If you are preparing for the IGNOU MAUS Term-End Examination, the programme-wise list below can save time when locating old question papers. It covers the published course pages mapped to Master of Arts (Urban Studies).
You can currently access 10 published course pages from this hub. The available course pages include Introduction to Urban Development, Issues and Challenges in Urban Planning and Development, Dynamics of Urban Planning and Development, and other programme courses. Start with the course you are revising now and then move to the remaining subjects as your preparation progresses.
IGNOU MAUS Previous Year Question Papers by Course
Select a course below to open its previous year question paper page.
| Course Code | Course Title | Previous Papers |
|---|---|---|
| MEDS-041 | Introduction to Urban Development | View Previous Papers |
| MEDS-042 | Issues and Challenges in Urban Planning and Development | View Previous Papers |
| MEDS-043 | Dynamics of Urban Planning and Development | View Previous Papers |
| MEDS-044 | Monitoring and Evaluation of Projects and Programmes | View Previous Papers |
| MEDS-047 | Ecology, Environment and Urban Development | View Previous Papers |
| MEDS-048 | Sustainable Development and Smart Cities | View Previous Papers |
| MEDS-049 | Dynamics of Development in Urban Construct | View Previous Papers |
| MEDSE-046 | Development: Issues and Perspectives | View Previous Papers |
| MHI-10 | Urbanization in India | View Previous Papers |
| MPA-016 | Decentralization and Local Governance | View Previous Papers |
Older / Legacy Course Previous Papers
These older course links are kept separately for students following an earlier or revised programme structure. Use the current course table above for the present programme structure, and use this section only when your registration or syllabus refers to an older course code.
| Course Code | Course Title | Previous Papers |
|---|---|---|
| MEDS-050 | Urban Waste Management | View Previous Papers |
How to Use MAUS Old Papers for Preparation
Choose one MAUS course at a time and solve its papers separately. This makes it easier to compare your performance across sessions and prevents topics from different subjects being mixed during revision.
Old question papers are best used as practice material. They can highlight earlier question styles and recurring areas of study, while your main preparation should remain based on the current IGNOU course material.
IGNOU MAUS Previous Year Question Papers FAQs
Where can I find IGNOU MAUS previous year question papers?
Use the course table on this page. Each active course link opens the published previous-paper page for that subject, where the available examination sessions can be checked.
Are all MAUS papers kept on one PDF page?
No. This is a programme index for Master of Arts (Urban Studies). Papers are organised on separate course pages so the course code and available sessions stay clear.
Which MAUS old paper should I solve first?
A recent available paper is a sensible starting point. After reviewing that attempt, move backwards through older sessions if more papers are available.
Can MAUS previous papers replace IGNOU study material?
No. Previous papers are practice resources. Use them with the current study material and course guidance rather than as a substitute for learning the syllabus.