Introduction: Arts Colleges in Madhya Pradesh, navigating a career choice after the 12th standard marks a pivotal phase in a student’s academic journey, laying the foundation for future educational pursuits and professional endeavors. The decision-making process becomes particularly intricate for those immersed in the realm of arts. Historically, the avenues for arts students were limited, yet the contemporary landscape has witnessed a surge in demand for creative and artistic skills across diverse industries. In this blog, we delve into the myriad career possibilities awaiting arts enthusiasts’ post-12th in 2023. We’ll dissect the trajectories, remuneration, and job outlooks associated with these pathways.
Arts graduates aren’t confined to traditional trajectories alone; they can embark on journeys leading to civil services examinations, roles in banking as probationary officers, or even pursue chartered accountancy. However, the crux lies in selecting the right specialization, as the choice of subject intricately shapes future career prospects. The array of courses after 12th spans linguistics, political science, law, mass communications, economics, geology, psychology, history, and language studies such as Hindi or English.
The plethora of options presents both opportunities and challenges. Therefore, meticulous consideration is paramount when identifying the most fitting course and subject. This blog aims to illuminate the best career options after 12th in the arts stream, offering valuable insights for those navigating this crucial decision-making juncture.
List of Arts Colleges in Madhya Pradesh
| S No. | Arts Colleges in Madhya Pradesh |
| 1 | DAVV Mateshwari Sugni Devi Girls College Indore, MP |
| 2 | Islamia Karimia College – [IKC] Indore, MP |
| 3 | Jagran Lakecity University – [JLU] Bhopal, MP |
| 4 | Institute for Excellence in Higher Education – [IEHE] Bhopal, MP |
| 5 | Government M L B Girls PG College – [MLB] Bhopal, MP |
| 6 | Government Maharani Laxmi Bai Girls PG College Bhopal Indore, MP |
| 7 | Barkatullah University – [BU] Bhopal, MP |
| 8 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi Vishwavidyalaya – [ABVHV] Bhopal, MP |
| 9 | Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University – [MPBOU] Bhopal, MP |
| 10 | Rajeev Gandhi College Bhopal, MP |
| 11 | RKDF University Bhopal, MP |
| 12 | Govt Girls PG College Chhatarpur, MP |
| 13 | Indore Christian College Indore, MP |
| 14 | Government Hamidia Arts And Commerce College Bhopal, MP |
| 15 | Prestige Institute of Management and Research – [PIMR] Indore, MP |
| 16 | IIT Indore – Indian Institute of Technology – [IITI] Indore, MP |
| 17 | Institute of Business Management & Research – [IBMR] Indore, MP |
| 18 | Amity University Gwalior, MP |
| 19 | Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology – Bhopal [MANIT] , MP |
| 20 | People’s Institute of Management & Research – [PIMR] Bhopal, MP |
| 21 | Rabindranath Tagore University – [RNTU] Bhopal, MP |
| 22 | Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Indore, MP |
| 23 | Altius Institute of Universal Studies Indore, MP |
| 24 | Regional Institute of Education – [RIE] Bhopal, MP |
| 25 | Indira Gandhi National Tribal University – [IGNTU] Anuppur, MP |
| 26 | Avantika University Ujjain, MP |
| 27 | Awadhesh Pratap Singh University – [APSU] Rewa, MP |
