Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at Balasaheb Desai College

Balasaheb Desai College offers Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) as a 3-year undergraduate degree. There are 840 seats in each batch.

Balasaheb Desai College is a public-private institute, founded in 1969. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Balasaheb Desai College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Balasaheb Desai College has not published a fee for Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) 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.

To get into Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), 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 Balasaheb Desai College's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Balasaheb Desai 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 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹1.8 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.

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) 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 Balasaheb Desai College compare with other colleges offering BA?