National Law School of India University, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore-560 242, has invited applications for admission to the Masters Programme in Public Policy for 2018-20, a two-year residential interdisciplinary Programme with a special thrust on law as an interface between inclusive sustainable development and public policy.
Applicant should hold a Graduate degree in any discipline. Selection will be based on an All India Competitive Examination and Interview. Those with M.Phil-UGC NET are exempted from the Entrance Test.
The Entrance Test, the ‘Policy Aptitude Test’, will be held at Bangalore, Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati and Mumbai on 29th April 2018 (Sunday). After the Policy Aptitude Test, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
List of shortlisted candidates for personal interviews will be announced on the website on 10th May 2018 (Thursday). Personal Interviews will be held in Bangalore NLSIU campus, on 25th and 26th May 2018 (Friday-Saturday). The select list will be announced on 29th May 2018 (Tuesday).
Application processing Fee is Rs.1000/. Application fee for Foreign Nationals is USD 150.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit an online application. Online application can be submitted at http://mpp.nls.ac.in/apply-now/, latest by 20th April, 2018.
However, if it is not possible to do so, one may submit a paper application. Application form can be downloaded from http://mpp.nls.ac.in/apply-now/, filled and submitted with a Demand Draft of Rs.1000/- taken in favour of ‘Registrar, National Law School of India University’, payable at Bangalore.
The filled application form, DD and annexures should reach ‘Admission Coordinator, Master of Public Policy, National Law School of India University, Nagarbhavi Bangalore 560 072’, in a cover super-scribed, ‘MPP Application’, latest by 20th April 2018.
A maximum of 50 candidates are admitted for the Programme. Seats are reserved for SC- 15%; ST- 7.5% and Specially abled persons (SAP) - 3%.
For details, visit http://mpp.nls.ac.in/
