B.A. (Hons.) in Liberal Arts at Chanakya University

If you are looking at B.A. (Hons.) in Liberal Arts, Chanakya University in Bangalore runs it as a 3-4 year, full-time undergraduate course. The total fee on record is ₹2.1 lakh – ₹2.85 lakh.

Chanakya University is a other institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Chanakya University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BA programmes at Chanakya University as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Chanakya University before you pay anything.

To be considered for B.A. (Hons.) in Liberal Arts, you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at Chanakya University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

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 Chanakya University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Chanakya University on its website (chanakyauniversity.in) 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.

Chanakya University runs 10 BA specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.A. in Psychology
• B.A. in Embedded-Civil Services (Prep.)
• B.A. in Applied Economics
• B.A. (Hons.) in International Relations
• B.A. in Journalism and Digital Media
• B.A. in English
• B.A. in Sociology
• B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science
• B.A. in Philosophy

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of B.A. (Hons.) in Liberal Arts genuinely interest you? You will spend 3-4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹2.1 lakh – ₹2.85 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Chanakya University compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Bangalore?