IIT-GANDHINAGAR M.A. IN SOCIETY AND CULTURE

Master of Arts in Society and Culture program at IIT Gandhinagar offers an inter-disciplinary approach towards understanding and critically analyzing society and culture. The faculty group at IITGN represents a wide range of disciplines such as Cognitive Science, Literary Studies, Translation Theory and Practice, Political Science, Sociology, Population Studies, Public Health, Anthropology and more. The M.A. program reflects the strength and eclectic nature of faculty expertise across the social sciences and humanities, making the program one of its kind in the country. Some of the thematic areas are Identity and Difference, Development and Exclusion, Local and Transnational Mobilities, India and its Literatures, Population and Health. We invite you to explore the M.A. program through this website.

Important Dates:

Last date for submitting applications: January 12, 2015 Web announcement of short-listed candidates:January 27, 2015
Admission Test and Interviews: March 14-15, 2015
Announcement of accepted candidates: March 25, 2015
Fee payment deadline: April 15, 2015
If you have any questions about the program, please email us at: masc@iitgn.ac.in

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Sample Question Paper
Sample offer letter with information on (revised) fees

Financial Support: Eligible candidates admitted to the M.A. program will receive a monthly scholarship of Rs. 5,000/-. The stipend support will be renewed per semester subject to a student’s continued satisfactory progress in the program.

Travel Scholarships: The Institute encourages M.A. students to present their research work at national and international conferences, and provides travel scholarships of up to Rs. 60,000/- to such students.