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Banaras Hindu University campus, Varanasi

Banaras Hindu University

Varanasi, Uttar PradeshPublic / GovernmentHumanities & social sciences

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PGHumanities & social sciencesFull time

Acharya in Sahitya

at Banaras Hindu University · M.A.

Duration
2 yrs
Seats
62
Total fee
₹17,284 to ₹1.47 L
Entrance exam
CUET-PG
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Key conditions

  • Passed Shastri /Shastri/Equivalent degree with the mentioned marks in aggregate with Shahitya/Veda/Vyakaran/ Darshan / Puran / Dharmashashtra
  • OR Candidates must have passed Bachelor degree with Sanskrit (studied in all the years) with the mentioned marks from a recognized University/Institute

Entrance exams accepted

Fees

Fee breakdown for Acharya in Sahitya
Tuition₹5,164 to ₹1,26,000
Hostel₹9,750 to ₹19,000
Other₹2,370
Total₹17,284 to ₹1,47,370

The total includes hostel and one-time charges.

Fee notes

The fee might include components other than tuition fees The fee is calculated on the basis of first year. Actual amount may vary.

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at Banaras Hindu University

Full eligibility (official wording)

Candidates must have passed Shastri (Hons.)/Shastri/Equivalent degree with the mentioned marks in aggregate with Shahitya/Veda/Vyakaran/ Darshan / Puran / Dharmashashtra.

or

Candidates must have passed Bachelor degree with Sanskrit (studied in all the years) with the mentioned marks from a recognized University/Institute.

Graduation: 50%

What you’ll study

Typical outline for MA; the institute’s own syllabus may differ.

Advanced disciplinary theory, research methods, seminars, electives, dissertation, and independent reading.

Skills4

  • Advanced writing
  • Research
  • Analysis
  • Teaching preparation

Career paths5

  • Education
  • Research
  • Media
  • Policy
  • Civil services

Higher education3

  • Ph.D.
  • B.Ed.
  • M.Phil where applicable

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