B.A. (English, Journalism, History) at Alva's College

B.A. (English, Journalism, History) at Alva's College in Dakshina Kannada, Jammu and Kashmir is a 3-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 30 seats.

Alva's College is a private institute, founded in 1998. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Alva's College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Alva's College has not published a fee for B.A. (English, Journalism, History) on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

For admission to B.A. (English, Journalism, History), you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Alva's College's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Alva's College or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For B.A. (English, Journalism, History) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.5 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Alva's College runs 9 BA specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• B.A. (History, Political Science, Sociology)
• B.A. (Physical Education, Political Science, Sociology)
• B.A. (History, Bharathanatyam, Carnatic Music)
• B.A. (Physical Education, Political Science, History)
• B.A. (English, Journalism, Psychology)
• B.A. in Human Resource Development
• B.A. (History, Economics, Political Science)
• B.A. (Economics, History, Bharathanatyam)

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Do the subjects of B.A. (English, Journalism, History) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Alva's College compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Dakshina Kannada?