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The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Public Policy and Administration is an undergraduate degree completed in three years This program is designed to equip the students with knowledge and understanding of public administration, policymaking, government functioning, political science, economics, and social welfare. The offered curriculum offers both theoretical and professional instruction to equip the students for professional functions in public service, administration, policy planning, and research. These are political science, administration, economics, governance, policies, social welfare, policy research, policy analysis, research methods and statistics.
UGAT, CUCET, and state level entrance exams are the accepted form of qualification for admission in BA Public Policy and Administration across universities. There are also some institutes which also provide admission based on the score obtained in the 12th board examination. Other tests like TISSNET, IGNOU OPENMAT, BHU UET are also considered if a student wants to have specialization through options and switch over to lateral programs.
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| - Full Form | BA (Public Policy and Administration) |
| - Duration | 3 years |
| - Course Level | Undergraduate |
| - Eligibility | 10+2 in any stream |
| - Top Colleges | Jawaharlal Nehru University, University of Delhi |
| - Entrance Exam | Entrance exams like JNU Entrance Exam, DU Entrance Exam |
1. High school diploma or equivalent and minimum grade level.
2. And/ or have completed other necessary courses such as math, English, social sciences.
3. Complete the application process through the application form and attach necessary documents.
4. Write the undergraduate university admission test if any is being organized.
5. For those who are chosen, follow through the admission process by paying for the fees and joining the program.
6. Ensure that one meets other requirements set by the university such as interviews or minimum scores on certain tests.
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| Political Science | Political theory, Political systems, Governance, International relations |
| Economics | Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Development economics, Public finance |
| Sociology | Social theory, Social structures, Social change, Research methods |
| Public Administration | Administrative theory, Organizational behavior, Public policy, Governance |
| Policy Analysis | Policy cycle, Policy instruments, Policy evaluation, Policy research |
| Development Studies | Development theory, Development policies, Sustainable development, Globalization |
| Research Methods | Research design, Data collection, Data analysis, Research ethics |
| Public Policy | Policy making, Policy implementation, Policy analysis, Policy evaluation |
| Governance and Development | Good governance, Development administration, Civil society, Participatory governance |
| Statistics and Data Analysis | Statistical methods, Data analysis, Data interpretation, Quantitative research |
