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M.A. in Public Administration 

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M.A. in Public Administration
 at 
HPU Shimla 
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PG Degree

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M.A. in Public Administration
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HPU Shimla 
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15,650
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M.A. in Public Administration
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HPU Shimla 
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Abhishek sharma
M.A. in Public Administration - Batch of 2026
Offered by Himachal Pradesh University
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It is an excellent college and value for money and time.
Placements: There are highly qualified people required, and about 70% are placed. The lowest package is 2 LPA, and the highest package is 8 LPA. The requirement or criteria in which we apply or get jobs is in the public sector and public welfare. Students get jobs in different companies. Civil servant is the top role.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of my college is great, and it has a very big campus. There are mess facilities, Wi-Fi, good wardens, etc. The medical facilities in my college are also good and improve from time to time. Many sports events are held in my college on various occasions.
Faculty: Teachers are cooperative and helpful, with teaching experience and good knowledge of subjects they teach. The curriculum is relevant. Exams in college are moderate, not too hard, and not too easy. But sometimes some questions are tricky.
Other: Because I want to be a public servant, I need more study material and some more experienced teaching.
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M.A. in Public Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Which entrance exams are accepted by HPU?
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Himachal Pradesh University conducts entrance exam for some of the courses. National-level entrance exams are accepted for Medical courses. Below are the entrance exam accepted for top HPU programmes:

Course NameAccepted Entrance Exam
MBAHPU MAT 
B.EdHPU Entrance Exam
BAMSNEET
MScHPU Entrance Exam
Q:   What is the qualification for HPU?
A: 

The eligibility requirement for HPU UG courses is a minimum of Class 12. However, graduation is required for PG courses. Below is course-wise HPU eligibility for top programmes:

Course NameCommon Eligibility
MBABachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST candidates)
BAClass 12 or an equivalent exam with at least 33% aggregate
B.EdBachelor's degree (Medical/ Non-Medical/ Commerce/ Arts) or master's degree in Science/ Social Sciences/ Humanities/ Commerce or bachelor's in Engineering or Technology with specialisation in Science and Mathematics with at least 55% aggregate or 5.51 CGPA or Grade B+ (45% aggregate or 4.51 CGPA for SC/ ST/ OBC/ Physically Handicapped candidates)
BAMSClass 12 or its equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology which shall include a practical test in science subjects & English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate (40% aggregate for SC/ ST/ OBC)
MScBachelor's degree of a University established by law in India (with the subject of study for MSc as one of the subjects) in 2nd Division or with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate in case of SC/ST candidates) or Honours in the subject concerned
BTechClass 12 with Physics, Mathematics and any other elective subjects with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ ST)
BComClass 12 or equivalent with Maths/ Economics as a compulsory subject
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Q:   How can I get into University Institute of Legal Studies, Himachal Pradesh University for UG/PG courses? Am I eligible for admission?
A: 
University Institute of Legal Studies, Himachal Pradesh University has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:
CoursesEligibility
B.A. LL.B.Candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board.
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Q:   Who are the top recruiters from HPU Regional Centre Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh University when it comes to placements?
A: 
HPU Regional Centre Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh University has placed its selected students in known and reputed companies such as Galbatross Technologies Llp, Avvas Infotech Pvt Ltd, Ess Kay Fincorp, Shivrai Technologies, Induvidal, Isi India Private Limited, United Consultancy Services India Pvtltd, Kamala Automobilescuttack, Samsung R And D Institute India Noida, Dae Seung Autoparts, Clansys India Pvt Ltd, Rachna Air Component Pvtltd, Green Ripples Pvt Ltd, Agdg Associates, Baru Biswal, Sbs Insure.
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M.A. in Public Administration
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HPU Shimla 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 2.75 Lakh
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ACC Limited
Air India
Airtel
Asian Paints
Bank of America
Bank of Punjab
BHEL
Cipla
CITI Bank
DCM Technologies
HCL
HDFC Standard Life
IDBI Bank
ITC
ONGC
Reliance Infocomm
SAIL
spice telecom
Standard Chartered bank
Tata International Limited
TCS
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M.A. in Public Administration
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Courses offered by HPU Business School, Himachal Pradesh University are MBA/PGDM. These courses are in the stream of Business & Management Studies.
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Q:   Can HPU Business School, Himachal Pradesh University be considered as a reputed Institute?
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The flagship courses offered at HPU Business School, Himachal Pradesh University are MBA/PGDM. The Institute has experienced faculty offering the best education to students. On the basis of Shiksha verified reviews, HPU Business School, Himachal Pradesh University has a rating of 3.9 by students. The college's campuslife, placements, faculty and Infrastructure has been rated as 3.9, 3.4, 4 and 3.9 as per reviews by students.
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Q:   How can I get into University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University for UG/PG courses? Am I eligible for admission?
A: 
University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:
CoursesEligibility
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