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Re: IIT Bombay HSS
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology IIT Bombay offers M.Phil Programme in specialization Planning and Development. The M.Phil. Programme of the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, with a specialization in Planning and Development, was launched in July 1993. M.Phil Programme in specialization Planning and Development It is a 4 semester interdisciplinary course. The programme, with its theoretical-practical thrust, provides the students with a holistic understanding of socio-economic realities and the impact of technology. The programme includes both coursework and field work and requires the completion of a thesis. The M.Phil programme has an average annual intake of about 10-12 students Programme duration- The duration of the programme is four semesters. Semester 1: 4 courses + Seminar I Semester 2: 3 courses + First stage of the dissertation Semester 3: 1 course + R & D project Semester 4: Second and third stages of the dissertation Eligibility and Selection Procedure- Admission to this programme is open to those who qualify in MET/GATE/UGC-JRF/UGC-Lecturership examinations. A Master's Degree in Arts / Commerce (with 55% marks), or M.Sc. / B.Tech (with 60% marks with adequate background in the Social Sciences) is essential. Those appearing for the above exams may also apply. Those who are in service can apply as sponsored candidates. The selection will be based on the qualifying test and interview. MET exam- MET is a written examination of a duration of 3 hours conducted by IIT Bombay (with objective and essay type questions) to assess the candidate's general reasoning abilities and awareness of important concepts and theoretical and practical perspectives on development and planning. Contact- Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Main Gate Road, Powai, IIT Area, Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400076 |
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