Public administration About

Public Administration deals with the aim to study the development, organization, and implementation of government policies and prepare civil servants for their work. The understanding of this subject helps in increasing the efficiency of human, financial, and material resources, and also helps governmental institutions become more efficient and organized.

Public administration
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Career Roles & Responsibilities
  • Draft contracts and ensure that they are signed by all relevant parties.
  • Maintain contract files (which should include the original contract, all amendments to the contract, and copies of all correspondence relating to the contract).
  • Report on the status of contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with contracts.
  • Review contracts and make submissions regarding the renewal or termination of contracts.
  • Assess and manage risk in relation to contracts.
  • Handle all disputes that arise from contracts.
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Career Education Path Summary

How to Pursue a Career in Public Administration

 

Stream

Graduation

After Graduation

After Post Graduation

Path1

Clear Class XII in any Stream

Pursue Bachelors in Public Administration/Political Science for 3 years

Pursue Masters in Public Administration for 2 years in India or Abroad to become a public administrator.

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Path2

Clear Class XII in any Stream

Pursue B.A.(H) Public Administration/any subject for 3 years

Pursue Masters in Public Administration for 2 years in India or Abroad

Pursue M.Phil in Public Administration for 2 years and/or Ph.D. in Public Administration for 3-5 years

Important Facts

  • Most colleges have eligibility criteria of minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Class XII.

Leading Institutes

Top Public Administration Institutes in India

College

Location

Website

Banasthali University

Jaipur

www.banasthali.org 

M.C.M D.A.V College for Women

Chandigarh

www.mcmdavcw-chd.edu 

D.A.V College

Chandigarh

www.davchd.ac.in 

Jamia Milia Islamia University

New Delhi

www.jmi.ac.in 

Madras Christian College

Chennai

www.mcc.edu.in 

Banaras Hindu University

Varanasi

www.bhu.ac.in

Top Public Administration Institutes in the World

Institution

Location

Website

Harvard Kennedy School

United States

www.hks.harvard.edu 

Princeton University

United States

www.princeton.edu 

London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom

www.lse.ac.uk 

Northern Arizona University

United States

www.catalog.nau.edu 

National University of Singapore

Singapore

www.nus.edu.sg

Important Entrance Exams

Postgraduate

Institution

Tentative Date

Important Elements

Website

Jamia Millia Islamia

Application form start- Feb Exam- last week of March

Objective question- • Indian Constitution Government and Politics in India • Current Affairs • Public and Private Administration in India • Budget, Planning etc.

www.jmi.ac.in/polscience/admission-procedure 

Career Opportunities in Public Administration

Similar Careers
  • Maintaining public well being
  • Manage city budgets, develop policy and legislation, draft and implement policies
  • Analyze data to determine and solve public needs and ensure security, etc
  • Evaluate programmes and policies, and make related recommendations to institutions and organizations
  • Implementing information technologies.
  • Analyzing information and conducting safety inspections
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Career Pros Details
  • Great option for entering into fields like Law, Politics, Government services, etc.
  • Helps in critically analysing and reviewing the public policies of the government.
  • Scoring subject and a good foundation course for government services

 

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Career Cons Details
  • Not a professional course
  • Needs administrative skills to be sharp
  • Needs Master’s degree for good job opportunities
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Economic and political processes
  • Ethics
  • Organizational behavior and management
  • Performance management
  • Policy analysis
  • Program evaluation
  • Research methods and design
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