Why CB Patel Arts College?
Founded in 1947‑48 and affiliated with Gujarat University (under Sardar Patel University), this college earned a NAAC B+ accreditation. Located on College Road, Nadiad, it brings a strong heritage of arts education, inclusive values, and community spirit
📘 Courses Offered
Undergraduate Programs (BA – 3 Years)
- Majors in Psychology, Economics, English, Hindi, Gujarati, Sanskrit, Sociology, Political Science, Geography, others
- Total intake for BA: around 520 seats, tuition approx. ₹12,270 total
Postgraduate Programs (MA – 2 Years)
- MA in Gujarati, Hindi, Economics, Sanskrit, English
- Fees range approx. ₹6,980–₹7,140
📝 Admission Process
- Merit-based admissions via 12th-grade marks, following Gujarat University norms
- PG intake based on graduation results in respective subjects
💰 Fees Snapshot
| Program | Duration | Approx. Fees |
| BA | 3 years | ₹12,270 total |
| MA | 2 years | ₹6,980–7,140 total |
Chicken-and-egg: great value for aspiring arts scholars!
🏫 Campus & Facilities
- Library stocked with a vast collection of books and journals
- Computer lab with ~50 PCs & Wi‑Fi access
- AV hall, psychology lab, auditorium, sports grounds, boxed hostels for both genders (300+ boys, 200+ girls)
👩🎓 Campus Life & Activities
- Active NCC & NSS units with national-level presence and social outreach events (tree planting, camps)
- Cultural events: Independence Day, Navratri, Republic Day celebrations
- Sports achievements including national-level representation in Handball, Wrestling, Cricket
💼 Placements & Career Support
- 2023 placement snapshot: 37 offers, 30 students placed
- Highest package: ₹3.9 LPA
- Average: ₹2.0 LPA; Median: ₹1.8 LPA
- Recruiters included TCS, Wipro, HCL, plus govt roles
- Highest package: ₹3.9 LPA
- Career & Counseling Cell offers psychometric tests, workshops, internship guidance, and prep for UPSC, GPSC, banking, etc.
🗣️ What Students Say
“Placements: Around 30 to 50% of students were placed… Many students apply for government jobs.”
“Infrastructure: …big campus… NCC, NSS, sports… but Wi‑Fi not always available.”
✅ Pros & ⚠️ Things to Keep in Mind
Pros:
- Strong legacy and public‑private trust
- Affordable fees with decent BA/MA programs
- Good NCC/NSS culture, active student body
- Career cell & off-campus placement support
Considerations:
- On-campus placements limited; ~30‑50% placement rate
- Infrastructure is basic; Wi‑Fi can be spotty
- Faculty primarily teach in Gujarati—English support may vary
🎯 Final Thoughts
Looking for an affordable, arts-focused college in Kheda with heritage, community engagement, and steady placement support? CB Patel Arts College ticks those boxes. Just be proactive—most opportunities come from off‑campus pursuit and self-driven growth.
