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Purnea University MA Japanese: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Purnea, BiharState UniversityEstd 2018NAAC Grade B
Total fees
INR 8,240
2 years, no room
Average pay
INR 4 LPA
campus drive package floor
Cutoff
45%
graduation marks, honours route
Placement rate
18%
106 eligible in a drive
In This Page▾
01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements
02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice
03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply
04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting
05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step
06FeesThe full course cost with and without room
07Will your rank get you in?Closing ranks by category and quota
08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed
09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side
10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply
About Purnea University MA Japanese
Purnea University offers a two-year, full-time MA Japanese with 30 seats through Purnea University merit list. The course is taught on campus over four semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC B and stands #7 in Collegedunia's MA Japanese ranking 2026 and UGC-approved state university. The full fee without room is INR 8,240, paid per semester, and INR 1.28 Lakhs with room and food. You get a seat through Purnea University counselling. The General Bihar domicile seat closed at rank 12,400 in round 6 of 2025. The Placement drive 2025 averaged INR 4 LPA and 18% of the batch was placed.
Purnea University MA Japanese Fees
The full course costs INR 8,240 without room and INR 1.28 Lakhs with room. The tuition fee is INR 600 of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, four times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Room and food add INR 1.20 Lakhs over two years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 600 | INR 150 a semester, 4 semesters |
| Admission fee | INR 600 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 500 | One time, refundable |
| Room and food | INR 1.20 Lakhs | INR 6,000 a year, 2 years |
| Total, no room | INR 8,240 | Full course |
| Total with room | INR 1.28 Lakhs | Full course |
Purnea University MA Japanese Admission Dates
PG registration is listed as Jan 2027 in the estimate table. Classes start in Aug 2027. Keep the admission form and fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PG registration, last date to apply | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| Marks screening round | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| Provisional merit list | Feb 2027 | Tentative |
| Counselling and allotment list | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Merit list rounds | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Admission fee | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Reporting and document check | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
Purnea University MA Japanese Eligibility
You need a BA honours degree with 45% marks in Japanese or a related subject. A related pass course needs 55%. You also need a Purnea University merit list rank from any session. There is no upper age limit.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Class 12 subjects | a bachelor degree subject |
| Graduation marks | 45% for General, 55% in a related pass course for SC, ST and PwD |
| Exam | Purnea University merit list rank from any session |
| Age | No upper age limit |
Purnea University MA Japanese Admission Process
Purnea University allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Fill Samarth form | Sit for one or both sessions; your best score counts |
| 2. Choose course on Purnea University | List this course high if it is your first pick |
| 3. Accept the seat | Pay fee within five days of allotment |
| 4. Report | Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter |
Purnea University MA Japanese Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 12,400 and the OBC-NCL seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the Purnea University round 6 closing ranks for Bihar domicile seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
| Category | Closing rank, Bihar domicile | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 12,400 | Round 6, 2025 |
| OBC-NCL | 4,300 | Round 6, 2025 |
| SC | 2,100 | Round 6, 2025 |
| ST | 1,000 | Round 6, 2025 |
| EWS | 1,900 | Round 6, 2025 |
Purnea University MA Japanese Placements
The Placement drive 2025 placed 18% of its batch at an average of INR 4 LPA. The median is INR 4 LPA and the highest offer was INR 22 LPA. Product and IT services companies hire this branch on campus in the fourth semester.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 4 LPA, Placement drive 2025 |
| Median pay | INR 4 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 22 LPA |
| Batch placed | 18% |
| Recruiters | Product and IT services companies, on campus |
Purnea University MA Japanese Scholarships
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 8,240 to INR 8,240 over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| State post-matric scholarship | SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 8,240 over the course |
| Central Sector Scheme | Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12 | INR 8,240 over the course |
| EWS tuition waiver | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 8,240 over the course |
| OBC post-matric scholarship | OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 8,240 over the course |
Purnea University MA Japanese Ranking
The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's MA Japanese ranking and #54 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC B. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia MA ranking | 2026 | #12 |
| NIRF Engineering | 2025 | #54 |
| NAAC | 2024 | A+ |
Purnea University MA Japanese Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One branch from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics |
| Year 2 | Data structures, digital logic, operating systems |
| Year 3 | Databases, networks, machine learning electives |
| Year 4 | Two electives a semester and the final project |
Purnea University MA Japanese Room and Campus
The room is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The food fee is part of the room fee.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| First-year room | Three to a room, allotted before classes start |
| Single room | From year 3, on request |
| Mess | Included in the room fee, three meals a day |
| Campus | One campus in a state university campus in Purnea |
Should you pick MA Japanese at Purnea University?
This course suits students who want Japanese language study at a low-fee state university.
Pick it if:
You want low fees: the full course fee is INR 8,240 before room cost.
You can study in Purnea: classes and paper checks happen on the university campus.
You have the marks: the MA rule needs 45% in the honours subject.
You want a basic return: the fee is low against the INR 4 LPA campus drive floor.
Skip it if:
You want a large language hub: Purnea is smaller than metro language departments.
You need hostel certainty: the room cost is not part of the course fee.
Your papers are not ready: missing marksheets can stop document check.
You need course-wise placements: the university shares campus drive figures, not MA Japanese figures.
Counsellor's advice
Pick it if you need a low-fee MA and can arrange room cost. If you need course-wise placement proof, ask first.
