What is the entrance exam syllabus for MA Development
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Hi Prachi,
Below I've listed the syllabus of MA Developmental Studies for entrance exams :-
I hope this helps!!!
Below I've listed the syllabus of MA Developmental Studies for entrance exams :-
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The concept of development, transition from quantitative to qualitative indices.
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Growth and Development
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Society and Social Change: Meaning and characteristics.
- Key concepts in the understanding
- of society: Community, Association, Social Processes, Social Interaction, Social Control,
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Heredity and Environment. Relevance of Social Development.
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Geography and Development. Impact of Human Activities on Environment and Development.
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Classification of Resources.
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Economics: Definition and Scope. Principal Functions and Structure. Basic Problems of an
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Economy. Factors of Production, Market economy and LPG.
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Definition and fundamentals of Statistics. Relevance of Statistical tools in studying
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Development Issues
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Basics of Planning Concept; Five Year Plans.
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Development Issues in India with particular
reference to Regional Imbalances.
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Development and Decentralized Governance: Meaning and Importance. Basic features of the
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Indian Constitution: With special reference to Protective Discrimination of Weaker Sections
in India.
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Information Technology: Role, relevance and its scope in Development. E-governance.
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Civil Society and Development. Role and relevance of NGOs in Development.
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Key concepts in gender studies: Gender Equality, Gender Justice, Gender Bias, Gender Roles,
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Gender Relations, Gender Blindness, Gender Division of Labour, Gender Perspective.
- Human Development: Concept, Indicators (HDI, GDI, GEM) and Millennium Development
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Goals
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Sustainable Development and Environmental Conservation: Concept and relevance.
- Gandhian
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Concept and its scope in the emerging scenario.
I hope this helps!!!
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