Master of Social Work (MSW) offered by BAOU
- State University
- Estd. 1994
Master of Social Work (MSW) at BAOU Overview
Duration | 2 years |
Total fee | ₹30,000 |
Mode of learning | Distance/Correspondence |
Course Level | PG Degree |
Master of Social Work (MSW) at BAOU Curriculum
Master of Social Work (MSW) at BAOU Entry Requirements
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Candidate must have passed Graduation in any stream from a recognized Institute/ University.
Master of Social Work (MSW) at BAOU Admission Process
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Master of Social Work (MSW) at BAOU Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is there any entrance exam in BAOU for MSW?
No, the university does not conduct any entrance tests for MSW course admission. Admission to the PG-level course is merit-based. Hence, the aspirant’s merit in the UG degree is taken into consideration. Additionally, it is also compulsory that the students meet the eligibility criteria. Hence, the applicant must have a valid UG degree from a recognised university.
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Q: Who are eligible for admission in MSW at BAOU?
BAOU allows admission to either the first or second year of the course. Candidates taking admission in the first year should have a valid bachelor’s degree from a recognised university. While for the students taking admission in the second year, a PGD in social work after graduation from a recognised university is necessary.
Upvote Q: What is the medium of the BAOU MSW course?
The course is offered in Gujarati medium only as per the BAOU Ahmedabad official website. Hence, the students seeking admission shall be well-versed in the language. All the subjects taught during the course, including MSW programme is conducted in Gujarati. The two-year course shall be completed at a maximum of six years. Candidates can check the university website for more updates.
Upvote Q: Is BAOU degree valid?
The degrees/diplomas/certificates offered by BAOU Ahmedabad are treated at par with other UGC-approved universities' degrees/diplomas/certificates. Hence, the degrees issued by BAOU are valid and accepted by companies and other institutes. Additionally, the university is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). It is also recognised by the Distance Education Council (DEC).
Upvote Q: Is Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University good for placements?
The placement cell of the University establishes contact with industrial houses to arrange training and placement opportunities for the students. The BAOU placement cell also organises campus interviews and has signed MoUs with various business organisations and placement agencies. As per the student reviews available on Shikhsa, the BA students bagged the highest package of INR 12 LPA in recent years of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University placements. Further, 85% of the BA and 70% of the BBA batch has been placed in the recent drives.
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Master of Social Work (MSW) at BAOU Contact Information
'Jyotirmay' Parisar,
Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway,
Chharodi
Ahmedabad ( Gujarat)
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