| 28 | SAGE University Bhopal, MP |
| 29 | SAGE University Indore, MP |
| 30 | Sardar Patel University – [SPUBGT] Balaghat, MP |
| 31 | Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology – [JUET] Guna, MP |
| 32 | Oriental University – [OU] Indore, MP |
| 33 | Mangalayatan University Jabalpur, MP |
| 34 | Shri Krishna University – [SKU] Chhatarpur, MP |
| 35 | AKS University – [AKSU] Satna, MP |
| 36 | ITM University Gwalior, MP |
| 37 | Medi-Caps University Indore, MP |
| 38 | Swami Vivekanand University Sagar, MP |
| 39 | Acropolis Group of Institutions Indore, MP |
| 40 | LNCT University – [LNCTU] Bhopal Bhopal, MP |
| 41 | Pandit S. N. Shukla University Shahdol – [PTSNS ] Shahdol, MP |
| 42 | Renaissance College of Commerce & Management – [RCCM] Indore, MP |
| 43 | Bhabha University – [BU] Bhopal, MP |
| 44 | Sanghvi Institute of Management and Science – [SIMS] Indore, MP |
| 45 | People’s University Bhopal, MP |
| 46 | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan University – [SRK] Bhopal, MP |
| 47 | Malwanchal University Indore, MP |
| 48 | Renaissance University – [RU] Indore, MP |
| 49 | Madhyanchal Professional University – [MPU] Bhopal, MP |
| 50 | Bhoj Mahavidyalaya Bhopal, MP |
| 51 | Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences- [SUAS] Indore, MP |
| 52 | IES University Bhopal, MP |
| 53 | VISM Group of Studies Gwalior, MP |
| 54 | Maharana Pratap Group of Institutes Bhopal, MP |
| 55 | Gyanodaya Group of Institutions Neemuch, MP |
| 56 | P.K. University – [PKU] Shivpuri, MP |
| 57 | Laxmipati Group of Institutions – [LGI] Bhopal, MP |
| 58 | Lakshmi Narain College of Technology – [LNCTI] Indore, MP |
| 59 | Mansarovar Group of Institutions Bhopal, MP |
| 60 | Dr. C.V. Raman University – [CVRU] Khandwa, MP |
| 61 | Maharani Laxmi Bai College of Technology- [MLCT] Rewa, MP |
| 62 | IPS Academy Indore, MP |
| 63 | Acropolis Institute of Management Studies & Research – [AIMSR] Indore, MP |
| 64 | Maharishi Institute of Management- [MIM] Bhopal Bhopal, MP |
| 65 | Shri Yogindra Sagar Institute of Technology and Science – [SYSITS] Ratlam, MP |
| 66 | Gyanveer Institute of Management and Science Sagar, MP |
| 67 | Sha-Shib College of Science & Management – [SSCSM] Bhopal, MP |
| 68 | Digital Institute of Science and Technology – [DIST] Chhatarpur, MP |
| 69 | Vikrant University Gwalior, MP |
| 70 | Vijayaraje Institute of Science and Management – [VISM] Gwalior, MP |
| 71 | Lakshmi Narain College of Technology – [LNCT] Gwalior, MP |
| 72 | Kothari College Of Management Science & Technology – [KCMST] Indore, MP |
| 73 | KNP Group of Institutions Bhopal, MP |
| 74 | Swastika Institute Of Higher Education and Technology – [SIHET] Indore, MP |
| 75 | Renuka Institute of Management – [RIM] Barwani |
| 76 | Shri Ramnath Singh Group of Colleges – [RNS College] Gwalior, MP |
| 77 | G.H Raisoni University – [GHRU] Saikheda, MP |
| 78 | Sant Ramdas Institute of Science and Management Tikamgarh, MP |
| 79 | Radha Krishan Institute of Technology & Management -[RKITM] Indore, MP |
| 80 | NRI Vidyadayini Institute of Science Management and Technology – [NVISMT] Bhopal, MP |
| 81 | Mansarovar Global University – [MGU] Bhopal, MP |
| 82 | Career College Bhopal, MP |
| 83 | Ambah Post Graduate College Morena, MP |
| 84 | D.N. Jain College Jabalpur, MP |
| 85 | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University of Social Sciences Indore, MP |
