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M.A. in Development and Labour Studies 

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M.A. in Development and Labour Studies
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JNU Delhi 
Overview

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Course Level

PG Degree

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Full Time

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M.A. in Development and Labour Studies
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50
1,547
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M.A. in Development and Labour Studies
 at 
JNU Delhi 
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M.A. in Development and Labour Studies
 at 
JNU Delhi 
 
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Q:   What is the scope of an MA from JNU?
A: 

MA graduates can make a career in industries such as banking, hospitality, railways, or public sector companies depending upon the chosen specialisation. The average salary given to MA pass-outs ranges from INR 3 to INR 6 LPA. You can work as teachers, journalists, project leaders, artists, politicians, research associates, administrative officers, content writers, etc. 

Q:   Is there any entrance exam for MA admission at JNU?
A: 

Yes, candidates seeking admission to the JNU MA course must appear for the CUET-PG entrance exam, conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The students are admitted on merit based on their performance in the entrance test and the deprivation points are added to their score in accordance with the approved admission Policy and Procedures of the University. The CUET PG 2023 exam will be held for postgraduate course admissions to over 50 Central and participating Universities.

Q:   How can I apply for MA at JNU?
A: 

Candidates are offered admission in MA programme based on CUET-PG scores of the candidates. The students are selected based  on their performance in the entrance test. The CUET PG exam is held for postgraduate course admissions to over 50 Central and participating Universities. 

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Q:   What is the eligibility for MA at JNU?
A: 

Candidates seeking admission to the JNU MA course must have a BCA/Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks. Candidates who have passed BSc/ BCom/ BA with Mathematics at Class 12 or at Graduation level with a minimum aggregate of 55%. Apart from the minimum eligibility requirement, candidates also need to appear for the Central University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) CUET-PG entrance test.

Q:   Can I get into JNU with 60 score in CUET-PG?
A: 

Yes, you could get into JNU with a score of 60 if you belong to the General AI category. The JNU CUET PG cutoff 2025 for this category ranged from 27.33 to 99.33 for various PG-level courses. 

Students can refer to the table below to know which courses they can avail with a 60 score, as per the last round of JNU cutoff 2025. 

CourseJNU CUET-PG cutoff 2025 (Last Round)
M.Tech. in Nanoscience27.33
M.Tech. in Nanoelectronics32
M.A. in Persian32.33
M.A. in Arts and Aesthetics46.33
M.Tech in Data Science48.67
M.A. in Russian50.33
M.Sc. in Computational and Integrative Sciences (Complex Systems)50.33
M.Tech. in Computer Science and Technology50.67
M.A. in German Translation, Translation and Interpretation54
M.A. in Japanese54.33
M.Sc. in Chemistry58.33
M.A. in Korean59.33
M.A. in Spanish59.33

Note: Other categories will have different cutoffs accordingly. 

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M.A. in Development and Labour Studies
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JNU Delhi 
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M.A. in Development and Labour Studies
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Admission Process

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Important Dates

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COURSE
CUET-PG
Apr 4 - 5, 2026
CUET-PG-CUET PG Provisional Answer Key 2026Tentative
Apr 10, 2026
CUET-PG-CUET PG Final Answer Key 2026Tentative
Apr 11, 2026
CUET-PG-CUET PG Student Response Sheet 2026Tentative

M.A. in Development and Labour Studies
 at 
JNU Delhi 
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CUET-PG round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
Round202320242025
163.668073.33
2-8071.67
363.33--
4-77.33-
5-76.33-
CUET-PG round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
Round202320242025
158.667567.67
258.6674.6767
358.66--
4-74.33-
5-74-
JNUEE round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
Round20212022
16724
2-26
JNUEE round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
Round20212022
16222
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JNU Delhi 

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JNU Delhi 
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