Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Minimum Requirements
Degree | Bachelors |
Duration | Course Duration of Bachelor of Arts [BA] is 3 Years. |
Age | No Age Limit |
Eligibility | 10+2 or Equivalent |
About Bachelor of Arts [BA]:
B.A. or Bachelor of Arts or B.A. (general) is an undergraduate course. It can be defined as a broad subdivision of culture composed of many expressive disciplines. The course can be pursued either as a full-time graduate course or part time graduate course i.e. through correspondence or distance education depending upon one’s choice. B.A. is often referred as simply B.A. or B.A. Pass Course. It is general in the sense that it is not subject Specific and one can choose a number of combinations of subjects, apart from 1-2 Compulsory Subjects. These combinations vary from institute to institute. These subjects can from the Liberal Arts, the Sciences, or both. Normally, a candidate needs to study 5-6 Subjects 1–2 Compulsory and 3 Electives in 6 Semesters.
Benefit of B.A. Course
- Apart from Compulsory Subjects, there is a wide range of subjects to choose from. As such the course offers a wide range of postgraduate options and career opportunities.
- Bachelor of Arts is a flexible course allowing students to adapt to changing demands of the employment market and meet their career demands.
- Arts provides a set of general, portable and lasting skills vital to any career, such as the ability to research an issue, present an argument, analyze information, communicate clearly and relate well to people.
- It develops communication, research, and analytical skills. For example, the ability to analyze tasks, set priorities and communicate goals to others.
- B.A. degree course opens up a wide range of opportunities for the students in journalism, advertising, management, marketing, administration, politics, public services, police force, teaching, psychology etc.
B.A. Employment Areas
- Advertising Agencies
- Broadcasting Centres
- Business Process Outsourcing Units
- UPSC
- Community Service Centres
- Film Editing and Direction Units
- Graphics and Printing Industry
- Journalism and Mass Communication
- Library and Information Science
- Professional Writing
- Religious Studies
- Social Work Departments