MGKVP - Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith Varanasi Answered Questions

The following information regarding MGKVP Varanasi BA eligibility criteria is available in the official admission brochure released by the university in 2024:Candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent examinationCandidates seeking admission to BA in Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics must have passed the Class 12/equivalent examination with Mathematics as a compulsory subjectAdditionally, candidates must present the necessary documents supporting their eligibility at the time of admission.

MGKVP facilitates the provision of various scholarships for its students. These scholarships are provided by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. Students pursuing a BPharma at MGKVP are also eligible to apply for these scholarships. A list of the available scholarships is presented below:Scholarship for College and University StudentsNational Means cum Merit ScholarshipNational Scheme for Incentive for the Girl Child for Secondary EducationPost-Matric Scholarship for OBC StudentsPre-Matric Scholarship for SC StudentsTop Class Education Scheme for SCUpgradation of Merit of SC Students

The total MGKVP Varanasi BA tuition fee ranges between INR 6,200 and INR 1.2 lakh. This amount is payable over a period of three years. The exact amount depends on the candidates' chosen specialisation/affiliated college. Besides the tuition fee, candidates may be required to submit a one-time fee of INR 17,500. Candidates seeking accomodation at the university must pay the hostel fee separately. The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The BA programme of MGKVP is offered under various specialisations. The same have been presented in the table below:MGKVP BA SpecialisationsHindiRussianEnglishSanskritUrduSociologyHistoryPhilosophySocial WorkEconomicsGeographyJournalismHome SciencePsychologyPolitical ScienceComputer ScienceStatisticsPhysical EduationMathematics 

MG Kashi Vidyapith (MGKVP) has an elaborate seat reservation policy. Seats are reserved for candidates belonging to various categories. The percentage of seats reserved for each category is given below:1% of seats are reserved for Handicapped candidates20% of total seats are reserved for women candidates (category-wise, in respective cadre)2% of total seats are reserved for dependents of Freedom Fighters5% of total seats are reserved for Soldiers, Ex-Soldiers, Soldiers posted in J&K, parliamentary dependents or dependents of misplaced citizens of J&K10% of total seats are reserved for dependents of the permanent employees of MGKVP

While applying for BA admission at MGKVP, applicants are required to submit a non-refundable application fee depending on their reservation category. This fee can be submitted using online payment modes, such as Credit/Debit Card or Netbanking. The following table presents the application fee payable by candidates applying for BA admission at the university:CategoryApplication FeeUnreserved/OBC CandidatesINR 650SC/ST CandidatesINR 550NOTE: The mentioned fee is sourced from the university's official admission brochure. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

MG Kashi Vidyapith accepts online applications for its BA programme. During the application process, candidates are required to upload a scanned photograph and signature. During the admission, candidates must submit the following documents:Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheetsDate of birth certificatePhoto Identity proof such as like Aadhaar Card/ PAN CardOriginal Transfer certificate (TC)Original Character certificate (CC)Migration certificate (original)Passport-size photograph (coloured)Anti-ragging affidavit by both candidate and parents on stamp paper certified by a notary (original and one copy)Self-attested copy of Income and caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC)EWS certificate (if applicable)Self-attested copy of disability certificate (if applicable)

No, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith is currently not accepting applications for BA admissions. The admission process for the current academic year (2024-25) has already been concluded. The last date to apply for admission was June 30, 2024. Candidates seeking admission to the academic year 2025-26 must wait for the application window to open. It is expected to open in May 2025.

MGKVP has not released the data on the salary package offered to BA students. However, as per the university's NIRF Report 2024, a median salary package of INR 3.37 LPA was offered to students purusing UG (3-year) courses (such as BA, BSc, BCA, etc.) in 2023. The median salary package has shown an improvement since 2022. The placement trend for MGKVP UG (3-year) placements is presented below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)Total students (UG 3-year)1,2411,429Students placed (UG 3-year)434569Median package (UG 3-year)INR 2.40 LPAINR 3.37 LPANOTE: The above details are collated from the NIRF report 2024 and are not specific to BA placements.

As per the admission information available on the latest MGKVP brochure, there is not provision for direct admission to the BA course of MGKVP. Aspirants must appear for an entrance exam conducted by the university. Based on their performance in the entrance exam, the university will shortlist the candidates for counselling. Seats are allocated to eligible candidates through the university-level counselling.