M.A. I Year:
• Graduate in any discipline from the any faculty of this university or any other recognised university as equivalent thereto.
M.A. II Year:
• For a student from this University – should have cleared first year in the same subject or has passed with admissible ATKT.
English (Students are allowed to write examination in English or Marathi)
Intake for Colleges : 40
Intake for Departments :
• Aided Programme : 25
• Self Financed Programme : 40
The course in M.A. in Non-Formal Education and Development is formulated with the following objectives:
• To create knowledge base in the areas of Non-Formal Education, Continuing Education, Social Entrepreneurship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Globalization, Adult Education, Population Dynamics etc. for developing Non Formal Education as a discipline.
• To provide an opportunity to University graduates to develop knowledge, skills and attitudes for gainful employment through teaching, research and extension in Non-Formal Education.
• To provide skilled and trained manpower in the field to Non Government Organizations, Service Industries, Training Institutions, Professional and Government Organizations.
• To train a cadre of personnel in programme management of Continuing Education and Extension Work and equip them with the skills of planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
• NGOs: Engaged in Community Organisation & Non- Formal Education and Extension activities
• Corporate Sectors: Departments of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR); Foundations that support education activities
• Industries: Departments of Training and Human Resource Development (HRD)
• Government Campaigns: Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), Right to Education (RTE)
• Extension work Department
• Mass media
• Research Organisations: Engaged in education related research
• Lifelong learning
• Media organizations: Engaged in education related media advocacy
• Teaching: In University Departments of Life-long Learning / Continuing and Adult Education and Extension Work
• M.A. (1st year) : Rs. 16865/-
• M.A. (2nd year) : Rs. 15940/-