Jagannath University Jaipur Answered Questions

Yes, the JNU offers admission to the M.A. in Sociology course without meeting the 60% eligibility requirement in PCM. The eligibility criteria for M.A. in Sociology at JNU is a Bachelor's degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 45% marks.

The eligibility criteria for B.A. (Hons.) in French at JNU do differ for reserved category candidates. SC/ST and Person with Disability (PWD) candidates who have passed the qualifying examination, irrespective of their percentage of marks, are eligible to appear in the Entrance Examination. Additionally, OBC candidates are eligible for 27% reservation of seats, and the candidates are required to submit a valid OBC non-creamy layer certificate.

Yes, the eligibility criteria differ for the reserved category candidates at JNU. According to the JNU e-Prospectus 2025-26, candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PWD category who are selected on their own merit with General Category candidates are not counted under reserved quota. The reservation policy of the Government of India is applicable to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/EWS/PWD categories.

The total fee of M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies offered at JNU is as follows:
- Tuition Fee (Annual): Rs. 240.00
- Sports Fee (Annual): Rs. 16.50
- Literary & Cultural Fee (Annual): Rs. 16.50
- Library Fee (Annual): Rs. 6.00
- Medical fee (Annual): Rs. 9.00
- Medical Booklet: Rs. 12.00
- Students Aid Fund (Annual): Rs. 4.50
- Admission Fee: Rs. 5.00
- Enrolment Fee: Rs. 5.00
- Security Deposit (Refundable): Rs. 40.00
- Identity Card Folder: Rs. 10.00
- Student Hostel and General Information Guide: Rs. 15.00
- National Service Scheme (NSS): Rs. 20.00
- Chief Proctor Office Manual: Rs. 45.00
Total fee for the first year: Rs. 26,045.00
Total fee for each of the subsequent semesters: Rs. 18,000.00

For B.A. (Hons.) in Japanese, the eligibility criteria are:
1. Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent examination from a recognised Board/University with a minimum of 45% marks.
2. Candidates who are due to appear in Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent examination are eligible to apply.

For admission to B.A. (Hons.) in French, the eligibility criteria are:
1. Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent examination from a recognised Board/University with a minimum of 45% marks.
2. Candidates who are due to appear in the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.
3. The admission will be based on the performance of the candidates in CUET (UG) 2025.
4. Candidates seeking admission to B.A. (Hons.) in French have to appear for CUET (UG) 2025 and opt for English Test (Paper Code 101) and General Aptitude Test (Paper Code 501).

The PG Diploma in Big Data Analytics (PGDT) at JNU is a skill-development programme that trains postgraduates in Big Data analytics for life sciences, health, and other areas. It covers key technologies of data sciences such as machine learning, data integration, and modeling technologies. The programme is spread over two semesters and includes a project report. Eligibility includes an M.Sc/B.Tech/B.E. in relevant disciplines with a minimum of 55% in the qualifying degree. The course structure includes programming in R and Python, data analytics and modeling, data warehousing and integration, and electives in the first semester, followed by a project and algorithms and practical implementation in bioinformatics in the second semester.

For reserved category students, the admission criteria for M.Sc. in Computational and Integrative Sciences (Computational Biology) at JNU is a minimum of 55% marks in Bachelor's degree in any branch of Basic and Applied Science or Technology, including medicine and engineering disciplines. Students are admitted through the nation-wide entrance tests conducted by GAT-B and/or JNU as per the DBT and university rules.

M.A. in Philosophy graduates from JNU can pursue various careers, including:
Teaching and Research: They can work as lecturers or professors in universities and colleges, or pursue research in philosophy.
Writing and Journalism: Philosophy graduates can work as writers, editors, or journalists, applying their critical thinking and analytical skills to various fields.
Public Policy and Administration: They can work in government agencies, think tanks, or non-profit organizations, applying philosophical principles to policy-making and administration.
Law: Philosophy graduates can pursue a career in law, using their analytical and critical thinking skills to succeed in the legal profession.
Consulting and Management: They can work as management consultants, applying philosophical principles to organizational development and strategic planning.
Social Work and Activism: Philosophy graduates can work in social work, advocacy, or activism, applying ethical and moral principles to promote social justice and human rights.
Publishing and Editing: They can work in publishing houses, applying their writing and analytical skills to edit and publish philosophical works.
Digital Content Creation: Philosophy graduates can create digital content, such as blogs, podcasts, or videos, to share philosophical ideas and perspectives with a wider audience.