India s 20 best Arts colleges

In its 16th annual survey of best colleges in the country, India Today partnered with The Nielsen Company to expand its scope to 11 disciplines-arts, science, commerce, engineering, medical, law, BBA, BCA, mass communication & journalism, fashion and fine arts. Here's a list of the 20 best Arts college in India

Lady Shri Ram College for Women (Estd: 1956) 
Lajpat Nagar-IV, New Delhi-24; Tel: 011-26434459/26460400; Website: lsrcollege.org;
Seats: 701; Cut-off: 97 per cent

St. Xavier's College, Mumbai (Estd: 1869) 
5, Mahapalika Marg, Mumbai-01; Tel: 022-2620661/22620662; Website: xaviers.edu; Seats: 360; 
Cut-off: 89 per cent 
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St. Stephen's College (Estd: 1881) 
University Enclave, Delhi-07; Tel: 011-47667462; Website: ststephens.edu; 
Seats: 300; Cut-off: 99 per cent

Loyola College (Estd: 1925); 
Sterling Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-34; Tel: 044-28178300/8200; Website: loyolacollege.edu. 
Seats: 727; Cut-off: 55 per cent

St. Xavier's College, Kolkata (Estd: 1859); 
30, Park Street, Kolkata-16, Tel: 033- 2877278/22801927/2551205; Website: sxccal.edu; Seats: 289; 
Cut-off: 90 per cent

Christ College (Estd: 1969); 
Hosur Road, Bangalore-29; Tel: 080-40129301/40129012/40129100; Website: christ-college.edu ; 
Seats: 512; Cut-off: 82 per cent

Presidency College, Kolkata (Estd: 1817); 
86/1, College Street, Kolkata-73; Tel: 033-22412738/22411960; Website: presidencycollegekolkata.ac.in ; 
Seats: 214 
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Hindu College (Estd: 1899); 
University Enclave, North Campus, Delhi-06; Tel: 011-27666718; Website: hinducollege.org; 
Seats: 420; Cut-off: 98 per cent 
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Madras Christian College (Estd: 1837); 
Thambaram East, Chennai-59; Tel: 044-23390675/22395741; Website: mcc.edu.in; Seats: 635; 
Cut-off: 60 per cent

Miranda House (Estd: 1948) 
Patel Chest Marg, Delhi-07; Tel: 011-27667367/27666983; Website: mirandahouse.ac.in 
Seats: 723; Cut-off: 96 per cent

Hansraj College (Estd: 1948) 
Mahatma Hansraj Marg, Malkaganj, Delhi-07; Tel: 011-27667458/27667464/ 27667747; Website:hansrajcollege.com; 
Seats: 1,332

Fergusson College (Estd: 1885) 
F.C. Road, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune-04; Tel: 020-25654212/25663336; Website: fergusson.edu; Seats: 493; 
Cut-off: 83 per cent

Stella Maris College (Estd: 1947) 
No. 17, Cathedral Road, Chennai-86; Tel: 044-28111987/951; Website:stellamariscollege.org; 
Seats: 265

Jesus & Mary College (Estd: 1968) 
Chanakyapuri,New Delhi-21; Tel: 011-26881945/26110041/ 26875400; Website: jmcdelhi.com; 
Seats: 696; Cut-off: 95 per cent

Sophia College for Women (Estd: 1941) 
Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai-26; Tel: 022-23512643/ 3512642/23523304; Website: sophiacollegemumbai.com; 
Seats: 400

Ramjas College (Estd: 1917) 
Maurice Nagar, University Enclave, Delhi-07; Tel: 011-27667693/ 27667706/ 27667692; Website: ramjascollege.edu; Seats: 561; 
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Cut-off: 80 per cent

Sri Venkateswara College (Estd: 1961) 
Benito Juarez Road, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi-21; Tel: 011-24118590/24112196; Website: svcollege.net; 
Seats: 514; Cut-off: 86 per cent

Indraprastha College for Women (Estd: 1924) 
31, Shyam Nath Marg, Delhi-54; Tel: 011- 23953697/ 23962009/23974893; Website: ipcollege.org; 
Seats: 900; Cut-off: 85 per cent

Ramnarain Ruia College (Estd 1937) 
L. Nappo Road, Matunga, Mumbai-19; Tel: 022-24143098; 
Seats: 450; Cut-off: 65 per cent

Presidency College, Chennai (Estd: 1840)
Kamrajnagar Salai, Chennai-76; Tel: 044-28510732/ 28550834; Website: presidencychennai.com; 
Seats: 600; Cut-off: 75 per cent