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Madras University
M.Music
M.A Historical Studies,     
M.A Political Science, 
M.A Public Administration,  
M.A Economics,   
M.A Sociology,             
M.A Christian Studies,
M.AVaishnavism.                
M.A. Tamil,         

M.AHindi,                                 
M.AUrdu,               
M.A Modern Arabic     
M.AEnglish
M.A Human Rights and Duties Education


M.A /M.Music  Madras University
 
M.A. Economics
Madras University
Eligibility :
B.A. Economics [or] B.Sc. Mathematics [or] Statistics [or]B.Com. [or] B.B.A. [or] B.B.M. [or] any Social Sciences Degree Examination
First Year
01 Micro Economic Theory
02 Indian Ecnomic Development and Policy
03 Statistics for Economists
04 Economics of Development
05 Principles of Management
Final Year
06 Macro Economic Theory
07 Public Economics
08 International Economics
09 Monetary Economics
10 Economics of Human Resource Development

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M.A. English
Madras University

Eligibility : B.A. English or B.A/B.Sc. with English under part I or II or any exam equivalent there to
First Year
01 Chaucer and the Elizabethan Age
02 The Neo Classical Age
03 Romantic and the Victorian Age
04 Twentieth Century Literature
05 Literature Analysis, Approaches & Application
Final Year
06 Shakespeare
07 English Language and Linguistics
08 American Literature
09 Post Colonial Literatures in English
10 Literary Criticism and Literary Theory  
  
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M.A. Historical Studies
Madras University
Eligibility : B.A./B.Com./ B.Sc.
First Year
01 Social and Cultural History of Tamil Nadu (Upto Modern Period)
02 Cultural Heritage of India (Excluding Tamil Nadu) and Tourism-Principles and Practices
03 Economic History of India, A.D. 1526 – 1947
04 Indian National Movement and Contemporary History of India
05 History of Science and Technology in India since A.D.1858
Final Year
06 Studies in Human Rights and Women’s Studies
07 History of World Civilizations (Excluding India) Ancient, Medieval and Modern Period
08 History of Socio - Religious, Peasant & Labour Movements in Modern India
09 History of Europe from A.D.1789 - 1919 and International Relations since A.D. 1919
10 History of South East Asia A.D. 1900 -A.D. 2000 and India and Neighbours since A.D. 1947Home

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M.A. Political Science
Madras University
Eligibility : A graduate in any faculty
First Year
01 Political Theory
02 Western Political Thought
03 Political Sociology
04 National Movement and Constitutional Development of India 3 100 50
05  Modern Political Analysis
Final Year
06 Indian Political Thought
07  Indian Government and Politics
08  Policy Science
09  International Relations
10Human Rights in India

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M.A. – HINDI
Madras University
Eligibility  B.A. Degree Examination offering Hindi as the Main  Subject of study under Part-III Core Course [or] B.A. / B.Sc. Degree Examinations under Part-I [or] Part-II Foundation Courses Paper-I and Paper-II of this University [REGULAR STREAM/ OUS] [or] any Under-Graduate Degree with PRAVEEN or
other examination accepted as equivalent  thereto by this University are eligible for admission.
 First Year
   I : Modern Prose and Non-Detailed Studies 3 100 50
  II : Modern Poetry 3 100 50
 III : History of Hindi Literature 3 100 50
 IV : Prayojan Moolak Hindi and Journalism 3 100 50
  V : Translation Theory and Practice 3 100 50
Second Year
  VI : Ancient and Medieval Poetry 3 100 50
 VII : History of Hindi Language and General Linguistics 3 100 50
VIII : Indian and Western Poetics and Criticism 3 100 50
  IX : Special Author Premchand (with Special Reference to Godhan) 3 100 50
   X : Essay Writing 3 100 50

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M.A. Public Administration
Madras University
Eligibility : Graduate in any faculty
First Year
01 Administrative Theory
02 Administrative Thinkers
03 Principles of Management
04 Development Administration
05 Administrative Law
Final Year
06 Human Resource Management
07 Public Financial Administration
08 Indian Administration
09 Human Rights Administration in India
10 Public Policy Analysis

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M.A. – URDU
Madras University
Eligibility B.A. Degree with Urdu as the Main Subject of study under Part-III Core Course [or] B.A. / B.Sc. Degree Examination under Part-I [or]
Part-II Foundation Courses Paper-I and Paper-II of this University [REGULAR STREAM/OUS] [or] Adib-Fazil-O.T. in Arabic [or] examinations of other Universities accepted as equivalent thereto by this University are eligible for admission.
First Year
  
I Ghazal, Rubai aur Oasida 3 100 50
  II : Dastan, Novel aur Afsana 3 100 50
 III : Tarikh-e-Adab-e-Urdu 3 100 50
 IV : Nazm, Mathnavi aur Marthiya 3 100 50
  V : Arabic or Persian 3 100 50
Second Year
  VI : Special Study of an Author 3 100 50
 VII : Inshaiya, Maqala, Drama 3 100 50
VIII : Tanqueed, Arooz aur Ilm-e-Badi 3 100 50
  IX : Lisaniyat aur Qadeem Urdu Adab 3 100 50
   X : Essay or Sahafat aur Tarjama

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M.A. - Christian Studies
Madras University
Eligibility Any Bachelor’s Degree
First Year

01 Christianity : General Introduction and History
02 The Holy Bible : The Old Testament
03 The Holy Bible: The New Testament
04 The Basic Beliefs and Teachings of Christianity
05 Christianity in India

