MGSU offers admission to the full-time B.A General and B.A Honours courses in English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Rajasthani, Urdu, Punjabi, Music, Philosophy, Drawing & Painting and Fine Arts, Physical Education. For admission to the B.A program at MGSU, a candidate must have completed 10+2 with a minimum aggregate of 50% from a recognized board. The selection of the candidates will be done on the basis of the merit list prepared by the institute. MGSU BA admission 2023 application forms are yet to be released by the university. Check: MGSU Admission

MGSU BA Highlights

  • The course is a 3-year full-time program.
  • It offers BA General as well as BA honors courses.
  • The tuition fee for BA is INR 1,335 approx. Check MGSU Courses & Fees.
  • The admission to this program is strictly done through merit secured in the 10+2 examination.
  • The course provides a theoretical study on various subjects of arts.
  • A candidate can apply for this course by filling an application form available on the official website of MGSU. 
  • No placements are available for B.A. students at MGSU.

MGSU BA Eligibility Criteria

A candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education.

The admission process of the BA program at MGSU Bikaner includes the following:

MGSU BA Application Process

Students looking for admission to the BA course offered by MGSU should follow the below-mentioned steps:

  • Visit the official website of the University.
  • Select the ‘Admission tab’, click on the “register for application” link.
  • Fill the application form with valid details such as name, date of birth, email id, etc.
  • After filling the form, upload a scanned photograph & signature along with required documents.
  • Submit the application form.
  • A printout of the duly filled application form must be sent along with the application fee receipt and relevant documents to VC Secretariat, Maharaja Ganga Singh University, N.H.-15, Jaisalmer Road, Bikaner PIN-334004 (Rajasthan).
  • The documents should be sent by post or by hand from 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M to the provided address.

MGSU BA Selection Criteria

  • The applicants are selected based on merit in the 10+2 examination.
  • Once the application process is completed, MGSU will release a merit list of applicants based on merit in the qualifying examination(10+2 examination).
  • Selected candidates will be called for document and fee submission to confirm the admission allotted. 

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Documents Required:

  • Photo Identity Proof
  • Passport size photograph
  • Class 10th mark sheet and certificate
  • Class 12th mark sheet or certificate
  • College leaving certificate or mark sheet
  • SC/ST category certificate issued by state govt.
  • Domicile certificate
  • Income certificate of father/mother
  • Transfer certificate

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MGSU BA Course Details

  • MGSU BA course is 3 years long, divided into 6 semesters.
  • BA Hons. offers various specializations in Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Rajasthani, Urdu, Punjabi, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Geography.

MGSU BA General Syllabus

The table consists of 27 subjects offered in the first year of the course.

First-year Second Year Third Year
General Hindi Or English Or Ele. Hindi (In lieu of G.Hindi)  Hindi Sahitya English Literature
History of Indian Civilization English Literature Hindi Sahitya
Elementary Computer Applications  Sanskrit Sanskrit
Environmental Studies  Urdu Home Science
Hindi Sahitya Persian Computer Application
English Literature  Rajasthani  Home Science
Sanskrit Punjabi Indian Music
Urdu Philosophy Jainology, Jeevan Vigyan & Yoga
Persian Psychology  Defence and Strategic Studies
Sociology Economics Public Administration
Drawing & Painting History
Garment Production & Export Management Political Science  Urdu
Computer Application Computer Application Persian
Defence and Strategic Studies Geography Rajasthani 
Rajasthani  Mathematics Punjabi
Jainology, Jeevan Vigyan & Yoga Public Administration Philosophy
Indian Music Garment Production & Export Management Psychology 
Home Science Drawing & Painting Economics
Public Administration Sociology History
Mathematics Home Science Political Science 
Punjabi Computer Application Computer Application
Philosophy  Home Science Geography
Psychology  Indian Music Mathematics
Economics Jainology, Jeevan Vigyan & Yoga -
History Defence and Strategic Studies -
Political Science  - -
Geography - -

The subjects remain the same in the second and third years.

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MGSU BA College Comparison

A brief comparison between MGSU Bikaner and Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur is given in the table below: 

Particulars MGSU Bikaner Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur
NAAC Accreditation No accreditation NAAC Grade ‘B’
Eligibility criteria A pass in 10+2 (PCM) with at least 50% aggregate marks A pass in 10+2 (PCM) with at least 60% aggregate marks
Selection criteria Merit in the qualifying examination Merit in the qualifying examination followed by University-Level counseling
Fee structure INR 1,335(for first year) INR 420 (for first year)
Placements No placements are offered No placements are offered

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MGSU BA FAQs

Ques. Does MGSU provide scholarships for BA programs? 

Ans. Yes, MGSU gives scholarships to students based on state regulation. However, the University does not charge any fees for transgender applicants.

Ques. Which is better: BA Hons. or BA General at MGSU?

Ans. Both courses are better and are taught well at the institute. If a candidate is interested in specializing in a particular subject such as Psychology, History, then he/she can opt for a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) course, while in general BA, all subjects are taught as there is no specialization.

Ques. What is the MGSU BA application fee 2023?

Ans. Fees for the application form are INR 100 for the BA course and all other UG, PG, and diploma courses at Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner.

Ques. How many seats are available in MGSU BA?

Ans. BA program offered at the university has a total seat intake of 160 students.

Ques. Can a student pursue PhD after BA?

Ans. After completing a BA, a student needs to complete a post-graduation in his/her preferred subject. Then, he/she can enroll in a PhD course.