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National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

No.NITR/AC/2013/L/2606 (iii)
Dt.13-MAY-2013
Advertisement for Admission to Master of Arts [MA] for the session 2013-14
Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to the MA in Development Studies programme
for the academic session 2013-14. Applicants are required to note the name of the Department, Programme and
Programme Code as mentioned below, that will be required at the time of filling ONLINE APPLICATION FORM.
Department
Programme
Humanities and Social

Sciences (HS)
Development
Studies
Programme
Code
HS1
Requisite Academic Qualification

B.Tech, B.A., B.Sc., B.Com. with 50% marks or 5.5/10
CGPA. Among B.A., B.Sc. and B.Com, applicants with
Honours will be given preference.
There is no relaxation in academic requirement for any category / caste of candidates because the minimum academic
requirement has been set to meet the basic challenges of the academic programme.
The above mentioned CGPA/percentage should be the aggregate CGPA/percentage based on all semesters/years.
Conversion from CGPA to percentage or vice-versa given by individual Institute/University will not be considered. If
the evaluation system is in grades, CGPA value will be considered and if the evaluation system is in marks, percentage
value will be considered.
Seat Distribution:
The distribution of seats for the said programme including slow pace is
General - 15 PH-01 OBC-08
SC - 04
ST - 02
Total - 30
If sufficient applicants will not be available, seats under OBC and PH categories may be filled up by General
category applicants.
Eligibility:
Admission to the programme will be made on the basis of career marking as decided by the Institute.
The candidates appearing qualifying degree final examination may also apply for the above programme. However,
they are required to submit their mark/grade sheet showing 50% marks or 5.5/10 CGPA at the time of selection and
admission, failing which the applicants must produce a certificate signed by the Principal or Registrar of the
College/University last attended stating that all examinations including practicals necessary for award of the degree
have been completed, in order to be eligible for admission, in the prescribed format given in the Annexure-I. Such
candidates have to produce their final result latest by 30th September 2013; else their admission will stand
cancelled and all fees paid including Caution deposit will be forfeited by the Institute.
Slow Pace:
MA programme is also offered in slow pace (4 years) to candidates, employed (including self employment) in industry
/ organizations in and around Rourkela. Their admission will be within the approved seat limit as mentioned in the
seat distribution. Eligibility criteria, selection process and fees are same as those for regular students studying in
normal pace.
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Certificates for claiming reservation:

Applicants claiming reservation under SC/ST/OBC/PH quota are required to produce valid certificate as
detailed below at the time of admission failing which their candidature will be treated as General category:
a)
The OBC and PH certificates should have been issued on or after 01.01.2013.
b)
Candidates claiming reservation under SC/ST quota are required to produce SC/ST certificate as
prescribed by the Govt. of India.
c)
Candidates claiming reservation under OBC quota are required to produce OBC certificate
(Annexure-II) and undertaking (Annexure-III) in the prescribed format for admission to academic
programmes (and not the format for employment/recruitment).
d)
Candidates claiming reservation under PH quota are required to produce PH certificate as per
following:
For physically challenged category, a minimum of 40% disability is required subject to the condition
that the candidate is capable of carrying out all activities related to theory and practical work as
applicable to various programmes without any special concessions and exemptions.
Physically challenged candidates shall bring the Physically Challenged (PH) Certificate in the
prescribed format given in Annexure IV. This certificate shall be signed by three members of Medical
Board duly constituted by the State or Central Government under Person with Disability (PWD) Act.
One of the doctors in the Medical Board shall be a specialist in the particular field pertaining to the
disability. The name, degree, and specialization of all the doctors, date of issue shall be clearly visible
in the certificate.
The Medical Officer of NIT Rourkela may assess the Physically Challenged (PH) certificate and the
decision of the Medical Officer is final and binding on the candidate.
Attention of the PH candidates is drawn to Chapter XI, Section 56 of PWD Act for persons with severe
disability. A disability of 80% or more is termed as severe disability. Suitability of such candidates for
carrying out all activities related to theory and practical work as applicable to various programmes
without any special concessions and exemption will be examined by the Institute authority with help
of Medical Officer and the admission of such candidates is subject to the decision of the authority.
How to apply:
Interested candidates satisfying the eligibility criteria may submit online application at http://application.nitrkl.ac.in
following the instructions.
Applicants are advised to
(a) Read the advertisement carefully,
(b) Read the instructions to fill up the online application form
(c) Fill up and submit the online application form accordingly.
(d) Pay non-refundable application fee of Rs.500/- online from online application portal.
Applicants are NOT required to send hard copy of the application form or any other document(s) to NIT Rourkela.
However, candidates who will be called for selection/admission will be required to submit the following at the time of
reporting:
(1) Signed copy of the application form,
(2) A set of Xerox copies of all certificates from HSC onwards.
The same will be forwarded to the Academic Office by the department for record. They also need to produce original
certificates from HSC onwards for verification.
The list of selected candidates will be displayed in our Institute website www.nitrkl.ac.in and no postal intimation
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will be sent to the selected candidates. The candidates are requested to visit our Institute website for the merit list,
selection, counseling and admission as per following schedule:
Important Dates:
Event
Date
Application form will be available in the Institute website for online submission
May 13, 2013 (Monday)
Closing date of online application
June 10, 2013 (Monday)
Publication of list of applicants in the Institute website
June 11, 2013 (Tuesday)
Selection and admission
June 18-19, 2013 (Tuesday &

Wednesday)
Registration for the 1st Semester
July 22, 2013 (Monday)
Starting of class
July 23, 2013 (Tuesday)
Fees to be paid at the time of admission:

Sl. No.
Fee Heads
Amount (Rs.)
1.
Admission fee including Hostel admission (One time fee)
1500/-
2.
Tuition fee
6000/-[ Nil for SC/ST

students]
3.
Other fees (Exam., Library. etc.)
3000/-
4.
Institute Development Contribution ( One time fee)
5000/
5.
Student Activity fee
1500/-
6.
Medical fee
1000/-
7.
Hostel seat rent
2000/-
8.
Book Fee
1000/-
9.
Caution Money (One time fee, refundable only on completion of the programme)
5000/-
10.
Mess Advance
14500/-
TOTAL
40500/- (34500/for SC/ST students)
The above fee is only for the 1st semester. For remaining semesters the approximate fee
including Mess dues will be
29500/- (23500/for SC/ST students)
Refund Rule:
If a student is removed or he/she withdraws/leaves the Institute in the mid-session without completing the entire
programme, all fees paid including the caution deposit will be forfeited by the institute. Mess advance may be
refunded after deduction of dues, if any.
For further queries if any, please mail us in the e-mail ID: admission@nitrkl.ac.in
Sd/Assistant Registrar (Academic)
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Admission
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National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

Humanities and Social

Requisite Academic Qualification

Certificates for claiming reservation:

May 13, 2013 (Monday)

Closing date of online application

June 10, 2013 (Monday)

Publication of list of applicants in the Institute website

June 11, 2013 (Tuesday)

Selection and admission

June 18-19, 2013 (Tuesday &

Registration for the 1st Semester

July 22, 2013 (Monday)

July 23, 2013 (Tuesday)

Fees to be paid at the time of admission:

Admission fee including Hostel admission (One time fee)

6000/-[ Nil for SC/ST

Other fees (Exam., Library. etc.)

Institute Development Contribution ( One time fee)

Student Activity fee

Hostel seat rent

40500/- (34500/for SC/ST students)

29500/- (23500/for SC/ST students)

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