The aim of the Masters Degree in Public Administration offered by School of Social Sciences (SOSS) of IGNOU is to provide comprehensive knowledge to the learners on the nature and relationship of the State, Society and Administration.

It will develop the conceptual faculties of the learner on various administrative theories, postulates, models, process, methods, instruments, techniques, etc

Master of Arts (Public Administration) (MPA)

Minimum Duration: 2 Years

Maximum Duration: 5 Years

Course Fee: Rs. 9,000

Minimum Age: No bar

Maximum Age: No bar

Eligibility: Bachelors degree or a higher degree from a recognised university.

Courses

First Month

Course Code Course Name Credits
MPA-011 State, Society and Public Administration 8
MPA-012 Administrative Theory 8
MPA-013 Public Systems Management 8
MPA-014 Human Resource Management 8

Second Month

Course Code Course Name Credits
MSO-002 Research Methodologies and Methods 8
MPS-003 India: Democracy and Development 8
MPA-016 Decentralisation and Local Governance 8
MPA-015 Public Policy and Analysis 8
MPA-017 Electronic Governance 4
MPA-018 Disaster Management 4
MPAP-002 Project Work 8


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