Can I apply for BA humanities in IIT madras after completing my 12 th.Or else the HSEE exam is only for master programmes....Anyone kindly answer my doubt??
There is no BA in Humanities in IIT Madras. It is MA Programme. The Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination i.e. HSEE is a national level entrance examination conducted by IIT Madras for admission to Integrated Master's programmes. It is a 5 year Integrated Master's programme in Humanities and Social sciences. To be eligible for this programme:
- You should have completed your 12th either from a State Board or a Central Board which is recognised by the AAssosiation of Indian Universities.
- You should have completed your 12th with a minimum aggregate of 60%. It is 60% for General Category, EWS and OBC-NCL. It is 55% for SC,ST,PWD.
- For HSEE 2020, you should have been born on or after October 1st, 1995. For Candidates belonging to SC,ST,PWD there is a relaxation by 5 years.
HSEE 2020 Syllabus has 2 parts:
- Part 1 is English and tests you on your Reading Skills, Grammar, Vocabulary, Analytical and Quantitative Ability, General Studies like Indian Economy, Indian Society and Culture, World Affairs and Environment and Ecology.
- Part 2 is essay. You can check the entire syllabus at: https://hsee.iitm.ac.in/syllabus.html
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