Humanities & Social Sciences

Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University offers various specialisations under MA course. They are as follows:-

• MA in Economics
• MA in English
• MA in Odia
• MA in Public Administration
• MA in Sociology
• MA in Education
• MA in Hindi
• MA in Political Science
• MA in Sanskrit
• MA in History

Joining Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University for BA course is generally considered a decent option. Candidates must consider factors like infrastructure, faculty experience, hostel and mess facilities, curriculum, etc. while taking admission. They can apply online or offline for admission at Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University.

The duration of BA course at Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University is of three years. The course consists of six semesters. The core subject for this course is Odia, while the medium of instruction in the semester examinations is English/Odia. Candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria before applying for admission in BA course at Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University.

Yes, Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University, offers the BA course at the UG level. This is offered for a duration of three years and in distance mode. Candidates must have a valid aggregate in Class 12 or equivalent examination to apply for the course at Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University. 

Universities Offering Integrated BA+B.Ed with Geography Honours

Allahabad University (Central University, Prayagraj)

Launching a new integrated BA+B.Ed (ITEP) programme in 2025, with Geography available as a major/honours option. Admission through NTA conducted NCET. NAAC and NCERT approved. 

Central University of South Bihar (CUSB), Patna

Offers five year integrated degrees in various disciplines including Geography, and a four year integrated BA+ B.Ed that permits Geography as an honours subject. Admission via CUET-UG. 

Asutosh College, Loreto College, Bhawanipur Education Society College, and St. Xavier's College are top South Kolkata colleges offering B.A. in Mass Communication offline. For online options, check Amity Online or IGNOU. Most top institutions prefer regular, on-campus classes for this course.

The usual stipend is 8,000 rupees per month under the UGC Non-NET Fellowship. Some universities may offer a bit more through their own internal fellowships, but it depends on the institution and available funding. Private or research-focused universities sometimes provide higher stipends, but that's not very common. So, unless you're funded through a project or internal scheme, INR 8,000/month is the standard.

Want to study old stuff and make it cool again? Apply for the MA in Archaeology at DIHRM (affiliated with GGSIPU). Step 1: Fill the form online. Step 2: Crack the CET (GGSIPU's entrance exam). Step 3: Join the counseling + maybe a short interview. No entrance = no entry, so yeah, direct admission is a no-go. If you're into history and heritage, this is your zone.