Monday, March 31, 2014

Centre for Development Studies (CDS) Trivandrum Integrated MPhil/PhD in Applied Economics Admission Notice 2014-2015

Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Trivandrum, Kerala

Integrated MPhil/PhD in Applied Economics Admission Notice 2014-2015

Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Trivandrum, Kerala has invited applications for admission to its full-time programmes leading to Integrated MPhil/PhD in Applied Economics. The Programmes will commence on August 01, 2014.

ELIGIBILITY:
Masters in any subject
Those who have a master’s degree can apply for the course. Those awaiting results of the qualifying examination may also apply. Such candidates, if selected, will be allowed to join the Programme only if their previous institutions certify that they have completed all requirements for award of degree. The name of such candidate shall stand automatically removed from the rolls of the Centre & University if he/she fails Master’s programme, when his/her results are announced.

The Selection Process:
Selection is based on an entrance test and interview. Entrance test is scheduled on May 25th 2014 from 10.00am to 12.00 noon at Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Thiruvananthapuram. Candidates will be shortlisted for interview on the basis of the written test. Interview is scheduled on July 1 & 2, 2014 at CDS, Thiruvananthapuram.

Minimum Marks to be obtained in the interview in order to be considered for selection
· General Category – 40%
· OBC (NCL) - 36%
· SC/ST/PH - 30%

HOW TO APPLY:
Application is to be submitted in the prescribed format available at
Copies of Mark sheets and Certificates of Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees
Study Proposal written in English (Please read the guidelines with the Application form for details)
Application Fee of Rs. 200, as a DD drawn in favour of the Centre for Development Studies, payable at Trivandrum.
SC, ST and PH (with ≥ 40% disability) applicants are exempted from payment of the application fee

The application with enclosures should reach the Academic Programme Office, Centre for Development Studies, Ulloor, Medical College (P.O), Thiruvananthapuram 695 011, KERALA on or before April 21, 2014.

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