BA DISTANCE EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Distance Education / Correspondence

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Program Overview

Bachelor of Arts or BA in Distance Education is a three year undergraduate degree offered by CIIS, the minimum eligibility for admission is 10+2 in any discipline from a recognized board or university.

It is composed of many expressive disciplines and offers various subject combinations to candidates to choose from apart from 1-2 compulsory subjects. These subjects include Liberal Arts, Science or both and their combinations may vary from institute to institute.

Candidates pursuing BA course have the option of choosing major and minor in English, French or any other linguistic course, Psychology, Sociology, Philosophy, History, Religious Studies and more subject areas.

BA Distance Education degree is a flexible one allowing candidates to adapt to the changing demands of the employment market and meet their career demands. It enhances the candidates’ communication, research, and analytical skills. Ability to analyse tasks, set priorities and communicate goals to others are some such skills which can be honed for those pursuing the course.

Bachelor of Arts (BA) Distance Education: Career Prospects

Candidates pursuing Bachelor of Arts course can further opt for higher studies or seek employment in any of public or private sector. For students who wish to pursue higher studies, after the completion of Bachelor of Arts, multiple options are available in India. They can opt for an MA course in any of the subjects they studied as a part of the BA degree. Students who wish to study a professional degree can get into an MBA program at any of the prestigious Management institutes in India. There are still more options available for those vying for a professional degree like CA, CS or ICWA.

Since graduates with a Bachelor of Arts possess skills in a variety of subjects, career opportunities are available in multiple fields for them. A Bachelor of Arts (BA) Distance Education degree holder can work in both public and private sector. In private sector, there is an increasing demand for individuals who can adapt to any kind of work environment and possess analytical abilities along with decision making and good communication ability. Some of the private sectors which employ BA degree holders are:

BPO/KPO
NGOs
Educational Institutes
IT
Media and Journalism
PR Firms

Various Bachelor of Arts jobs include becoming Teacher, Content Writer/Features Writer, Public Relations Executive, Journalist, Social Worker, Customer Care Executive, HR Executive and various others.

After completion of Bachelor of Arts, students can apply for various public sector jobs as well. Some of the public sector areas where a BA degree holder can work are: