Delhi University and Jamia Millia Islamia announce the admission for the first course under meta-university concept

Updated on: Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Delhi University and Jamia Millia Islamia have announced the admission for the first course under meta-university concept on Monday. The application process for a two-year joint degree programme 'Master of Mathematics Education' (equivalent to MSc Mathematics Education) for the academic session 2012-13 will start from October 29 and the last date for application submission is November 14. There will be an all India entrance test for the same.

The course will be administered from the Cluster Innovation Centre, Rugby Sevens Building, DU.

Any graduate who has done at least two full-fledged papers in mathematics at the undergraduate level is eligible to apply for the course. There will be 20 seats in total, 10 each in both the universities.

As per the admission schedule, the entrance test will be conducted on December 2 and the results will be declared on December 6. Interviews of the shortlisted candidates will be conducted on December 11 and 12 and the final results will be declared on December 13. Provisional admission will take place between December 18 and 21 and the classes for the first semester will start from January 3, 2013. The entrance test will have 75% weightage and the interview will have 25% weightage.

The entrance test will consist of 75 questions each carrying one mark and will be of one hour duration. The entrance test will contain questions based on mathematical skills, reasoning, mental ability, general awareness, communication skills in English etc. The centers for the entrance test will be in Delhi.

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