About Jindal School of Environment and Sustainability
Jindal School of Environment and Sustainability at O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat offers four-year BA and B.Sc (Hons.) degrees in environment and sustainable development, an online M.Sc and a PhD.
The Jindal School of Environment and Sustainability is the environmental studies school of O.P. Jindal Global University, a private residential university in Sonipat, Haryana, near the Delhi border. Its main undergraduate offer is a four-year residential degree in Environment and Sustainable Development, which students can take either as a BA (Hons.) or as a B.Sc (Hons.). Working graduates can study online for an M.Sc in Environmental Change and Sustainability, listed as a one-year programme. Research scholars can register for a residential PhD in environment and sustainability lasting three to six years. The school suits students heading for careers in climate policy, conservation, ESG and sustainability consulting.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | Full-time | 4 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Science | Full-time | 4 yrs | — | — | — |
| Master of Science | Online | 1 yrs | — | — | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Applicants register on the JGU admissions portal (admissions.jgu.edu.in), which has separate forms for undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD entry, while the online programmes are applied for through the JGU online portal. The school course page does not set out entrance tests or selection steps, so check the programme page and the current admission notice for eligibility and the selection process. PhD candidates apply through the PhD section of the portal.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Arts: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Science: Studying in: Class 12; Science stream usually required; universities set subject and minimum mark rules
- Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
- Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
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Other colleges in Sonipat
Jindal School of Banking and Finance
Jindal School of Psychology and Counselling
Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences
Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities
Jindal Global Law School
Jindal Global Business School
Frequently asked questions
Is the environment degree at JSES a BA or a B.Sc?
Both are offered
Does JSES have a master programme?
Yes, an online M.Sc in Environmental Change and Sustainability of one year.
Can I do a PhD in sustainability at JGU?
Yes, JSES runs a residential PhD of three to six years.
Sources
Information verified on 25 Oct 2026
- Courses - Jindal School of Environment and Sustainability · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
- O.P. Jindal Global University - home page (schools list) · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
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