A modern international university revived by the East Asia Summit nations on the site of the ancient Nalanda mahavihara — its School of Ecology and Environment Studies teaches water, climate and food systems on one of the world's largest net-zero campuses, with fees among the lowest in this directory.
Key facts
Duration
24 months (2 years)
Language
English
Format
Full-time
Tuition
134,000 INR total
Intake
August
Curriculum modules
Ecology & environment core — Ecosystems, climate and environmental humanities.
Water, food & livelihoods — Applied sustainability in the Gangetic plain.
Thesis — Independent research project.
Admission requirements
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (minimum marks threshold applies — see official page)
Statement of purpose; interview for shortlisted candidates
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