Jagannath University Jaipur Answered Questions

To apply for admission to the PG Diploma in Big Data Analytics (PGDT) at JNU, you will need to provide the following documents:
1. Qualifying degree certificate (M.Sc/B.Tech/B.E. in Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/Computer Science/ Statistics/ Operations research/ Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ related disciplines in engineering, physical, and biological sciences)
2. Marksheet of the qualifying degree
3. Proof of minimum 55% in the qualifying degree
4. Category certificate (if applicable)
5. PwD certificate (if applicable)

To get a seat in JNU for PG Diploma in Big Data Analytics (PGDT), candidates need to appear for the nation-wide entrance test conducted by JNU. The eligibility criteria for the programme includes M.Sc/B.Tech/B.E. in Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/Computer Science/ Statistics/ Operations research/ Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ related disciplines in engineering, physical, and biological sciences with a minimum of 55% in the qualifying degree. The admission process involves a two-semester course with a provision of a project report to be submitted by the student at the end of the Winter Semester.

Yes, the JNU offers admission to the M.A. in International Relations & Area Studies course without meeting the 60% eligibility requirement in PCM. The eligibility criteria for this course is a Bachelor's degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks.

Yes, the M.A. in Sociology eligibility criteria differ for the reserved category candidates at JNU.
Reserved category candidates are eligible for relaxation in the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination. SC/ST and Person with Disability (PWD) candidates who have passed the qualifying examination are eligible to appear in the Entrance Examination, irrespective of their percentage of marks.
OBC (NCL) category candidates are eligible for 10% relaxation in the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination in relation to the open category.
Additionally, candidates from reserved categories are also eligible for deprivation points, which can be awarded based on their district of residence and other factors.
It is recommended to check the JNU e-Prospectus 2025-26 for the most up-to-date information on eligibility criteria and reservation policies.

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M.A. in Sociology at JNU offers a comprehensive programme with a wide range of courses, including sociological theories, research methodology, and other areas of study. The programme has a strong focus on Indian society, with courses on social stratification, family life and kinship, polity, economy, religion, urban life, population, education, and social change. The Centre also offers optional courses, scholarships, and a number of merit-cum-means scholarships. To qualify for the MA degree, students are required to complete a total of 16 courses, out of which 11 are compulsory, and obtain a CGPA of 4 at the end of the program.

Graduates of the M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies from JNU can work in various sectors including:
Politics and Government: as policy analysts for government agencies or public offices.
Business and Law: utilizing their knowledge of international relations in careers such as trade, commerce, or law.
Academia and Research: pursuing further studies, such as Ph.D. programs, or working in research institutions.
International Organizations: working with organizations like the United Nations, NGOs, or other international bodies.
Private Sector: in companies involved in international trade, diplomacy, or global affairs.
Media and Journalism: as journalists, writers, or editors covering international news and affairs.
Think Tanks and Policy Institutes: analyzing and advising on international relations and policy matters.
Public Administration: in roles such as administrators, managers, or advisors in government departments or agencies.
Diplomatic Service: representing their country's interests abroad as diplomats or foreign service officers.
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs): working with NGOs focused on international development, human rights, or environmental issues.