IGNOU MA Philosophy Admission 2020

IGNOU MA Philosophy Admission 2020

IGNOU MA Philosophy Admission 2020 – In Indira Gandhi National Open University, students can apply for MA Philosophy admission in both January and July academic cycle.

It is a master degree distance learning programme in philosophy. The programme code is ‘MAPY’

It is a fact that UGC has recognised philosophy as a discipline and it is being offered by several Universities across the country. The Government of India too has assigned special status to the discipline by establishing the Indian Council of Philosophical Research, and by including philosophy as a subject in UPSC and PSCs examinations.

The learners who wish to pursue their higher education in Philosophy via distance mode can apply for IGNOU MA Philosophy admission 2020 via only one method i.e. via online mode.

This distance learning Master Degree programme in Philosophy programme has been developed by IGNOU School of Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies.

IGNOU MA Philosophy Admission Notification

The candidates who wish to apply for admission to correspondence MA Psychology ignou programme should visit the university website and check out the latest admission notification for January or July session.

In the latest admission notification, the learners can check out the start date and last date of IGNOU admission for January or July session.

To reach out rural and far flung areas, the university also publishes the admission related advertisement in local daily newspapers as well.

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IGNOU MA Philosophy Prospectus

To apply for MA Philosophy admission in ignou, the students should download the prospectus or programme guide which contains all the important information about the programme. We have provided below the different methods to obtain it:

  • The applicants can obtain the IGNOU Prospectus from their nearest IGNOU Regional Centre by paying the prospectus fee of Rs.200/- at the sales counter in cash.
  • They can also request the Student Handbook & Prospectus via a post by sending a Demand Draft of Rs.250/- in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi to “Registrar, Student Registration Division, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068”.
  • In both the above methods, the candidate will get the printed copy of prospectus but if you need a soft copy of the prospectus, then it can be downloaded from the official website at www.ignou.ac.in which is available in the form of “Common Prospectus”. It is available in the form of PDF file on the website which can be easily downloaded by learners.
  • It can also be obtained from IGNOU ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE AND ASSAM RIFLES recognised Regional Centres.

IGNOU MA Philosophy Course Details

The admission eligibility, programme duration  and other conditions to take admission in this programme are mentioned below :

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate seeking admission to this programme should be graduate from any recognised university. For more information, Please contact the nearest Ignou Regional Centre in your City.

Fee Structure

The total fee for the complete course is Rs.12000/-. It has to be paid @Rs.6000/- (Note: The University keep changing the fee from time to time and one will have to find out the details from the Study Centre/Regional Centre.). The additional fee charges may apply as per University norms.

Duration of Programme

The minimum duration required to complete for this programme is 2 years and the maximum duration for this course is 5 years.

IGNOU MA Philosophy Syllabus & Courses

IGNOU MAPY First Year Courses

Course Code Course Name Credits
MPY-001 Indian Philosophy 8
MPYE-001 Logic 4
MPYE-002 Ethics 4
MPYE-003 Epistemology 4
MPYE-004 Philosophy of Human Person 4
MPYE-005 World Religions 4
MPYE-006 Dalit Philosophy 4
MPYE-007 Research Methodology in Philosophy 4
MGP-005 Introduction to Peace and Conflict Resolution 4

IGNOU MAPY Second Year Courses

Course Code Course Name Credits
MPY-002 Western Philosophy 8
MPYE-008 Metaphysics 4
MPYE-009 Philosophy of Science an Cosmology 4
MPYE-010 Philosophy of Religion 4
MPYE-011 Philosophy of Arts (Aesthetics) 4
MPYE-012 Tribal Philosophy 4
MPYE-013 Philosophy of Technology 4
MPYE-014 Philosophy of Mind 4
MPYE-015 Gandhian Philosophy 4
MPYE-016 Aurobindo Philosophy 4
MPYP-1 Dissertation 4

Important Note: The information provided here about IGNOU MA Philosophy programme is partial and should not be treated as comprehensive.

All the Students are advised to cross-check the MAPY programme information with the university official website. They can also contact IGNOU regional centre  for the latest information and updates regarding this programme.

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