Colleges in Agra

Agra is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in Uttar Pradesh. It is the fourth-most populous city in Uttar Pradesh and 24^th in India. The colleges in Agra deliver an excellent education atmosphere to nurture the young minds by being an unextinguishable light to wisdom and learning. Agra has a booming tourism, royal crafts and agriculture industries which makes it more suitable for students to bag maximum job opportunities after higher education.

Agra is home to some of the well-known colleges in the country. These include DEI Technical College, Heritage Institute of Hotel and Tourism, Dr. MPS Group College of Hotel Management, College of Pharmacy, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Dayalbagh Educational Institute (DEI), Anand Engineering College, Faculty of Education, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Faculty of Arts, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, etc.

Here is the list of some of the top public and private colleges in Agra along with fees:

Apart from merit-based admission, many colleges in Agra also accept scores of national- and state-level entrance exams., These include UPSEE, MAT, CAT, CMAT, XAT, JEE Main, etc.

Top Recruiters for Colleges in Agra

The colleges in Agra offer quality education with high placements. College graduates from any domain are in high demand. All organisations, big or small, private or government, hire college degree holders in various capacities. The median salary offered by Faculty of Engineering, Dayalbagh Educational Institute ranges from Rs 3.8 - 4.25 LPA. Most of the colleges in Agra have placement cells, that help the candidates in getting jobs in reputed/multinational companies. Below is the list of few top companies in India that recruit college graduates from colleges in Agra along with their placement ratings:

Streams offered by Colleges in Agra

Colleges in Agra offer courses in diversified streams in Teaching and Education, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, Accounting and Commerce, Business and Management Studies, IT and Software, Engineering, Medicine and Health Sciences, Hospitality and Travel, Design and so on. The most popular ones are Teaching and Education followed by Science. Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview of the popular streams offered by colleges in Agra:

Listed below are some detailed facts about the top 5 streams offered by colleges/ universities in Agra:

Teaching and Education: Below are the detailed statistics of the 99 Teaching and Education colleges in Agra:

• The maximum number of colleges (3) in Agra have a fee of less than Rs 1 lakh.

• The highest number of courses offered by colleges in Agra in Teaching and Education stream are B.Ed (79), followed by MEd (13) and BPEd (12).

• The most prominent specialisation offered by colleges in Agra are Physical Education (13), English (1) and Languages (1).

• The maximum number of colleges in Agra offer degree (84) courses.

Science: Below are the detailed statistics of the 95 Science colleges in Agra:

• The maximum number of colleges (9) in Agra have a fee of less than Rs 1 lakh.

• The highest number of courses offered by colleges in Agra in Humanities and Social Sciences stream are BSc (85), followed by MSc (33) and UG Diploma (3).

• The most prominent specialisations offered by colleges in Agra are Mathematics (20), Chemistry (19) and Physics (13).

• The maximum number of colleges in Agra offer degree (92) courses.

Humanities and Social Sciences: Below are the detailed statistics of the 83 Humanities and Social Sciences colleges in Agra:

• The maximum number of colleges (7) in Agra have a fee of less than Rs 1 lakh.

• The highest number of courses offered by colleges in Agra in Humanities and Social Sciences stream are BA (73), followed by MA (30) and Certificate (5).

• The most prominent specialisations offered by colleges in Agra are English (8), Hindi (7) and Disaster Management (1).

• The maximum number of colleges in Agra offer degree (78) courses.

Accounting and Commerce: Below are the detailed statistics of the 63 Accounting and Commerce colleges in Agra:

• The maximum number of colleges (6) in Agra have a fee of less than Rs 1 lakh.

• The highest number of courses offered by colleges in Agra in Accounting and Commerce stream are BCom (59), followed by MCom (12) and UG Diploma (2).

• The most prominent specialisations offered by colleges in Agra are Finance (3), Sales and Marketing (3) and Human Resources (2).

• The maximum number of colleges in Agra offer degree (60) courses.

Business and Management Studies: Below are the detailed statistics of the 55 Business and Management Studies colleges in Agra:

• The maximum number of colleges (17) in Agra have a fee of less than Rs 1 lakh.

• The highest number of courses offered by colleges in Agra in Business and Management Studies stream are BBA (32), followed by MBA/PGDM (27) and Certificate (11).

• The most prominent specialisations offered by colleges in Agra are Sales and Marketing (15), Human Resources (13) and Finance (11).

• The maximum number of colleges in Agra offer degree (44) courses.