NIT Rourkela MA Admission 2020

Advertisement for Admission to Masters of Arts [M. A.] for the session 2020-22

Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to M.A. in Development Studies
Programme for the academic session 2020-22. Applicants are required to note the Department, Programme and Programme Code as mentioned below, that will be required at the time of filling ONLINE APPLICATION FORM

NIT Rourkela invites online applications from eligible candidates for admission to M.A. in Development Studies Programme for the academic session 2020-22.

M. A. : – Humanities & Social Science Development Studies B. Tech, B. A., B. Sc, B. Com with 50% marks or 5.5 /10 CGPA. Among B. A., B. Sc and B. Com, applicant with Honors will be given preference.

There is no relaxation in academic requirement for any category / caste of candidates because the minimum academic requirement has been set to meet the basic challenges of the academic programme The above mentioned CGPA/percentage should be the aggregate CGPA/percentage based on all semesters/years. Conversion from CGPA to percentage or vice-versa given by individual Institute/University will NOT be considered. If the evaluation system is in grades, CGPA value will be considered and if the evaluation system is in marks, percentage value will be considered

Seat Distribution:

General- 14

OBC-10

SC-06

ST-03

OPPH-02

EWS-04

TOTAL-39

Eligibility

The candidates appearing qualifying degree final examination may also apply for the above programme. However, they are required to submit their mark/grade sheet showing 50% marks or 5.5/10 CGPA at the time of selection and admission, failing which the applicants must produce a certificate signed by the Principal or Registrar of the College/ University last attended stating that all examinations including practical necessary for award of the degree have been completed, in order to be eligible for admission, in the prescribed format given in the Annexure-I. Such candidates have to produce their final result latest by 30th September 2020; else their admission will stand cancelled and all fees paid including Caution deposit will be forfeited by the Institute.

Application

Interested candidates satisfying the eligibility criteria may submit an online application at following the instructions.

Applicants are advised to

Read the Advertisement carefully,
Read the instructions to fill up the online application form
Fill up and submit the online application form accordingly.
Pay non-refundable application fee of Rs. 500/- only through Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Director National Institute of Technology, Rourkela” payable at Rourkela.

Important dates

Application form will be available in the Institute website for online Submission: MARCH 18th , 2020 (Monday)
Closing date of online application: MAY 15th, 2020 (Friday)
Last date of receipt of Hard copy of Application: MAY 20th, 2020 (Wednesday)
Publication of list of applicants shortlisted for Written Test, Personal Interaction and Counselling: MAY 22nd, 2020 (Friday)
Date of Written Test,Personal Interaction, Counselling and Admission: JUNE 5th , 2020 (Friday)
Registration for the 1st Semester (Tentative): JULY 21st, 2020 (Tuesday)
Starting of class for the 1st Semester (Tentative): JULY 22nd, 2020 (Wednesday)