Established in 1962, Magadh University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the the rural setting of the medium-sized town of Bodh Gaya (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Bihar. Officially accredited/recognized by the University Grants Commission, India, Magadh University (MU) is a coeducational higher education institution. Magadh University (MU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. MU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
History
Magadh University was established in 1962 by Satyendra Narayan Sinha, an educationist and the then Education Minister of Bihar. K. K. Dutta, the historian, was the founder vice-chancellor. It started functioning from 2 March 1962 with two constituent colleges, 32 affiliated colleges and seven postgraduate departments.
In 1992, 17 constituent colleges were transferred to the newly constituted V K. Singh University, Arrah (Bhojour). The university has grown to consist of 24 postgraduate departments, 44 constituent colleges, and 85 affiliated colleges imparting higher education in Humanities, Social Science, Science, Commerce, Medical, Engineering and Management. Several professional/vocational courses like M.B.A., M.C.A., B.C.A., B.B.M. Environmental Science, Tourism & Travel Management, Counseling & Rehabilitation, Journalism & Mass Communication, etc. are being run in constituent/affiliated colleges. There are two government Medical Colleges, two private Engineering Colleges, one private Dental College and three Law colleges under the university. The university also provides distance learning facilities.
Magadh University, Bodh Gaya established in 1962, is the largest university in Bihar. There are 44 constituent and 105 affiliated colleges under this University. The quality of teaching, discipline and secular atmosphere attract foreign student every year which has offered a global halo to the University. The main aim of the university is to hasten the process of creating a knowledge society.
The vision of the University is to promote excellence in education for a vibrant and inclusive society through knowledge creation and dissemination. The mission of the university is to impart quality education to meet national and global challenges and to blend theoretical knowledge with practical skills.
Campus of Magadh University –
The University is located in Bodh Gaya. The university is situated in a sprawling campus of 460 acres of land enjoying the spiritual breeze of the Bodhi Tree which enlightened Lord Buddha.
Facilities at Magadh University –
- Library
- Hostel
- Laboratories
- Hospitals
- Placement Cell
- Classrooms
- Seminar Hall
- Transportation
- Sports & Games
Faculties at Magadh University –
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Commerce
- Faculty of Management
- Faculty of Social Science
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Dental Science
Facilities
The university has a multi-storied library, the Mannulal Central Library, besides the department libraries. The central library has about 162,245 books, manuscripts and other reading materials. It has a wide range of ancient and modern literature and books as well as national and international journals.
All the science departments including Psychology and Geography have well-equipped laboratories for teaching and research. The research facilities are available in all the departments. The Science Labs have modern equipments required for research.
There are eight hostels on campus having accommodation facilities for 1500 students. One girls’ hostel is available to accommodate 150 female students.
The University Health Centre-cum-Dispensary provides medical facilities to students, teachers and other employees residing the university campus as well as outside the university campus round the clock. It has the services of three doctors, nurses and sufficient number of supporting paramedical staff.
A branch of Central Bank of India is functioning on the campus. Likewise a post office is also there on the university campus.
A large sports complex is on the campus for outdoor and indoor games, particularly athletic events.
The University is developing a modern Computer Lab to the requirement of MCA teaching. Besides the facilities for practical work in courses at the university headquarters, the constituent colleges also have computer and language labs
Courses
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Category : General
Degree : B.Com.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : UGB.Com(Commerce)- Stands for Bachelor of Commerce. Typically, B.Com is a three year course, minimum eligibility for which is an intermediate (10+2) with subjects such as accounts, maths and economics. Commerce consists of a broad range of interdisciplinary branches such as Marketing, Finance, E-Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration and Economics. Subjects typically studied under this degree are Accounts, Economics, Business Law and Maths etc.
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Category : Education
Degree : B.Ed.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGB.Ed. – Stands for Bachelor of Education. Typically, a B.Ed. is a one year course, minimum eligibility for which is an intermediate (10+2) in any discipline. This degree is meant for future educators and education administrators. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Principles of Education, Fundamentals of Teaching, Educational Psychology, Sociology of Education, Guidance & Counseling, Educational Evaluation, Curriculum & Instruction etc.
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Category : Education
Degree : M.Ed.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.Ed. – Stands for Master of Education. An M.Ed. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. This degree is meant for future educators and education administrators. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Educational Administration & Supervision, Guidance & Counseling, Curriculum Development, Pedagogies of Teaching, Educational Planning, Economics of Education, Educational Measurement & Evaluation, Special Education, Psychological Foundations of Educati9on etc.
