Thursday, June 19, 2014

Institute of Development Studies Kolkata Admission to M.Phil in Development Studies 2014-16

Institute of Development Studies Kolkata
in association with
University of Calcutta

MPhil in Development Studies

ADMISSION  NOTICE  2014


For details visit our website www.idsk.edu.in  or email to:   mphil.idsk@gmail.com  

Last date of submission of  application form is July 7, 2014.




ELIGIBILITY
M.A./ M.Sc./ M.Com or Professional Courses like Engineering, Agriculture, Medicine, Law, MBA etc.(equivalent to Master’s degree of University of Calcutta) with 55% marks in aggregate from Calcutta University or with 60% marks from any other recognised university. SC/ST candidates are eligible to apply with 50% marks in aggregate. Reservation for SC/ ST/ PH candidates will be applicable as per university rules. The number of students admitted in a year will not exceed twenty. Applicants having cleared NET, SET, or any other national level eligibility test, will not have to sit for entrance test. All other eligible candidates, except those who have cleared NET, SET, or any other national level eligibility test, will have to sit for an entrance test. Model questions for entrance test are available on our website. Only the short-listed candidates will be called for interview. Final selection will be based on the candidate’s performance in the interview.

COURSE FEE
The fee for the entire programme is Rs. 4000, which is to be paid at the time of admission.

FELLOWSHIP
Students may be entitled to UGC fellowships as per rules of the University of Calcutta, subject to the availability of funds. Otherwise, a few students will be given fellowships from the seventh month of the
programme for a maximum period of one year by IDSK strictly on the basis of their performance in the first part of the coursework.

HOW TO APPLY
Application form and prospectus may be obtained from IDSK office on payment of Rs. 250. Requests by mail must accompany a DD of Rs.250. Forms can also be downloaded from IDSK website (www.idsk.edu.in) . In case of downloaded form, a DD of Rs. 250 in favour of Institute of Development Studies Kolkata and payable at Kolkata must be submitted along with the application. The filled-in application form along with attested copies of marksheets and certificates / documents must reach IDSK on or before July 7 2014.

IMPORTANT DATES/ADMISSION SCHEDULE
Last date for submission of application : July 7
Entrance test (Applicable for those who have not cleared NET, : July 12
SET, or any other national level eligibility test)
Publication of short-listed candidates called for interview : July 22
(visit IDSK website www.idsk.edu.in or Notice Board at IDSK after 5.00 pm
of July 22 for the list of short listed candidates called for interview)
Interview of short-listed candidates : August 5 & 6
Publication of the list of selected candidates : August 20
Last date for completion of admission procedure : August 27
Commencement of classes : September 1

ENTRANCE TEST
Date : July 12, 2014 (Saturday)
Venue : IDSK, DD-27/D, Sector-I, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700 064
Time : 12:00 – 02:00 PM (Duration 2 hours)
 Please do reach the venue by 11:30 AM


MPhil Committee
Achin Chakraborty, Chairman
Sukanta Bhattacharya, Vice-Chairman
Anjan Chakrabarti, Joint Coordinator Subrata Mukherjee, Joint Coordinator

Members :
Basabi Sur Nandini Ghosh
Dipankar Coondoo Prasanta Ray
Dipankar Sinha Sanjukta Dasgupta
Suparna Gooptu


For further inquiry, please contact :-
Subrata Mukherjee
Joint Coordinator, MPhil Programme
Tel +91 33 2321 3120/3121/3199 (office)
 +91 94763 55800 (Mobile)

Fax + 91 33 2321 3119

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