HSEE-2022 Application Started by IIT-Madras

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras) has started applications for admissions to its unique 5-Year Integrated M.A. for students after Class 12.  This program is offered by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) at IIT-M.  

The department is essentially multi-disciplinary in nature and has faculty from diverse streams,  such as  Development  Studies,  Economics,  English, Environmental  Studies,  Film Studies, Health Studies, History, International Relations, Philosophy, Politics, and Sociology. 

Students from any stream can apply for this program.

The Integrated M.A. is offered in two streams for students after Class XII -
a) Development Studies and 
b) English Studies 

The stream is allocated at the end of 3 semesters based on the performance of students.

The admission to the program is via an entrance exam - the Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Exam 2022, also known as HSEE-2022.

Part-I of HSEE-2022 consists of questions that will test the candidate's English comprehension, Analytical Ability, and General Awareness. These questions will need to be answered in an online mode from designated test centers.  There is also a Part-II that will require the candidate to write a 300-word essay on a given topic. This can be typed on the computer or can be written using pen and paper mode and submitted.

Key Dates for HSEE-2022:
- Application Deadline: 27 April 2022 (for those who pay appl fee online)
- Application Deadline: 28 April 2022 (for those who pay appl fee via Bank Challan)
- Date of Exam: 12th June, 2022