Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Arts & Commerce College, Indore Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
Institute Type
Public
Accredited
Total Courses
12 Courses
Approved Curriculum
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Arts & Commerce College, Indore - Overview
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About Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Arts & Commerce College, Indore
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Arts & Commerce College, Indore (SABV GACC) is one of the largest co-educational government colleges of Madhya Pradesh. Located on the main NH-3 (A.B. Road) at Bhanwar Kuan Square, the college is affiliated to Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore and has been chosen as a Pradhan Mantri College of Excellence under the NEP 2020 roll-out in the state.
Explore the comprehensive list of courses offered by Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Arts & Commerce College, including detailed fee structures, specializations, and eligibility criteria:
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Arts & Commerce College, Indore Courses
12 Courses10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognised board. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh centralised online portal as per the Higher Education Department admission policy. Students must also take one elective and one vocational subject (Rs.3,000 each, paid separately).
10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognised board. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal. Vocational specialisations (Computer Application, Tax, Advertising, Foreign Trade, Office Management) are taken in the later years of the programme.
10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognised board. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal (self-finance programme).
10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognised board. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal (self-finance programme).
10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognised board with subjects relevant to the chosen combination. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal.
Graduate pass (bachelor's degree holders are eligible for this one-year programme).
Graduation (bachelor's degree) in a relevant subject. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal as per the Higher Education Department admission policy.
Graduation (bachelor's degree) in a relevant subject. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal as per the Higher Education Department admission policy.
Graduation (bachelor's degree) from a recognised university. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal / Higher Education Department policy (self-finance programme).
Graduation (bachelor's degree) in a relevant subject. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal as per the Higher Education Department admission policy.
Candidates who have passed the one-year BJ programme.
Graduate pass (bachelor's degree holders are eligible).
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| BA (Bachelor of Arts) 10 specializations | ₹ 5K - 5.3K Check Fee Details | 10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognised board. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh centralised online portal as per the Higher Education Department admission policy. Students must also take one elective and one vocational subject (Rs.3,000 each, paid separately). |
| B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) 6 specializations | ₹ 8.4K - 11.6K Check Fee Details | 10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognised board. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal. Vocational specialisations (Computer Application, Tax, Advertising, Foreign Trade, Office Management) are taken in the later years of the programme. |
| BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) - Self Finance 1 specialization | ₹ 11.6K - 11.8K Check Fee Details | 10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognised board. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal (self-finance programme). |
| BSW (Bachelor of Social Work) - Self Finance 1 specialization | ₹ 29K - 29.3K Check Fee Details | 10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognised board. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal (self-finance programme). |
| B.Sc (Bachelor of Science) 4 specializations | ₹ 6.1K - 6.4K Check Fee Details | 10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognised board with subjects relevant to the chosen combination. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal. |
| BJ (Bachelor of Journalism) - Self Finance 1 specialization | ₹ 11.4K - 11.5K Check Fee Details | Graduate pass (bachelor's degree holders are eligible for this one-year programme). |
| MA (Master of Arts) 13 specializations | ₹ 2.8K - 19.1K Check Fee Details | Graduation (bachelor's degree) in a relevant subject. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal as per the Higher Education Department admission policy. |
| MSW (Master of Social Work) - Self Finance 1 specialization | ₹ 22.9K - 23.1K Check Fee Details | Graduation (bachelor's degree) in a relevant subject. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal as per the Higher Education Department admission policy. |
| MBA (Master of Business Administration) - Self Finance 1 specialization | ₹ 82.8K - 83.1K Check Fee Details | Graduation (bachelor's degree) from a recognised university. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal / Higher Education Department policy (self-finance programme). |
| M.Com (Master of Commerce) 1 specialization | ₹ 2.8K - 3.1K Check Fee Details | Graduation (bachelor's degree) in a relevant subject. Admission through the MP e-Pravesh online portal as per the Higher Education Department admission policy. |
| MJ (Master of Journalism) - Self Finance 1 specialization | ₹ 11.5K - 11.6K Check Fee Details | Candidates who have passed the one-year BJ programme. |
| PG Diploma (1 Year) - Self Finance 2 specializations | ₹ 9.5K - 11.6K Check Fee Details | Graduate pass (bachelor's degree holders are eligible). |
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Arts & Commerce College, Indore Admissions
Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.
Required Entrance Exams
Important Notice
UG programmes: BA, B.Com, BBA, BSW, B.Sc., BJ. Exact dates are published in the college Admission Schedule and on the e-Pravesh portal.
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Placement Statistics
Verified campus placements records for Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Arts & Commerce College, Indore
💡 Placement Highlights & Details (2026)
The college does not publish package statistics on its official website. Mega Job Fair held on 8 September 2026 (Nirman Organization with the Swami Vivekananda Career Guidance Cell): 16 companies participated, 500 students registered, 450 took part in recruitment and 254 were shortlisted after the HR round. A campus placement drive was also held on 7 December 2022 (ITRC).
Top Recruiting Partners
Recruiter list not specified for this batch.
