ORDINACE And SYLLABUS - Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith ...

Block Field Work:
Block field work training will be arranged in certain agencies/institutions of
repute outside the Varanasi district, for two months period after the final
examination is over. This will be a compulsory part of the course and every student
in required to complete the training within a given period of time.
Research Project (Dissertation):
Every students of final year is required to conduct a research project on a
given topic under the supervision and guidance of a teacher. The student has to
submit the project report as a dissertation as a compulsory part of the course during
the period allotted him for the purpose.
Examination and Viva-Voce:
The annual examination will be conducted by the university during the
period in which the examinations of other courses will be arranged. The viva-voce
will be conducted each year by a board of examiners including an external and
internal examiner under the chairmanship of the Head of the Department.
A student will be eligible for appearing in final examination should have
attended 75% theoretical classes and completed the concurrent field work training
rural camp, dissertation and block field work training as prescribed.
In order to pass the annual examination a student is required to obtain at
least 36% marks (including assignment) in each paper and 48% marks in field
work and also aggregate. However, while the minimum pass mark is 48%, there
will be no third division. The students securing 60% and above marks in aggregate
will be placed in the 1 st division. The students obtaining 48% to billow 60% will be
placed in 2 nd division. The aggregate marks will include annual examination,
assignments, field work evaluation, research project, rural camp, block field work,
whatsoever is required in previous and final years.
Concurrent field work agencies:
Students of M.A. Promotion of Peace and Social Harmony shall be taught
theory papers three days per week and for concurrent field work practice they will
be placed in certain agencies involved in maintaining peace and social harmony in
urban & certain selected villages in rest three days of every week. These agencies
may include-
Institute of Gandhian Studies, Rajghat, Varanasi;
Childline, Varanasi;
Block office (kashi Vidyapith Block);
Theosophical Society of India;