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M.A Gender Studies

Job PressureJob Pressure
Medium
Academic PressureAcademic Pressure
Medium
Early SalaryEarly Salary
1.4 LPA - 1.5 LPA
Mid Level SalaryMid Level Salary
2.1 LPA - 2.5 LPA
Senior SalarySenior Salary
3.5 LPA - 5.5 LPA

MA Gender Studies Course Highlights

Duration 2 years
Course Level Postgraduate
Full-Form Master of Arts
Examination type Semester and annual
Eligibility 50% marks in Graduation
Admission Process Merit-Based
Course Fee 6,000-1 Lakh Lacs per annum
Average Salary INR 2-5 Lakhs per annum
Job Positions Professor, Writer, Counselor, Gender Specialist, Research Associate, Social Worker, etc.

M.A in Gender Studies Course Overview

Masters in Gender Studies is a post-graduate degree course that takes 2 years to complete. It basically focuses on the relationship between specific genders to the political, cultural, and economic structures of the society. It covers some topics related to gender law and justice, and also it explores various questions based on gender discrimination.

Why M.A in Gender Studies?

This course lets students recognize and resolve gender-related issues like inequality, discrimination, biased perception, narrow-minded thinking, and wrong judgments. It makes them think critically about these issues and somehow improves their analytical and research skills.

Eligibility Criteria for M.A in Gender Studies Course

  • One must have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a required minimum aggregate from a recognized university.
  • SC/ ST candidates have relaxation in the minimum aggregate.
  • An entrance exam is also held in some of the colleges as an eligibility test.

MA Gender Studies Syllabus

Year IYear II
Feminist Research Methodology Gender and Technology
Introduction to Gender Studies Gender and Governance
Feminist Theories and Movements Gender and Health
Gender and Society Gender Management System
Gender and Development Women Development Programmes and Policies

Admission Guidelines

Students are required to fulfill all the details and attach the required documents with the application form.

Note: Please read the eligibility criteria before applying for a course.

Career Options after M.A in Gender Studies Course

There are many career options for M.A (Gender Studies) graduates as Professor, Gender Specialist, Research Associate, Counselor, Social Worker, Writer, Teacher, Journalist, etc.

They can also join Non-profit Organizations, Civil Services, and Public Policy Centers.

1)Private Sector Career options

  • Professor
  • Gender Specialist
  • Research Associate
  • Counselor
  • Social Worker
  • Writer
  • Teacher

2)Private Sector Employment areas

  • Universities
  • Colleges
  • Health and Wellness Organizations
  • Hospitals
  • NGOs
  • Rehabilitation Centres

3)Public Sector Employment areas

  • Central and States Government Hospitals
  • Health and Wellness Organizations

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Master of Arts [MA] (Gender Studies)Entry Level Salary (LPA)Medium Salary (LPA)Maximum Salary (LPA)
Special Education Teacher 1.5 2.1 3.5
Trainer 1.5 2.2 15.5
Curriculum Designer 1.4 2.5 3.6
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