The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Deemed University u/s 3 of UGC Act, 1956 NAAC Accredited Faculty of Social Sciences MA (Financial Economics) Program 2011-13 Application Material
Admission Modalities The admission modalities are with reference to the MA (Financial Economics) Program (2011-13) offered by Faculty of Social Sciences, IFHE. Eligibility Graduates in the disciplines of Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Science, Commerce, Management and Engineering (English medium) with minimum of 55% marks are eligible. Final year students awaiting results in the above mentioned disciplines are also eligible. At least the applicant must have studied mathematics at the higher secondary level or should be able to demonstrate equivalent mathematical ability. Those having non-economic background has to undergo preparatory classes in Economics. Applicants who have appeared for final year graduation examination and awaiting results are also eligible to apply provided they complete their examinations (including practical examinations) before July 04, 2011. The admission of applicants will, however remain provisional until they produce marksheets establishing their eligiblity. The last date for submitting the proof of marksheets is November 01, 2011, failing which the provisional admission will automatically stand cancelled. Submission of Application Form The applicants are required to complete the Application Form for Admission and submit at the following address as per the last date mentioned in the Admission Calendar: Admissions Officer (IFHE, City Office) # 52, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta, Hyderabad - 500 082 Tel: 040-23430255; Fax: 040-23435333 E-mail: mafe@ifheindia.org Selection Process The selection into the MA (Financial Economics) Program is made through application and interview. Admission Calendar Last Date for Submission of Completed Application Form May 16, 2011 Interviews at Bhubaneswar, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and New Delhi June 2-7, 2011 Admission Decision June 2-7, 2011 Last date for payment of admission fee June 15, 2011 Last date for payment of first semester fee June 30, 2011 Registration for Semester I and Verification of Originals July 04, 2011 Commencement of Classes for Semester I July 04, 2011 Eligible applicants are required to apply for the program using the Application Form (given on page 5) and the shortlisted candidates will be called for interview and admission decision is conveyed on the same day. Due weightage is given to academic distinctions, achievements in sports and extra-curricular and co-curricular activities. Interviews The shortlisted candidates will be called for interview from June 2-7, 2011 at Bhubaneswar, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and New Delhi. The interview for each candidate will be completed in one day. The interview panel will focus on testing the attitude, aptitude and aspiration of the candidates. The admission decision will be communicated immediately after the interview. All the selected candidates will be required to pay the admission fee on or before June 15, 2011. Original certificates should be produced for verification at the time of interview along with one photocopy. The original certificates will be returned after verification. 2 2
Admission Fee Admission fee of ` 5,000 is to be paid by all the selected candidates as indicated in the Admission Calendar. Program Fee The program fee is ` 25,000 per semester. Students pay the fee at the beginning of each semester, as per the due dates which will be indicated in the Student Handbook. The first semester fee is to be paid on or before June 30, 2011. Hostel and Mess Facilities (Optional) IFHE provides hostel facilities for outstation candidates. Such students are required to pay the hostel fee, hostel deposit and mess charges separately. Caution Deposit Students are required to pay a caution deposit of `5,000 payable along with the first semester fee. This deposit is towards use of library books, computers, labs and other facilities. The caution deposit will be refunded without interest (and after adjusting for dues, if any) to the students on completion of the program. Alumni Society Membership Fee Students are required to pay an Alumni Society Membership Fee of ` 5,000, payable along with the fourth semester fee. Remittance All payments should be made by way of Demand Draft drawn in favor of IUCF A/c IFHE, payable at Hyderabad. Bank Loans Several public and private sector banks provide educational loans to IFHE students. Applicants seeking educational loans are required to approach the respective bank branches. For academic queries, please contact: Prof. Trilochan Tripathy Convenor, MA (Financial Economics) Program IFHE, Faculty of Social Sciences Mobile: 098668 31785 E-mail: trilochantripathy@ifheindia.org Website: www.ifheindia.org/fss 3
