Overview

In the M.A. in India Studies programme offered at Jindal Global University, over the course of one year, you'll explore everything from India’s politics, history, and philosophy to its business, technology, literature, music, dance, and cinema.

Key facts

This comprehensive programme is designed for those who want to gain a deep and wide understanding of India’s diversity and dynamism while studying flexibly from anywhere in the world. You’ll learn from some of the best scholars in the field, all of whom bring an interdisciplinary approach to their teaching. With 100% online interactive learning, you can continue working, balance your personal life, and avoid the costs of relocation, while accessing a rich repository of learning resources.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Ancient Civilisation, Rising Power: Indian Histories
Understanding the World’s Largest Democracy: India’s Domestic Politics since Independence
Between the City and the Forest: The Evolution of Indic Philosophy and Religions
Gateway to Writing and Research-I: Mastering Academic Writing Basics
Understanding Gender, Caste, and Social Justice in Contemporary India: A Sociological Perspective
The Stage, the Screen, and All That Drama!: Understanding Theatre, Cinema and Entertainment in India

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months
- 10 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00

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Applications accepted on a rolling basis

Language

English

Credits

64 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Sonipat, India

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants to this programme must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
Passport for International Applicants & Govt. Issued ID Proof (Aadhar Card/PAN Card/Voter ID) for Indian Applicants.

Statement of Purpose (500-700 words)

What aspect of India's history, culture, or philosophy inspires you the most, and why?
Which one aspect of India, according to you, has the potential to make a positive impact in shaping the 21st century?
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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

250000 INR / year

≈ 250000 INR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

250000 INR / year

≈ 250000 INR / year

Additional Details

INR- 2,50,000 (Equivalent amount for International learners in their local currency on payment day)

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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