MA Distance Education

Master Of Arts

Open your academic potential with the Distance MA program at Sri Venkateswara University. Learn at your own pace from home, balancing work, family, and life without missing a step.

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Sri Venkateswara University MA Distance Education Overview

Distance MA at Sri Venkateshwara Open University is a postgraduate program designed especially for those students who want to continue their studies after completing a BA degree. The Master of Arts(MA) is a postgraduate degree program that focuses on in-depth subject knowledge like English, History, Political Science, and other fields. After completing this course, a student can build a career in teaching, research, writing, civil services, and pursue higher studies like a PhD.

Sri Venkateswara University’s MA Distance Education is the best option for those students who are not able to attend the regular classes due to a busy schedule, job life, and living in remote areas. The distance MA allows students to study from anywhere, with well-structured study materials and academic guidance.

SV University Tirupati Distance Education MA Course Duration and Eligibility

Sri Venkateshwara University MA Distance Education is a 2-year postgraduate program, which is divided into 4 semesters for the students so that they can easily prepare for their exams without worrying about too much syllabus at the same time. With the flexibility, students can easily manage their studies along with personal or professional responsibilities. 

To be eligible for the MA distance learning, students must have completed any bachelor’s degree or a degree with any specialized course in which the candidate will pursue the MA from a recognized university. Also, students must have at least 50% marks in their previous qualification.

Accreditation

UGC

UGC Entitled

Recognized by the University Grants Commission

NAAC

Grade NAAC A+ Accredited

Accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council

NIRF

NIRF Ranking

National Institutional Ranking Framework

Sri Venkateswara University MA Distance Education Syllabus

SEMESTER: 1

  • Poetry- I
  • Drama –I
  • Fiction – I 
  • Introduction to Linguistics and Phonetics 
  • Prose – I
  • English Proficiency Course

SEMESTER: 2

  • Poetry- II
  • Drama –II 
  • English Language Teaching 
  • Prose – II
  • Communication And Soft Skills-I

SEMESTER: 3

  • Indian English Literature-I
  • American Literature-I 
  • Literary Criticism-I
  • New Literatures in English-I 
  • Communication and Soft Skills-II
  • Technical Writing and Presentation Skills

SEMESTER: 4

  • Indian English Literature-II 
  • American Literature-II
  • Literary Criticism-II
  • New Literatures in English – II
  • Subaltern Literature
  • World Classics in English Translation 

Note: The given syllabus above is for the MA in English specialization. Please go through the official website for the syllabus of any other specialization.

Sri Venkateswara University MA Distance Education Fee Structure

Sri Venkateswara University’s MA fee structure is very affordable, which is specially designed for students from every type of financial background. Below is the fee structure of MA (English) semester-wise:

SEMESTERS FEE PER SEMESTER (INR)
SEMESTER 1 ₹ 4000
SEMESTER 2
SEMESTER 3 ₹ 3000
SEMESTER 4

Top 5 Distance Education MA universities

University MA Fee (Per Sem.) Location Approval & Accreditation
Himachal Pradesh University (Distance) ₹3,600 Shimla, Himachal Pradesh UGC-recognized | NAAC A grade
IGNOU (Distance) ₹4,850 Maidan Garhi, New Delhi UGC-DEB | NAAC A++
University of Jammu (Distance) ₹6,800–₹7,000 Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir UGC-DEB | NAAC A++
JAIN University (Distance/ODL) ₹6,625 (approx) Bengaluru, Karnataka UGC-recognized | NAAC-accredited
Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) ₹6,820 (approx) Mysuru, Karnataka UGC-DEB | NAAC-accredited

FAQ

Yes, you can absolutely do a Master of Arts (MA) through distance education from various recognized universities.

Yes, you can absolutely do a Master of Arts (MA) from IGNOU in various subjects like English, History, Sociology, Political Science, and more, through its flexible and affordable Open Distance Learning (ODL) mode.

The “best” distance MA course depends on your goals, but popular and high-demand options include Economics, Psychology, Journalism, Political Science, and Sociology.

There are various universities from which candidates can pursue their distance MA in any specialization. Sri Venkateswara University is also one of the best universities.

The fee for distance MA (English) at SV University lies between ₹3000 T0 ₹4000 per semester.