Maharashtra govt approves 4-year UG programmes with honours, research degrees: Understand course structure
The Maharashtra government approved the rollout of four-year undergraduate programmes, introducing honours and honours with research degrees from the 2026-27 academic year. The programmes are in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. What’s the new programme structure? A government resolution (GR) issued on Monday stated that the four-year undergraduate programme will be structured into eight semesters, offering two options after completion of the third year: a standard honours degree and an honours degree with research, news agency PTI reported. Students opting for the honours degree will be required to complete 160-176 credits over four years, including an internship component in the final year. Also Read | RRB NTPC Undergraduate Answer Key 2025 out at rrb.digialm.com. Details here Meanwhile, those choosing the honours with research track will have to undertake a research project or dissertation, carrying 12 credits in their major subject. Eligibility for admission to 4th year The Higher and Technical Education Department stated that eligibility for admission to the fourth year of the honours programme will require successful completion of 120-132 credits …




