International Institute for Population Sciences - [IIPS] was established in July 1956 under the joint sponsorship of Sir Dorabji Tata Trust, the Government of India and the United Nations. Until 1970, the Institute was known as the Demographic Training and Research Center (DTRC). It was declared as ‘Deemed University’ on August 14, 1985.
IIPS Mumbai works under the administrative control of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. At present, the institute offers a cluster of courses in Population Sciences, Health and Research streams.
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7.1 Eligibility and Selection Process
Name of the Institute | International Institute for Population Sciences |
Institute type | Deemed University |
Courses offered | M.Sc., MA, MPS, , M.Phil. and Ph.D. |
Basic Admission Criteria | College Entrance Exam |
Application Mode | Online and offline |
Interview | Yes |
Course Name | MA/M.Sc. in Population Science |
Mode of Course | Full-Time |
Duration | 2 years |
Seats | 50 |
Basic Eligibility | Bachelor’s degree with 55% marks |
Selection Criteria | Entrance-Based |
Selection Criteria
The exam will contain objective type questions from the following topics: Basic General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, English Grammar, Basic Mathematics, Population, Health, and Social Science Issues.
Course Name | M.Sc. |
Mode of Course | Full-Time |
Duration | 2 years |
Specialization | 1 |
Seats | 50 |
Basic Eligibility | Bachelor’s degree with 55% marks |
Selection Criteria | Entrance-Based |
IIPS offers only 1 specialization in M.Sc. i.e. Biostatistics and Demography.
Course Name | Masters of Population Studies |
Mode of Course | Full-Time |
Duration | 1 years |
Intake | 50 |
Basic Eligibility | Master’s degree with 55% marks |
Selection Criteria | Written Test |
The exam will be of objective type and contains questions from General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, English Grammar, Basic Mathematics, Population, Health and Social Science issues.
Course Name | M.Phil. and Integrated M.Phil./Ph.D. |
Mode of Course | Full-Time |
Duration | M.Phil - 1 year Integrated M.Phil./Ph.D. - 3 years |
Specialization | 2 |
Intake | 50 (in both) |
Basic Eligibility | Master’s degree with 55% marks |
Selection Criteria | Entrance Test and PI |
There are 2 specializations in M.Phil. and Integrated M.Phil/Ph.D namely: Population Studies and Biostatistics & Demography.
NOTE - The online entrance test will contain MCQs from the following topics: English, Logical Reasoning, Statistics, Mathematics, Biostatistics, Research Methodology, Population Studies, Demography, and Epidemiology.
Course Name | Ph.D. |
Mode of Course | Full-Time |
Duration | 2 to 6 years |
Eligibility | M.Phil. degree with 55% marks |
Selection Criteria | Test and PI |
Key Points:
Course Name | Ph.D. |
Mode of Course | Part-Time |
Duration | 4 to 6 years |
Intake | 2 |
Application Fees | INR 1000/- |
Basic Eligibility | Master’s degree and 5 years of work experience |
Selection Criteria | Offline Written Test and PI |
NOTE - Seats for UGC/CSIR-JRF or any other national level fellowship awardees shall be decided by the admission committee
Course Name | Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program |
Mode of Course | Full-Time |
Duration | 1 year |
Mode of Application | Online |
Basic Eligibility | Ph.D. degree |
Selection Criteria | Proposal Presentation and PI |
Eligibility
Candidates must have completed the Ph.D. degree in Population Studies or subjects related to Population/ Health/ Gender/ Development.
Course Name | MA |
Mode of Course | Distance Mode |
Duration | 2 to 4 years |
Specialization | 1 |
Intake | 100 |
Basic Eligibility | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks |
The institute offers MA under Distance Mode in only 1 specialization i.e Population Studies.
Selection Criteria
Selection Committee duly constituted by the Director of IIPS will make decisions regarding the selection of candidates for the course.
Key Points:
The Assistant Registrar (Academic)
International Institute for Population Sciences
Deonar, Mumbai- 400 088
NOTE - Offline Application for MA in Population Studies (Distance Mode) will be available on the official website.
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Course | Fees | Eligibility | Action |
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M.Sc 2 Courses | ₹22,330 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation | |
Ph.D 3 Courses | ₹64,900 (1st Year Fees) | Post Graduation | |
M.Phil. 2 Courses | ₹20,570 (Total Fees) | Post Graduation | |
MA 1 Course | ₹30,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation | |
M.P.S | ₹22,880 (Total Fees) | Graduation | |
Fellowship | ₹34,320 (Total Fees) | Post Graduation |
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Ph.D. Population Studies, M.Phil. Population Studies, Ph.D. Biostatistics, Ph.D. Demography, M.Phil. (Biostatistics & Demography ), M.Sc Habitat and Population Studies, M.Sc Biostatistics & Demography, MPS, MA Population Studies, | Admission Link |
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