Avadh Girls’ Degree College is a Higher Education Institution for female students, run by the Avadh Educational Society. Founded in 1958 as Loreto Degree College, it was taken over by the Avadh Educational Society in 1975 from Loreto Convent. In 1975-76, the Degree College was handed over in totality by the Government to Avadh Educational Society with Begum Hamida Habibullah as President, Late Mrs. Kamla Bhargava as Manager and Late Mrs. B.C. Sharma as its principal. Under the mentorship & guidance of Principal, the Institution, with its new name, continued its march with eleven faculty members, one librarian, one office staff and four fourth class employees. With the concerted efforts of an excellent and dedicated staff, the College steered through the changeover smoothly. Today, it is a leading institution, having imparted value based education to innumerable students for over five decades.
The College inculcates and encourages academic and extra-academic excellence in its students. Thousands of students have passed through its portals and successfully take their place in society. It is a matter of great pride that many of them have carved out a niche for themselves in a wide variety of areas, specially the Indian Administrative and Allied Services, Banking, C.A., C.S., Defence and other top Managerial positions.
Bachelor of Arts or BA is an undergraduate program in arts. There are various disciplines such as English, Hindi, History, Journalism and Psychology in which BA can be pursued. The course can be pursued right after passing class 12th in India. Usually, a three-year course Arts programme is offered by colleges under various streams such as Design, Mass Communication,Hospitality. BA (Hons) or BA course can be pursued in a full-time, part-time, correspondence or distance education mode. It is mandatory to study five subjects along with few elective subjects. The subjects will vary depending on the selected subject.
Candidates can check the below mentioned eligibility criteria for admission to BA course
Aspirants must have completed their 10+2 from a recognised board.
Some colleges also specify that aspirants should have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks at 10+2 level.
Some colleges also offer 5% marks relaxation in this criteria for SC/ ST candidates.
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Hons.)
BA Hons is different from BA Regular program as it offers a more extensive curriculum and more papers for each BA Hons specialization in a 3-year duration. When it comes to BA Hons vs BA, students prefer BA Hons as it offers a variety of subject knowledge than any regular BA program.
BA Hons Political Science is among the popular BA Hons specializations from top BA Hons Colleges like Delhi University and is the preferred choice for students aspiring to join civil services after BA Hons. The average salary offered to aspirants after BA Hons ranges between INR 4 to 9 LPA.