IIT Dhanbad | Application Form for MA, Apply by 30th April 2024!
Overview:
IIT Dhanbad is inviting application Forms for MA. Interested ones can apply. The MA Programme in Digital Humanities and Social Sciences will provide a solid grasp of how powerful digital tools can be used to analyze, visualize, and research digital media and digitized materials.
Objectives:
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To contribute to cutting-edge theory and timely intellectual conversations about digital cultures in India and other regions.
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To explore how digital media and digital tools and methods can be used to support humanities and social science work and competencies and broaden their applicability in professional and scholarly settings.
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To explore how computer-driven methods can be used to analyze, visualize, and enact humanities and social science inquiries into digital source materials.
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Through hands-on experimentation, trying out various types of digital humanities analysis using heterogeneous datasets, tools, and methods.
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Pursue careers in different fields such as higher education administration, library or cultural heritage organizations, research centers, communication, media, and marketing firms, or digital start-ups.
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Pursue advanced research at PhD level.
Eligibility:
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An applicant must have an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in the relevant subject in Arts / Humanities / Social Sciences
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Candidates seeking admission to M. A. programs of the Institute should have:
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Minimum 60% or CGPA/CPI of 6.0 on a 10-point scale (without rounding off) in the qualifying degree for UR/OBC candidates.
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Minimum 55% or CGPA/CPI of 5.5 on a 10-point scale (without rounding off) in the qualifying degree for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
Seat Matrix:
UR |
SC |
ST |
OBC-NCL |
EWS |
TOTAL |
13 |
4 |
2 |
8 |
3 |
30 |
Program Fees:
Total Fee Payable |
Gen/OBCAmount (Rs.) |
SC/ST/PWD/Transgender Amount (Rs.) |
At the time of admission in 1st semester i.e., the monsoon semester of the 1st year. |
39,850/- |
31,850/- |
For the winter semester, i.e., 2nd/4th semester. |
16,400/- |
8,400/- |
For subsequent monsoon semesters after 1st semester, i.e., 3rd semester. |
26,450/- |
18,450/- |
Note: This excludes hostel mess charges. The fee structure is subject to revisions as per the Institute policies.
Important Dates:
Procedure |
Date |
Online Application Form available for submission |
10th March to 30th April, 2024 |
Date of Written Test |
28th May 2024 (Tentative) |
Interview at the IIT (ISM) Dhanbad |
29th May 2024 (Tentative) |
Announcement of 1st List of Eligible Candidates |
10th June 2024 |
Date of payment of fees for Candidates in the 1st List |
11th June To 14th June 2024 |
Reporting at IIT(ISM) Dhanbad for physical registration |
22th July 2024 (Tentative) |
Commencement of Semester for the Session 2024–25 |
25th July 2024 (Tentative) |
Date by which graduation certificate must be produced ( For appearing candidates only) |
30th September 2024 |