The Department of Philosophy was established under Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra, Apart from being
one of the most prestigious departments that runs B.A. (since 2025) programmes,
it also offers courses in basic Philosophy to undergraduate students.
Philosophy is an activity of critical inquiry and a comprehensive process of thought. It involves testing and evaluating positions,
uncovering assumptions and examining philosophical systems.
Philosophy, being a rational inquiry, sharpens our thinking, enriches our understanding and expands our intellectual horizons.
The department also offers two certificate courses for students namely Introduction to Indian Philosophy and
Introduction to Western Philosophy. The department is committed to provide such an enabling environment wherein young minds
can get good exposure of different areas of Philosophy and can learn methods of philosophical inquiry.
Courses / Programmes
Presently the Department is offering the following academic programmes:
| Course Name: | Bachelor of Arts [B.A.] |
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| Subject: | Philosophy |
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| Course Level: | Undergraduate |
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| Course Category: | Regular |
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| Admission Mode: | Merit Based |
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| Duration: | 3 Years |
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| Exam System: | Semester |
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| No. of Seats: | 60 |
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| Affiliated From: | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra |
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| Managed By: | Faculty of Arts & Humanities |
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| Vocational Course?: | No |
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| Eligibility Criteria: | 12 वीं कक्षा उत्तीर्ण |
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