Humanities & Social Sciences

The total student intake for BA at CDLU is 190. The university also offers various BA courses through its affiliated colleges. The total number of BA seats including the seats at the colleges affiliated with CDLU is 11,421. This further gets divided among the BA specialisations offered at various colleges. All these seats are filled through a common admission process of CDLU. The mentioned number of seats has been sourced from the official website of the university. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Bachelor of Arts at Andhra University is a three-years  (six/eight semesters) course at UG level. Additionally, university offers more than 20 specialisation in the course such as, BA (History, Politics, Special Telugu), BA (History, Politics, Special English), BA (Public Administration, Politics, Sociology), BA. in History, Economics and Politics, BA (History, Public Administration, Politics), etc.

The last date to apply for CDLU BA admission varies from year to year. This is because the admissions are based on the CUET UG result. Aspirants can check the CUET result online.

The admission to BA courses at CDLU is based on the scores of CUET UG. Only a candidate who meets the required eligibility criteria and has a valid CUET UG score can apply for BA admission at CDLU. Based on the scores in CUET UG, the university prepares and releases a merit list containing the names of shortlisted candidates. Hence, one can not get a direct admission at CDLU for BA.

CDLU fees for all BA degree include multiple components, such as the tuition fee, hostel fee, caution deposit, etc. The fee amount varies from one course to another. In the total course fee, some components are paid every semester, while some are one-time. The tution fee payable across the entire course duration of BA at CDLU ranges between INR 23,800 and INR 1 lakh. Candidates must note that this fee is sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Yes, CDLU offers BA courses at the university and through the colleges affiliated to it. The duration of these courses is either three or four years. Some BA courses offered at CDLU are BA in Mass Communication, BA5 in Social Work, BA in Economics and Finance, etc. The CDLU BSc tuition fee ranges between INR 23,800 and INR 1 lakh. Candidates must note that this fee is sourced from the official website of the institute/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. Interested candidates who meet the eligiblity criteria can submit their applications through the official website of CDLU.

Andhra University BA average package 2024 data is not released. However, as per the stream-wise NIRF reports 2024, the median package offered during Andhra University BA placements 2023 is presented below:

Andhra University,  Vishakhapatnam reserves seats for the candidates belonging to EWS/SC/ST candidates. Additionally, it also has seats reserved for female students and non-locals. At the Andhra University, the seat bifurcation is as follows:

• For SC/ST candidates: 15% for SC and 5% for ST categories
• For female students:  The female students constitute more than 50% of many departments
• For non-local students: The University reserves 15% of seats in every course for non-local candidates

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