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Category : Business Administration
Degree : MBA
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.B.A. – Stands for Master of Business Administration. Typically, an MBA is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in business management or business administration. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Basics of Management, Statistics, Quantitative Techniques, Financial & Cost Accounting, Managerial Economics, Organizational Behavior, Marketing Management, Financial Management, Human Resources Management, Marketing Research, Industrial Relations, Consumer Behaviour, International Business , Software Solutions for Business, Relationship Marketing, Corporate Finance etc.
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Category : Other Arts Subjects
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A.(Other Arts Subjects) – Stands for Master of Arts in Other Arts Subjects. Typically, a M.A is a two year post graduate program, minimum eligibility for which is a graduation in any relevant subject. Master of Arts is a vast field and offers various courses. The course offered in this degree are M.A in Public Administration, M.A. in Women Studies and M.A. in Tourism Management.
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Category : English
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PG
M.A. English – Stands for Master of Arts in English. An M.A. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. English is the study of literature, linguistics and philosophy of the English language. Subjects typically studied under this degree are Poetry, Drama, Prose & Fiction, Literary Criticism, Linguistics, Comparative Literature, New Literature in English etc.
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Category : Geography
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. Geography – Stands for Master of Arts in Geography. An M.A. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. Geography is the study of the Earth – the land, topography, attributes, people and phenomena. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Environment and Ecology, Fundamentals of Remote Sensing and GIS, Statistical Techniques, Spatial Analysis, Advanced Physical Geography, Contemporary Human Geography, Computer Aided Mapping, Thematic Atlas, Spatial Economic Systems, Natural Resource Management, Political Geography, Agricultural Geography, Social Geography of India, Urban Settlement System, Regional Development, Cultural Geography, Hydrology and Water Resource Management, Environmental Impact Assessment, Geography of Landscape, Demography and Population Policy, Health, Environment and Society etc.
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Category : Hindi
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. Hindi – Stands for Masters of Arts in Hindi. Typically, a M.A.(Hindi) is a two year course, minimum eligibility for which is graduation in any discipline. Hindi is the study of literature, linguistics and philosophy of the Hindi language. Subjects typically studied under this degree are Poetry, Drama, Fiction, Literary Criticism, Literary History etc.
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Category : History
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. History – Stands for Master of Arts in History. Typically, a M.A. (History) is a two year course, minimum eligibility for which is graduation in any discipline. History is the study of mankind’s past. Subjects usually studied under this degree are History of India, Ancient History, Medieval History, Economical History, Social Structures Through the Ages, World History, Historiography etc.
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Category : Music
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. in Music – Stands for Master of Arts in Music. Music has a variety of forms like classical, folk, jazz, pop, fusion etc., giving rise to a lot of scope for a career. There are no specific qualifications required to enter into this field. But to take up this course professionally, the basic requirement is B.A. in Music. The musician requires a good voice, genuine love for music, musical sense, versatility, creativity and stage confidence.
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Category : Persian
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. Persian – Stands for Master of Arts in Persian. Typically, a M.A. is a two year course, minimum eligibility for which is a B.A. in Persian. Persian is the study of literature, linguistics and philosophy of the Persian language. Subjects typically studied under this degree are Poetry, Drama, Fiction, Literary Criticism, Literary History etc.
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Category : Political Science
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. Political Science – Stands for Master of Arts in Political Science. Typically, a M.A. is a two year course, minimum eligibility for which is a graduation in any discipline. Political Science is a branch a social science that studies and analyzes the theory and practice of politics and political systems. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Principles of State Policy, Constitutional Amendment, Functions of Rajya Sabha & Lok Sabha and Judicial Structure.
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Category : Sanskrit
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. Sanskrit – Stands for Master of Arts in Sanskrit. Typically, a M.A.(Sanskrit) is a two year course, minimum eligibility for which is a B.A. in Sanskrit or any equivalent degree with Sanskrit as a subject. Sanskrit is an Indo-Aryan language and the main liturgical language of Buddhism and Hinduism. Subjects typically studied under this degree are Poetry, Drama, Fiction, Literary Criticism, Literary History etc.
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Category : Urdu
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PG
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Category : General
Degree : M.Com.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.Com(Commerce)- Stands for Maters of Commerce. Typically, M.Com is a two year course, minimum eligibility for which is a B.Com or equivalent with subjects such as accounts, maths and economics. Commerce consists of a broad range of interdisciplinary branches such as Marketing, Finance, E-Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration and Economics. Subjects typically studied under this degree are Financial Accounting, Business Economics, Business Law and Maths etc.
