Archives and Records Management

Diploma in Archives and Records Management

National Archives of India, School of Archival Studies, The Director General of Archives, Janpath, New Delhi – 110001 Objective: To train the candidates in various disciplines of Archival Studies viz. Records Management, conservation, reprography and information Sciences. Eligibility: M.A. (History) second class with minimum 50% marks in aggregate with one optional paper in Modern Indian History (Post 1750 period.) OR M.A. in other streams of Social Science i.e. Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Linguistics, etc. with minimum 50% marks OR M.Sc. in Applied/ Physical Sciences with minimum 50% marks. Duration: One year  Seats: Out of total 30 seats, 10 seats are reserved for Master Degree in History and 10 seats for other streams, i.e. M.A. in social Sciences, M. Sc. in Applied/ Physical Sciences etc. and 10 seats are reserved for sponsored candidates. Reservation: Reservation as seats as per Government of India norms for SC/ ST/ OBC/ Person with disability. Age: Below 30 years for private candidates and below 50 years for sponsored candidates. Selection: For 20 Seats meant for Private candidates, admission would be made through a written test followed by an interview. Admission is made purely on merit basis. For sponsored candidate there is no entrance test and they are admitted purely on the basis of sponsorship of the employer/ department and recommendation of the Selection Committee. Course Fee: Rs 1500/- Last date: 22.9.08.

Gandhian Studies

MA Gandhian Studies

·   Panjab University, (5 Star by NAAC), Sector 14 Chandigarh 160014 Web: www.puchd.ac.in  Eligibility: B.A./ B.Com. obtaining 45 percent marks in any of the following subjects: History, Political Science, Economics, Philosophy, Psychology, Public Administration, Geography, Sociology OR Diploma or Postgraduate diploma in Gandhian Studies or M.A. examination in any of the above subjects or B.A./B.Com. in second class shall be eligible. (60% Academic Merit and 40% Aptitude Test. Seats: 20 Thrust Areas: Gandhian dimensions of Socio-Economic, Rural Reconstruction & Development. Democratic Decentralization with special reference to Panchayati Raj. Issues relating to Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies focusing on Gandhian views. Subjects: M.A. Previous: Life and Work of Mahatma Gandhi; Social and Political Thought of Mahatma Gandhi; Peace Studies; Any one - International Relations and Organisations, Social Work, Study of Tests. M.A. Final: Economic Thought of Mahatma Gandhi; Project Report on the basis of Field Work; Resolution of Conflicts with Special Reference to India; Any one - Gandhi and Panchayati Raj in India, Freedom Movement in South Asia with special reference to Indian Freedom Movement (countries included in this paper are Myanmar, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka), Political and Social Concepts. Last date: 1.7.08.

Philosophy

MA Philosophy

·   Panjab University, (5 Star by NAAC), Sector 14 Chandigarh 160014 Web: www.puchd.ac.in  Eligibility: B.A. with 45% marks in Psychology, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Mathematics or Physics, OR Guru Granth Acharya/ Shastri (New Scheme with English as a subject) examination provided he/she passed English at the Graduate level. Seats: 35 Thrust Areas: Ethics, Social Philosophy and Aesthetics. Subjects: M.A. Previous - Philosophical Psychology; Western Philosophy; Classical Indian Philosophy; Logic M.A. Final - Contemporary Western Philosophy; Ethics; Social and Political Philosophy; Philosophy of Religion; Aesthetics: Indian and Western; Philosophy of History and Culture; Modern Indian Thought Last date: 1.7.08.

