Humanities & Social Sciences

The Jindal School of Government and Public Policy PhD admission portal is yet to open for 2026. However, the brochure of Jindal School of Government and Public Policy mentions the admission cycle to start in January. Thus, candidates need to register on the website to check if the admission forms for the 2026 PhD admissions at Jindal School of Government and Public Policy are available.

No, the dates for Jindal School of Government and Public Policy PhD courses are not announced for the 2026 session. However, the Jindal School of Government and Public Policy has announed the months in which the admissions will take place.

The exact dates will be revealed later on the official website by the institute. In the meantime, candidates should prepare for the accepted entrance exams which are also held around the admission cycles.

The PhD courses at Jindal School of Government and Public Policy are offered in both full-time and part-time modes. Candidate selection for both PhD courses is done following the same eligibility and selection criteria. The part-time Jindal School of Government and Public Policy PhD course is more suitable for working professionals.

No, candidates are not required to have prior work experience to qualify for Jindal School of Government and Public Policy PhD admissions.

However, Jindal School of Government and Public Policy PhD admissions will give preference to candidates who can show three years of professional experience in the relevant fields.

This means that having prior work experience is beneficial during PhD admissions at Jindal School of Government and Public Policy but not mandatory. Candidates will need experience in the industry, teaching, practicing managerial or professional to gain the preference.

To pursue PhD in Communication through CAP Test, students have to ensure they meet eligibility requirements given here.

• Masters in Communication/ Mass Communication/ Visual Communication/ Journalism, or any other relevant field. Applicants must also have a strong academic record. It includes a competitive score in standardized graduate aptitude tests like GATE, etc.

As per Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, CAP Test eligibility criteria for MA in Communication is given here.

• 1 Year PG Diploma for students who have completed their 4 year BA Hons in any stream with minimum 50 percent marks.
• 2 Year PG Diploma for students who have completed their 3 year BA Hons in any stream with minimum 50 percent marks.

Check below to know the selection criteria through CAP Test at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.

The total tuition fees for BA at Amity Bengaluru is INR 3.3 lakh - INR 5.4 lakh. Candidates have to pay the programme fees at the time of admission to confirm their seat. Aspirants can check the official website for complete fee structure.