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4-Year NEP 2020 Aligned Honours Programme

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Master your chosen discipline. The BA (Honours) provides a profound academic dive into English, Political Science, or History, creating perfect candidates for Civil Services and Academia.
4 Years (8 Semesters)
Eligibility: 10+2 pass in any discipline or equivalent.
4 Years (8 Semesters)
Duration
17,000/-
Semester Fee
Integrated
UPSC Coaching

Department's Academic Impact & Civil Services Success

350+
Govt. Exam Selections
200+
Media & Editorial Roles
150+
NGO & Policy Placements
300+
Model UN Delegates
80%
Progression to Top MAs
60 Seats
Intake per Specialization
✓ Recognized by Top Educational & Media Boards

Overview

What is the BA (Honours) Programme?

The BA (Honours) program at Career Point University is designed to develop a deep understanding of social, political, historical, and literary contexts. Unlike a regular BA program where subjects are studied equally, the Honours track allows students to take a 'Major' dive into one specific discipline (e.g., English or Political Science), studying advanced papers that mirror postgraduate-level rigor.

The curriculum follows an interdisciplinary approach while providing specialized expertise. English (Honours) provides a deep dive into classical literature, linguistics, and literary criticism, while Political Science focuses on political ideologies, international relations, and governance. The university further embeds value through integrated coaching support, enabling students to prepare concurrently for competitive exams such as UPSC, banking, or state civil services.
4 Years Duration8 SemestersMajor Specialization FocusIntegrated UPSC CoachingNEP 2020 Framework
English Honours
Literature & Criticism
Pol Science Honours
Governance & Policy
History Honours
Heritage & Archives
Sociology Honours
Society & Culture

Career Scope After BA (Hons)

Expanding opportunities in Civil Services, Public Administration, and Journalism

Graduates of BA (Hons) programs are equipped with critical thinking, analytical, and research skills that open up a wide range of premium career opportunities. English (Hons) graduates can pursue careers in content writing, journalism, editing, teaching, publishing, and corporate communication.

Political Science (Hons) graduates are exceptionally well-prepared for roles in civil services, public administration, policy analysis, international relations, NGOs, and political consulting. The strong academic foundation also heavily prepares students for competitive exams like UPSC, NET, SSC, and banking services. For students aiming for academia, the 4-year Honours degree provides a seamless transition into higher education such as MA, MBA, or B.Ed.

Structure Curriculum

An advanced 4-Year Honours curriculum with deep specialization and UPSC focus

The Honours curriculum requires students to take intensive 'Core Major' papers in their chosen subject, ensuring a deeper mastery than a general BA degree.
The 7th and 8th semesters are dedicated to Advanced Honours electives, making graduates highly competitive for Masters programs.

Value Added Courses for all UG (VAC) — Non Mandatory

Course NameCategoryCredits
Integrated UPSC & State PSC Coaching
VAC2
Preparation for Banking & SSC Exams
VAC2
Digital Journalism & Content Writing
VAC2
Public Speaking and Debate Mastery
VAC2

Explore School of Arts & Humanities

Discover our active student clubs, practical labs, and coaching centers

Department at a Glance

  • Integrated Govt Exam Coaching
  • Literature & Dramatics Clubs
  • Historical & Educational Tours
  • NGO & Media Internships
  • Debate & Quizzing Societies
  • Career Counseling Cell
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Exclusive Facilities

  • Advanced Geography Lab
  • Psychology & Behavioral Lab
  • Digital Humanities Library
  • Language & Communication Lab
  • Audio-Visual Seminar Halls
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Your Department in a Nutshell

  • Guest Lectures by IAS/IPS Officers
  • Model United Nations (MUN)
  • Annual Cultural Fests
  • Alumni Network in Civil Services
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Admission & Fees

Simple admission process and transparent fee structure

Admission Criteria

10+2 pass in any discipline (Science, Arts, Commerce) or equivalent from a recognized board.

Intake is approximately 60 seats per specialization. Selection is merit-based.

Course Fee Structure

Fee Details
Annual Tuition Fee34,000/-
Semester Tuition Fee17,000/-
Admission Processing5,000/- (One Time)
Caution Money3,000/- (Refundable)

Why Join

Unlock your potential in governance, media, and public service

UPSC Mains Focused

The 4-Year Honours degree involves intense specialization, making your foundation exceptionally strong for the UPSC Mains (Optional subjects).

Integrated Coaching

The university embeds massive value through integrated coaching support for UPSC, banking, and government services directly in your timetable.

Vibrant Student Clubs

Active student clubs including debate, literature, dramatics, and quizzing to hone public speaking, diplomacy, and confidence.

Media & NGO Internships

Dedicated support for internship placements in media houses (NDTV, Hindu), NGOs, and PR agencies.

Practical Arts Labs

Gain hands-on exposure through highly equipped, practical labs in Geography and Psychology, a rare feature for BA programs.

Features

Setting us apart from the rest

01

Academic-Cum-Coaching

Students prepare concurrently for competitive exams via academic-cum-coaching modules without needing outside tuition.

02

Career Mentorship

Dedicated counseling cell to align career goals with individual strengths and networking platforms via expert interactions.

03

Interdisciplinary Minors

Interdisciplinary coursework allows you to mix subjects like Political Science with Geography or English with Psychology.

04

Expert Guest Lectures

Guest lectures by renowned authors, historians, and serving bureaucrats to provide real-world administrative insights.

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Simple 5-step process to join the BA (Honours) programme

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STEP 01

Register Yourself

Create your account on the admission portal with your basic personal details.

FAQ

Everything you need to know about the BA (Honours) programme

Placement & Civil Services Records

Our Graduates in Media, NGOs & Government Services Media & NGOs

Unmatched placements across Journalism, Ed-Tech, Public Relations, and massive success in State/Central Government exams.

Simran Kaur

Simran Kaur

Editorial Assistant

The Hindu

4.8 LPA LPA

Karan Singh

Karan Singh

TFI Fellow

Teach For India

4.0 LPA LPA

Aditi Sharma

Aditi Sharma

Content Developer

Pratham Education Foundation

4.2 LPA LPA

Rahul Verma

Rahul Verma

Junior Journalist

NDTV

5.0 LPA LPA

Pooja Verma

Pooja Verma

Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Byju's

5.5 LPA LPA

Neha Rajput

Neha Rajput

Public Relations Executive

Ogilvy PR

5.0 LPA LPA

Vikas

Vikas

Block Development Officer

State PSC Selected

Govt. Scale LPA

Meera

Meera

Policy Research Assistant

Amnesty International

4.5 LPA LPA

Collaborations

Media & Social Sector Tie Up's

Teach For India
Pratham Foundation
The Hindu Group
NDTV
Ogilvy PR
Byju's
Amnesty International
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