SPPU MA Hindi: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Aundh, PuneState UniversityEstd 1949NAAC Grade A+
Total fees
INR 20,350
2 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 16.8 LPA
PG group
Cutoff
50
SPPU OEE score, Final list 2025
Placement rate
92%
PG group placed

About Savitribai Phule Pune University MA Hindi

SPPU offers a two-year, full-time MA Hindi with 30 seats through SPPU OEE and department merit. The course is taught on campus over four semesters, with Hindi sahitya and language papers from the first semester. The institute holds UGC and stands NIRF University score #37 in 2025 and #4 in NIRF University 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 20,350, paid per year, and INR 1.80 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through SPPU OEE. The General General list seat closed at score 50 in final list of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 16.8 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed.

SPPU MA Hindi Fees

The full course costs INR 20,350 without hostel and INR 1.80 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 20,352 of that. You pay the tuition fee per year, two times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 1.60 Lakhs over two years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 20,352INR 5,088 a semester, 4 semesters
Admission feeINR 0One time
Caution depositINR 0One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 1.60 LakhsINR 80,000 a year, 2 years
Total, no hostelINR 20,350Full course
Total with hostelINR 1.80 LakhsFull course

SPPU MA Hindi Admission Dates

The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; SPPU OEE registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
SPPU OEE registration, last date to applyJan 2027Tentative
SPPU OEE session 1 examJan 2027Tentative
SPPU OEE result and scoreFeb 2027Tentative
Admission listJun 2027Tentative
Round allotmentsJul 2027Tentative
Seat acceptance feeJul 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

SPPU MA Hindi Eligibility

You need graduation with B.A. with Hindi special or general subject and 45% marks; 40% for SC, ST and PwD. You also need a SPPU OEE score from any session. There is no upper age limit.

RequirementWhat you need
graduation subjectsB.A. with Hindi special or general subject
graduation marks45% for General, 40% for SC, ST and PwD
ExamSPPU OEE score from any session
AgeNo upper age limit

SPPU MA Hindi Admission Process

SPPU Admission Office gives the seat on your score and your application. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.

StepWhat you do
1. Write SPPU OEESit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on SPPU Admission OfficeList this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seatPay the seat fee within five days of allotment
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the allotment letter

SPPU MA Hindi Cutoff

The General seat closed at score 50 and the OBC-NCL seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the SPPU Admission Office final list merit scores for General list seats. The General merit score has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategoryMerit score, General listRound and year
General50Final list, 2025
OBC-NCL4,300Final list, 2025
SC2,100Final list, 2025
ST1,000Final list, 2025
EWS1,900Final list, 2025

SPPU MA Hindi Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 92% of its batch at an average of INR 16.8 LPA. The median is INR 16.8 LPA and the highest offer was INR 22 LPA. Schools, research projects and content teams hire this course on campus in the seventh semester.

MetricValue
Average payINR 16.8 LPA, Class of 2025
Median payINR 16.8 LPA
Highest offerINR 22 LPA
Batch placed92%
RecruitersSchools, research projects and content teams, on campus

SPPU MA Hindi Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
State post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in graduationINR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 1 Lakh over the course

SPPU MA Hindi Ranking

The college stands #12 in NIRF University ranking and #4 in NIRF University, with UGC. NIRF reads teaching, research and outcome data. NIRF scores on data the institute files every year.

Ranking bodyYearScore or grade
Collegedunia MA ranking2025#4
NIRF Engineering2025#4
UGC2025Approved

SPPU MA Hindi Course Structure

Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 2 ends with the final project. One course from day one, with Hindi sahitya papers from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 2.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Hindi grammar, kavya and Indian philosophy
Year 2Hindi grammar, literature and Indian knowledge systems
Year 2Hindi linguistics, media writing and dissertation
Year 2electives and a research dissertation

SPPU MA Hindi Hostel and Campus

The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.

ItemDetail
First-year roomThree to a room, allotted before classes start
Single roomFrom year 2, on request
MessIncluded in the hostel fee, three meals a day
CampusOne campus in a Pune campus

Should you pick MA Hindi at Savitribai Phule Pune University?

This course suits students who like Hindi texts and want teaching, research or language work.

Pick it if:
You meet the marks rule: SPPU can move you to direct admission when applications are low.
You want language work: Mumbai gives libraries, archives and schools for Hindi projects.
Your family needs low fees: the full course fee without hostel is printed as INR 20,350.
You want low money risk: the fee is small beside the PG median pay in the ROI tile.
Skip it if:
You count on direct admission: the notice can change by course, so check M69 before you pay.
You need a sure hostel: rooms are limited, so ask the office before you pay.
You want paid campus jobs: this course is stronger for teaching, research and language work.
You wait for the last list: the seat may be filled, so keep papers ready before the list comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this course if round 1 gives it to you on a General list score. If you are Wait list and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
MA Hindi Eligibility▾
graduation marks: 45% in B.A. with Hindi special or general subject. 40% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board score alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A SPPU OEE score. Merit score decides the Wait list seats.
General list quota: Half the seats go to students who passed graduation in this state.
MA Hindi Admission Process▾
Write SPPU OEE: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on SPPU Admission Office: SPPU Admission Office (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and course high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

