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UPRTOU MA Courses & Fees 2024: Eligibility & Selection, Admission 2024, Application Form, Scholarship

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Estd. 1999

Last updated on 24 Sep '24

UPRTOU M.A.
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MA Jul 2024 session admissions are open and the last date has been extended to Sep 30, 2024. Candidates can apply by visiting the official website of the university.

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UPRTOU Allahabad MA Eligibility & Highlights 2024
UPRTOU M.A. Popular courses
UPRTOU Allahabad MA Admission Dates 2024
UPRTOU Allahabad MA Admission 2024: How to Apply?
UPRTOU MA Curriculum 2024
UPRTOU MA Placements
UPRTOU Allahabad VS VMOU VS Suresh Gyan Vihar University
UPRTOU Allahabad MA FAQs

UPRTOU Allahabad MA Eligibility & Highlights 2024

UPRTOU Allahabad offers a two-year MA course divided into four semesters in distance education mode. The course can be completed in two years or at maximum in four years. This course can be pursued at Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University in various specialisations such as Yoga, Geography, etc. Admission to MA is based on merit in the last qualifying exam. MA course is also offered at Pritee Rural Institute for Technology and Education under UPRTOU.

Interested candidates can check below UPRTOU MA eligibility criteria:

Candidates need to complete a minimum of graduation in relevant subjects to apply for UPRTOU Allahabad MA.

Check UPRTOU Allahabad Brochure for course-specific eligibility

Find below the key highlights for MA course of UPRTOU Allahabad:

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Total Tuition Fees₹ 3.7K - 32K

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Q: What is the eligibility for MA at UPRTOU Allahabad?

Candidates need to complete a minimum of graduation to apply for UPRTOU Allahabad MA programme. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at later stages of admission. UPRTOU Allahabad offers an MA (Master of Arts) course in distance mode. MA programme is of semester pattern.

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Q: How good is the MA programme at UPRTOU?

MA is one of the popular courses of UPRTOU Allahabad. The course is highly popular among students due to the availability of variety of specialisations. The two-year semester-based course is offered in various specialisations such as Hindi, English, Philosophy, Journalism, Journalism, etc. School of Humanities of UPRTOU has designed the course in a way to help the students easily get great career opportunities after course completion.

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Q: What is the selection criteria for MA at UPRTOU?

UPRTOU Allahabad selects candidates for MA based on their merit in the last qualifying exam. Aspirants are required to mention their qualification details in the application form. The university selects candidates considering their merit. They need to complete a minimum of bachelor's degree to apply for MA. Once selected, aspirants receive confirmation. Selected candidates need to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

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Q: What is the admission process at U P Rajarshi Tandon Open University for MA in English or Economics?

To seek admission to the UPRTOU MA course, the first step is to fill out and submit the application form. The application process is completely online. In addition, no application fee is charged. There is no admission form fee as per the information present on UPRTOU's official website. The step by step process to fill out and submit the online admission form is as follows:

Step 1: Visit the official website.

Step 2: Register on the admission portal with basic and educational details

Step 3: Submit the form by paying the fee.

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Q: Which are the MA specialisations offered at UPRTOU?

UPRTOU Allahabad offers two-year MA programme spread across four semesters. Below are some of the MA specialisations available at UPRTOU:

Yoga
Education
Home Science
Yoga
Journalism and Mass Communication, etc.

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UPRTOU Allahabad MA Admission Dates 2024

UPRTOU admissions are currently open. The university usually begins the admission cycle in January. Below are UPRTOU Allahabad admission dates for MA:

Dates	Past Events
30 Sep '24	M.A. Last date of admission

UPRTOU Allahabad MA Admission 2024: How to Apply?

