Madras Institute of Development Studies
Madras Institute of Development Studies is an institution in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Research institute, not a college. PhD and research fellowships through NET, GATE, JEST or the institute's own test and interview, usually with a partner university.
Key facts
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Type
- Research institute
- Main entrance
- CSIR/UGC-NET
- AISHE code
- R-10021
- Courses offered
- PhD and research fellowships (usually with a partner university); some run postgraduate courses
- Eligibility
- A master's degree (or B.Tech/M.Sc), usually with NET, GATE, JEST or a similar qualification.
- Approval to check
- Its administrative ministry or department; the partner university for degrees
- Institution type
- R&D institute
- Administrative ministry
- Ministry of Education
- Before you apply
- Which university awards the PhD and the current call for applications.
Entrance exams Madras Institute of Development Studies accepts
- GATEM.Tech, PhD and public-sector jobs
Questions about Madras Institute of Development Studies
How do I get admission to Madras Institute of Development Studies?
Research institute, not a college. PhD and research fellowships through NET, GATE, JEST or the institute's own test and interview, usually with a partner university.
Which entrance exams does Madras Institute of Development Studies accept?
Madras Institute of Development Studies uses GATE. Research institute, not a college. PhD and research fellowships through NET, GATE, JEST or the institute's own test and interview, usually with a partner university.
Where is Madras Institute of Development Studies?
Madras Institute of Development Studies is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Last reviewed October 2026. Admission rules, dates and eligibility change every year, so confirm them on the official website before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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