Ramanujan College

The B.A. Programme at Ramanujan College, University of Delhi, is a three-year undergraduate degree designed for students who wish to study two core subjects in a flexible and interdisciplinary format. Unlike the B.A. (Hons.) courses, which focus on a single subject, the B.A. Programme provides a broader academic base across humanities and social sciences.

Overview

• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (Programme)

• Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)

• Mode: Full-time, regular

• Affiliation: University of Delhi

• Focus: Dual-discipline learning with skill-based electives

Subject Combinations (Typically Offered)

Ramanujan College usually allows students to choose two disciplines from among the following (subject to seat availability and yearly updates):

• Political Science

• History

• Hindi

• English

• Economics

• Sanskrit

• Philosophy

• Psychology

Example Combinations:

• Political Science + History

• Economics + Political Science

• Hindi + Philosophy

• English + History

The actual combinations available depend on the college's annual offerings.

Course Structure

The B.A. Programme under the Undergraduate Curriculum Framework (UGCF) includes:

1. Discipline Courses (DC1 & DC2)
   Two core subjects studied throughout the six semesters

2. Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
   Examples:

   • Translation and Interpretation

   • Creative Writing

   • Data Handling

   • Personality Development

3. Generic Electives (GE)
   One paper per semester from outside the core subjects

4. Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)

   • English Communication

   • Environmental Studies

5. Value Addition Courses (VAC)
   Courses that promote ethics, digital literacy, or soft skills

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed 10+2 from a recognized board

• Admission is through CUET (UG)

• Any stream (Arts, Commerce, Science) is eligible

• CUET subject combinations must match the chosen disciplines

Career Opportunities

After completing the B.A. Programme, students can pursue:

• M.A. in either of the two disciplines

• B.Ed. for teaching careers

• UPSC, SSC, and other government exams

• Journalism, publishing, public relations

• NGO and social sector work

• Corporate roles in HR, marketing, or content