BBAU M.A. (Development Study): seats category-wise, eligibility, entrance and fee
M.A. (Development Study) at BBAU has 40 seats for 2026-27, 16 of them general. Admission is through CUET (PG), and the tuition fee is Rs. 20,000.
BBAU admission 2027Coming soon
BBAU has not released its 2027 admission prospectus yet. The official notification is expected soon, and this page will carry the 2027 seats and fees the day it is out.
- CUET UG 2027: CUET UG 2027 Registration Expected in First Week of January
- CUET PG 2027: no registration date is announced yet; the NTA notification is expected soon.
- NCET/ITEP 2027: no registration date is announced yet; the NTA notification is expected soon.
Below is how 2026-27 went: seats, fees, eligibility and tests of the last cycle. It is the latest official base to plan for 2027.
M.A. (Development Study) seats 2026-27, category-wise
| UR | SC | ST | EWS | Paid | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 40 |
Paid seats, where the programme has them, carry the higher tuition. Not less than 5% of seats are horizontal for PwD candidates. BBAU reservation rules.
M.A. (Development Study) eligibility
Graduation degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD/EWS candidates) in any subject from a recognized . University/Institution.
M.A. (Development Study) entrance and merit
CUET (PG) 2026 paper code: HUQP06, HUQP09, HUQP18, HUQP22, HUQP01, HUQP02, HUQP20, COQP04, COQP11, COQP16.
Merit list: CUET (PG) 2026 score.
M.A. (Development Study) fee
Tuition is Rs. 20,000 a semester. On top of tuition every student pays the common fees: admission fee Rs. 1,000 and enrolment fee Rs. 200 once, examination fee Rs. 800 a semester, medical examination fee Rs. 100 a semester, sports fee Rs. 200, identity card fee Rs. 100, library card fee Rs. 200 and student welfare fee Rs. 300 a year, laboratory fee Rs. 1,000 a semester in science subjects, and refundable caution money.
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Questions about BBAU M.A. (Development Study)
How many seats are there in BBAU M.A. (Development Study)?
40 seats for 2026-27: UR 16, SC 13, ST 7, EWS 4, Paid 0.
What is the fee for BBAU M.A. (Development Study)?
Tuition is Rs. 20,000 a semester. On top of tuition every student pays the common fees: admission fee Rs. 1,000 and enrolment fee Rs. 200 once, examination fee Rs. 800 a semester, medical examination fee Rs. 100 a semester, sports fee Rs. 200, identity card fee Rs. 100, library card fee Rs. 200 and student welfare fee Rs. 300 a year, laboratory fee Rs. 1,000 a semester in science subjects, and refundable caution money.
What is the eligibility for BBAU M.A. (Development Study)?
Graduation degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD/EWS candidates) in any subject from a recognized . University/Institution.
How is admission to BBAU M.A. (Development Study) given?
Through CUET (PG). Merit list: CUET (PG) 2026 score.
M.A. Development Studies at other Central Universities
2 Central Universities offer M.A. Development Studies, with 40 seats counted between them. Compare seats, fee and entrance of all 2
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