Public Administration

MA Public Administration

·   Panjab University, (5 Star by NAAC), Sector 14 Chandigarh 160014 Web: www.puchd.ac.in Eligibility: B.A. (Pass) with 45% marks in Public Administration or History or Political Science or Economics or Sociology or Psychology; OR Has passed with at least 50% marks in the aggregate in LL.B. or B.Com. Seats: 55 + 5 NRI Thrust Areas: Public Policy, Administrative Theory, Personnel, Financial and Economic Administration. Apart from these, the areas of research and teaching include Development administration, Health, Education, social and Public Enterprise Management. The students are also exposed to Computer Applications. Subjects: M.A. Previous – Administrative Theory; Administrative Thought; Personnel and Financial Administration; Indian Political and Administrative Systems; Indian Economic and Social Systems.  M.A. Final  – Development Administration (Compulsory paper for all the students). The students will choose any one Group. Group – A: Applied Development Administration (with special reference to India) People’s Empowerment and local Governance (compulsory); Any three - Health and Educational Administration, Public Policy and Analysis, Administrative Law, Selected Aspects of Public Administration, Research Methods, Computer Applications and Information Technology, International and Comparative Administrative Systems, Disaster Management Group – B: Economic Administration (Public Sector and Co-operatives with special reference to India)Economic Administrations and Public Sector Management (Compulsory); Any three - Company and Co-operative Laws, Financial Management and Accounting, Marketing and materials management, Human Resource Management and industrial relations, Research Methods, Computer Applications and Information Technology, International and comparative Administrative System, Disaster Management.  Group – C: Social and Labour Welfare Administration (with special reference to India)Social welfare Administration (Compulsory); Any three - Labour Law and Administration, Industrial Psychology, Labour Economics, Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations, Research Methods, Computer applications and Information Technology, International and Comparative Administrative Systems, Disaster Management. Group – D: Administrative Management (with special reference to India)Administration and Office management (Compulsory); Any three - Techniques of Administrative Improvement and Project Management, Public Policy and Analysis, Administrative Law, Human Resource management and Industrial Relations, Researach Methods, Computer Applications and Information Technology, International and comparative Administrative System, Disaster Management. Last date: 1.7.08.

Human Resource

Master of Arts (M.A.) Human Resource Management

 

·   Jamia Milia Islamia, Faculty of Social Science, Maulana Mohd. Ali Jauhar Marg, New Delhi 110025 Web: www.jmi.nic.in  Tel: 26981717, 26985176 Prospectus and admission forms can be purchased from M/s. Maktaba Jamia Ltd., at the Gymnasium, Jamia Milia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi 110025 Eligibility: (a) B.B.S. / B.Com. (Hons.) Or B.A. (Hons.), three years curse from a recognized university in Social Work/ Sociology/ Psychology/ Economics/ Political Science/ History with not less than 50% marks.  OR (b) B.A. (three years course) with any to of the following subjects and with not less than 50% marks. Subjects: Sociology/ Psychology/ Economics/ Political Science and History. OR (c) B. Com./ B.A./ B. A./ B.Sc. (Hons.), (three years course) in any discipline (s)  other than mentioned at (a) and (b) above with not less than 55% marks. OR (d) 60% marks in any disciplines other than mentioned at (a), (b) and (c). Last date: 13.6.08. Entrance Test: 25.6.08. Weightage of entrance examination is 85% and interview is 15%. Candidates obtaining less then 33% marks in the Entrance Test will not be eligible for interview. There will be no negative making in the Entrance Tests. Seats: 45. Candidates called for interview shall be generally three times the total number of seats in the course concerned provided that they have secured at least 33% marks in the written test. Online application forms available. Reservation: 22.5% - Schedule Castes and Scheduled Tribes, 3% - Persons with Disabilities, 25% - Internal (Jamia) Students; Max. 5%. - Outstanding Players in some courses; NCC CADETS - Relaxations to the extent of 5% of marks in the aggregate or in subject concerned for students having “A” Certificate for admission to undergraduate courses or “B” or “C” Certificate for admission to Postgraduate Courses; N.S.S. Volunteers - N.S.S. Volunteers, who have attended two 10 days’ special Camps and one National Integration Camp or Republic Day Camp may be given a relaxation of 2% marks in the aggregate; Kashmiri Migrants: Kashmiri migrants need to apply and go through the complete process of admission. Their admission will be considered over and above the total number of seats but not exceeding one seat in technical/ professional courses and in other courses not exceeding 5% of the total seats in a course; ICCR Sponsored/ Nominated - 5% over and above of regular seats; Self financing - Not exceeding 10% of the regular seats; Supernumerary - 15% seats over and above regular seats (Out of the 15% seats, 5% seats of the supernumerary category shall be earmarked for NRIs. Their spouse, ward (s), dependant son (s) and daughters (inclusive of legally adopted children); Foreigners - 10%. Limited Hostel Accommodation for the students exists at present.

