Discontinued (Sept 2025) - Bachelor in Arts (B.A.) 

at Ranchi University, Ranchi

Ranchi University begins its BA admission process with the commencement of the application process. Interested students must apply for their preferred course and institute by visiting the official website of the university. After closing of the application portal, the admission committee shortlists students based on marks obtained in Class 12.

The shortlisted applicants must report to the allocated university/institute and get their documents verified. Such students must carry important documents such as Class 10 and 12 marksheets, identity proof, address proof, etc. Upon successful verification, candidates are required to pay the admission fee to secure their admission.

In order to make a choice between BA courses offered by Ranchi University and Usha Martin University, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and Shiksha rating. To help, presented below is a comparison between the BA courses at Ranchi University and Usha Martin University based on fees and ratings:

Note: The abovementioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.

Yes, Ranchi University does follow a reservation policy to allocate BA seats. As per the policy, 50% of seats are to be filled up by open merit, irrespective of caste, gender, etc. The remaining 50% of seats are to be filled by the candidates belonging to the reservation category. Tabulated below is the breakdown as per the Ranchi University BA seat reservation policy:

Note: The above mentioned information has been sourced from various sources. Hence, it is indicative and may vary.

No, you cannot take direct admission to some courses. The Ranchi University has many courses for doctoral ,undergraduates and  postgraduates students. There are many different branches like engineering , medicine , nursing, science, arts , Commerce, and many  more. To get in, you need good scores on the entrance exam and qualifying exam. It also accepts neet , jee main , CAT, and GATE scores ,etc. It's important to review the Ranchi University admission process before applying to a program. 

The application forms for various courses offered by Ranchi University usually come out in the official portal of the University. The dates concerning the release of application forms depends on the courses preferred. For any all India entrance exam based course, the forms are out generally after 3-4 weeks after the exam completetion. For other courses for which University conducts merit and entrance exams, the notification regarding it is sent 1-2 months beforehand in the official portal of the University. Candidates should regularly keep tabs on the official site to remain updated with the concerned dates. 

It is considered as Tier 2 University overall but for some courses, it is considered on priority.

The fee structure is very low due to which some students prefer it.

Studying at Ranchi University is not free. The University offers UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate level courses in full-time mode. The course fees include various components, based on which an articulate amount is derived, specific to every course. However, to learn about the accurate Ranchi University course feee structure, candidates must visit the campus and enquire from the administration before applying for any course. RU Ranchi offers all courses with a tuition fee ranging from INR 966 to INR 11.8 Lakh.