To seek admission to the UPRTOU MA course, the first step is to fill out and submit the application form. Below are step-wise UPRTOU admission process for MA programme:

STEP 1: UPRTOU Allahabad MA Application Process 2024

The application process is completely online. In addition, no application fee is charged. There is no admission form fee as per the information present on UPRTOU official website. The step by step process to fill out and submit the online admission form is as follows:

Step 1.1: Visit the official website (uprtou.ac.in)

Step 1.2: Register on the admission portal (admission.onlineuprtou.ac.in) with basic and educational details

Step 1.3: Submit the form and pay the application fee.

Documents required at the time of application

The list of documents required at the time of MA admission is as follows:

Class 10 and 12 mark sheets and passing certificates
UG mark sheets and passing certificates
UPRTOU Allahabad admit card of the entrance exam
Scorecard of the entrance exam
Character certificate (original)
Migration certificate/ caste certificate (if required)
Aadhaar card
Passport size photographs

STEP 2: Selection

UP Rajshri Tandon Open University offers direct admission to the MA course by considering the applicant’s aggregate in the bachelor’s degree. Hence, aspirants must complete a graduation degree to apply for MA.

STEP 3: Admission Confirmation

Once the candidates have submitted their application form, they receive confirmation for admission. Aspirants need to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

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UPRTOU MA Curriculum 2024

UPRTOU MA course curriculum is divided into four semesters. Each year is divided into two semesters. The university follows Choice Based Credit Structure for MA course. Below is detailed UPRTOU Allahabad curriculum PDF for MA specialisations:

Specialization	Curriculum
M.A. in Yoga,UPRTOU
M.A. in Education,UPRTOU
M.A. in Home Science,UPRTOU
M.A. in Geography,UPRTOU
M.A. in Political Science,UPRTOU

UPRTOU MA Placements

The University has not released the placement report or brochure. As per the data sourced from Shiksha students' reviews, the highest package offered in recent years was around INR 12 LPA, depending upon the course chosen. Further, the average package was between INR 4 LPA and INR 6 LPA. The overall placement rate was around 70%. Amazon, Wipro, Flipkart, and many other renowned companies participated in UPRTOU placements over the years.

The key highlights of Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University placements for MA, PG Diploma, and other courses are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics
Highest package	INR 12 LPA
Average package	INR 4 LPA - INR 6 LPA
Lowest package	INR 3 LPA
Placement rate	70%
Popular recruiters	Somanya Seed Company, Amazon, Flipkart

NOTE: The above details are collated from the Shiksha students' reviews. Hence, the actual data might vary.

Disclaimer: The data presented above is the overall placement statistics. Hence it is not course-specific.

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Q: What was the highest package offered during UPRTOU placements?

UPRTOU Allahabad has not released the latest placement report for the year 2023.

The university has not released the official placement report for the year 2023. The table below showcases the average package offered during the latest placement drive:

Particulars	Statistics
Average package	INR 3 LPA to INR 4 LPA

NOTE: The data mentioned above is gathered from Shiksha review page, hence the data may vary once the latest placement statistics is available on the official website.

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Q: Who were the top companies that visited UPRTOU campus during the recent placement drive?

Many companies visited UPRTOU campus during the recent placement drive. Students can check the following table to know the top companies that visited UPRTOU campus:

UPRTOU Placements: Top Recruiters
Amazon	Vistara	Indigo Airlines
Infosys	Tech Mahindra	EY
VIVO Mobile	Wipro	American Express

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UPRTOU Allahabad VS VMOU VS Suresh Gyan Vihar University

UPRTOU Allahabad offers two-year MA programme in distance education mode. Below is the comparison of MA offered by UPRTOU with other open universities in and near Uttar Pradesh:

MA Universities	Total Tuition Fee
UPRTOU Allahabad	INR 3,700 - INR 20,000
Suresh Gyan Vihar University	INR 28,000
VMOU	INR 5,800 - INR 8,400

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

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Q: Which is better: UPRTOU Allahabad or Suresh Gyan Vihar University for MA?

