Top Private Arts & Humanities Colleges in India 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 8571 Arts and Humanities colleges in India. Out of the total, 5245 Arts and Humanities colleges are private and 1428 Arts and Humanities are owned by the government.RBSE 12th, CBSE 12th, WBCHSE, CUET, CSIR NET are accepted for admission in Arts and Humanities colleges in India. Top 10 Arts and Humanities colleges are IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Roorkee, IIT Guwahati, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University.

Arts and Humanities College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	8571
Accepted Entrance Exams	RBSE 12th, CBSE 12th, WBCHSE, CUET, CSIR NET
Average Fees	₹ 2.62 Lacs
Average Placement	₹ 200000.0

Arts and Humanities Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Maharashtra	1200	₹ 84159
Uttar Pradesh	1035	₹ 48585
Karnataka	717	₹ 109044
Rajasthan	635	₹ 48097
Tamil Nadu	546	₹ 36206
Gujarat	502	₹ 50502
Madhya Pradesh	483	₹ 32196
West Bengal	427	₹ 14586
Kerala	364	₹ 22347
Odisha	363	₹ 48833

Top Govt Arts and Humanities Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
IIT Bombay	35	₹ 346766
IIT Delhi	25	₹ 40000
IIT Kanpur	52	₹ 81009
IIT Kharagpur	-	-
IIT Roorkee	-	-
IIT Guwahati	-	₹ 30150
Jawaharlal Nehru University	-	-
Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science	1203	₹ 5534
Banaras Hindu University	3202	₹ 5460
IIT Hyderabad	-	₹ 10000

Top Private Arts and Humanities Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	-	₹ 146307
SRM University Chennai	698	₹ 56666
BITS Pilani	-	₹ 1994000
Chandigarh University	-	₹ 94550
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology	30	₹ 43500
LPU	-	₹ 97550
SASTRA University	-	₹ 50000
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Bharathidasan University	-	-
Amity University, Noida	-	₹ 106564

Showing 3660 Private Arts & Humanities Colleges in India

Safi Institute of Advanced Study

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Malapuram, Kerala
Private
NAAC

54,000 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Safi Institute of Advanced Study is a Private Institute located in Malapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 2005. Safi Institute of Advanced Study offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 99+ students

Bhonsala Military College

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Nasik, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Bhonsala Military College is a Private Institute located in Nasik, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1986. Bhonsala Military College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 136+ students

V.G. Vaze College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

11,395 - 12,395 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

V.G. Vaze College is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1984. V.G. Vaze College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 204+ students

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Lucky Institute of Professional Studies

5.0
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Jodhpur, Rajasthan
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Lucky Institute of Professional Studies is a Private Institute located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2001. Lucky Institute of Professional Studies offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Institute of Technology and Management (ITM), Dehradun

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private

33,000 - 88,000 Arts
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Institute of Technology and Management (ITM), Dehradun is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2002. Institute of Technology and Management (ITM), Dehradun offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Siliguri Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Darjeeling, West Bengal
Private
UGC

1,000 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 WBCHSE

Siliguri Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Darjeeling, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1981. Siliguri Mahila Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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PMIST

3.3
(3 Reviews)
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+7 NBA , MHRD , UGC , NAAC , COA , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

23,500 - 65,500 Arts
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...+6 CMAT , CBSE 12th , JEE Main , XAT , CAT , CSIR UGC NET

PMIST is a Private Institute located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1988. PMIST offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 128674+ students

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Rajkot, Gujarat
Private

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 GSEB 12th

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE is a Private Institute located in Rajkot, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2007. DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE offers Regular courses such as BA, MA, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

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SARASWATI COLLEGE

Buldhana, Maharashtra
Private

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

SARASWATI COLLEGE is a Private Institute located in Buldhana, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2013. SARASWATI COLLEGE offers Regular courses such as BA, MA, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 22+ students

Biyani Group of Colleges, Jaipur

4.6
(14 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , BCI , INC , NAAC

30,000 - 65,000 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 RBSE 12th

Biyani Group of Colleges, Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2014. Biyani Group of Colleges, Jaipur offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55559+ students

