Centre for Development Studies was established in 1971. This research cum teaching institute is located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Centre for Development Studies is affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. The centre provides MA, Integrated M.Phil - Ph.D. and Ph.D. degree in Applied Economics.
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Name of College | Centre For Development Studies |
College Type | Government |
Basic admission criteria | Entrance based |
Application mode | Offline |
Name of Entrance | University level entrance |
Entrance mode | Offline |
Counselling | College level |
Scholarship | Yes |
Centre for Development Studies offers MA in Applied Economics to Indian and SAARC countries’ candidates.
For Indian candidates, eligibility for admission is bachelor’s degree in any discipline (10+2+3 pattern) with at least 50% of marks. Admission of Indian students is based on an entrance test.
Students from SAARC countries must have a bachelor’s degree with English as the medium of instruction and the three-year UG program must be equivalent to an UG program of an Indian university. Candidates from SAARC countries are selected on the basis of academic qualification and interview through Skype.
Course Name | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Process |
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MA | Applied Economics | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate. | Based on entrance test. |
Key Points for Admission:
CDS offers Integrated M.Phil.-Ph.D. course in Applied Economics and Ph.D. in Economics. After completing the Academic requirements of M.Phil. course work, the students may be given provisional admission to Ph.D.
Candidates for admission to M.Phil. should have a master's degree or equivalent with at least 55% marks in aggregate.
M.Phil. graduates with Final Grade Point Average of at least 6 are eligible for admission to Ph.D. Additionally, candidates who have a master’s Degree and at least two-year of research experience in a university/ research institution and research publications in refereed academic journals can also apply. Selection is based on an entrance test and interview.
Course Name | Specialization | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Process |
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Integrated M.Phil.-Ph.D. | Applied Economics | Master’s degree in any discipline with minimum 55% aggregate. | Based on entrance test and interview |
Ph.D. | Economics | M.Phil./Master’s Degree |
Key Points for Admission:
Applicants need to follow the subsequent steps to submit the application form offline:
Academic Programme Office,
Centre for Development Studies,
Ulloor, Medical College P.O, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 011, Kerala
Document to be sent along with the application form:
Candidates belonging to the following categories should submit self attested copies of latest relevant certificates issued from competent authorities.
For students from SAARC countries
Applicants need to follow the following steps to submit the application.
Scholarship for students from SAARC Countries
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Events | Dates |
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Application Timeline (MA) | May 06, 2024 - May 31, 2024 |
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COURSE | ADMISSION LINK |
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