Both UPRTOU Allahabad or Suresh Gyan Vihar University offers two-year MA course in variety of specialisations. Below is the comparison between them based on fee parameter:

MA Universities	Total Tuition Fee
UPRTOU Allahabad	INR 3,700 - INR 20,000
Suresh Gyan Vihar University	INR 28,000

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

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UPRTOU Allahabad MA FAQs

Q: What are the career options after MA from UPRTOU Allahabad?

After completing MA from UPRTOU, aspirants are open to ample opportunities. Master of Arts (MA) graduates can make a career in various different fields depending upon the specialisation chosen. Find below some of the job profiles along with the average package offered in the table below:

Job Position	Average Package
Photographer	INR 3,88,610
Administrative Officer	INR 4,22,267
Subject Matter Expert	INR 3,85,829
Sales Associate	INR 2,59,518
Author/Writer	INR 4,39,812

NOTE: The given average package is from multiple sources and is an estimated number.

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Q: Are admissions open at UPRTOU Allahabad?

UPRTOU Allahabad admissions usually open in January. Candidates can apply online for the preferred course. The university concludes the admission process by April. The selection for UPRTOU Allahabad is based on merit in the last qualifying exam.

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Q: Is MA available at UPRTOU Allahabad?

Yes, UPRTOU Allahabad offers an MA (Master of Arts) course in distance mode. The course can be completed in two years or at maximum in four years. MA programme is of semester pattern. This course can be pursued at Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University in various specialisations. Aspirants with a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university are eligible to apply for MA programme.

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Q: What are the documents required for MA at UPRTOU Allahabad?

While filling out the UPRTOU application form, candidates are required to submit some documents. Below are the list of documents required for application:

Class 10 and 12 marksheets and passing certificates
UG mark sheets and passing certificates
UPRTOU Allahabad admit card of the entrance exam
Scorecard of the entrance exam
Character certificate (original)
Migration certificate/ caste certificate (if required)
Aadhaar card
Passport size photographs

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Q: What is the fees of MA in Rajarshi Tandon?

The total tuition fee for UPRTOU Allahabad MA ranges between INR 3,700 and INR 20,000. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. UPRTOU fee is cumulative of multiple components, such as tuition fee, caution deposit, etc. Candidates need to pay the course fee after completion of the selection rounds to confirm their seat in the university.

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Q: How can I apply for UPRTOU Allahabad admission?

UPRTOU Allahabad application process for almost all the courses is through online mode. Therefore, candidates need to visit the official website of UPRTOU Allahabad to register themselves. Moreover, candidates need to fulfil the eligibility criteria for UPRTOU Allahabad admissions. Below are the steps to apply for UPRTOU Allahabad admission:

Step 1: Visit the official website of UPRTOU.

Step 2: Register on the admission portal with basic and educational details

Step 3: Submit the form and pay the application fee.

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Is UPRTOU MBA degree valid?

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Yes, UPRTOU MBA degree is valid. The courses offered by UPRTOU are recognised by the joint committee of University Grants Commission (UGC)-All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and DEC. The degree provided on completion of the programme makes a candidate eligible for various private as w

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Is MBA available at UPRTOU?

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Yes, UPRTOU offers a Master of Business Administration or MBA at the postgraduate level. The university offers MBA in the Open & Distance Learning (ODL) mode. The minimum duration of the programme is two years and the maximum duration is five years. To shortlist prospective students for MBA admissio

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What is the total MBA fee at UPRTOU?

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The MBA fee at UPRTOU is INR 18,000 per year (including the examination fee for one year). The duration of the programme ranges from a minimum of two years and a maximum of five years. Being an open university, the UPRTOU fees for various courses, including an MBA, are relatively affordable. Studen

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Are there any government jobs that I can seek after completing an MBA at UPRTOU?

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MBA graduates of UPRTOU are eligible for a variety of government jobs. These jobs are offered by various recruiting organisations and departments, such as government banks, railways, airports, PSUs, etc. Some government jobs that UPRTOU graduates can take up after completing an MBA are listed below:

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