M.A. in Public Administration Colleges in India - Fees 2026, Admissions

Uttarakhand Open University MA is offered in the correspondence mode, that means students do not have to attend any classes for the MA programme, students can study the course material on their own and appear for exams. Candidates applying for admission should take note that the MA at Uttarakhand Open University is different from its online MA opportunities.

Admission into the programme is offered through graduation, the eligibility criteria for MA is a 50% minimum aggregate in graduation.

Mohanlal Sukhadia University (MLSU) in Udaipur, Rajasthan, has multiple entrance exams for 2026:

RMCAAT: For M.Com, M.Tech, and MCA
RMAT: For MBA
MLSULET: For BA LLB, and LLM
RET: For PhD
MLSU also considers marks from qualifying examinations and university-based counseling.

In terms of placements, the University has maintained a decent track record. The official placement report or brochure is yet to be released. As per the data gathered from the NIRF report 2024, 156 out of 818 PG (2-year) graduates were placed in 2023. Earlier, 234 out of 803 students were placed in the 2022 drive. Further, the median package offered in 2023 was INR 3.26 LPA, which was almost 32% less in comparison to 2022. Take a look at the below table for a detailed analysis of Central University of Kerala placement trends:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Total students (PG-2 year)	652	803	818
Students placed (PG-2 year)	330	234	156
Median package (PG-2 year)	INR 3.48 LPA	INR 4.80 LPA	INR 3.26 LPA

NOTE: The above data is fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

Utkal University admission to Super Specialty courses including various specialisations of DM and MCh is based on NEET SS scores followed by counselling. The MCC is to conduct the counselling up to two rounds. NEET SS Counselling 2023 is ongoing. As per NEET SS cut off 2023, the closing rank for Round 1 for DM in Endocrinology is 165, which is the most competitive rank of all the specialisations. Followed by DM Endocrinology is DM in Gastroenterology which stood closed at 603 post Round 1. Tabulated below are the closing ranks for Utkal University NEET SS Round 1 seat allotment:

This college is absolutely a good choice! Infrastructure: College offers better facilities for students like Wi-Fi, labs, classrooms are maintained according to the technology and makes smart classes. They provide best quality of food in canteen at reasonable price which is easily affordable by any student in campus. Faculty: Teachers in my campus play a major role because they have proper technique to teach a student and makes them zero to hero. They have proper well maintained skills for teaching high level studies in campus. Semester are difficult and passing percentage is 36%. .

Latest CMAT exam pattern is given below:

• Question paper carries 100 MCQs
• Each section has 20 question
• Exam duration is 180 minutes
• Each question carries 4 marks 
• There is no negative marking

From the academic 2022-2023, admission to UG courses shall be based on CUET scores. The CUET-qualified students who opted for MANUU have to register on the university admission portal (manuucoe.in/RegularAdmission/). A merit list is then released following which certificates are verified and then the seat is confirmed after fee payment.

SAT exam score is considered for MA at SLS, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU). Candidates must have passed a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised board, and final year students can also apply on a provisional basis, provided they obtain the results before admission.However, for undergraduate programs such as BBA, B.Com, and B.Sc, SLS, PDEU conducts an entrance exam, which is a university-level exam.

Kashmir University admissions are primarily entrance-based. The university conducts KUET for admission to UG and PG courses. The university also accepts CMAT for MBA, GATE for MTech, GPAT for MPharm, GAT-B for MSc Biotechnology. The university also considers scores in UGAT, JEE Main, etc.

Candidates willing to get admission to various postgraduate and undergraduate programmes must apply online on the official website of Annamalai University Chidambaram. Admission to various courses is based on merit and entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are GATE, CEETA, NEET, and others. Candidates must prepare well for the entrance exams. NEET 2023 Question Paper with Solutions is (available) here also NEET 2023 Exam Centre List is available here. Do prepare all this for successful admission. At the undergraduate level, Annamalai University Chidambaram offers BA, BTech, BSc, and various other programmes to students. At the postgraduate level, the university provides MCA, MBA, and various other programmes to students. Annamalai University Chidambaram also provides certificate, PhD, and several other courses to students. 

Yes you can join The Royal Global University without its own entrance exam for certain undergraduate programmes as they accept CUET scores.

The university offer MA across different specialisations at its main campus and through its affiliated colleges. Some of the specialisations in which the PG course is offered are:

Alagappa University MA Specialisations
Tamil
English	Life and Film Studies	Economics	History
Gender Studies	Public Administration	Tamil
English	Life Skill Education	Child Care and Education

Shri Krishna University has provide different courses in different streams like 1. Law Courses (under this are various degrees and Diploma) 2. Management 3. Journalism And Mass Communication 4. Music, Dance, Fine Arts & Film and Theater 6. Science 7. Agriculture 8. Nursing 9. Engineering & Technology 10. Paramedica 11. Vocational Studies 12. Humanities & Social Science 13. Commerce 14. Disaster Management 15. Computer Science & Application Also a wide range of courses in Shri Krishna University.

According to data gathered various sources, operations domain has placed the most number of KSOU Mysore students. The domain-wise KSOU Mysore alumni placement statistics are presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources, hence may vary.

Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) is a private state university in Assam. It approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).The University is recognised by UGC, ISO, and IAU while being a member of the IUS, ACU and AIU. At the UG level BCom, BA, BCA, BBA, BTech, etc. are offered. MBA, MTech, MCA, MA, MSc, MCom, etc. are offered at the PG level. PhD courses are also offered by the university. The University offers scholarships like Scholarships based on Economic status, Scholarships on the basis of Disability, etc. Overall, it is a good university.