A few lines about Philosophy
Philosophy means “love for wisdom”. In a broad sense, philosophy is an activity people undertake when they understand the fundamental truths about themselves. Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems such as those connected with reality existence , knowledge, values, reason, mind and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational argument.
Few lines about MA Philosophy
MA Philosophy is a 2-years post graduate degree that is divided into 4-semesters. The course gives the students a comprehensive and thorough study of various philosophical dogmas which helps them to understand and aptly comprehend the world around them.
The course trains the students on critical and systematic approach and its reliance on a reasoned argument to address general problems. The course includes various philosophical principles like that of Marxism, imagination, feminism, symbolisation, etc. The course is closely related to religion, mathematics, natural science, education and politics.
Eligibility for MA Philosophy
The students who have completed their under-graduation course in any stream from recognised university are eligible to apply for MA Philosophy.
Admission Procedures
The students with relevant qualifications can join the MA Philosophy course by two modes. The first one is Merit based admission and the second one is direct admission.
Let’s discuss in detail
1. Merit Admission
There are some reputed educational institutes that conduct entrance exams for the MA Philosophy course. This mode is called merit admission mode. The entrance exams are conducted to select the serious and hardworking students from the group of non-serious candidates to a limited number of seats in the colleges. The qualified students are allotted the merit seats and are given admission, the fees are fairly nominal for merit admissions.
2. Direct Admission
The students have another option of getting admission to MA Philosophy course by direct admission process. Under this mode of admission, the students are given direct admission to their desired colleges under management quota. The main advantage of direct admissions is that the students are not required to appear for any entrance exams for getting admissions. Another advantage is that they can choose their desired colleges and book their seats in advance even before the starting of the academic year. The students who are interested in direct admissions are required to contact Educational Advisory centres for more details.
