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The descriptive paper of MA in Developmental Science contains essays related to history, literature, poem wherein candidates need to read the passage and answer the questions based on the passage accordingly. The word limit of these essays is from 500-750.

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Hi aspirant,

Development Studies as a subject has incorporated various ideas from Economics. But it is not solely dependent on economic aspects. Development Studies is a multi-disciplinary subject that involves various aspects and ideas from subjects such as Economics, Sociology, Politics, Anthropology, Geography etc.

Development Studies is one of the major programmes of post graduation in the humanities field now. It is both theoretical and practical and demands creative interference from the learner. As it comprises a variety of issues, the learning of the course provides a very comprehensive understanding of the society.

The major institutes that provide courses on Development Studies are listed below:

• Tata Institute of Social Sciences
• Delhi University
• Christ University
• Jamia Millia Islamia
• IIT Madras
• Madras Institute for Development Studies

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The interview will be on the basis of the knowledge you have gained from your previous education and general knowledge you have on development. moreover reasons for choosing this studies and your level of interest in development is also asked. be prepared with the general questions related to your previous education that will be more enough to crack this interview.