Program Overview
The M.A. in Rural Development is a two-year (four semesters) postgraduate program covering advanced areas such as rural development policies, community organization, rural economics, agricultural development, Panchayati Raj institutions, project planning, and sustainable development.
The curriculum integrates theoretical learning with practical exposure through fieldwork, surveys, rural internships, development projects, and research-based dissertation. Students gain hands-on experience in implementing and evaluating rural development programs.
The program emphasizes social responsibility, sustainability, and policy analysis, enabling students to contribute effectively to rural transformation and development initiatives.
