Name :

Centre for Development Studies (CDS),,

Address:

Centre for Development Studies (CDS)
Prasanth Nagar Ulloor Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
Phone-No: 0471-244 8881
Fax: Email: acad@cds.ac.in Website: www.cds.edu
Establish:

About College :

Courses:

Course Name: MPhil (Economics) (Full-Time)
Course Category: Miscellaneous Courses

Category: Miscellaneous Courses
Course Name: MPhil (Economics) (Full-Time)
Course Description:

MPhil (Economics) (Full-Time)

Duration (Years):
Seats:
Opening Date: 19 Feb 2008
Hostel: n
Parttime: n
Fee:
Eligibilty: MPhil Program of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU): Master’s in Economics with > 50% marks or other Social Science/ Humanities subjects with > 55% or Sciences/ Technology /Life Sciences with > 60%.Fellowships: Rs.3000 p.m. ü UGC JRF can be availed for both the Programmes. ü ICSSR Salary protection scheme for college/university teachers for PhD.Selection Process: Applicants are short listed for interview on the basis of their scores for academic record (from +2 onwards) and the research proposal submitted witht eh application. The research Proposal is a tool for evaluation of the applicant’s interest and aptitude for undergoing this Programme and is a key element of the application.It should ideally have: ü Review of relevant literature on the chosen topicü A cogent exposition on the study problemü Objectives of the studyü Theoretical Frameworkü Methodology and sources of dataü List of References.It can be in any field of study with an applied economics approach.It should ideally be around 1500 words, neatly typed/ word-processed.It should be the candidate’s own work.Bear in mind that it should not be just an essay; nor it should be photocopies of Dissertation/ Project report for the Master’s Degree or any other study programme. (Copies of such studies can be submitted as additional material).The proposal will be evaluated in terms of the reasoning and economic insight. The final selection will be based on a personal interview at CDS to ascertain the candidate’s interest and aptitude for undergoing the Programme.
How to Apply: Application Form & Prospectus can be obtained from the Academic Programme Office for Rs.200; free of cost for SC/ST/PH applicants. By Mail: Send a crossed DD in favour of CDS, payable at Trivandrum.
Closing Date: 19 May 2008
Comments: Application Deadline:May 19, 2008Interview Shortlist June 10, 2008Interviews July 02–04, 2008Selection Announced July 04, 2008Commencing on Aug 01, 2008To know more details about this course click here

 

Course Name: PhD (Economics) (Full-Time)
Course Category: Miscellaneous Courses

Category: Miscellaneous Courses
Course Name: PhD (Economics) (Full-Time)
Course Description:

PhD (Economics) (Full-Time)

Duration (Years):
Seats:
Opening Date: 19 Feb 2008
Hostel: n
Parttime: n
Fee:
Eligibilty: PhD Programme of JNU or University of Kerala: MPhil with FGPA of 6 and Master’s in Economics with > 50% marks or in related disciplines in development studies with > 55% marks. MPhil requirement waived in exceptional cases with research experience 2 years in University/research Institution and/or publications in refereed journals.ü Those awaiting results of the qualifying examination can also apply. ü SC/ST/PH candidates are eligible irrespective of percentage of marks.Fellowships: Rs.5000/ 6000 p.m. under schemes including ICSSR’s. ü UGC JRF can be availed for both the Programmes. ü ICSSR Salary protection scheme for college/university teachers for PhD.Selection Process: Applicants are short listed for interview on the basis of their scores for academic record (from +2 onwards) and the research proposal submitted witht eh application. The research Proposal is a tool for evaluation of the applicant’s interest and aptitude for undergoing this Programme and is a key element of the application.It should ideally have: ü Review of relevant literature on the chosen topicü A cogent exposition on the study problemü Objectives of the studyü Theoretical Frameworkü Methodology and sources of dataü List of References.It can be in any field of study with an applied economics approach.It should ideally be around 1500 words, neatly typed/ word-processed.It should be the candidate’s own work.Bear in mind that it should not be just an essay; nor it should be photocopies of Dissertation/ Project report for the Master’s Degree or any other study programme. (Copies of such studies can be submitted as additional material).The proposal will be evaluated in terms of the reasoning and economic insight. The final selection will be based on a personal interview at CDS to ascertain the candidate’s interest and aptitude for undergoing the Programme.
How to Apply: Application Form & Prospectus can be obtained from the Academic Programme Office for Rs.200; free of cost for SC/ST/PH applicants. By Mail: Send a crossed DD in favour of CDS, payable at Trivandrum.
Closing Date: 19 May 2008
Comments: Application Deadline:May 19, 2008Interview Shortlist June 10, 2008Interviews July 02–04, 2008Selection Announced July 04, 2008Commencing on Aug 01, 2008To know more details about this course click here

 

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