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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

M.A. in Philosophy

at Banaras Hindu University · M.A.

Duration
2 yrs
Seats
96
Total fee
₹17,284 to ₹1.47 L
Entrance exam
CUET-PG
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Entrance exams accepted

Fees

Fee breakdown for M.A. in Philosophy
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 Bachelor degree with the mentioned marks in Philosophy/ Religious study from a recognized University/Institute.

or

Bachelor degree in any discipline with Post Graduate Diploma in Indian Philosophy & Religion of Banaras Hindu University with the mentioned marks each at the Graduation and Diploma levels 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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