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MA Education

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University
Duration

2 Years

Type

PG

Mode

Online

₹30,500

Total Program Fees

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NAAC A++
UGC-Entitled
NIRF #151-200
IIRF #75

Program Overview

MA Education from Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University offers a steady academic route into education, pedagogy, and learning systems, supported by flexible delivery and guided learning. The curriculum introduces themes such as educational psychology, curriculum studies, teaching-learning methods, and assessment, helping learners move from basic understanding to more confident application. Academic mentors, experienced faculty, and industry-relevant examples support the learning journey. Students can use the flexibility to revisit concepts, plan study time better, and continue learning without unnecessary disruption. It is relevant for learners who want to deepen expertise, strengthen workplace judgement, and prepare for broader responsibilities in Lecturer / Assistant Professor, Academic Coordinator, and Curriculum Developer and related teaching, academic administration, curriculum support, counselling, and education research.

Program Highlights

A balanced learning format that brings education, pedagogy, and learning systems within reach for learners with varied schedules.
Course content touches educational psychology, curriculum studies, teaching-learning methods, and assessment, allowing students to connect fundamentals with practical relevance.
Designed to build confidence gradually, from concept clarity to more independent academic thinking.
Includes opportunities to reflect on classrooms, learners, curriculum needs, and education-system questions through assignments, cases, or application-led tasks.
Helps learners prepare for future education, professional transition, or stronger domain understanding in Lecturer / Assistant Professor, Academic Coordinator, and Curriculum Developer and related teaching, academic administration, curriculum support, counselling, and education research, with added focus on strategic perspective.

Curriculum

Semester I
  • EDUMA-501N - Philosophical Bases of Education
  • EDUMA-502N - Psychological Bases of Education
  • EDUMA-503N - Sociological Bases of Education
  • EDUMA-504N - Methodology of Educational Research
  • EDUMA-505N - Practical (Psychological Testing)
Semester II
  • EDUMA-506N - Statistics in Education
  • EDUMA-507N - Educational Guidance and Counselling
  • EDUMA-508N - History of Indian Education
  • EDUMA-509N - Special Education
  • EDUMA-510N - Value and Human Right Education Open Elective (Course will be offered for any bonafid student other than Education)
Semester III
  • EDUMA-511N - Teacher Education
  • EDUMA-512N - Foundation of Educational Technology
  • EDUMA-513N - Women Education
  • EDUMA-514N - Distance Education
  • EDUMA-515N - Research Project (Report Evaluation +Viva-Voce)
Semester IV
  • EDUMA-516N - Continuing Education
  • EDUMA-517N - Curriculum Development
  • EDUMA-518N - Understanding the organizational Leadership
  • EDUMA-519N - Education in Global Context
  • EDUMA-520N - Research Proposal (Submission and Viva-Voce)

Learning Outcomes

1
Within MA Education from Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, analyze classrooms, learners, curriculum needs, and education-system questions using concepts from educational psychology, curriculum studies, teaching-learning methods, and assessment.
2
Apply subject knowledge to solve teaching, assessment, learning design, and educational improvement challenges with greater structure and clarity.
3
Evaluate education decisions grounded in pedagogy, learner needs, and policy context while considering learner focus, inclusivity, and reflective practice.
4
Create or present lesson plans, education notes, assessment ideas, and reflective reports with clear structure and practical relevance.
5
Build readiness for progression in Lecturer / Assistant Professor, Academic Coordinator, and Curriculum Developer and related teaching, academic administration, curriculum support, counselling, and education research through stronger subject understanding and applied thinking, while strengthening strategic perspective.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree in any discipline.

Fees & Financing

Registration Fee

Year 1

₹500

Year 2

—

Exam Fee

Year 1

₹3,000

Year 2

₹3,000

Course Fee

Year 1

₹12,000

Year 2

₹12,000

Yearly Sum

Year 1

₹15,500

Year 2

₹15,000

Total Program Fees

2 years · all components included

₹30,500

💰 EMI Options Available

Starting from ₹1,271/month with 0% interest for first 6 months. Partner banks: HDFC, ICICI, Axis Bank.

About Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University

NAAC A++ UGC-Entitled NIRF #151-200 IIRF #75

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, founded in 1950, is the first university in Uttar Pradesh to emerge as a leading higher-studies centre after Independence. It has earned an A++ accreditation from NAAC for its relentless pursuit of its motto, “Let the noble thoughts come to us from all directions,” which reflects its openness to diverse perspectives, cultures, and values in its academic and organizational spheres.DDU Gorakhpur University offers Online Programs , ODL Programs , and Work-linked Programs to support diverse learners. The university bears the name of the eminent political philosopher, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya. It is situated in Gorakhpur, where it draws inspiration from the spiritual, philosophical, patriotic, and philanthropic heritage of Gautam Buddha, Sant Kabir, Guru Gorakshnath, Bismil, Hanuman Prasad Poddar, and the world-famous Gita Press.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should apply for the M.A. Education program?
This program is ideal for graduates who are This program is suitable for graduates who are interested in teaching, academic administration, educational research, or training roles, including in-service teachers who want to upgrade their qualifications.
Can I pursue M.A. Education while working as a teacher?
Yes, the online format allows flexible access to lectures and study materials, making it convenient for working teachers and education professionals.
Is this course useful for NET and Ph.D. preparation?
Yes, the program builds strong foundations in educational theory and research, which is useful for UGC NET preparation and for pursuing Ph.D. in Education.
What are the higher study options after M.A. Education?
After completing M.A. Education, students can pursue Ph.D. in Education, diploma programs in educational leadership, counseling, or specialized teacher training certifications.

Program Details

Duration 2 Years
Mode Online
Fees ₹30,500

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