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The BA English (Hons.) program at ICFAI University, Tripura is a 4-year full-time undergraduate program that offers a comprehensive study of English literature, linguistics, and language skills. The program covers a wide range of literary periods from Anglo-Saxon to contemporary times, including Indian Literature in English, American Literature, World Literature, Literary Theory, and Cultural Studies. The total program fee is Rs. 2,16,000 for Non-Domicile students and Rs. 2,00,000 for Domicile (North-East States) students for the complete 4-year duration. The program is popular for its diverse career options including teaching, journalism, content writing, editing, civil services, and administrative services, and is open to students from any stream in Class XII.

Admissions for the 2026 batch are currently open. The last date for submission of completed application forms is July 31, 2026, with registration on August 3-4, 2026, and commencement of regular classes on August 5, 2026.

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Open to students from any stream in Class XII; no Science or Commerce background required.
The program covers English literature from Anglo-Saxon to contemporary times, including Indian, American, and World Literature.
Interdisciplinary General Elective courses are available in Sociology, Political Science, Psychology, and Education.
Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) cover public speaking, soft skills, digital marketing, and leadership.
Internship programs are embedded after Year I and Year II.
The final year includes a Research Project or Dissertation component.
25% of seats are reserved for students who are permanent residents of Tripura.
The medium of instruction is English.

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ICFAI Tripura BA English Fees

The BA English (Hons.) program at ICFAI University, Tripura has a per-semester fee of Rs. 27,000 for Non-Domicile students and Rs. 25,000 for Domicile (North-East States) students. The total program fee over 8 semesters is Rs. 2,16,000 (Non-Domicile) and Rs. 2,00,000 (Domicile). An admission fee of Rs. 25,000 is payable at the time of confirmation of admission. Additional charges include a one-time Student Activity Fund of Rs. 2,000 and an Alumni Fee of Rs. 1,000.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Domicile (Rs.)	Non-Domicile (Rs.)
Admission Fee (one-time)	25,000	25,000
Program Fee per Semester	25,000	27,000
Total Program Fee (8 Semesters)	2,00,000	2,16,000
Student Activity Fund (one-time, Sem II)	2,000	2,000
Alumni Fee (one-time, last semester)	1,000	1,000
Caution Deposit (Refundable)	10,000	10,000
Total Fees (excluding hostel) - Domicile	2,38,000
Total Fees (excluding hostel) - Non-Domicile		2,54,000
Hostel Fee (per semester, 1st year)	17,000	17,000
Hostel Deposit (Refundable)	10,000	10,000
Hostel Fees (optional, not mandatory)	Separate	Separate

The Caution Deposit of Rs. 10,000 is refundable on completion of the program after adjusting for any dues.
Hostel Deposit of Rs. 10,000 is also refundable.
Hostel accommodation is available within the campus but is not mandatory.
Hostel fee for subsequent years will be communicated before the commencement of the academic year.
Mess charges are at actual cost, worked out in consultation with the Mess Committee.
Payments can be made via Credit/Debit card, Internet Banking, or Bank Demand Draft in favour of "The ICFAI University, Tripura - Fee Collection A/c" payable at Agartala.
Domicile: Students belonging to North-East States (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura).

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ICFAI Tripura BA English Admission 2026

Admissions to the BA English (Hons.) program at ICFAI University, Tripura are merit-based, with selection through application and personal interview. There is no mandatory national entrance exam, and the program is open to students from any stream in Class XII. The 2026 admission calendar has been officially published, with applications closing on July 31, 2026.

Admission Calendar

Event	Date
Last Date for Submission of Application Forms	July 31, 2026
Last Date of Admission	August 1, 2026
Registration	August 3-4, 2026
Commencement of Regular Classes	August 5, 2026

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Registration	Exam Date	Result	Remarks
CUET-UG 2026	Jan 3 - Feb 26, 2026	May 11-31, 2026	July 4, 2026 (Tentative)	Accepted at some central universities; not mandatory for IUT Tripura

ICFAI University Tripura does not mandate any national entrance exam for BA English (Hons.). Admission is based on merit and personal interview.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Pass in Class XII (any discipline) with 40% and above marks in English from a recognized board.
English medium students are preferred.
Students awaiting final examination results may also apply.
Final year students who have not received original certificates by August 1, 2026 will be admitted provisionally; admission will be confirmed subject to meeting eligibility criteria by October 31, 2026.

Admission Process

Fill and submit the application form online or offline (prospectus available for Rs. 500).
Appear for a personal interview at the campus (original certificates and domicile certificate to be produced for verification).
Admission decision communicated after the interview.
Pay the admission fee of Rs. 25,000 after selection to confirm the seat.
Submit self-attested copies of Date of Birth Certificate/Class X Certificate, mark sheets of all qualifying examinations, Domicile Certificate, and other relevant certificates.

