INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES

(Deemed University)
Govandi Station Road, Deonar, Mumbai – 400088.
Ph. 91-022-25563254/55/56  Fax: 91-022-25563257
Website : http://www.iipsindia.org

ADMISSION ANNOUNCEMENT
Applications are invited for admission to the following courses of the Institute during the academic year 2008-2009:

Degree/Diploma

Eligibility Criteria

Selection Criteria

Duration

Fellowship

Deadline for Application

Diploma in Population Studies (30 Seats)
(15 for Indian Students & 15 for Foreign Students)

A graduate degree or equivalent from any Indian/Foreign universities.

 

On merit basis

 

One year

Sponsored/
Self-Sponsored

 

16/6/2008

Diploma in Population Studies (through
Correspondence)
(30 Seats)

 

As above

 

As above

One year to a maximum of three
years.

 

N.A.

 

31/07/2008

Master of Population Studies/
Master of Philosophy (20 Seats with Govt. of India Fellowship & 5 self-sponsored)

Master's degree of a University (recognized by UGC) with at least 55% of marks or equivalent grade in any Social Science subjects

On the basis of a common entrance test, personal interview, and academic merits.

MPS – One year

M.Phil. –
1½ years

MPS
Rs. 2500/- p.m.

M.Phil. Rs. 3000/- p.m. with lump sum contingency grant of
Rs. 5,000/-.

 

 

31/05/2008

Master of Population Studies (through Correspondence)
(50 Seats)

Master’s degree in any social science subjects/ health/mathematics/statistics and allied subjects from any Indian/Foreign universities.

 

 

On merit basis

 

Two to
four years

 

 

N.A.

 

31/07/2008

Doctor of Philosophy
(with fellowship &
without fellowship )

Master’s or M.Phil. degree in Population Studies with at least B+ grade or equivalent marks

On the basis of a proposal presentation,  personal interview and academic merits.

Three years to a
maximum of seven
years.

*

 

31/07/2008

* Government of India Fellowships of Rs.10,000/- per month for 1st and 2nd years and Rs.12,000/- 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 Rs. 10,000/- per year for the first two years and Rs. 20,500/- for the third year. However the candidates, without NET qualification shall be given fellowship of Rs.6,250/- per month for the 1st and 2nd years, and Rs.7,000/- per month for the 3rd year, with an annual contingency grant of Rs. 10,000/-. Number of seats will be as per the availability of fellowships at the time of admission.
Reservation for SC/ST candidates will be considered as per the UGC norms.

For application form, fees structure and further details about programmes see our website http://www.iipsindia.org

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