Sri Aurobindo College

Course Name:

Bachelor of Arts (Programme)

College:

Sri Aurobindo College
Affiliated to University of Delhi

Duration:

3 Years (6 Semesters)

Mode:

Full-time (Regular Day Classes)

Overview of B.A. (Programme):

The B.A. (Programme) is a multidisciplinary undergraduate degree that allows students to study two disciplines (subject combinations) instead of a single honours subject. It offers flexibility and broader academic exposure, making it suitable for students interested in diverse fields within the humanities and social sciences.

Subject Combinations (Indicative):

Subject combinations may vary each academic year. Some typical combinations offered at Sri Aurobindo College include:

• Political Science + History

• Economics + Political Science

• Hindi + History

• English + Political Science

• Sanskrit + History

• Economics + Hindi

Students may also study English and Hindi as language papers, alongside Skill Enhancement and Generic Elective courses.

Eligibility Criteria:

• 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board

• Minimum Marks: Generally, at least 40% aggregate in the best four subjects

• CUET: Admission is based on the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) as per University of Delhi norms

Course Structure (CBCS System):

The program follows the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) and includes:

1. Discipline Core (DC): Two main subjects studied throughout

2. Discipline-Specific Electives (DSE): Advanced optional topics in core subjects

3. Generic Electives (GE): Subjects from other disciplines

4. Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC): E.g., communication skills, data analysis, computer applications

5. Ability Enhancement Courses (AECC):

   • Environmental Studies

   • English or MIL Communication

Skills Developed:

• Analytical thinking

• Communication skills

• Basic research methods

• Multidisciplinary understanding

• Writing and presentation skills

Campus Facilities:

• Library with study materials

• Active cultural and academic societies

• Career guidance and placement support

• Sports, NSS, NCC

• Seminars, workshops, and fests

Career Options After B.A. (Programme):

• Civil Services & Government Exams

• Teaching (after B.Ed.)

• Content Writing & Journalism

• Social Work & NGOs

• Human Resource & Administrative Roles

• Banking and Finance (after relevant certification)

• Master’s Degrees in Political Science, History, English, Sociology, etc.

• Law (via LLB) or Management (via MBA or PGDM)