GOVERNMENT OF PONDICHERRY

BHARATHIDASANGOVERNMENTCOLLEGE FOR WOMEN

(AUTONOMOUS)

Accredited by NAAC

PONDICHERRY – 605 003

(Affiliated to Pondicherry University, Pondicherry)

PROSPECTUS

FOR THE M.Phil. PROGRAMME

FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2016 – 2017

LAST DATE FOR THE RECEIPT OF FILLED IN APPLICATION IS

10-08-2016

INFORMATION BROCHURE FOR ADMISSION TO THE M.Phil. PROGRAMME FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2016-17

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Bharathidasan Government College for Women, Pondicherry is one of the institutions of excellence in the Union Territory of Pondicherry catering to the needs of the women students by offering Under-graduate courses in 16 disciplines, Post-graduate courses in 2 disciplines and M.Phil. Programme in Home Science and Corporate Secretaryship(FULL TIME only) under Choice based credit system (CBCS)from the academic year 2015-16.

  1. Eligibility Condition:

Admission is restricted to the residents of the Union Territory of Pondicherry only. However the non-resident candidates will be considered for admission in the absence of eligible resident candidates. Candidates should have obtained a Master’s Degree in the concerned subject or equivalent with I or II class of the Pondicherry University or any other University recognized by this University as equivalent thereto. Candidates who are already employed should send their applications routed through proper channel, failing which it will be summarily rejected.

  1. Duration of the course:

Duration of the course shall be of two semesters (one year) commencing from August 2016.

  1. Course of Study:

i)M.Phil. (Home Science)

The course of study shall consist of

Part-I

Paper-I : Research Methodology and Statistics.

Paper-II : An advanced paper in the concerned main subject.

Paper-III : A background paper relating to the proposed dissertation.

Part-II : Dissertation and Viva Voce.

ii)M.Phil. (Corporate Secretaryship)

The course of study shall consist of

Part-I

Paper-I : Research Methodology

Paper-II : Research Methods and Techniques.

Paper-III : Contemporary Corporate Management.

Part-II : Dissertation and Viva Voce.

  1. Scheme of Examination:
  1. For M.Phil Home Science, Paper I & II will be taken at the end of the I Semester and Paper III may be taken either at the end of I and II Semester.

For M.Phil Corporate Secretaryship, Paper I, II & III will be taken at the end of the I Semester.

  1. The Supervisor concerned in consultation with the Head of the Department will award the marks in the Internal Assessment. The basis for the award of the marks would be participation in Seminars, performance in the Assignment and Mid-semester tests
  1. No candidate shall be permitted to reappear for the Written Examination in any paper in Part-I for more than twice or to resubmit a Dissertation more than once in Part-II.
  1. Candidates shall have to qualify for the M.Phil. Degree passing all the Written Papers, Dissertation and Viva Voce Examinations within a period of 3 years from the commencement of the course.

5. Fees (Subject to revision):

1. Tuition Fees per semester: Rs. 250.00

2. Science Fees per annum: Rs. 500.00

3. College Magazine: Rs. 40.00

4. Stationary fee: Rs. 10.00

6. Medical Inspection fee: Rs. 10.00

7. Library Fees per annum: Rs. 500.00

8. Caution Deposit (Refundable): Rs. 250.00

M.Phil. students will have to pay the fees at the beginning of the course and the tuition fee of Rs. 250.00 at the beginning of I and II semester

(August /January).

The following fee is payable to the PondicherryUniversity at the time of admission by all the candidates.

1. Registration Fee: Rs. 375.00

The following fees are also payable to the PondicherryUniversity at the time of admission by the candidates who are graduates of other than PondicherryUniversity.

1. Recognition Fee: Rs. 180.00

2. Matriculation Fee: Rs. 18.00

The regulations prescribed in this brochure are subject to changes in accordance with the rules and regulations prescribed by the Government of Pondicherry and PondicherryUniversity.

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