| Name of the Course | M.A. (Public Administration) |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Seats | 50 + 9 NRI + 15 FN |
| Fees | As per fee structure [2026-27] |
| Eligibility | Any One of the following: i) B.A. with Honours in the subject of the Post-Graduate Course; ii) Bachelor’s degree obtaining at least 45 per cent marks in the subject of Postgraduate course, or 50 per cent marks in the aggregate. iii) The B.A. (Pass)/B.Sc. (Pass) Examination in full subjects, obtaining at least 45% marks in the elective subjects of the Post Graduate Course; iv) Master’s degree examination in another subject or another faculty; v) B.A. (Pass) with 45% marks in Political Science or Economics or Sociology or Psychology. |
| Remarks | Out of the 50 seats, 10 seats will be offered to the candidates who have studied related social sciences i.e. Economics, Political Science, Sociology, and Psychology at the graduation level. Note: 5% concession in eligibility marks is admissible to SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates. |
| Name of the Course | M.A. (Public Administration) with Research |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Seats | 10 |
| Fees | As per fee structure [2026-27] |
| Eligibility | Bachelor’s Degree with 75% marks in aggregate. |
| Remarks | Note: 5% concession in eligibility marks is admissible to SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates. |
| Name of the Course | Doctor of Philosophy |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Seats | 08 |
| Fees | Enrolment Fee of Rs. 2,710/- + Security Fee Rs. 5,940/- + Form Fee Rs. 250/- (Total Fee Rs. 8,900/-) [2025-26] |
| Eligibility | Please check the eligibility guidelines here:- https://rdc.puchd.ac.in/includes/noticeboard/2023/20230602104743-puph.d.guidelines-2023.pdf?202314071249 |
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