arts
Master
1-2 years
M.A. in Development Studies
"Policy analysis"
Average Starting Package
Bachelor degree accepted for the programme; relevant language
Campus and off-campus placements
Academic Eligibility
depending on prior degree and university rules
Minimum entry requirements
Placement Demand
High Growth Industry Sector
Top hiring companies across India
Career Progression Timeline
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Years 0 - 2: Associate / Graduate Trainee
Focus on core execution, mastering production codebases, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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Years 2 - 5: Senior Engineer / Analyst
Independent module ownership, system design choices, mentoring freshers, and optimizing operational workflows.
03
Years 5+: Lead Architect / Engineering Manager
High-level architectural vision, team leadership, cross-domain strategic initiatives, and budget management.
Colleges & Universities Offering This Program
Verified institutions providing M.A. in Development Studies with NIRF rankings, average graduate CTC, and tuition fees
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Andhra Pradesh (11)
Tamil Nadu (3)
Rajasthan (2)
Uttar Pradesh (2)
Jammu and Kashmir (1)
Jharkhand (1)
Madhya Pradesh (1)
Meghalaya (1)
Affiliated College
Tier 3
Accredited
Adarsa Degree College for Women
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
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Central University
Tier 3
Accredited
Central University of Rajasthan
Nh8, Rajasthan
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Affiliated College
Tier 3
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Government sanskrit PG college
Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan
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Affiliated College
Tier 3
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Govt. Aizawl West College
Aizawl, Mizoram
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State Govt
Tier 3
Accredited
Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University
University, Jammu and Kashmir
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State Govt
Tier 3
Accredited
Mansarovar Global University
Village, Madhya Pradesh
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State Govt
Tier 3
Accredited
National Institute of Technology
Agartala, Tripura
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State Govt
Tier 3
Accredited
Ponnaiyan Ramajayam Institute of Science & technology (PMIST)
Yagappa, Tamil Nadu
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State Govt
Tier 3
Accredited
Siddharth University
Kapilvastu, Uttar Pradesh
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State Govt
Tier 3
Accredited
Sido Kanhu University
Santhal, Jharkhand
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Tier 3
Accredited
Sonai Meenal Arts and Science College, Mudukulathur
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
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Top Institutes Offering This
Adarsa Degree College for Women
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
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Central University of Rajasthan
Nh8, Rajasthan
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Government sanskrit PG college
Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan
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Govt. Aizawl West College
Aizawl, Mizoram
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Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University
University, Jammu and Kashmir
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