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School of Social Sciences JNU, New Delhi

Establishment Year1970

University(s)Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

AddressJawaharlal Nehru University. New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi, Delhi - 110067

Fax +91-011-26741586

College TypeGovernment

Recognised StatusRecognised

Affiliated ByUGC

Admission Cell(L) +91-011-26704054, (E) director_admissions@mail.jnu.ac.in

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School of Social Sciences JNU, New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi

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Establishment Year1970

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University(s)Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

AddressJawaharlal Nehru University. New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi, Delhi - 110067

Phone+91-011-26742575

Emaildr_acad@mail.jnu.ac.in

Fax +91-011-26741586

College TypeGovernment

Recognised StatusRecognised

Affiliated ByUGC

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Admission Cell(L) +91-011-26704054, (E) director_admissions@mail.jnu.ac.in

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Post Graduate
Doctoral

Name	Seats	Admission Details
M.A. (Geography) Master of Arts (Geography)	-	Click Here
M.A. (Sociology) Master of Arts (Sociology)	-	Click Here
M.A. (Economics) Master of Arts (Economics)	-	Click Here
M.A. (History) Master of Arts (History)	-	Click Here
M.A. (Political Science) Master of Arts (Political Science)	-	Click Here
M.Phil. Master of Philosophy	-	Click Here

Name	Seats	Admission Details
Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy	-	Click Here

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Duration:	2 Years
Eligibility:	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 45% marks.

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Duration
2 Years

Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 45% marks.

Seats:	-
Duration:	2 Years
Eligibility:	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 45% marks.

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Duration
2 Years

Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 45% marks.

Seats:	-
Duration:	2 Years
Eligibility:	Bachelor's degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks. Knowledge of Mathematics at 10+2 level is expected and will be tested for in the Entrance Examination.

Seats
-

Duration
2 Years

Eligibility
Bachelor's degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks. Knowledge of Mathematics at 10+2 level is expected and will be tested for in the Entrance Examination.

Seats:	-
Duration:	2 Years
Eligibility:	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks.

Seats
-

Duration
2 Years

Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks.

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Duration:	2 Years
Eligibility:	Bachelor’s degree under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks in Social sciences and 55% marks for those who have Bachelor’s Degree in science and technology disciplines.

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Duration
2 Years

Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks in Social sciences and 55% marks for those who have Bachelor’s Degree in science and technology disciplines.

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Duration:	-
Eligibility:	Masters degree in the subject concerned with at least 55% marks; or Master’s degree in allied subjects or Humanities with at least 55% marks; or Masters degree in Natural Sciences with at least 55% marks. Relaxation to SC/ST/OBC (Non creamy layer)/Differently abled as per the UGC Regulations 2016.

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Duration
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Eligibility
Masters degree in the subject concerned with at least 55% marks; or Master’s degree in allied subjects or Humanities with at least 55% marks; or Masters degree in Natural Sciences with at least 55% marks. Relaxation to SC/ST/OBC (Non creamy layer)/Differently abled as per the UGC Regulations 2016.

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Duration:	-
Eligibility:	obtained 2 years M.Phil. degree with at least 55% marks of a recognized University/Institution (with dissertation/seminar/Viva) is essential or one year M.Phil. with 55% marks with additional one year research experience of a recognized University/ Institution, and one publication and 55% marks or equivalent in Master’s degree/B.E/B.Tech.
More Information:	The M.Phil. programme consists of course work (4 courses to be completed in the first year, accounting for a total of 16 credits) and a dissertation (to be completed in the second year, accounting for 8 credits). One compulsory course must be chosen out of either "Methods of Economic Analysis" or "Statistical and Econometric Methods", while the other three may be chosen from a range of optional courses offered in each semester. The purpose of these courses is to introduce students to analytical issues and the current state of research in the subject, with a view to providing a background for the research required for the dissertation. Course work involves lectures, presentations and writing papers, while students writing their dissertations are required to present their work in progress at different points. Promotion to the Ph.D. programme is not automatic. Students who receive a cumulative grade point average of 6.5 or more are allowed to choose to go directly to the Ph.D. or finish their M.Phil dissertation first. On completion of the M.Phil., an overall grade of 6.0 is required to continue for the Ph.D. programme. Admission to the programme is on the basis of a written examination (70 per cent) and a viva voce examination (30 per cent). Candidates seeking admission to the programme are required to bring a synopsis of their planned research theme, and have some idea of its scope and viability. Direct admission to the Ph.D. programme A very limited number of scholars are admitted directly to the Ph.D. programme. The minimum requirements for admission are either an M.Phil. degree from a recognized institution or at least two published research papers. Candidates are selected by the faculty on the basis of an interview.

Seats
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Duration
-

Eligibility
obtained 2 years M.Phil. degree with at least 55% marks of a recognized University/Institution (with dissertation/seminar/Viva) is essential or one year M.Phil. with 55% marks with additional one year research experience of a recognized University/ Institution, and one publication and 55% marks or equivalent in Master’s degree/B.E/B.Tech.

More Information

The M.Phil. programme consists of course work (4 courses to be completed in the first year, accounting for a total of 16 credits) and a dissertation (to be completed in the second year, accounting for 8 credits). One compulsory course must be chosen out of either "Methods of Economic Analysis" or "Statistical and Econometric Methods", while the other three may be chosen from a range of optional courses offered in each semester. The purpose of these courses is to introduce students to analytical issues and the current state of research in the subject, with a view to providing a background for the research required for the dissertation. Course work involves lectures, presentations and writing papers, while students writing their dissertations are required to present their work in progress at different points.

Promotion to the Ph.D. programme is not automatic. Students who receive a cumulative grade point average of 6.5 or more are allowed to choose to go directly to the Ph.D. or finish their M.Phil dissertation first. On completion of the M.Phil., an overall grade of 6.0 is required to continue for the Ph.D. programme.

Admission to the programme is on the basis of a written examination (70 per cent) and a viva voce examination (30 per cent). Candidates seeking admission to the programme are required to bring a synopsis of their planned research theme, and have some idea of its scope and viability.

Direct admission to the Ph.D. programme

A very limited number of scholars are admitted directly to the Ph.D. programme. The minimum requirements for admission are either an M.Phil. degree from a recognized institution or at least two published research papers. Candidates are selected by the faculty on the basis of an interview.