B.A. (Hons.) in English with Research 

at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Uttaranchal University BA English lasts for three years acorss six semesters. The specialisation curriculum is mainly has core subjects, major subjects, and elective subjects. The overall subjects covered in the first semester of BA English is six, which are as follows:

• Essays, Stories and Poems
• Effective Oral Communication
• Personality Development through Applied Philosophy of Ramcharitmanas
• Introduction to Digital Marketing
• An Introduction to Nutrition and Health Care System
• Environmental Studies

Yes, you can pursue BA programme in Uttaranchak University. The University offers Bachelor of Arts (BA) in multiple specialisations such as he school offers BA honors in English and Psychology. Psychology,  English,  Journalism,  and Mass communication. BA admission is based on the candidate's performance in the last qualifying exam followed by an interview round conducted by the University. The programme is offered via the School of Liberal Arts and lasts for a duration of three years. However, BA honors programme takes a minimum of four years to complete. 

Uttaranchal University provides scholarships for the BA program. Students admitted to the BA programme are eligible for these scholarships. The scholarship options are:

• Girl Candidate are offered 5% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) for the complete programme
• Defence Personnel are offered 5% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) for the complete programme
• Alumni of Uttaranchal University (only in 1st year) are offered 10% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) for the complete programme
• Sibling of Uttaranchal University (only in 1st year) are offered 10% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) for the complete programme.

Uttaranchal University BA fee is range from INR 45,000 - INR 3 lakh.  The fee might include multiple components which must be paid at the time of admission. Apart from the tuition fee, there is a one-time admission fee of amount INR 10,000, and a hostel fee of amount INR 2.57 lakh that students are required to pay in addition to the tuition fee. To get admitted to Uttaranchal University BA in English course, applicants must meet the eligibility criteria. 

Eligibility Criteria: Class 12 with 45% aggregate from any recognised board (40% aggregate for SC/ST category)

Selection Criteria: Merit Based

Uttaranchal University offers several courses, admission to which are mostly entrance-based. With the limited number of seats and ever-increasing competition, Uttaranchal University admission chances vary depending on a lot of factors. Students need to appear for the entrance examination accepted by the university (if applicable) in addition to clearing the basic eligibility. Hence, yes, it might be slightly difficult to get into the university. However, with the right prep and strategy, one can get into the course of choice at Uttaranchal University.

The Uttaranchal University placement season 2025 recorded 80% placement rate. Check out the table to the same: 

Yes, Uttaranchal University is good amoung private colleges. It has good placements. The avarage package at this university is around 10LPA. If you don't any other option such as NITs, GFTIs, CFTIs you can go for Uttranchal University.

This is in the locality of Uttarkhand, if you can go to any other state then there are many other good private colleges also available. 

Uttaranchal University selection criteria is mainly entrance-based. The university accepts both national-level entrance exams in addition to conducting its own exam. Further, for certain courses, such as BTech, MSc, students are also required to appear for the PI rounds conducted by the university. Find below the selection criteria for some of the popular programmes offered at the university:

You may get into the univeristy with 60% in Class 12, however, this depends on several factors. Uttaranchal University UG admissions require students to pass Class 12 in a relevant stream and with specified aggregate. The aggregate usually ranges from 42% to 50% (based on the course and category). Hence, yes, 60% is certainly enough to clear that criteria. However, as admission to certain courses, such as BTech are done on an entrance basis, students need to provide scores obtained in the accepted exam to be eligible for admission. Students may connect with the admission desk of the university to learn more about the admission chances of the university.