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If you think the Indian
Institutes of Technologies are only about technology and pure sciences, you
will be wrong. For in IIT Chennai, there is a unique course offered in the
field of human relationships in contemporary contexts. Yes there is a five year
integrated Master of arts programme offered in Development Studies and Master
of arts programme in English Studies. Admission to these courses is done through
Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination (HSEE). Some highlights are
given below:-
Institute
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Indian
Institute of Technology (IIT Chennai)
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Programme
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M.A. in Development Studies 23 seats
M.A. in English Studies 23 seats
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Eligibility
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Completed or
appearing in 2014 final examination of the 10+ 2 system recognized by state/
central government.
Should secure
60% minimum aggregate in the above exam for Gen and OBC categories and 55%
for SC/ST and PD categories
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Age
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Candidates
birthday should fall on or after 01.10.1989; relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST and
PD categories
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Date
of exam
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20.04.2014
between 10.00 hrs to 13.00 hrs
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Exam centres
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Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai,
New Delhi, and Thiruvananthapuram
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Exam
mode
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Examination
consists of 2 Parts
Part
I –
Multiple
choice questions for 2.5 hrs.
1) English and comprehension skill
2)Analytical and Quantitative ability
3) General Studies
4) Environment and ecology
Part
II – requires the candidate to write an essay on general topic for 0.5 hrs
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Last
date
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Online
application ends on 17.01.2014; Completed application should reach within
17.00hrs on 27.01.2014
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Results
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Ranks
and scores will be declared online on 14.05.2014 (Reservation as per
Government of India rules)
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Website
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http://hsee.iitm.ac.in/
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