Course at a glance
- Course code: CINS
- Level: Certificate
- Duration: Minimum 6 months, maximum 1 year
- Medium: English
- Total credits: 20
- Course fee: ₹1,200 (boys) / ₹900 (girls)
- Eligibility: Std 10+2.
- Evaluation: Marks: an 8-credit paper carries 100 marks and a 4-credit paper carries 50 marks (weightage 100%). Learners can sit the term-end examination at the end of the six-month period.
- Standard of success: At least 40% marks.
Subjects and credits
Papers
- CINS-01 - Introduction to National Security: Traditional & Contemporary (5 credits)
- CINS-02 - Evolution of India's Strategic Thought (5 credits)
- CINS-03 - India's Conventional & Modern Warfare (5 credits)
- CINS-04 - Defence Organization & Military Modernization (5 credits)
Source: BAOU Prospectus 2026. Fees, dates and rules can change, so please confirm the details on the official university website before you apply.