Can you tell me about the Courses offered and their eligibility requirement for admission in Rabindra Bharati University Directorate of Distance Education?

Rabindra Bharati University was founded on 8th May, 1962 under Rabindra Bharati Act of Govt. of West Bengal, 1961 to mark the birth centenary of the poet Rabindranath Tagore.

Its mission is advancement of higher learning through Open and Distance Learning System; dissemination of Tagores philosophy and culture to the larger section of the society and optimum utilization of resources and means for developing knowledge-based society.

It aims for promotion of educational and cultural well-beings of the community; enhancement of job potentiality of individuals and empowerment of human resources with knowledge, culture, values, self-confidence and decision-making ability


Courses Offered and Their Eligibility

M.A. in Bengali, English, Sanskrit, History & Political Science
Honours / General / Pass (minimum 10+2+3) in the Subject concerned having the relevant Subject of minimum 300 full marks at Graduate level from any UGC recognized institutions in India or abroad.


M.A. in Education
B. Ed. or B.Ed. (special education) from any UGC recognized institutions in India along with Honours / General / Pass (minimum 10+2+3) from any UGC recognized institutions in India or abroad.
OR
Honours / General / Pass (minimum 10+2+3) in Education, having minimum 300 full marks at Graduate level from any UGC recognized institutions in India or abroad.


M.A. in Geography
Honours in Geography at Graduate level (minimum 10+2+3) from any UGC recognized institutions in India or abroad.


M.A. in Environmental Studies
Honours / General / Pass / Equivalent Graduate (minimum 10+2+3) / Post Graduate in General or Professional Course from any UGC recognized institutions in India or abroad.


Master of Social Work
Honours / General / Pass / Equivalent Graduate (minimum 10+2+3) / Post Graduate in General or Professional Course from any UGC recognized institutions in India or abroad.


M.A. in Rabindra Sangeet, M.A. in Vocal Music
Honours / General / Pass / Equivalent Graduate (minimum 10+2+3) / Post Graduate in General or Professional Course from any UGC recognized institutions in India or abroad.


Contact Detail:
Directorate of Distance Education
Rabindra Bharati University
Rabindra Bhavan
EE 9 & 10 Sector II, Salt Lake
City (Near Karunamayee)
Kolkata - 700 091
Phone: +91- (033)-2358 4014 / 16 / 18