International Relations

Yes, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) offers a combined course in political Science and international relations. the course name is M.A in politics. 

This is a tow year program, it provides core subjects in political Science and international studies.

 You must have 50% in your graduation to eligible for this course.

Yes, you are eligible. To be eligible for UGC NET exam in International and Area Studies (which aligns closely with International Relations), you need to have a minimum of 55% marks in Master's degree in a related subject (50% for reserved categories such as OBC/SC/ST/PwD).

Yes, International relations draws from Political science, Economics, History, Sociology, and Law, making it highly interdisciplinary. It encompasses a wide range of subfields, including Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, Conflict Resolution, Globalization and international law, and The study of negotiations, treaties, and agreements between states.

For a PG degree in International Relation you need a UG degree in Political Science, History, Econmics or any similar fields that are often preferred to taking admissions. Also Most universities require a minimum of 60% marks in your bachelor's degree. some universities may prefer specific requirements, such as completing basic economics courses or taking standardized tests like the GRE. 

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To be eligible for a  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in International Relations (IR) in India, or political Science with a focus on International relations you typically need to have passed a similar exam from any stream with 50% from a recognised board.

Some colleges may also conduct entrance exams as part of their selection process.

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Look, IR which is International relations does cover various topics in their course, it's a vast subject that is full of diversities, here you can learn about Foreign policy, international security, global governance and international law, human rights, trades and also about environmental issues.

Yes you can become a teacher after pursuing a BA in International Relations. Some teaching positions especially in the primary sections are open to all graduates. In some schools graduates in International Relations can also become Political Science teachers or Social Studies teachers. If you have pursued a D.Ed or B.Ed courses and have cleared TET exam then you stand a better chance of getting selected by schools. You can also become an tutor and can teach students either in offline or online mode.

Diplomacy is the means by which nations interact and manage their affairs. It is one of the key aspects of foreign policy of any country. The primary aim of diplomacy is to protect the interests of the nation and promote practices favorable for it while ensuring peaceful relations with other nations. Diplomacy is one of the major topics in any course related to International Relations. Diplomacy can be classified into various types such as coercive diplomacy, cultural diplomacy, economic diplomacy, public diplomacy etc. based on its area of focus.

The distance BA in International Relations and online BA in International Relations are the same courses offered in different modes of education. Though a BA in International Relations is more popular compared to these two courses, it is expected that over the years distance and online modes will gain more prominence. In distance BA in International Relations course, you can directly appear for semester exams without attending classes. In online mode, you will attend classes in online mode. Your semster exams will also be conducted in online mode.

No there is no age limit to pursue BA in International Relations so you can apply for this course at any age. Most colleges and entrance exam conducting bodies do not prescribe any maximum or minimum age limit to pursue this course. Though some colleges, especially private colleges may have their own eligibility criteria.