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List of Enclosures

 

LIST OF ENCLOSURES

The following documents must be uploaded by International applicants along with the Online application. All the files must be saved/ named with your first name and the document type. For example, If Sam is uploading his Passport, Bonafide certificate, or Proof of Income - the documents will be named as follows

a) SAM_PASSPORT

b) SAM_BONAFIDE

c) SAM_PROOF OF INCOME

 

File Type and Size:

a)  Degree/ Other Certificates - PDF - 512kb

b)  Photograph - In JPG,JPEG/PNG - 113 * 170 Pixels

c)  Signature - In JPG,JPEG/PNG) - 302 * 132 Pixels

 

For BA students

  • Mandatory - Copy of the Degree and Academic Transcripts (SSC/ HSC/ Graduate etc) - if it is not in English, attach a copy translated in English)

  • Mandatory - Proof of Nationality - Scanned Passport Document

  • Mandatory - Latest Photograph – JPEG format

  • Mandatory - Scanned copy of the Signature (in black or blue pen) – JPEG format

  • Mandatory - Proof of Income/ Proof of funds/ Scholarship (if applicable)

  • Mandatory -  the Statement of Interest (in English) [in about 1500 words for each applied programme OR Note on Why are you Interested in applying for this particular BA Programme?

  • Mandatory - Attach 2 Reference Letters (One preferably from last/ current University faculty)

  • Mandatory -Attach a document of your current assessment system in English (if the applicant has studied in a non-English speaking Country)

  • Optional - Bonafide Certificate issued by your college if you are pursuing final year (10+2)

  • Optional - Work Experience Certificate/ No Objection Certificate from the Current Employer (if applicable)

  • Optional - English Language Proficiency Certificate (IELTS/ TOFEL)/ Letter from your University for English Language Skills for students coming from Non-English Speaking Countries

  • Optional - Documents supporting your NRI/OCI status (if applicable)

  • Optional - Copy of Visa (if applicants are already studying/working in India)

  • Optional - Any other relevant document

For MA Students

  • Mandatory - Copy of the Degree and Academic Transcripts (SSC/ HSC/ Graduate/ Post Graduate/ Diploma etc) - if it is not in English, attach a copy translated in English)

  • Mandatory - Proof of Nationality - Scanned Passport Document

  • Mandatory - Latest Photograph – JPEG format

  • Mandatory - Scanned copy of the Signature (in black or blue pen) – JPEG format

  • Mandatory - Income proof/ Proof of funds/ Scholarship (if any)

  • Mandatory - the Statement of Interest (in English) [in about 1500 words for each applied programme OR Note on Why you are interested in applying for this particular M.A/ M.SC. Programme?

  • Mandatory - Attach 2 Reference Letters (One preferably from last/ current University faculty)

  • Optional - Bonafide Certificate issued by your college if you are pursuing a final year degree (Bachelor)

  • Optional - English Language Proficiency Certificate (IELTS/ TOFEL)/ Letter from your University for English Language Skills for students coming from Non-English Speaking Countries

  • Optional - Work Experience Certificate / No Objection Certificate from the Current Employer

  • Optional - Attach a document of your current assessment system in English (if the applicant has studied in a non-English speaking Country)

  • Optional - Documents supporting your NRI/OCI status (if applicable)

  • Optional - Copy of Visa (if applicants are already studying/working in India)

Ph.D. Programme:

  • Mandatory - Copy of the Degree and Academic Transcripts (SSC/ HSC/ Graduate/ Post Graduate/ Diploma etc) - if it is not in English, attach a copy translated in English)

  • Mandatory - Proof of Nationality - Scanned Passport Document

  • Mandatory - Latest Photograph – JPEG format

  • Mandatory - Scanned copy of the Signature (in black or blue pen) – JPEG format

  • Mandatory - Income proof/ Proof of funds/ Scholarship (if any)

  • Mandatory - Statement of Interest in English (1500 words for each applied programme)

  • Mandatory - Research Proposal with title (in English) [in about 2,000 words] on the proposed area of study in the following format should be sent along with other documents

    • (a) Specification of the broad field of study.

    • (b) Introduction to the specific problem of interest (Current issues, importance and rationale for the study).

    • (c) Research/ Work experience in that area, if you have any.

    • (d) Reading about what you have done in this area of interest.

    • (e) Objectives, methods, and scope of the proposed study.

  • Mandatory - No Objection Certificate from the Current Employer (If employed)

  • Mandatory - Attach 2 Reference Letters (One preferably from last/ current University faculty)

  • Optional - Work Experience Certificate
  • Optional - Bonafide Certificate issued by your college if you are pursuing a final year degree (Masters / MPhil)

  • Optional - English Language Proficiency Certificate (IELTS/ TOFEL)/ Letter from your University for English Language Skills for students coming from Non-English Speaking Countries

  • Optional - Attach a document of your current assessment system in English

  • Optional - Documents supporting your NRI/OCI status (if applicable)

  • Optional - Copy of Visa (if applicants are already studying/working in India)