Dyal Singh College

B.A. Programme – Dyal Singh College

The B.A. Programme at Dyal Singh College offers students the flexibility to choose from a wide range of humanities and social sciences disciplines. It is designed to provide a broad-based education, where students can pick a combination of subjects from different fields, allowing them to tailor their degree according to their interests and future career goals.

Duration and Structure

• Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)

• System: CBCS (Choice Based Credit System)

• Mode: Full-time undergraduate degree

Subject Combinations

The B.A. Programme at Dyal Singh College allows students to choose from a variety of subject combinations. These combinations typically include:

• English + History

• Political Science + History

• Economics + Political Science

• Philosophy + Political Science

• Sociology + Political Science

• Hindi + History

• Geography + Economics

• Sociology + Philosophy

• Psychology + Sociology

Note: The actual subject combinations may vary depending on the availability and demand each year.

Course Components

1. Core Papers

   • Subjects based on the chosen combination (e.g., Political Science, History, Economics)

2. AECC (Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses)

   • Environmental Studies

   • English or Hindi Communication

3. SEC (Skill Enhancement Courses)

   • These courses aim to build practical skills, e.g., translation, writing, digital tools, etc.

4. GE (Generic Electives)

   • Students can choose electives from other disciplines to broaden their knowledge base.

Eligibility and Admission

• Admission Mode: Through CUET (UG)

• Eligibility:

  • 10+2 from a recognized board

  • Students can apply from any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) depending on the subject combination chosen

  • Selection is based on CUET scores and availability of the subject combination

Why Choose B.A. Programme at Dyal Singh College

• Flexibility to choose interdisciplinary subjects

• Well-established faculty in humanities and social sciences

• Vibrant campus life with cultural and academic societies

• Strong foundation for competitive exams, government services, and further studies

• Located in South Campus, providing good connectivity and resources

Career Opportunities After B.A. Programme

• Higher Studies: M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. in the chosen disciplines

• Civil Services, UPSC, SSC Exams

• Teaching (with B.Ed. or after further qualification)

• Media, Journalism, and Content Creation

• NGOs, Public Policy, Social Work

• Corporate Jobs in human resources, management, etc.