Monday, February 17, 2014

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES ADMISSION ADVERTISEMENT 2014-2015

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES
(Deemed University)
Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai – 400088.
Ph. 91-022-42372400, 25563254/55 Fax: 91-022-25563257


ADMISSION ANNOUNCEMENT


Applications are invited for admission to the following courses of the Institute during the academic year 2014-2015:  

Master of Arts/Science in Population Studies  (M.A./M.Sc.)
(50 Seats with Govt. of India Fellowship)

Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at  least 55% of marks or equivalent  grade. Preference shall be given to candidates holding a bachelor’s degree in  Math/Stat/Eco or any social science subject.
The upper age limit is 25 years as on 30.6.2014.

Selection Criteria: On the basis of a  common entrance  test and personal interview.
Duration: Two years
Fellowship: 5,000/- p.m.

Deadline for Submission of  Application: 2nd  June, 2014

Master of Science in Bio Statistics and Epidemiology
(50 Seats with Govt. of India Fellowship)
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at  least 55% of marks or equivalent  grade with Mathematics or Statistics as core subject or other subject with atleast two full papers on Mathematics or Statistics.
The upper age limit is 25 years as on 30.6.2014.

Selection Criteria: On the basis of a  common entrance  test and personal interview.
Duration: Two years
Fellowship: 5,000/- p.m.
 Deadline for Submission of  Application: 2nd  June, 2014


Master of Population Studies  
(50 Seats with Govt. of  India Fellowship)

Eligibility Criteria: Master's degree from a recognized university with at  least 55% of marks or equivalent  grade in Statistics, Mathematics,  Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work,  Geography and Anthropology.
The upper age limit is 28 years as on 30.6.2014.

Selection Criteria: On the basis of a  common entrance  test and personal interview.
Duration: One year
Fellowship: 5,000/- p.m.
 Deadline for Submission of  Application: 2nd  June, 2014

Master of Philosophy in Population Studies  
(50 Seats with Govt. of  India Fellowship)

Eligibility Criteria: Master's degree from a recognized university with at  least 55% of marks or equivalent  grade in Statistics, Mathematics,  Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work,  Geography and Anthropology.
The upper age limit is 28 years as on 30.6.2014.

Selection Criteria: On the basis of a  common entrance  test and personal interview.
Duration: One year
Fellowship: 6,000/- p.m.
 Deadline for Submission of  Application: 2nd  June, 2014


Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Population  Studies
(21 Seats with Govt. of India Fellowship)

 Eligibility Criteria: M.Phil or Master's degree in Population Studies of a  recognised university with  atleast 55% of marks.  The upper age limit is 30 years
for general candidates and 35 years for SC/ST/OBC & Women  candidates as on 31.7.2014

Selection Criteria: On the basis of common entrance test  on Research  Methodology and  personal interview.
Duration: Three years to a  maximum of  seven years
 Deadline for Submission of  Application: 2nd  June, 2014
Master of Population Studies (Distance Learning)  (100 Seats)

Eligibility Criteria: Master’s degree in any social science subject/  Health/Math/Stat or allied  subjects from recognized  Indian/Foreign universities.
Selection Criteria: On merit basis
Duration: Two to four years
 Deadline for Submission of  Application: 31st  July 2014
Post Doctoral Fellowship  (5 Seats with Govt. of India  Fellowship)
Eligibility Criteria: Ph.D. degree from a recognized university, in Population Studies  or any other allied subject  wherein issues related to  population, health and development has been dealt  with.
The upper age limit is 40 years as on 31.7.2014.
Selection Criteria: On the basis of submission of  comprehensive  research proposal and  interview.
Duration: One year
Fellowship:  50,000/- p.m.
 Deadline for Submission of  Application: 31st  July 2014
* Government of India Fellowships @ ` 16,000/- per month for 1st and 2nd years and ` 18,000/- per month for 3rd year respectively available for the Indian students who have qualified NET for Lectureship only in population or its inter disciplinary subjects conducted by the UGC. Such Ph.D. fellowship also carries a contingency grant of ` 10,000/- per year for the first two years and ` 20,500/- for the third year. However the candidates, without NET qualification shall be given fellowship @ ` 12,000/- per month for the 1st and 2nd years, and ` 14,000/- per month for the 3rd year, with a contingency grant of ` 10,000/- per year. Number of seats will be as per the availability of fellowships at the time of admission. In addition, UGC-JRF and other fellowship holders will also be considered for admission as per availability of seats.
Eligible foreign students may apply, provided they secure funds from appropriate agencies. Foreign candidates may apply for the Government of India Post Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) for consideration.
All the above fellowships shall be offered to only eligible Indian students except in case of PDF. Reservation for SC, ST, OBC & PH candidates will be considered as per the Government of India norms. For further details see our website http://www.iipsindia.org.

Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected. The Institute reserves every right to cancel the course at any moment.

Date: 3/2/2014

DIRECTOR & SR. PROFESSOR


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