About Arya College, Ludhiana
Arya College is a government-aided co-educational college on Rishi Dayanand Marg in Civil Lines, Ludhiana, running since 1946 and teaching arts, science, commerce, management and computer courses.
Arya College in Ludhiana dates back to 1946 and is one of the older degree colleges in the city. It appears on the Punjab higher education department list of private aided colleges linked to Panjab University, Chandigarh, and its site carries Panjab University exam and syllabus links. Undergraduate options include BA, B.Com (with a CA batch), B.Sc in medical and non-medical streams, BBA and BCA. At postgraduate level it offers M.Com, M.Sc (IT) and MA in Punjabi, History and Political Science, plus PGDCA. The college reports a NAAC A grade and runs a separate girls section with its own prospectus. Admission for 2026-27 is handled through its online portal.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Commerce | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Science | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Arts | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Commerce | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Science | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Arya College takes applications online through its admission portal for the 2026-27 session. Students register, fill in the form and upload documents, and the college issues a separate prospectus for the main college and the girls section. UG courses need Class 12 and PG courses need a relevant bachelor's degree, as per Panjab University rules.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Arts: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Business Administration: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Commerce: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks and may ask for Mathematics or Accountancy
- Bachelor of Computer Applications: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks (some run a mathematics bridge course)
- Bachelor of Science: Studying in: Class 12; Science stream usually required; universities set subject and minimum mark rules
- Master of Arts: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; three- or four-year bachelor's degree; subject requirements vary (e.g. DU M.A. Economics needs Mathematics in Class 12 or 4 credits of Mathematics in the degree)
- Master of Commerce: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; B.Com (Hons/Pass) or equivalent such as BBA, BMS or BBE (University of Delhi)
- Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Facilities
- Library
- Labs
- Wi-Fi
- Sports
Rankings and accreditation
Accreditation
- NAAC A
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Other colleges in Ludhiana
SCD Government College, Ludhiana
Ludhiana Group of Colleges, Chaukimann
Master Tara Singh Memorial College for Women, Ludhiana
Ramgarhia Girls College, Ludhiana
Gujranwala Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Ludhiana
SDP College for Women, Ludhiana
Frequently asked questions
Is Arya College Ludhiana a government-aided college?
Yes. It is on the Punjab higher education department list of private aided colleges.
Which university is it linked to?
Panjab University, Chandigarh
Which courses can I study?
BA, B.Com, B.Sc (medical and non-medical), BBA, BCA, M.Com, M.Sc (IT), MA (Punjabi, History, Political Science) and PGDCA.
How do I apply?
Through the online admission portal at it.aryacollegeludhiana.in.
Sources
Information verified on 13 Oct 2026
- Arya College Ludhiana · Official site, accessed 13 Oct 2026
- Private aided colleges (Panjab University) - DPI (Colleges) Punjab · Government portal, accessed 13 Oct 2026
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