PhD 2026: Special Drive Admission
The Centre for Development Studies (CDS) invites applications exclusively from candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category for admission to its PhD programme in Economics under the Special Drive Admission for the academic year 2026–27. Candidates who meet the minimum eligibility criteria prescribed in the Prospectus and have qualified in the UGC NET Examination […]
Hearty Congratulations Prof.M.Parameswaran
Professor M. Parameswaran, Faculty Member of the Centre for Development Studies (CDS), has been appointed as the Economic Advisor to the Vice-Chairperson of the Kerala State Planning Board, Shri K. M. Chandrasekhar.
WP 522
‘Indian Experience of Fostering Competition through State Intervention: Lessons from Card Payment System and Unified Payments Interface’
CAG-ICSSR Colloquium
22 June 2026
MA Admission 2026
CDS invites applications for its two year MA Programme in Applied Economics for the academic year 2026-27. Admission is open to Indian nationals as well as students from selected SAARC countries. ELIGIBILITY For Indian students A bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50 percent of marks. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) […]
Endowment for Award on Adaptation to Climate Change
The Ramesh and Tara Mody Endowment on Climate Change at the Centre for Development Studies represents a significant initiative to foreground one of the most urgent yet under-addressed challenges facing India today: adaptation to climate change. Established through a Memorandum of Understanding between Dr Ashoka Mody—a distinguished alumnus and former Research Associate of CDS—and the […]
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