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About LPU Online MA

LPU offers the Master of Arts (MA) in a fully online mode through the Learning Management System (LMS) of the university. The classes are held live according to a pre-decided schedule. The live classes are recorded and uploaded on the LMS for students to access them at any time in the future. The learning material is also in digital form and available on the LMS.

The online MA course from LPU is offered in the following 5 specializations - Economics, English, History, Sociology, and Political Science. The syllabus and curriculum for all these specializations are completely different. This syllabus has been designed by expert academicians, authors, historians, and veterans from each domain. The course is taught by the experienced and esteemed faculty of Lovely Professional University.

The students of the online MA Courses are provided with personalized mentorship for skill enhancement of the students, guidance on further education/research work, and also towards their career development. There is placement assistance as well with services like Mock Interviews and skill enhancement programs called the Professional Enhancement Program (PEP) to help students gain all the knowledge and skills needed to crack placements. Students Also Ask | MA Distance Education!

Online Degree Acceptance

Online degrees earned from a government-approved university, just like a regular degree, are accepted by the top recruiters worldwide including government & private sectors.

Value of Online Degree

An online degree from a government-approved university holds similar recognition in the industry as that of a regular degree. Thus, it is equally valuable when considered for a job or higher education.

Quality of Education

The quality of education offered in online programs is of the same standard as offered in an on-campus program. Be it curriculum, faculty members, evaluation methods, practical sessions, online & on-campus programs follow similar standards of quality.

Course Benefits

  • The online MA course at LPU is for a duration of 2 years divided into 4 equal semesters of six months.
  • The course is conducted in a fully online mode through the LMS of the university. Apart from the academic study material, students are provided with a lot of additional research papers, articles, case studies, journals, critical essays, and much more.
  • There are regular assignments and tests so that the students are continuously engaged through the course of the online MA program.
  • The curriculum includes a structured learning process where peer evaluation is encouraged for an interactive, fun, and knowledgeable learning experience.
  • LPU provides opportunities for students to interact with experts in their respective fields for a deeper understanding of the concepts, issues, challenges, history, and other aspects of their fields.

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Who Can Apply?

  • The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognised higher education institution.

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Specialization Wise Updated Fees 2025

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English 16,400/Semester 2 Years
Political Science 16,400/Semester 2 Years
Sociology 16,400/Semester 2 Years
History 16,400/Semester 2 Years

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LPU Online EMI Details

Nowadays, education loans and other financing options are available out there to easily pursue what the student wants to pursue with no financial stress. LPU online also offers students with these available options to easily finance their education. 

MBA

Loan amount

6 months - 4.60%

Total Interest Amount

8 months - 5.95%

Total Interest Amount

10 months - 7.50%

Total Interest Amount

12 months - 8.95%

Total Interest Amount

24 months - 18%

Total Interest Amount

Full Fees

₹129,400

₹22,558.73

₹5,952.40

₹17,137.41

₹7,699.30

₹13,910.50

₹9,705.00

₹11,748.44

₹11,581.30

₹6,362.17

₹23,292

Semester fees

₹35,550

₹6,197.55

₹1,635.30

₹4,708.15

₹2,115.23

₹3,821.63

₹2,666.25

₹3,227.64

₹3,181.73

₹1,747.88

₹6,399

 

MCA

Loan amount

6 months - 4.60%

Total Interest Amount

8 months - 5.95%

Total Interest Amount

10 months - 7.50%

Total Interest Amount

12 months - 8.95%

Total Interest Amount

24 months - 18%

Total Interest Amount

Full Fees

₹97,000

₹16,910.33

₹4,462.00

₹12,846.44

₹5,771.50

₹10,427.50

₹7,275.00

₹8,806.79

₹8,681.50

₹4,769.17

₹17,460

Semester fees

₹26,500

₹4,619.83

₹1,219.00

₹3,509.59

₹1,576.75

₹2,848.75

₹1,987.50

₹2,405.98

₹2,371.75

₹1,302.92

₹4,770

 

MCom

Loan amount

6 months - 4.60%

Total Interest Amount

8 months - 5.95%

Total Interest Amount

10 months - 7.50%

Total Interest Amount

12 months - 8.95%

Total Interest Amount

24 months - 18%

Total Interest Amount

Full Fees

₹80,800

₹14,086.13

₹3,716.80

₹10,700.95

₹4,807.60

₹8,686.00

₹6,060.00

₹7,335.97

₹7,231.60

₹3,972.67

₹14,544

Semester fees

₹22,000

₹3,835.33

₹1,012.00

₹2,913.63

₹1,309.00

₹2,365.00

₹1,650.00

₹1,997.42

₹1,969.00

₹1,081.67

₹3,960

 

