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Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies 

  • Public/Government Institute
  • Estd. 1959

Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
IIT Madras 
Overview

Duration

5 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Type of University

Public/Government,Autonomous

Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
IIT Madras 
Curriculum

Latest curriculum for Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies at IIT Madras can be downloaded from the below link. The curriculum PDF has semester wise course structure, electives and detailed course content. You can also check course curriculum of other specializations offered in B.A. at IIT Madras

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Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
IIT Madras 
Placements

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Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
IIT Madras 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is eligibility for BSc from IIT Madras?

A: 

Candidates seeking admission to the BSc programme offered at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras are required to meet the IIT Madras BSc eligibility criteria. Candidates who have passed the Class 12 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 75% aggregate from a recognised Board can apply for admission to the BSc programme.

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Q:   Can we join IIT Madras without JEE?

A: 

Yes, there are many other courses for which the selection criteria are different and the prescribed entrance exam is also other than JEE-Main and JEE-Advanced. Below are some of the courses offered at IIT Madras along with their eligibility criteria and entrance exam:

  • MTech: IIT Madras offers a two-year full-time M.Tech programme across various specialisations. The institute inducts candidates for the M.Tech programmes based on valid GATE scores followed by the counselling process.
  • MBA: For admission to the full-time two year MBA programme at IIT Madras, candidates are required to appear for the CAT exam. Candidates based on their CAT scores will be shortlisted for the Group Discussion & Personal Interview (PI) round.
  • MSc: IIT Madras accepts admission to the MSc programme based on a valid score/ rank in the IIT-JAM exam.

Q:   How can I get admission in IIT Madras?

A: 

To seek admission to the BTech programme offered at IIT Madras, candidates need to visit the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and fill out the application form in online mode for JEE Main. For other courses such as MSc, MTech, BS-MS (Dual Degree) etc., candidates must visit the official website of respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill out the application form in online mode. IIT Madras admission to most of the courses is entrance-based. For detailed information around IIT Madras course admission, click here.

Q:   What is the fees for BSc in IIT Madras?

A: 

Candidates who get admission to the BS or BS plus MS integrated programme offered at IIT Madras are required to pay the IIT Madras BSc fees according to the components mentioned below: 

Course NameOne-Time FeesTuition FeesHostel and Mess Fees
BSINR 7,050INR 1.2 Lacs - INR 10 lakh

Hostel: INR 1.74 lakh

Mess: INR 1.37 lakh

BS plus MSINR 7,050INR 10 lakh

Hostel: INR 2.15 lakh

Mess: INR 1.72 lakh

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Q:   What is the expected JEE Main cutoff 2024?

A: 

NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota: 

Category

JEE Main 2024 Expected Cutoff

Common Rank List

90-91

Gen-EWS

75-76

OBC-NCL

73-74

SC

51-52

ST

37-38

PwD

0.0013527

Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
IIT Madras 
Entry Requirements

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Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
IIT Madras 
Admission Process

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  • Entrance Test
  • Merit Screening

Important Dates

Jul 23, 2024
Reporting for admission (tentative)
Jul 26, 2024
Orientation Programme (tentative)
Jul 29, 2024
Commencement of Classes (tentative)

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Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
IIT Madras 
 
Students also asked

Q:   Can I join a B.Sc course at IIT Madras without giving JEE?

A: 

IIT Madras BSc admission is entrance-based as the institute primarily accepts the rank and scores of the JEE Main examination for admission to its full-time BSc programme. However, if candidates wish to apply for the integrated BS plus MS programme, then they can apply for admission through the scores of the IISER Aptitude Test. Therefore, you can join the BSc course at IIT Madras without giving the JEE.   

Q:   Can I get admission to IIT Madras with a low JEE rank?

A: 
Admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) is highly competitive and the admission process is based on the candidate's JEE Advanced rank. However, admission to IIT Madras or any other IIT with a low JEE rank is unlikely, as the cutoff for admission is generally very high. That being said, it's important to remember that JEE rank is not the only factor that IITs consider during the admission process. Other factors such as academic performance, extracurricular activities, and achievements in related fields may also be taken into account. Additionally, some IITs offer other admission channels like the Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) scheme, which allows foreign nationals to apply for admission to IITs based on their SAT scores. It's always best to check the official IIT Madras website for the most up-to-date information on their admission process, eligibility criteria, and other requirements.

Q:   Can I join BTech at IIT Madras without JEE?

A: 

No, IIT Madras BTech admission is only based on candidates' performance in JEE Maine exam, followed by the counselling round. JEE Main is also an eligibility test for JEE Advanced, which is conducted for admission to IITs. Candidates who have qualified for JEE Main are only eligible to appear for JEE Advanced entrance test for admission to IIT Madras BTech courses. To seek admission to the BTech programme offered at IIT Madras, candidates need to visit the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and fill out the application form in online mode for JEE Main. 

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Q:   Is IIT Madras good for Masters?

A: 

 Yes, IIT Madras is good for Masters' programme. During IIT Madras placements 2022, the highest package offered was INR 22 LPA. On the other hand, the average package stood at INR 13.98 LPA. 

Q:   Is IIT Madras good for placement?

A: 

The number of offers made over the past three years of IIT Madras placements indicates an improving trend. It increased by nearly 43% from 2021 to 2022 and then increased further by almost 8% from 2022 to 2023. See the below table for a detailed analysis of the number of offers made in the past three years:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2021)Placement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)
No. of offers1,0461,4911,612
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Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
IIT Madras 

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Answered 6 years ago

Hello Jayaprakash, This course has only 23 seats and usual government reservations apply. The entrance exam conducted is only for this course. Hence you need to be in 90 percentile at least to get admission.

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Discontinued (Jul 2023)-Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
IIT Madras 
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