MA - Master of Arts
Master of Arts is the full form of the MA degree. Postgraduate studies leading to a Master of Arts degree typically need two years to finish. All graduate candidates are limited to one MA course. The Master of Arts programme provides students with extensive information on the topic they have chosen in a professional setting. MA programmes are available to applicants as full- or part-time studies. The majority of universities also provide MA programmes via correspondence or distant learning.
| MA Full Form |
Master of Arts |
| MA Course Level |
Postgraduate |
| MA Course Duration |
2 Years |
| Types of MA Courses |
Full-time MA, Part-time MA, Distance/ Correspondence MA, Online MA |
| MA Course Fee |
INR 5000 to INR 1 lakh and above |
| MA Course Admission Process |
Entrance-Based/ Merit-Based |
| MA Eligibility Criteria |
Bachelor's degree with minimum 55 per cent marks |
| Entrance Exams for MA Courses |
CUET, IPU CET, UGPET, UGAT, etc |
| Top specialisations in MA Courses |
Sales and Marketing, Finance, HR, International Business and Entrepreneurship |
| MA Job Profiles |
Journalist, Photographer, Writer, Teacher, Social Worker etc. |
| MA Average Salary |
INR 3 LPA-INR 5 LPA |
| MA Top Recruiters |
Accenture, Dell, Myntra, Amazon, Flipkart, Time of India and so on. |
Course Structure & Subjects under MA
MA English Syllabus
- Introduction to Linguistics
- Poetry I (Chaucer to Blake)
- Drama I (Marlowe to Wilde excluding Shakespeare)
- Prose
- Linguistics and English Language Teaching
- Poetry II (Wordsworth to Arnold)
- Drama II (Shakespeare)
- Fiction I (Defoe to Hardy)
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- Poetry III (Hopkins to Ted Hughes)
- Drama III (Twentieth Century Drama)
- Literary Criticism & Theory 1
- Indian Literature in English I/American Literature-II
- Fiction II
- Literary Criticism & Theory II
- Indian Literature in English II/American Literature II
- Indian Literature in Translation/New Literatures in English/Women Writing
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MA Political Science Syllabus
- Modern Indian Political Thought
- International Relations-Theory and Practice
- Indian Politics-Major Issues and Debates
- Contemporary Political Theory
- Soft Skills
- Politics of Developing Countries
- Contemporary Political Issues
- Major Ideas and Issues in Public Administration
- Research Methods in Political Science
- Departmental Elective 3
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- Comparative Political Analysis
- Western Political Thought
- Seminar on Field Project
- Dissertation-I
- Teaching and Research Aptitude-I
- Departmental Elective 2
- Departmental Elective 3
- State Politics in India
- Dissertation-II
- Teaching and Research Aptitude-II
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MA History Syllabus
- Principles of History
- Contemporary World
- Ecology & Environment in History
- Major currents in Historical Thought
- Indian Nationalism (Socio-religious and other protest movements) up to 1905.
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- Contemporary World (Part-II : 1945-2003)
- Indian National Movement (1905-1947)
- Environmental Crisis and World Religions
- Research Methodology and Historical Investigation
- Optional Papers
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MA Social Work Syllabus
- History and Philosophy of Social Work
- Psychosocial Dynamics of Human Behavior
- Methods of Working with People: Micro-Approaches
- Social Welfare Administration
- Research Methodology
- Man & Society
- Approaches and fields of Social Work
- Human Growth and Development
- Methods of working with People: Macro Approaches
- Management of NGO’s and Disaster Relief Services
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- Statistics and Computer Application
- Dynamics of Socio-Political Institutions and Organisations
- Social Policy and Planning
- Demography and Population Studies
- Communication and Social work Practice
- Labour Problems and Labour Welfare
- Dynamics of Social Development
- Social Ecology and Management of Environment
- Counselling and Social Work Practice
- Labour Legislation and Social work Practice
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MA Specialisations
- MA Language (English, French, German, Hindi, Spanish, Chinese/ Mandarin, Greek, Japanese and Latin)
- MA Political Science
- MA Psychology
- MA Philosophy
- MA Sociology
- MA Geography
- MA Library & Information Science
- MA Teaching Education
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- MA Economics
- MA History
- MA Communication Studies
- MA Archaeology
- MA Religious Studies
- MA Literature
- MA Linguistics
- MA International Relations
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