| 86 | GS College of Commerce and Economics Jabalpur, MP |
| 87 | Government Art’s College Niwas Mandla, MP |
| 88 | Government Autonomous Post Graduate College Chhindwara, MP |
| 89 | Government Chandra Vijay College Dindori, MP |
| 90 | Government Chhatrasal PG College Panna, MP |
| 91 | Government College of Educational Psychology and Guidance Jabalpur, MP |
| 92 | Government Degree College Katni, MP |
| 93 | Government College Mandleshwar Khargone, MP |
| 94 | Government Degree College Mandla, MP |
| 95 | Government Girls College Sehore, MP |
| 96 | Government Girls P.G. College of Excellence Sagar, MP |
| 97 | Government Lal Bahadur Shastri College Vidisha, MP |
| 98 | Government MH College of Home Science and Science for Women (Autonomous) Jabalpur, MP |
| 99 | Government Tulsi Degree College Anuppur, MP |
| 100 | Govt Degree College Tikamgarh, MP |
| 101 | Govt Girls’ Degree College Barwani, MP |
| 102 | Govt Kalidas Girls College Ujjain, MP |
| 103 | Gyan Chand Shrivastava PG College Damoh, MP |
| 104 | Hawabagh Women’s College Jabalpur, MP |
| 105 | Hitkarini Mahila Mahavidyalaya – [HMMV] Jabalpur, MP |
| 106 | Indore School of Social Work, MP |
| 107 | Jabalpur Public College – [JPC] Jabalpur, MP |
| 108 | Government Kamla Raja Girls Post Graduate (Autonomous) College, MP |
| 109 | Katni Arts and Commerce College – [KACC] , MP |
| 110 | Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Indore Sciences – [MRSC] , MP |
| 111 | Maharani Laxmi Bai Government College of Excellence – [MLB] , MP |
| 112 | Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidyalaya – [MGMM] Jabalpur, MP |
| 113 | Navyug Arts and Commerce College Jabalpur, MP |
| 114 | O.F.K Government College Jabalpur, MP |
| 115 | Ran Vijay Pratap Singh Government College- [RVPSGC] Umaria, MP |
| 116 | School of Economics Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Indore, MP |
| 117 | Shri Guru Nanak Mahila Mahavidyalaya Jabalpur, MP |
| 118 | Shri Jain Diwakar College – [SJDM] Indore, MP |
| 119 | Shri Makhanlal Chaturvedi Government College Hoshangabad, MP |
| 120 | Sri Sathya Sai College for Women Bhopal, MP |
| 121 | St Aloysius College Jabalpur, MP |
| 122 | Bethlehem Bible College Damoh, MP |
| 123 | Institute of Vedic Astrology Indore, MP |
| 124 | Graffiti Institute of Fashion Technology Indore, MP |
| 125 | Government Institute of Fine Arts Dhar, MP |
| 126 | The Bhopal School of Social Sciences – [BSSS] Bhopal, MP |
| 127 | Institute of Industrial Management for Safety Health & Environment – [IIMSHE] , MP |
| 128 | Aditya College Gwalior, MP |
| 129 | Annie Besant College Indore, MP |
| 130 | Government Science and Commerce College – [GSC] Bhopal, MP |
| 131 | M.B. Khalsa College Indore, MP |
| 132 | MKHS Gujarati Girls College Indore, MP |
| 133 | Shri Umiya Kanya Mahavidhyalaya – [SUKM] Indore, MP |
| 134 | Vijaya Raje Government Girls PG College – [VRG] Gwalior, MP |
| 135 | Future Vision College – [FVC] Ujjain, MP |
| 136 | AP Narmda Mahavidyalaya Jabalpur, MP |
| 137 | Arihant College Indore, MP |
| 138 | Institute of Professional Education and Research – [IPER] Bhopal , MP |
| 139 | Singrauli Institute of Technical Education Sidhi, MP |
| 140 | Government Thakur Ranmat Singh College Rewa, MP |
| 141 | Bhartiya Institute of Professional Studies – [BIPS] Ujjain, MP |
