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Aadit Singh Uppal

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BA Public Administration courses are ideal for those with a deep interest in the field of public services. Students who pursue BA Pubic Administration courses learn some core skills such as Leadership, Budget Analysis, Policy Enhancement, etc. They get a chance to work with both the government and private sectors.

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Sarjana Sinha

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Yes, it may be considered that Public Administration is one of the best optional subjects for UPSC due to its scoring potential and familiarity with Indian administrative infrastructure. 

UPSC CSE is a civil services examination which is conducted once a year to select candidates for administrative and services under central and state governments.

UPSC CSE exam is conducted in three stages including Prelims, Mains and Interview. Choosing a good optional subject is very important as it contributes a total of 500 marks in UPSC Mains.

Public Administration is mostly preferred by UPSC aspirants for its syllabus familiarity and high scori

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Sarjana Sinha

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MA in Public Administration is a post-graduation degree which continues for 2-year duration in most colleges of India. For admission to MA Public Administration program, students need to fulfill the eligibility criteria for admission to the specific college. 

The general outline of the admission process for MA Public Administration course is provided below.

  • Check the eligibility requirements for admission
  • Apply and qualify for the specific entrance exam (if required)
  • Apply for admission to selected college
  • Submit necessary documents
  • Final selection and counseling session
  • Document verification
  • Completion of fee payment for the course

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KUMKUM BASWAL

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To obtain admission to the M.A. in Public Administration course at HPU Regional Centre, Dharamshala, applicants should have a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university. Admission is through the HPU entrance test, and hence the applicants should prepare and sit for the exam. The application process involves completing the online form on the HPU official website, uploading the documents, and submitting the application fee (INR 700 general and INR 350 reserved categories). Documents needed are the graduation certificate, category certificate (if necessary), and domicile proof. Candidates shortlisted for counseling or interview will b

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Sarjana Sinha

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There are many international universities in the world that offer post-graduation course for MA Public Administration. These universities give a chance to students for higher studies in MA Public Administration course and high salary placement packages with various career options as well.

These colleges might have additional criteria for admission to their MA Public Administration program.

Some of the best MA Public Administration abroad colleges are mentioned below along with their 1st year tuition fee.

MA Public Administration Abroad Colleges

Tuition Fees

New York University, USA

INR 32 Lacs to 71 Lakh

Harvard University, USA

INR 51 Lakh

Cornell University, USA

INR 33 Lakh

Columbia University, USA

INR 59 Lakh

The University of Texas at Austin

INR 18 Lacs to 52 Lakh

Note - The information is taken from the official website of the college.

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Sarjana Sinha

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MA Public Administration is a 2-year post graduation course which includes the study of government policy, administration, social welfare, human resource management and other fields. Most of the MA Public Administration colleges in India complete the whole course syllabus into four semesters.

Some of the most important topics included in MA Public Administration course are

  • Human Resource Management
  • Financial Administration
  • Public Administration
  • Organizational and Administrative Issues
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Electronic Governance
  • Social Welfare Administration, and many more.

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Sarjana Sinha

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The entrance exam qualification is not mandatory for all colleges in MA Public Administration courses. While many of the MA Public Administration universities accept admissions based on undergraduate degree, there are a few top-ranking colleges that require entrance exam qualifications for admission.

The most common entrance exams accepted in the best MA Public Administration colleges of India are CUET PG, CPGET, Andhra Pradesh PGECET, URATPG, JMI Entrance Exam and more.

These entrance exams for Public Administration master's course have their own eligibility criteria and conditions for applying. Students should check and remain updated

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Sarjana Sinha

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Different colleges have different criteria for admission. Most of the MA Public Administration colleges accept admission on the basis of undergraduate degree while there are a few top colleges that additionally require entrance exam qualification for admission.

Merit-based Admission Requirements

MA Public Administration colleges that accept merit-based admissions require at least 50% marks in graduation marksheet in any stream from a recognised board of India. Reserved candidates may get up to 5% relaxation in graduation scores for admission.

Entrance Exam-based Admission Requirements

Some colleges demand entrance exam qualifications for a

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