 Research Areas:
- Science, Technology and Society,
- Marginalized Group
Eligibility:
- MA in Sociology, Social work.
- Applicant should be below 28 years as on 30th November, 2015. Age relaxation applicable as per Government Rules.
How to Apply:
- Candidates may apply online at http://admission.iist.ac.in/online_application/index.php
- The applicants will not be allowed to make any changes in the profile registration once submitted. Hence, utmost care should be taken by the applicant while filling the profile.
- Application fee is to the extent of Rs. 250/- per Department code (Rs.125/- for SC/ ST/ PWD/ Women applicants).
- If the applicant is eligible and wishes to apply for more than one Department code, he/she has to submit the application and application fee for the respective Department codes separately. The application fee is nonrefundable.
- All the applicants have to bring the bank challan copy of the respective department code at the time of the interview as proof.
- SC/ ST/ OBC/ Persons with Disabilities (PWD) applicants shall upload in the website, the relevant certificate before the prescribed date.
Selection Process:
- From the eligible applicants, a short-listing will be done, taking into account their applicable GATE/ NET scores. Therefore applicants are advised to enter:
- GATE score through which Master’s Degree has been pursued.
- Best GATE score if the applicant possesses more than one GATE score.
- Depending on the number of applicants who have applied, the final selection is based on an interview, which will be conducted at IIST, Thiruvananthapuram during first week of January 2016.
- In case of very large number of applicants being shortlisted for PhD admission, a written test will be conducted for shortlisting applicants for the interview.
- Selected applicants will be intimated within a week after the final interview.
- Outstation applicants will be reimbursed to and fro sleeper class train fare/ bus fare by shortest route from the place mentioned in the application to Thiruvananthapuram, or actual fare paid (whichever is less) for attending the interview.
- The applicants are advised to make their own arrangements for their stay at Thiruvananthapuram, at their cost.
Important Dates:
Closing date for online submission of applications: 4th December, 2015
Last Date for Payment of application fee and uploading the challan: 8th December, 2015
Display of shortlisted applicants for written test or interview in website: 15th December, 2015
Display of selected applicants: 11th January, 2016
For admission brochure: https://www.iist.ac.in/sites/default/files
/admissions/IISTPhdAdmissionsJan2016-1.pdf
For more details, please visit: https://www.iist.ac.in/admissions/phd/regular
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