B.A. in Political Science at Kumaun University: overview
Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand, offers B.A. in Political Science as a 3-year undergraduate degree. Fees for the full course come to ₹1,640 – ₹18,200 (roughly ₹1,000 a year).
Kumaun University is a other institute, founded in 1973. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Kumaun University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
B.A. in Political Science fees at Kumaun University
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 Kumaun University as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹1,640 – ₹18,200 |
| Tuition fee | ₹1,440 – ₹18,000 |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹1,000 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Kumaun University before you pay anything.
B.A. in Political Science eligibility
To get into B.A. in Political Science, 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 Kumaun University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to B.A. in Political Science at Kumaun University
In most years, admission follows these steps:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above.
- Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
- Apply to Kumaun University on its website (www.kunainital.ac.in) 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.
B.A. in Political Science placements at Kumaun University
The most recent placement data we hold (2021) show a median package of ₹2 lakh at Kumaun University. 1,150 of 2,748 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
For B.A. in Political Science specifically, the average salary on record is ₹1.5 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.
Other BA specialisations at Kumaun University
Kumaun University runs 10 BA specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:
Is B.A. in Political Science at Kumaun University right for you?
Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:
- Do the subjects of B.A. in Political Science genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
- Can you manage ₹1,640 – ₹18,200 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
- How does Kumaun University compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Nainital?
B.A. in Political Science at Kumaun University: FAQs
What is the fee for B.A. in Political Science at Kumaun University?
The total fee on record for B.A. in Political Science at Kumaun University is ₹1,640 – ₹18,200, about ₹1,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is B.A. in Political Science at Kumaun University?
B.A. in Political Science at Kumaun University is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.
What is the eligibility for B.A. in Political Science?
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 Kumaun University offer?
Besides B.A. in Political Science, Kumaun University offers Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), B.A. in Drawing and Painting, B.A. in Music (Vocal), B.A. in Hindi, B.A. in Economics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and B.A. in Yoga and 1 more.
Is Kumaun University a government or private college?
Kumaun University is a other institute, founded in 1973, located in Nainital, Uttarakhand.