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M.A. Hindu Studies in Central Universities

8 Central Universities offer M.A. Hindu Studies. The 7 that print an intake have 184 seats between them, the most at BHU (46), MGAHV (40) and GGV (30). Admission is through CUET (PG) at 6 and merit, interview or direct admission at 2.

Figures of the 2026-27 admission cycle; where a university has not printed that year's, of its latest prospectus. 2027 admission has not opened at most universities yet.

Universities
8
Seats counted
184
Main entrance
CUET (PG)
CUET (PG) paper
ACQP08

M.A. Hindu Studies: seats, fee and entrance at each university

Sorted by seats. Narrow the list by state or entrance route, and use the bookmark to keep a shortlist.

UniversityProgrammeSeatsFee as printedEntranceShortlist
Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi, Uttar PradeshNIRF #6M.A. Hindu Studies2 years (4 semesters)
Eligibility

Bachelor Degree or equivalent in any discipline securing a minimum aggregate of 50% marks. Full details at BHU

46Rs. 1,500 per semesterCUET (PG) ACQP08
Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi VishwavidyalayaWardha, MaharashtraM.A. Hindu Studies2 years (4 semesters)
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree from a recognised university or institution with at least 50% marks for the general category and 45% for SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer) and Divyang candidates. Full details at MGAHV

40Rs. 4,630 in the first semesterMerit of the qualifying examination
Guru Ghasidas VishwavidyalayaBilaspur, ChhattisgarhM.A. Hindu Studies2 years
Eligibility

Any graduate from any discipline. Minimum age 19 years on 1 July 2026; no upper age limit. Full details at GGV

30Rs. 6,350 in the first semesterCUET (PG) ACQP08
Central University of HaryanaMahendergarh, HaryanaM.A. (Hindu Studies)
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree from any recognized University with a minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade in aggregate. (Relaxation of 5% to SC, ST, PwD and OBC non-creamy layer candidates.) Full details at CUH

20Rs. 9,062 in the first yearCUET (PG) ACQP08
Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit UniversityNew DelhiM.A. Hindu Studies2 years
Eligibility

Graduation of at least six semesters (three years) in any subject from a UGC-recognised institution, in any stream, or an equivalent foreign degree. SC, ST, OBC and other reserved categories get a 5% relaxation in marks. Full details at SLBSNSU

20Rs. 3,450 in the first yearEntrance test conducted by NTA
Central University of Himachal PradeshDharamshala, Himachal PradeshM.A. Hindu Studies4 semesters
Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject with the minimum marks the prospectus gives for the programme, with relaxation for reserved categories. Full details at CUHP

15Rs. 5,550 in the first semesterCUET (PG)
Central University of GujaratGandhinagar, GujaratM.A. Hindu Studies2 years
Eligibility

A pass in the qualifying degree with the minimum eligibility the university notifies for the programme on its admission page. A candidate whose result is awaited is admitted provisionally. Full details at CUG

13Rs. 5,600 in the first semesterCUET (PG) ACQP08
Indira Gandhi National Open UniversityNew DelhiM.A. in Hindu Studies2 years
Eligibility

Graduation in any Stream / Discipline. Full details at IGNOU

Not printedRs. 7,500 a yearDirect admission, no entrance test

How M.A. Hindu Studies seats are filled

CUET (PG) paper named for this course: ACQP08 at 4 universities. CUET PG guide, dates and syllabus

M.A. Hindu Studies by state

Delhi 2Uttar Pradesh 1Maharashtra 1Chhattisgarh 1Haryana 1Himachal Pradesh 1Gujarat 1

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Questions about M.A. Hindu Studies

How many Central Universities offer M.A. Hindu Studies?

8 Central Universities offer M.A. Hindu Studies in 2026-27: BHU, MGAHV, GGV, CUH, SLBSNSU, CUHP, CUG and IGNOU.

How many seats does M.A. Hindu Studies have in Central Universities?

184 seats are printed for M.A. Hindu Studies at 7 Central Universities. The largest intakes are at BHU (46), MGAHV (40), GGV (30), CUH (20) and SLBSNSU (20). 1 more university offers the course without printing an intake.

Which entrance exam is needed for M.A. Hindu Studies in Central Universities?

Admission to M.A. Hindu Studies is through CUET (PG) (6 universities) and merit, interview or direct admission (2 universities). The CUET (PG) paper named is ACQP08 (4 universities). A university can ask for a different paper, so check the row of the one you want.

What is the fee of M.A. Hindu Studies in Central Universities?

Each university prints its fee on its own basis (a semester, a year, at admission or the whole programme), so the table gives every fee as printed and does not rank them. 8 of the 8 programmes here have a printed fee.

In which states can I study M.A. Hindu Studies at a Central University?

M.A. Hindu Studies is offered at Central Universities in 7 states and union territories. The most choices are in Delhi (2), Uttar Pradesh (1), Maharashtra (1), Chhattisgarh (1), Haryana (1) and Himachal Pradesh (1).

What is the eligibility for M.A. Hindu Studies?

Eligibility is set by each university: the qualifying degree or subjects, the minimum marks and the relaxation for reserved categories differ. Open "Eligibility" under a programme in the table for that university's rule, or the programme's page for the full text.

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