Social Work

MA Social Work

 

·   Jamia Milia Islamia, Faculty of Social Science, Maulana Mohd. Ali Jauhar Marg, New Delhi 110025 Web: www.jmi.nic.in  Tel: 26981717, 26985176 Prospectus and admission forms can be purchased from M/s. Maktaba Jamia Ltd., at the Gymnasium, Jamia Milia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi 110025 Eligibility: (a) B.A. (Hons) three years course in Social work/ Sociology/ Psychology/ Economics/ Political Science/History/ B.A. (Pass) three years course with any two of the following subjects: Sociology/ Psychology/ Economics/ Political Science/ History with not less than 50% marks in aggregate. OR (b) B.Sc. (Hons) Home Science, with not less than 50% marks in aggregate. OR (c) B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. or B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. (Hons.) in any discipline (s) other than those mentioned at (a) and (b) above with not less than 55% marks in aggregate. OR (d) 60% marks in any disciplines other than mentioned at (a), (b) and (c). Last date: 13.6.08. Entrance Test: 18.6.08 Weightage of entrance examination is 85% and interview is 15%. Candidates obtaining less then 33% marks in the Entrance Test will not be eligible for interview. There will be no negative making in the Entrance Tests. Seats: 45. Candidates called for interview shall be generally three times the total number of seats in the course concerned provided that they have secured at least 33% marks in the written test. Online application forms available. Reservation: 22.5% - Schedule Castes and Scheduled Tribes, 3% - Persons with Disabilities, 25% - Internal (Jamia) Students; Max. 5%. - Outstanding Players in some courses; NCC CADETS - Relaxations to the extent of 5% of marks in the aggregate or in subject concerned for students having “A” Certificate for admission to undergraduate courses or “B” or “C” Certificate for admission to Postgraduate Courses; N.S.S. Volunteers - N.S.S. Volunteers, who have attended two 10 days’ special Camps and one National Integration Camp or Republic Day Camp may be given a relaxation of 2% marks in the aggregate; Kashmiri Migrants: Kashmiri migrants need to apply and go through the complete process of admission. Their admission will be considered over and above the total number of seats but not exceeding one seat in technical/ professional courses and in other courses not exceeding 5% of the total seats in a course; ICCR Sponsored/ Nominated - 5% over and above of regular seats; Self financing - Not exceeding 10% of the regular seats; Supernumerary - 15% seats over and above regular seats (Out of the 15% seats, 5% seats of the supernumerary category shall be earmarked for NRIs. Their spouse, ward (s), dependant son (s) and daughters (inclusive of legally adopted children); Foreigners - 10%. Limited Hostel Accommodation for the students exists at present.

 

Social Science

M.Phil. – Social Science

 

·   Banasthali University, P.O. Banasthali Vidyapith – 304022. Tel: 01438 – 228456, 228975, 228990 Jaipur Campus - C – 62, Sarojini Marg, C – Scheme, Jaipur – 302001 Tel:- (0141) 5118721/ 22, 2361500, Fax:- (0141) 2375322 Web: www.bansathali.rog (Accredited ‘A’ by NAAC, UGC) University for women: University with a difference Online submission of application is also possible. It is mandatory to wear Khadi in University campus. Banasthali is situated in district Tank in the State of Rajasthan it is 72 Km. South of the State capital Jaipur. Eligibility: Masters Degree in one of the Social Science disciplines with 55% or B.A. with at least 48% aggregate followed by MA with at least 48% aggregate. For SC/ST it is 40%. Course Content: Group A – compulsory: Research Methodology in Social Sciences; Dissertation; Teacher, Teaching and Higher Education; Sessional and Practicals Work Group B – Disciplinary Courses (a) Economics - Selected Topics in Advance Economic Theory, Indian Economic Problems and Issues, Introduction to Econometrics, Regional  Economic Analysis and Planning, Comparative Economic Systems, International Economy with reference to the third world countries with special reference to India, International Money Banking and Exchange – rate Problems, Econometrics. Group C – Inter-disciplinary Courses (a) Economics -  Sociology of Economic Development, Industry and Society, Selected Problems in Modern Indian Economic History Forms available from: April 2008 Last date: 8.5.08, with late fee Rs 600 - 15.5.08. A limited number of seats are available for Foreign/ NRI Students

 

