B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) at Cotton University: overview
B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) at Cotton University in Guwahati, Assam is a 3-4 year undergraduate programme. Fees for the full course come to ₹21,150 – ₹36,850.
Cotton University is a public/government institute, founded in 1901. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Cotton University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) fees at Cotton University
This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BA programmes at Cotton University as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹21,150 – ₹36,850 |
| Tuition fee | ₹3,600 – ₹19,300 |
| Hostel fee | ₹9,650 |
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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Cotton University before you pay anything.
B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) eligibility
For admission to B.A. in Bengali (Hons.), you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at Cotton 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 Cotton University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) at Cotton University
The admission process usually runs like this:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above.
- Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
- Apply to Cotton University on its website (cottonuniversity.ac.in/index) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
Other BA specialisations at Cotton University
Cotton University runs 18 BA specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:
- B.A.(Hons) in History
- B.A.(Hons) in Economics
- B.A.(Hons) in English
- B.A.(Hons) in Arabic
- B.A.(Hons) in Sanskrit
- B.A.(Hons) in Persian
- B.A.(Hons) in Psychology
- B.A.(Hons) in Hindi
- B.A.(Hons) in Assamese
- B.A.(Hons) in Philosophy
- B.A.(Hons) in Anthropology
- B.A.(Hons) in Education
- B.A.(Hons) in Mass Communication & Journalism
- B.A.(Hons) in Sociology
- B.A.(Hons) in Political Science
- B.A. (Hons) in Bodo
- B.A. in Liberal Arts
Is B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) at Cotton University right for you?
A few questions worth answering before you apply:
- Do the subjects of B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3-4 years on them.
- Can you manage ₹21,150 – ₹36,850 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 Cotton University compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Guwahati?
B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) at Cotton University: FAQs
What is the fee for B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) at Cotton University?
The total fee on record for B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) at Cotton University is ₹21,150 – ₹36,850. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) at Cotton University?
B.A. in Bengali (Hons.) at Cotton University is a 3-4 year full-time undergraduate course.
What is the eligibility for B.A. in Bengali (Hons.)?
You usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
Which other BA specialisations does Cotton University offer?
Besides B.A. in Bengali (Hons.), Cotton University offers B.A.(Hons) in History, B.A.(Hons) in Economics, B.A.(Hons) in English, B.A.(Hons) in Arabic, B.A.(Hons) in Sanskrit, B.A.(Hons) in Persian, B.A.(Hons) in Psychology and B.A.(Hons) in Hindi and 9 more.
Is Cotton University a government or private college?
Cotton University is a public/government institute, founded in 1901, located in Guwahati, Assam.
