Azim Premji University Admissions to the 2012-14 Masters Programmes

 Azim Premji University inviting applications from working professionals, teachers and fresh graduates for admission to the Masters’ Programmes 2012 – 2014.

Azim Premji University is committed to developing leaders in the fields of Education and Development, who are passionate about building a more just, equitable and humane society.  Our students experience a vibrant, multi-disciplinary learning environment with:

  • An enriching blend of theory and practice that informs the curriculum, learning processes, field work and institutional design at all levels.
  • A faculty group of leading academicians and practitioners who integrate academic rigour with real world experience.
  • A supportive yet challenging culture of enquiry and discovery.

The post graduate degree programmes (2 Years) being offered for 2012 2014 are:

Master of Arts in Education

Master of Arts in Development

Masters in Teacher Education

Eligibility Criteria

M.A.   (Educationl)   and   M.A.   (Development):

Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline, Candidates with work experience are actively encouraged to apply to both these programmes.

Master’s in Teacher Education:

Master’s Degree In any discipline and a professional teaching certification (B.Ed., D.Ed., B-EL.Ed, MA Ed. or Equivalent}. Minimum two years at teaching experience at School or Pre- University levels.

Placement Assistance

Placement support will be provided to avail of career opportunities in government, industry. NGOs & multi-lateral agencies, Suitable students will be considered for Employment at Azim Premji Foundation on successfully completing the course.

Selection Procedure

Selection based on written test & interview examining proficiency in English, analytical ability, general & social awareness and knowledge of relevant subjects, Written test at 28 centres across India an Sunday, February 26. 2012

Application Procedure: Apply online at  www.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in or send us a request letter with name, address, and contact number in a self-addressed envelope, with postage stamp for Rs 50/-

Last date for receiving completed applications: February 10, 2012.

Address: Pixel Park, B Block, PESSE Campus, Electronics City, Hosur Road(Beside NICE Road), Bangalore 560100 Toll Free No: 1800 266 2001

For more details click here

Important Dates:

1 Issue of forms by post / uploaded online November 20, 2011 onwards
2 Last date of issue of forms by post January 30, 2012
3 Last date of receipt of completed application forms at the postal address indicated / in person February 10, 2012
4 National written test at all centres across the country  February 26, 2012 (Sunday)
5 Announcement of the names of eligible candidates for personal interview on Azim Premji University website March 15, 2012
6 Personal Interviews with candidates in Regional centres March 26 – April 6, 2012
7 Announcing first list of selected candidates April 16, 2012
8 Counseling for candidates requiring Financial Aid April/May 2012
9 Introductory Orientation Course begins July 9, 2012
10 Commencement of Academic Session August 6, 2012

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