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Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Program Accreditations:

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🎓 Universities Offering This Course

Asian International University

Asian International University

Sikkim Global Technical University

Sikkim Global Technical University

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🎨 Drawing & Painting

An in‑depth studio‑based program emphasizing life drawing, composition, color theory, mixed media and art history. You develop a personal visual language through weekly critiques, independent projects and gallery studies.


📈 Economics

Core courses in micro‑ and macro‑theory, econometrics and mathematical methods, plus electives in development, public policy, financial markets or urban economics. You learn to model real‑world data and influence policy or business decisions.


📖 English

Surveys British, American and world literatures, literary theory, linguistics and optional creative writing. You hone critical reading, argumentative writing and textual analysis—skills prized in publishing, education and media.


🗺️ Geography

Combines physical geography (landforms, climatology) with human geography (urbanization, development). You get training in GIS, remote sensing and field methods to address environmental planning, disaster management or spatial research.


📝 Hindi

Explores classical, medieval and modern Hindi literature and poetics, plus linguistics and translation. You study major authors, literary movements, folklore and contemporary criticism, preparing for roles in publishing, teaching or cultural preservation.


📜 History

Chronological and thematic surveys—from ancient civilizations to modern world history—alongside historiography and archival methods. You develop skills in primary‑source research, critical interpretation and public history (museums, heritage).


🍲 Home Science

An interdisciplinary mix of human development, nutrition, textiles, family resource management and community health. You gain practical expertise in dietetics labs, child development centers and consumer‑science projects.


🤔 Philosophy

In‑depth study of Indian and Western traditions, logic, ethics, metaphysics and political philosophy. You learn to construct and critique arguments, write rigorous essays and apply ethical reasoning in public and professional contexts.


🧠 Psychology

Core training in cognitive, developmental, social and abnormal psychology, plus research methods and statistics. Lab courses in behavioral experiments prepare you for careers in counseling, HR, market research or further clinical study.


🏛️ Public Administration

Examines government structures, administrative theory, public policy‑making and e‑governance. Case studies and internships equip you for civil services, NGO management or advisory roles in public‑sector reform.


📜 Sanskrit

Focuses on classical texts (Vedas, Upaniṣads, epics), grammar (Vyākaraṇa) and modern Sanskrit literature. You develop translation skills and explore Indian philosophy, poetics and linguistics for academic or cultural‑heritage roles.


🎶 Music

Specialize in Hindustani or Carnatic vocal or instrumental performance, music theory (nāda, rāga, tāla) and history. Regular recitals and theory seminars build both performance technique and scholarly understanding.


✨ Astrology

Study Vedic astrology (jyotiṣa), chart calculation, predictive methods and remedial measures. You learn to interpret horoscopes, understand planetary influences and use software tools for practice in counselling or media astrology.


💃 Dance

Focused training in a classical form (e.g., Bharatanatyam, Kathak) or contemporary techniques, including technique classes, choreography, theory of aesthetics, music accompaniment and stagecraft for performance and teaching careers.


🖌️ Painting

Advanced studio practice in oil, acrylic or watercolor, combined with art history, composition and critical theory. Frequent exhibitions, critiques and workshops help you refine your personal style and professional portfolio.


➗ Mathematics

Rigorous courses in real analysis, abstract algebra, differential equations, probability and statistics. You build strong logical reasoning and quantitative skills for roles in teaching, actuarial science, data analytics or graduate study.


🗳️ Political Science

Studies political theory, Indian government, comparative politics and international relations. Research papers, simulations (Model UN) and internships prepare you for diplomacy, policy research, civil services or advocacy.


🌍 Social Science

An interdisciplinary Honors integrating sociology, anthropology, economics and political science. You explore social structures, cultural diversity and development studies, using both qualitative and quantitative field methods.


🤝 Sociology

Examines social institutions, culture, gender, family, urban/rural communities and social change. Training in survey design, ethnography and content analysis prepares you for research, social work or policy roles.

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🎓 BA (Honours) – 6‑Semester Curriculum Framework

