Overview
M.A. Education at the School of Education (
SOED) is a postgraduate course whose duration is generally 2 Years with 4 Semesters. M.A. Education is basically a theoretical course that focuses on the basic knowledge of theory and practice of educational thought and processes accumulated around the discipline of education. It encompasses a series of basic subjects which are designed in a way to cover the basics of all the areas of educational concern and many advanced Courses (Theoretical or Applied) in areas demanding specialization of one or the other kind, followed by a Research Dissertation.
The students are encouraged to develop unique support materials and learn from the teachers at K.R. Mangalam World Schools. This enables the practitioners to inculcate different channels and to establish a connection between different curriculum areas. The two-year M.A. program at K.R. Mangalam University is intensive and focused on preparing teachers by providing a supportive and stimulating environment. The main focus is on enabling the teachers and students to reflect on the various perspectives of education and integrate the practical and theoretical practices to insinuate the active participation of learners via multiple mediums.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in the respective subject or relevant discipline from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate score of 50%.
Programme Details
Programme Highlights
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Offers practicing and aspiring educators the opportunity to learn, apply, and produce critical knowledge in the interdisciplinary field of Education.
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Designs to build the research capacity of scholars from varied backgrounds and provide a strong orientation in different areas of various disciplines.
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Foster employability and entrepreneurship through a futuristic curriculum and progressive pedagogy with cutting-edge technology.
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Integrate global needs and expectations through collaborative programs with premier universities, research centers, industries, and professional bodies.
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Prepare competent, committed, and creative professionals by engaging them in innovative teaching and research activities.
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Instil the notion of lifelong learning through stimulating research and outcome-based education.
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The primary focus of a Master of Arts in Education degree is to prepare students to succeed in a rapidly changing society with an understanding of the challenges of sustainability issues.
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Robust mentoring system for students.
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This course helps the students to become industry-ready.
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Innovative and interactive teaching methods are used.
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Highly qualified and experienced faculty members.
Programme Structure
Semester 1 |
Course Title |
Credit |
Philosophical Foundations of Education-I
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4 |
Psychological Foundations of Education-I |
4 |
Sociological Foundations of Education- I |
4 |
Methodology of Educational Research & Educational Statistics- I |
4 |
History and Contemporary Issues of Education in India-I |
4 |
Field Work-I |
1 |
Semester 2 |
Course Title |
Credit |
Philosophical Foundations of Education- II |
4 |
Psychological Foundations of Education -II |
4 |
Sociological Foundations of Education- II |
4 |
Methodology of Educational Research & Educational Statistics- II |
4 |
History and Contemporary Issues of Education in India-II |
4 |
Field Work-II |
2 |
Value Added Course |
0 |
Semester 3 |
Course Title |
Credit |
Curriculum Studies-I |
4 |
Inclusive Education |
4 |
Students to select any one of the following:
(I) Guidance and Counseling in Education-I
(II) Health and Yoga Education-I
(III) Economics of Education-I
(IV) Education for Values, Peace and Human Rights-I
(V) Educational Measurement and Evaluation-I
(VI) Early Childhood Care and Education-I
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4 |
Optional II (Specialisation)
Students to select any one of the following:
(I) Education for Sustainable Development-I
(II) Life Skills Education-I
(III) Comparative Education-I
(IV) Educational Management and Leadership-I
(V) Lifelong Education-II
(VI) ICT in Education -I
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4 |
Field Work-III |
2 |
Dissertation-I (Research Proposal/Synopsis) |
2 |
Semester 4 |
Course Title |
Credit |
Curriculum Studies-II |
4 |
Teacher Education |
4 |
Arts and Creative Expression |
4 |
Optional I (Specialisation)
Students to select any one of the following:
(I) Guidance and Counseling in Education-II
(II) Health and Yoga Education-II
(III) Economics of Education-II
(IV) Education for Values, Peace and Human Rights-II
(V) Educational Measurement and Evaluation-II
(VI) Early Childhood Care and Education-II
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3 |
Optional II (Specialisation)
Students to select any one of the following:
(I) Education for Sustainable Development-II
(II) Life Skills Education-II
(III) Comparative Education-II
(IV) Educational Management and Leadership-II
(V) Lifelong Education-II
(VI) ICT in Education -II
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3 |
Dissertation-II (Research Report) and Viva Voce |
6 |
Programme Outcomes
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Becoming more Employable- One of the reasons why you should opt for this course is that it will enhance your employability. After studying Education, you will have a wide range of career options to choose from. Having knowledge in multiple avenues will also help you in getting a good starting salary package.
