M.A. in Gandhi and Peace Studies (MAGPSOL) 

offered by Centre for Online Education

To provide opportunities for higher studies to the learners

To provide quality education at post-graduate level in theoretical and applied Gandhian Studies, Peace, Conflict Management, and Social Regeneration

To provide an in-depth knowledge in the area of Peace and Conflict Resolution and enable the learners to specialise in one of the Gandhian models of development

To provide the learners opportunities for continuing higher education at the Doctoral level

To widen the scope of the learners for further research, training and career opportunities in economic, social, gender, political, environmental and sustainable development issues

To enable the learners to join careers in teaching, research, NGOs in Peacemaking, and peace building from the interdisciplinary perspective

The main objective of this programme is to promote both theoretical and applied research in Gandhian Studies, Peace, Conflict Management and Social Regeneration

The Masters Programme in Gandhi and Peace Studies is a specialised area for those who are interested in understanding evaluation and implementation of Gandhian model of development and conflict resolution

Accordingly, the course contains Gandhi’s views and perceptions on economic, social, gender, political, environmental and sustainable development issues

It also contains critiques and evaluation of Gandhian concepts, its relevance in the contemporary world and contributions made by Gandhian scholars in further development of Gandhian thought and progress

The primary thrust of the programme is to expose learners, particularly the younger generation, to the thoughts and ideas of Gandhi and its place in the contemporary globalised world