Jawaharlal Nehru University Delhi Answered Questions

Yes, there are exceptions or exemptions for the 60% eligibility requirement for admission to M.Sc. in Computational & Integrative Sciences (Computational Biology) at JNU. The minimum eligibility is 55% marks in Bachelor's degree in any branch of Basic & Applied Science or Technology, including medicine & engineering disciplines.

Yes, there is an entrance exam required for admission to M.Sc. in Computational and Integrative Sciences (Computational Biology) at JNU. The admission is through the nation-wide entrance tests conducted by GAT-B and/or JNU as per the DBT and university rules.

Yes, there are overhead expenses during M.A. in Modern History at JNU. These include:1. Student Activity Fee: ₹2,500 per semester2. University Development Fund: ₹1,000 per semester3. Admission Fee: ₹1,000 (one-time)4. Examination Fee: ₹1,000 per semester5. Medical Insurance: ₹500 per year6. Alumni Fee: ₹1,000 (one-time)7. Registration Fee: ₹1,000 per semester8. Security Deposit: ₹5,000 (one-time, refundable)9. Medical fee: ₹9 per year10. Medical Booklet: ₹1211. Literary & Cultural Fee: ₹16.50 per year12. Library Fee: ₹6 per year13. Students Aid Fund: ₹4.50 per year14. Identity Card Folder: ₹1015. Student Hostel and General Information Guide: ₹1516. National Service Scheme (NSS): ₹2017. Chief Proctor Office Manual: ₹45 (optional)

Following documents will be submitted by the candidate (in original) at the Admission Counter while taking admission/registration:
1. Provisional Certificate of the qualifying examination,
2. Migration certificate
3. Character Certificate
4. Anti-ragging undertaking
5. Discontinuation certificate

For reserved category students, the admission criteria for M.A. in Development and Labour Studies at JNU is based on the Common Universities Entrance Test (CUET) (PG)-2025, conducted by NTA. The eligibility criteria include a bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. The admission test will carry a total of 100 marks and will test the candidates' general awareness on issues related to development and labour studies. Reservation of seats for SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and EWS categories will be as per the University rules, with 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC (NCL), and 10% for EWS.

Check eligibility: A minimum of 55% marks in Bachelor's degree in any branch of Basic and Applied Science or Technology, including medicine and engineering disciplines.
Apply through GAT-B or JNU entrance examination.
Fill the application form and submit it along with required documents.
Appear for the entrance examination (if applicable).
Check the admission results and complete the admission formalities.

For reserved category students, the admission criteria for M.A. in Economics (World Economy) at JNU includes a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate or equivalent grade in Bachelor's degree in any discipline, and selection is based on the performance in the entrance examination conducted by JNU.

JNU's M.A. in Political Science placements are quite strong, with graduates finding opportunities in various sectors such as government, international organizations, private sector, and research. The university's placement cell actively works to bring recruiters and students together, and many alumni have been placed in various sectors around the globe. Some specific career options for graduates include becoming an academician, international journalist, foreign policy think tank professional, international lawyer, or Indian diplomat. However, for the most accurate and recent placement statistics, it's best to refer to JNU's official website or contact the placement cell directly.

The eligibility criteria to seek direct admission for the M.A. in Modern History course at JNU is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent awarded by any of the universities incorporated by an act of the central or state legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification recognised by the Ministry of Education, GOI. The Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification obtained by the candidate must entail a minimum of three years of education after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent. For General Category, OBC (NCL) and EWS candidates, a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters) or equivalent CGPA in the qualifying degree is required. For SC/ST/PWD candidates, a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters) or equivalent CGPA in the qualifying degree is required.

The eligibility criteria for M.A. in Geography at JNU differ for reserved category candidates. 15% of the total number of seats are reserved for applicants belonging to Scheduled Caste and 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes. Additionally, 27% seats are reserved for the applicants belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) (non-creamy layer, central list) and 10% for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Deprivation points are also awarded to candidates from Quartile 1 or 2 districts.