Eligibility and Selection Procedure for MA in Pondicherry UniversityMA in Anthropology: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50 % of marks.
MA in Applied Economics: Bachelor’s degree in Economics (with Quantitative Techniques / Statistics) or Bachelors degree in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Operations Research/ Cooperation and Banking with a minimum of 50% of marks ,
MA in English & Comparative Literature: Bachelor’s degree in English with a minimum of 50% of marks in part III or a high second class in English under part I or Part II.
MA in French (Translation & Interpretation): Bachelor’s degree in French with a minimum of 50%. Any undergraduate degree with 2 years of french in Part-1 with atleast 55% of marks in french and 50% in the aggregate of the main subjects in Part-III. Any undergraduate degree with an aggregate of 50% in the main subjects in Part-III with Diploma in French(2 years) from any Indian University
MA in Hindi: Bachelor’s degree in Hindi with a minimum of 50% of marks or Any degree with Hindi as a subject of study under part I or II or Any degree with Rastrabhasha Praveen degree obtained from Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha.
MA in History: Bachelor’s degree in History with 50% minimum marks or B.A. in social sciences (political science, economics and sociology) with history as an ancillary or subsidiary paper with 50% marks.
MA in Mass Communication, MA in Philosophy, MA in Political Science, MA in Sociology, MA in South AsianStudies: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of50% of marks.
MA in Tamil: Bachelor’s degree in Tamil/ B.Litt. with a minimum of55% of marks or any Bachelor’s degree (other than Tamil)having Tamil under part I with a minimum of 55% ofmarks.
MA in Sanskrit: Bachelor’s degree in Sanskrit with a minimum of 50% ofmarks or Sanskrit as a subject under part I or II/ minor/optional in the bachelor’s degree or traditional degree(Sastry/ Siromani/ Vidya Praveena).
Selection Process: Entrance Test.