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The course is taught by a faculty of around 15-20 professors, with qualifications like MD, PhD, DR, and MA, maintaining a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:40. Teaching effectiveness varies, with some classes deemed effective and others less so. There are two main exams each semester, excluding internal assessments, which are considered easy, and grading is teacher-dependent. Generally, the faculty-student relationship is positive, though punitive measures are taken at times based on student behavior.

Students are eligible for campus placements starting in their final year or 5th semester, with companies like Byjus, Indigo, Wipro, Amazon, Flipkart, and Mahindra visiting. The highest salary package offered is between 12-19 lakhs per annum, and the lowest is 2-4 lakhs per annum, with over 90% of students without backlogs eligible for placements. Internships are available in fields like B.Tech, MBA, BBA, and paramedical, with companies such as Suzuki, Mahindra, Tata, and banks offering positions.

B.A. English students have project work instead of internships. The Career Development Block aids in securing placements and internships. The fee structure is affordable, beginning at about 22,000 rupees per semester, with a yearly increase of 1,000 to 2,000 rupees. Additional costs include bus fees starting at 7,990 rupees and hostel and mess fees of 34,000 rupees per semester. Scholarships are mostly merit-based or caste-based as per government schemes, with some stipends available.

Merit-based scholarships can reduce admission fees by half for students with an 8 SGPA or higher, with amounts up to 25,000 rupees annually. Scheduled Tribes (ST) students have specific scholarship options. Students must maintain at least 75% attendance to be eligible for exams.

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ICFAI Tripura BA English Scholarships 2026

ICFAI University, Tripura has a dedicated Scholarship Department that actively assists students in availing over 26 government, UGC, and institutional scholarship schemes. In AY 2023-24, over 2,600 students received scholarships worth Rs. 12.5 crores from 22 different schemes. Students of the BA English (Hons.) program are eligible for several of these scholarships based on merit, category, and socio-economic status.

Scholarship Schemes

Scholarship Name	Eligibility	Amount
Ishan Uday - Special Scholarship for NER	Min. 60% in Class XII; family income up to Rs. 4.5 lakh; permanent resident of NE State	Rs. 80,000 per annum
NEC Merit Scholarship (Financial Support for NER Students)	Permanent resident of NE State; above 70% or 7 CGPA	UG: Rs. 22,000 per annum
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships	Above 80th percentile in Class XII; family income up to Rs. 4.5 lakh	Rs. 12,000 per annum (UG)
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC Students (Tripura)	Class XII passed; annual income up to Rs. 2.50 lakh; SC certificate	70-80% of tuition fee (approx.)
Post-Matric Scholarship for ST Students (Tripura)	Class XII passed; annual income up to Rs. 2.50 lakh; ST certificate	80-90% of tuition fee (approx.)
Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students (Tripura)	Class XII passed; annual income up to Rs. 2.50 lakh; OBC certificate	60-70% of tuition fee (approx.)
Post-Matric Scholarships for Minorities	Min. 50% marks; family income less than Rs. 2 lakh; notified minority community	Rs. 1,00,000 (first two years)
Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional Courses (CS)	Min. 60% marks; family income less than Rs. 2.5 lakh	Rs. 25,000 per annum
Post-Matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities	Min. 40% disability certificate; family income less than Rs. 8 lakh	100% reimbursement of tuition fee
PM Scholarship Scheme for RPF/RPSF	Regular admission in 2026; min. 60% in Class XII	Male: Rs. 30,000; Female: Rs. 36,000 per annum

Government scholarships are applied through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in).
Scholarship amounts for state-specific schemes may vary and are subject to government notifications.
Students are advised to contact the Scholarship Department (scholarships@iutripura.edu.in) for guidance on application procedures and deadlines.

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ICFAI Tripura BA English FAQs

Ques. Can students from Science or Commerce streams apply for BA English (Hons.) at ICFAI University, Tripura?

Ans. Yes. The BA English (Hons.) program is open to students from any stream in Class XII. The only requirement is a minimum of 40% marks in English in Class XII. There is no restriction based on stream.

Ques. What career options are available after completing BA English (Hons.) from ICFAI University, Tripura?

Ans. Graduates can pursue careers in teaching (school and college level), journalism, content writing, editing, publishing, civil services, administrative services, public relations, and media. The program also prepares students for postgraduate studies such as MA English, MBA, or LLB.

Ques. Is there an internship component in the BA English (Hons.) program?

Ans. Yes. The program includes internship programs embedded after Year I and Year II, providing students with practical exposure to professional environments related to English language and literature.

Ques. What is the difference in fees for Domicile and Non-Domicile students for BA English (Hons.) at ICFAI University, Tripura?

Ans. Domicile students (from North-East States) pay Rs. 25,000 per semester (total program fee Rs. 2,00,000), while Non-Domicile students pay Rs. 27,000 per semester (total program fee Rs. 2,16,000). The difference is Rs. 2,000 per semester or Rs. 16,000 over the full program.

