This is the course-wise previous paper hub for IGNOU Master of Arts (Women and Gender Studies) (MAWGSR). Instead of searching for every subject separately, you can use the programme list below to open the published question-paper page for each available course.
There are currently 12 published course pages linked here. The available course pages include Gender and Society, Research Methods, Theories of Women’s & Gender Studies, and other programme courses. Choose a course code first, then open its page to check the available June or December Term-End Examination papers.
IGNOU MAWGSR Previous Year Question Papers by Course
Select a course below to open its previous year question paper page.
| Course Code | Course Title | Previous Papers |
|---|---|---|
| MANE-004 | Gender and Society | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-101 | Theories of Women’s & Gender Studies | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-102 | Gender and Power | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-103 | Constructing Gender through Arts & Media | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-104 | Gendered Bodies & Sexualities | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-106 | Gendered Nation | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-107 | Postmodernism & Gender | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-108 | Gender & Life Narratives | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-109 | Women & Social Structure | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-110 | Women in Political Process | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-111 | Women in the Economy | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-005 | Research Methods | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| MWG-001 | Theories of Women‘s and Gender Studies | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-002 | Gender and Power | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-003 | Constructing Gender through Arts & Media | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-004 | Gendered Bodies & Sexualities | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-006 | Gendered Nation | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-007 | Postmodernism & Gender | View Previous Papers |
| MWG-008 | Gender & Life Narratives | View Previous Papers |
How to Use MAWGSR Old Papers for Preparation
Choose one MAWGSR 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 MAWGSR Previous Year Question Papers FAQs
How do I download old papers for MAWGSR courses?
Choose the required course code from the list above, open its previous-paper page and use the paper link for the session you want.
How many MAWGSR course pages are linked here?
This programme hub currently has 12 published course pages in its live list. Draft or unavailable course pages are not linked.
Should I practise only repeated questions?
No. Earlier papers can show topics that appeared before, but repetition is never guaranteed. Keep revision broader than the questions seen in past sessions.
Is it better to solve papers course by course?
Yes. Keeping each MAWGSR subject separate makes it easier to track weak areas, review mistakes and organise revision across Master of Arts (Women and Gender Studies).