Tribal university invites applications for M.A. in Public Policy and Governance

Account subscription benefits alongside Premium Stories, Editorials, Opinions and more. Unlock these with Subscription The View From India Looking at World Affairs from the Indian perspective. First Day First Show News and reviews from the world of cinema and streaming. Today's Cache Your download of the top 5 technology stories of the day. Data Point Decoding the headlines with facts, figures, and numbers Health Matters Ramya Kannan writes to you on getting to good health, and staying there The Hindu On Books Books of the week, reviews, excerpts, new titles and features. Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University (SSCTU), Mulugu, has invited applications for admission to its postgraduate programme for the academic year 2026-27. The university announced that interested candidates can apply for the M.A. in Public Policy and Governance programme through the Samarth Admission Portal from Wednesday. According to a press note issued by G. Ram Reddy, dean (Academics), the last date for submission of online applications is July 10. The merit list will be published on July 13, while counselling for shortlisted candidates will be held on July 20, 2026. Candidates have been advised to visit the university website, www.ssctu.ac.in, for detailed admission guidelines, eligibility criteria and other updates related to the admission process. SSCTU, located at Jakaram village in Mulugu district, is a Central university established by an Act of Parliament and focuses on higher education and research with special emphasis on tribal communities and development issues.