Ahmedabad University BA (Hons) admission 2023 is open now. The last date to apply for the same is January 15, 2023. Interested candidates can apply online on university’s official website – ahduni.edu.in. Admission to the program will be granted on the basis of marks secured in the qualifying examination. BA (Hons) at Ahmedabad University is a three-year full-time program that is offered in five different specializations namely, Economics, History, Philosophy, History and Languages, Psychology, Social and Political Sciences. To be eligible for admissions, candidates must have passed their 10+2 from a recognised board.

Ahmedabad University BA (Hons) Admission Dates

Event Dates
Last Date to Apply January 15, 2023

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Ahmedabad University BA (Hons) Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed their 10+2 in a relevant discipline from a recognised board.

Ahmedabad University BA (Hons) Admissions

Candidates are selected for their performance in their 10+2 qualifying examination. The admissions are done online.

How to Apply? 

  • Candidates must visit the official college website.
  • Go to the admission section and click on the ‘Apply Now’ under the undergraduate programs section.
  • Candidates must then register themselves online and add their academic merits and personal details.
  • Candidates must also select their desired course and pay the application fees online.
  • The university will contact the candidate through email or mobile number.
  • Candidates can track the application status through the admission portal.

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Ahmedabad University BA (Hons) Course Details

The course duration of the BA Hons course at Ahmedabad University is 3 years, that is divided into 6 semesters. The minimum program credits for the BA programs are 120. The minimum majors’ credits for the BA program credits 60. The curriculum of the BA (Hons.) program is set by the university taking into consideration the latest trends. The different specializations are given below:

Economics Psychology
History Social and Political Sciences
Philosophy, History and Languages -

Ahmedabad University BA (Hons) Syllabus

The course syllabus of the five courses is made by Ahmedabad University. The minor electives set by the university of the specializations are:

Economics

Development of Economics Differential Equations
Economics of Human Resources Economics of Public Goods
Environmental and Resource Economics Financial Econometrics (Offered by Finance Area of AMSOM)
Game Theory Heritage Economics
Indian Economic Development International Economics
Labour Economics Macroeconomics: Policy and Practice
Money, Banking and Public Finance Political Economy
Empirical Analysis in the Social Sciences Urban Informal Economy
Urban Finance -

History

Industrialisation: Perspectives from World History Power in Movement: Expressing the History of Social Movements in India
Introduction to World Religions Peasant History of South Asia
History of Modern Schooling in India Environmental History: Jungles, Animals, Rivers in Indian Imaginations
Gender in History History of Childhoods
Dancing Power and Pain: Using Bharat Natyam to Understand Women’s History in India Renaissance across Geographies
How Do We Know What We Know? An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science Translation and Knowledge
Were We Ever Modern? The Concepts of Modernity and Postmodernity Introduction to Digital Humanities
Indian Society: A Subaltern Perspective History of Human Life
History of War and Defence Histories of Coexistence
Archaeology and Heritage Capital and Commodity Chain: Capitalist Developments in India
In the Alien Mirrors: Foreign Travel Accounts on India

Philosophy, History and Languages

Dialogic Logic Culture as Learnable
The Philosophy of Well-Being Justice in a Global Context
The Good, the Right and the Virtuous: An Introduction to Ethics Practical Ethics
Introduction to Philosophy: Knowledge, Reality and the Self Introduction to Intellectual History
Classical Indian Philosophy Global Intellectual History
Early Modern Sanskrit Philosophy Scribal Culture in Theory and Practice
Philosophy as a Way of Life History of Modern Philosophy
Philosophy as a Critique Political Philosophy

Psychology

Personality and Individual Differences Comparative Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience Evolutionary Psychology
Cross-cultural Psychology Psychology and Law
Social Cognition Industrial and Organisational Psychology
Consumer Psychology Educational Psychology
Environmental Psychology Counselling Psychology
Health Psychology Positive Psychology

Social and Political Sciences

Economic growth Migration and Urbanisation
Inside the World of Cities Managing Cities
Women in cities Urban Data Analytics
Introduction to Comparative Politics Government Secrecy and Intelligence Studies
We the People: Rise of Populism in Contemporary Politics Sociology of Science
Doing Science, Doing Democracy Ecology and Society
Law, Regulation, and Economic Development Nature, Nation and the Tribe
Women and work Development and Education
Law, Development and Social Movements Citizenship and Education in India
Digital Ethnography Democracy in the Developing World
The Private Property Regime in South Asia: Colonial and Post-colonial Histories Interrogating Disability in Culture and Education

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Ahmedabad University BA (Hons) FAQs

Ques. Does Ahmedabad University provide housing with BA students?

Ans. The university provides students with an excellent housing facility with all the basic amenities and more. Boys and girls are given separate housing facilities with a mess, well-equipped rooms, gyms, TV room and more.

Ques. Does Ahmedabad University provide financial aids or scholarships for BA students?

Ans. Yes, Ahmedabad University provides many financial aid and scholarships to students of the undergraduate programs. The aid is provided based on merit, need and names which are allotted by the eligibility and can be availed from the college office.

Ques. What are the documents required to be submitted at the time of admission in the BA (Hons) program at Ahmedabad University?

Ans. Students should keep the following documents handy at the time of admission:

  • Mark sheet of class 10 and 12
  • A valid IELTS score for foreign students
  • Valid socio-economic background certificate (for SC / ST / OBC / SEBC category applicants)
  • Disability certificate (for differently-abled applicants)

Ques. How can I contact Ahmedabad University for BA queries?

Ans. There are different emails for contacting the college. For Admissions or Financial Aid students can email at ugadmissions@ahduni.edu.in, For General Administration information email at info@ahduni.edu.in For LMS, Student ERP, Unique ID or Online Fee Payment email support@ahduni.edu.in

Ques. How is the placement of the university?

Ans. Ahmedabad University has an excellent career guidance cell that develops the student’s self-confidence, educational and occupational experiences. The career guidance cell that has a set development process by analysing the student’s aspirations and capabilities. The students are asked to engage with the faculty to provide inputs on career and other help with the program.

The cell also conducts Psychometric Assessment and Testing to check the student’s aptitude, personality, career tests and more. The students are then given Individual Development Plans and a mentor that can guide them with all their career and academic accomplishments.

The CDC helps students with the placement and internship assistance and facilitates job assistance, students might require.

CDC also provides industry engagement with research, job placements and more.

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