B.A. (Hons.) in Governance and Public Administration at Pandit Deendayal Energy University

Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, offers B.A. (Hons.) in Governance and Public Administration as a 4-year undergraduate degree. Fees for the full course come to ₹15.02 lakh (roughly ₹2.4 lakh a year).

Pandit Deendayal Energy University is a other institute, founded in 2007. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Pandit Deendayal Energy University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BA programmes at Pandit Deendayal Energy University as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Pandit Deendayal Energy University before you pay anything.

To get into B.A. (Hons.) in Governance and Public Administration, you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Pandit Deendayal Energy University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Pandit Deendayal Energy University on its website (pdeu.ac.in/school-of-energy-technology) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The most recent placement data we hold (2023) show a placement rate of 100%, an average package of ₹6.5 lakh, a median package of ₹6.06 lakh and a highest package of ₹42 lakh at Pandit Deendayal Energy University. 77 of 818 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.A. (Hons.) in Governance and Public Administration specifically, the average salary on record is ₹6 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Pandit Deendayal Energy University runs 8 BA specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology
• B.A. (Hons.) in Economics
• B.A. (Hons.) in Mass Communication
• B.A. (Hons.) in Indic Studies
• B.A. (Hons.) in Digital Humanities
• B.A. (Hons.) in International Relations
• B.A. (Hons.) in English

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of B.A. (Hons.) in Governance and Public Administration genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹15.02 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Pandit Deendayal Energy University compare with other colleges offering BA in and around Gandhinagar?