Fakir Chand College MA: Course Details, Eligibility, Admission, Placement, Entrance Exam

Fakir Chand College offers a full-time MA course of 2 years or 4 semesters in regular mode. The college offers specializations in three different subjects, namely Bengali, Modern History, and Education. The minimum eligibility is to have a bachelor’s degree with 50% marks in the relevant field. Admission in MA programs is done based on merit, i.e., marks obtained in Bachelor's degree. Besides, admission to Fakir Chand College is made via online mode only. The application mode is online and offline.

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Latest Updates: All the candidates who were selected for the MA program at Fakir Chand College are requested to pay their monthly fee latest by January 29, 2021. The college will soon open its admission window for prospective students for the 2021-22 session.

Fakir Chand College MA Admission Dates 2021

Event	Date
Last date to pay the admission fee	January 29, 2021
Date of opening up the admission application	To be notified
Date of closing admission application	To be notified
Display of issuing the merit list	To be notified
Date of e-counseling	To be notified
Commencement of new session	To be notified

Fakir Chand College MA Eligibility Criteria

All the candidates who are seeking admission in any of the MA programs at Fakir Chand College should have a bachelor's degree in the relevant field.
Also, candidates should have a minimum of 50% marks in their bachelor's degree from any recognized university to be considered for their chosen program.

Fakir Chand College MA Admission Criteria

Admission in any of the MA programs at the Fakir Chand College is based on the candidate’s merit score in their previous bachelor’s program. All the candidates who are looking forward to applying to any of the MA programs at Fakir Chand College need to apply via online mode only.

Application procedure via Online Mode:

Before registering on the college portal, the candidate needs to carefully choose their course beforehand, to not deal with any confusion.
Every candidate needs to visit the official website of the college to register themselves on the portal.
Then click on the admission tab and the desired subject any candidate is willing to pursue.
After that, fill in all the requisite details in the admission form carefully. Though candidates will get one chance of correction (if any), it's better to pay attention beforehand.
After submitting the application form, candidates will receive a unique identification through their registered e-mail ID.
Following the unique identification, a candidate needs to submit the application fees.
For MA programs, the application fee is INR 400 (plus bank charges) paid by the challan via any branch of AXIS Bank or Credit or Debit Card, or through Net Banking.
And for candidates who are paying the fee through cash, they need to generate a cash challan using the Bank link that will be provided to the candidate and then taking out the print out copy of the form.
In the end, candidates are expected to visit AXIS Bank (any branch), bring in the printed copy of challan, and then deposit the cash.

The college will publish the merit list followed by the e-counseling for selected candidates.

Documents Required:

High School Mark-sheet and Passing Certificate
Intermediate Mark-sheet and Passing Certificate
Undergraduate Mark-sheet and Passing Certificate
Proof of Identification
Proof of Date of Birth
Passport size photographs
SC/ST/OBC certificate (for reserved category)
Physically handicapped certificate (for candidates who have any disability)
Original copy of income certificate of candidate’s guardian
BPL card (if any)
Copy of school leaving certificate

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Fakir Chand College MA Course Details

Fakir Chand College offers full-time Master's programs in three subject areas. A few points to consider:

The duration of the Master's program is two years which is divided into four semesters.
The university provides MA courses in three varied specializations.
Admission in MA is based upon the performance of the students in their previous education.

Syllabus of MA Programs:

		Sem – 1	Sem – 2	Sem – 3	Sem- 4
MA in Bengali	Discipline-Specific Core Course(CC) 14 Courses 56 Credits	PGBNG-CC-1-1-TH PGBNG-CC-1-2-TH PGBNG-CC-1-3-TH PGBNG-CC-1-4-TH l PGBNG-CC-1-5-TH	PGBNG-CC-2-6-TH PGBNG-CC-2-7-TH PGBNG-CC-2-8-TH PGBNG-CC-2-9-TH l PGBNG-CC-2-10-TH	PGBNG-CC-3-11-TH PGBNG-CC-3-12-TH	PGBNG-CC-4-13-TH PGBNG-CC-4-14-TH
MA in Bengali	Discipline-Specific Elective (DSE) 4 Courses 16 Credits			PGBNG-DSE(A/B/C/ D/E/F/G)-3-1-TH PGBNG-DSE(A/B/C/ D/E/F/G)-3-2-TH	PGBNG-DSE(A/B/C/ D/E/F/G)-4-3-TH PGBNG-DSE(A/B/C/ D/E/F/G)-4-4-TH
	Generic Elective (GE) 2 Course 8 Credits			PGBNG-GE-3-1-TH	PGBNG-GE-4-2-TH
Total Marks/Credits		250 Marks/ 20 Credits	250 Marks/ 20 Credits	250 Marks/ 20 Credits	250 Marks/ 20 Credits
MA in Education	Core Courses	Philosophy of Education Psychology of Education – 1 Sociology of Education Educational Management – 1 Evaluation in Education	Psychology of Education – 2 Social Dynamics Educational Management – 2 Research Methodology – 1 Educational Technology	Research Methodology – 2 Pedagogy Practical History of Education OR Environmental Education Inclusive Education OR Education and Mental Health Fundamental Of Education – 1	Curriculum Studies Computer Practical Education of Children with Diverse Needs OR Teacher Education Guidance and Counselling OR Policy, Planning in Education A scenario of Education in India
Total Marks/Credits		250 Marks	250 Marks	250 Marks	250 Marks
MA in History	Core Courses	Early Medieval India 600-1200 AD: State, Society, Economy, Culture, and Ideology State and Society Transition to Colonialism Early Indian Nationalism Nationalism in Indian History Themes in Contemporary History of India Intellectual Foundations Industrial Societies in the Modern Era	Historiography: The Western Tradition History Writing in India Making of the Twentieth Century History of Bengal	History of Bengal Making of the Twentieth-Century World State and Foreign Policy in Independent India	India: Agrarian and Non-agrarian Economy India: Society and Culture Mystical Movement in Medieval India Islam and Islamic Culture in India Trade and History in India
Total Marks/Credits		250 Marks	250 Marks	250 Marks	250 Marks

Fakir Chand College MA FAQs

Ques. What is the scope of completing Fakir Chand College MA in Bengali?

Ans. Fakir Chand College offers only three subjects in MA, namely Bengali, Modern History, and Education. But its Bengali stream is one of its kind. Students who will pursue this course will get immense exposure in this field with numerous career options after completing it as well.

Ques. What is the passing criteria of the Fakir Chand College MA program?

Ans. Every candidate must appear in all examinations of their chosen course. To pass the exam every candidate must:

Gain at least 35% mark in each theoretical papers, end-term, mid-term, and internal exams
Gain at least 40% marks in each of their practical papers
Gain at least 40% marks in each semester.

Ques. Is there any scholarship facility available for the Fakir Chand College MA program?

Ans. Yes, Fakir Chand College provides different scholarship opportunities for its students to pursue uninterrupted education. Not only, the students can apply for the scholarship from the college, but also they can leverage the benefit from the state government's scholarship as well.

Ques. How is the faculty of the Fakir Chand College MA course?

Ans. The faculty at the MA department is well-versed and well-experienced in their respective fields. And that is one of the reasons why they can help their students at any time with any query.

Ques. Is there any placement facility available for the Fakir Chand College MA program?

Ans. Yes, students will get the facility of enrolling themselves at the placement cell of Fakir Chand College. Most importantly, the college itself urges its final year students to get registered at the placement cell so that no student can be left from the benefit of securing a decent job.