| 142 | Reeasy Animation Indore, MP |
| 143 | Dr. Hari singh Gour University Sagar, MP |
| 144 | Jiwaji University – [JU] Gwalior, MP |
| 145 | Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education – [LNIPE] Gwalior, MP |
| 146 | Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic Vishwavidyalaya – [MMYVV] Katni, MP |
| 147 | Maharshi Panini Sanskrit Evam Vedic Vishwavidyalaya Ujjain, MP |
| 148 | Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramoday Vishwavidyalaya- [MGCGV] Satna, MP |
| 149 | Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication – [MCRPSV] Bhopal, MP |
| 150 | Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya – [RGPV] Bhopal, MP |
| 151 | Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya Jabalpur, MP |
| 152 | Vikram University – [VU] Ujjain, MP |
| 153 | Government Girls College Katni, MP |
| 154 | Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam University Indore, MP |
| 155 | Mandsaur University – [MU] Mandsaur, MP |
| 156 | Government Holkar Science College Indore, MP |
| 157 | Sanjay Gandhi Govt. Autonomous P.G. College Sidhi, MP |
| 158 | Shri Jayantilal Hirachand Sanghvi Gujarati Innovative College Of Commerce & Science Indore, MP |
| 159 | Extol College Bhopal, MP |
| 160 | Sri Satya Sai University of Technology & Medical Sciences – [SSSUTMS] Bhopal, MP |
| 161 | Government Mahakoshal Arts & Commerce Jabalpur, MP |
| 162 | Shyamlal Pandiviya Govt. Post Graduate Colllege Morar, MP |
| 163 | Shri Neelkantheshwar Government Postgraduate College Khandwa, MP |
| 164 | Softvision College Indore, MP |
| 165 | Sadhu Vaswani College Bhopal, MP |
| 166 | Vikramaditya College Bhopal, MP |
| 167 | Virtual Voyage College of Design Media, MP |
| 168 | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research – [IISER] Bhopal, MP |
| 169 | Government Maharaja College(Autonomous) Chhatarpur, MP |
| 170 | Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya – [SVVV] Indore, MP |
| 171 | Maharaja Chhatrasal Bundelkhand Vishwavidyalaya Chhatarpur, MP |
| 172 | Raja Mansingh Tomar Music & Arts University Gwalior, MP |
| 173 | Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies – [SUBIS] Bhopal, MP |
| 174 | School of Studies in Distance Education Jiwaji University, MP |
| 175 | Oxford College Gwalior, MP |
| 176 | Shree Institute of Professional Studies- [SIPS] Rewa, MP |
| 177 | R.V.S. College Morena, MP |
| 178 | Vishisht School of Management- [VSOM] Indore, MP |
| 179 | Dream Valley College Gwalior, MP |
| 180 | Rom College Gwalior, MP |
| 181 | Pandit Nehru College Banmore Morena, MP |
| 182 | S.R.D. College Morena, MP |
| 183 | Vidyodaya College Manawar, MP |
| 184 | Shri Jain Shwetamber Professional Academy , MP Indore |
| 185 | Akshay Academy College Indore, MP |
| 186 | St. Paul Institute of Professional Studies Indore, MP |
| 187 | Jain College Gwalior, MP |
| 188 | Seva Sadan Mahavidyalaya Indore, MP |
| 189 | Saraswati College of Computer Science Chhatarpur, MP |
| 190 | Shri Cloth Market Kanya Vanijya Mahavidyalaya Indore, MP |
| 191 | Prof. Brijmohan Mishra Institute of Medical & Technical Sciences Burhanpur, MP |
| 192 | J.C. MILL GIRLS COLLEGE Gwalior, MP |
| 193 | ILVA Commerce and Science College Indore, MP |
| 194 | Govt. Arts & Commerce College Sagar, MP |
| 195 | K.K. Vigyan Avan Vyavasaik Adhyayan Mahavidyalaya Indore, MP |
