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IIT Mandi MA Courses & Fees 2024: Eligibility & Selection, Application, Scholarships
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- IIT Mandi MA Eligibility & Highlights 2024
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- IIT Mandi MA Application Process 2024
- IIT Mandi M.A. Curriculum
- IIT Mandi Scholarships 2024
IIT Mandi MA Eligibility & Highlights 2024
IIT Mandi offers a MA course in Development Studies specialisation. Admission to the programme is done on the basis of merit in the entrance examination conducted by the institute followed by an interview round. Candidates seeking admission can apply for MA at IIT Mandi by filling out the online application within the due date.
MA in Development Studies is a two-year programme offered at the PG level. The courses is divided into four semesters. Find below the MA eligibility, selection criteria and fee:
| Course | Eligibility & Selection |
|---|---|
| MA in Development Studies (Curriculum) |
Eligibility: Candidates who have qualified for the award of a three/ four-year bachelor's degree (BA, BSc, BTech or equivalent), after Class 12 or equivalent schooling, from a recognised university or institute with at least 55% aggregate (or 6.0 CGPA on a scale 10) are eligible to apply for MA programme. Students belonging to reserved categories will get relaxation as per institute rules. Selection criteria: Entrance Exam (60% weightage) + Personal Interview (40% weightage) |
Note: SC/ ST/ PH students are given 100% waiver on tuition fees. Check here to know more about the fee structure.
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Q: What is the eligibility criteria for MA offered by IIT Mandi?
Candidates who have qualified for the award of a three/ four-year bachelor's degree (BA, BSc, BTech or equivalent), after Class 12 or equivalent schooling, from a recognised university or institute with at least 55% aggregate (or 6.0 CGPA on a scale 10) are eligible to apply for MA programme. Aspirants further must have the relevant documents at the time of admission for verification.
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Q: What is the cost of studying MA at IIT Mandi?
The total tuition fee for a two-year MA is INR 20,000. Candidates opting for hostel facilities will have to pay charges up to INR 88,000. This fee is calculated as per the first year/semester fees and hence the actual fee may vary. For more information related to the fee structure, candidates can reach out to the admission office or visit the official website (iitmandi.ac.in).
Upvote Q: How are the MA in Developmental Studies placements at IIT Mandi?
The key highlights of IIT Mandi placements for MA in Developmental Studies Class of 2022, 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:
Year | Number of students sitting for campus placement | Number of students placed | Median (in INR LPA) |
|---|---|---|---|
2020-22 | 7 | 4 | 4.8 |
2021-22 | 14 | 6 | 5.16 |
2022-24 | 15 | 2 | 4 |
Upvote Q: How to get admission in IIT Mandi in MA Development Studies?
Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements can fill out the application form by visiting the IIT-M official website (iitmandi.ac.in). Aspirants further need to take the entrance test conducted by the institute followed by a personal interview round. The weightage of the exam score is 60% and for the interview is 40%. Based on candidates' performance in both the selection rounds, seat allotment is carried out.
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The application process is online for MA programme. Find below the steps to apply for MA admission:
Step 1: Visit the official website- www.iitmandi.ac.in
Step 2: Read the instructions before filling out the online application.
Step 3: Pay a non-refundable application fee.
Step 4: Fill out the online application form.
Step 5: Upload the documents.
Step 6: Submit and print the application form.
IIT Mandi MA Application Process 2024: Important Documents
Find below the documents required at the time of the IIT Mandi MA form filling:
- Bachelor's degree and mark sheets
- Class 12 pass certificate
- Aadhar card
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size photograph
IIT Mandi M.A.Curriculum
| Specialization | Curriculum |
|---|---|
| M.A. in Development Studies |
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IIT Mandi Scholarships 2024
The institute offers Merit-cum-Means scholarships, Institute scholarships, etc. to the students pursuing MA from the institute. Students can also apply for scholarships available in National Scholarship Portal as per their eligibility. Find below IIT Mandi MA scholarships:
| Scholarship | Download |
|---|---|
| Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for General & OBC students | |
| Institute Scholarship for SC/ ST students |
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As per the latest report, 192 recruiters visited IIT Mandi in 2024 and placed 72.39% of the BTech Class 2024 in new-age job roles. The average package offered to BTech CSE students during IIT Mandi placements in 2024 stood at INR 34.46 LPA. Further, the overall average and median package offered to
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the IIT Mandi the highest package offered in 2024 placements is yet to be released on the official website. As per the media reports, the IIT Mandi the highest package offered during the 2023 placement drive stood at INR 60 LPA. The same is tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|
the highest Package | INR 60 LPA |
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As per the latest report, a total of 85 PPO were offered during IIT Mandi placements 2024. The total number of PPOs offered during IIT Mandi placements between 2022 and 2024 are tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2021) | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Total PPOs | 81 | 75 | 56 |
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The key highlights of IIT Mandi placements for its M.Tech CSE Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:
Year | Number of students sitting for campus placement | Number of students placed | Median Salary (in INR LPA) |
|---|---|---|---|
2021-23 | 11 | 15 | |
2022-24 | 8 | 2 | 20.3 |
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