MA, MSc

Loan amount

6 months - 4.60%

Total Interest Amount

8 months - 5.95%

Total Interest Amount

10 months - 7.50%

Total Interest Amount

12 months - 8.95%

Total Interest Amount

24 months - 18%

Total Interest Amount

Full Fees

₹64,600

₹11,261.93

₹2,971.60

₹8,555.46

₹3,843.70

₹6,944.50

₹4,845.00

₹5,865.14

₹5,781.70

₹3,176.17

₹11,628

Semester fees

₹17,500

₹3,050.83

₹805.00

₹2,317.66

₹1,041.25

₹1,881.25

₹1,312.50

₹1,588.85

₹1,566.25

₹860.42

₹3,150

 

BCA

Loan amount

6 months - 4.60%

Total Interest Amount

8 months - 5.95%

Total Interest Amount

10 months - 7.50%

Total Interest Amount

12 months - 8.95%

Total Interest Amount

24 months - 18%

Total Interest Amount

Full Fees

₹145,500

₹25,365.50

₹6,693.00

₹19,269.66

₹8,657.25

₹15,641.25

₹10,912.50

₹13,210.19

₹13,022.25

₹7,153.75

₹26,190

Semester fees

₹26,500

₹4,619.83

₹1,219.00

₹3,509.59

₹1,576.75

₹2,848.75

₹1,987.50

₹2,405.98

₹2,371.75

₹1,302.92

₹4,770

 

BCom

Loan amount

6 months - 4.60%

Total Interest Amount

8 months - 5.95%

Total Interest Amount

10 months - 7.50%

Total Interest Amount

12 months - 8.95%

Total Interest Amount

24 months - 18%

Total Interest Amount

Full Fees

₹121,200

₹21,129.20

₹5,575.20

₹16,051.43

₹7,211.40

₹13,029.00

₹9,090.00

₹11,003.95

₹10,847.40

₹5,959.00

₹21,816

Semester fees

₹22,000

₹3,835.33

₹1,012.00

₹2,913.63

₹1,309.00

₹2,365.00

₹1,650.00

₹1,997.42

₹1,969.00

₹1,081.67

₹3,960

 

BA

Loan amount

6 months - 4.60%

Total Interest Amount

8 months - 5.95%

Total Interest Amount

10 months - 7.50%

Total Interest Amount

12 months - 8.95%

Total Interest Amount

24 months - 18%

Total Interest Amount

Full Fees

₹96,900

₹16,892.90

₹4,457.40

₹12,833.19

₹5,765.55

₹10,416.75

₹7,267.50

₹8,797.71

₹8,672.55

₹4,764.25

₹17,442

Semester fees

₹17,500

₹3,050.83

₹805.00

₹2,317.66

₹1,041.25

₹1,881.25

₹1,312.50

₹1,588.85

₹1,566.25

₹860.42

₹3,150

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LPU Online MA Admission Process

The admission procedure at LPU Online takes place in online mode. The fresh admission batches starts in every 6 months. The admissison session generally starts in the month of January and July of every year. Direct admission is done on the basis of one’s educational qualification, no other entrance exams are conducted for taking admission. The admission procedure 2023 for the online courses at LPU Online is as follows:

Step 1- First step is registration. You have to sign up and pay a registration fee of ₹500.

Step 2- Next step is to fill the online application form and upload relevant documents.

Step 3- Now, you have to pay the program fee.

Step 4- The university will verify the documents and notify you for further procedures.

Step 5- Upon approval from the university, you will get your LMS credentials via email.


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LPU Online MA Syllabus / Curriculum

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LPU offers the online Master of Arts (MA) degree in 5 specialisations. The syllabus is completely different for each of them and is stated in the table below. 

