You are eligible to apply if you have a Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.Sc./B.Com /B.Stat./B.Math./ B.Tech/B.E. or equivalent) with a CGPA of 5.5 for General/OBC/EWS (5.0 for SC/ST/PwD) on a 10 point scale or equivalent or 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/ PwD) in aggregate without rounding-off (of all the years/semesters of the qualifying degree, taking into account all subjects including languages and subsidiaries).
Please check JAM brochure for detail updated information.
Candidates in the final year of their qualifying programmes, who expect to complete all their qualifying degree requirements before the third week of July (or as advertised in the information brochure for the relevant admission year) are eligible to apply for admission. However, their admission would be provisional, subject to their meeting the minimum eligibility criteria after their final qualifying examination results are announced.
Yes, JAM organises the test in different cities allover India. Please check JAM portal.
JAM portal provides mock test/sample question paper./old question papers.
Please visit the website http://hss.iitd.ac.in/msc-economics to find more on the programme.
Visit JAM portal for more on application process, requirements, and important dates.
Eligible candidates can apply for the programme only through the JAM (Joint Admission test for Masters). From the Academic Session 2004-05, IITs started conducting a Joint Admission test for M.Sc. (JAM). The objective of JAM is to provide admissions to M.Sc. (Two Years), Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D.
From the year 2021, a new paper Economics (EN) is added and the purview of JAM is extended to social sciences to provide admissions to Masters Programmes in Economics at the IITs. and to reflect this, the name of the exam is changed to Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) from 2021 (https://jam.iisc.ac.in/).
The fees for the M.Sc. in Economics programme are as per other M.Sc. programmes at IIT Delhi. The institute dues payable by 2020 entry batch is ₹29,450/- for General/OBC/EWS and ₹24,450/- for SC/ST/PwD students. Membership of associated mess is compulsory for the students with hostel accommodation. They will be required to pay mess dues around ₹45,000/- at the time of joining. The above fee may undergo upward revision. The exact amount of fees and mode of payment will be indicated in the admission offer letter. Please check the information brochure for further details.
Please check IIT Delhi PG admission brochure for updated information.
IIT Delhi has attractive Merit-cum-Means scholarship of Rs. 1,000/- per month. Tuition fee waiver is permissible for M.Sc. students to the extent of 25% of the sanctioned strength as per Institute rules. Only students whose parents’ gross income is up to 4.5 lac per annum are eligible to apply or as per govt. orders as applicable.
For updated information, please check PG admission information brochure available on the IIT Delhi main website.
Please write to economics@hss.iitd.ac.in or call 011-2659 1371 between 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM.
