Undergraduate Degrees

One of India's most competitive undergraduate degrees, combining economic theory, quantitative methods, and policy analysis. Gateway to finance, consulting, civil services, and research.

A 3-year undergraduate degree in English literature and language, offered across India and globally. Entry path to editorial, academic, teaching, and communications careers.

A foundational humanities degree in historical study, research methods, and critical analysis. Widely available through DU-affiliated colleges and autonomous institutions.

A degree in the politics, economics, and history of the global system. Covers IR theory, foreign policy, security, and international organisations. More common at UG level globally than in India.

A three-year undergraduate degree that trains students in reporting, editing, media ethics, broadcast, and digital journalism — with a strong foundation in media history and law.

Develops advanced competence in one or more languages alongside literary, cultural, and linguistic study — building skills in communication, analysis, and cross-cultural understanding.

An interdisciplinary undergraduate degree spanning humanities, social sciences, and arts. Students select a major after foundational exploration. Strong at Ashoka, FLAME, Krea, Azim Premji, and AUD.

India's flagship integrated law degree: five years after Class 12, combining arts and social science foundations with a full law curriculum. Entry via CLAT or LSAT India.

An analytically focused undergraduate degree that examines media institutions, digital cultures, film, communication theory, and the politics of representation — more critical than vocational.

A three-year undergraduate degree covering logic, metaphysics, ethics, and the history of Indian and Western philosophy — developing rigorous analytical and argumentative skills.

An undergraduate degree in political theory, governance, and international affairs. Gateway to civil services, law, journalism, and graduate study in public policy.

An undergraduate social science degree in human behaviour, cognition, and research methods. The BA is an academic pathway — clinical practice requires further postgraduate study.

An undergraduate degree in policy analysis, governance, and public administration. Rare at UG level in India — more common at postgraduate level and internationally.

A degree that studies how society works — its structures, inequalities, institutions, and change. Strong foundation for civil services, research, development, HR, and social policy.

A 3-year undergraduate management degree covering marketing, finance, and operations. Common gateway to an MBA and to entry-level roles in business and consulting.

A 3-year undergraduate management degree with deep specialisation in finance. Covers financial analysis, corporate finance, investment, and risk management alongside core management subjects.

A five-year integrated degree combining BBA-level management and commerce with a full law curriculum. Designed for students targeting corporate law, transactional practice, and in-house legal roles.

A 3-year undergraduate management degree with specialisation in marketing, covering brand management, digital marketing, consumer behaviour, and market research alongside core management subjects.

A three-year undergraduate degree focused on software application development, programming, and IT systems. India's primary route from 12th grade into the IT industry.

India's most widely enrolled undergraduate commerce degree, covering accounting, financial management, taxation, and economics. Foundation for CA, MBA, banking, and finance careers.

A more specialised and selective undergraduate commerce degree than a general BCom. Higher entrance bar at top institutions; more focused curriculum in accounting and financial management.

A 3-year undergraduate management degree introduced by the University of Mumbai in 1999. Covers marketing, finance, HR, operations, and entrepreneurship. Distinct from BBA and BCom.

A three-to-four-year undergraduate degree in the science of life, covering cell biology, genetics, ecology, physiology, and evolutionary biology. NEET is not required for most BSc Biology programmes.

A three-to-four-year undergraduate degree in the molecular science of matter — covering organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry alongside laboratory work.

An undergraduate science degree covering algorithms, systems programming, theory of computation, and software engineering. The science-faculty path to professional computing.

A relatively new undergraduate degree combining statistics, programming, and machine learning. Increasingly offered across Indian universities as demand for data professionals grows.

A mathematically rigorous undergraduate economics degree covering microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and quantitative methods. The science-facing route into economics.

An interdisciplinary three-to-four-year undergraduate degree that draws on ecology, chemistry, earth science, and policy to address environmental challenges.

An undergraduate degree in pure and applied mathematics. Foundation for careers in data science, actuarial work, academia, finance, and research.

A three-to-four-year undergraduate degree covering the fundamental laws of the physical universe, from mechanics and thermodynamics to quantum theory and electrodynamics.

An undergraduate degree in probability, statistical inference, and data analysis. ISI Kolkata's B.Stat is India's most intensive programme; DU Honours is widely available.

A 4-year AICTE-approved engineering degree combining artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science with engineering fundamentals. Admitted via JEE Main at most colleges.

A 5-year IIM programme leading to an MBA without CAT. Entry after Class 12 via IPMAT or JIPMAT. Combines a foundational liberal arts base with a full IIM MBA in years 4 and 5.

The three-year undergraduate law degree for graduates of any discipline. Entered after a bachelor's degree. The principal career-changer route into law. BCI-recognised for bar enrolment.