Participating institution (NIRF 2026 data submitted, ID: IR-C-C-29873)
NIRF
Pradhan Mantri College of Excellence (PMCoE)
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Complete Rankings Report
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
NIRF | Participating institution (NIRF 2026 data submitted, ID: IR-C-C-29873) |
Government of Madhya Pradesh | Pradhan Mantri College of Excellence (PMCoE) |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Information regarding scholarships and financial aid opportunities provided by the institute.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
Post-Matric Scholarship | SC and ST students who are domiciles of Madhya Pradesh. For SC students family income must be below Rs.6 lakh; no income bar for ST students. | As per Central/MP Government norms |
Gaon ki Beti Yojana | Girl students who stayed and passed Class 12 in a rural area with first division marks. | Rs.5,000 |
Pratibha Kiran Yojana | Girl students from urban schools with first division in Class 12 and belonging to a below-poverty-line family. | Rs.5,000 per annum |
Vikramaditya Yojana (Fee Exemption) | General-category students living below the poverty line with father's annual income below Rs.42,000. | Fee exemption |
Medhavi Yojana (Freeship) | Class 12 pass-outs with 70% (MP Board) or 85% (CBSE/ICSE) marks and family income below Rs.6 lakh per annum. | Freeship as per MP Government scheme |
OBC and Minority Scholarship | MP domicile students with at least 50% marks in the previous exam and family income below Rs.2 lakh. | As per scheme norms |
Unified Scholarship Scheme | MP domicile students with family income not more than Rs.54,000 meeting the minimum marks criteria (UG: 60% in Higher Secondary; PG: 55% in UG; Ph.D.: 55% in PG). | As per scheme norms |
Scholarship for Differently Abled Students | MP domicile students with first division in Class 12 and at least 40% disability. | As per scheme norms |
Research Scholarship for SC/ST Students | SC/ST Ph.D. scholars of Madhya Pradesh (SC family income below Rs.6 lakh; no bar for ST). | As per scheme norms |
Book Bank Scheme | SC and ST students of the college. | Free books and stationery from the library |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities
Central Library & E-Library
Central library in the main building spread over 14,000 sq. ft. with seating for 100 students, plus a separate library in the Management building. Holds over 2 lakh printed books (worth more than Rs.1 crore), 4 newspapers and periodicals/journals for competitive exams, access to 13,000+ research journals through ONOS and 251 e-books via the e-Granthalaya portal. A small e-library with 15 computers, old question papers, reprographic services, help for physically challenged students and a Book Bank (free books and stationery) for SC/ST students are available.
Computer Labs
Two computer labs in the main building with 51 computers and internet connectivity, with software upgraded as per course requirements, plus a lab in the new building for management students with 25 computers.
English Language Lab
Functional since 2015 with 31 networked HCL computers connected to a master server and 'Words Worth' language-learning software installed. Recognised by the college as one of its Best Practices.
Seminar Hall & Conference Hall
Seminar hall in the main building (120 and 200 seating capacity halls) used for seminars, workshops, guest lectures and departmental activities, and an audio-visual equipped conference hall in the new building used for presentations and open Ph.D. viva voce.
Campus Gallery
Campus
Campus
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. It is a government college under the Department of Higher Education, Madhya Pradesh, affiliated to Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore, and chosen as a Pradhan Mantri College of Excellence.
UG: BA (10 subjects), B.Com (Traditional plus Computer Application, Tax, Advertising, Foreign Trade, Office Management), BBA, BSW, B.Sc. (4 combinations) and BJ. PG: MA (13 subjects), MSW, MBA, M.Com, MJ, PGDCA and PG Diploma in Yogic Science. Ph.D. is available in several subjects.
For the traditional BA and B.Com programmes the annual fee in 2024-25 is Rs.1,724 (boys) / Rs.1,628 (girls) in the first year, Rs.1,714 / Rs.1,618 in the second year and Rs.1,814 / Rs.1,718 in the third and fourth years. Elective and vocational subjects cost Rs.3,000 each, paid separately.
The self-finance MBA annual fee in 2024-25 is Rs.41,601 (boys) / Rs.41,457 (girls) in the first year and Rs.41,541 / Rs.41,357 in the second year.
BA - Psychology, BA - Geography, BA - Sanskrit Literature, BA - Sociology, BA - Hindi Literature, BA - Economics
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Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Arts & Commerce College, Indore - Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Ownership | Government |
| Affiliation | Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore |
| Campus Area | 52 Acres |
| NAAC Grade | A (2014), B+ (2019) |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science, Management, Social Work, Journalism, Yoga, Computer Applications |
| Admission Mode | MP e-Pravesh online portal |
| Location | A.B. Road, Indore, Madhya Pradesh - 452017 |
The college grew out of the historic Holkar College, which opened in 1891 with faculties of Science, Arts, Commerce and Law. As student numbers rose, a new building was planned; its foundation stone was laid by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on 3 November 1958 and it was inaugurated by Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on 25 December 1960. The Law department became a separate Law College in April 2003. Today the college follows the motto 'Na Gyanen Sadrusham Pavithram Iha Vidyate' - nothing is more sacred than knowledge.
The sprawling campus includes a large playground, gardens and four academic buildings, with separate blocks for administration, NCC, NSS and sports. According to the college, 11 departments are authorised research centres, 53 teachers hold a Ph.D. and 30 teachers act as research guides. The college also airs GACC ABC News from its own studio on campus, a first among government colleges.
Students can choose from BA, B.Com, BBA, BSW, B.Sc., BJ and a wide range of postgraduate programmes including MA, MSW, MBA, M.Com, MJ and PG diplomas. Annual fees are among the most affordable in the region - see the detailed course fee structure before applying. Supporting infrastructure such as a 2 lakh+ volume library, computer labs and an English language lab is covered on the campus facilities page.
Admission is handled through the MP e-Pravesh portal; complete eligibility and steps are on the admission process page. The college does not follow an entrance-rank system, so there is no traditional cutoff list to track. Career-oriented activities, job fairs and training sessions are explained on the placements and career support page.
Financial assistance is available through several government schemes listed under scholarships, and the college's NAAC grades and PM College of Excellence status are summarised on the rankings and approvals page. With a rich legacy, active NCC/NSS units, sports achievements and a strong cultural calendar, SABV GACC remains a preferred choice for students in Indore seeking affordable government education.
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