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MA Education Program

About the Program Program-Icon

The University offers the 2 year MA (Education Program. The objectives of the program are:

  • To provide a wider scope to graduates particularly the graduates of Tripura who aspire to pursue postgraduation in the field of education.
  • To provide both a foundation in basic skills and the development of advanced skills.
  • To create a community of scholars adequately equipped for participation in educational discourse to work on the policies and problems related to the world of education.

The advantages for the students are; multidisciplinary approach to learning; modular curriculum which facilitates wider choices for students ensuring cross-disciplinary education..

Duration Program-Icon

2 Years

Eligibility Program-Icon

Pass in Graduation (in any discipline). Final year degree students awaiting results may also apply.

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Program Structure

The program consists of 18 courses covered in 4 semesters spread over 2 years. Students are also required to do dissertation work on significant problem in the field of education.

Semester-I Semester-II
Year-I
  • Philosophical & Sociological Foundations of Education
  • Psychology of Learning and Development
  • Basic Research Methodology
  • Communication and Human Skill
  • Dissertation-I (Research Proposal/ Synopsis)
  • Historical Foundation of Education
  • Elective – I
  • Curriculum Studies
  • Teacher Education
  • Dissertation-II (Search as a Researcher)
Semester-III Semester-IV
Year-II
  • Advanced Research Methodology and statistics
  • Educational Technology
  • Elective – II
  • Expository Writing
  • Dissertation-III (Execute as a Researcher)
  • Understanding of ICT
  • Practicum (Term Paper/ Problem Paper)
  • Dissertation

Note: The program structure may change marginally. The specific details will be given in the Student Handbook.

Electives

Electives - I: Comparative Education, Educational Measurement and Evaluation, Value Education, Spiritual Education, Mental Health & Hygiene, Non Formal Education & Adult Education, Early Childhood Education
Electives - II: Educational Counseling, Spiritual Psychology, Inclusive Education, Educational Technology, Education for Rural Development, Education for women Empowerment, Environmental Education

Fee comprises of Admission Fee, Program Fee, Caution Deposit (Refundable), Hostel Fee and Hostel Deposit (Refundable) as per the details mentioned below:

Admission Fee

All candidates have to pay an Admission Fee of ₹ 20,000 for M.Phil in Clinical Psychology, MA Education, M.Ed, M.Ed Spl.Ed(ID), M.P.E.S, B.Ed, B.Ed Spl.Ed(ID), D.Ed Spl. Ed(ID), B.P.Ed, B.P.E.S, BPES(Lateral) and D.P.Ed, towards the confi rmation of admission.

Program Fee

Students should pay the fee mentioned in the table below at the beginning of each semester as per the due dates indicated in the student Handbook.

Particulars MA Education (2 Years)
Domicile Non Domicile
Fee Per Semester (Rs.) 25,000 1,00,000
Total Program Fee (Rs.) 27,000 1,08,000

Domicile: Students belonging to the North-East States@;
Non-Domicile: Students from States other than North-East States.
@ (North East States: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura).

All students are required to pay a caution deposit of ₹ 10,000 along with the fi rst semester fee. The caution deposit will be refunded without interest and after adjusting for dues, if any, to the students on completion of the program. In case of those who leave the ICFAI University, Tripura for any other reason, it will be refunded after adjusting for dues, if any.

₹ 1,000 to be charged in the 1st year 2nd semester (One-time payment)

₹ 1,000 to be paid in two installments (₹ 500 each) in last 2 semesters of the program.
(Note: Student Activity Fund and Alumni Fee will not be applicable for certificate programs.)

Transportation facility is provided from city to campus on payment basis.

Hostel facility is available within the campus. Students will be required to pay the hostel fee as mentioned in the following table:

Hostel Fee per semester ₹ 17,000 per semester for 1st year. Subsequent years fee will be communicated before the commencement of the academic year.
Hostel Deposit (Refundable)  ₹ 10,000
Mess Charges Actual cost will be work out in consultation with Mess Committee.

All payments can be made by using Credit/Debit card or by Internet Banking. Students can also pay by way of Bank Demand Draft drawn on Scheduled Bank in favor of “The ICFAI University, Tripura - Fee Collection A/c” payable at Agartala, Tripura.