| 196 | Radiant Institute of Management & Science Indore, MP |
| 197 | Liberal College Indore, MP |
| 198 | Govt. P. G. College Bina Sagar, MP |
| 199 | Govt. Geetanjali Girls’ P.G. (Autonomous) College Bhopal, MP |
| 200 | Mata Jijabai Govt. Girls P.G. College Indore, MP |
| 201 | Shri Atal Bihari Vajpai Govt Arts and Commerce College Indore, MP |
| 202 | Pt. Ram Sunder Shukla Shisksha and Prashishan Sansthan Rewa, MP |
| 203 | T. S.S. College Morena, MP |
| 204 | Government Girls P.G.College Rewa, MP |
| 205 | Idyllic Institute Of Management Indore, MP |
| 206 | Jagannath Gomati Ambavatiya College of Education Nalkheda, MP |
| 207 | Saifee Golden Jubilee Quaderia College Burhanpur, MP |
| 208 | Artemisia College of Art and Design Indore, MP |
| 209 | Design Solution Institute of Fashion Design Indore, MP |
| 210 | Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic Vishwavidyalaya Directorate of Distance Education Katni, MP |
| 211 | Alexia College of Professional Studies Indore, MP |
| 212 | Graduate School of Business Indore, MP |
| 213 | ISBA Institute of Professional Studies Indore, MP |
| 214 | Oxford International College Indore, MP |
| 215 | Indore International College Indore, MP |
| 216 | SAM Global University Bhopal, MP |
| 217 | Sapphire Group of Institutions Indore, MP |
| 218 | Alpha Institute of Finesse Indore, MP |
| 219 | NRI Group of Institutions Bhopal, MP |
| 220 | Eklavya University Damoh, MP |
| 221 | Chhindwara University Chhindwara, MP |
| 222 | ICRI – Sam Global University Bhopal, MP |
| 223 | Sri Aurobindo Institute of Management and Science Indore, MP |
| 224 | SAM Group of Institutions Bhopal, MP |
| 225 | Technocrats Group of Institutions Bhopal, MP |
| 226 | Anand Institute of Management Bhopal, MP |
| 227 | Aisect College of Professional Studies Indore, MP |
| 228 | MK Ponda College Of Business And Management Bhopal, MP |
| 229 | International School of Design Bhopal, MP |
| 230 | Aspire Institute Indore, MP |
| 231 | ICRI Indore, MP |
| 232 | Shri Rama Krishna Group Of Institutions Satna, MP |
| 233 | FTV School of Designing Modelling and Grooming, MP |
| 234 | Indore Mahavidyalaya Indore, MP |
| 235 | Sri Aurobindo Institute of Journalism and Mass Communication Indore, MP |
| 236 | Mahakaushal University Jabalpur, MP |
| 237 | International Design Academy Jabalpur, MP |
| 238 | Abhyuday University Khargone, MP |
| 239 | Techno Global University Vidisha, MP |
| 240 | Aryansh Group of Colleges Gwalior, MP |
| 241 | Gandhi P.R. College Bhopal, MP |
| 242 | Shubham University Bhopal, MP |
| 243 | Indira Priyadarshini College Bhopal, MP |
| 244 | SCOPE Global Skills University Bhopal, MP |
| 245 | Narmada College of Fine Arts Bhopal, MP |
| 246 | Aryavart University Bhopal, MP |
Arts Colleges in Madhya Pradesh Courses and Programs Available
A plethora of employment opportunities unfolds for students upon completing their 12th grade in the arts stream. A compelling pathway for consideration is enrolling in a BFA course following the culmination of their 12th-grade education. Beyond this, a diverse array of fields beckons arts enthusiasts, including sociology, law, mass media, education, hospitality, and event management. To provide a well-organized roadmap for those contemplating art-centric career options, we’ve curated a comprehensive list featuring some of the most promising avenues post-12th in the arts stream.
