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DG Vaishnav College MA Human Rights and Development FAQs
Ques. What is the eligibility for MA (Human Rights and Development) at DG Vaishnav College?
Ans. A bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognised university with minimum 50 percent aggregate is required for MA (Human Rights and Development) at DG Vaishnav College. SC and ST candidates are eligible at 45 percent as per Tamil Nadu government norms. Admission is through a college-conducted entrance test followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Final-year graduates may apply provisionally.
Ques. What is the total fee for MA (Human Rights and Development) at DG Vaishnav College?
Ans. The total fee for the 2-year MA (Human Rights and Development) at DG Vaishnav College is INR 78,000 (INR 39,000 per year) as reported for 2025-26. Examination fees and other charges are payable separately. Tamil Nadu government SC/ST scholarship schemes and NSP post-matric scholarships apply for eligible students.
Ques. What subjects are covered in MA (Human Rights and Development) at DG Vaishnav College?
Ans. MA Human Rights and Development at DG Vaishnav College covers international human rights law and UN conventions, Indian constitutional rights and fundamental freedoms, development economics and sustainable development goals, gender rights and child rights, disability and minority rights, NGO management and social entrepreneurship, research methodology in social sciences, and a dissertation over four semesters under the University of Madras.
Ques. What careers are available after MA (Human Rights and Development) from DG Vaishnav College?
Ans. MA Human Rights and Development graduates from DG Vaishnav College work as programme managers in NGOs, legal aid officers, human rights researchers, development sector consultants, and social welfare officers in government departments and civil society organisations. The degree qualifies graduates for UGC NET (Human Rights and Duties) and for Ph.D in Social Sciences at University of Madras. Many graduates join NHRC, UN affiliated bodies, and international development organisations.
Ques. Is DG Vaishnav College NAAC accredited?
Ans. Yes. DG Vaishnav College holds NAAC A++ grade (CGPA 3.54/4, Cycle 3, 2022) and is affiliated to the University of Madras under autonomous status. Established in 1964, DG Vaishnav College is one of the leading autonomous arts and management colleges in Tamil Nadu, recognised for UGC grants and Tamil Nadu government scholarship schemes.
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