M.A. (Indian Philosophy and Religion) Admission 2025, Important Topics, Exam Pattern, Cut Off

2 POST GRADUATION DEGREE GRADUATION

M.A. Indian Philosophy and Religion Syllabus

Syllabus of Indian Philosophy and Religion as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sem. I (Core Course)

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1

Classical Indian Philosophy (A)

2

Contemporary Indian Philosophy (A)

 

Major Elective:

1

Indian Religions:
a) Buddhism
b) Jainism
c) Arya Samaja
d) Sikhism

 

Minor Elective:

1

Problems of Philosophy or Muadakopanisad

 

Sem. II (Core Course)

1

Classical Indian Philosophy (B)

2

Contemporary Indian Philosophy (B)

 

Major Elective:

1

The Philosophy of Bhagavadgita or Kanhopanisad

 

Minor Elective:

1

Problems of Ethics and Religion

 

Sem. III (Core Course)

1

Religions of Non Indian origin (A)

2

Problems of Comparative Religion (A)

 

Major Elective:

1

Advaita Vedanta (A)

2

Mahayana Buddhism (A) Madhyamika

3

Kashmir siaivism (A)

4

Vio-Advaita Vedanta - (A)

 

Minor Elective:

 

1.Saokhya Philosophy

 

2. Saiva-Siddhanta

 

3. Jainism

 

4. Neo Vedantism

 

Sem. IV (Core Course)

1

Religions of Non-Indian origin (B)

2

Problems of Comparative Religion (B)

 

Major Elective:

1

Advaita Vedanta (B)

2

Mahayana Buddhism (B) (Yog Achara)

3

Kashmir Saivism (B)

4

Vio-Advaita Vedanta (B)

 

Minor Elective:

 

(i) Yoga Philosophy

 

(ii) Vaisaavism

 

(iii) The Philosophy of M.K. Gandhi

 

(iv) The Philosophy of Pt. M.M. Malaviya


M.A. Indian Philosophy and Religion Job Types

  • Religious Preacher
  • Teacher and Lecturer
  • Sales Representative - Religious Artefacts
  • Librarian - Indian Scriptures
  • Director - Human Resources
  • Assistant Professor - Philosophy & Culture