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Master of Arts (Education)

duration Duration

  • 2 Years

eligibility Eligibility

  • A Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University, having secured a minimum of 50% aggregate are eligible to apply.

calendar Admission Calendar

  • Last Date for Submission of Completed Application Form: Jul 04, 2024

  • The Master of Arts (Education) Program is an innovative program, by which the learners will have wider and more comprehensive understanding of education as a field of knowledge and it would familiarize by catering a wide variety of learner needs.
  • The significant practical relevance related to teacher professionalism, psycho societal elements of shaping education, critical expansion of inclusive equality and the contemporary system have been given to nurture the prospective teachers.

Program Highlights

  • Curriculum is made up of relevant courses related to NEP 2020.
  • Valuable hands on learning experience
  • Dedicated and supportive mentors

Admission Process

Admission is based on Merit and Personal Interview.

Award of Degree

Students who successfully complete the program are awarded the Master of Arts in Education degree by The ICFAI University, Dehradun subject to University regulations.

Unique Features

The predominant aim of M.A. (Education) Program is to create the dynamic team of well-trained teachers, knowledgeable with all professionalism in education and its various dimensions. More specifically, the M.A. (Education) program intends to

  • Provide learning – experiences, which will enable students to understand and appreciate knowledge structures and paradigms of education.
  • Develop expertise for effective participation in the educational process in different capabilities.
  • Create a community of schools adequately equipped for participation in educational discourse with stronger commitments.
  • Use of critical reflection to explore the relationship between theory and practice in complex situations
  • Bring ability to analyse, judge and critique complex or contradictory areas of wisdom, varied practices
  • Think creatively and flexibly to synthesize and transform variety of practicable ideas

The M.A. Education Program is offered by ICFAI Education School. It focuses on ensuring lectures in classrooms to entertain in interactive sessions, organizing seminar sessions in the classrooms to entertain in interactive sessions.

Admission Calendar 2024
Last date for the submission of Application Form July 4, 2024
Selection Process May- July 15, 2024
Program fee payment on or before July 18, 2024
Registration July 31, 2024
Commencement of Classes August 01, 2024

The M.A. Education Program is designed to open up new doors and opportunities in the field of Education. The Program Structure includes modules such as foundations of education, current perspectives on education, cultural diversity in classrooms, and the critical issues in education. Such diverse educational modules allow teachers who have completed M.A. Education to stand out as leaders in the classroom and in the school.

Year I

Semester - I

Semester - II

  • Philosophical Perspectives of Education
  • Sociological Perspectives of Education
  • Development of learner & Teaching- Learning Process
  • Educational Technology
  • Teacher Education
  • Methodology of Educational Research-I
  • Comparative Education
  • Educational Measurement & Evaluation - I

List of Electives

List of Electives

  • Human Rights Education
  • Gender Issues
  • Women Studies
  • SDG
  • Value Education
  • Environmental Education

Year II

Semester - III

Semester - IV

  • Educational Administration and Management
  • Methodology of Educational Research - II
  • Educational Measurement & Evaluation- II
  • Synopsis
  • Developments in Indian Education: NEP 20, With Special Reference to Teacher Education
  • Curriculum Development
  • Dissertation

List of Electives

List of Electives

  • Guidance and Counselling
  • Inclusive Education
  • Special Education
  • Advancement in Educational Technology
  • Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS)
  • Distance & Continuing Education
  • Dissertation and Viva

Admission Modalities

The Admission modalities are with reference to the campus-based full-time programs offered by the ICFAI University, Dehradun.

Eligibility Criteria

A Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognized Indian University, having secured a minimum of 50% aggregate.

  • The admission into the programs is on the basis of Merit, through Application and Interview / Admission Test (for Ph.D. only). While evaluating students for admission, due weightage is also given to their academic distinctions, awards in sports/cultural events, debates, quizzes and other extra-curricular activities.
  • Original certificates of educational credentials and domicile status certificate should be produced for verification at the time of payment of first semester fee. The original certificates will be returned after verification.
  • The admission decision will be communicated after the interview process.

Students interested can apply by any one of the following methods

Online Application

  • Applicants can apply online by filling up the Application Form available at www.iudehradun.edu.in and make payment of Rs. 500 towards the cost of the Application using Credit / Debit Card (Visa / Master Card / Internet Banking) through secure internet payment gateway
  • Applicants applying online should upload their passport size color photograph while filling the Online Application. The Prospectus will be sent to such applicants.

Download of Application Form

  • Applicants can fill their details online and download the Application Form from www.iudehradun.edu.in and send it to the Admission Office along with the Bank Demand Draft of Rs. 500 towards the cost of the application in favor of “The ICFAI University, Dehradun - Fee Collection A/c” payable at Dehradun.

Fill the Application Form

  • Applicants can fill in the application form and send it to the Admission Office.

The applicants are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the Application Form for Admission.

  • Please make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the Application Form.
  • Fill the Application Form in Capital Letters.
  • Provide all the available information under appropriate sections.
  • Make sure to sign the Application Form.
  • Retain a photocopy of the completed Application Form.

Applicants are required to enclose self attested copies of the following certificates.

  • Date of Birth Certificate / Class X Certificate.
  • Mark Sheets of Class X, XII, Degree, Diploma (as may be applicable).
  • Domicile Certificate (if applicable).
  • Any other certificates pertaining to academic and other activities.

The completed Application Form for Admission should be sent to

Admission Office :

The ICFAI University, Dehradun, Rajawala Road,

Central Hope Town, Selaqui, Dehradun - 248 011, Uttarakhand.

