IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023: Application Form

IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023 will begin in April 2023. The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai has started the need-based distance course with the recommendation of UGC in the field of population data analysis and the interrelationship between population and development namely; M.A. in Population Studies. Candidates must go through the article below for further details regarding the admission process.

• The application process for IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023 has closed.
• The last date to apply was April 2, 2023.
• The admission process for the academic year 2023-24 is now over.
• The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Population Studies through distance education. The course is designed for working professionals who want to gain knowledge and skills in the field of population studies. The course is offered in two modes: online and offline.

IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023 Dates

Below in the table the candidates can check IIPS Distance Education Admission Dates:

IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023 Schedule

Events	Dates (tentative)
Last date of submission of application form for Master and Doctor of Philosophy in Population Studies/Biostatistics & Demography (Ph.D.) and Part-Time PhD Programme	18 March 2023
Last date to apply for Post Doctoral Fellowship	01 July 2023
Online release of admit card	03 April 2023
Entrance exam date	10 April 2023
Declaration of selected candidate for admission	05 May 2023

IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023 Application Process

The application form can be obtained from the  Head, Department of Extra-Mural Studies and Distance Education, International Institute for Population Sciences, Deonar, Mumbai-400 088 in person or by sending a self-addressed 50/- stamped envelope (25cm x 12cm) or can be downloaded from the official website of the institute. Candidates should make sure that application form must be completed and should be attached with the enclosures. The completed application form must be sent to Head, Department of Extra-Mural Studies and Distance Education on or before the last date of submission. Official Site- http://iipsindia.org/

The eligibility criteria for the MA in Population Studies through distance education are as follows:

• Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Applicants must have a minimum of two years of work experience.
• Applicants must have a good understanding of English.

Application Fees:

Application Fees

Category	Fees
General	Rs 1000/
OBC	Rs 500/-
SC/ST/PWD	Rs 250/-

Fee once deposited will not be refunded. 

IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023 Eligibility Criteria

M.A in Population Studies: Admission to this course is open to all those with a Bachelor’s degree in any social science subject/Health/Maths/ Stats or any similar degree recognized by Indian/Foreign universities with 50 percentage marks for general candidates and 45 per cent marks for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC and PWD category.

• Candidates having a master’s degree and also those who are having work experience will be given due weightage.
• The cutoff percentage can further be reduced by the admission committee for candidates with any additional qualifications.

IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023 Fee Structure

The fee structure for the MA in Population Studies through distance education is as follows:

• Course fee: Rs. 50,000
• Examination fee: Rs. 1,000

For more information, please visit the official website of IIPS: https://www.iipsindia.ac.in/

Fees

Charges	Fees
Processing Fee	INR 500/-
Tuition Fee (Course Fee)	INR 1500/-
Contact Programme Fee	INR 600/-
Examination Fee (per paper)	INR 200/-
Degree Certificate Fee	INR 200/-
Convocation Charge	INR 500/-
Course extension fee	INR 7500/-
Re-examination Fee (per paper)	INR 500/-
Re-evaluation Fee (per paper)	INR 500/-
Provisional Certificate Fee	INR 100/-
Transcript Fee	INR 500/-
Duplicate Certificate	INR 800/-
Duplicate ID Card	INR 100/-

IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023 Important Guidelines

• There are 100 seats available for admission to this course. However, the Institute reserves the right to decide a number of students to be enrolled in each academic session depending upon the number of applications received.
• Selection of candidates for the course will be done by a selection committee duly constituted by the Director of the Institute.
• Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates will be considered as per the Government of India norms.

IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023 Courses Offered

The institute offers M.A in population studies to eligible candidates. Given below is the list of components of teaching under this programme:

• Sociology, Psychology, and Anthropology
• Economics and Geography
• Statistical Methods
• Introduction to Demography and History of Demographic Data
• Fertility and Nuptiality
• Evaluation, Adjustment of Demographic Data and Population Projection
• Introduction to Demographic and Statistical Software
• Migration & Urbanization
• Historical Demography
• Gender and Reproductive Health
• Population & Development
• Research Methodology
• Concepts and Measures of Global Health
• Population Policies, Programme Evaluation of Health & Family Welfare Program
• Advanced Statistical Packages and their Application in Large-scale Data
• Morbidity, morbidity and Public Health
• Population Ageing and Health Transition
• Biostatistics
• Urbanization, Space and Planning

IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023 Highlights

The selection process for the MA in Population Studies through distance education is as follows:

• Applicants will be shortlisted based on their academic qualifications and work experience.
• Shortlisted applicants will be required to appear for an online entrance test.
• The final selection will be based on the performance in the entrance test and the interview.

IIPS Distance Education Admission Highlights

Admission Name	IIPS Distance Education Admission 2023
Conducting Body	International Institute for Population Sciences
Level	State Level
Official website	https://www.iipsindia.ac.in/

FAQs

What is the fullform of IIPS?

IIPS stands for International Institute for Population Science.

Is IIPS distance education degree valid?

Yes, IIPS distance education degree valid.

Who conduct IIPS Distance Education Admission?

International Institute for Population Science, Mumbai conduct IIPS Distance Education Admission.

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