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Visva Bharati University M.A. Courses & Fees 2026

West Bengal - Other

4.2 /5

(10 Reviews)

325 Student Q&A

B+ NAAC accredited
Public/Government University
Estd. 1921

Visva Bharati University M.A.
What's new?

The CUET PG 2026 exam schedule has been announced for the M.A. course. The exam will be conducted between Mar 6 and Mar 27, 2026.

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Visva Bharati University M.A. Highlights 2026
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Visva Bharati University M.A. Fees details 2026
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Visva Bharati University M.A.
Highlights 2026

Return on Investment

Total Tuition Fees₹ 2.4K

Median Package₹ 6L

Eligibility Criteria

Accepted Exam

CUET-PG

Graduation score45%

Visva Bharati University M.A.
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M.A. in Anthropology

4.62 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in Bengali

2 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in Hindi

2 years

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Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in Indo-Tibetan

2 years

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Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in Chinese

2 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in Odia

2 years

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Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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Q: What is Visva Bharati University famous for?

Rabindranath Tagore founded Viva Bharati University, which is a central research university and an Institute of National Importance in West Bengal, India. It embodies the Tagorean idea of the development of the full person. The University is granted the designation of a unitary, residential, and academic institution. Viva Bharati University is approved by UGC and is accredited by NAAC with a B grade. Viva Bharati University has been ranked 98 among the top 100 universities in India by NIRF 2022. The courses offered by the Institute are B.A. M.A. BFA B. Des B.Sc. MSW and many more. The mode of admission to the Institute is CUET or other entrance exams. There are 12 institutes that offer undergraduate, graduate, master's, and doctoral programmes.

Q: How do I get admission to Visva Bharati University?

Admission to the UG programmes will be done through the entrance test called CUET in Visva Bharati University, and admissions to postgraduate programmes will be done on the performance of the candidates in the entrance examination. Given below is the application process for the Visva Bharati University West Bengal for the year 2024:

Candidates who are interested in applying at the Visva Bharati University, West Bengal should visit the online application system of the Visva Bharati University, West Bengal which is visvabharatiadmission.samarth.edu.in
Candidates can fill out the application form
Candidates are then required to upload the latest scanned passport–size photo and their signature
Then, candidates are required to pay the application fees

Q: How many specialisations are offered under MA at Visva Bharati University?

Visva Bharati University offers MA programme across 27 specialisations via its Bhasha- Bhavana (Institute of Languages, Literature and Culture), Vidya Bhavana (Institute of Humanities & Social Sciences), Palli Samgathana Vibhaga (Institute of Rural Reconstruction) and Vinaya Bhavana (Institute of Education). Admission to all these is subject to merit in the last qualifying exams, i.e. UG degree except for ‘Comparative Literature’ and ‘Education’ specialisation.

M.A. in Rural Management

2 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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Master in Rural Studies

2 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in Education

4.02 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in English

2 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication

4.42 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in Geography

5.02 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology

2 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in Economics

3.62 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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M.A. in History

2 years

Seats Offered

Exams Accepted

CUET-PG

Median Salary

₹6 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.4 K

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Visva Bharati University M.A.
Fees details 2026

Fee components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition	₹ 2.4 K
One-time Payment	₹ 5.05 K - 8.05 K
Other Fees	₹ 2.65 K - 3.65 K
Total fee	₹ 10.1 K - 14.1 K

These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.

The value for money rating of this course is 4.1/5 (9 Reviews).View placement details

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Visva Bharati University M.A.
Admission dates 2026

Dates	Upcoming Events
6 Mar '26 - 27 Mar '26	CUET PG 2026 Exam DatesOngoing
Apr '26	CUET PG 2026 ResultTentative

Dates	Past Events
28 Feb '26 - 6 Mar '26	CUET PG 2026 Admit Card
26 Feb '26 - 3 Mar '26	CUET PG 2026 Advance City Intimation Slip

Visva Bharati University M.A.
Admission cutoff 2026

MSc Cut Off 2024 for CUET-PG: Year-Wise score Accordion Icon V3

Rounds

CUET-PG Last Round score (General-All India)

Course	2024
M.A. in Anthropology	60
M.A. in Hindi	50
M.A. in Odia	55
M.A. in French	54
M.A. in Italian	44

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Visva Bharati University M.A.
Seats

1144

Total Seats Available

Courses	Seats
M.A. in Anthropology	32
M.A. in Bengali	58
M.A. in Hindi	56
M.A. in Indo-Tibetan	19
M.A. in Chinese	55

