What is the duration and total fee for the program? ?

The M.A. Political Science program at Lovely Professional University (LPU) has a **duration of two years**, divided into four semesters. The total tuition fee is generally around **?1,20,000 to ?1,40,000** for the complete program, payable semester-wise (approximately ?30,000–?35,000 per semester). Additional charges include an examination fee of about ?4,500 per semester and optional hostel or accommodation fees, which vary depending on facilities chosen. Scholarships based on LPUNEST performance, academic merit, or other categories can significantly reduce the overall cost. Hence, while the base academic fee is fixed, the total expense depends on scholarships and living arrangements.