For part-time Ph.D., two years' experience after MPS or one year experience after M.Phil in Population Studies is essential.
Fellowship:
The selected Indian students will be awarded a Government of India fellowship initially for one year only and is extendable on yearly basis as per rules of the Institute.
Each eligible candidate with Net qualification for lecturership only either in Population Studies or its interdisciplinary subjects will be awarded the Government of India fellowship @ Rs. 12,000/- per month for first and second years and Rs. 14,000/- per month for the third year respectively.
Each fellowship carries a contingency grant of Rs. 10,000/- for the first two years and Rs. 20,500/- for the third year.
However, the candidates without Net qualification for lecturership shall be awarded the Government of India fellowship @ Rs. 6,250/- p.m. for first and second years and Rs. 7,000/- p.m. for third year respectively with an annual contingency grant of Rs. 10,000/-.
Selection Criteria:
Selection will be made on the basis of performance of the candidates in written test on research methodology, personal interview and past academic records.
The Institute gives preference to admit to its Ph.D. Program, candidates who have M.Phil in Population Studies.
Only short-listed candidates will be called for the test and interview.
The Institute shall not bear any travel expense of the candidates called for the presentation and interview.
Reservation:
Reservation for SC / ST / OBC candidates will be considered as per the Government of India norms.
Sponsorship:
Some Officials can also be sponsored by Government departments, research institutions, universities, medical colleges and non-governmental organisations for being considered for admission.
Eligible foreign students can also apply for admission provided they secure financial support from any outside agencies.
Those desirous of seeking more information can check our website www.iipsindia.org
Availability of Application form:
Prescribed application form and information can be obtained from in person or by sending a self addressed Rs.25/- stamped envelope (25cm x 12cm) on or before 23 October, 2009.
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The Assistant Registrar (Academic),
International Institute for Population Sciences,
Deonar,
Mumbai - 400088.
The form may also be downloaded from the website Ph.D Application Form.
The completed application form along with necessary enclosures and a non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 400/- (exempted for SC and ST candidates) by a Demand Draft, drawn from any nationalised Bank in favour of the Director, IIPS, Mumbai should reach the Assistant Registrar (Academic) on or before 23 October, 2009.
The Institute shall not be responsible for any postal delay.
The processing fee may also be paid by cash at the cash counter of the Institute and the cash receipt should be attached along with the completed application set.
The Institute reserves the right to change/alter certain rules or cancel the announcement at any time.
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International Institute for Population Sciences - IIPS Admission 2009