Below are some popular choices in Arts Streams
- Sociology
- Economics
- English
- BSc in Design
- Political Science
- Bachelors of Arts
- Event Management
- Diploma in Education
- Bachelors of fine arts (B.F.A)
- Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM)
- Bachelor in Fashion Designing
- Bachelor of Hotel Management
- Bachelors of Business Administration
- Integrated Law Course (B.A + L.L.B)
- Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication
Arts Colleges in Madhya Pradesh Job and Salary Scope for Arts Students
| Degree | Salary | Career options |
| Bachelors of Arts | BA average Salary range is – ₹4,33,106 | Content writer Executive Assistant Human Resource Manager(HR) |
| Bachelors of fine arts (B.F.A) | The Average Salary for BFA is – 5,30,422 | Teacher/ Professors Professional Dancer/ Singers Art Directors Creative Writers |
| Bachelors of Business Administration | The Average Salary for BFA is – ₹4,42,251 | Financial Analyst Marketing Managers Human Resources Managers(HR) Sales and Marketing executives |
| Integrated Law Course (B.A + L.L.B) | BA + LLB Average salary range from ₹5,00,000- ₹8,00,000 | Company Secretary Legal Advisor Litigation Lawyer |
| Bachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication | The Average Salary for a Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication is – ₹4, 26,474 | Content writer Copywriter Marketing Executive |
| Bachelor in Fashion Designing | Bachelors of Design average salary – ₹5,93,218 | Fashion Designer Design Manager Fashion Stylist |
| Bachelor of Hotel Management | Hotel Management Average Salary – ₹1,370,000 | Hotel Manager Accommodation Manager Meeting & Event Planner |
| Event Management | The average salary for event management is – ₹6,25,000 | Event Planner Event Manager Wedding Planner |
| BA in Sociology | Average Salary for Sociology – ₹4,00,000 | Social Worker Journalist Rehabilitation Counselors Family Counselors |
| BA in Political Science | Average Salary for Sociology – ₹6,10,419 | Business executive Political scientist Political consultant |
| BA in Economics | Average Salary range from ₹1,80,000 to ₹14,00,000 | Economist Financial Risk Analyst Data analyst Accountant |
| BA in English | The Average Salary for BA English is – ₹4,13,822 | Professor Content Writer Journalist Copywriter |
Arts Colleges in Madhya Pradesh Entrance Exams post completing Bachelor of Arts
- Common Admission Test (CAT)
- Management Aptitude Test (MAT)
- Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT)
- Graduate Record Examinations (GRE)
- Common Proficiency Test (CPT)
- Common-Law Admission Test (CLAT)
- Law School Admission Test (LSAT)
- CEED (Common Entrance Exam for Design)
Note: Salaries are subject to change and dependant on the market
FAQs
What are popular jobs I can do after graduating with an arts degree?
In the dynamic landscape post arts degree completion, an array of sought-after professions beckons, including graphic designer, video editor, interior designer, creative director, journalist, media manager, event manager, and public relations specialist. These roles stand out as prime examples of high-demand occupations, presenting exciting opportunities for individuals with an artistic and creative flair.
Is Graduation in BA necessary to appear for UPSC exam?
For those with aspirations of conquering the UPSC exam, channeling your focus towards BA subjects such as political science, history, geography, philosophy, and public administration is paramount. These subjects go beyond being merely instrumental—they serve as potent tools to elevate your readiness for the examination. Immerse yourself in the depth of these disciplines, as doing so can substantially fortify your foundational knowledge and skill set, rendering them indispensable selections for those embarking on the formidable journey of navigating the challenges posed by the UPSC.
What are popular career options after taking up the arts stream?
Embracing the arts stream opens up a vast spectrum of career possibilities. Within this expansive landscape, one can explore avenues such as graphic design, journalism, fashion design, law, hotel management, event planning, interior design, food photography, filmmaking, and more. The diversity of options available underscores the versatility and richness of opportunities that the arts stream offers, allowing individuals to carve unique and fulfilling career paths based on their passions and interests.
What jobs I can get after completing Graduation in Fine Arts?
Embarking on a career in fine arts typically involves pursuing foundational courses such as a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) or a diploma in fine arts at the undergraduate level. These educational pathways equip individuals with the essential skills needed to thrive in the field. Upon acquiring the necessary expertise, a myriad of job opportunities opens up within realms such as applied arts, drama and theatre, music, dance, photography, filmmaking, and more. For those inclined towards flexibility and autonomy, freelancing emerges as a compelling starting point, providing a great avenue to kickstart a career in the dynamic world of fine arts.
Can Art stream students get admission in hotel management?
The path to a career in hotel management is indeed open to those who have pursued arts in the 12th grade. There are several specialized courses tailored to cater to this transition, including:
- Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
- BA in Hotel Management
- BA in Hospitality and Travel
- Bachelor in Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT)
These courses offer a comprehensive blend of skills and knowledge, bridging the gap between arts education and the dynamic field of hotel management. So, if you have a penchant for the hospitality industry, these programs provide a solid foundation to embark on a rewarding career in hotel management.
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