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Q:   How many seats are there at Jadavpur University for MA?
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The total seat intake of the Jadavpur University MA course is 592. Given below is the specialisation-wise seat intake for some of the Jadavpur University MA course: 

MA Specialisation

Seat Intake

Bengali

65  

Comparative Literature

65

Economics

65

History

65

Philosophy 

65

English

60

Journalism 

35

Political Science with International Relations

70

Sanskrit

70

Education 

40

NOTE: The seat intake mentioned above is taken from an unofficial source.

Q:   What is the expected placement percentage of NSOU?
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As per the latest students’ reviews on Shiksha page, NSOU recorded 70% placements recently for courses like BSc, BA and MBA, etc. The placement percentage of NSOU is presented below:

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Placement Statistics

Placement percentage

70%

Note: The placement percentage mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on the Shiksha page.

Q:   How can I get seat in Sister Nivedita University?
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Sister Nivedita University offers seats in most of the programmes based on entrance-exam scores. SNUET is a common entrance exam conducted for all the UG & PG courses by the university. However, the university also accepts scores of national or state-level entrance exams such as WBJEE, GATE, etc. for specific programmes. Candidates must fulfil the basic eligibility requirements and qualify the respective entrance exams to confirm their admission.

Q:   Who are the top recruiters of Presidency University, Kolkata?
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Some of the top recruiters of Presidency University Kolkata during the past years included CTS, Wipro, TCS, Deloitte, IBM, CITI Bank, etc. These recruiters placed students of the University in new-age job roles. According to the report, a total of 13 UG 3-year and 88 PG 2-year students were placed during Presidency University Kolkata placements in 2023. Further, the median package offered during UG 3-year and PG 2-year placements in 2023 stood at INR 6 LPA and INR 7 LPA, respectively.

Q:   What is the eligibility to join Adamas University?
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Adamas University eligibility is different for each course and in some cases even the specialisations. Students have to meet the basic eligibility to get admission. The general eligibility is as below:

  • Adamas University UG eligibility - Class 12 with relevant subjects from a recognised board
  • Adamas University PG eligibility - UG degree in a relevant field from a recognised university
  • Adamas University PhD eligibility - PG degree in a relevant field from a recognised university
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Q:   Is Rabindra Bharati University better than Visva Bharati University for MA?
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Both RBU Kolkata and Visva Bharati University offer two-year MA course. Below is the comparison between the two based on intake parameter:

MA UniversityIntake*
Rabindra Bharati University1,286
Visva Bharati University1,182

*This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Q:   Does Kalyani University offer distance education?
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Yes, Kalyani University has a Directorate of Distance and Open Learning (DDOL) which offers MA and MSc courses across various specialisations. The duration of these course is two years. Interested candidates can visit the official website at (dodl.klyuniv.ac.in) to apply for the distance courses. Find below the list of MA & MSc specialisations offered at University of Kalyani, Directorate of Distance and Open Learning (DDOL):

MA SpecialisationMSc Specialisation
Bengali Zoology
EnglishBotany
HistoryGeography
EducationMathematics
Geography-

Candidates can check out more details here

Q:   Is MA available in APC College?
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Yes, APC College offers a two years full-time MA programme. APC College MA admission is merit based. Candidates willing to take admission to the MA programme at APC College can apply through the college official website by paying the registration fee.

Applicants whose marks in their qualifying examinations are above the closing marks/ aggregate specified in the merit list released by APC College can apply further for the counselling process followed by document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment. 

Q:   Is MAT mandatory for admission at WBSU?
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MAT is one of the accepting exams for admission to West Bengal State University. However, it is not mandatory. Candidates with a valid score in CAT or XAT can also apply for admission. Besides, aspirants must also complete graduation with at least 50% aggregate for admission.

Q:   Are there any government job opportunities available after completing MA courses from Aliah University?
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 Yes, candidates can pursue various government job opportunities after completing an MA course from Aliah University. Moreover, MA students can prepare for various government recruitment exams during their course. Or they can take a gap year to prepare for competitive government exams. One can pursue these careers if one qualifies for the recruitment exams. These jobs are highly secure. Check some of the government jobs that can be pursued while doing an MA and after completion of the degree course. 

  • UPSC (IAS, IPS, IES, IFS)
  • Railway Jobs
  • SSC (CGL, CHSL, Police, Junior Engineer, etc.)
  • PSU jobs
  • Bank jobs
  • IBPS
  • Indian Army/Navy
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