HSEE 2024 - Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Exam : Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus and Exam Pattern

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IIT Madras HSEE 2022 – Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination  acronym as IIT HSEE is conducted by the IIT Madras for providing admission to a total of 46 seats in the following given two-five years integrated Master of Arts programs i.e.,

Integrated M.A English Studies

Integrated M.A Development Studies

 

IIT Madras HSEE Exam 2022 Important Dates

Date of Notification and Start of Online Registration

  • 9th March 2024

Last Date of Submission of Application Form

  • 1st June 2024

Date of Entrance Exam

  • 31st July 2024

Date of Declaration of Result

  • 31st August 2024

 

IIT Madras HSEE Exam 2022 Eligibility 

Educational Qualification

  • Aspiring candidates should have either completed or should be appearing in 2021 in any one of the following qualifying examinations.
  • The final exam of the 10+2 system, conducted by a Central or State Board recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (www.aiuweb.org) OR
  • Intermediate or two-year Pre-University Exam conducted by a Board or University recognized by the Association of Indian Universities OR
  • The final exam of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defense Academy; senior secondary school exam conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects OR
  • Any Public School, Board, or University Exam in India or in a foreign country recognized as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) OR
  • HSC vocational examination OR
  • General Certificate Education (GCE) exam (London, Cambridge, or Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level OR
  • High School Certificate Exam of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva

Note: In case the Class XII exam is not a public exam, the candidate must have passed at least one public (Board or Pre-University) exam earlier

Important: Candidates belonging to the GEN Category & OBC Category must secure a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate. Whereas candidates belonging to SC/ST & PwD categories must secure a minimum of 55% in aggregate in the Qualifying Exam.

Age Limits

  • Candidate, whose date of birth falls on or after 1st October 1994 is eligible for HSEE-2021. However, in the case of SC/ST & PwD candidates, the upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years.

Physical Fitness

  • Every qualified candidate will have to submit a Physical Fitness certificate from a registered medical practitioner in the prescribed format that will be made available along with the letter of offer of admission.

 

IIT Madras HSEE Exam 2024 Syllabus

IIT Madras HSSE consists of questions from the following subjects/Topics

Part I

  • Analytical and Quantitative Ability
  • English and Comprehension Skill
  • General Studies covering the areas of India Economics and
  • Environment and Ecology

Part II

  • An essay on a general topic involving description / reflection / discussion

 

IIT Madras HSEE Exam 2024 Pattern

  • IIT Madras HSSE consists of two parts to be completed in 3 Hrs. time.

    Part-I consists of objective-type multiple-choice questions for 2½ hours duration (150 minutes), administered through a computer.
  • Part-II comprises essay writing for 30 minutes to be written on the answer sheet distributed to the candidates at the end of Part-I.

Part-I will cover

  • Analytical and Quantitative Ability
  • English and Comprehension Skill
  • General Studies covering the areas of India Economics and
  • Environment and Ecology

Part-II requires the candidates to write an essay on a general topic involving description, reflection, or discussion. The question will be in the English Language.

 

How to apply for IIT Madras HSEE Exam 2024?

Aspiring candidates can Apply Online by visiting the official website i.e., http://hsee.iitm.ac.in/ and following the instructions given there.

 

IIT Madras HSEE Exam 2024 Fees

IIT Madras HSSE Exam Fee will be as follows:

SC / ST / PwD Candidates

All Others

Rs. 1200/-

Rs. 2400/-

Candidates can fee through Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/Indian Bank Challan that will be generated during the process of application. Additionally, the service charges of the Bank will be Rs. 30/-

 

IIT Madras HSEE Exam 2024 Dates

IIT Madras HSSE will be held in the months of August/September.

 

IIT Madras HSEE 2024 Test Centers

IIT Madras will be conducted in the following 10 cities:

  • Bangalore, Bhopal
  • Chennai, Coimbatore
  • Hyderabad
  • Kochi, Kolkata
  • Mumbai
  • New Delhi
  • Thiruvananthapuram

 

IIT Madras HSEE Exam 2024 Contact Details

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Madras, Chennai-600036
Tel: 044-22578220
Web: http://hsee.iitm.ac.in/