IIPS – The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) was declared as a ‘Deemed University’ on August 19, 1985. The institute serves as a regional Institute for Training and Research in Population Studies. The institute had conducted an online examination for various M.A, M.Sc., M.Phil courses for which the exam was conducted on February 10, 2019. The candidates who are interested in any of the course at IIPS can read the article to check the details of the exam such as- the important dates scheduled for IIPS 2019 admission, courses for which the entrance exam is being held, application fees, how to apply and selection criteria.
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The applications for 2019 IIPS were filled online from the official website. Check the schedule for IIPS 2019 admission from below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of online registration for admission | 26 Nov 2018 |
| Last date for online application submission | 04 Jan 2019 |
| Last date to receive hard copy of online application and supporting documents at IIPS | 11 Jan 2019 |
| Announcement of shortlisted candidates for online admission test | 25 Jan 2019 |
| Issue of admit card | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Date and time of Online Test | 10 Feb 2019 |
| Date of interview | 25 – 27 Apr 2019 |
| Declaration of selected candidate for admission (First list) | 20 Feb 2019 10 May 2019 |
| Last date of fee payment for the first list candidates | |
| Intimation to first waitlisted candidates | |
| Last date of fee payment for first waitlisted candidates | |
| Intimation to second waitlisted candidates | |
| Last date of fee payment for second waitlisted candidates (Closure of Admission) | |
| Joining/Reporting of Admitted Students | 1 Jul 2019 |
| Commencement of academic session | 3 Jul 2019 |
Selected Candidates for Admission
The list of the Selected Candidates for the Admission for MA/MSc and waitlisted candidates for the admission into Master of Science in Biostatistics and Demography (MBD) has been released by IIPS. Candidates can check the same from official website i.e., www.iipsindia.org or the direct link will be provided below.
Selected Candidates:
- Click here to check the provisional list of selected candidates for Admission in MA/MSc in Population Studies.
- Click here to check the Model Admission order for MA/M.Sc.
- Click here to download the Bond for MA/M.Sc.
- Click here to check the list of Candidates selected for Master of Science in Biostatistics and Demography (MBD)
- Click here to check the Model admission order for MBD.
- Click here to download the Bond for MBD.
Practice Test / Sample Papers
The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) has released the sample paper and practice online test for the candidate who is appearing for the admission in session 2019-20 for various courses. This sample papers help the candidate to prepare for the examination. Candidate can check it from the below links:
Practice Test / Sample Papers:
- Click here to check the Practice Test of IIPS Online Admission Test.
- Click here to check the M.Phil./Ph.D. Sample Entrance Test Question Papers.
- Click here to check the MPS Sample Entrance Test Question Papers.
- Click here to check the M.A./M.Sc. Sample Entrance Test Question Papers.
- Click here to check the M.Sc. in Bio-Statistics and Demography. Sample Entrance Test Question Papers.
Eligible Candidates
The eligible candidates for IIPS 2019 can check the list of shortlisted candidates in which they have provided their IIPS User Id with Application Number / Registration Id. List of shortlisted candidates for various courses has been released in pdf format. Candidate can check the shortlisted candidates from the links provided below.
Eligible candidates:
- Click here to check the candidates eligible for MPS entrance test, 2019.
- Click here to check the list of shortlisted candidates for MBD online admission test.
- Click here to check the list of shortlisted candidates for IIPS online admission test for Mphil &
PhD, 2019. - Click here to check the list of eligible candidates for IIPS Admission Test – M.A. / M.Sc. in
population studies, 2019.
Application Form
The applications must be filled online only. There is no provision for obtaining the form from the institute through post or personally. The application will be registered first and then the student will receive a login id and password. After the registration of the IIPS admission, the candidates will be able to complete the application form. The direct link to register will be provided below.
Application process is over.
Eligibility Criteria and other details for IIPS 2019
| Course | Program Duration | Eligibility Criteria | Upper Age Limit |
| Master of Arts/Science in Population Studies (M.A./M.Sc.) | 2 year | A Bachelor’s degree with 55% in social sciences including subjects Mathematics and Statistics from a recognized university. | 25 years |
| Master of Science in Bio-Statistics and Demography. | 2 year | Graduation with 55% from a recognized university or equivalent grades. The candidates must have studied Mathematics or Statistics as core subjects. | 25 years |
| Master of Population Studies | 1 year | A Master’s degree with at least 55% of aggregate marks from a recognized university or equivalent grade in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Geography and Anthropology. | 28 years |
| Master of Philosophy in Population Studies | 1 year | Master in Population Studies/ M.A/M.Sc. in Demography/ M.Sc. in Bio-statistics and Epidemiology from a recognized university with at least 55% of aggregate marks or equivalent. | 30 years
|
| Integrated M.Phil. and Ph.D. in Population Studies /Biostatistics & Demography (No. of seats for UGC/CSIR-JRF or any other national level fellowship awardees shall be decided by the admission committee) | 3-7 year | Admission to Integrated M.Phil. and Ph.D. program is open to candidates holding a Master’s degree in Population Studies, Demography, Biostatistics and Demography from a recognized university in India and abroad with a minimum of 55% of aggregate marks or equivalent grade. | 30 years
|
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Population Studies/ Biostatistics & Demography (TwoSeats with Government of India Fellowship) (No. of seats for UGC/CSIR-JRF or any other national level fellowship awardees shall be decided by the admission committee) | 2-6 year | A Post Graduate degree in any social science subject/Health/Maths/ Stats or allied subjects from recognized Indian/Foreign universities with at least 55 aggregate marks. | 30 year |
| M.A. Population Studies (Through Distance Mode of Education) (100 Seats) Offline admission procedure | 2-4 Year | Admission to this course is open to all those with a Bachelor’s degree in any social science subject/Health Sciences/Mathematics/ Statistics or any similar degree recognized by Indian/Foreign universities | – |
| Post-Doctoral Fellowship (P.D.F.)
