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M.A. in Philosophy
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M.A. in Philosophy
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M.A. in Philosophy
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Who is eligible for RBU distance MA?
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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 SpecialisationsEligibility
Bengali, Sanskrit, English,  History, Political ScienceHonours/ 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 MusicHonours / 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 EducationB.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 GeographyHonours / 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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Q:   What is the eligible percentage to pursue MA in Rabindra Bharati University?
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Rabindra Bharati University has not specified the minimum aggregate for any of the MA specialisation. However, aspirants are required to fulfil the below eligibility criteria to apply for MA course.

  • Candidates need to pass BA (Hons) in relevant discipline to apply for Faculty of Arts MA specialisations. For some of the specialisations such as ENVS, Geography, HR and HD, etc., BSc/ BCom (Hons) is also accepted.
  • Aspirants must pass MA or BA (Hons./ Spl.) in a relevant subject to apply for Faculty of Fine Arts and Faculty of Visual Arts MA specialisations.
Q:   Is Rabindra Bharati University better than Visva Bharati University for MA?
A: 

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.

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Q:   What percentage is required to take admission for MA in Sanskrit in Rabindra Bharati University?
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Rabindra Bharati University has not specified the minimum percentage for MA Sanskrit. However, candidates must meet the qualifying requirement. Candidates need to pass BA (Hons) in Sanskrit from any UGC recognised University to apply for MA. Besides, aspirants need 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 to apply for MA Sanskrit in distance education mode.

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Q:   Is MA available at Rabindra Bharati University?
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Yes, Rabindra Bharati University offers two-year MA course spread across four semesters. The university offers MA Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts and Faculty of Visual Arts in 23 specialisations at the PG level. Besides, RBU Kolkata also offers MA in distance education mode through Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE). MA is available in nine specialisations in distance education mode.

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Q:   How can I get admission in Rabindra Bharati University?
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Getting admission to Rabindra Bharati University requries candidates to follow some steps. Beginning with registration, candidates are required to apply for the course of their choice. Follow the below steps to get admission to RBU Kolkata:

STEP 1: Candidates can apply online for the course of their choice. Aspirants meeting the eligibility criteria are required to create an account to login the student's portal for registration.

STEP 2: Admission to RBU Kolkata is based on the performance in the qualifying exam. The university considers the merit in the last qualifying exam for admission to most of the courses. An admission test is conducted for MA Human Rights and Human Development and Mass Communication & Videography as per an unofficial source.

STEP 3: After completion of the selection rounds, selected aspirants need to come for document verification. They need to report at the university with all the specified documents. Once the verification is done, aspirants are required to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

Q:   Can I get direct admission at Rabindra Bharati University?
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Rabindra Bharati University offers admission directly to some of the courses based on merit of the aspirants in the last qualifying exam. For programmes such as MBA, BSc, etc., aspirants need to have a valid entrance exam scores. The university also considers the application forms of the aspirants to confirm their eligibility. Once selected, candidates need to report at the campus for document verification and fee payment.
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Q:   Can I do B.Ed from Rabindra Bharati University?
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Rabindra Bharati University offers a one-year B.Ed programme through the Faculty of Arts. Aspirants who have completed graduation or Hons. graduation or postgraduation from any UGC recognised university with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST) either at UG or PG level can apply for RBU Kolkata B.Ed programme. Aspirants will be shortlisted for B.Ed based on the merit in the last qualifying exam.

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Q:   Are admissions in Rabindra Bharati University open?
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Yes, RBU admissions are open. Admission to most of the RBU Kolkata courses is based on merit in the last qualifying exam. The university conducts a written test for some of the courses and specialisations. 

Q:   What is the mode of education at Rabindra Bharati University?
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The mode of education at Rabindra Bharati University is full-time. It also has a Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) through which students can pursue MA and MFA programmes in distance learning mode. Admission to CDOE is on first-come-first-serve-basis. Candidates need to fill out the application form and pay the fee for admission to CDOE courses.

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Answered 2 years ago

The fee structure at Rabindra Bharati University for M.A. in Philosophy is Rs.6000+ for 1st year.

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Dhiraj Munpria

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Answered 5 years ago

Students who have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2 Course) conducted by the Higher Secondary Council West Bengal, or an equivalent examination recognized as such by the University, with five subjects, including English as one of the language papers, carrying not less than 100 marks, ma

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Swapnaneel Bhuiya

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Answered 6 years ago

Hi, Eligibility Criteria- Candidate must have passed B.A. (Hons.) in Philosophy from any UGC recognized University Yes, you can apply. For detailed information, you can see below link- https://www.shiksha.com/humanities-social-sciences/course/m-a-in-philosophy-rabindra-bharati-university-b-t-road

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