Indira Gandhi Institute Of Development Research Phd

I want to get admission in PhD in Indira Gandhi Institute Of Development Research so can you please tell me the eligibility for admission?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

Indira Gandhi Institute Of Development Research offers Ph.D in Development Studies course.

Ph.D in Development Studies

The Ph.D. programme is designed to create academic researchers as well as professionals who are capable of conducting policy analysis, relating to national and global economic and development issues, from a quantitative and inter-disciplinary perspective.

Duration:

Ph.D. students are required to take fourteen courses (four compulsory and ten optional), which they are expected to complete in two years.

Students are required to take the course on Research Methodology and the course on Seminar Series.

Admission Eligibility:

M.A./M.Sc. in Economics/M.Stat./M.Sc. (Physics or Mathematics or Environmental Science or Operations Research)/M.B.A./M.Tech./M.E./ B.Tech./B.E. with at least 55% aggregate marks for Economics discipline and 60% aggregate marks for other disciplines. The applicant must have studied mathematics at the higher secondary or higher level.

Financial Assistance:

Ph.D. students receive a monthly stipend of ` 17,000/- in the first two years.

Those students, who fulfil the terms and conditions for Ph.D. registration, would receive a monthly stipend of ` 26,000/- after Ph. D. registration in the third year.

The stipend amounts are likely to be revised.

Students are required to provide part time research or teaching assistantship from their second year onwards.

Contact-

IGIDR
Gen. A.K.Vaidya Marg
Goregaon East,
Mumbai - 400 065 (INDIA)
Tel: (022) 2840 0919/20/21,28416200 (Board Number)
Fax: (022) 2840 2752/28416399