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M.A. (Gandhian Studies)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduate and Equivalent

Course Duration: Two Year (Semeter System)

Course Eligibility : Graduation in any Stream with at least 50 % marks or Equivqlent CGPA

Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Programme Mode: Regular

Course Syllabus

First Year

Semester – I

Course Title

Life and the Making of Gandhi

Political Thought of Mahatma Gandhi

Peace Studies

A Candidate has to opt one of the following options :

  • International Relations and Organisations
  • Social Work
  • Mahatma Gandhi and His Contemporaries

 

Semester – II

Gandhi and Freedom Movement

Economic Thought of Mahatma Gandhi

Conflict Resolution with Special Reference to India

A Candidate has to opt one of the following options :

  • Foreign Policy of India
  • Social Reforms in India
  • Legacy of Peace Building Gandhi, King, Ikeda, Ghaffar Khan

 

Second Year

Semester - III

Social Thought of Mahatma Gandhi

Research Methodology

Conflict Management, Transformation and Peace Building

A Candidate has to opt one of the following options :

  • Gandhi and Panchayati Raj in India
  • Study of Texts
  • Political and Social Concepts

 

Semester - IV

Gandhi, Ecology and Sustainable Development

Field Work Project Report

Human Security and Disaster Management

A Candidate has to opt one of the following options:

  • Gandhi and Rural Development
  • Main Religions of India
  • Human Rights