I have honours in English. But now I want to do my masters in Bengali. Am I eligible?
Dear Student ,
Look, in regular colleges , you may face difficulties to get admission in MA Bengali after passing graduation in English hons . But , in Open Distance learning, you are eligible to get admission in other subject which is not your hons subject in UG .
Some of the well known Universities in West Bengal, that offers MA in Bengali are as follows :
- Directorate of Distance Education, The University of Burdwan, Bardhaman
- Directorate of Distance Education, University of North Bengal, Siliguri
- Directorate of Distance Education, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore
- Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, University of Kalyani, Kalyani
To know more about the colleges , refer this :
Hope this helps !
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Hi,
Eligibility Criteria for M.A. in Bengali
The following are the minimal requirements for students seeking an M.A. in Bengali from an Indian university:
A bachelor's degree in arts from a reputable university is required.
Students interested in Bengali language and literature and those interested in maintaining and expanding the language are eligible for admission.
Bengali must have been a major topic in the applicant's undergraduate degree.
For the course, students should have excellent speaking, reading, and writing of Bengali.
All the best !
Hi Aspirant,
Hope you are doing great as per the question asked by you, as it totally depends upon college to college or university to university that what eligibility criteria they are having but generalized eligibility criteria for admissions are:
- Completed 3 years B.A. Honours/B.A. degree in Bengali or in comparative literature from a recognised university.
- Secured at least 50-55% marks in Bachelor degree papers.
For more information you can visit the link given below:
https://www.careers360.com/courses/bengali-course
Hope you found this answer useful. Stay motivated stay positive.
All the best!
