Organisation : Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics MDAE
Scholarship Name : Admission Entrance Test & Scholarship 2018
Applicable For : Bachelor’s Degree Holders
Application Last Date : February 10 & 20, 2018
Website : https://www.meghnaddesaiacademy.org/
MDAE Admission Scholarship
Scholarships Merit based scholarships will be offered to select students Five scholarships are being offered by the Academy. Details are as follows: Chanakya Scholarship – Two scholarships are being offered, covering 50% of the course fees. Adam Smith Scholarship – Four scholarships are being offered, covering 33% of the course fees.
Related : Saraswati Academy SAST 2017-18 Scholarship Test : www.scholarships.net.in/21354.html
Need-based Scholarships – In addition, two need-based scholarships have been incorporated. Bursaries – Two bursaries will be awarded to meritorious students. Student loans 100% funding for the course plus the additional cost of living will be provided by Credila, an HDFC Ltd Company – India’s 1st Education Loan specialist.
Who Can Apply?
All students who have finished their Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks can apply for the program. Students who are skilled in quantitative analysis will have an advantage
Admission Process
Admission process will be rigorous and will include
** 2 essays – One on a current economic topic of your choice (500 words) & one on why you want to study economics (250 words)
** An entrance test
** Personal interviews
** Scholarships will be given to select students.
How To Apply?
Step 1: Complete the Application Form
1) To apply online, click on the link https://www.meghnaddesaiacademy.org/application/. You will be directed to a Login/Registration page. First time users will have to register first.
2) On registration, you will receive a verification email on the provided email address. Please click on the link provided, and you will be redirected to the login page.
3) On log-in , you will be directed to the online application form. The form need not be completed at once, you can save your progress and use the same log-in details and complete the application on a later date.
4) On submission of the form, you will receive an email with a application ID number, which serves as proof that your application has been received.
Step 2 : Appear for the Entrance test
The steps on how to register for the entrance test will be emailed to candidates.
Step 3 : Personal Interview
Based on the scores received in the essays (application form) and the entrance test, students will be shortlisted for personal interviews. These interviews will be conducted by a panel consisting of our faculty and academic board members.
Important Dates
Phase 1: Application Last Date is January 26, 2018
Next Available Entrance Test Date: February 10 & 20, 2018
About MDAE:
The Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics (MDAE) has been established in Mumbai to cater to the growing demand for practitioner or “market” economists in industry, policy think tanks and government. As the Indian economy grows and further integrates with the rest of the world, this demand will only multiply. MDAE focusses on “liberating minds” of the students so that they can take on a multitude of challenges.