Ranked by NIRF Engineering (best rank first)
539 institutes offer BA Economics. When two institutes share a programme, the one with the better (lower) NIRF Engineering rank appears first. Institutes without a numeric NIRF rank sort after ranked ones, alphabetically. JoSAA closing ranks are shown when available; non-JoSAA paths (VITEEE, LPUNEST, MHT-CET, etc.) are labeled separately.
#1

PrivateCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
PSG College of Arts and Science was founded in 1947 by PSG & Son Charities Trust. PSG College of Arts and Science is also popularly known as PSGCAS Coimbatore.…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#2

PrivateChennai, Tamil Nadu
Loyola College, Chennai
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹51,560–₹3.2L / yr
Loyola College Chennai established in 1925, is an autonomous institution renowned for its academic excellence. Loyola College Chennai offers a wide range of…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#3

PrivateChennai, Tamil Nadu
Madras Christian College, Chennai
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Madras Christian College (MCC) Chennai Tamil Nadu, is a prestigious private institution recognized for its academic excellence. Madras Christian College…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#4NIRF 18

PrivateKolkata, West Bengal
- NIRF 2025
- #18
- Type
- Private
- Score
- 64.54
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, also known as JU Kolkata, is a state government university which was established in 1955. Jadavpur University's key highlights…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#5

PrivateThoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
In 1951 VO Chidambaram College was established. In 1981 undergraduate and postgraduate departments were integrated and Thiru M.N.V.Sastri headed the…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#6

PrivateVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹54,000–₹3.7L / yr
Andhra University Visakhapatnam was established in 1926. The aim of Andhra University is to offer the students with the required education in order to excel in…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#7

PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹4,970–₹15,240 / yr
University College Thiruvananthapuram was established in 1866 and stands as one of the oldest educational institutions in Kerala. It is a government college…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#8

PrivateTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
St Joseph's College Tiruchirappalli was established in 1944 by the Fathers of Society. The College functions under the ownership of the Society of St.…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#9

PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹7,390–₹3.4L / yr
One of the first 16 institutions in India, the University of Kerala was founded in 1937 and was formerly known as the University of Travancore. The Maharajah…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#10

PrivateGuwahati, Assam
Gauhati University, Guwahati
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹17,950–₹4.2L / yr
Gauhati University was established in 1948 as a public state institution. Gauhati University is comprised of many affiliated colleges, departments, and…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#11

PrivateChennai, Tamil Nadu
University of Madras, Chennai
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹2,410–₹3.5L / yr
The University of Madras, established on 5th September 1857 following a public petition in 1839 and the formation of a University Board in 1840 under Mr George…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#12

PrivateKottayam, Kerala
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹8,251–₹6.1L / yr
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam was established in 1983 as a government state university. MGU Kottayam comprises of university departments, affiliated…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#13

PrivateKaraikudi, Tamil Nadu
Alagappa University, Karaikudi
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹8,600–₹1.1L / yr
Alagappa University is officially recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Alagappa University is a government-owned State University established…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#14

PrivateKochi, Kerala
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹28,348–₹4.1L / yr
Sacred Heart College (SH College), Kochi, was founded in 1944 by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI). Sacred Heart College disseminates knowledge even…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#15

PrivateCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹14,230–₹2.1L / yr
Established in 1982, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore is a coeducational government state university. Bharathiar University is accredited by the National…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#16

PrivateTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹51,330–₹2.6L / yr
Bishop Heber College Tiruchirappalli was established in 1966. It is an autonomous institution of the government of Tamil Nadu. Bishop Heber College offers…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#17

PrivateTirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
St Xavier's College, Palayamkottai
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹27,738–₹1.3L / yr
St Xavier's College Palayamkottai was established at Palayamkottai in 1923 by Jesuit Fathers. St Xavier's College vision is to achieve a synthesis of academic…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#18

PrivateAizawl, Mizoram
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹29,820–₹1.1L / yr
Pachhunga University College Mizoram was established in 1958 and spread across 700 acre land. PUC Mizoram offers full time programmes at undergraduate,…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#19

PrivateTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Holy Cross College is one of the most known colleges in Tamil Nadu and was established in the year 1923 by the Sisters of the Cross of Chavanado. Holy Cross…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#20

PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Government College for Women Thiruvananthapuram was established in 1864 and is one of the oldest women’s colleges in Kerala. It is a government institution…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#21

PrivateMumbai, Maharashtra
University of Mumbai, Mumbai
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹36,537–₹15L / yr
Established in 1857, Mumbai University is a government-state university. Mumbai University is one of India's oldest and most prestigious universities. Check…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#22

PrivatePune, Maharashtra
Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹50,144–₹7.8L / yr
Savitribai Phule Pune University was established in 1949. UNIPUNE is a state government university formed under the Poona University Act. UNIPUNE offers…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#23

PrivateKottayam, Kerala
St Berchmans College, Changanassery
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹39,495–₹1.9L / yr
St Berchmans College Changanassery was established in 1922 with a long-standing tradition of academic excellence. It is a private college with a faculty…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#24

PrivateMadurai, Tamil Nadu
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Sri Meenakshi Government Arts College for Women Madurai was established in the year 1965 to provide quality education to women in Madurai and nearby areas. Sri…
Listed via official programme catalog · BA Economics — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)