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Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination (HSEE) 2016 Notification & Exam Date

 

Indian Institute of Technology Madras, (IIT Madras) invites applications for admissions to Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination (HSEE) for the academic year 2016.

HSEE is a yearly exam conducted for admissions to The five-year integrated Master of Arts (M.A.) programme at IIT Madras

HSEE is conducted by Indian Institute of Technology Madras, (IIT Madras).

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates applying for HSEE-2016 must have passed for the first time in 2015 or should be appearing in 2016 in any one of the following qualifying examinations (QE):

=> The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by a Central or State Board recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (www.aiuweb.org).

=> Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination conducted by a Board or University recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.

=> Final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy.

=> Senior SecondarySchool Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects.

=> Any Public School, Board or University examination in India or in a foreign country recognized as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

=> H.S.C. vocational examination.

=> General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London, Cambridge or Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level.

=> High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.

Application Procedure:

Candidates are advised to refer to official notifications /documents for detailed application procedure. IndCareer.com published details for informational purpose.

=> Candidate needs access to a computer with internet connection and a printer.

=> Registration: Logon to the site http://hsee.iitm.ac.in and select from the menu ‘Apply Online' and follow the instructions on the site. Enter all the data as per the instructions.

=> The site will prompt to save the data on the system when necessary.

=> Upload scanned (i) Photograph, (ii) Signatures and (iii) Supporting Documents:

=> Photograph: The scanned image of photograph should be in jpg/jpeg format only. The size of the photo image must be greater than 15 kb and less than 40 kb and the dimension of the photo image should be 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5cm (height) only.

=> Signatures: The scanned images of signature should be in jpg/jpeg format only. The size of the signature image must be greater than 10 kb and less than 30 kb and the dimension of a signature image should be 3.5 cm(length) x 1.5(height) only.

Online Application form can be downloaded from official website of IIT Madras: Click here to download application form

Candidates are required to submit following:

i. Scanned photograph and signatures of the candidate and the Parent / Guardian.

ii. Scanned copy of 10th Class Public Examination certificate for Name and proof of date of birth.

iii. Scanned copy of 10+2 Class mark sheet (if already passed 10+2 examination).

iv. Scanned copy of category certificate [SC / ST / OBC (NCL)], if applicable. OBC (NCL)certificate must have been obtained later than June 1, 2015. See Appendix-I and Appendix-II.

v. Scanned copy of PwD certificate, if applicable. See Appendix-III.

vi. Candidates belonging to OBC (NCL) / SC / ST / PwD are required to submit additionally, a hard copy of the self-attested certificate

For detailed information regarding the application procedure, applications, eligibility and other related information, candidates should refer the official notification. Please visit {website} for further reference.

Fee Details:

Examination Fee:


Category Male Female Third
GEN / OBC(NCL) Rs.2000/- Rs.1000/- Rs.2000/-
SC / ST / PwD Rs.1000/- Rs.1000/- Rs.1000/-

Additionally, the service charges of the Bank will be Rs.30/-. The examination fee must be paid either through Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card or through the Indian Bank Challan generated during the process of application.

Important Dates:

HSEE Important dates section aims to list all important dates such as date of availability of form, last submission date, result date, counselling date, etc.

  • Online registration starts: 16th December 2015
  • Payment of examination fee through Indian Bank challan /Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card - Starts: 16th December 2015
  • Payment of examination fee through Indian Bank challan /Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card - Ends: 25th January 2016
  • Last date for submission of online application: 25th January 2016
  • Application status check on the website: 16th February 2016
  • HSEE 2016 Admit Card: 14th March 2016
  • Date of Examination HSEE 2016: 17th April 2016
  • Declaration of HSEE 2016 Results: 11th May 2016
  • Offer Letters to Candidates - Starts: 12th May 2016

Test Cities:

List of cities where HSEE will be conducted in 2016
The entrance examination will be conducted in the following 10 cities:
=> Bangalore,
=> Bhopal,
=> Chennai,
=> Coimbatore,
=> Hyderabad,
=> Kochi,
=> Kolkata,
=> Mumbai,
=> New Delhi,
=> Thiruvananthapuram.
A candidate has to give 2 choices for exam centre. Every attempt will be made to allot the centre of your first choice. In extreme cases, you may be allotted the centre / city of your second choice.

Contact Details

For more details please contact
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Chennai 600036
Tamil Nadu.

http://hsee.iitm.ac.in/docs/Information%20Brochure%20HSEE-2016.pdf

Indian Institute Of Technology Madras, IIT Madras
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is one among the foremost institutes of national importance in higher technological education, basic and applied research. In 1956, the German Government offered technical assistance for establishing an institute of higher education in engineering in India. The first Indo-German agreement in Bonn, West Germany for the establishment of the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras was signed in 1959.
 
 

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