The two-year Master of Arts in Functional Hindi and Translation at Central University of Haryana (CUH), Mahendragarh is offered by the Department of Hindi, School of Languages across four semesters. The curriculum covers functional Hindi for professional communication, translation theory and practice, Hindi prose and literary criticism, Rajbhasha (official language) administration, technical and scientific translation, administrative translation, media translation, and terminology development in Hindi. Admission is through CUET PG 2026 (test code LAQP02), and the programme admits 20 students. As a centrally funded university under Act No. 25 (2009) of Parliament, CUH keeps fees highly subsidised with a total programme cost of INR 26,118 for two years.
📋 Admission Status: CUET PG 2026 was conducted from Mar 6 - Mar 27, 2026. Results are expected by April 24, 2026. CUH MA Functional Hindi and Translation applications are expected to open in May to June 2026 (Tentative) on the CUH Samarth Admission Portal. Merit list and seat allotment are expected in June to July 2026 (Tentative).
Key Points
- Programme: MA Functional Hindi and Translation, 2 Years (4 Semesters)
- Admission: CUET PG 2026 (test code LAQP02) | Seats: 20
- Total Fees: INR 26,118 over 2 years (2025-26 official, hostel separate)
Central University of Haryana MA Functional Hindi and Translation Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
| Year 1 Fee | INR 13,596 |
| Year 2 Fee | INR 12,522 |
| Total Fees (2 Years, Hostel Separate) | INR 26,118 |
- Total fee for the two-year MA Functional Hindi and Translation at Central University of Haryana is INR 26,118 as per the official 2025-26 fee notification (CUH/2025/A&C/433, dated 11 February 2025). Year 1 is INR 13,596 and Year 2 is INR 12,522.
- Hostel accommodation is optional and available on campus. Annual hostel charges are INR 12,300 and mess charges are INR 2,575 per month.
Central University of Haryana MA Functional Hindi and Translation Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| CUET PG 2026 Exam | Mar 6 - Mar 27, 2026 |
| CUET PG Result | April 24, 2026 |
| CUH Application Opens | May to June 2026 (Tentative) |
| CUH Application Deadline | June 2026 (Tentative) |
| Merit List and Seat Allotment | June to July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Document Verification and Fee Payment | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Classes Commence | August to September 2026 (Tentative) |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
| CUET PG 2026 (LAQP02) | January to February 2026 (Registration) | Mar 6 - Mar 27, 2026 | April 24, 2026 |
- Admission to MA Functional Hindi and Translation at CUH is based on CUET PG 2026 scores. Candidates must appear for CUET PG using test code LAQP02 and list Central University of Haryana as a participating institution.
- Government of India reservation norms apply. SC/ST/PWD/OBC-NCL candidates receive 5 percent relaxation on the minimum eligibility percentage. Final admission is subject to document verification at the CUH campus in Mahendragarh.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree from any recognised university with a minimum of 50 percent marks or equivalent grade in aggregate. SC/ST/PWD/OBC-NCL candidates receive a 5 percent relaxation.
- No mandatory undergraduate specialisation in Hindi is specified; however, candidates with a background in Hindi, Languages, or Humanities are better positioned for the CUET PG examination in this discipline.
- Candidates must have appeared for CUET PG 2026 and listed Central University of Haryana as a participating institution.
Admission Process
- Register for CUET PG 2026 on the NTA portal. Select test code LAQP02 and list Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh as a participating institution.
- Apply online through the CUH Samarth Admission Portal (cuhadm.samarth.edu.in) after CUET PG results are declared.
- Upload degree certificates and marksheets, CUET PG scorecard, and category certificate (if applicable).
- Await merit list; selected candidates must complete document verification at the Department of Hindi within the stipulated date.
- Pay the first-year fee of INR 13,596 through the online portal to confirm your admission.
✓ Opt for this if
- targeting Rajbhasha officer or Hindi translator roles in central government or PSUs
- seeking a translation-focused MA with a career in media or content translation
- want a highly subsidised MA from a central university close to Delhi-NCR
- planning to clear UGC NET Hindi for lectureship or JRF fellowship
- interested in technical or administrative Hindi translation career paths
✗ Skip if
- prefer a Hindi literature-focused MA without translation specialisation
- seeking a private university or metro college for better alumni network
- need flexibility of distance or online mode for working alongside studies
- aiming for IAS optional in Hindi literature where a bigger university may help
- target Hindi journalism; prefer a media-campus programme with studio access
Central University of Haryana MA Functional Hindi and Translation Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | Tuition fee waiver | SC/ST students via scholarships.gov.in |
| Central Sector Scholarship | INR 20,000/year | Top 20 percentile of Class 12 board; income limit |
| UGC National Fellowship for SC Students | Variable | SC students in higher education |
| National Scholarship Portal (OBC/Minority) | Variable | Eligible students via scholarships.gov.in |
- SC/ST students at CUH are exempted from tuition fees and pay a reduced annual fee. All government scholarship applications are submitted via the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) in the first semester.
- Candidates who clear UGC NET JRF after completing the MA become eligible for a junior research fellowship of INR 37,000 per month for PhD research.
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