AMU M.A. - Public Administration: intake, fee, eligibility and selection
M.A. - Public Administration at AMU has an intake of 15 for 2026-27; the fee payable at admission is Rs. 11,700. Selection: departmental test, held on 12 June 2026.
AMU admission 2027Coming soon
AMU has not released its 2027 admission prospectus yet. The official notification is expected soon, and this page will carry the 2027 seats and fees the day it is out.
- CUET UG 2027: CUET UG 2027 Registration Expected in First Week of January
- NCET/ITEP 2027: no registration date is announced yet; the NTA notification is expected soon.
Below is how 2026-27 went: seats, fees, eligibility and tests of the last cycle. It is the latest official base to plan for 2027.
M.A. - Public Administration intake and fee 2026-27
Intake as printed: 15.
The fee payable at the time of admission is Rs. 11,700.
Foreign national and NRI candidates: processing charge US$ 100 and fee US$ 1,800 a year, on a few seats decided at admission.
M.A. - Public Administration eligibility
B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. of 04-year duration (NSQF Level 6) or an equivalent examination with at least 50% marks (or its equivalent grade) in aggregate, having studied Political Science either as a Major or Minor subject at the undergraduate level.
Age limit: Not more than 27 years as on 01st July in the year of admission.
M.A. - Public Administration selection process
Through Departmental Test
Test paper
There shall be one objective type paper of 100 marks comprising 100 Multiple choice questions.
Test centres: The Departmental Test shall be held at Aligarh (U.P.) only. Additional There shall be a Combined Test for admission to M.A. (Political Science), M.A. (Public Administration), M.A.(Human Rights) and M.A. (International Politics).
M.A. - Public Administration form and test dates 2026
| Processing charge | Rs. 850 |
|---|---|
| Form opened | 1 February 2026 |
| Last date | 5 April 2026 |
| Last date with late fee of Rs. 300 | 12 April 2026 |
| Form handled by | Department of Political Science |
| Test date | 12 June 2026 |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Start | 3:00 P.M. |
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Questions about AMU M.A. - Public Administration
How many seats are there in AMU M.A. - Public Administration?
The Guide to Admissions 2026-27 prints the intake as 15.
What is the fee for AMU M.A. - Public Administration?
Rs. 11,700 is payable at the time of admission.
What is the eligibility for AMU M.A. - Public Administration?
B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. of 04-year duration (NSQF Level 6) or an equivalent examination with at least 50% marks (or its equivalent grade) in aggregate, having studied Political Science either as a Major or Minor subject at the undergraduate level. Age: Not more than 27 years as on 01st July in the year of admission.
How is admission to AMU M.A. - Public Administration given?
Through Departmental Test The test was scheduled for 12 June 2026.
AMU indicative scores and ranks
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