IIMS Pune, in academic partnership with reputed Indian universities, offers a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Education tailored for working professionals. This program is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their career opportunities in teaching, administration, and educational leadership. The BA Education degree is recognized by UGC (University Grants Commission), AIU (Association of Indian Universities), and NAAC A+ accredited universities, ensuring a globally accepted qualification.
Whether you are a teacher, trainer, corporate educator, or aspiring academic professional, this program provides flexible learning options without compromising on career commitments.
Recognition & Accreditation
The BA Education program offered by IIMS Pune in partnership with leading Indian universities is:
Key Recognitions:
✅ Recognized by UGC (University Grants Commission) – Ensuring national and international academic credibility.
✅ Approved by AIU (Association of Indian Universities) – Allowing seamless higher education opportunities.
✅ Accredited by NAAC A+ Universities – Indicating high academic standards and quality assurance.
✅ Accepted Globally – Degree holders can apply for government and private sector jobs, higher education, and competitive exams worldwide.
✅ Valid for Teaching Careers – Qualifies candidates for B.Ed and other postgraduate education programs.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the BA Education degree, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Who Can Apply?
✅ Educational Qualification: 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.
✅ Minimum Marks Required: 45% eligibility (may vary based on university requirements).
✅ Flexible Entry: Working professionals with a gap in education are also eligible.
✅ No Age Limit: Open to fresh 10+2 graduates and professionals upgrading their qualifications.
BA Specializations
BA in Education
- Focus: Teaching methodologies, educational psychology, and curriculum development.
- Career Opportunities: Teacher, education consultant, academic administrator, school counselor.
BA in English Literature
- Focus: Classical and modern literature, linguistics, and creative writing
- Career Opportunities: Content writer, editor, teacher, public relations specialist, journalist
BA in Psychology
- Focus: Human behavior, mental health, counseling, and research methods.
- Career Opportunities: Psychologist, counselor, HR professional, social worker.
BA in Sociology
- Focus: Social structures, cultural studies, and community development
- Career Opportunities: Sociologist, social worker, public policy analyst, NGO worker.
BA in Political Science
- Focus: Governance, political theories, international relations, and law
- Career Opportunities: Civil services, political analyst, public administrator, lawyer
BA in History
- Focus: Ancient and modern history, world civilizations, and historiography.
- Career Opportunities: Historian, archaeologist, museum curator, research analyst.
BA in Economics
- Focus: Micro & macroeconomics, global markets, and financial policies
- Career Opportunities: Economist, financial analyst, investment consultant, data analyst.
BA in Journalism & Mass Communication
- Focus: Media ethics, news reporting, digital media, and public relations
- Career Opportunities: Journalist, media strategist, news anchor, PR manager
BA in Public Administration
- Focus: Governance, policy implementation, and administrative law.
- Career Opportunities: Civil servant, government officer, public policy analyst.
BA in Philosophy
- Focus: Ethics, logic, metaphysics, and critical thinking
- Career Opportunities: Ethics consultant, professor, research scholar.
BA in Geography
- Focus: Physical and human geography, environmental studies, and GIS mapping
- Career Opportunities: Urban planner, environmental consultant, geographer
BA in Social Work
- Focus: Community service, human rights, and social justice.
- Career Opportunities: NGO worker, community development officer, welfare officer.
BA in Fine Arts
- Focus: Visual arts, painting, sculpture, and performing arts
- Career Opportunities: Artist, designer, curator, art teacher.
BA in Hindi Literature
- Focus: Hindi literature, language, poetry, prose, drama, and cultural studies
- Career Opportunities: Teaching, Writing, Translation, Publishing, Media, Editing, Content Creation, Journalism, etc.
Why Choose IIMS Pune for BA Specializations?
- 🎓 University Partnerships – Choose from top Indian universities.
- 🌍 Global Career Opportunities – Degrees recognized internationally.
- 📖 Flexible Study Options – Online/distance learning available.
- 💼 Career-Focused Curriculum – Specializations aligned with industry needs.
- 📜 Accredited & Recognized – UGC, AIU & NAAC A+ accreditation.
Apply now and build a successful career with a specialized BA degree!