VGU Online MA English 2026
Updated October 2026 · Based on the university's published information
VGU's online MA English costs ₹72,000 over 2 years (₹18,000 per semester). Eligibility: A bachelor's degree in any discipline. It is a UGC-entitled online degree from a NAAC A+ university.
- Total fee: ₹72,000 (about ₹36,000 a year)
- Eligibility: Graduate
- Duration: 2 years, fully online with live and recorded classes
- Recognition: UGC-entitled online degree, NAAC A+
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Fees & EMI
VGU online MA English fees and EMI
The total fee is ₹72,000. ₹18,000 per semester. Per-year and per-semester amounts below are approximate splits.
Payment plan
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- No-cost EMI
- Scholarships: A lower fee for paying the full programme fee at once
- Fees are paid only to the university, on its official portal
Fee as listed for the 2026 sessions. The university may charge a small application or exam fee; fees and scholarships can change, so your counsellor confirms the latest figure.
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| Fee item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total programme fee | ₹72,000 |
| Approx. per year (2 years) | ₹36,000 |
| Approx. per semester (4 semesters) | ₹18,000 |
| 12-month no-cost EMI on one year's fee | about ₹3,000 a month |
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Eligibility
VGU online MA English eligibility
A bachelor's degree in any discipline. Final-year students can usually apply provisionally. No entrance exam is listed.
Quick eligibility check
A bachelor's degree in any discipline.
A quick guide based on the published criteria. The university makes the final decision.
Documents usually needed
- 10th and 12th marksheets
- Graduation marksheets and degree (or final-year status)
- Government photo ID (Aadhaar or PAN)
- Passport-size photograph
- ABC ID and DEB ID, created during admission
Is it right for you?
Who should choose Vivekananda Global University Online MA English?
BA graduates
Go deeper into your subject for teaching or research.
Working professionals
Add a PG degree for promotions, especially in govt and PSUs.
UPSC / state exam aspirants
Study a related subject alongside exam prep.
Teaching aspirants
An MA is the base for NET/SET and lecturer posts.
What you'll study
Subjects in an online MA English
Typical core subjects in an online Master of Arts. VGU shares its semester-wise syllabus with applicants; ask your counsellor for the latest copy.
- Advanced core papers in your subject
- Research methodology
- Electives and a dissertation or project
Learning experience
How you'll study online
Classes
Weekend and weeknight live sessions, recorded for later viewing
Exams
Online proctored (AI plus human proctors); 30% internal and 70% end-term
Learning platform
Study material, assignments and recordings on the university's learning platform, on laptop or phone.
Support
Academic support from the university, plus free admission guidance from Gradify.
Study plan
What a typical week looks like
A realistic routine that fits around a full-time job.
Watch one recorded lecture and make short notes after work.
Join the live session, ask doubts and network with your batch.
Submit an assignment or quiz on the learning platform.
Revise and take online proctored exams from home.
Recognition
Approvals & accreditation
What makes the VGU Online MA English a recognised degree.
UGC-entitled online degree
Online degrees from UGC-entitled universities are treated as equivalent to on-campus degrees. Check the university on the UGC-DEB list for your session.
NAAC A+ (CGPA 3.29)
Institutional accreditation of Vivekananda Global University (VGU Online).
Coursera and LinkedIn Learning access included (as stated by VGU)
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Careers
Jobs after an online MA English
Roles graduates commonly move into. Outcomes depend on your experience and specialisation; no university guarantees placement.
- Content and communications roles
- Researcher
- Teacher or lecturer (with NET/SET)
- Policy and NGO roles
Careers & salary
Roles and indicative salaries after Vivekananda Global University Online MA English
Typical roles graduates move into, with indicative annual salary ranges in India.
| Role | Indicative salary (per year) |
|---|---|
| Content Writer / Editor | ₹3–7 LPA |
| Copywriter | ₹3.5–8 LPA |
| Lecturer (with NET/SET) | ₹4–10 LPA |
| Corporate Trainer | ₹4–8 LPA |
| Content Writer / Editor | ₹3–8 LPA |
| Policy / Research Associate | ₹4–9 LPA |
Ranges are indicative and depend on your experience, city, employer and skills. Universities offer placement assistance; no university or Gradify guarantees a job or salary.
Not sure this programme fits your career goal?Talk to a counsellor about roles, salary growth and the right specialisation for you.
Compare
Compare the VGU Online MA English with similar-budget universities
Universities offering an online MA closest to VGU's fee.
| University | Total fee | NAAC | Minimum marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| LPU Online MA | ₹65,600 | A++ | None published |
| VGU Online MA English (this page) | ₹72,000 | A+ | None published |
| SMU Online MA English | ₹75,000 | A+ | Ask a counsellor |
| Shoolini Online MA Journalism & Mass Communication | ₹80,000 | A+ | 40% |
| MUJ Online MA Journalism & Mass Communication | ₹80,000 | A+ | Ask a counsellor |
| CU Online MA English | ₹1,00,000 | A+ | None published |
Fees as listed on our university pages and official sites for the 2026 sessions.
Honest review
VGU Online MA English: pros and things to consider
A balanced view to help you decide before you talk to anyone.
✔ Why learners choose it
- Accredited university (NAAC A+), with a UGC-entitled online degree.
- Total fee of ₹72,000, payable in instalments with EMI options.
- Study from anywhere, with recorded lectures you can watch around work.
- Equivalent to a regular degree under UGC rules for entitled universities.
⚠ Things to consider
- Needs self-discipline: plan for about 8–12 hours of study a week.
- Placement support is assistance, not a guarantee; your experience matters most.
- Check that your chosen specialisation is open in the current intake.
- Fees and scholarships change by intake, so confirm before paying.
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How Gradify helps you get admitted
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FAQ
VGU online MA English: questions, answered
Is the VGU online MA English valid?
Yes. Vivekananda Global University (VGU Online) offers UGC-entitled online degrees and holds NAAC A+ (CGPA 3.29) accreditation. Under UGC rules, an online degree from an entitled university is equivalent to an on-campus degree.
What are the VGU online MA English fees?
The total fee is ₹72,000 for 2 years (₹18,000 per semester), or about ₹36,000 a year.
What is the eligibility for the VGU online MA English?
A bachelor's degree in any discipline. There is no entrance exam.
Does VGU offer EMI for the online MA English?
No-cost EMI. On a 12-month no-cost EMI, one year's fee works out to about ₹3,000 a month.
How long is the VGU online MA English?
2 years, studied fully online, in 4 semesters.
How are exams conducted?
Online proctored (AI plus human proctors); 30% internal and 70% end-term.
Which universities offer a cheaper online MA?
LPU (₹65,600) list lower fees on our pages. Compare approvals and eligibility before choosing.
Is an online degree from Vivekananda Global University equal to a regular degree?
Yes, if the university is entitled by UGC to offer that programme online. Under the UGC (ODL and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020, online degrees from entitled universities are treated as equivalent to regular degrees. Check the programme on the UGC-DEB website before you pay.
Can I study this while working full time?
Yes. Online programmes are built for working learners, with recorded lectures, weekend or evening live sessions and online exams. Plan for about 8–12 hours a week.
How do I get the brochure and the latest fee sheet?
Fill in the form on this page or message us on WhatsApp at +91 79800 06284. A Gradify counsellor shares the university brochure, fee sheet and EMI options during working hours (Mon–Sat, 10 AM–7 PM).
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