Jadavpur University MA International Relations Entrance 2025
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Jadavpur University MA International Relations registration has started.
The last for online application is 21st August 2025.
About University
Jadavpur University (JU) is a top public university in Kolkata, established in 1955.
It has earned an A+ NAAC accreditation, standing among India’s foremost institutions.
Within JU, the School of International Relations and Strategic Studies (SIRSS) plays a key role in advanced social science education.
Founded in 1987, it promotes interdisciplinary research and learning in political science and strategy.
The M.A. in International Relations is offered through JU’s Department of International Relations.
The department forms part of the broader Political Science faculty but specialises in global politics, security, and theory.
It also offers research programmes like M.Phil. and Ph.D., catering to aspirants of advanced studies.
About MA IR at JU
Jadavpur University MA International Relations course is a 2-year full-time postgraduate course designed for students with a keen interest in global affairs.
The admission process is managed entirely online via the official JU portal.
Interested candidates must register and apply through JU’s PG admissions site, carefully following the guidance on eligibility and selection procedures.
The M.A. International Relations programme has a limited seat capacity—only 70 total seats are available, making competition intense and entry highly competitive.
For those looking at careers in diplomacy, policy analysis, research, or academia, JU’s M.A. in International Relations offers an outstanding platform.
Important Dates 2025
| Last Date to Apply | 21st August 2025 |
| Last Date to Pay Entrance Test Fee | 21st August 2025 |
| Jadavpur University Entrance Test Date | 26th August 2025 from 2:30 to 4:30 pm |
| Publication of Merit List | 10th September 2025 |
| Commencement of Classes | Last Week of September 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria for JU M.A. IR Admission 2025
Degree Requirement: You must hold a three-year B.A. Honours or Major degree in Political Science from a recognised university.
Minimum Marks Required (Honours Papers):
- General category: At least 55%
- OBC category: At least 49.5%
- SC / ST / Persons with Disability / Sports quota: At least 41.25%
Jadavpur University MA Political Science Entrance Exam
| Essay Type Question (800 words) | 1 Question |
| Marks for Essay Type | 40 Marks |
| Short Answer Type Questions (250 words) | 4 Questions |
| Marks for Short Answers | 15 Marks each (Total 60 Marks) |
| Total Marks | 100 Marks |
| Total Time | 2 Hours (120 minutes) |
JU Admission Application Process 2025
1. Read the instructions carefully given here on portal: https://admissionju.jdvu.ac.in/juMA
2. Go to this link: https://admissionju.jdvu.ac.in/juMA/ma/onlineregistration.php
3. Fill the Application Form accurately
- Choose your course: M.A. Political Science with International Relations.
- Enter:
- Personal details (name, gender, category, domicile)
- Educational qualifications (college/university name, Honours subject, marks, year of passing)
- Category for application (General, SC, ST, OBC-A, OBC-B, PWD, etc.)
4. Upload Required Documents
- Recent passport-size photograph (JPEG, size limit as per instructions)
- Scanned signature
- Final year marksheet/grade card
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Any other documents required by the university
5. Pay the Application Fee
- Application fee: As mentioned in the official notification (payable via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI).
- Keep a copy of the payment receipt for reference.
6. Submit the Application
- Review all details carefully before clicking “Final Submit”.
- Once submitted, download the application form PDF.
- Take a printout for your records.
7. Download Admit Card for Entrance Test
- Keep checking the portal for updates about the entrance exam date and admit card release.
8. Appear for the Entrance Exam
- Follow the exam schedule and instructions provided by the university.
Jadavpur University Contact Details
Official Website: https://jadavpuruniversity.in/
Admission Portal: https://admissionju.jdvu.ac.in/juMA/
Helpline: artsadmission@jadavpuruniversity.in
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