Ques. What are the General Elective (GE) courses available in BA English (Hons.) at ICFAI University, Tripura?

Ans. Students can choose General Elective courses from four disciplines: Sociology, Political Science, Psychology, and Education. These interdisciplinary courses allow students to broaden their academic knowledge beyond English literature.

Ques. Is the BA English (Hons.) program at ICFAI University, Tripura a 3-year or 4-year program?

Ans. The BA English (Hons.) program at ICFAI University, Tripura is a 4-year program (8 semesters), in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 framework. The final year includes a Research Project or Dissertation component, giving students research experience before graduation.

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Ankita Chowdhury

4.7Helpful

BA {Hons.}, English

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2025(Enrolled 2020)

A modest college experience :- life , learning and limitations.

Fees and Financial Aid:

In my college i paid 22,000 / semester. I think its very huge ammount and i am a general so i cannot got scholarship and in my department the admission fees was 20,000 . In my college there was a minimum 75% attendance was must . If any student doesn't have 75% attendance that time he/she cannot seat on the examination hall.

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Bachoo Roy Choudhury

5.0

BA {Hons.}, English

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

My college life in ICFAI

Fees and Financial Aid:

First we have to pay ?20,000 for admission then ?20,000 again for caution deposit. We have to pay ?40,000 for each semester and it goes up to 4years program i,e 2024-2027 BA English honours that means for 4years we have to pay ?1,60,000 . But only scholarships available for ST categories.

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Deepjoy Majumder

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BA {Hons.}, English

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

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The semister time was to short they completed a semister in just 4monts.
The examination pattern was also I didn't like .

Fees and Financial Aid:

1. The one year fee in my college for the course I am doing is 50k. 2. The caution fees was 10k. 3. One of my friends who is currently doing Btech his yearly fees was 1lak. 4. The scholarship amount available for the students was 25k per year.

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TIRTHANKAR DEBBARMA

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BA {Hons.}, English

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2024(Enrolled 2021)

How not to get admission in BA English Hons

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Fees and Financial Aid:

I was 2021 batch and now I'm pass-out, during I was pursuing my course of BA English Hons there I have faced several pros and cons and about the fee systems also the course fee of my course was 23000 , there is also the caution fee of 10000 , the application of admission to the college was 500 rupees about scholarship there are only scholarship in NSP but there is also limit to the income if the annual income is less than 2 lack then you can't get it and I also stayed in hostel there the hostel fee was 120000 per month and the mess fee was 16000 per month and also caution fee for the hostel is 10000 overall the infrastructure of the campus is good but the nagative points if I count then it will be the schedule and time of the classes and also the class management system is very bad if the capacity of the classes are 50 they will add more 20 students like that. there also the money of back paper clearance which will be 3500 and the course fee of my course has increased in the following

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Joyraj oinam

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BA {Hons.}, English

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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Fees and Financial Aid:

Our college sem fee is Rs50000 and hostel and mess fe is Rs 34000. Scholarships available for our college is whoever students reach 8th pw or above will get half semester fee and so many other scholarships also there. The amount of scholarships is Rs20000

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Olivo Sarangthem

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BA {Hons.}, English

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

ICFAI UNIVERSITY TRIPURA

Fees and Financial Aid:

Fee structure is 50000 for each sem. Hostel and mess fee is 34000 for each sem. Scholarship available for our college is students who reach 8sgpa will get offer like half admission fee and many others scholarship is there

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Sakthar jamatia

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BA {Hons.}, English

Reviewed on Mar 4, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

College experience and life

Fees and Financial Aid:

1) In icfai University West tripura there is no need for extra tuition. 2) The complete cost of your education, including tuition, service fees, and other compulsory charges is 25000 rs only including bus fee is 8100 rs only

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Nijam Uddin

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BA {Hons.}, English

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

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The question pattern in exam is so tough
I disliked the fee quantity so much it is so high

Fees and Financial Aid:

The fee is 40000 per year. One have to pay the 50% percent of the ammount during addmisiion for first time. Then the remaining 20000 is collected during november month.Theere is no scholarship system But some student get stipend

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Palash Deb

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BA {Hons.}, English

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2022(Enrolled 2020)

So interesting feel so happy to written this title

Fees and Financial Aid:

The fee structure is so good it's observed semester-wise. the police after 6 months have told students to give semester fees. the scholarship method is percentage-wise. Those who have to good percentage in exams can apply for scholarships.

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Dhruba Das

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BA {Hons.}, English

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2022(Enrolled 2020)

My university

Fees and Financial Aid:

The fee structure is also very much affordable. Our program fees start from rupees twenty-two thousand and The hike policy is like every year they increase 1 thousand to 2 thousand rupees. I did not apply for any stipend so I don't know about this field.

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