Indian Institute of Technology Madras Entrance Exam

Can you provide me the important dates 2016 for Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination (HSEE) conducted by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras?

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras conducts Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination (HSEE) for admission to five year integrated Master of Arts (M.A.) programmes.

HSEE is for admission into the two following courses:
a. Integrated M.A. in Development Studies
b. Integrated M.A. in English Studies


Important Dates for HSEE 2016
Online Application Process (HSEE website) starts: 16th December 2015
Payment of Exam Fee through Indian Bank challan Starts: 16th December 2015
Payment of Exam Fee through Indian Bank challan Ends: 25th January 2016
Last Date for Submission of Online Application: 25th January 2016
Last Date for Receiving Completed Application from the Candidate by Registered or Speed Post: 25th January 2016
Application Status Check on the Website: 16th February 2016
Admit Card Availability for Download (from HSEE website) by Candidates Starts: 14th March 2016
Admit Card Availability for Download (from HSEE website) by Candidates Ends: 16th April 2016
Date of HSEE-2016 Exam: 17th April 2016 (Sunday, 10.00 am to 01.00 pm)
Date of Result Declaration on HSEE Website: 11th May 2016
Offer Letters to Candidates Starts: 12th May 2016


Exam Pattern

Type of Question Paper:
HSEE exam is of three hours duration and has two parts.
Part I consists of objective type multiple-choice questions for 2½ hours duration (150 minutes), administered through computer.
Part II involves essay writing for 30 minutes to be written on answer sheet distributed to the candidates at the end of Part I

Part I covers the following topics: (i) English and Comprehension Skill; (ii) Analytical and Quantitative Ability; (iii) General Studies covering the areas of India Economics and (iv) Environment and Ecology)

Part II requires the candidates to write an essay on general topic involving description, or/and reflection or/and discussion

Language of Questions Paper: English


Contact Detail:
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras,
Chennai-600036,
Tel.: 044-22578220,

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