Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) – Admission to Master of Science (M.Sc) in Economics

 

Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) offers a prestigious two-year Master of Science (M.Sc) in Economics program, commencing from August 2024. IGIDR is a distinguished research institute, established and fully funded by the Reserve Bank of India, dedicated to conducting research on development issues from a multi-disciplinary perspective.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for admission to the M.Sc Economics program at IGIDR, candidates must fulfill the following criteria:

  1. Mathematics Requirement: Applicants must have studied Mathematics at the higher secondary level.

  2. Qualifying Marks: Candidates should have the qualifying percentage of marks or its equivalent in the qualifying degrees as specified below:

    • For BA/BSc Economics: 55% for General (GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL) category and 50% for SC/ST/PwD.

    • For BCom/BStat/BSc (Physics/Mathematics)/BTech/BE: 60% for General (GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL) category and 55% for SC/ST/PwD.

Admission Process:

The selection of candidates for the M.Sc Economics program at IGIDR will be based on their performance in the Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduate (CUET-PG) and  interview followed by it.

Important Information:

  • The M.Sc Economics program is a two-year course starting from August 2024.
  • IGIDR is an advanced research institute established and fully funded by the Reserve Bank of India.

Application Procedure:

Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for admission through the official IGIDR website. The application process will include appearing for the CUET-PG and participating in the interview as part of the selection process.

For More details visit http://www.igidr.ac.in/