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M.A. (Rural Development)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduate or Equivalent

Course Duration: Two Year

Course Eligibility: Graduation or equivalent with at least 50% marks.

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

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Course Syllabus

Semester - I

Rural Development: Concepts and Theories

Rural Sociology

Aspects of Agricultural Development

Computer Application in Social Sciences

Rural Industrialisation and Entrepreneurship

Semester – II

Natural Resource Management and Rural

Development Programme

Rural Administration and Community Organisation

Development Communication and Rural Health Management

NGO and Micro-finance

Economic Planning in India and Regional Development

Semester – III

Rural Technology

Rural Demography

Research Methods in Social Science

Statistical Analysis and Application

Dissertation

Semester – IV

Fundamentals of Extension Education

Rural Project Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation

Equity and Gender Issues in Rural Development

Institutional Placement

Rural Exposure and Field Placement