INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATION(IDC), CHANDIGARH (AN APPROVED RESEARCH CENTRE OF PANJAB UNIVERSITY, CHANDIGARH FOR PH.D) ANNOUNCES PH.D ADMISSION FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES The Institute for Development and Communication (IDC), established in 1992, is an autonomous, not-for-profit research organisation serving as a centre of knowledge and innovation in the fields of governance, economic and social development, peace, conflict resolution, policing and gender justice. In pursuit of its effort to spread knowledge, IDC has established various forward and backward linkages and collaborated with various stake holders including policy makers with its main emphasis on catering to local needs especially of States of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Union Territory of Chandigarh. In its endeavour to do so, IDC has now initiated an ongoing Ph. D admission process as an approved Research Centre of Panjab University, Chandigarh for Ph.D, in various fields of Economics, Sociology, Political Science and Education. In this regard, IDC is inviting applications from eligible candidates, who have qualified UGC NET/ICSSR/ICHR/ICPR Examination/SLET/GATE/Teacher Fellowship holders/direct awardees of Fellowship by any national agency or have qualified Panjab University test for admission into its Ph. D Program. Applicant should have passed Master’s examination in the relevant subjects with minimum 55 per cent (50% for SC/ST/BC category) from any university listed as approved by the appropriate Academic Bodies of Panjab University. The eligible candidates seeking admission at IDC have to submit the filled in application form (Annexure 1) along with copy of self attested documents as specified in Annexure 2 either as hard copy through post/courier or in PDF form through email. In the email subject matter box or at the top of envelop, “Application for Ph. D Program” should be mentioned. The candidate may write an email todirectorphdprogram@idcindia.org for any clarification. http://www.idcindia.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=64&Itemid=53