Visva Bharati University MA Placements 2024

The placement details of the 2023 batch are yet to be released on the official website. Check below to know more:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package (PG 2-year)	INR 4.50 LPA	INR 6 LPA
Total students (PG 2-year)	1,827	1,869
Total students placed (PG 2-year)	508	814

Insights on Placements

Based on 18 Student Responses

Internships and industry projects

Students can work with faculty on research projects

Internships and industry projects

Offered in the final year only

Employment opportunities

Higher in core jobs

Higher studies preferences

Majority opted in India

Placement support

Students are expected to reach out to companies themselves

Placement support

Organized & proactive placement process

Alumni network

Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

Entrepreneurship cell

Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

Overall feeling of students

Love being in college

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Q: What is the placement rate recorded during Visva Bharati University placements?

The placement percentage is yet to be released. The key highlights of the UG and PG placements 2024 basis on the total number of students placed and median package offered are tabulated below:

Particulars	UG 4 Year Statistics (2024)	PG 2 Year Statistics (2024)
Median Salary	INR 5.25 LPA	INR 6.2 LPA
Total Students Graduated	191	918
Total Students Placed	9	106
Students Opted for Higher Studies	75	77

Note: The above-mentioned data has been taken form the Visva Bharati University Sciences NIRF report 2025.

Q: What is the highest package offered during Visva Bharati University placements?

The highest package offered during Visva Bharati University placements 2025 is yet to be released. Meanwhile, check out the table below for course-wise median packages offered during Visva Bharati University placements 2024:

Course	Median Package (2024)
UG 4-year	INR 5.25 LPA
PG 2-year	INR 6.20 LPA

Note: The data mentioned above are gathered from the Visva Bharati University NIRF report 2025.

Visva Bharati University M.A.
Comparison with similar colleges

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Visva Bharati University	₹ 6 LPA	₹ 2.4 K	-/-
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4.2/5

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Placements3.8

Infrastructure4.2

Faculty & Course4.4

Campus Life4.1

Value for Money4.1

Anonymous

M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication - Batch of 2021

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

The college is overall good.

Placements: In this college, the placements are good. The placements percentage is 80% and the top recruiting companies offer roles in main stream journalism, content writers, radio jockey, media management, video editing, etc. 80% students got internships. The highest package offered is 12 LPA and the lowest is 3 LPA. The median package offered is 7 LPA.

Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is very good having well-equipped labs and library available. The classrooms are neat and clean and there is very large campus area. There is Santiniketan and Sriniketan for boys and girls separately. The food quality in the canteen is good.

Faculty: In this college, the teachers are very helpful, qualified and knowledgeable. Their teaching experience is good. If you attentive in the class, there is no requirement for private tuitions. The course curriculum is well organized and the semester exams are challenging but fair. The passing percentage is 80% above.

Reviewed on 26 May 2024Read More

Anonymous

M.A. in Education - Batch of 2022

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

The college is good, you can take an admission here.

Placements: In the college, the placements are good. The students placement percentage is 75% and the top recruiting companies are Schools, Colleges, University and Institutes. The students also got internships. The highest package offered is 6 LPA, the lowest is 3 LPA and the average package offered is 4.5 LPA.

Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is excellent, there is a very large area. There is Wi-Fi availability and the classrooms are neat and clean. There is Santiniketan and Sriniketan campuses for boys and girls respectively. All the things are reserved from the era of Rabindranath Tagore.

Faculty: The faculty is very helpful, knowledgeable and qualified. The teaching environment is good and the course curriculum is good, it makes the students future ready. The semester exams are challenging but fair. The passing percentage is above 80%.

Reviewed on 26 May 2024Read More

Anonymous

M.A. in Education - Batch of 2022

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

The college is fabulous in terms of infrastructure.

Placements: The placements are good in the college. There are students placed in the course and the placements percentage is 75%. The top recruitment companies like Schools, Colleges, University, institutes etc. visit. The students also got internships. The highest package offered is 5 LPA and the lowest is 2 LPA. The average package offered is 3 LPA.

Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is excellent with all the things being preserved from Rabindranath Tagore’s era. There are well-equipped labs and library available. The classrooms are well cleaned. There is Sriniketan and Santiniketan campuses for boys and girls respectively. The food quality is good.

Faculty: In this college, the faculty is fabulous and they are well knowledgeable. Their teaching quality is good and they are very helpful. The course curriculum is relevant, it makes the students industry ready. The semester exams are not so hard and the percentage is 80%.

