About Bhavan's R. A. College of Arts & Commerce
Bhavan's R. A. College of Arts & Commerce, located in Khanpur (Ahmedabad district), is one of the institutions students consider when shortlisting colleges in Gujarat. Established in 1965, the college has spent over 61 years serving students from Khanpur and nearby towns. It is a private institution offering programs that combine academic rigour with the practical exposure today's employers expect. The college is affiliated to Gujarat University (GU), which means the curriculum, examinations and degree are governed by the university's official framework. What students typically highlight is the focus on classroom fundamentals combined with practical exposure, which makes the day-to-day learning experience more engaging than a textbook-only routine.
Why students consider Bhavan's R. A. College of Arts & Commerce
- Affiliation with GU, giving you a degree that is recognised by recruiters and universities across India.
- A practical course portfolio that includes Master of Commerce in Advanced Accounting and Auditing (Post Graduate), Bachelor of Arts (Graduate), Bachelor of Commerce (Graduate) and Bachelor of Arts in English (Graduate) and more.
Admissions — what to expect
Admissions to Bhavan's R. A. College of Arts & Commerce follow the standard process for private colleges affiliated to GU. The exact sequence varies year-to-year, so always cross-check the dates on the college website and the affiliating university notice board. Most undergraduate programs are merit-based, with seats allotted through the university's centralised counselling or the college's own admission process. Keep your 10th, 12th, ID proof, photographs and category certificate (if applicable) ready well before the deadline.
Eligibility, in brief
Eligibility varies by program. As a general guide, undergraduate courses require a 10+2 pass from a recognised board with the minimum aggregate set by the affiliating university (commonly 45–50%, often relaxed for reserved categories). Postgraduate courses require a recognised bachelor's degree in a related discipline. Always confirm the current cut-off and subject requirements with the admission office before applying.
Fees and affordability
Detailed fee figures are best confirmed directly with the college's admission office or fee section. As a private institution, the fee structure is set by the management within the regulator's approved range, and may be revised periodically. Apart from tuition, plan for one-time admission charges, examination fees, library and lab deposits, and — if you opt for it — hostel and mess fees. Education loans from public sector banks are available for most approved courses; the college office can typically share the bonafide letter required by lenders.
Campus, location and student life
Khanpur offers a balance of academic atmosphere and city access that students appreciate. Local transport, food, study cafés and stationery vendors are typically clustered near the college, making daily life manageable for both day-scholars and hostellers.
Tips before you apply
- Talk to current students or recent alumni on LinkedIn to understand placements and faculty quality first-hand.
- Visit the campus in person before finalising — brochures rarely show the full picture.
- Keep digital and physical copies of every document — marksheets, leaving certificate, ID proof and category certificate if applicable.
- Ask the admission office for the latest fee structure in writing, including exam, library and one-time charges.
- Verify the university affiliation and course approvals directly from the official university website.
A note on the information here
GUJCOM compiles Bhavan's R. A. College of Arts & Commerce's information from publicly available official sources, the affiliating university's records and college disclosures. Fees, intake, courses and admission procedures can change every academic year, so we strongly recommend that students and parents verify the latest figures directly with the college before making any payment or admission decision. If you spot something that looks outdated, use the "Report incorrect info" option on this page so our editorial team can review and update it.