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MA Distance Education is a 2 year post graduate degree programme which is achieved by students when they complete any course in subjects like social science and humanities.

Shivam Agrahari
By Shivam Agrahari
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September 8, 2025

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MA Distance Education is a 2 year post graduate degree programme which is achieved by students when they complete any course in subjects like social science and humanities. Admission in this program of MA Distance Education is based on merit score. Although some of the universities like Calcutta university, TISS, Jadavpur University admit students only after taking the entrance test. MA admission top entrance exams are IPU, CUET PG, CUSAT CAT, etc

MA Degree is also available in distance mode in IMTS Institute with specializations in Political Science,English, History, Sociology and Economics which is UGC approved and the course fee ranges from INR INR 13,000 to INR 45,000. Admission process in IMTS Institute is with no entrance test and the last tentative date to apply for this specific program is 20th August 2025.

About IMTS Institute

IMTS institute is a distance learning institute located in Noida, India and was established in 2005 which mainly focuses on providing accessible and career oriented education. IMTS Institute provides various type of distance and online courses including UG/PG, Diploma and Certificate courses as it is mainly designed for the one who wants to study and work at a same time because IMTS provide flexible learning environment options.


Highlights for MA Distance Education


Particulars

Course Details

Program Name

MA Distance Education

Full Form of MA

Master of Arts

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with a minimum 45-50% marks

Duration

2- years

Average Program Fee

INR 13,500 to INR 45,000 Per Year

Name of the Institute

IMTS Institute

Study Mode

Distance/Online

Age Limit

No age boundation

Subjects

History, English, Sociology and Political Science

Job Roles

Content Writer, Teacher, Editor, Public Relations Officer

Average Salary Offered

INR 3 LPA to INR 6 LPA


What is a Master of Arts?

It is a 2 year PG degree program which is pursued by candidates after the completion of their bachelor degree in any discipline related to that or equivalent. MA in English, MA in History, MA in Political Science and MA in Economics are the top MA courses which are more in demand nowadays. To enroll in this program applicants are required to give entrance exams in various MA courses which include CUET PG, IPU CET, CAT etc. After checking the merit list of the students they will get admitted to the college.

Why to choose MA Distance Education In IMTS 

IMTS Institute offers UGC approved syllabus which is prepared by academic and industry experts. IMTS make sure that students get important and valuable information in learning so they keep updating their content on regular basis according to the employment and trend requirements


IMTS also provide free counseling for the students who need any type of guidance related to their course throughout the year. Faculty members in IMTS are very dedicated and always available to clear your doubts at any point of time in online/offline meeting.


For professional success IMTS Institute gives regular training on personality development, skill development and to enhance their professional success in every field as strong foundation in placement cell helps to secure better career opportunity.


Top Universities offering MA Distance Education


University Name

Total Fees

Eligibility

IMTS Institute

INR 23,500 to INR 35,500

Must have bachelor degree with minimum 45% of marks

Jadavpur University

INR 15,500 to INR 26,500

Bachelor degree with 55% of marks

TISS University

INR 30,000 to INR 7L

Bachelor degree with 45% of marks (40% for reserved category)

Calcutta University

INR 30,000 to INR 120,000

Minimum 50% in Bachelor's degree


Benefits of Choosing IMTS MA Distance Education

By choosing IMTS Institutes you get study material and curriculum approved by UGC and always make sure to update relevant content according to the industry requirement and quality education.


IMTS provides a transparent fee structure with flexible mode of payment which makes quality education reachable to each and every student. No additional charges are their only transparent fee policy that comes under their Institute.


Candidates can access 24/7 to study material and online recorded lectures. Students are required to complete the assignments, projects and examinations according to their own comfortable time period but within the timeline given by the institute. 


For future career opportunities, applicants can connect with industry professionals by the continuous workshop and online events.


Eligibility Criteria for MA Distance Education 


To get admission in MA Distance Education. Individuals are required to have a bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 40-50% of marks  but it can vary from the institute or university one is going to opt for. There is no age limit for anyone who are going to enroll in this program, not even any work experience is required for the admission in MA Distance Program.


1. Must have a Bachelor degree in any specialization from a well reputed university.


2. Minimum percentage of marks required is 40-50% in bachelor degree


3. For MA distance education there is no need of work experience but it can be beneficial for some specializations.


4. Many specializations in MA Distance Education may require a bachelor in that subject.


5. Some Universities may conduct entrance exams for MA distance education and then admit candidates on the basis of merit list.


Fee Structure for MA Distance Education

Fee structure for MA Distance Education covers mainly total fee, additional fee, examination fee etc with study material and online lectures. Payment can be made in installments or by semester wise system. 


Particulars

Approx Fee

Program Fee

INR 28,000 to INR 32,000

Registration Fee

INR 5,000

Study Material

INR 5,000

Examination Fee

INR 1000 per semester

Additional Fee

INR 2000 annually and INR 2,500 for final year


Admission Process for MA Distance Education in IMTS

Interested candidates can visit the official portal of the IMTS website to apply for the admission in MA Distance Education Program and fill the application form, upload important documents required in the application and then pay the registration fee after this IMTS will also schedule free counseling sessions for you in which you can ask your all type of queries and can get the best guidance from them.


Step 1: Visit the main website portal of the IMTS Institute to apply for the MA distance program. 


Step 2: Fill the registration form by giving your academic and personal details.


Step 3: Scan and Upload the important documents like ID proofs, marksheets and Category certificate if required.


Step 4: After all complete out of the application form pay the application fee online by available payment methods.


Step 5: To know more about your program, schedule the counseling session with dedicated counselors of IMTS Institute.


Step 6: Wait for the verification of your documents which may take usually 3 to 5 working days by the IMTS institute.


Step 7: After you receive your confirmation by the Institute, you will get your credentials of admission within 5 to 7 working days.


Documents Required for the Admission in IMTS Institute


1. UG degree in any relevant field and 10th/12th certificates.

2. ID Proofs like Pan/Aadhaar Card with 4 to 5 passport size photographs  

3. Category Certificate like (SC/OBC/ST) and income certificate if required in case.

4. Transfer Certificate from your last academic institution.

5. Work experience in some cases if you are working professional

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