Reviewed on 26 May 2024Read More

Anonymous

M.A. in Education - Batch of 2022

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

The college is overall good.

Placements: The placements are good in the college. In this course, the placements percentage is 80%. The top recruitment companies include colleges, Universities, and Institutions. The highest package offered is 7 LPA and the median salary is 4.5 LPA. The lowest package offered is 2.2 LPA.

Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is good, no doubt. There is a Wi-Fi available along with a well-equipped library. The classrooms are neat and clean and the campus is large. There is Santiniketan and Sriniketan for girls and boys respectively. The quality of food is good.

Faculty: In this college, the teachers are very helpful, qualified and knowledgeable. Their teaching quality is good and the course curriculum is sufficient, it makes the students ready for the future. The semester exams are challenging but fair and the passing percentage is 80%.

Reviewed on 26 May 2024Read More

Anonymous

M.A. in Geography - Batch of 2023

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Faculty members and academics culture are always fabulous.

Placements: 45% of students got placed in our courses. Basically, 3.60 LPA is the highest package offered in our courses, the lowest package is 1.5 LPA and the average package is 2.5 LPA. Basically, 10% of students got internships from our course and companies like ISRO, NIUS, and BARC. The top recruiting company and the top roles totally depend on the students.

Infrastructure: The university is fully equipped with a proper internet connection. The university has labs, well-equipped classrooms, a library, a museum, an activity spot, a hostel, auditoriums, and a cafe for students. Faculty members are too good and friendly. They have too much knowledge, which enlightens us.

Faculty: Teachers are helpful, qualified and knowledgeable. Teaching quality is very good and unique. They always try to present themselves as unique. This course curriculum is relevant; it gives well-rounded subject knowledge. Semesters are not too difficult, but cheating is not allowed. 80% of students passed.

Other: Basically, I like to read geography. And this subject always attracts me; that's why I choose geography.

Reviewed on 14 May 2024Read More

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M.A. in Persian - Batch of 2020

3.4

2Placements3Infrastructure5Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Infrastructure is good, and teachers are well-qualified.

Placements: There are 25 to 30 students in a batch. Placements are not conducted directly by the recruiters. Students can go off-campus interview for the job of an interpreter. Students can also opt for higher studies like PhD. Students choose either interpreter job or teaching oriented job.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure is very good as It is a central university. There is a huge central library as well as departmental library available here. Classrooms are equipped with Wi-Fi. There are separate hostels for boys and girls. Students play different games throughout the year. The medical facilities are very good like PM Hospital is available. Canteen is also available here.

Faculty: Teachers in our college are highly qualified. They are PhD and post-doctoral degree holders. They are very helpful to students. Students can go to them whenever they face any problem. Teachers motivate students, and they give assignments for the developments of students.

Other: Many events are organised on the campus along with National and International seminars. Different types of scholarships are available for meritorious and financially backward students.

Reviewed on 6 Sep 2019Read More

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What is the application process of Viswa Bharati University?

Answered 4 days ago

The application process of Visva Bharati University is completely online. Students must visit the online application system of the University, i.e. visvabharatiadmission.samarth.edu.in and apply. The online application allows the candidates to provide all information and upload a scanned photograph

Nupur Madavi

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Does Visva Bharati University offer scholarships to students?

Answered 4 days ago

Visva Bharati University offers various scholarships to students under the government schemes. Some of the scholarships offered to the deserving students include:

Indira Gandhi Single Girl Child Fellowship
Post Doctoral Fellowship for Women
National Fellowship for Higher Education, etc.

Manisha Divya

Beginner-Level 5

When was Visva Bharati University established?

Answered 5 days ago

Visva Bharati University (also known as VBU) was founded in 1921. It is an institution of national importance and is located at Bolpur Srinikrtan, West Bengal. Accredited with an A Grande by NACC, it is approved by UGC. About the university's ranking, it is ranked 151-200 in the Overall category by

Abhishek Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

Who are the top recruiters of Visva Bharati University?

Answered 3 days ago

The following table showcases the list of a few top companies that were part of the recent placement drive at Visva Bharati University:

Visva Bharati University Top Recruiters
TCS	Wipro	SBI
Infosys	Oracle	ICICI Bank
Deloitte	Amazon	IBM

Shoaib Mehdi

Contributor-Level 10

What is the admission criteria of Visva Bharati University?

Answered 5 days ago

For Visva Bharati University admissions to various UG & PG courses, candidates have to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria, followed by the other selection rounds. Find below the course-wise eligibility and selection criteria related to Visva Bharati University course admissions 2025: