Distance/Correspondence M.A
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2 months agoContributor-Level 6
For a correspondence MA program, you'll generally need to submit documents like your graduation degree and mark sheets, 10th and 12th mark sheets, identity proof, passport-sized photographs, and a category certificate ( if needed)
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Both courses provide master's degree in selected course specializations such as History, Political Science, Psychology, Philosophy, English, Economics, and other subjects.
A general difference between both courses are clarified by the following table.
| Particulars | Distance MA | Regular MA |
|---|---|---|
| Course Level | Post-graduation Level | Post-graduation Level |
| Course Duration | 2 to 5 years | 2 years |
| Admission Process | merit-based and entrance exam based | merit-based and entrance exam based |
| Eligibility Criteria | at least 50% marks in graduation | at least 50% marks in graduation |
| Entrance Exams | CUET PG, JMI Entrance, etc. | CUET PG, CPGET, AP PGCET, URATPG, Vardhman CET, JMI Entrance, GATE, and others. |
| Best Colleges in India | IGNOU, University of Madras, Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, University of Delhi, Netaji Subhas Open University, etc. | Banaras Hindu University, Hindu College, GATE,0 University Noida, Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Hansraj College, St. Xavier's college, etc. |
| Average Course Fees (annually) | INR 880 - INR 30,000 | INR 1,000 - INR 40,000 |
Disclaimer: The information given in the above table is taken from external sources and may vary.
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Distance MA is Master of Arts course in distance learning mode which continues for a course duration of 2 to 5 years. Distance MA is a post-graduation course which allows students to pursue master's degree in various speacializations such as History, Sociology, Economics, Political Science, Geography, English, Philosophy, etc.
Students can pursue Distance MA course after completing their graduation in any field from a recognised university of India. Students must fulfill the admission criteria for the specified course before applying.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Hi, yes DU does offer distance MA and you can refer below for more information:
| Courses Offered | Tuition Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MA in Hindi | INR 2,000 | 2 |
| MA in Political Science | INR 2,000 | 2 |
| MA in History | INR 2,000 | 2 |
| MA in Sanskrit | INR 2,000 | 2 |
Hope this helps!
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a year agoGuide-Level 15
Candidates need to pass a minimum of bachelor's degree to apply for any of the MA specialisations. Check below RBU Bangalore MA distance education eligibility:
| MA Specialisations | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Bengali, Sanskrit, English, History, Political Science | Honours/ Major/ General/ Pass in Class 12 plus three-year Diploma in the subject concernedhaving the relevant Subject of minimum 300 full marks at graduate level fromany UGC recognised institutions in India or abroad |
| Environmental Studies, Rabindra Sangeet, Vocal Music | Honours / Major / General / Pass / Equivalent Graduate (minimum Class 12 plus three-year diploma)/ Post Graduate in General or Professional Course from any UGC recognised institutions in India or abroad. |
| MA Education | B.Ed. or B.Ed. (special education) from any UGC recognised institutions in India along with Honours/ Major/ General/ Pass (minimum Class 12 plus 3 year diploma) from any UGC recognised institutions in India or abroad |
| MA Geography | Honours / Major in Geography at Graduate level (minimum Class 12 plus three-year diploma) from any UGC recognised institutions in India or abroad |
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3 years agoContributor-Level 10
Good Luck!
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3 years agoBeginner-Level 4
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3 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
IGNOU Delhi - Indira Gandhi National Open University.
JMI New Delhi - Jamia Millia Islamia.
MSU Baroda - Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.
LPU Jalandhar - Lovely Professional University.
BHU Varanasi - Banaras Hindu University.
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