IGNOU Launches MA Programme in Bhagavad Gita Studies

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced the launch of a new MA programme in Bhagavad Gita Studies for the academic session 2024-2025. The course will begin in July 2024 and will be offered through open and distance learning (ODL).

Programme Highlights

  • Course Duration: 2 to 4 years
  • Seats Available: 500
  • Credits: 80
  • Medium of Instruction: Hindi (with plans to introduce English)
  • Course Fee: Rs 12,600 for the entire two-year course or Rs 6,300 annually
  • Study Material: Available in print and digital forms

Educational Qualifications

  • Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent from a recognised university in any field.

Development and Coordination

  • The course was developed and designed by Professor Devesh Kumar Mishra, who is also the course coordinator.

Official Notice

  • The approval of the course was granted on December 19, 2023, during the 81st Academic Council Meeting of the institution. Admission details can be accessed through the official IGNOU website.

Piyush Shukla

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