B.A. (Hons.) in English at Kirori Mal College

Kirori Mal College, Delhi, Delhi, offers B.A. (Hons.) in English as a 3-year undergraduate degree. There are 72 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹1.06 lakh – ₹1.17 lakh.

Kirori Mal College is a public/government institute, founded in 1954. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Kirori Mal College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BA programmes at Kirori Mal College 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 Kirori Mal College before you pay anything.

To get into B.A. (Hons.) in English, 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 Kirori Mal 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 Kirori Mal College on its website (kmc.du.ac.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.

For B.A. (Hons.) in English specifically, the average salary on record is ₹6.5 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.

Kirori Mal College runs 20 BA specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.A. Program (Bengali Discipline and History)
• B.A. (Hons.) in History
• B.A. (Hons.) in Economics
• B.A. (Hons.) in Hindi
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science
• B.A. Program (Political Science and History)
• B.A. Program (English Discipline and Political Science)
• B.A. Program (Economics and Political Science)
• B.A. (Hons.) in Geography
• B.A. Program (Hindi Discipline and Political Science)
• B.A. Program (Bengali Discipline and Political Science)
• B.A. Program (Philosophy and History)
• B.A. (Hons.) in Sanskrit
• B.A. Program (Political Science and Philosophy)
• B.A. Program (History and Economics)
• B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
• B.A. Program (Economics and Philosophy)
• B.A. in Bengali

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of B.A. (Hons.) in English genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹1.06 lakh – ₹1.17 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 Kirori Mal College compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Delhi?