History

MA History

·   University Of Hyderabad, Schools Of Humanities, Social Sciences, P. O. Central University, Hyderabad 500046 (Awarded the status of ‘University with Potential for Excellence’ by the UGC and top grade of A*****  by NAAC). Web: www.uohyd.ernet.in  Duration: 4 semesters Entrance examinations: 1 - 7 June 08 at Ahmadabad, Aizawl, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Patna, Pune, Tirupati, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam.  Eligibility: At least 50% marks in the Bachelor’s degree and at least 50% marks in History; OR Second class with at least 50% marks in the Bachelor’s degree and at least 55% marks in aggregate in the allied subject’s viz. Political Science, Public Administration, Economics, Sociology, Anthropology, Indology, Archaeology, Ancient Indian History and Culture; OR First class Bachelor’s degree in any subject (s) with at least 60% marks in aggregate. For calculating the prescribed percentage marks obtained in the language papers of the qualifying degree will be excluded. Reservation: 15% and 7.5% for SC and ST candidates respectively, 3% for physically handicapped candidates.  Relaxation in the prescribed percentage of marks is also provided for these categories. Seats: 35Forms available from: 4.4.08 Last date: 3.5.08 Forms can be downloaded from their website. Subjects: The main thrust of the first two semesters is to equip the students in certain core compulsory courses in both Indian and non-Indian history. These are designed to be comprehensive and introduce students into the various interpretative dimensions of understanding the history of human civilization with a focus on India. During semesters III and IV a wide range of special courses as optionals are offered by the Department thus providing an opportunity for student to specialise in specific areas of Indian History. Students also have an opportunity to do at least two courses outside the Department during third or fourth semesters with the aim to encourage inter-disciplinary studies. Entrance Examination:  Essays and objective type questions to assess the general aptitude and capability of the candidates and their knowledge of the subject for pursuing the course concerned. Each paper also contains a small percentage of objective type questions on subjects of general knowledge and contemporary concern. Inclusion of short extracts and questions based on it or the inclusion of “fill in the blanks” based on well-known historical facts. Hostel Accommodation: There are altogether 12 hostels on the campus at present, of which eight are for men and the rest four are for women. Of the total number of seats in he hostels, 22.5% are reserved for candidates belonging to S.C/ S.T and 3% for Physically Challenged students.

·   Panjab University, (5 Star by NAAC),  Sector 14 Chandigarh 160014 Web: www.puchd.ac.in  Eligibility: B.A./ B.Sc. Examination with Philosophy or Political Science or Art or Geography or Sanskrit or Sociology or History or Public Administration or Economics obtaining at least 45 percent marks in the subject or A person who has already passed the M.A. Examination in any of the above subjects. Seats: 40 Thrust Areas: History, Culture and Archaeology including Epigraphy, Numismatics, Art and Architect and the study of Political, Social, Economic History and Institutions and the spread of Indian Civilization abroad through study and research of the original sources. Subjects MA Previous: (Any Four) History of Indian from Harappan Period to 78 A.D; Political History of India from 78 A.D. to 650 A.D; Political History of India from 650 A.D. to 1207 A.D.; Dynastic History of Northern India from 650 A.D. to 1207 A.D.; South Indian History; History of Indian Religions; Indian Architecture; Sculpture and Painting; Indian Iconography; Historical Geography of Ancient India. Subjects MA Final: (Any two groups) Group – A: Archaeology - Prehistoric and Protohistoric Archaeology of India; Archaeological Methods and Techniques and early Historic Archaeology. Group – B: Epigraphy and Numismatics - Palaeography and Epigraphy; Numismatics. Group – C: Greater India - Central Asia, China, and Tibet; Burma, Thailand, Indonesia and Cambodia. Group – D:  Social, Economic Life & Institutions of Ancient India; Political Ideas and Institutions of Ancient India. Group – E: History of Literature - Pali and Prakrit Literature; Sanskrit Literature. Group – F: Ancient World - Afro-Asian Civilization; European Civilization.  Last date: 1.7.08

Psychology

 

Diploma in Consumer Psychology & Advertising

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Department of Advanced Liberal Studies, Takshila Campus, Khandwa Road, Indore 452001 (A four star university) Web: www.dauniv.ac.in Duration: 2 semesters Seats: 40 Eligibility: Graduate with 50% in Psychology/ Economics/ Sociology/ Commerce. Application form may also be downloaded from the website. Reservation as per State Government Rules. Last date: 25.6.08 Admission test/ Interview will be conducted by individual Schools/ Institutes.