The Bachelor of Arts (BA) program at S.V. Academy College is an undergraduate program affiliated with Tribhuvan University (TU). This program is designed to enhance students’ conceptual, theoretical, analytical, and methodological understanding in different areas of humanities and social sciences.

The BA program provides students with broad academic knowledge and practical skills in subjects such as Sociology, Rural Development, Political Science, Economics, Population Studies, Journalism and Mass Communication, English, and Nepali. It prepares students for professional careers in teaching, journalism, consultancy, social work, activism, NGOs, INGOs, government organizations, research, and development sectors.

The completion of the BA program also builds a strong academic foundation for higher studies, including Master’s Degree programs in Nepal and abroad.

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Program Highlights

• TU affiliated undergraduate program
• Focus on humanities, society, language, development, politics, media, and research
• Suitable for students from Humanities, Management, Science, and other streams
• Strong foundation for higher studies and professional careers
• Career opportunities in teaching, journalism, social work, NGOs/INGOs, government service, and research
• Develops critical thinking, communication, writing, research, and social understanding

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Objectives of BA

The major objectives of the BA program are:

• To develop students’ theoretical and practical knowledge in humanities and social sciences.
• To enhance critical thinking, analytical ability, communication, and research skills.
• To prepare students for careers in teaching, journalism, social work, public service, development, and consultancy.
• To help students understand society, culture, politics, economy, media, and development issues.
• To build a strong academic base for Master’s Degree and other higher studies.
• To produce responsible graduates capable of contributing to society and national development.

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Eligibility for Admission

Students who have completed Intermediate, Proficiency Certificate Level, +2, or equivalent level in Humanities, Science, Management, or any other stream from Tribhuvan University or any board/university recognized by Tribhuvan University are eligible to apply for the BA program.

Students interested in studying Major English or Economics may apply according to the eligibility requirements set by TU. Students who have studied other subjects at +2 or PCL level can apply for major subjects such as Rural Development, Social Work, Sociology, and related subjects.

Students interested in studying Journalism and Mass Communication as a major subject should meet the subject requirement as prescribed by TU and the college.

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Subjects Offered

The following subject structure is organized according to the provided BA curriculum.

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BA First Year

S.N.	Subject	Code
1	Compulsory English	CENG 201
2	Compulsory Nepali	CNEP 301
3.a	Introduction to Sociology — Theory	SO 401
3.b	Introduction to Sociology — Practical	SO 401
4	Political Theory — Political Science	PS 311

Selective Group A

S.N.	Subject	Code
5.a	Rural Development Theories and Approaches — Theory	RD 311
5.b	Rural Development Theories and Approaches — Practical	RD 311
6	Micro Economics	ECO 311
7	Introduction to Population Studies	POPS 311
8.a	Introduction to Journalism and Mass Communication — Theory	JMC 311
8.b	Introduction to Journalism and Mass Communication — Practical	JMC 311

Selective Group B

S.N.	Subject	Code
9	Western Intellectual Tradition and Literary Studies — Major English	ENG 311
10	Adhunik Nepali Aakhyan ra Natak — Major Nepali	NEP 311

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BA Second Year

S.N.	Subject	Code
1	Compulsory English	CENG 202
2.1.a	Sociological Theories — Theory	SO 403
2.1.b	Sociological Theories — Practical	SO 403
2.2.a	Dynamics of Nepali Society — Theory	SO 402
2.2.b	Dynamics of Nepali Society — Practical	SO 402
3.a	Political Thought	PS 312
3.b	Major Political System: Parliament and Non-Parliament	PS 313

Selective Group A

S.N.	Subject	Code
4.1.a	Rural Economy — Theory	RD 312
4.1.b	Rural Economy — Practical	RD 312
4.2.a	Rural Resources, Environment and Management — Theory	RD 313
4.2.b	Rural Resources, Environment and Management — Practical	RD 313
5.a	Mathematics and Statistics for Economics	ECO 312
5.b	Macro Economics	ECO 313
6.a	Quantitative Techniques	POPS 312
6.b	Population Studies	POPS 313
7.1.a	Media Research — Theory	JMC 312
7.1.b	Media Research — Practical	JMC 312
7.2.a	History, Law and Management of Media — Theory	JMC 313
7.2.b	History, Law and Management of Media — Practical	JMC 313

