Eligibility
Admission Process
Selection Matrix
Selection Process:
Selection Matrix:
Reservations
As a part of Ahmedabad University’s commitment to equity and justice, the University admissions process attempts to address social inequalities by providing a relaxation of 10% to Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) and 7% to Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) and Economic Weaker Section (EWS) category students in cut-off criteria (grad/percentage/percentile) prescribed for general category students. Such relaxation shall be provided on production of requisite certificate as recognized by the Government of Gujarat.
Fee Structure and Payment Schedule
Fee Structure:
Fees for the academic year 2020-22 will be charged as per follows:
1st Year | 2nd Year | ||||
Particulars | Semester | Semester | Semester | Semester | Total |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
Tuition Fees | 1,25,000 | 1,25,000 | 1,25,000 | 1,25,000 | 5,00,000 |
In addition to the tuition fees, each student will have to invest approximately Rs. 12,000 per year in study materials such as text books, case studies, supplementary readings, simulations etc.
Facilities Available:
The following facilities are available to students at cost:
Payment for Securing Admission:
Those candidates who are offered admissions are required to pay fees of Rs. 50,000 and confirm the admission. The same would be adjusted in the first semester fees.
Mode of Payment:
Financial Aid
Ahmedabad University, we believe that finances should not stand in the way of an excellent education. We attest to this by providing financial support to students on a merit and need basis. All students receive forms for Financial Aid Scheme on their official email addresses upon admission to the university. Financial aid up to 50% of tuition fee are available to eligible candidates. To avail this support, students must submit all aid applications with supporting documents to their respective schools in advance of their declared deadlines. The Financial Aid committee will then review all applications and make final recommendations.
Merit Scholarship
Ahmedabad University has instituted a Merit Scholarship Scheme to encourage bright students. For the MA-ECONOMICS Programme, Merit scholarships are awarded to eligible students in the first year based on their overall performance in the admissions process. For the second year of study, Merit scholarships are based on a candidate’s academic performance in the preceding year.
Teaching Assistantship
Students are encouraged to take up Teaching Assistantship within the University for 10-20 hours a week to assist members of faculty teaching relevant undergraduate courses and work with them on research projects. This will provide students with exposure to both teaching and research. It will also provide additional financial support.
Cancellation of Admission
The admission of a candidate will stand cancelled if at any point of time it is established that a candidate has got admission with (alternatively) false/incorrect/irrelevant documents and statements. In such an event no refund shall be made, except deposits.
Withdrawal of Admissions MA in Economics Programme 2020 and Refund of fees
For withdrawal of admission and seeking fees refund, the candidate is required to submit the original fee receipt, admission offer letter and other documents received at the time of admission and fill the letter of request for withdrawal duly signed by the student/applicant and the Parent/Guardian thereof.
The letter of request for withdrawal is available at the Graduate Admission Office, Central Campus, Ahmedabad University and can be filled and submitted at the time of seeking withdrawal along with required documents.
The refund of the fees will be processed in accordance with the circular No. D.O. No. 1-3/2007 (CPP-II) issued by the Universities Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi dated December 6, 2016.
Sr No | Processing Fees | Cancellation Charges | Net Refund Payable | Percentage of Refund of Aggregate fees* |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10% of Fees Paid | NIL | 90% of Fees Paid | 15 days before the formally-notified last date of admission |
2 | NIL | 20% of Fees Paid | 80% of Fees Paid | Not more than 15 days after the formally-notified last date of admission |
3 | NIL | 50% of Fees Paid | 50% of Fees Paid | More than 15 days but less than 30 days after formally-notified last date of admission |
4 | NIL | 100% of Fees Paid | NIL | notified last date of admission |
Important Schedule
Sr No. | Activity | Date |
---|---|---|
1 | Admissions Open | November 11, 2019 |
2 | Deadline of Application Submission | April 15, 2020 |
3 | Notification of Shortlisted Candidates | On rolling basis |
4 | Personal Interaction | On rolling basis |
5 | Programme Commences | July, 2020 |
Interpretations and Change of Admission Rules
In the matter of interpretation of Admission Policy and Procedure, the decision of Dean - Amrut Mody School of Management or School of Arts and Sciences, Ahmedabad University shall be final and binding on the candidates. In the matter of any issues not covered in the Admission Policy and Procedure mentioned, the Admission Committee is authorized to resolve these special issues on the merit of the case and take the final decision on the same.
Programme Inquiry
Office of Graduate Admission
Ahmedabad University
Room No: 16, GICT Building, Central Campus
Near Commerce Six Road,
Navrangpura, Ahmedabad 380009
Gujarat, India
Contact Number: +91.6351897512, +91.79.61911000
Email: economics@ahduni.edu.in
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The Amrut Mody School of Management offers wide-ranging, multi-faceted management education through undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programmes. We also offer short-term certificate programmes for working professionals and other practitioners. The Management School is located in the heart of Ahmedabad, one of India’s most vibrant and historic centres of commerce. Its mercantile and industrial history underscore its present-day reputation as a hub of enterprise and new business ideas. In addition to its bustling streets, markets and sophisticated cultural life, the city is also home to many of India’s most reputed educational institutions, making it uniquely liveable for students and academics.
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