Divya Delhi: At IGNOU, admissions for master's programs in the Bhagavad Gita begin. Check eligibility and fees.Beginning with the 2024–2025 academic year, the Indira Gandhi Open University (IGNOU) will offer a new Master of Arts (MA) degree focused on Bhagavad Gita studies. The university's coordinator, Chandrashekhar Bhardwaj, has now verified that the admissions process has actually started. On July 3, 2024, the formal announcement about the course was already made public. The IGNOU center in Meerut has already started the registration procedure. Those who join online will get the opportunity to study the Gita's 700 verses and 18 chapters in Hindi. The course requires a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited university as eligibility requirements. The program is accessible to a larger audience, including those who may not have a background in religious or philosophical studies, thanks to the broad qualifying requirements.The training lasts two years, and the annual cost is Rs 6,300, making the total cost of the course Rs 12,600.