Master of Arts in Public Administration

Lead in public governance and administration.

About Program

The Master of Arts in Public Administration (MAPA) program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for effective leadership and management in the public sector.

Program Accreditations

NAAC A+

NAAC A+ Graded

UGC Entitled

UGC Entitled

AICTE Accredited

AICTE Accredited

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About This Course

Mangalayatan University's MA Public Administration program offers a comprehensive understanding of public policy, governance, and administration.

Eligibility

Candidates must have completed their 10+2 education and hold a graduation degree from any recognized university.

45% Aggregate in Bachelor for Master Programmes

  • Learning Objectives

  • Analyze public policies
  • Understand governance systems
  • Develop leadership skills

Course Curriculum

Course Curriculum : Master of Arts in Public Administration

The Master of Arts in Public Administration program is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge of public administration theories and practices, preparing them for leadership in the public sector.

  • Semester 1

This semester focuses on the introduction of public administration and finance.

  • Introduction to Public Administration PAM-6111
  • Administrative Thinkers PAM-6112
  • Indian Administration PAM-6113
  • Financial Administration PAM-6114
  • Comparative Public Administration PAM-6115
  • Semester 2

In this semester students will learn state and local administration, policy and governance.

  • State & Local Administration PAM-6211
  • Public Administration in India PAM-6212
  • Good Governance PAM-6213
  • Public Personnel Administration PAM-6214
  • Public Policy PAM-6215
  • Semester 3

This semester focuses on social welfare and organizational development.

  • Social Welfare Administration PAM-7111
  • Administrative Law PAM-7112
  • Organisation and Development PAM-7113
  • Political Thought (optional paper) PAM-7114
  • Research Methodology PAM-7116
  • Semester 4

In the final semester, students will study aspects of development, and also complete a dissertation.

  • Development Administration PAM-7211
  • Administration and Management PAM-7212
  • Indian Government & Politics PAM-7213
  • Police Administration PAM-7215
  • Dissertation PAM-7216

Potential Jobs

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Here are some of the job opportunities that will open for you

  • Public Administrator/Manager
  • Nonprofit Manager
  • Policy Analyst
  • Government Relations Specialist
  • Program Coordinator/Project Manager
  • Public Affairs/Communications Specialist
  • Editor
  • Curator
  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Social Worker
  • Anthropologist
  • Lawyer
  • Graphic Designer
  • Musician
  • Teacher
  • Policy Analyst

Open gates to new job opportunities with this program

Fee Structure

Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)

Course Fee: ₹8,000 per semester
Exam Fee: ₹1,000 per semester
Annual Fee: ₹19,000
One-Time Registration Fee: ₹1,000
Total Program Fee: ₹37,000 (all inclusive)

Additional Details

  • Duration: 2 Year(s)
  • Language: English
  • Course Credit: 80

  • Total Course Fee by nationality
  • Indians: ₹37,000.00
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