“Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life; dream of it; think of it; live on that idea. Let the brain, the body, muscles, nerves, every part of your body be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success, Continue Reading
Public Policy
O.P. Jindal Global University Launches 17 New UG and PG Degree Programmes Towards Implementing the NEP 2020
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has launched 17 new UG and PG degree programmes spanning across 12 schools for the Academic Session beginning in 2022. The Innovative and Interdisciplinary Programmes are aligned towards implementing the National Education Policy 2022 and aim to offer students scholarly choices in pursuing interdisciplinary, intellectually rigorous, Continue Reading
Over 100 Internships in Australia for JGU Students studying International Relations, Public Policy, Humanities, Business and Law
More than 100 students of International Relations, Public Policy, Humanities, Business and Law from the O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) have been awarded internships in leading Australian organisations. Despite the constraints presented by the global Covid-19 pandemic, 103 students have been selected for internships at CyberEQ and IAIE in 2021. JGU Continue Reading
O.P. Jindal Global University Partners with Coursera to Launch 3 New Online Masters’ Degree Programmes in Business, Public Policy and International Relations
O.P Jindal Global University (JGU) announced three online university masters’ degree programmes on the Coursera platform at the annual Coursera Conference on 19th April. The new programmes include Master of Business Administration in Business Analytics, Master of Arts in International Relations, Security and Strategy, and Master of Arts in Public Continue Reading
Is Interdisciplinary Learning an Imminent Reality for India?
It is often at the cusp of different perspectives that the greatest discoveries, innovations and solutions are found. The brilliant Leonardo da Vinci was an epic exemplar of the capability of the human mind to transcend boundaries in the pursuit of curiosity and creation. He is known as famously for Continue Reading
JGU student & vegan climate change activist, Ayan Banerjee was named PETA India’s 2020 ‘Volunteer of the Year’
“What if I told you, you can save thousands of animals, reduce your carbon footprint and live healthy by just changing what you eat? You absolutely can!” says PETA India’s 2020 ‘volunteer of the year’ award winner and O.P. Jindal Global University student, Ayan Banerjee. Ayan, who is a first Continue Reading
Why Public Policy? Importance of Studying Public Policy in India
India, a vibrant democracy with a billion-strong population, faces a multitude of challenges. From economic disparities to environmental degradation, social inequalities to technological disruptions, the nation navigates a complex landscape where public policy takes center stage. But what exactly is public policy, and why should you consider studying it in Continue Reading
National Education Policy 2020—Reimagining Higher Education & Rewriting the Future of Young India
The promise of radical reforms in the Indian education space has been a long time coming. To be precise, the newly launched National Education Policy 2020 bears the tremendous challenge of plugging a 34-year gap since the National Policy on Education, 1986. The visionary proposal keeps today’s learners at the Continue Reading
Putting theory to practice: 5 advantages of pursuing the B.A. (Hons.) Social Science and Policy programme at JSGP
In its annual report published few years back, UNESCO had declared, “The Social Sciences have a critical contribution to make, in helping us understand, imagine, and craft a more sustainable future for all.” Today, that future is here, and the need for sustainable considerations is greater than ever before. Social Continue Reading
Impact of Covid-19 on Higher Education—Challenges & Opportunities
Usually, this is the time young students write entrance exams, consider which colleges to apply to in India, or make plans for studies abroad. But there’s nothing usual about the times today. The Covid-19 pandemic has shocked the world. The pressure on students and higher education institutions is high. Schools Continue Reading