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Panjab University Distance Education MA

UGC-DEB listed

Panjab University Distance Education offers MA in distance (ODL) mode over 2 years. The indicative total fee is ₹40,000. The syllabus is organised into 4 terms.

Total fee
₹40,000
Per year
—
Duration
2 Years
Mode
Distance

Fee breakdown

Total programme fee₹40,000
Indicative fee as of 3 Nov 2026. Confirm on the university's official website before paying.
UGC-DEB listed. This programme appears in the official UGC-DEB list for distance (ODL) mode (academic year 2026-27) as “MASTER OF ARTS (ECONOMICS)”. Check your admission session on deb.ugc.ac.in before you apply.

Eligibility

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized board
  • Or, any other equivalent degree to a bachelor’s from a recognized board
  • The minimum percentage set by the university is 50% for the general and 45%for other special categories
  • There is no age limit for this program

Syllabus

Subjects as listed by the university. Electives may change by batch.

Semester-14 subjects
  • Literary Movements–I
  • Approaches to Literary Criticism – I
  • British Literature – I
  • British Literature –II
Semester- 24 subjects
  • Literary Movements–II
  • Approaches to Literary Criticism – II
  • British Literature – III
  • British Literature –IV
Semester- 35 subjects
  • Critical Theory – I
  • Indian Literature (in English) – I
  • World Literature –I
  • American Literature –I
  • Dissertation-Work
Semester- 45 subjects
  • Critical Theory – II
  • Indian Literature (in Translation) – II
  • World Literature –II
  • American Literature –II
  • Skill Enhancement/ Social Outreach

Questions answered

What is the fee for Panjab University Distance Education MA?

The indicative total fee is ₹40,000. Confirm the current fee on the university’s website before paying.

What is the eligibility?

Hold a bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized board. Or, any other equivalent degree to a bachelor’s from a recognized board. The minimum percentage set by the university is 50% for the general and 45%for other special categories.

How long is the programme?

Panjab University Distance Education lists a duration of 2 years.

Is an Online MA valid in India?

Yes, when the university is entitled by UGC-DEB to offer it in that mode for your admission session. UGC treats such degrees as equivalent to the same degree studied on campus. Every university listed for Online MA on JJM appears in the official UGC-DEB list; still confirm your exact session on deb.ugc.ac.in before paying.

Online MA at other universities

Closest in fee to this programme.

Questions about Online MA at Panjab University Distance Education?

Talk to a JJM counsellor. It’s free, and there is no pressure to enrol.

Indicative total fee

₹40,000

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