Ram Lal Anand College

The B.A. Programme at Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi, is a three-year undergraduate degree offering a flexible and broad-based education in the arts and humanities. It is designed for students who prefer to study a combination of subjects rather than specialize in a single discipline.

Overview

• Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)

• Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Arts (Programme)

• Type: Full-time, regular

• Affiliated to: University of Delhi

Subject Combinations

Students are required to choose two core disciplines from a set of available combinations. Common subject pairings may include:

• History + Political Science

• Economics + Political Science

• English + History

• Hindi + Political Science

• Philosophy + Hindi

• Sanskrit + Political Science

• Economics + Computer Applications

The availability of subject combinations depends on the college's faculty and seat allocation each year.

Course Structure

The B.A. Programme follows the structure prescribed by the University of Delhi and includes:

1. Discipline Courses (DC1 and DC2)
   Two main subjects studied across all semesters.

2. Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
   Includes compulsory courses such as English Communication and Environmental Studies.

3. Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
   Practical courses designed to improve specific skills. Examples include:

   • Creative Writing

   • Data Analysis

   • Translation

   • Media Studies

4. Generic Electives (GE)
   Elective courses from other disciplines to promote interdisciplinary learning.

5. Value Addition Courses (VAC)
   Courses aimed at personal and professional development (as per the new UG curriculum framework).

Eligibility

• Completion of 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.

• Students from any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) can apply.

• Admission is based on CUET (Common University Entrance Test) scores, as per University of Delhi guidelines.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the B.A. Programme can pursue careers in various fields, such as:

• Civil Services and other government exams

• Journalism and Media

• Teaching and Education

• Public Policy and Administration

• NGOs and Development Work

• Content Writing, Editing, and Publishing

• Business, Marketing, and Management (after further studies)

Postgraduate study options include:

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in one of the core subjects

• B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education)

• MBA or PG Diplomas (after qualifying relevant entrance exams)