Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (BA B.Ed) is a dual degree integrated programme for aspiring teachers. This programme is a combination of BA (Bachelor of Arts) and B.Ed (Bachelor of Education) courses and is generally 4 years long. In India, several prestigious universities offer this BA B.Ed dual degree programme. The total number of universities in India that offer this programme is 115. 63 universities of them are government, and the other 52 universities are private. Some of the top universities in India that offer this BA B.Ed programme are Chandigarh University, Andhra University, Shanmugha Arts Science Technology Research Academy, Lovely Professional University, Amity University, and many more. To get detailed information about the top universities in India that offer the BA B.Ed programme, read the whole article.

Top 5 BA B.Ed Universities in India

The top 5 universities in India that offer BA B.Ed courses are mentioned below, along with their NIRF Ranks.

University	NIRF 2025 Rank	Ownership
Chandigarh University	19	Private
Amity University, Noida	22	Private
Andhra University	23	Public
SASTRA University Thanjavur - Shanmugha Arts Science Technology Research Academy	29	Private
LPU Jalandhar - Lovely Professional University	31	Private

Top Government BA B.Ed Universities in India

We have mentioned some of the top government BA B.Ed universities in India. Government universities can be an excellent choice for someone who is looking for quality education at a nominal fee.

University	NIRF 2025 Rank
Andhra University	23
Gauhati University	33
Panjab University (PUCHD)	35
Jammu University	51
UNIPUNE (Pune University) - Savitribai Phule Pune University	56

Top Private BA B.Ed Universities in India

Some of the top private universities in India that offer BA B.Ed courses are mentioned in the table below. Private universities generally offer a more personalised learning experience because of their low student-to-faculty ratio.

University	NIRF 2025 Rank
Chandigarh University	19
Amity University, Noida	22
SASTRA University Thanjavur	29
LPU Jalandhar - Lovely Professional University	31
Banasthali Vidyapith	66

Top BA B.Ed Universities Fees in India

We have mentioned the course fee for the BA B.Ed programme at the top universities in India in the table below. Students can get a rough idea of the fee from the table below. The actual fee can slightly differ as the fees of the universities get revised.

University	Fees for the BA B.Ed Course
Chandigarh University	₹ 3.84 L
Amity University, Noida	₹ 1.52 L
Andhra University	-
SASTRA University Thanjavur	₹ 2.34 L
LPU Jalandhar - Lovely Professional University	₹ 2.40 L

Top BA B.Ed Universities Entrance Exams in India

Several entrance examinations are conducted at the state and national levels for the BA B.Ed courses. Some universities also conduct their own entrance exam for the course. Some of the popular entrance exams that allow students to take admission to the BA B.Ed programme are:

The BA B.Ed. Entrance exams cover the following sections: General Knowledge (G.K.), Verbal Aptitude, Teaching Aptitude, Quantitative Reasoning, and Logical Reasoning.

Top BA B.Ed Universities in India - Eligibility Criteria

The Basic eligibility criteria for the BA B.Ed courses at these top universities in India are:

Passed Class 12th or equivalent from a recognised board.
Candidates must score at least 40-50% marks in the 10+2 examination.
Candidates from any stream can apply- Science, Commerce or Humanities.
There is no upper age limit.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the top universities in India that offer the BA B.Ed course?

Ans: The top universities in India that offer the BA B.Ed course are:

Chandigarh University
Andhra University
SASTRA University Thanjavur
Lovely Professional University
Amity University

What are the career options after completing a BA B.Ed course?

Ans: After completing the BA B.Ed course, students have multiple career options, such as School Teacher, Study Further (M.A. or M.Ed), Career Counsellor, School Administrator, etc.

What is the expected salary of a BA B.Ed?

Ans: The average salary can vary depending on the school and the city. In the table below, we have mentioned the average salary you can expect at different teaching levels.

Job description	Average salary
Primary School Teacher (Starting)	Rs. 3,36,000
High School Teacher (Starting)	Rs. 3,36,000
Head Teacher	Rs. 4,00,000

Which university offers a BA B.Ed course with a minimum fee?

Ans: Dibrugarh University offers the BA B.Ed course at a total fee of ₹16.24 K for the programme.

In what specialisations related to BA B.Ed. is it difficult to find a teacher?

Ans: The popular specialisations where it is difficult to find a teacher are teachers for Sanskrit, criminology, modern indian languages, animation and film design, etc. Good teachers of these subjects are always difficult to find.

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