MA or Master of Arts is a postgraduate programme in arts. MA can be pursued by students after completion of their bachelor’s degree. The degree is offered in various specialisations at various colleges and universities in India and abroad. It is a two years duration course and can be pursued by candidates who possess a graduation degree. The degree can be pursued as a full-time course, part-time course, correspondence or distance mode.
Top 6 private M.A. College of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
| College Name | Affiliation & Recoganizatioun | Duration | Fees Structure |
| 1. Sharda University, School Of Business Studies – [SBS], Greater Noida | NAAC GRADE ‘B’ | 2 YEARS | ₹1.13 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
| 2. DAV Post Graduate College, Varanasi | UGC | 2 YEARS | ————– |
| 3. Dhirendra Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Varanasi | UGC | 2 YEARS | ————- |
| 4. Shiv Nadar University (SNU) | AICTE, UGC | 2 YEARS | ₹ 155,000 – FIRST YEAR FEES |
| 5. Sharda University, School Of Media Film And Entertainment – [SMFE], Greater Noida | NAAC GRADE ‘B’ | 2 YEARS | ₹1.3 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) |
| 6. Galgotias University, Greater Noida | NCTE, COA, PCI, INC, BCI, AICTE, UGC | 2 YEARS | ————- |