Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Uma Shankar Shastri Mahavidyalya
Affiliated to - Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur
About the Course
The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) program at Uma Shankar Shastri Mahavidyalya is designed to provide students with a strong academic foundation in the field of humanities, social sciences, and languages. It is a three-year undergraduate program that nurtures critical thinking, communication skills, creativity, and a deep understanding of society, culture, history, and human behavior.
This program is ideal for students who aspire to build careers in education, civil services, journalism, social work, public administration, research, and various other professional fields that require analytical and interpersonal skills.
1. Duration: 3 Years (6 Semesters)
2. Examination Pattern: Annual /
3.Semester-wise (As per university norms)
4. Eligibility: 10+2 (Intermediate) from a
5 .recognized board in any stream.
Students are required to select three subjects from the following combinations:
1. Hindi
2.Anicent History
3.Political Science
4.Geography
5.Home Science
6.Sociology
7.Education
Why Choose us?
Diverse Subject Combinations
The B.A. program offers a wide range of subject options like Hindi, English, History, Political Science, Sociology, and Economics. Students can choose combinations that match their interests and career goals, allowing for both flexibility and specialization.
📘 Why it matters: Whether you aim for civil services, teaching, journalism, or higher studies, the right subject mix sets the foundation.
Affiliated with VBSPU, Jaunpur
Uma Shankar Shastri Mahavidyalaya is affiliated with Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, ensuring a recognized and standardized curriculum. Students receive degrees that are valid for further studies, competitive exams, and jobs across India.
📜 Why it matters: A university-affiliated degree boosts credibility and opens doors to government and private sector opportunities.
Affordable Fees and Scholarship Access
The B.A. course is offered at an affordable fee, with government scholarships available for SC/ST/OBC/Minority students. This ensures that financial limitations don’t hinder access to quality higher education.
🎯 Why it matters: Education should be a right, not a privilege. This college supports students from all backgrounds.
Career Support: Internships, Placements & Further Opportunities
The college provides a peaceful learning atmosphere with well-equipped classrooms, library access, Wi-Fi, and cultural activities. Seminars, debates, and essay competitions are part of academic life to enhance soft skills and awareness.
🎤 Why it matters: A holistic environment shapes not just your academics, but your personality and confidence.
Dedicated and Supportive Faculty
The B.A. department includes qualified and experienced educators who provide individual attention, mentorship, and academic guidance. Students benefit from regular classes, discussions, assignments, and test preparation support.
💡 Why it matters: Good teachers make a huge difference in your understanding, confidence, and exam performance.
Subject Combinations Offered
Uma Shankar Shastri Mahavidyalya offers students the flexibility to choose subject combinations based on their interests and career goals. The B.A. program covers a broad range of subjects from languages, social sciences, and humanities.
Students are required to select Two subjects from the following combinations:
- History
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Economics
- Geography
This group helps students understand human society, political systems, economic policies, and historical events. It sharpens analytical skills and provides insights into social dynamics.
- Environmental Studies (Compulsory)
- Computer Application (Optional Skill-Based Subject in some cases)
Sample Subject Combinations
Students can choose their subject combinations as per the guidelines provided by the college. Here are some common combinations:
Subject Combinations
| Combination | Subjects | Suitable For |
|---|---|---|
| Combination A | Hindi Literature, History, Political Science | Aspirants of Civil Services & Teaching |
| Combination B | English Literature, Sociology, Geography | Careers in Journalism, Social Work, NGO Sector |
| Combination C | Hindi Literature, Economics, Political Science | Aspirants of Public Administration, Finance, Policy-Making |
| Combination D | Sanskrit, History, Sociology | Research, Cultural Studies, Academic Careers |
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