Essential qualifications:Students of social sciences should preferably be in the middle of their post graduation. In exceptional cases, those who have completed post-graduation recently or those pursuing M.Phil may also be considered.
Areas for Research:Economics, Trade and Macro-economics, Development Economics, Banking, Credit, Industry, Environmental Economics; Decentralization, and Development; Health and Environment, Health Issues, Social Demography/Population Studies or Gender and Development; Migration/Labour Market Studies, medical sociology, social gradient of health, Socio-ecology, Livelihood Development, eco-system study and bio-resource conservation; Urban Development, Education, Labour Market; Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Marketing, Agri-Business and Rural Development, Development Politics, Political Theory, Comparative Politics, Political Economy, Inclusive Development (Sociology, Social Work, Public Health).