City Group Of Colleges

4.0
(43 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC

20,000 Arts
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AILET Exams
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City Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. City Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Excel Group Of Institutions

Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
NBA
...+2 PCI , NAAC

38,000 - 48,000 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 10th , Tamilnadu 10th

Excel Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. Excel Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 30074+ students

Parks-College

Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

38,600 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 XAT , CAT , Tamilnadu 12th , MAT , GMAT

Parks-College is a Private Institute located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1993. Parks-College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 28+ students

Swarrnim Startup And Innovation University

4.1
(7 Reviews)
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Private
AICTE
...+2 AIU , INC

65,000 - 80,000 Arts
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JEE Main Exams
...+6 GSEB 12th , CMAT , GSEB 10th , CBSE 10th , NATA , ACPC Admission

Swarrnim Startup And Innovation University is one of the top universities of its kind in Gujrat, most popular for its BBA course. It is recognised by AICTE, COA, CCH, CCIM, INC, GNM, GSCPT and the Ministry of Health AAYUSH. Swarrnim Startup And Innovation University BBA course is offered with various specialisations such as entrepreneurship, international business, financial services, and business analytics. Students with at least 45% in Class 12 are eligible to apply for this course. Admission to Swarrnim Startup And Innovation University BBA programme is based on personal interviews. The university imparts advanced and practical knowledge about innovation, startup and entrepreneurship and provides facilities like an incubation centre inspiring students to launch their ideas and become successful entrepreneurs.

Shortlisted by 41714+ students

Kanya Maha Vidyalaya

4.4
(13 Reviews)
Jalandhar, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+3 MHRD , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

8,000 - 42,200 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

Kanya Maha Vidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1886. Kanya Maha Vidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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KK Modi University

4.0
(6 Reviews)
Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
Private
UGC

60,000 Arts
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CG PET Exams
...+3 XAT , CAT , JEE Main

KK Modi University specialties

Ranking : Top National & Global Ranks - Ranked #1 Nationally (NIRF 2025) - Ranked #31 Globally (FT Global MBA
Fees : High Investment - Rs27.5 L (Total) for PGP
ROI : Excellent Returns - High average placements - Strong career progression
Flagship Course : Flagship PGP Program - Post Graduate Programme in Management
Specialization : Diverse Learning Pedagogy - Renowned case-study based learning - Extensive elective options
Placement Focus : Elite Sector Placements - Consulting (BCG, McKinsey) - BFSI & Tech (Goldman Sachs, Amazon)
Top Industries : Leading Industry Presence - Consulting, BFSI, IT/Analytics - General Management
Diversity : Rich Student Cohort - Diverse academic backgrounds - Growing gender balance
Internship : Top-Tier Internships - Elite Consulting Internships (BCG, McKinsey) - FMCG & Tech Projects (HUL, Mic
Partnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Network - Extensive student exchange programs - Partnerships with top global B-schoo
Alumni : Powerful Alumni Network - Influential leaders across sectors - Strong global presence
Guest Lecturers : Industry Expert Interactions - Frequent industry leader sessions - Policymaker and entrepreneur enga

Shortlisted by 9578+ students

Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Bangalore

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Other

32,000 - 48,000 Arts
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NEET PG Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , MAT , GMAT , CAT , CMAT , GATE

Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Bangalore offers Regular, Part Time, Distance courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Maharashtra HSC , GATE

Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1969. Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, M.Tech, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SNU Noida

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

10,00,000 Arts
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NMAT by GMAC Exams
...+5 JEE Main , CBSE 12th , XAT , CAT , NMAT

SNU Noida is a Private Institute located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2011. SNU Noida offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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JBIMS Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CMAT Exams
...+3 XAT , CAT , MAT

