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Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies) July 2026

New Delhi, Delhi Established 1985 11,52,809 students
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IGNOU Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies): fee and eligibility

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Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies) at IGNOU is offered for July 2026 and costs Rs. 7,500 a year. It is filled through Direct admission, no entrance test.

IGNOU admission 2027Coming soon

The prospectus of the January 2027 cycle is not out yet. The fees and eligibility below are from the Common Prospectus of July 2026, the latest official one, and this page will carry the new figures the day they are out.

Programme code
MAFCS
Faculty
School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies
Duration
2 years
Fee
Rs. 7,500 a year
Filled through
Direct admission, no entrance test
Type
Regular

Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies) seats and fee July 2026

No seat figure is published against this programme. The fee is Rs. 7,500 a year.

Fee: Rs. 7,500 per year Total = Rs. 15,000. A registration fee is charged once at admission, and the examination fee is paid separately.

IGNOU does not cap seats in these programmes, so category-wise reservation of seats does not arise. Fee exemption for SC and ST students applies to notified programmes, under the scheme of the university. IGNOU reservation rules.

Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies) admission

Admission is direct: there is no entrance test. Apply online on the IGNOU admission portal in the January and July cycles. Medium: English. Duration: minimum 2 years, maximum 4 years. Examination: year wise.

Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies) eligibility

Graduation in any discipline.

More courses in the School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies

Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy) (Major / FYUP Hons.)Certificate in Solid Waste ManagementAppreciation Course on Population and Sustainable DevelopmentMaster of Arts (Philosophy)M.Sc. (Environmental Science)Master of Arts (Environmental and Occupational Health)Master of Arts (Sustainability Science)Master of Arts (Environmental Studies)Master of Arts in Migration and DiasporaMaster of Arts in Human Values and EthicsMaster of Science in Climate ChangePost Graduate Diploma in (Environmental and Occupational Health)Post Graduate Diploma in Folklore and Culture StudiesPost Graduate Diploma in Sustainability SciencePost Graduate Diploma in Migration and DiasporaPost Graduate Diploma in Environmental Management and LawPost Graduate Diploma in Environmental StudiesPost Graduate Diploma in Waste ManagementPost Graduate Diploma in Climate ChangePost Graduate Certificate in Climate Change

MAFCS assignments, exam dates and question papers

The official assignment list has 8 MAFCS courses, 8 of them with a paper in the December 2026 term-end exam. All MAFCS assignments and exam dates

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Questions about IGNOU Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies)

What is the fee for IGNOU Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies)?

Rs. 7,500 a year, as printed for July 2026. Fee: Rs. 7,500 per year Total = Rs. 15,000. A registration fee is charged once at admission, and the examination fee is paid separately.

How is admission to IGNOU Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies) given?

Through Direct admission, no entrance test.

What is the eligibility for IGNOU Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies)?

Graduation in any discipline.

Compare this course across Central Universities

IGNOU is the only Central University that offers M.A. Folklore and Culture Studies under this name.

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