MA MSc in Population Studies Admission 2014 in International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai

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IIPS invites applicants for M.A/ M.Sc in Population Science for 2014-15 session. Please check International Institute for Population Sciences Application Dates, eligibility and other Imp. info.

M.A. /M.Sc in Population Studies

No of Seats: 50 Seats with Govt. of India fellowship

Duration:

Two years

Eligibility :

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

Selection Criteria:

The selection will be made on the basis of a written test and personal interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the test and interview

Written Test and Interview:

19th - 20th June 2014

Commencement of Course:

14th July, 2014

Fellowship/Sponsorship:

Each selected Indian student will be awarded a Govt. of India fellowship @ Rs.5000/- per month

Reservation: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates will be considered as per the Government of India norms

Selection Criteria:

Selection will be made on the basis of performance of the candidates in written test on research methodology and personal interview
The Institute gives preference to admit to its Ph.D Programme, candidates who have M.Phil in Population Studies

Fellowship:

The selected Indian students will be awarded a Govt. of India fellowship initially for one year only and is extendable on yearly basis as per rules of the Institute

Each eligible candidate with NET qualification for lecturership only either in Population Studies or its interdisciplinary subjects will be awarded the Govt. of India fellowship @ Rs.16000/- per month for first and second years and Rs.18000/- per month for the third year respectively

Submission of application:

Application form can be obtained by post from “The Assistant Registrar (Academic), International Institute for Population Sciences, Post Box No : 8307, Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400088 on sending a self address Rs.50/- stamped envelope of size 25 cm x 12 cm

The prescribed application form can also be downloaded from the website link http://www.iipsindia.org/admissions.htm

Completed application form and copies of transcripts attested by a Gazetted Officer or public notary should be submitted with a demand draft for Rs.500/- payable to “The Director, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai” drawn at Mumbai

Foreign and SC/ST/PH applicants are exempted from processing fees

Important Dates

Last date for submission of completed application to International Institute for Population Sciences, Post Box No: 8307, Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400088, 02nd June 2014
For Distant learning course: 31st July 2014
For further details, visit website link http://www.iipsindia.org

More Details :

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International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai
The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) serves as a regional Institute for Training and Research in Population Studies for the ESCAP region. It was established in Mumbai in July 1956, till July 1970 it was known as the Demographic Training and Research Centre (DTRC) and till 1985 it was known as the International Institute for Population Studies (IIPS).
 
 

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