Final Year
06 The Person and Message of Jesus
07 Christian Spirituality and Religious Practices
08 Leading Christian Thinkers and Movement
09 Christian Ethics
10 Christianity and Contemporary Human Concerns

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M.A. Human rights and Duties Education
Madras University

Eligibility Any Bachelor Degree in Arts, Science [or] Commerce of this
First Year
01 A Historical Perspective, Statutory Bodies and NGOs
02 Human Rights & Duties of State and Citizen
03 Human Rights, Group Rights and the UN
04 Human Rights and the new world order in the developed and developing countries
05 Elective Subject - I - Human Rights Violations and Redress of Grievances
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Final Year
06 Human Rights and the Indian Constitution
07 Gender, Women and the Law and Contemporary Issues
08 Media and Obligation of the corporate world
09 Basics of Computer Education
10 Elective Subject - II - Human Rights, Environment and Community Health

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M.A – VAISHNAVISM
Madras University
Eligibility
B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com., or any other Bachelor Degree or any  Oriental Title (like Siromani or Vidvan or Pulavar) or B.Lit., (Tamil) or any Professional Degree  like B.E. / B.Tech. / M.B.B.S., Examinations
First Paper -
 
I : Historical Development of Vaishnavism 3 100 50
 II : Early Texts in Vaishnavism 3 100 50
III : Songs of Tirumangai Alvar 3 100 50
IV : Rahasya Literature 3 100 50
 V : Schools of Vaishnavism 3 100 50
Final Year
VI : Stotra Literature in Vaishnavism 3 100 50
VII : Srivaishnava Agamas and Temple Festivals 3 100 50
VIII : Basic Concepts of Visishtadvaita 3 100 50
IX : Special Texts in Srivaishnavism 3 100 50
X : Songs of Nammalvar

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M.A. Sociology
Madras University
Eligibility Any Bachelor’s Degree
First Year
01 Principles of Sociology
02 Sociological Theories
03 Research Methodology & Social Statistics
04 Indian Society
05 Sociology of Development
Final Year
06 Rural Sociology
07 Urban Sociology
08 Sociology of Education
09 Sociology of Health
10 Information Technology & Society

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M.A. – MODERN ARABIC
Madras University
Eligibility
B.A. Degree Examination offering Arabic as the Main Subject of study under Part-III Core Course [or] B.A. / B.Sc. Degree Examination under Part-I [or]
Part-II Foundation Courses Paper-I and Paper-II [or] Afzal-ul-Ulama [O.T. in Arabic] of this University [REGULAR STREAM/OUS] [or]
Shahadatul Fazeelat of Jamia Darus Salam Oomerabad,
Tamilnadu [or] Moulvi Fazil of Jamia Mizamia, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh [or] Fazil of
Al-Jamiatul Islamia Darul Uloom / Waqt, Deoband [or] Fazil-E-Mazahir of Mazahir Uloom /
Waqt, Saharanpur [or] Aalimiyat of Dural Uloom Nadwathul Ulama, Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh
[or] examinations of other Universities in India accepted as equivalent thereto by this University
are eligible for admission.
First Year
 
I : Prose 3 100 50
 II : Poetry 3 100 50
III : Grammar 3 100 50
IV : Essay 3 100 50
 V : History of Arabic Literature 3 100 50
Second Year
  VI : Special Author 3 100 50
 VII : Translation Skill 3 100 50
VIII : Drama 3 100 50
  IX : Novel 3 100 50
  X : Tafseer and Hadeeth Literature

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M.MUSIC
Madras University
Eligibility B.Music [or] B.A. Indian Music [or] B.A. [or] B.Sc.with any subject as the main [or] any other Degree [or]
an examination of any other Universities  and qualified in any one of the following
exam. in Music are eligible for admission :
[1] Certificate Course in Karnatic Music offered by the Department of Indian Music under
Industrial Consultancy Programme of University Industry Community Interaction Centre (UICIC).
[2] Diploma or Sangita Siromani Examination of the University of Madras.
[3] Ezisai Mani Title Examination of Bharathidasan University, Trichy.
[4] Sangitavisarada Examination of Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi.
[5] Sangita Siromani Examination in Carnatic Music of Delhi University.
[6] Sangita Vidvan [or] Isaikkalaimani Title Examination [or] Isai Vanar Examination,Government of Tamil Nadu.
[7] Higher Grade Examination of the Government
Examination, Government of Tamil Nadu.
[8] Ganabhooshanam of Kerala Government.
[9] Diploma Examination of Andhra Pradesh Government.
[10] Senior Examination of the Karnataka Government.
[11] Vocalists [or] performers of Melodic Instruments of Classical Music, auditioned by the All India Radio and placed under ’B’ Grade [or] Grades Higher than that.
[12] Teachers’ Training Certificate in the subject of Music issued by the Govt. of Tamilnadu (at present conducted at the Music Academy, Chennai).
[13] Any other Certificate, Title [or] Diploma examination of a recognised University
[or] Statutory Body accepted and approved by the University of Madras.

M.Music
First Year
 
I : Practical Foundation Course in Performance
 II : Practical Musical Compositions – 1
III : Practical – III-Alatti Part I, Part II,Karpanaikovai and Tanam - Part I & II
IV : Theory-History of Music - Tamizh Tradition
 V : Theory -History of Music - Samskrta Tradition
Second Year
 
VI : Practical-Musical Compositions
 VII : Practical-Niraval
VIII : Practical -Alatti - Tanam – Pallavi 1
  IX : Theory-Advanced Theory 3
   X : Practical-Musical Compositions - 3
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