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Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree (under 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 or 10+2+2+1 year bridge course pattern of study or any other pattern fulfilling the mandatory requirements
of 15 years formal education), with a minimum of 3 years work experience, with 45% of marks (35% for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and with a minimum of 5 years work experience).

Admission: Those satisfying the eligibility requirements will be called for an interview by the Selection Committee. The names of selected candidates will be notified on the Institute’s Notice Board after all the interviews are over.

Reservation of Seats (for all courses offered)

As per Government of India regulations.

Financial Assistance (if any)

1. Sir Dorabji Tata Research Scholarship: Two scholarships of the value of Rs. 5,000/- per month, known as Sir Dorabji Tata Research Scholarship, are available for M.Phil. scholars. Each scholarship is tenable for two years. Additionally, a contingency grant of Rs. 5,000/- per annum is available.
2. Jamsetji Tata Research Scholarships: The Jamsetji Tata Trust has instituted five research scholarships in the area of Disaster Management. These scholarships are for Rs. 10,000/- per month and have a contingency grant of Rs. 40,000/- per annum.
3. UGC Junior Research Fellowship: Junior Research Fellowship of the UGC is available to scholars who have qualified for it through the National Eligibility Test conducted by the UGC. The value of the fellowship is Rs. 8,000/- per month for the first two years, and Rs. 9,000/- per month for the next two years. A contingency grant of Rs. 10,000/- per annum for the first two years and Rs. 20,500/- per annum for the next two years is also available.
4. Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowships: Scheduled Caste candidates admitted to the M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes are eligible to apply for the Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship awarded by the UGC. The Fellowship is for Rs. 8,000/- for the initial two years and Rs. 9,000/- for the remaining three years. The contingency grant available is Rs. 10,000/- per annum for the initial two years and Rs. 20,500/- for the remaining three years. House Rent Allowance will be given as per the UGC pattern to students who are not provided with hostel accommodation.
5. School of Rural Development Fellowship: The School of Rural Development provides 3 M.Phil. and 2 Ph.D. Fellowships upto Rs. 5,000 per month.
6. Other Fellowships: A few Fellowships are available with Jamsetji Tata Centre for Disaster Management and TISS-LSE Research Fellowships. A separate notification will be issued asking TISS Research Scholars to apply for these two categories of fellowships.

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