Toll Free: - 1 800 120 8727

E-mail : admissions@iudehradun.edu.in

Website : www.iudehradun.edu.in.

Fee Schedule

The fee for M.A. Education program is mentioned in the table below

Programs No. of Semesters Admission Fee Total Program Fee Convocation & Alumni Fee Caution Deposit
Domicile Non-domicile
M.A. Education 4 2,000 48,000 60,000 6,000 2,000

Domicile

To avail the domicile benefits in the program fee, candidate domicile certificate is required at the time of registration.

Program Fee

Program Fee is to be paid in equal installments as shown against the respective program.

Note

M.A. Education program fee mentioned above is for the minimum duration of the program. Students have to pay the respective semester fee to continue in the program, if he/she takes additional time beyond the stipulated minimum duration.

Convocation Fee & Alumni Fee

Convocation Fee of Rs. 1,000 and Alumni Fee of Rs. 5,000 is to be paid along with the program fee of final semester.

Caution Deposit

All students are required to pay the caution deposit along with the first semester fee. The caution deposit will be refunded to students on completion of the program. Caution Deposit and Security Deposit are not adjustable against Program Fee and other dues.

Merit Scholarships Scheme

The ICFAI University, Dehradun offers merit scholarships to students pursuing the UG & PG programs. These scholarships are based on past academic record and semester-wise performance.

The past academic percentage will be calculated for the eligibility program on the basis of all courses studied during the program. He/she should not have any backlog (RRA/NC/ RC) in the semester. He/she should have scored 6 or more GPA in the semester. Students facing any disciplinary action will not be considered for scholarship. Students who have availed fee waiver are not eligible for scholarship.

Note: Students are required to pay complete semester fee on or before the registration date. The details are presented in the following table.

Program No. of Semesters Amount of Scholarship in Rs. *
Category I (≥ 90%) Category II (≥ 80% to < 90%) Category III (≥ 70% to < 80%)
M.A. Education 4 14,400 12,000 9,600

Above Scholarship amount would be adjusted equally in 4 installments for 2 year M.A. Education Program in each semester fee payable.

10% of the students in the batch having highest CGPA will be eligible for the scholarship. Scholarship amount would be distributed equally among students with equivalent CGPA if tied with the last student in the top 10%. Students should not have any backlogs (RRA/NC/RC) in any semester. Students who have availed any kind of fee waiver are not eligible for scholarship. Students facing disciplinary action of any kind are not eligible for scholarship.

Note: Students are required to pay complete semester fee on or before the registration date.

Program No. of Semesters Academic Performance (CGPA) Amount of Scholarship in Rs. (per semester)
Category I (≥ 9.00) Category II (≥ 8.50 to < 9.00) Category III (≥ 8.00 to < 8.50)
M.A. Education 4 3,600 2,650 1,800

The fee for M.A. Education program is mentioned in the table below

Programs No. of Semesters Admission Fee Total Program Fee Convocation & Alumni Fee Caution Deposit
Domicile Non-domicile
M.A. Education 4 2,000 48,000 60,000 6,000 2,000

Domicile

To avail the domicile benefits in the program fee, candidate domicile certificate is required at the time of registration.

Program Fee

Program Fee is to be paid in equal installments as shown against the respective program.

Note

M.A. Education program fee mentioned above is for the minimum duration of the program. Students have to pay the respective semester fee to continue in the program, if he/she takes additional time beyond the stipulated minimum duration.

Convocation Fee & Alumni Fee

Convocation Fee of Rs. 1,000 and Alumni Fee of Rs. 5,000 is to be paid along with the program fee of final semester.

Caution Deposit

All students are required to pay the caution deposit along with the first semester fee. The caution deposit will be refunded to students on completion of the program. Caution Deposit and Security Deposit are not adjustable against Program Fee and other dues.

Merit Scholarships Scheme

The ICFAI University, Dehradun offers merit scholarships to students pursuing the UG & PG programs. These scholarships are based on past academic record and semester-wise performance.

The past academic percentage will be calculated for the eligibility program on the basis of all courses studied during the program. He/she should not have any backlog (RRA/NC/ RC) in the semester. He/she should have scored 6 or more GPA in the semester. Students facing any disciplinary action will not be considered for scholarship. Students who have availed fee waiver are not eligible for scholarship.

Note: Students are required to pay complete semester fee on or before the registration date. The details are presented in the following table.

Program No. of Semesters Amount of Scholarship in Rs. *
Category I (≥ 90%) Category II (≥ 80% to < 90%) Category III (≥ 70% to < 80%)
M.A. Education 4 14,400 12,000 9,600

Above Scholarship amount would be adjusted equally in 4 installments for 2 year M.A. Education Program in each semester fee payable.

10% of the students in the batch having highest CGPA will be eligible for the scholarship. Scholarship amount would be distributed equally among students with equivalent CGPA if tied with the last student in the top 10%. Students should not have any backlogs (RRA/NC/RC) in any semester. Students who have availed any kind of fee waiver are not eligible for scholarship. Students facing disciplinary action of any kind are not eligible for scholarship.

Note: Students are required to pay complete semester fee on or before the registration date.

Program No. of Semesters Academic Performance (CGPA) Amount of Scholarship in Rs. (per semester)
Category I (≥ 9.00) Category II (≥ 8.50 to < 9.00) Category III (≥ 8.00 to < 8.50)
M.A. Education 4 3,600 2,650 1,800