INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POULATION SCIENCES

ADMISSION 2008-2009: DIPLOMA, M.Phil and Ph.D (Regular and Currespondence) in Population Studies from INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POULATION SCENCES


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

ADMISSION ANNOUNCEMENT

Announcement for Admission to Various Courses 2008-2009.
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Applications are invited for admission to the following courses of the Institute during the academic year 2008-2009:

Diploma in Population Studies (30 Seats)(15 for Indian Students & 15 for Foreign Students)
Eligibility Criteria: A graduate degree or equivalent from any Indian/Foreign universities.
Selection Criteria: On merit basis
Duration: One year
Fellowship: Sponsored/Self-Sponsored
Deadline for Application: 16/6/2008

Diploma in Population Studies (throughCorrespondence)(30 Seats)
Eligibility Criteria: A graduate degree or equivalent from any Indian/Foreign universities.
Selection Criteria: On merit basis
Duration: One year to a maximum of three years.
Fellowship: N.A
Deadline for Application: 31/07/2008

Master of Population Studies/Master of Philosophy (20 Seats with Govt. of India Fellowship & 5 self-sponsored)
Eligibility Criteria: Master's degree of a University (recognized by UGC) with at least 55% of marks or equivalent grade in any Social Science subjects
Selection Criteria: On the basis of a common entrance test, personal interview, and academic merits.
Duration: MPS – One year M.Phil. – 1½ years
Fellowship: MPS Rs. 2500/- p.m. M.Phil. Rs. 3000/- p.m. with lump sum contingency grant of Rs. 5,000/-.
Deadline for Application: 31/05/2008

Master of Population Studies (through Correspondence)(50 Seats)
Eligibility Criteria: Master’s degree in any social science subjects/ health/ mathematics/ statistics and allied subjects from any Indian/Foreign universities.
Selection Criteria: On merit basis.
Duration: Two to four years
Fellowship: N.A.
Deadline for Application: 31/07/2008

Doctor of Philosophy(with fellowship &without fellowship )
Eligibility Criteria: Master’s or M.Phil. degree in Population Studies with at least B+ grade or equivalent marks
Selection Criteria: On the basis of a proposal presentation, personal interview and academic merits.
Duration: Three years to a maximum of seven years.
Fellowship:*
Deadline for Application: 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 www.iipsindia.org


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