L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad came into existence in the year 1937. The college today is considered to be the biggest institution in the city. The quality of academics here is at par excellence and it offers both UG and PG level degree courses. The college affiliated to Gujarat University has been awarded ‘A’ grade by NAAC. L.D College accepts offline mode of application, which is made available in the college campus itself.

For those with 12th qualification, can opt for a BA course in almost 10 specializations. For graduates, the college offers a full-time MA degree course in 4 streams. The college also conducts 2 specializations each under M.Phil. and Ph.D. program.

The college is approved by UGC and AICTE
It is accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade
The college conducts degree courses in arts stream
Admissions to various courses available here are done on the basis of merit in the qualifying examination
L.D. Arts College is a study center for IGNOU and BAOU

L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad Highlights

Institute Name	L.D. Arts College
Established \| Institute Type	1937 \| Public
Accredited to	NAAC
Affiliated to	Gujarat University
Courses Offered	BA, MA, M.Phil., Ph.D.
Application Mode	Offline
Admission Criteria	Merit-based
Top Recruiters	Amazing Solution Pvt. Ltd., Motif, Times of India, HDFC, IIJT, Info Soft Pvt. Ltd., Hitachi, TCS, and IBM
Facilities Available	Classrooms, Library, Conference room, Laboratories, Sports, NCC, NSS, playground, data entry room, staff room, canteen, and parking
Official Website	https://ldarts.org/

L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad Courses

The college offers different streams of BA, MA, M.Phil. and Ph.D. courses in the Arts stream. These are full-time courses. The table below provides detail on the same:

Course	Details
BA	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Intermediate Graduate with at least 50% marks aggregate (45% for reserved category) Specializations: English, Gujarati, Hindi, Psychology, Sanskrit, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, History, Geography Selection Criteria: Merit-based
MA	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Graduate with at least 50% marks aggregate (45% for reserved category) Specializations: English, Hindi, Psychology, Economics Selection Criteria: Merit-based
Ph.D.	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Post Graduate with at least 60% marks aggregate (55% for reserved category) Specializations: Psychology, Sociology Selection Criteria: Merit-based and personal interview
M.Phil.	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: Post Graduate with at least 50% marks aggregate (45% for reserved category) Specializations: Psychology, Sociology Selection Criteria: Merit-based and personal interview

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L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad Admission

Candidates seeking admission to courses at L.D Arts College must obtain the application form and prospectus from the administrative cell at the campus. The application process is offline. Admission completely depends on the merit in the qualifying examinations for the respective course.

For UG and PG courses, a candidate must satisfy eligibility criteria. Final seat allotment is done on merit basis as per the marks obtained in 10+2 and Graduation for UG and PG respectively
Admissions to M.Phil. and Ph.D. depends on marks obtained in post-graduation followed by a performance and personal interview

How to Apply?

Candidate need to buy the application form from service counter by paying a nominal fee of INR 10
Read out the instructions carefully and fill out personal and academic details in the space provided
Attach the recent photograph and other relevant documents along with the application form
Submit the application form on time

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L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad Placement

L.D. Arts College, Ahmedabad has an operation and active placement cell that conducts recruitment drives for meritorious students. Every year several private and public undertakings visit the campus to recruit final year students.

The process of recruitment involves a personal interview round that tests a student’s interpersonal capabilities apart from academics
Final recruitment solely depends on one’s merit and performance
Some of the top recruiting firms at the college includes Amazing Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Motif, Times of India, HDFC, IIJT, Hitachi among others

Academic Year	Level	Students Placed	Median Salary in INR
2016-17	UG	88	2,16,000
2016-17	PG	34	2,14,000
2017-18	UG	80	2,47,000
2017-18	PG	31	2,47,000
2018-19	UG	95	1,68,000
2018-19	PG	26	2,30,000

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L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad Scholarship

To encourage students, L.D. Arts College offers several awards and scholarships to meritorious and needy students. Some of the scholarship offers include Shri Naishvidhubhai V. Majumdar Fund, Golden Jubilee Merit Sch. P. Fund, Shri Ramarav C. Kake P. Fund, etc. Meritorious students are provided medals and awards as well as Miss Ulphat Hajarnis Gold Medal, L.D Domestic Society Silver Medal, etc.

In the academic year of 2018-19, 472 students have received full tuition fee waiver scholarships from the government.

L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad Facilities

The college has created a lot of facilities for the students. It helps them to get rid of many of the concerns that they may face during their studies. Some of the provisions are described below:

Wi-Fi campus: The campus offers free wi-fi access to students and staff to access e-library and other online resources
E-Library: The E-Library can be accessed by staff and students. There is the availability of over 1,28,000 books and more than 4,500 journals
Hostel: The college provides separate hostels for girls and boys. The capacity of boys hostel is 200 and that of girls is 60. There is a facility of a mess, dining hall, water, sports, etc. at college hostel
Laboratories: The college has a well-equipped computer lab, Psychology, Geography, and English language lab
Conference Room: The college conference room is equipped with the audio-visual facility, LCD projector and a seating capacity of around 236 people
Playground: Open playgrounds are available for sports and athletics including cricket, football, handball, etc. There is also a 200 m running track
Canteen: The college canteen serves good quality food to staff and students

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L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad Faculty

L.D Arts College has some of the well-experienced set of faculties with several years of relevant experience. The staff is categorized into various departments.

There are around 13 academic departments with varying numbers of faculty members. Every department is headed by a H.O.D
There are 18 staff members with a Ph.D. degree while 4 with M.Phil. degree
The college has part-time as well as full-time teaching faculty
Majority of the staff at L.D. College has multiple degrees

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L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad FAQs

Ques. What is the admission policy at L.D. Arts College?

Ans. For admission purposes, the college follows certain guidelines issued by the affiliating University. Admissions are granted purely on the basis of merit in qualifying examination. Admission is nontransferrable and it will not be canceled under any situation. There are certain seats reserved for SC/ST and other reserved category students, the details of which will be available at the college.

Ques. Does L.D. Arts College offer placements to students?

Ans. Yes, at L.D college, there is an active placement cell headed by a placement officer that conducts recruitment and internship opportunities for final year students. Placements however completely depend on one’s academic performance as well as performance in the interview. Annually several private and public organizations participate in the recruitment drives.

Ques. Can I get admitted for distance education or correspondence course from here?

Ans. No, as of now the college only offer full-time academic programs. However, the college is a study center for IGNOU and BAOU which conducts several correspondence courses at different levels. For details on the same visit the official website of the college. The college has hostel accommodation for outstation candidates.

Ques. Are the courses here approved and affiliated?

Ans. Yes, the courses at L.D college are accredited by NAAC with A grade and approved by AICTE and UGC. On successful course completion, a candidate receives a valid degree from Gujarat University as well. The degree and valid and acceptable anywhere in India.