Best Arts colleges in Agra 2026
14 Arts colleges in Agra charge between ₹1,938 and ₹2.48 L in the first year, and Dayalbagh Educational Institute - [DEI] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Arts colleges in Agra — at a glance
| Arts colleges | 14 |
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| Fee range (first year) | ₹1,938 – ₹2.48 L |
| Government / Private | 1 / 13 |
| NIRF-ranked | 2 of 14 |
| Highest package reported | ₹4.3 L |
| Top rated | Dayalbagh Educational Institute - [DEI] |
Top 14 Arts colleges in Agra
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Dayalbagh Educational Institute - [DEI]
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Government · est. 1917
9.0 Fees from ₹97,500 NIRF #101 100 courses -
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Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University - [DBRAU]
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1927
7.0 Fees from ₹1.95 L NIRF #51 Highest ₹3.15 L 108 courses -
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Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics - [MAAC]
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1986
6.5 Fees from ₹2.48 L 17 courses -
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Baikunthi Devi Kanya Mahavidalaya
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1967
6.3 Fees from ₹30,000 Highest ₹4.3 L 26 courses -
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Anjali Institute of Management and Science
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1992
5.0 Fees from ₹82,000 10 courses -
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Agra Public Group of Education - [APGE]
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2000
4.4 Fees from ₹1.26 L 17 courses -
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Agrawan Heritage University - [AHU]
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2023
0.2 Fees from ₹72,000 97 courses -
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Bhadwar Vidya Mandir PG College
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1942
Fees from ₹34,800 7 courses -
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Balwant Vidyapeeth Rural Institute - [BVRI]
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1956
Fees from ₹3,982 8 courses -
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Smt BD Jain Girls Degree College
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1927
Fees from ₹1,938 3 courses -
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R.K. Gupta Memorial Institute Of Technology And Management
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1998
Fees from ₹1.1 L 6 courses -
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Dayalbagh Educational Institute Distance Education - [DEI-DEP]
Agra, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2004
Fees from ₹3,325 6 courses
Showing 14 of 14. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 14 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Agra the published first-year fee runs from ₹1,938 to ₹2.48 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 1 of these are government-run and 13 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 2 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Arts colleges are there in Agra?
There are 14 Arts colleges listed in Agra on this page, of which 1 are government and 13 are private.
What is the fee for Arts colleges in Agra?
Published first-year fees range from ₹1,938 to ₹2.48 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Agra for Arts?
Dayalbagh Educational Institute - [DEI] has the highest student rating among the Arts colleges listed here, in Agra.
What is the highest package from Arts colleges in Agra?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹4.3 L. Packages vary by course and year.