Public Administration

Chennai offers a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Public Administration as part of its postgraduate programs. The eligibility criteria for this course require candidates to have completed a Bachelor's degree from any recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 50%. Admission is based on merit, and there is no entrance examination for this program.  

Regarding the cutoff for the M.A. in Public Administration at MCC, the college does not publish specific cutoff marks for this program. Admission is determined by the merit of the applicants, which includes their undergraduate academic performance. The college follows the reservation norms of the Government of Tamil Nadu during the selection process

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 scoring chances. It mostly connects to Polity due to which students are partially prepared for the subject beforehand. 

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Popular Optional Subjects for UPSC exam

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 criteria 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

You are ready to begin your classes.

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MA Public Administration Course Details

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 be informed. For updates, check the HPU website regularly.