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MODE

Full time

DURATION

12 Months

Master of Population Studies (M.P.S.) is a full-time one-year postgraduate programme and it is offered by International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai.

Note:

No. of Seats: 50 Seats with Government of India Fellowship for M.P.S.
Fellowship: Each selected Indian student will be awarded a Government of India Fellowship @ Rs. 5,000/- per month.
The upper age limit is 28 years as on 30th June. Marks and age will be relaxed for candidates belonging to reserved categories and female candidates as per Government of India rules only.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates having M.A./M.Sc. degree from a recognized university in India or abroad with a minimum of 55% (50% for reserved candidates) of aggregate marks/equivalent grade in the subjects; Anthropology, Bio-statistics, Development Studies, Economics, Geography, Health Statistics, Mathematics, Population Studies, Political Science, Population Education, Psychology, Rural Development, Social Work, Sociology, and Statistics will be eligible for admission. Candidates having Master degree, other than subjects specified above and having at least two years of experience in Population and Health related field are also eligible to apply.

Candidates who have already passed the qualifying degree examinations and those who have already appeared/ shall be appearing in the final qualifying examinations are eligible to apply. However, the admission of the candidate will be cancelled, if s/he fails to furnish final result by September 30, 2022.

The upper age limit of application is 28 years as on June 30, 2022. Marks and age will be relaxed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS reserved categories as per Government of India rules only.

Admission Details

The selection will be made on the basis of an Online Test. The Online Entrance Test will comprise objective type questions of multiple choices. The syllabus of Entrance Test will consist of Basic General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, English Grammar, Basic Mathematics, Population, Health and Social Science issues. The test venue will be notified in the Admit Card.