CESS Hyderabad announces Admission to PhD Program in Development Studies for Session 2022
CESS Hyderabad PhD Development Studies Admission 2022 – The Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS) Hyderabad in collaboration with Telangana University, Nizamabad invites applications for admission into regular Ph.D Programme in Development Studies for the academic year 2022-2023
CESS Hyderabad PhD Development Studies Admission 2022
Subjects Offered for PhD Program
- Economics
- Sociology/Anthropology/Social Work
- Development Statistics (related to research areas of CESS)
- Political Science/Public Administration
- Commerce/ Business Management (related to research areas of CESS)
Duration
- Program involves coursework for a year and a PhD thesis
No. of Seats
- 12 Seats (Centre reserves the right not to fill all the seats if suitable candidates are not found)
Important Date
- Application submission deadline: 30th July 2022
- Entrance test: OnlineTest/Offline Test : 13th August 2022
- Interview of shortlisted candidates: Personal/Online : 27th August 2022
- Commencement of Programme: Mid September 2022
Eligibility Criteria for CESS Hyderabad PhD Development Studies Admission 2022
- Should qualify and pass Post-Graduate Degree with at least 55 percent marks or its equivalent Grade [50% marks for SC/ST/ DA categories] in the concerned subject from any recognized university (OR)
- An M.Phil Degree in the subject concerned from any recognized university (OR)
- Candidates qualified in the National level tests in UGC-NET, State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) or Candidates in UGC–FDP (Faculty Development Programme) and Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship holders
Application Process
- Application can be submitted Online https://cess.ac.in/
- Application form and the guidelines can be downloaded from the CESS website www.cess.ac.in/phd-enrol-online-2022/
- Alternatively, applications can be downloaded and duly filled in application form along with self-attested copies of the above documents should be sent/submitted to:“The Dean, Division of Graduate Studies, Centre For Economic and Social Studies, Nizamiah Observatory Campus, Begumpet, Hyderabad – 500016” on or before 30 July 2022.
Application Fee
- Application Fee – Rs.1000/-
Selection Procedure
- Admissions are based on an Entrance Test in one of the above subjects and Interviews for eligible candidates.
Entrance Test
- An entrance test will be conducted Online/Offline by the Centre for admission to the Ph.D Program
- Who qualify in the entrance exam shall be called for an interview. The medium of exam for the Entrance Test shall be English only
- The entrance exam consists of 2 sections – Section I Research Methodology, Section II – Respective Discipline
- In case of Offline Entrance Test [Written Test] conducted at CESS, Hyderabad
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website
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