Applications are now open for the Master of Governance and Development Studies (MGDS) programme, offered by the Department of Government and Politics at Jahangirnagar University.

Programme Overview

• Programme Name: Master of Governance and Development Studies (MGDS) – 32nd Batch
• Duration: One Year Programme
• Session: Fall Semester 2026
• Host Institution: Department of Government and Politics, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must possess a Masters degree or a 3-year BA/BSS/B.Com/B.Sc/Honours Pass degree in any discipline.
• No third division/class or CGPA/GPA below 2.5 at any educational level is acceptable.

Important Dates & Timeline

• Application Timeline: 24 June 2026 to 04 August 2026
• Admission Test: 07 August 2026 (Friday) from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
• Orientation Class: 04 September 2026 (Friday) at 10:00 am
• Class Schedule: Regular classes are scheduled on Fridays. Some examinations and viva sessions may take place on Saturdays.

Application Process

Application forms can be collected and submitted both online and offline through the programme office.

• Online Application Portal: https://www.pmgds.edu.bd/apply

Contact & Support Details

• Office Location: Department of Government & Politics Office, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342
• Official Website: www.govpoliju.com/pmgds
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: +88027792629
• Cell: +8801917033852, 01835152322, 01864666544
• Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/mgdsju