M.A. in Economics 

at Delhi School of Economics, North Campus

Admission to all the Delhi School of Economics (DSE) courses is entrance-based. While DSE accepts CUET UG exam for admission to its undergraduate courses, admission to all the PG programmes will be subject to the CUET- PG exam starting admission 2024. The institute along with DU started accepting CUET UG starting 2022 and the CUET PG. Before this, admission to UG was based on merit in Class 12 and PG admission was mostly subject to DUET exam previously conducted by DU. The eligibility requirements for all the MA (Economics) is graduation in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate. 

Candidates seeking admission must apply via DUET starting 2023 academic year. For the same, students can visit the official website of the same.

As per the data collected from unofficial sources on the internet, there are more than 200 seats for MA in Economics.

The college offers fellowship on the basis of merit score of candidates. Also, at the time of applying for DSE Scholarship candidates must check out the eligibility specified by the college. Below mentioned are the most prominent scholarships offered at DSE: 

• Dr. Manmohan Singh Fellowship
• A.N. Ram scholarship

Note: Apart from this two substantial scholarships in memory of the late Professor Suresh Tendulkar have recently been endowed.

As per the data collected from unofficial sources on the internet, the total fee for BA (Hons) in Economics at Delhi School of Economics is INR 12,080.

DSE admission to MA course is based on the overall DUET cutoff. Analysing the previous year DSE cutoff 2022, the Round 1 closing percentage for M.A. in Economics was 7.62, for M.A. in Geography, it was 67.45 and for M.A. in Sociology, it was 8.38 for the General category. The DUET cutoff was concluded with the release of Round 4 Seat Allotment. The closing ranks for M.A. in Economics was same i.e 7.62, whereas for M.A. in Geography was 75.78 and for M.A. in Sociology was 55.07. If taken into consideration the trend analysis of DSE for M.A. in Geography has seen a decrease in closing percentage. Candidates seeking admission to Delhi School of Economics MA course can refer to the table given below to check out the DUET cutoff:

The Delhi School of Economics fees for MBA in HRD, IB, and MA course is around INR 97,540. Moreover, The Foreign Students would have to pay an annual fee of US$ 3,500. The total fee is subject to timely revisions by University of Delhi.

For admission to MA programme offered by DSE, candidates need to apply through CUET PG official portal. The application fee of CUET PG is as given below: 

Note:

• For CUET PG candidates outside India, the application fee is INR 5,000 for up to three test papers.

Delhi School of Economics offers entrance-based admission to MA. To be eligible for admission to MA, candidates are required to appear for the CUET-UG exam conducted by NTA. Further candidates must pass graduation degree from a recognised institute or university.

Delhi School of Economics MA admission 2023 will be conducted through the Common Seat Allocation System Portal (CSAS PG) by Delhi University based on the Common University Entrance Test (CUET PG) scores. CUET PG 2023 applications are open and the last date to apply is April 19, 2023. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website – cuet.nta.nic.in. CUET PG 2023 exam will be held from June 1 to June 10, 2023.

Registrations for DSE MA Economics admission 2023 will begin after CUET PG result declaration of the official website – admission.uod.ac.in. As per the DU admission policy, 50% seats will be reserved for DU students, while admission to the 50% seats will be provided through CUET.

• Admission to the course is done on the basis of the candidate's performance in the past qualifying exam and entrance exam.
• Only the candidates who have qualified the entrance exam are eligible to apply for Merit seats. 
• The entrance exam will contain objective type questions and there will be negative marking for wrong answers. 
• The exam will evaluate candidates on the basis of microeconomic theory, macroeconomic theory, mathematical techniques and probability, statistics & elementary econometrics
• Students applying for MA Economics should score 40% (General Category), 36% (OBC) and 20% (SC/ST) in the entrance exam to qualify
• Separate merit lists will be put up for the reserved and general categories to be admitted through the Entrance Test and through Direct Admissions.
• The admission of students to the course will be provisional and will be confirmed by the Admission Committee of the University only after verification of the original certificates.