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Category : Botany
Degree : M.Sc.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PG
Apply NowM.Sc.(Botany) – Stands for Master of Science (Botany). Typically, M.Sc.(Botany) is a two year course, minimum eligibility for which is graduation in science. Botany is a branch of biology, which encompasses scientific study of plant life. Subjects studied under this degree are Biology, Biodiversity, Chemistry, Mathematics & Statistics, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Plant Physiology, Ecology, Genetics etc.
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Category : Computer Science
Degree : M.Sc.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.Sc. Computer Science – Stands for Master of Science in Computer Science. Typically, a M.Sc.(Computer Science) is a two year course, minimum eligibility for which is B.Sc(Computer Science) or any equivalent degree with computers as a subject. Computer Science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation, and the practical methods of implementation and application in computer systems. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Computer Architecture and Organization, Data Structures, Data Algorithms, Operating Systems, Database Management Systems and Computer Fundamentals.
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Category : Mathematics
Degree : M.Sc.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PG
Master of Science in Zoology
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Category : Zoology
Degree : M.Sc.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PG
M.Sc. Zoology – Stands for Master of Science in Zoology. An M.Sc. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in the stream of science. Zoology is the branch of Biology that scientifically studies the structure, function, behavior, and evolution of animals. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Structure & Functions of Invertebrates, Quantitative Biology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics, Animal Physiology, Biomolecules, Structural Biology, Environmental Physiology, Biosystematics, Taxonomy & Evolution, Genes & Differentiation, Animal Behaviour, Endocrinology etc.
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Category : Psychology
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. Psychology – Stands for Master of Arts in Psychology. An M.A. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. Psychology is the scientific study of the mental and behavioral functions of humans and animals. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Advanced General Psychology, Statistics & Research Methods, Psychopathology, Health Psychology, Psycho-Therapeutics, Organizational Behaviour, Industrial Psychology, Organizational Counselling, Cognitive Psychology, Neuro-Psychology, Psychodiagnostics, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology etc.
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Category : Economics
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. Economics – Stands for Master of Arts in Economics. An M.A. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. Economics is the study and analysis of production, distribution and consumption of goods and services. Subjects typically studied under this degree are Micro Economics, Macro Economics, Mathematics & Statistics, International Trade & Finance, Agricultural Economics, Social Economics, Public Economics, Indian Economic Policy, Marketing Management etc.
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Category : Mathematics
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PG
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Category : Philosophy
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. Philosophy – Stands for Master of Arts in Philosophy. An M.A. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. Philosophy studies the general and fundamental problems dealing with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Subjects typically studied under this degree are Western Metaphysics, Indian Epistemology, Traditional and Propositional Logic, History & Philosophy of Natural Science, Analytic Philosophy, Plato, Descartes, Philosophy of Religion, Early Buddhism, Sankhya, Schools of Vedanta Philosophy of Social Science, Hume, Early Wittgenstein, Gandhian Philosophy, Ethics and Meta-ethics, Indian Philosophies of Life, Philosophical Psychology, Environmental Ethics etc.
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Category : Psychology
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGM.A. Psychology – Stands for Master of Arts in Psychology. An M.A. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. Psychology is the scientific study of the mental and behavioral functions of humans and animals. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Advanced General Psychology, Statistics & Research Methods, Psychopathology, Health Psychology, Psycho-Therapeutics, Organizational Behaviour, Industrial Psychology, Organizational Counselling, Cognitive Psychology, Neuro-Psychology, Psychodiagnostics, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology etc.
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Category : Botany
Degree : Ph.D.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGMaster of Arts in Sociology
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Category : Sociology
Degree : M.A.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PG
M.A. Sociology – Stands for Master of Arts in Sociology. An M.A. is a two year postgraduate degree, eligibility for which is an undergraduate degree in any discipline. Sociology is a social science that studies the norms, traditions and cultures of societies. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Development of Sociology, Classical Sociology, Sociology of India, Agrarian Society, Political Sociology, Social Movements, Contemporary Social Theories, Sociology of Education, Sociology of Media, Sociology of Karl Marx, Sociology of Max Weber etc.
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Category : Computer Application
Degree : MCA
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGMaster of Science in Chemistry
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Category : Chemistry
Degree : M.Sc.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PG
M.Sc. Chemistry – Stands for Master of Science in Chemistry. An M.Sc. degree is typically for two years and requires an Undergraduate degree in the science to be eligible to pursue it. Chemistry is the specialised science of the study of matter and the changes it goes through. Subjects usually studied under this degree are Theoretical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Medical Chemistry, Bioiogranic Chemistry, Photochemistry, Environmental & Analytical Chemistry etc.
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Category : MicroBiology
Degree : M.Sc.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level : PGMaster of Science in Physics
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Category : Physics
Degree : M.Sc.
Mode : Full Time
Medium : Campus
Level :
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