The Master of Arts in India Studies offered by the Jindal India Institute (JII) at O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) offers a unique opportunity to learn about the many facets of India. Over the course of one year, you'll explore everything from India’s politics, history, and philosophy to its business, technology, literature, music, dance, and cinema. This comprehensive programme is designed for those who want to gain a deep and wide understanding of India’s diversity and dynamism while studying flexibly from anywhere in the world. You’ll learn from some of the best scholars in the field, all of whom bring an interdisciplinary approach to their teaching. With 100% online interactive learning, you can continue working, balance your personal life, and avoid the costs of relocation, while accessing a rich repository of learning resources. Join a global community of students and broaden your perspective on India and its role in shaping the world today.
Benefit from an industry-relevant curriculum with hands-on projects and case studies, preparing you to solve real business challenges using advanced analytics.
Study under top faculty and industry leaders, bringing real-world business analytics expertise and cutting-edge research into the classroom.
Engage with diverse perspectives through international faculty and a global peer network that broadens your worldview and enhances cross-cultural understanding.
Learn at your own pace with a flexible online format designed for working professionals, empowering you to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
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Ans: Yes. In September 2019, O.P. Jindal Global University was selected as an 'Institution of Eminence' (IOE) by the Government of India, making O.P. Jindal Global University, one of only eight private universities in India to be awarded this status. JGU was also ranked in the top 700 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2021 Edition), making it India’s No. 1 Private University, and India's No. 1 University dedicated to Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities.
Ans: Upon registering for our master's programme, learners will receive access to JGU's E-Library, research publications, and global networking opportunities through JGU's Alumni Connect, enhancing both their academic and professional development.
Ans: While the India Studies programme does not offer scholarships, O.P. Jindal Global University provides a flexible payment option for Indian students. Students can opt for the Jodo monthly payment plan, which allows fees to be paid in affordable installments with a low-cost EMI option.
Ans: Students should expect to spend 10-12 hours per week, which can be structured as 2 hours per day or distributed flexibly based on individual schedules. This includes watching pre-recorded videos, reading materials, participating in discussions, completing quizzes, and engaging with assessments. While the course is self-paced within structured deadlines, regular engagement is recommended to stay on track.
