Tilak Maharastra Vidyapeeth

Fulfilling Lokmanya's Dream of Imparting National Education To Face Global Challenges......

M.Phil. in Economics

Aims and Objectives

---	For post graduate teaching and research in Economics
---	The objective of the course is to provide educational facilities to the urban as well as rural areas
---	Research activity covers an extremely wide variety of fields, with diverse interests in co-operation, agricultural economics, industrial economics etc

Special Feature

---	Regular teaching
---	Co-operative staff and healthy academic environment
---	Competitive guides for M. Phil. (Economics) course

Duration

---	This is a regular course
---	The duration of the course shall be 18 months
---	The first two terms are allotted for the teaching of the two theory papers, writing of two term papers and presentation of the seminars based on these term papers
---	The remaining term is allotted for completion of the dissertation
---	Additional extension for a period of one year for the completion of dissertation may be granted on the recommendation of the guide, merit of the case and payment of prescribed fees

Eligibilty

---	M.A. in Economics (with 55% marks for Open candidates and 50% for SC/ST candidates), M.Com/M.Sc students are also eligible.

Admission Procedure

---	Admission is open during every academic year in the months of June/July
---	The candidate should appear for the interview.
---	The selection of the candidate will depend upon his/her performance in the interview

Syllabus

Group A	Two Theory Papers: 1. Methods of Social Research 2. Advanced Economic Theories
Group B	Term Papers and Seminars
Group C	Dissertation and Viva-Voce

*Note:-*
---	Medium of instruction will be English.
---	However, a student will be allowed to write term papers, written examination and dissertation in English or Marathi.
---	The seminar presentation and Viva-voce may also be given in either English or Marathi.

Fee Structure

Fees
(in Rs)

Students Within Maharashtra
Students Outside Maharashtra
Foriegn Students

8,650/-
11,950/-
18,550/-

(Fees applicable for current academic year.)

---	Fees once paid will not be refunded on any grounds
---	Fees are payable by demand draft of any Nationalised Bank, payable at Pune in favour of ‘The Registrar’, Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Pune.

Examination Schedule

---	Annually in the month of May every year. (For theory papers)
---	The student should submit two term papers and two seminars
---	The student should submit dissertation

Scholarship / Fellowship

---	The scholarship is given through social welfare department of Maharashtra Government for SC/ST students, Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship UGC NEw Dehli

Contact Person

For Academic Matters	For Administrative Matters
Dr. Praveen K. Jadhav. Mrs. Jyoti Patil.	Mr. Hile. Mr. Patil S. G..