Kumaun University

Kumaun University offers a total number of 41,596 seats. On the other hand, the Doon University only offers 205 seats for the BA course. The reason for this big difference in seat intake is because Kumaun University is affordable, with more than 55 colleges that offer BA courses in several specializations. However, Doon University does not offer BA courses with affiliated colleges. 

Kumaun University and its affiliated colleges offer a total number of 41,596 seats for BA courses accommodatingly. The university is affiliated with more than 55 colleges. All these colleges offer BA courses in several specialisations, such as Hindi, Economics, Sanskrit, History, Music, etc. To get a seat in BA courses, candidates are required to complete the basic eligibility criteria and must qualify for the merit list released by the university. 

The total number of seats offered in the BA course at Kumaun University is 41,596. Only one of its affiliated colleges offers the maximum number of BA seats, i.e., Laxman Singh Mahar Government Post Graduate College. Check out the exact number of seats offered by this college in the table below:

The recent median package offered to BA graduates at Kumaun University is going to be released soon. However, as per the NIRG report 2024, the median package offered during Kumaun University UG three-year placements 2023 stood at INR 1.2 LPA. According to the comparison of placement statistics of the years 2022 and 2023, it can be seen that the median package was improved. Therefore it can be expected that in this year too the median package will improve. 

After the completion of a BA from Kumaun University, candidates can apply for different government jobs. Graduates tend to seek employment in public administration, teaching, and social services. Candidates can apply for competitive exams such as UPSC, SSC, and State Public Service Commissions for the positions of IAS, IPS, or other government departments.

Besides, there are opportunities in banking, railways, and other PSUs, where a BA degree is a qualifying criterion. With appropriate preparation and focus, graduates with a BA can get employment in the government sector. 

No, candidates are not allowed to get direct admissions into BA courses at Kumaun University. Kuman University is a state-public university that does not offer direct admissions to BA courses; candidates are required to qualify for the merit list, which the university releases on the basis of candidates' achieved scores in their higher senior secondary. However, there are chances that some of the university-affiliated colleges offer direct/ management admissions to BA courses. To know this, candidates are suggested to visit the official website of the respective college.

At the filling out the application form, candidates are required to attach several documents. Moreover, at the time of admission, candidates are required to submit some of the important documents for admissions. The required documents are as follows:

• Copy of High school certificate
• Copy of mark sheet of qualifying examination
• Category certificate
• NCC, NSS, Sports, etc. certificates
• Affidavit in case of gap year (IF APPLICABLE)

As per the information available on the official website of the university, the deadline to apply for many UG courses at Kumaun University is June 20, 205. Thus, candidates are required to apply for the course before this deadline. Moreover, after filling out the application form, candidates are required to pay the application fee. The application fee is non-refundable.