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Shivaji University Distance Education

Shivaji University Distance Education BA

UGC-DEB listed

Shivaji University Distance Education offers BA in distance (ODL) mode over 3 years. The indicative total fee is ₹11,190. You can choose from 4 specialisations. The syllabus is organised into 6 terms.

Total fee
₹11,190
Per year
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Duration
3 Years
Mode
Distance

Fee breakdown

Total programme fee₹11,190
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 “BACHELOR OF ARTS”. Check your admission session on deb.ugc.ac.in before you apply.

Specialisations

Eligibility

  • Completed their 12th class from a recognized board (HSC or equivalent)
  • All students must have a valid ABC (APAAR) and DEB IDs at the time of admission
  • There is no age limit to apply to an ODL BA program at Shivaji University
  • Passed their 12th class with good marks

Syllabus

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

Semester I8 subjects
  • Sociology: An Introduction - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Fundamentals of Political Science - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • History of India From the Beginning Till 750 AD - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Hindi Sahitya ka Itihas - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship - General Elective (GE)/Interdisciplinary/Multidisciplinary/Allied Courses
  • Content Writing - Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)/Internship
  • Communication skills - Ability Enhancement Course (AEC)
  • Yoga in Human Consciousness - Value Added Course (VAC)/Indian Knowledge System (IKS)/IKS (Core)
Semester II8 subjects
  • Indian Society - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Indian Government and Politics - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • History of the world from the Enlightenment to the Nation State System in the 19th Century - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Hindi Bhasha ki Utpatti evam Vikas - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Organization Theory and Behavior - General Elective (GE)/Interdisciplinary/Multidisciplinary/Allied Courses
  • Social Media - Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)/Internship
  • General English/ Communicative English I - Ability Enhancement Course (AEC)
  • Environmental studies and Disaster Management - Value Added Course (VAC)/Indian Knowledge System (IKS)/IKS (Core)
Semester III8 subjects
  • Tribal Sociology and Society - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Representative Political Thinker - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • History of India From 1200AD to 1739 AD- Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Adhunik Hindi Kavya - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Bhasha evam Samsamyki - Ability Enhancement Course (AEC)
  • Understanding India - Value Added Course (VAC)/Indian Knowledge System (IKS)/IKS (Core)
  • Managerial Economics - General Elective (GE)/Interdisciplinary/Multidisciplinary/Allied Courses
  • Computer System Architecture and Digital Electronics - Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)/Internship
Semester IV8 subjects
  • Social Structure and Social Straifacation - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Representative Political Thinkers of the World - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Imperialism and Colonialism to World after World War - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Nibandh evam Anya Vidhyen - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Indian National Movement and Gandhism - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • IT Skill - Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)/Internship
  • Prayojanmoolak Hindi - Ability Enhancement Course (AEC)
  • Knowledge System Philosophy and Literature - Value Added Course (VAC)/Indian Knowledge System (IKS)/IKS (Core)
Semester V10 subjects
  • Sociological Thought and major thinkers - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • India's Foreign Policy - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • History of India from 1600 AD to Independence - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Asmitamoolak Vimarsh - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Social Problems in India - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • India's Foreign Policy in a Globalizing World - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Sociological Theory in Crime - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Understanding Ambedkar - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Professional Utility of History - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Multimedia - Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)/Internship
Semester VI9 subjects
  • Social problems and crime in India - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Public Administration - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • India After Independence (1947 to 2000) - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Lok Sahitya - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Rural Sociology - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • The Constitution of India - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Constitutions of Major Countries - Discipline Specific Core Courses (DSCC)
  • Creative Writing - Ability Enhancement Course (AEC)
  • Internship - Research Project (RP)/Major Project (MP)/Research Methodology (RM)/On-Job Training (OJT)

Questions answered

What is the fee for Shivaji University Distance Education BA?

The indicative total fee is ₹11,190. Confirm the current fee on the university’s website before paying.

What is the eligibility?

Completed their 12th class from a recognized board (HSC or equivalent). All students must have a valid ABC (APAAR) and DEB IDs at the time of admission. There is no age limit to apply to an ODL BA program at Shivaji University.

How long is the programme?

Shivaji University Distance Education lists a duration of 3 years.

Is an Online BA 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 BA on JJM appears in the official UGC-DEB list; still confirm your exact session on deb.ugc.ac.in before paying.

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