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M.A. in Political Science 

  • A+ NAAC accredited
  • Public/Government University
  • Estd. 1920
M.A. in Political Science
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M.A. in Political Science
 at 
AMU 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Official Website

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Seat breakup

40

Type of University

Public/Government

M.A. in Political Science
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AMU 
 
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M.A. in Political Science
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 8.65 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for AMU
Amazon
IBM
ICICI
Info Edge (India) Ltd.
Reliance
SBI General insurance
TATA Consultancy Services
Tata Steel
Teach For India
Tech Mahindra
Vedanta
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M.A. in Political Science
 at 
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Entry Requirements

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  • 50%
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Maximum: 27 years
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M.A. in Political Science
 at 
AMU 
 
Students also asked

Q:   How are the placements in AMU?
A: 

According to AMU Engineering and Management NIRF reports 2024, the key highlights of AMU placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2021)

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

BTech median package

INR 5.62 LPA

INR 5.5 LPA

INR 6 LPA

BTech total students

372

385

379

BTech students placed

151

307

312

BTech students opted for higher studies

143

78

67

MBA median package

INR 5.25 LPA

INR 5.5 LPA

INR 5.26 LPA

MBA total students

191

241

222

MBA students placed

175

215

187

MBA students opted for higher studies

8

18

16

Q:   Is AMU a good university for pursuing a BTech?
A: 

Yes, AMU is a popular and well-known university, situated in Aligarh. It offers a four-year full-time BTech course across multiple specialisations. For students to make an informed decision of whether AMU is a good option for BTech or not, they can compare it with other similar universities/colleges based on parameters such as location, infrastructure, ROI, etc. A few other important aspects to do the comparison in given below: 

  • Location, Infrastructure and facilities
  • Specialisations, course structure and curriculum
  • Medium of language in which the course is being offered
  • Fees, placements, ROI
  • Selection Criteria/Entrance Exams
  • Rankings and accreditations
  • Student reviews on all the aforementioned factors

Interested candidates can visit 'Compare AMU' for detailed comparisons between AMU and other similar universities. 

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Q:   What is the entrance fee for AMU?
A: 

The Aligarh Muslim University conducts AMU entrance exam to shortlist candidates for admission to various courses. The AMUEE application process is conducted online on the official website if the University. Aspirants need to pay AMU application fee to confirm their application submission. 

The application fee charged by AMU for entrance exam are mentioned in the below table:

Particulars

Application Fee

Without late fee

INR 750

With a late fee (after the last date of application)

INR 1050 (INR 750 + INR 300)

 

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Q:   How are AMU Computer Science department placements?
A: 

AMU Computer Science department placement data 2023 is not released. Earlier, companies such as CoEdify, Cognizant, TCS and KiwiTech visited the campus and placed 7,10,4 and 8 students, respectively during AMU Computer Science placements 2023. A total of 13 companies visited the campus during AMU Computer Science placements 2022. The list of top recruiters during AMU Computer Science placements 2022 is presented below:

CoEdifyNagarro
CognizantZMQ
TCSSeekuber Technologies
KiwitechQSpiders
Cambay ConsultingIBM
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Q:   Is AMU's BTech programme ranked by any famous ranking body?
A: 

Yes, Aligarh Muslim University has received several ranks and recognitions. In 2024, AMU was ranked at #291 position in the 'Asia' category by the QS World University Rankings. Aligarh Muslim University is ranked between #1001 and #1200 in the QS World Rankings 2025. In the recently released NIRF Ranking 2024, AMU was ranked at #33 position under the "Engineering" category.

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M.A. in Political Science
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Answered 3 years ago

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is a reputed college, established in 1920. To get admission to the Master of Arts in Political Science (MA Pol Science), a postgraduate program, one must have passed B.A./B.Sc./B.Com/B.A.LLB with not less than 50% marks from the universities/colleges/institutes recogn

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Deeksha Dixit

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 years ago

The candidate must be a graduate in B.A./B.Sc./B.Com, or an equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate. After fulfilling these criteria you will be selected via the Departmental tests that will be conducted

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Swapnaneel Bhuiya

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 6 years ago

You can purchase the last 10 year entrance papers. Papers are available on bookstalls near university or you can purchase from the Xerox point of central library of university (Maulana Azad Library).

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Mohd Izhar Ul Islam

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 8 years ago

Yes, an admission test is held for MA (Political Science) each year in the month of June.

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Aakrati Jain

Contributor-Level 9

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M.A. in Political Science
 at 
AMU 
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