Deemed University u/s 3 of UGC Act, 1956 MA (Financial Economics) Program (2011-13) Application Form for Admission Please submit the completed Application Form at IFHE, City Office, # 52, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta, Hyderabad - 500 082. Tel: 040-23430255; Fax: 040-23435333, Email: mafe@ifheindia.org; Website: www.ifheindia.org/fss 1. NAME OF THE CANDIDATE (Use Capitals Only) [As it appears in the School certificates] Application No. MAFE711- Mr./Ms. Paste a recent color photograph of size 3.5 x 4.5 cms. The photograph must not be larger than this box. Do not sign on the photograph and do not staple Please cut here and submit 2. PERSONAL DETAILS (Use Capitals Only) Date of Birth 1 9 D D / M M / Y Y Y Y Email Parent s Name Mr./Ms. Mobile Tel (Res) (Mobile) Nationality (STD Code) Tel. No. Mailing Address Blood Group City State Pin Permanent Address City State Pin 3. a. ACADEMIC RECORD (Please enclose attested photocopies of relevant documents.) Examinations Level Class X Class XII Bachelor s Degree Others (If any) Qualification School/College Board / University Medium of Marks (%)/ Year of Name Instruction Grade obtained Passing Marks (%) obtained to be calculated as per practice of the Board / University for award of division / distinction. 5
b. Name & Address of the College last attended (for Bachelor Degree) City State Pin c. BACHELOR S DEGREE Bachelor s Degree Title (in full form) and University * Marks as calculated by the University. Medium of Instruction Duration (Years) Please tick ( ) 3 Years 4 Years > 4 Years Mode of Study Please ( ) Regular Distance Learning Month & Year of Passing If Completed % of Marks* If Pursuing Expected Month & Year of Completion 4. WORK EXPERIENCE (As on May 31, 2011) (Please enclose the necessary certificates) [Please use additional sheets if required] Period of Service Employer s Name & Address From To Designation Area of Work 5. LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY Please list languages and tick ( ) at the appropriate place. Underline your mother tongue. The medium of instruction at IFHE is English. All students are expected to have proficiency in speaking and writing good English. Languages Writing Reading Speaking Good Fair Nil Good Fair Nil Good Fair Nil English Other Languages 6. COMPUTER LITERACY All students are required to have basic skills in computing, like word processing, spreadsheet and file management How do you describe your overall computer skills? Please tick ( ) Excellent Very Good Good Fair Poor Have you attended any computer courses? Please tick ( ) Yes No. If Yes, please give details: 6
7. FAMILY BACKGROUND a. No. of Brothers: No. of Sisters: b. Parents Father Name Qualifications Occupation Business Professional Central Govt. State Govt. Public Sector Private Sector Others (please specify). Designation Annual Salary / Income Organization & Address Mother Name Qualifications Occupation Business Professional Central Govt. State Govt. Public Sector Private Sector Others (please specify). Designation Annual Salary / Income Organization & Address City: Pin: City: Pin: Ph (O): Mobile: Ph (O): Mobile: Personal E-mail: Personal E-mail: Company Website: Company Website: Total Family Income (per annum) below ` 3 lakhs ` 3-5 lakhs Above ` 5 lakhs 8. DECLARATION I have carefully read the academic and administrative rules and regulations of the MA (Financial Economics) Program as given in the Prospectus and Application Material and agree to abide by the same. I understand that these rules are only indicative and the complete list of rules and regulations as updated from time to time will be given to me on my enrollment in the form of Student Handbook / and / or any other communication issued from time to time. I also understand that IFHE reserves the right to change/modify the rules and regulations from time to time and I agree to abide by the same. I agree to pay the fee as per the schedule of fee payment stipulated. I hereby declare that the information provided by me in the Application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. My signature below certifies that I have read, understood and agreed to the rules and regulations of IFHE including my financial responsibilities. Place : Date : Signature of the Applicant (use black ink) The students are advised to retain a photocopy of the completed Application Form for their records.the relevant enclosures and form should be enclosed. 7