Gujarat University Ahmedabad MA Development Communication: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Content Curator | Updated on - Apr 27, 2026

Master of Arts (Development Communication) is a 2-year full-time postgraduate program focusing on communication strategies for social and economic development. The program covers development theory, media studies, and communication planning. Students work on development projects and conduct research. Ideal for careers in NGOs, government, and international organizations.

Admissions for 2026 are ongoing with application deadline in March-April 2026.

Key Points

Development-focused communication curriculum
Practical project experience
NGO and government collaborations
Research opportunities in development communication
Strong placement in development sector

Gujarat University MA Fees

MA programs typically have fees ranging from ₹60,000 to ₹1,20,000 for 2 years.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount (Rs.)
Tuition Fee	To be confirmed
Total Fees	60,000 - 1,20,000

Gujarat University MA Admission 2026

Important Dates for 2026

Event	Date
Application Start	February 2026
Application Deadline	March 31, 2026
Merit List	April 15, 2026
Counseling	April 20-30, 2026
Course Start	June 1, 2026

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree in any discipline
Minimum 50% marks
Valid entrance exam score

Admission Process

Register on portal
Submit entrance exam score and documents
Merit-based selection
Counseling and confirmation

Official Link:

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FAQs

Gujarat University MA FAQs

Ques. What is development communication?

Ans. Communication strategies and techniques for social and economic development.

Ques. What are the career options after MA?

Ans. Development officer, communication specialist, NGO coordinator, media professional.

Ques. Are practical projects included in the curriculum?

Ans. Yes, students work on real development projects with communities.

Ques. What is the placement record?

Ans. Good placements in NGOs and government organizations.

Ques. Are internships available?

Ans. Yes, internships with development organizations and NGOs.

Ques. Can I pursue Ph.D. after MA?

Ans. Yes, many pursue Ph.D. in communication studies and development studies.

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