Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Tata School of Social Sciences (TISS) Integrated M.Phil-Ph.D. and ‘Direct’ Ph.D. Programmes ADMISSION NOTICE 2014-2015

Tata School of Social Sciences (TISS)

Integrated M.Phil-Ph.D. and ‘Direct’ Ph.D. Programmes ADMISSION NOTICE 2014-2015

Tata School of Social Sciences (TISS) has invited applications for the Integrated M.Phil-Ph.D. and ‘Direct’ Ph.D. Programmes (academic year 2014-2015) with the various Schools and Independent Centres of the Institute across TISS Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati and Hyderabad Campuses.

Research Areas:
Mumbai Campus -
1. Habitat Studies
2. Health Systems Studies
3. DM anagement and Labour Studies
4. Social Work
5. Disaster Management
6. Education
7. Women's Studies
8. Development Studies
9. Social Sciences
10. Media and Cultural Studies
11. Library Sciences

Hyderabad Campus -
1. Education
2. Women's Studies
3. Social Sciences

Guwahati Campus -
1. Social Sciences

Tuljapur Campus -
1. Rural Development

Who Can Apply:
UGC JRF qualified candidates, post graduates, students in the final year post graduation in Social Sciences and allied fields and individuals with M.Phil and / or industrial, academic and field based experience in Social Sciences, Social Work, Disaster Management, Development Studies and allied fields are invited to apply.

Application Instructions:
A candidate may apply for a maximum of two programmes from among the different programmes offered at TISS Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati and Hyderabad campuses.
Candidates can apply for two programmes within one or across more than one campus. The Research Aptitude Test (RAT) can be taken at any one of the chosen campuses on April 10. The RAT score is valid across campuses and across two choices.
Candidates who apply for more than one campus, if shortlisted, have to travel for Personal interview to both the campuses on designated dates given in this brochure.
The same application form can be used for applying to more than one programme.

Application Process:
Candidates must complete the application process in online mode. The online application can be saved at any stage (information entered will remain intact). The candidate can then return to the application by logging in with the respective user name and password at any time before the submission deadline of March 30, 2014. Once the application has been submitted online, candidates can choose the mode of payment of the application fees (Credit card, Debit card or net banking).
The last date for submission of application form is March 30, 2014

Application Fee Details:
Fee for 1 Programme:
Rs. 1,530/-  [Online Payment by Credit Card/Debit Card]
Rs. 1,530/-  [Online Payment by Netbanking Charges]
Rs. 1,500/- + Bank [Cash Deposit in any SBI Branch using the prescribed challan]

Fee for 2 Programmes
Rs. 3,060/-  [Online Payment by Credit Card/Debit Card]
Rs. 3,060/-  [Online Payment by Netbanking Charges]
Rs. 3,000/- + Bank Charges [Cash Deposit in any SBI Branch using the prescribed challan]

Important Dates:
Last date of submission of Application Form : March 30, 2014
Announcement of shortlisted Candidates for RAT : April 4, 2014
Research Aptitude Test (RAT)  : April 10, 2014
Announcement of candidates invited for Personal Interview (PI): April 15, 2014
Personal Interview: April 21 - 30, 2014
Mumbai Campus:  April 21-24, 2014
Guwahati Campus : April 24-25, 2014
Hyderabad Campus: April 28-30, 2014

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