11 Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies in India
Gandhian and Peace Studies
The Department of Gandhian and Peace Studies at the Panjab University came into existence in 1965. Initially one year Certificate Course in Gandhian Philosophy was started. In 1972, the Certificate Course was converted into a Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Gandhian Philosophy.

European Literature and Culture
The European Literature and Culture programme at Manipal Academy of Higher Education is a two-year master’s that immerses you into Europe through its literary traditions and texts.
Tamil
This Master's degree in Tamil is offered by the Department of Modern Indian languages and Literary Studies at the University of Delhi.
Oceanography and Coastal Area Studies
The students in the Oceanography and Coastal Area Studies program at Alagappa University will acquire specialized and deep knowledge, relevant to topics such as marine ecology, marine biology, biogeography, invasion biology, population genetics, biosystematics and general evolutionary themes based on the marine organisms.
Gandhian and Peace Studies
The Department of Gandhian and Peace Studies at the Panjab University came into existence in 1965. Initially one year Certificate Course in Gandhian Philosophy was started. In 1972, the Certificate Course was converted into a Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Gandhian Philosophy.
Punjabi
The Punjabi Department at University of Delhi holds the provision for inclusion of new courses and modification of presented ones during a given academic year. In preparation of the courses the element of interdisciplinary is kept in view and embedded in the courses. Reading material for various disciplines will be made available by concerned Department.
Society and Culture
The Society and Culture, a unique program at IIT Gandhinagar conceptualized and implemented by the faculty at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (since 2014) has a specific goal of providing to students (from any disciplinary background) breadth and focus in the key disciplines within the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Politics - International and Area Studies
The MA Politics - International and Area Studies at Jamia Millia Islamia is a two-year or four-semester regular postgraduate programme.
Gender, Culture and Development Studies
The Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule Women's Studies Centre at Savitribai Phule Pune University offers this M.A. in Gender, Culture and Development Studies, studying gender within an interdisciplinary framework that draws on theories from various social sciences, humanities and sciences.
Hispanic Studies
The Department of Germanic and Romance Studies at the University of Delhi offers this Hispanic Studies programme. The focus in teaching and research is on cultural studies with an emphasis on an interdisciplinary perspective and a broader European dimension.
English and Cultural Studies
The Master of Arts programme in English and Cultural Studies at Christ University, Bangalore aims to provide an interdisciplinary grounding in Cultural Studies and allied disciplines, including literature.