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Gaining confidence in Communication- Another reason why you should consider getting this degree is that you will be able to develop plentiful soft skills. One of those soft skills is your communication abilities. You will be able to speak and write in an efficient and precise manner.
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Gaining Knowledge- Gaining a lot of knowledge in the field of Education is another advantage of this course. You can use this knowledge to work on individual projects or to collaborate with a team of like-minded people. The skills that you gain during a Master of Arts in Education degree will empower you and give you the confidence to solve real-world problems.
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People Skills- Educators need to have people skills that would assist them to work with people. They need to have a sense of emotional sensitivity towards others. Without having this kind of understanding towards other human beings, they won’t be able to teach others.
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Personality Development- Being proficient in a practical and useful subject like Education will add an edge to your personality and make you appear more intelligent and charismatic to the outside world. You would easily be able to contribute to the welfare of society by sharing your knowledge.
Who should Pursue
If you are someone who is passionate about Education, you should consider getting this degree. Some people like to make an impact on the lives of other people and this course can aid you to accomplish the same. As a teacher, you would need to have a certain degree of patience and empathy. Another perk of this field is that you will get to surround yourself with intelligent and intellectually oriented people so if you like that kind of company, you should consider choosing this path. You would also get the opportunity to study a variety of subjects and gain knowledge from various sources. Teachers have the platform to share their wisdom and knowledge and make the world a better place. So, if that interests you, you should surely opt for a degree in Education.
Financial Assistance
K.R. Mangalam University partnered with the leading banks to help you to finance your dream course through Education Loan. You only have to start repaying one year after finishing your course or six months after you get a job.
Benefits:
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Quick and Instant
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Includes tuition fees, books cost, hostel fees, airfare.
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Concessional rate of interest.
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Speedy disposal of loan applications
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Availability of the loan across the country
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Up to 100% loan with lower interest rate and zero processing fees
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Repayment tenure ranging from 5-15 years.
Career Options
There are various areas in which you can build a good career after graduating from this course. Some of these paths are well-known, while others aren't much of a common choice. Here is the list of some of the possible career options that you can take up after completing this degree:
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Secondary School Teacher
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Program Manager
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Program Coordinator
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Administrative Manager
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Research Scientist
Placements
K.R. Mangalam University believes in shaping a bright future for its students that is why it offers only the best of the placement opportunities available in the market. Students of KRMU have secured handsome salary packages through college placements. The university also provides career counseling services to students who are confused about their careers. Additionally, it encourages its students to build a strong professional network so that they can work in their dream jobs when they want to. The top recruiters that are a part of our placement drive are as follows:
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Coaching Institutes
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WhiteHat Junior
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DAV Schools
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K.R. Mangalam Schools
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Navodaya
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Kendriya Vidhayala
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Chegg
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Byjus
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Navy Children School
Faq
if you are seeking admission in this course, you need to first fill out the application form at admissions.krmangalam.edu.in. Then you will get a link for the admission test at your registered email address. Once you complete the test, your interview will be scheduled with one of the faculty members at KRMU. Upon selection, you have to submit the required documents and fee.
KRMU has some of the best on-campus hostels for its students. The premises are spacious and well-ventilated. Additionally, KRMU has excellent learning facilities like classrooms, labs, a moot court, and a museum.
Yes, students have access to high-quality transportation services at the university. KRMU provides its transportation facilities to all of the parts of Delhi-NCR. Shuttle Services from the Rajiv Chowk and HUDA Metro Station are also available.
Yes, the university offers top-notch hostel facilities to its students. The premises are spacious and well-ventilated. KRMU ensures to maintain an optimistic and rejuvenating atmosphere for the students so that they feel completely comfortable during the course of their studies.
Yes, KRMU has certain provisions for financial assistance to its students. It has collaborated with some of the top banks to provide some educational loans. To know more about the financial aid given by KRMU, Click here.