MA Hindi Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
Jan 2027
SPPU OEE registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
SPPU OEE session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
SPPU OEE result and score
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Admission list
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: SPPU prospectus and admission notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Savitribai Phule Pune University MA Hindi Fees 2027

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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee
Per semester × 4, INR 5,088 a semester
INR 20,352
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 0
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 0
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 2, INR 80,000 a year
INR 1.60 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 20,350
2 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 1.80 Lakhs
2 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 343
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
8256%
average first-year pay INR 16.8 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 3,041
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
932%
average first-year pay INR 16.8 LPA vs the full fee

Source: SPPU prospectus. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you Hindi at Savitribai Phule Pune University?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published SPPU Admission Office merit scores.

Category
Quota
General · General list
65 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
50 to 64: almost there. Wait for the last admission list.
Below 50: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Wait list
62 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
47 to 61: almost there. Wait for the last admission list.
Below 47: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · General list
62 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
50 to 61: almost there. Wait for the last admission list.
Below 50: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Wait list
59 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
47 to 58: almost there. Wait for the last admission list.
Below 47: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · General list
55 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
45 to 54: almost there. Wait for the last admission list.
Below 45: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Wait list
52 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
42 to 51: almost there. Wait for the last admission list.
Below 42: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · General list
55 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
45 to 54: almost there. Wait for the last admission list.
Below 45: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Wait list
52 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
42 to 51: almost there. Wait for the last admission list.
Below 42: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · General list
60 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
50 to 59: almost there. Wait for the last admission list.
Below 50: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Wait list
57 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
47 to 56: almost there. Wait for the last admission list.
Below 47: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Final list close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.

Savitribai Phule Pune University MA Hindi Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

State post-matric scholarship
INR 8,000
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 5,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in graduationApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 7,000
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 6,000
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 5,000
Your net course fee: INR 15,350
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 20,350
Estimated total waiver
INR 11,000
Your net course fee: INR 9,350
Estimated total waiver
INR 13,000
Your net course fee: INR 7,350
Estimated total waiver
INR 12,000
Your net course fee: INR 8,350

Savitribai Phule Pune University MA Hindi vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to Savitribai Phule Pune University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Total fees2 years, no hostel
INR 20,350
tuition + admission
INR 5.60 Lakhs
INR 5.40 Lakhs more
INR 6.90 Lakhs
INR 6.70 Lakhs more
INR 20,350
Same fee
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Average paylatest batch
INR 16.8 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 7.3 LPA less
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 8.7 LPA less
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 9.4 LPA less, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 8.6 LPA less
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Placement rateshare of the batch placed
92%
Class of 2025
88%
4 points lower
95%
3 points higher
84%
8 points lower, Class of 2024
90%
2 points lower
89%
3 points lower
Merit scoreSPPU OEE score, General
50
Final list, 2025
9,400
9,350 places easier
15,800
15,750 places easier
18,900
18,850 places easier
13,900
13,850 places easier
16,600
16,550 places easier
Seatsthis course
30
SPPU OEE
90
60 more
150
120 more
60
30 more
180
150 more
240
210 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
8256%
on INR 16.8 LPA
170%
8086 points lower
117%
8139 points lower
120%
8136 points lower
128%
8128 points lower
133%
8123 points lower
In short
Pune costs less and pays more on average, but its merit score is about 3,000 places tougher. If your score clears both, take Pune; if it clears only SPPU, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
In short
Varanasi places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over two years and pays a little less. If its easier merit score is what you need, keep it one place below SPPU in your choice list as the safer seat.
In short
Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If SPPU gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
Hyderabad costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier merit score. If your score misses SPPU in the early rounds, list Hyderabad right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If SPPU allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on Savitribai Phule Pune University MA Hindi

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is MA Hindi at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 20,350 and the last batch averaged INR 16.8 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my score is just above the merit score?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General General list seat closed at score 50 in final list and it got tougher three years in a row, so a score that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the score checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get language, teaching and content roles with schools, research projects and content teams that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 16.8 LPA, the median was INR 16.8 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a language research path instead, this course is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a hostel room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and hostel rooms open only from year 2. The campus is in a Pune campus, so the department links and Mumbai libraries help most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 2, but the electives in year 2 and 4 cover grammar, poetics and manuscripts, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better score?▾
Only if you can raise your score by a lot, not a little. The General merit score got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a course change after year 1 if you want a sibling subject.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 92% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 16.8 LPA is lower than the average of INR 16.8 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 2.
Is this course better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick Hindi if you want a language or teaching job and ECE if you want a language research path. Hindi places a bigger share of its batch with language and education roles, and its merit score is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want Hindi, the course change after year 1 needs a strong marks, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the SPPU OEE exam and fill this college in your SPPU Admission Office choice list. A seat comes in the round your score clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days SPPU Admission Office gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 2-year fee is INR 20,350 without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 1.80 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee year by year, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.

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  • A candidate must have passed a Bachelor degree of 3 years duration (or equivalent) under 10+2+3 pattern from any recognized university.

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Course Level

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Year of establishment

1949

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