The Bachelor of Arts at Arni University, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, is a 3-year full-time undergraduate programme recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Established under the Arni University Act, 2009 of the Government of Himachal Pradesh, the university is a private institution offering arts, sciences, management, law, and engineering programmes. The BA programme provides a broad foundation in humanities and social sciences, equipping graduates with critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills for careers in education, administration, civil services, media, and the social sector. Admission is through the university’s online application portal with selection based on class 12 merit; CUET-UG scores are also accepted.
BA admissions for 2026-27 at Arni University are open through the university’s online application portal at arniuniversity.edu.in. Selection is merit-based on class 12 marks. CUET-UG 2026 was conducted from May 11 to May 31, 2026 and results are expected by June 14, 2026 (Tentative); Arni University accepts CUET-UG scores for arts undergraduate admissions. Contact the admissions office at arniuniversity.edu.in for the 2026-27 counselling schedule.
Key Points
- Programme: Bachelor of Arts (BA), Full Time
- Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
- Total Fees: INR 63,000 (INR 21,000 per year)
- University: Arni University, Kangra, HP (UGC recognised, established 2009)
- Admission: Class 12 merit / CUET-UG 2026 scores; apply at arniuniversity.edu.in
Arni University Kangra BA Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Annual Fee (per year) | INR 21,000 |
| Total Fees (3 Years) | INR 63,000 |
- Total programme fees for the 3-year BA at Arni University, Kangra, is INR 63,000 (INR 21,000 per year). Fees are subject to revision; verify the current fee schedule at arniuniversity.edu.in before admission.
- Additional charges such as examination fees, library fees, and other one-time fees may be applicable as per the university’s schedule; hostel charges are separate.
Arni University Kangra BA Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| CUET-UG 2026 (Registration) | Jan 3, 2026 to February 26, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 (Exam) | May 11 to May 31, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 (Result) | June 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Arni University BA Admission (Tentative) | June to July 2026 |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 (Tentative) |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| CUET-UG 2026 | February 26, 2026 | May 11 to May 31, 2026 | June 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
- Arni University BA admission for 2026-27 is based on class 12 merit or CUET-UG 2026 scores; candidates must apply through arniuniversity.edu.in and submit required documents.
- Candidates who have appeared for CUET-UG 2026 may use their scorecard for admission; those seeking direct merit-based admission should apply with their class 12 marksheet.
- Documents required at admission include class 10 and class 12 marksheets, transfer certificate, character certificate, community/income certificate (if applicable), and Aadhaar card.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed class 12 (10+2) or equivalent examination from a recognised Board in any stream (Arts, Commerce, or Science) with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate marks.
- Candidates appearing for class 12 board exams in 2026 may apply provisionally; admission is confirmed only after meeting eligibility criteria.
- A valid CUET-UG 2026 score is accepted for admission; candidates without CUET scores may be admitted on class 12 merit, subject to university policy.
Admission Process
- Visit arniuniversity.edu.in and fill the online application form for the BA programme; upload scanned copies of required documents and pay the application fee.
- Candidates with CUET-UG 2026 scores submit their scorecard; others are evaluated on class 12 marks.
- Shortlisted candidates receive an admission offer; accept the offer and pay the first-year fee within the stipulated time.
- Report to Arni University, Kangra, on the specified date for document verification with all original documents.
- Complete registration formalities; classes for the 2026-27 session begin in August 2026.
Arni University Kangra BA Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| HP State Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC) | As per state norms | SC/ST/OBC students from Himachal Pradesh; apply via HP eService portal |
| NSP Post-Matric Scholarship | As per scheme norms | SC/ST/OBC/Minority/EBC students; apply via National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) |
| AISHE / Central Government Scholarship | As per scheme norms | Merit-cum-means; eligible students may apply via the central scholarship portals |
| Arni University Merit Scholarship | As per institutional norms | Top-performing students; awarded on the basis of academic merit as per university policy |
- Students from Himachal Pradesh belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories should apply for state scholarships through the HP eService portal with income and community certificates.
- Scholarship applications must be submitted within the prescribed deadlines; students are advised to collect documents well in advance of admission.
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