Overview

Ar Political Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University this year (2019) the number has risen to more than 120, a testimony to the recognition that the Centre from the Jawaharlal Nehru University enjoys in terms of higher education institutions imparting knowledge and programmes in Political Studies.

Key Features

Students in the M.A. programme are required to take 16 courses over a four-semester period out of which 10 are compulsory. Of these optional courses, at least two should be taken from those offered by the Centre.

Currently the Centre's course list has 32 optional courses from which students may choose, depending upon their interest and future plans. They may also cover these credits by taking optional courses outside of the Centre, in other Centres of the School of Social Sciences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Political Theory and Philosophy

Indian Government and Politics

Comparative Politics

International Relations

Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-16 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

64 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Delhi, India

Disciplines

Public Policy Political Science View 12 other Masters in Public Policy in India

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Foreign Nationals applying for admission as self financing students are required to provide detail of the Bank account, etc. with their application forms and a certificate from their respective bankers to the effect that they have sufficient funds available in their bank account to sustain their studies in India for the duration of the programme.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3000 USD / year

≈ 3000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

6 USD / year

≈ 6 USD / year

Additional Details

National tuition: 216 RS per semester

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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