Applications Invited for M.A.Economics

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About the Organization

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is anon-profit global university established by the Government of Haryana and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). JGU was established as a philanthropic initiative of its Founding Chancellor, Mr. Naveen Jindal in memory of his father, Mr. O.P. Jindal. JGU is one of the few universities in Asia that maintains a 1:9 faculty-student ratio and appoints faculty members from India and different parts of the world with outstanding academic qualifications and experience. JGU is a research intensive university, which is deeply committed to its core institutional values of interdisciplinary and innovative pedagogy, pluralism, rigorous scholarship and globalism, and international engagement.

JGU has established 12 schools: Jindal Global Law School (JGLS); Jindal Global Business School (JGBS); Jindal School of International Affairs SIA); Jindal School of Government and Public Policy (JSGP); Jindal School of Liberal Arts & Humanities (JSLH); Jindal School of Journalism & Communication (JSJC); Jindal School of Art & Architecture (JSAA); Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF); Jindal School of Environment & Sustainability (JSES); Jindal School of Psychology & Counseling (SPC); Jindal School of Languages & Literature (JSLL) and Jindal School of Public Health and Human Development (JSPH). JGU has been granted “autonomy” by the University Grants Commission and the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for receiving the “A” Grade from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). This makes JGU the only private university in the state of Haryana and one of the only two private universities in India to be given the status of autonomy.

JGU has emerged as India’s No. | Private University for the third year in a row, according to the QS World University Rankings 2023 and was ranked among the Top 700 universities in the world. We are also among the Top 150 universities globally under the age of 50 years by the QS Young University Rankings 2022. JGU has also been recognized in the Top 500 Universities as per the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022.

 In September 2019, JGU was selected as an ‘Institution of Eminence’ (IOE) by the Government of India, making JGU one of only eight private universities in India to be awarded this status.

About the Program

The programme is designed to equip students with a solid grasp of classical paradigms in this well-established discipline, creatively combining orthodox and heterodox approaches. The course aims to provide insights to solve problems experienced by economies in the real world. Through realistic applications it fills major gaps in most post-graduate Economics courses taught elsewhere in the world by allowing students to experience the actual policy making process.

It also imparts required knowledge and skills that will increasingly be in demand in the foreseeable future, focussing on excellence in academia, policy teams in corporations, consultancy companies, non-profit organisations, and governments at national, state and local levels.

Distinctive Features

• Internationally qualified faculty from the best universities around the world.
• Focus on worldwide issues related to economics and business, to help students in developing analytical and problem solving skills.
• Wide variety of elective courses and specializations.
• Research centers aimed to generate ideas, and knowledge about practices of democratized development, across nations.
• ‘Study Abroad’ opportunities through summer and winter schools and semester exchange programmes.
• Internships that expose students to the environment of organizations.
• International alliances building a global network through International Development and Public Policy Alliance
• (IDPPA) and International Public Policy Association.

Eligibility

• Students must have a bachelor’s degree in Economics from any recognized University in Indiaor abroad.

How to Apply

Apply online at: https://jgu.edu.in/jsgp/

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