MA Economics Syllabus

MA English Syllabus

  • Microeconomics Theory and Analysis-I 
  • Macroeconomics Theory and Analysis-I
  • Fundamentals of Information Technology 
  • Fundamental of Research 
  • Indian Economic Development 
  • Microeconomics Theory and Analysis-II
  • Macroeconomics Theory and Analysis-II
  • Mathematics for Economists 
  • Research Methodology 
  • International Economics 
  • Monetary Theory and Policy 
  • Environmental Economics 
  • Public Economics 
  • Economics of Development
  • Dissertation
  • Academic English 
  • British Drama 
  • British Poetry 
  • Fundamental of Research 
  • Fundamental of Information Technology 
  • British Fiction 
  • Literary Criticism 
  • Introduction to the Study of Language
  • Teaching Aptitude 
  • Discursive Prose 
  • Post-Independence Indian Literature 
  • Literary Theory Post World War II 
  • Postcolonial Literatures and Cultural Studies
  • Dissertation

MA History Syllabus

MA Sociology Syllabus

  • History of India from 1757 AD to 1857
  • Polity and Economy of India from 1200 AD to 1750 AD
  • History of India upto AD 650 
  • Fundamental of Research 
  • Fundamentals of Information Technology 
  • Society and Culture of India 1200 AD-1750 AD 
  • History of India from 650-1200 AD 
  • History of India 1858-1964 AD 
  • Teaching Aptitude 
  • Women in Indian History 
  • Economic History of India from 1757 AD to 1947 AD 
  • History of Modern Europe from 1795 AD to 1870 AD 
  • International Accounting 
  • Twentieth Century World 
  • Dissertation    
  • Classical Sociological Tradition 
  • Fundamentals of Sociology 
  • Science, Technology, and Society 
  • Fundamental of Research 
  • Fundamentals of Information Technology 
  • Globalisation and Society 
  • Methodology of Social Research 
  • Criminal Justice and Correctional Management 
  • Teaching Aptitude 
  • Gender and Society
  • Sociology of Kinship Family and Marriage 
  • Sociology of Demography 
  • Sociology of Health 
  • Dissertation   

MA Political Science Syllabus

  • International Relations- Theory and Practice 
  • Political Theory 
  • Political Institutions in India 
  • Fundamentals of Research 
  • Fundamentals of Information Technology 
  • Indian Political Thought 
  • Public Policy and Governance in India 
  • Diplomacy in Modern World 
  • Teaching Aptitude 
  • Comparative Political Analysis  
  • India’s Foreign Policy 
  • Peace and Conflict Resolution 
  • Political Processes in India 
  • Dissertation 

LPU Online MA Examination Pattern

LPU Online conducts online proctored exams that are remotely monitored live using several Artificial Intelligence tools. The students can give the exams comfortably from their homes but they should have good internet connection and the right digital assets like computer, mic, and camera or a laptop with a functional camera and mic. 

Job Roles after Online MA

The job roles after an online MA depends upon the specialization you opt for. You will be able to get jobs in the fields of public administration, business, academics, journalism, social services, and more.  

Following are some of the top job roles that you can get after an online MA from LPU: 

Job Prospects 

Average Base Salary (P.A)

Public Administrator  

₹4,37,856/- 

Financial Analyst  

₹4,35,343/- 

Content Writer  

₹2,89,095/- 

Proof Reader   

₹2,56,760/- 

Public Relation Officer  

₹3,43,773/- 

Social Worker 

₹3,02,326/- 

LPU Online Placement Partners

Our students got an opportunity through: 

  • Incubator for starting one’s own startup
  • Career mentorship for placement drives
  • Resume workshops and interview sessions

Our students work at

  • 50%

    Average Salary Hike

  • 300+

    Hiring Partners

  • 3X

    Increase in Interview Opportunities

  • Accenture

    Accenture

  • Amazon

    Amazon

  • Bosch

    Bosch

  • Capgemini

    Capgemini

  • Cognizant

    Cognizant

  • Flipkart

    Flipkart

  • HCL

    HCL

  • HDFC Bank

    HDFC Bank

  • IBM

    IBM

  • TCS

    TCS

  • Tech Mahindra

    Tech Mahindra

  • Wipro

    Wipro

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Frequently Asked Questions?

The duration of an online MA program is 2 years but some colleges give an extension of 1 year for students to complete their course.

Yes, an online MA degree is completely valid when pursued from a UGC-DEB approved and recognised college. It is really important that your college has the right approvals for online education.

At LPU, students can pay the fee either semester-wise or a one-time payment of the entire course fee. The total fee for the online MA program is INR 76,000 (INR 19,000 per semester). The total fee is reduced to INR 70,000 in case of a one-time payment.

The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognised higher education institution.

After pursuing an online MA from LPU, you can jobs in the role of a public administrator, economist, content writer, researcher, proofreader, public relations officer, sociologist, social worker, professor, academician, political consultant, journalist, and many more similar roles.

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