Applications Invited for P.G. Diploma in Research & Innovation(PGDRI)

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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

PGDRI is designed to take your undergraduate education to the next level by allowing you to achieve in-depth understanding of the domains you have begun to explore. This will be a year of pure learning with application of innovative concepts and research tools. As a PGDRI scholar you will be engaged in active research within a professional space. PGDRI is a one-year programme that will train students in advanced research skills. In addition to carrying out individualized research, students will undertake an extended internship of up to four months during the second semester. The internship will be related to their further study and career plans.

Students will work closely with a mentor who has expertise in their chosen field of study. Major areas of concentration available to Fellowship students include; Psychology, Economics, International Business, Political Science, Literature, History, Global Studies, Environment and others. Students will need to complete courses and internships worth 30 credits.

Eligibility

• Candidates with exceptional track record/ extra co-curricular details and research inclination.

How to Apply

• Apply online at: https://jgu.edu.in/jslh/
• Students completing their bachelor’s degree in2023 may also apply.
• Interview in person/ Skype (we recommend in person interviews).

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