Offline admission procedure |
1 Year | Candidates having Ph.D. degree in Population Studies or subjects related with Population, Health, Gender, and Development are eligible to apply. Desirable: Publications in peer reviewed journals, publication of books and research reports | 40 Year |
How to apply for IIPS
- The candidates will be required to visit the official website to fill the application form for 2019 IIPS at iipsindia.org or they can click the link will be provided here on this page for registration.
- When you click on the link, a window will open where you will see the box where the registration ID and the password are to be inserted.
- Just below the box, the candidates who have visited the site for the first time will see a link for “Create New User”.
- Click on the link New user and the applicants will now be required to enter the details such as Email ID, Mobile number, Security question, secret Answer, Password, Confirm password.
- Registration confirmation- A page confirming the registration will appear with your application number. Please login again to complete the application form.
The application process will be completed in seven steps:
STEP I Personal Details – the candidates will be required to enter the details such as name, father name etc.
STEP II Academic Details – The applicants should check where all the details are to be entered.
STEP III Upload Photo – Candidates must upload Passport Size Photograph (3.5 cm width x 4.5 cm height) without sunglasses in jpg/jpeg format only (The image must be greater than 4 kb and less than 40 kb in size).
Step IV Upload Signature – Candidates must upload their scanned copy of signature with 3.5 cm length x 1.5 cm height (The image must be greater than 1 kb and less than 30 kb in size).
Step V Document Upload – Candidates must also upload a Photo ID proof (Any one: Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN card), or any government issued photo ID proof.
Step VI Work Experience – if the candidate posses any relevant experience then they must mention it in the space required.
STEP VII Test Centre Preference – here the candidate will be required to provide the choice where they want to appear for the exam. The Institute reserves the right to allot anyone the centre in case there are no seats available at any centre.
STEP VIII Fee Payment – the candidates should check the details of the amount that they have to pay towards the completion of the application fees.
Application Fees for Admission 2019-2020 to IIPS
- General – Rs. 1000
- OBC – Rs. 500
- SC/ST/PWD – Rs. 250
Selection criteria for IIPS
For Master of Philosophy in Population Studies- the selection will depend on the basis of an online test for this course and afterwards there will be a personal interview. The candidates who are shortlisted in the online written test will proceed to the next level i.e interview. The Institute will not pay any amount of money or bear any travel expense of the candidates called for the test/personal interview.
For Master of Population Studies – the selection will depend on the basis of an online test for this course and afterwards there will be a personal interview. The candidates who are shortlisted in the online written test will proceed to the next level i.e interview. The Institute will not pay any amount of money or bear any travel expense of the candidates called for the test/personal interview.
Master of Science in Bio-Statistics and Demography – The selection process for this course will depend on the performance of the candidates in the made online test. There will be no interview.
For Master of Arts/Science in Population Studies (M.A./M.Sc.) – The selection process for this course will depend on the performance of the candidates in the made online test. There will be no interview.
For M.Phil – The admission to M.Phil. course is through a two-stage process; on line test and personal interview. The online Entrance Test will consist of objective type questions of multiple choices. Shortlisted candidates will be called for personal interview at IIPS. Final selection will be based on the weighted average of scores of Online Test and personal interview.
For Integrated M.Phil. and Ph.D – The admission to Integrated M.Phil. and Ph.D. Programme is through a three-stage process; on line test, proposal writing and personal interview. The online Entrance Test will consist of objective type questions of multiple choices. Final selection will be based on the weighted average of scores of Online Test, proposal writing and personal interview.
For Ph.D- The admission to M.Phil. course is through a two-stage process; on line test and personal interview. The online Entrance Test will consist of objective type questions of multiple choices. Shortlisted candidates will be called for personal interview at IIPS. Final selection will be based on the weighted average of scores of Online Test and personal interview.
Official Website: www.iipsindia.org.
For more information regarding IIPS Admission 2019, candidates can download information brochure.
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