MA Japanese Eligibility▾
Graduation marks: 45% in a bachelor degree subject. 55% in a related pass course for SC, ST and PwD.
Related subject route: A related pass course with 55% marks also counts.
Admission route: The university prepares a merit list from graduation marks.
Category rules: Reservation and category rules apply during the list.
MA Japanese Admission Process▾
Fill Samarth form: Use the university portal when the PG form opens.
Register online: Purnea University checks forms and prepares the merit list.
Choose course: List this college and branch high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay fee: Pay by the last date or you lose the seat.
Go to document check: Bring graduation marksheets and category paper if used.
MA Japanese Admission Dates 2027
▾
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2025. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Nov 2026
PG registration, last date to apply
Expected to open through Samarth. The last date to apply is expected in the same month.
Tentative
Nov 2026
Marks screening round
The university checks graduation marks and papers after forms close.
Tentative
Dec 2026
Provisional merit list
Students check their name and details before the final list.
Tentative
Dec 2026
Counselling and allotment list
The department allots seats by merit and category rules.
Tentative
Dec 2026
Admission fee, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by the last date.
Tentative
Dec 2026
Second allotment round
Left seats are expected to move to the next merit list.
Tentative
Jan 2027
Reporting and document check
Bring graduation marksheets, migration paper and category paper if used.
Tentative
Jan 2027
Classes start
Teaching is expected to start after document check.
Source: Purnea University PG admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Purnea University MA Japanese Fees 2027
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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add room and food.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 4, INR 150 a semester
INR 600
Admission fee
Per semester × 4, INR 150 a semester
INR 600
University and student funds
Per semester × 4, INR 1,760 a semester
INR 7,040
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 500
Add room + food
Room and food
Per month × 20, INR 6,000 a month
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Education loan EMI
INR 139
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
4854%
average first-year pay INR 4 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 2,162
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
312%
average first-year pay INR 4 LPA vs the full fee
Source: Purnea University PG fee structure. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you Japanese at Purnea University?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published Purnea University closing ranks.
Category
Quota
General · Bihar domicile
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,801 to 12,400: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 12,400: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · other state
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,861 to 8,680: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,680: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Bihar domicile
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,201 to 4,300: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 4,300: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · other state
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Bihar domicile
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 2,100: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,100: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · other state
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Bihar domicile
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
701 to 1,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · other state
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Bihar domicile
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 1,900: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,900: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · other state
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 6 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
Purnea University MA Japanese Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
State post-matric scholarship
INR 0
Bihar post-matric portal
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersCentral Sector Scheme
INR 0
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersEWS tuition waiver
INR 0
Purnea University
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answersOBC post-matric scholarship
INR 0
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Purnea University MA Japanese vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to Purnea University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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Total fees2 years, no room
INR 8,240
tuition + admission
INR 10,400
INR 2,160 more
INR 3,210
INR 5,030 less
INR 34,737
INR 26,497 more
INR 18,121
INR 9,881 more
INR 20,000
INR 11,760 more
Average paylatest batch
INR 4 LPA
campus drive floor
INR 6.5 LPA
INR 2.5 LPA more
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Placement ratecampus drive
18%
19 of 106 eligible
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Merit scoregraduation marks
45%
honours route
50%
5 points higher
50%
5 points higher
50%
5 points higher
50%
5 points higher
50%
5 points higher
Seatspublished or listed
30
course list estimate
60
30 more
60
30 more
40
10 more
30
Same seats
30
Same seats
ROIpay over fee
4854%
from fee block
6250%
1396 points higher
3000%
1854 points lower
1151%
3703 points lower
2207%
2647 points lower
2000%
2854 points lower
In short
If your first need is the lowest published fee, Purnea University is a strong option. If you want a larger language department, check the peer course page before you decide.
In short
If your first need is the lowest published fee, Purnea University is a strong option. If you want a larger language department, check the peer course page before you decide.
In short
If your first need is the lowest published fee, Purnea University is a strong option. If you want a larger language department, check the peer course page before you decide.
In short
If your first need is the lowest published fee, Purnea University is a strong option. If you want a larger language department, check the peer course page before you decide.
In short
If your first need is the lowest published fee, Purnea University is a strong option. If you want a larger language department, check the peer course page before you decide.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on Purnea University MA Japanese
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is MA Japanese at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without room is INR 8,240 and the last batch averaged INR 4 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General Bihar domicile seat closed at rank 12,400 in round 6 and it got tougher three years in a row, so a rank that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get language support jobs with language support and translation offices that hire on campus in the fourth semester. The Placement drive 2025 averaged INR 4 LPA, the median was INR 4 LPA and 18% of the batch was placed. If you want a translation or teaching role instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a room room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and room rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a state university campus in Purnea, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in semester 3 and 4 cover translation, Japanese writing and culture papers, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The General closing rank got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a branch change after year 1 if you want a sibling branch.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 18% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 4 LPA is lower than the average of INR 4 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick Japanese if you want a software job and ECE if you want a translation or teaching role. Japanese places a bigger share of its batch with language support offices, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want Japanese, the branch change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the Purnea University merit list exam and fill this college in your Purnea University choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days Purnea University gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 2-year fee is INR 8,240 without room. With room and food it comes to INR 1.28 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the room adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.
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