M.A. in Economics 

at PRSU, Raipur

PRSU is a well-known university in the state of Chhattisgarh. The university offers a two-year MA course across various popular specialisations such as Linguistics, Economics, Psychology, English, History, etc. The university provides good placement support to its students. PRSU has not released the course-wise placements report as of now. However, the university has released its NIRF 2023 report. In accordance with that report, 110 PG (2-year) candidates were placed and the median package offered to placed candidates was INR 8.50 LPA. Read more about Placements at PRSU.

There are multiple career options for MA graduates. The degree holders can build a career in the field with respect to the specialisations. Find below some of the job profiles along with the average package:

NOTE: The data above is as per payscale.

Candidates seeking admission to a MA course must meet the course-specific minimum eligibility requirements as per the university's norms. As per the university guidelines, the aspirant shall have a valid Bachelor’s/BA degree in the relevant specialisation. In addition, candidate must have passed the degree course with at least 45% aggregate and the degree must be issued by a recognised university or organisation. Candidate must have other academic certificates as well. These documents have to be presented during form filling and admission confirmation.

The application process for MA at PRSU is carried out via online and offline modes. Candidates can buy the admission form by visiting the PRSU campus in person to submit the form in offline mode. Additionally, for online applications, candidates can visit the university campus. The steps to register and fill out the online form are further mentioned below:

1. Visit the PRSU official website (prsu.ac.in).
2. Click on the registration link and download the application.
3. Fill out the application form carefully.
4. Payment of the application fee, which is INR 400.
5. Submit the application form.

NOTE: For offline submission, candidates need to accompany the application form with a DD of INR 400 payable to the Registrar, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. It must be noted that this fee is as per past years’ records and hence is indicative.

In order to get admission to MA at PRSU, candidates need to take the Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University PG Entrance Exam to get selected. To take the exam, aspirants can apply by visiting PRSU website (prsu.ac.in). The application form can also be bought via offline mode from the university campus in person. In addition, aspirants must check the eligibility criteria before filling out the application form. Further, after the entrance examination, the university releases a merit list to announce the names of the selected candidates. Selected candidates can further pay the admission fee and confirm their seats. For more details around the eligibility for PRSU MA admissions, click here. 

Yes, PRSU admissions are open for UG, PG and PG Diploma courses for the academic year 205-26. Students must check the minimum eligibility requirements for their preferred course on the official portal. The selection criteria is merit based for all courses. However, the scores accepted by PRSU for the same differs in terms of PRSU PG entrance exam, National level entrance exam and Class 12 scores.

PRSU allows candidates to join UG courses directly based on merit. The university accepts Class 12 scores for the same, provided the candidate is eligible for his/her course. however, for PG and PG Diploma programmes along with certain UG courses, PRSU accepts national level entrance exams and PRSU PG entrance exam scores. The course- specific entrance exams and their syllabus are available on the official portal. Students are advised to check the portal for the same.

PRSU admits student on merit basis. For most UG courses and all PG Diploma courses, the university accepts scores of last qualifying examination. However, for certain UG courses the university conducts an entrance exam. The syllabus for the same can be found on the official portal of the university. PRSU accepts scores of national level entrance exams for MBA programme. Check below the entrance exams accepted by PRSU for the same:

• CMAT
• MAT
• CAT
•  XAT
•  ATMA

The minimum eligibility for UG courses is passing Class 12 in major-specific subjects with 45% aggregate (40% for reserved category). The minimum eligibility for PG and PG Diploma courses is having a Bachelor's degree in the same discipline with 45% aggregate (40% for reserved category).