Public Administration

Hi,M.Phil. in Public Administration is a 2 year Post-Graduate academic research course in the domain of Public administration, eligibility to which is having a Master's degree with minimum 55% marks in related field from any recognized central or state/private/deemed university. The process of admission for the course is a mix of both merit-based selection procedure and a common entrance test based admission process (as seen across various Universities and colleges in the country). However, in most of the colleges, the admission process would be based on merit and would involve college displaying cut-off for the course (till the seats are filled) and candidates satisfying the cut-off percentage visiting the college and getting admissions. Regards.

M.A. Political Science: Admission Process:
Entrance Test:
The forms for entrance test are generally available from February to the month of June. Entrance test is conducted in the months of May and June. The entrance test paper may contain objective or descriptive or both type of questions. The questions in the test are asked from the following topics:
Current Affairs
General Knowledge
Indian Constitution
Governance and Polity
Contemporary Social and Political Issues
Generally, marks scored in the Entrance test is the sole criteria for admission to the programme. Some of the universities which conduct entrance exam for admission to M.A. A. Political Science are:
University of Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Banaras Hindu University
Jamia Millia Islamia University of Hyderabad
Admission in Master of Arts [MA] (Public Administration):
The admission to M.A. A. In Public Administration is through a subject-specific Entrance Test which is conducted by offering universities respectively. Some of the universities which conduct entrance test for admission to M.A. A. Public Administration course are:
Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi
Banaras Hindu University, VaranasiThe entrance test is generally of objective type and contains a minimum of 100 questions. The duration for the entrance test may be 1-2 hour. The questions are generally asked from the following topics:
Indian Constitution
Government and Politics in India
Current Affairs
Public and Private Administration in India
Budget, Planning etc. Certain universities may also conduct personal interview after the entrance test for admission to the programme. Regards.