Jankidevi Bajaj Institute of Management Studies specialties

Ranking : National Recognition - Rank #67 Nationally (IIRF 2025)
Region : Financial Capital Advantage - Proximity to major corporate hubs - Access to Mumbai's business ecosystem
Fees : Affordable Management Education - Low: Rs 3.4L (Total) for MBA/MMS
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Competitive packages for graduates
Flagship Course : Popular MBA/MMS Programs - Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Master of Management Studies (MMS)
Specialization : Diverse Specializations Offered - Marketing, Finance, Human Resources - Operations, Systems Management
Placement Focus : Strong Industry Engagement - Campus-driven recruitment drives - Skill-building workshops for placements
Top Industries : Key Placement Sectors - Banking, IT, FMCG, Consulting - Pharmaceuticals, Media, Financial Services
Diversity : Women-Centric Education - Empowering future women leaders - Supportive learning environment for women
Internship : Internships with Leading Companies - Projects at ITC, HCL, Bharti Airtel - Opportunities at ICICI Bank, HSBC, Cipla
Alumni : Active Alumni Network - Mentoring and career guidance - Networking opportunities with professionals
Guest Lecturers : Eminent Industry Professionals - Visiting faculty from diverse backgrounds - Academia-industry interface sessions

Shortlisted by 83+ students

Acharya Bangalore B-School (ABBS,ABBS Bangalore), Bangalore

4.5
(11 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+6 AICTE , NBA , Government of Karnataka , AMDISA , IACBE , NAAC

59,500 - 88,000 Arts
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XAT Exams
...+2 CAT , MAT

Acharya Bangalore B-School, also known as ABBS is an autonomous institute approved by AICTE. It is the 23rd best Business school by Institutional Ranking Framework, the 13th best B-school in Karnataka, and is among the top 10 research and innovation centres by CEO Insights. The institute offers AICTE approved 2 years of full-time PGDM, MBA, B.Com, M.Com, and BBA in 5 specialisations namely, Business Analytics, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, and, Operations. In addition, it also provides BCA in computer applications and B.A. in arts and humanities It has international collaborations with Daito Bunka University, Rennes School of Business, Sunway University, etc. The highest package obtained is Rs 22.5 LPA. Top recruiters include Amazon, Justdial, OYO, Asian paints, KPMG, ICICI Bank Axix Bank, Kotak, Godrej, etc. Admission for management courses is based on GMAT, XAT, CAT, MAT, and ATMA. For other courses, it is merit-based.

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Salesian College

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Darjeeling, West Bengal
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CMAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , XAT , CAT , NIMCET , MAT , WBCHSE

Salesian College is a Private Institute located in Darjeeling, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2009. Salesian College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Palakkad, Kerala
Private
Other
...+1 AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies is a Private Institute located in Palakkad, Kerala. It was established in the year 2005. Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 34+ students

Guru Nanak College for Girls

Muktsar, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

18,956 - 21,834 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

Guru Nanak College for Girls is a Private Institute located in Muktsar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1970. Guru Nanak College for Girls offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 62+ students

Sri Vasavi College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Erode, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,721 Arts
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NIMCET Exams
...+6 XAT , Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , CMAT , CAT , MAT

Sri Vasavi College is a Private Institute located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1967. Sri Vasavi College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 178+ students

Balagarh Bijoy Krishna Mahavidyalaya

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Hooghly, West Bengal
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

3,050 Arts
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Balagarh Bijoy Krishna Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Hooghly, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1985. Balagarh Bijoy Krishna Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Bandwan Mahavidyalaya

Purulia, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

2,050 - 2,300 Arts
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Bandwan Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute located in Purulia, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2010. Bandwan Mahavidyalaya offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

MES Ponnani College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Ponani, Kerala
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,15,660 Arts
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2.17 Lacs
Median Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

MES Ponnani College is a Private Institute located in Ponani, Kerala. It was established in the year 1968. MES Ponnani College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 75+ students

Moyna College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Midnapore, West Bengal
Private
NAAC

13,100 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 WBCHSE

Moyna College is a Private Institute located in Midnapore, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1972. Moyna College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 45+ students

Sipajhar College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Darrang, Assam
Private
UGC

Sipajhar College is a Private Institute located in Darrang, Assam. It was established in the year 1971. Sipajhar College offers Regular courses such as PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 27+ students

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