Master of Arts in English at VGU Online

If you are looking at Master of Arts in English, VGU Online in Jaipur runs it as a 24-month, full-time postgraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹64,000 (roughly ₹3,000 a year).

VGU Online is a private institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at VGU Online — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with VGU Online before you pay anything.

To be considered for Master of Arts in English, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check VGU Online's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to VGU Online or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

VGU Online runs 2 MA specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Master of Arts in Journalism & Mass Communication

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of Master of Arts in English genuinely interest you? You will spend 24 months on them.
• Can you manage ₹64,000 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does VGU Online compare with other colleges offering MA in and around Jaipur?