Bachelor of Arts [BA]

Srinivassa Sinai Dempo College (Autonomous), Panaji, affiliated to Goa University with NAAC Grade A (CGPA 3.14), offers a three-year Bachelor of Arts in Global Services Management to students targeting careers in international services, tourism, and global commerce. The programme admits 50 students annually on merit through the DHE Samarth portal. Total fees for the three-year programme are INR 1,89,675, making it an affordable option in Goa’s limited arts landscape.

📋 Admission Status: Admissions Open | Merit round completed, enrollment in progress for the July 2026 session.

Dempo College BA Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
Annual Fees (per year)	INR 63,225
Total Fees (3 Years)	INR 1,89,675

• Fees are subject to revision by the Directorate of Higher Education, Goa.
• Hostel charges are separate and not included in the above fee.

Dempo College BA Admission 2026

Event	Date
DHE Samarth Portal Application Opened	May 2026
Provisional Merit List Released	June 2026
Academic Session Begins	July 2026

• Admission is purely merit-based via the DHE Samarth online portal.
• Goa domicile students are given priority in seat allotment.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• 10+2 in any stream from a recognised board.
• Minimum 45% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination (40% for reserved categories).
• Registration on the DHE Samarth portal is mandatory for Goa-based college admissions.

Admission Process

• Register on the DHE Samarth portal at dhe.goa.gov.in and submit the online application form.
• Upload self-attested copies of mark sheets, caste certificate if applicable, and domicile proof.
• Merit list is prepared based on 10+2 aggregate marks.
• Allotted students must report to Dempo College on the designated date for document verification.
• Pay the semester fees at the college cash counter and collect the enrolment confirmation.

✓ Opt for this if

• You plan a career in Goa’s tourism, hospitality, or services sector.
• Affordable fees within INR 2 Lakhs total suit your budget.
• Merit-based Samarth admission suits your academic profile.
• You prefer an autonomous college with Goa University affiliation.

✗ Skip if

• You want a traditional BA with literature, history, or science subjects.
• You need a college with structured campus placements.
• You are targeting jobs outside Goa or in IT and engineering sectors.
• You prefer a distance or online learning mode for this degree.

Dempo College BA Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Dempo College Merit-cum-Means Scholarship	Case-by-case financial support	Needy and meritorious students, awarded on application
Government of Goa SC/ST and OBC Scholarships	As per state government norms	Goa domicile students from SC/ST/OBC categories
National Scholarship Portal Central Scheme	As per central government norms	SC/ST/OBC-NCL students within prescribed income limits

BA Global Services Management FAQs

Ques. What is BA Global Services Management at Dempo College, Panaji?

Ans. BA Global Services Management is a three-year undergraduate arts programme offered by Srinivassa Sinai Dempo College (Autonomous), Panaji. Affiliated to Goa University, the course is designed for students who wish to build careers in international services, tourism management, event coordination, and global commerce. The curriculum integrates service-sector knowledge with practical industry exposure, making it particularly relevant in the Goa context where services and tourism are the dominant economic drivers. The college holds NAAC Grade A recognition with a CGPA of 3.14.

Ques. What are the total fees for BA GSM at Srinivassa Sinai Dempo College?

Ans. The total fees for the three-year BA Global Services Management programme at Srinivassa Sinai Dempo College are INR 1,89,675, calculated at INR 63,225 per academic year. This amount covers tuition, mandatory college charges, and university fees. Hostel charges are not included and must be arranged separately. The annual fee is subject to revision by the Directorate of Higher Education, Goa. Students from SC/ST/OBC categories may apply for government scholarship schemes to reduce their out-of-pocket expenditure.

Ques. How is admission done for BA GSM at Dempo College?

Ans. Admission to BA Global Services Management at Dempo College is merit-based and is processed through the DHE Samarth online portal. Students must register at dhe.goa.gov.in, fill the application form, and upload supporting documents including 10+2 mark sheets and domicile certificate. A provisional merit list is released based on 10+2 aggregate marks, and allotted students must report to the college for document verification on the designated date. No separate entrance examination is required for admission to this programme.

Ques. What is the eligibility for BA Global Services Management at Dempo College?

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 in any stream from a recognised board with a minimum aggregate of 45%. Reserved category students are eligible with a minimum of 40%. There is no subject-specific requirement, so students from commerce, science, or arts backgrounds are all eligible to apply. Registration on the DHE Samarth portal is mandatory. Goa domicile students receive priority in seat allotment, but students from other states may also apply for any available seats.

Ques. What career options are available after BA Global Services Management from Dempo College?

Ans. Graduates of BA Global Services Management from Dempo College are prepared for roles in tourism management, hospitality coordination, international trade support, and customer relations in global service companies. The degree also opens pathways to postgraduate programmes in business administration, tourism management, or international relations. Since the programme is Goa-based and tailored to the services economy, graduates typically find opportunities in Goa’s thriving tourism and hospitality industry, as well as in export-oriented service firms and government tourism departments in the state.

Ques. Are there scholarships for BA GSM students at Srinivassa Sinai Dempo College?

Ans. Yes, BA GSM students at Dempo College can access several scholarship schemes. The college offers a merit-cum-means scholarship on a case-by-case basis for financially needy students with good academic records. Goa domicile students belonging to SC/ST and OBC categories are eligible for state government welfare scholarships. Additionally, students meeting income and category criteria under the National Scholarship Portal central scheme can apply for central government assistance. Students should contact the college’s student welfare office early in the first semester to initiate scholarship applications.