Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development
(Institute of National Importance)
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India
Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu
Admissions Open for the year 2018-2019
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About RGNIYD
The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, is an Institute of National Importance by an Act of Parliament No. 35/2012 under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India. The RGNIYD was set up in 1993 under the Societies Registration Act, XXVII of 1975.
The RGNIYD functions as a vital resource centre with its multi-faceted functions of offering academic programmes at Post Graduate level encompassing various dimensions of youth development, engaging in seminal research in the vital areas of youth development and coordinating Training Programmes for state agencies and the officials of youth organisation, besides the Extension and Outreach initiatives across the country.
The Institute functions as a think-tank of the Ministry and premier organization of youth-related activities in the country. As the apex institute at the national level, it works in close cooperation with the NSS, NYKS and other youth organizations in the implementation of training programmes. The Institute is a nodal agency for training youth as a facilitator of youth development activities in rural, urban as also tribal areas.
Courses Offered
Post Graduate Programmes
- M.Sc.Counselling Psychology
- M.A.Development Policy and Practice
- M.A.Gender Studies
- M.A.Local Governance and Development
- M.A.Social Innovations and Entrepreneurship
- M.A. Social Work (Youth and Community Development)
Eligibility
1. Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 45 percent marks (For SC/ST candidates with minimum of 40 percent marks) in any discipline from a recognised university.
2. For M.Sc. Counselling Psychology the applicant should have studied a minimum of 2 papers in Psychology at the Undergraduate level.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
- Admission for all the above Master degree programmes shall be based on the qualifying marks in the under graduate programme, entrance test and Interview.
- The Entrance test will be conducted in English
- Entrance test will be conducted at 1) RGNIYD Campus, Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, 2) Regional Centre, Chandigarh and 3) Guwahati, Assam
RESERVATION: Reservation of seats as per the Government of India / UGC norms. Tuition fee exempted for SC/ST students.
OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
- Scholarships are available for NSS Volunteers and NYKS Volunteers fulling eligibility conditions described by RGNIYD.
- Opportunities available for International Youth Exchange Programmes and Various training and other programmes across India.
Last for applying online : 25.04.2018 (Extended up to 16th May, 2018)
Last date for sending printed applications : 10.05.2018 (Extended up to 20th May, 2018)
Date of Entrance exam and Interview : 17th-18th June, 2018.
To know more visit : www.rgniyd.gov.in
Printout of the system generated application along with copies of required testimonials etc. must be reach to the Section Officer(Academic), Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Post Box No. 6, Sriperumbudur Post, Tamil Nadu - 602105 on or before 10th May, 2018
Undergraduate Programmes
- B.Voc. Apparel Manufacturing & Entrepreneurship
- B.Voc. Fashion Design & Retail
- 10+2 in any stream. Candidates whose results are awaited can also apply.
To know more visit : www.rgniyd.gov.in
Post Graduate Diploma Programmes
- Youth Development
The minimum qualification will be Graduate degree in any discipline.
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PG Diploma Programme (Regular - One year)
- Political Leadership
The minimum qualification will be Graduate degree in any discipline.
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