School of International Studies
(a)M.Phil./Ph.D. Programme (for all Centres) Knowledge of International Affairs/Area Studies/ Disciplines (Law, Economics, Political Science with interest in one or more of the following areas in which facilities are available in the school International Politics; International Organisation; Diplomacy and Disarmament, Political Geography; International Legal Studies; International Trade & Development; South Asian Studies; South East Asian & South West Pacific Studies; Central Asian Studies; Chinese Studies; Japanese Studies; Korean Studies; West Asian Studies; African Studies; United States Studies; Latin American Studies; Canadian Studies, European Studies and Russian & Central Asian Studies. The written test is intended to evaluate the competence of candidates in International Relations, History, Political Science, Economics, International Law and the field/area in which they are seeking admission, and their capacity for analysis and expression.This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
For International Legal Studies, a background of International Law is essential.This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
SCHOOL OF LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND CULTURE STUDIES
BA Programmes
MA M Phil/PhD Programmes
(1)Centre of Persian and Central Asian Studies
(a)M.Phil./Ph.D. in Persian i)Proficiency in spoken and written Modern Persian. ii)Sound knowledge of Persian Literature This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
(d)M.A. in Korean i)Grammar ii)Short essay on topic of general interest. iii)Hanja iv)Translation of passages from Korean into English & vice-versa (Newspaper standard) v)History Society, Culture and Literature of Korea. This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
Candidates will be examined in the following areas: 1.Tamil Language, Literature and Grammar. 2. Concepts of classical and modern literary criticism. 3. Problems in the historiography of literature including diaspora literature and folklore.4.Comparative literature and translation 5.Tamil Manuscriptology.This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
Candidates will be examined in the following areas: Theories in Translation and practical Translation/ Research Methodology and Intercultural Communications. The book titled ‘Translation, Its Theory and Practice” by Avadhiesh K Singh will be very helpful for preparation. This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
Good command over Russian Language; sound knowledge of theoretical aspects of language and the History of their development, particularly in the proposed field of research; ability to analyse and sustain scientific argument.This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
(a)M.Phil./Ph.D. Candidates will be examined in English Literature, Literature in India and other Third World Countries, Literary Theory (both Western and Indian), Non-Literary and Para-Literary Cultural Forms, and the Relationship between Literature, Culture and Society. The Objective of the test would be to specifically asses the research aptitude of the candidates, and their suitability for a rigorous research programme. This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
4.Centre for the Study of Regional Development
5. Centre of Social Medicine & Community Health There are two separate question papers one for M.Phil./Ph.D. and another for MPH/Ph.D. and carry 70 marks each. These examination are scheduled on two different dates. They consist of short notes and essay-type questions.This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES
SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND SYSTEMS SCIENCES
SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
(a)Pre-Ph.D./Ph.D. in Physical Sciences. The questions (mostly problems) will be from topics covered in B.Sc. and M.Sc. courses of Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry taught in Indian Universities. This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
(b)Pre-Ph.D./Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences. The questions will be from topics covered in B.Sc. and M.Sc. courses of Mathematics taught in Indian Universities.This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
SCHOOL OF ARTS AND AESTHETICS
(a)M.Phil./Ph.D. The test will evaluate the candidate’s grasp of methodological approaches, conceptual framework and theory of the arts in the discipline that they wish to specialize in. (Separate entrance examinations will be held for admission to the following three fields of study i.e. (i) Visual Arts, (ii) Cinema Studies and (iii) Theatre and Performance Studies). This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
SCHOOL OF COMPUTATIONAL AND INTEGRATIVE SCIENCES
SCHOOL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY Pre-Ph.D./Ph.D.
The Entrance Examination will cover questions related to Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences and Physic Sciences and with adequate choice.This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
CENTRE FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE
Pre-Ph.D./Ph.D. There will be multiple choice type of question related to molecular and cell biology, genetics, medical physiology, biochemistry & microbiology withrelevence to human health and diseases. Some questions toevaluate the candidate’s general aptitude will also be included. This is a short JNU Entrance Exam Syllabus . Please have a look on our detailed notes on how to prepare for each course here
CENTRE FOR SANSKRIT STUDIES
CENTRE FOR THE STUDY OF LAW & GOVERNANCE
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