School of Liberal Studies and Humanities, UPES Dehradun
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24 MonthsMaster of Rural Studies (MRS) is three-year postgraduate course degree offered by Visva Bharati Santiniketan.
For General & OBC Candidates: Honours graduates- Science; Social Science; Geography, Economics, Sociology Management Commerce and Technology graduates; Rural studies; Rural development; Social work; Development studies; graduate from Agriculture. all candidates qualified in BRS Honours Examination of VisvaBharati 2018 are eligible for admission directly.
Total marks: 200, Percentage of marks secured in the Honours Examination 100 and marks of Admission test will be 100 (Written 70 + Viva 30); Qualifying marks for admission is 30% for general and 27% for OBC candidates. In case of SC/ST candidates, admission will be as per GOI.
Ranked #45 Among Universities in India by NIRF | Get Upto 100% Scholarships
Among top 2% Universities Globally (QS World University Rankings 2027) | Up to 100% scholarships worth 325 Crores
Scholars’ Round Deadline: 14th Nov’26 | Earn upto 50% merit Scholarship + 10% for top performers | EFMD Accredited | AACSB (USA) & AMDISA Member | Highest CTC 28 LPA
BA, BA (H), 9 Specializations, B.PES | MA, MA (H), 11 Specializations, M.PES | 12 LPA Highest CTC | 5-6 LPA Average CTC
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Admissions open for 4 year full time B.A/B.Sc Liberal Arts & B.A/B.Sc (Liberal Arts) Honours with Research