SemesterPaper TypeDescription
1Core Honours IFoundations of your chosen discipline (e.g. “Principles of Economics” / “Drawing Techniques I”)
Core Honours IIContextual or historical survey (e.g. “History of Economic Thought” / “History of Art I”)
Complementary IRelated discipline (e.g. “Mathematical Methods” for Economics / “Art Appreciation” for Painting)
Skill Enhancement ICommunication, IT or research skills (e.g. “Academic Writing” / “Digital Imaging Basics”)
2Core Honours IIITheory or genre deep‑dive (e.g. “Microeconomics” / “Life Drawing & Composition”)
Core Honours IVMethodology or literary/critical theory (e.g. “Research Methods in Economics” / “Art Criticism”)
Complementary IIAnother allied paper (e.g. “Statistics” / “History of Indian Art”)
Skill Enhancement IISoft skills or field methodology (e.g. “Data Analysis Tools” / “Portfolio Development”)
3Honours Elective ISpecialized topic (e.g. “Development Economics” / “Mixed Media Techniques”)
Honours Elective IIAnother specialized topic (e.g. “Public Finance” / “Color Theory & Practice”)
Generic Elective IFrom any other BA discipline (e.g. “Introduction to Sociology” / “Basics of Psychology”)
Ability Enhancement Course IVocational or life‑skills (e.g. “Entrepreneurship” / “Art Therapy Fundamentals”)
4Honours Elective IIIAdvanced thematic study (e.g. “International Trade” / “Contemporary Art Practices”)
Honours Elective IVAdvanced thematic study (e.g. “Econometrics” / “Digital Painting Methods”)
Generic Elective IIAnother cross‑discipline choice
Ability Enhancement Course IIe‑skills, language or ethics (e.g. “GIS Applications” / “Cultural Studies”)
5Discipline‑Specific Elective IProject‑oriented or applied paper (e.g. “Fieldwork in Economics” / “Studio Project I”)
Discipline‑Specific Elective IIApplied or theoretical paper (e.g. “Policy Analysis” / “Exhibition Curation”)
Complementary IIIDeeper allied area (e.g. “Political Economy” / “Art History II”)
Minor Project / InternshipShort research or internship report in your field
6Discipline‑Specific Elective IIICapstone research paper (e.g. “Dissertation in Economics” / “Thesis Exhibition”)
Discipline‑Specific Elective IVAdvanced seminar (e.g. “Economics of Development” / “Advanced Studio Practice”)
Dissertation / Major Project8–12 K word dissertation or major creative project
Viva‑Voce / Portfolio ReviewOral defense or portfolio exhibition
��Here’s a quick job‑potential snapshot for each BA (Honours) specialization. Roles, sectors, and typical salary ranges (India, entry‑level) are indicative—actual figures vary by city, institute, and your skills/internships.
🎓 Specialization👔 Key Roles🏢 Top Sectors💰 Entry‑Level Salary
Drawing & PaintingFine‑Art Illustrator, Gallery AssistantArt Studios, Galleries, Publishing Houses₹15–25 K pm
EconomicsResearch Analyst, Market EconomistThink Tanks, Banks, Consulting Firms₹25–40 K pm
EnglishContent Writer, EditorMedia Houses, EdTech, Publishing₹20–35 K pm
GeographyGIS Technician, Urban Planner AssistantEnvironmental Agencies, Local Govt₹20–35 K pm
HindiTranslator, CopywriterPublishing, Media, Translation Services₹18–30 K pm
HistoryResearch Associate, Heritage InterpreterMuseums, Archives, Tourism Boards₹18–30 K pm
Home ScienceNutrition Consultant, Textile TechnologistFMCG, Health Clinics, Apparel Industry₹20–35 K pm
PhilosophyEthical Consultant, Academic AssistantCSR, Think Tanks, Publishing₹18–30 K pm
PsychologyHR Recruiter, Counselling AssociateBPOs, Schools, Clinical Settings₹22–35 K pm
Public AdministrationPolicy Assistant, Local Govt CoordinatorCivil Services, NGOs, Municipal Bodies₹25–40 K pm
SanskritSanskrit Teacher, TranslatorSchools, Cultural Institutes, Publishing₹18–30 K pm
MusicMusic Instructor, Studio AssistantSchools, Event Companies, Media Studios₹15–30 K pm
AstrologyAstrologer, Content CreatorFreelance, Media Portals, Wellness Centers₹15–30 K pm
DanceDance Instructor, Choreography AssistantDance Academies, Cultural Events, Fitness Clubs₹15–30 K pm
PaintingStudio Artist, Mural AssistantAdvertising, Interior Design, Art Workshops₹15–25 K pm
MathematicsData Analyst, Actuarial TraineeBFSI, EdTech, Analytics Startups₹25–40 K pm
Political SciencePolitical Analyst, Campaign CoordinatorNGOs, Think Tanks, Political Parties₹20–35 K pm
Social ScienceDevelopment Worker, Field ResearcherNGOs, UN Agencies, CSR Wings₹20–35 K pm
SociologySocial Researcher, HR ExecutiveMarket Research Firms, Corporates, NGO Sector₹20–35 K pm

Fee Structure

    Fee Structure
    Sikkim Global Technical University
    • Registration Fee: ₹1000
    • Tuition Fee: ₹12000
    • Exam Fee: ₹1000
    • Apprenticeship Fee: ₹0
    • Total Fee: ₹14000
    Fee Structure
    Asian International University
    • Registration Fee: ₹1000
    • Tuition Fee: ₹15000
    • Exam Fee: ₹1000
    • Apprenticeship Fee: ₹0
    • Total Fee: ₹17000
    Fee Structure
    Asian International University
    • Registration Fee: ₹1000
    • Tuition Fee: ₹15000
    • Exam Fee: ₹1000
    • Apprenticeship Fee: ₹0
    • Total Fee: ₹17000

Additional Details

Total Course Fee by nationality
  • 🌐 Indians: ₹14000 - ₹17000
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