MA (Urdu)
By Institute of Indian & Foreign Languages
- Program: Postgraduate (PG)
- Duration: 2 Year(s)
- Intake: 20

Program Outline
The MA (Urdu) Program offers an advanced and comprehensive study of Urdu language, literature, and culture. It cultivates critical thinking, research, and analytical skills in students. The curriculum encompasses various literary genres, literary movements, linguistics, and language studies specific to Urdu. Students explore works of eminent Urdu writers, poets, and playwrights across different eras. The program emphasizes research methodologies, academic writing, and interdisciplinary approaches. It prepares students for careers in academia, journalism, publishing, content writing, and fields related to Urdu language and literature, as well as for further doctoral studies.
Fees Structure
| Particulars | Amount | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹20000/- | Yearly |
| Application Form & MGMU-CET | ₹2000/- | One Time |
| Examination Fees | ₹5000/- | Yearly |
| Student Activity | ₹2000/- | Yearly |
| UMIS & Student Insurance | ₹3000/- | One Time |
| Caution Money Deposit | ₹5000/- | Refundable |
| Eligibility Fees | ₹5000/- | One Time |
| Alumni Association Membership fees | ₹2000/- | One Time |
Program Outcomes
Urdu Literary Mastery
Develop an in-depth understanding and appreciation of Urdu literary works and their significance.
Cultural Exploration
Gain insights into the rich cultural heritage and traditions reflected in Urdu literature.
Critical Analysis Skills
Cultivate advanced analytical and critical thinking abilities for literary interpretation.
Research Methodologies
Acquire research methodologies and techniques for scholarly work in Urdu literature.
Language Proficiency
Enhance proficiency in the Urdu language, including its grammar, syntax, and stylistic elements.
Comparative Literature Perspective
Explore comparative approaches to Urdu literature in relation to other literary traditions.
Eligibility
Any graduate with 45% marks (40% for reserved category)
Career Prospects

Urdu Teacher/Professor

Urdu Content Writer/Editor

Urdu Journalist/Copywriter

Urdu Translator

Urdu Linguistic Researcher

Urdu Radio/TV Personality
Admission Procedure
Step
1
Register on admissions.mgmu.ac.in
Step
2
Fill Application Form
Step
3
Receive entrance test link for MGMU CET (Date will reflect on Student Dashboard / Website)
Step
4
Appear for MGMU CET
Step
5
Check Merit List on Dashboard
Step
6
Verification and Submission of Documents
Step
7
Fees Payment
Step
8
Welcome to MGMU
Teaching Faculty
| Faculty Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Dr. Aswad Gowher Abdul Hafeez | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Imran Abdul Latif Pathan | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Md Sajid Alam | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Pradnya Vasant Konarde | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Ram Machindra Gaikwad | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Maroti Ambadasrao Gaikwad | Assistant Professor |
| Mr. Raosaheb Taterao Kadam | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Rihana Feroz Sayyed | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Zarina Deshmukh | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Vaishali Balaji Madje | Assistant Professor |
| Mr. Kumar Gorakh Gaikwad | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Shahenaz Basmeh | Assistant Professor (Visiting) |
| Dr. Surekha Lakkas | Assistant Professor (Visiting) |