Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Arts is studied at 130 institutes across 20 states in India, as recorded in AISHE data. Combined approved seat intake across all institutes offering Bachelor of Arts is 46,719 students per year. Programmes in this discipline run 3 to 4 years.

Institutes Offering130

States Covered20

Total Seat Intake46,719

Duration3 to 4 years

Where Can I Study Bachelor of Arts?

Institute Type

University 13 institutes (10%)
College 116 institutes (90%)

Funding Type

General 78 offerings (59%)
Self Financing 44 offerings (33%)
Both 11 offerings (8%)

Programmes in This Discipline

13 institutes shown below (filtered by University).

All (129) University (13) Standalone Institution (0) College (116)

Banaras Hindu University, Banaras University · Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
GURU KASHI UNIVERSITY University · Bathinda, Punjab
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar University · Amritsar, Punjab
IES UNIVERSITY University · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
IILM UNIVERSITY University · Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
JSPM University University · Pune, Maharashtra
Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, Guwahati University · Kamrup Metro, Assam
Lovely Professional University University · Kapurthala, Punjab
Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak University · Rohtak, Haryana
Maya Devi University University · Dehradun, Uttarakhand
SAM GLOBAL UNIVERSITY University · Raisen, Madhya Pradesh
SHRI SHANKARACHARYA PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY University · Durg, Chhattisgarh
THE MAHARAJA BHUPINDER SINGH PUNJAB SPORTS UNIVERSITY University · Patiala, Punjab

Frequently Asked Questions

How many institutes offer Bachelor of Arts?

130 institutes across 20 states offer programmes in Bachelor of Arts, according to AISHE data.

What programs are offered in Bachelor of Arts?

Bachelor of Arts includes the following programmes: B.A.-Bachelor of Arts, B.A.(Hons)-Bachelor of Arts (Honors).

What is the total seat intake for Bachelor of Arts?

The combined approved intake across all institutes offering Bachelor of Arts is 46,719 seats per year.

What types of institutions offer Bachelor of Arts?

Among institutes offering Bachelor of Arts: 13 universitys, 116 colleges.

How long do Bachelor of Arts programmes take to complete?

Programmes in Bachelor of Arts typically take 3 to 4 years to complete, based on AISHE-reported durations.

Data sourced from the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE). Seat intake figures are as reported by institutes; verify current numbers with the institute directly before applying.