Selective Group B

S.N.	Subject	Code
8.a	Prose, Essay and Short Stories	ENG 312
8.b	Drama and Film	ENG 313
9.a	Adhunik Nepali Kabita ra Kabya	NEP 312
9.b	Nepali Lok, Purba Adhunik Sahitya ra Adhunik Nibandha	NEP 313

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BA Third Year

S.N.	Subject	Code
1.1.a	Research Methods in Sociology — Theory	SO 404
1.1.b	Research Methods in Sociology — Practical	SO 404
1.2.a	Sociology of Democracy, Diversity and Inequality — Theory	SO 405
1.2.b	Sociology of Democracy, Diversity and Inequality — Practical	SO 405
2.a	International Studies: Introduction to Relations and Introduction to Law	PS 314
2.b	Administrative Studies: Theory of Administration and Administration of Nepal	PS 315

Selective Group A

S.N.	Subject	Code
3.1.a	Rural Sociology — Theory	RD 314
3.1.b	Rural Sociology — Practical	RD 314
3.2.a	Government Institutions and Local Governance — Theory	RD 315
3.2.b	Government Institutions and Local Governance — Practical	RD 315
4.a	Public Financial System and International Trade	ECO 314
4.b	Development Economics and Nepalese Economy	ECO 315
5.a	Population of Nepal	POPS 314
5.b	Population, Environment and Quality of Life	POPS 315
6.a.1	Public Relations, Advertising and Media Issues — Theory	JMC 314
6.a.2	Public Relations, Advertising and Media Issues — Practical	JMC 314
6.b.1	Photography and Advanced Journalism — Theory	JMC 315
6.b.2	Photography and Advanced Journalism — Practical	JMC 315

Selective Group B

S.N.	Subject	Code
7.a	Poetry	ENG 314
7.b	Critical Thinking and Practical Criticism	ENG 315
8.a	Sahitya Siddhanta, Nepali Samalochana Tatha Shodh	NEP 314
8.b	Bhasha Bigyan ra Nepali Bhasha	NEP 315

Selective Group C

S.N.	Subject	Code
9.a	Nepali Patrakarita — Theory	NEP 316
9.b	Nepali Patrakarita — Practical	NEP 316
10.a	Sociology of Development — Theory	SO 406
10.b	Sociology of Development — Practical	SO 406
11.a	Rural Development Practices — Theory	RD 316
11.b	Rural Development Practices — Practical	RD 316

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Admission Process

Applicants are required to fill out the entrance examination application form and submit the necessary academic documents. After completing the entrance process, selected applicants must complete the admission application form as per the college rules.

Required Documents

Applicants should submit the following documents during admission:

• 2 copies of passport-size photographs
• SEE Grade Sheet
• SEE Character Certificate
• +2 Transcript
• +2 Provisional Certificate
• +2 Character Certificate
• +2 Migration Certificate
• Citizenship Certificate, if available

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Career Opportunities After BA

After completing the BA program, graduates can pursue careers in various academic, social, media, development, and public sectors.

Career opportunities include:

• Teacher or Lecturer
• Journalist
• Content Writer
• Social Worker
• Research Assistant
• NGO/INGO Worker
• Government Service Candidate
• Community Development Worker
• Communication Officer
• Program Assistant
• Public Relations Assistant
• Development Sector Professional
• Consultant Assistant
• Media and Publication Worker

Graduates can also continue higher studies such as MA, MSW, MPhil, and other postgraduate programs in Nepal or abroad.

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Why Study BA at S.V. Academy College?

S.V. Academy College provides a supportive academic environment for students interested in humanities and social sciences. The college focuses on quality education, critical thinking, research skills, communication skills, and practical understanding of society.

The BA program at S.V. Academy College helps students develop academic confidence, social awareness, leadership qualities, and professional skills required for higher studies and meaningful careers.