MSW also known as Master of Arts in Social Work is a Post graduate degree that includes the study of social work. This is a two year programme that is purely based on charity work. The course is most suitable for those who have a keen interest in social works like development and welfare of children, old age people and also with the NGOs.

MSW is offered by many universities and institutions in the country. For getting admission in the desired university or institution the candidates have to take part in an entrance examination organized by the respective universities or institutions. The qualified candidates will be called for a set of next procedures. There will be group discussion and a final interview. The final interview evaluates the candidates’ real interest in the related field.

MSW Entrance Exams in India

The admission procedure for the course is based on the entrance examination carried out by the universities or institutions. Mentioned below is the list of MSW entrance test carried out in India

• Aligarh Muslim University MSW Admission Test
• Jamia Millia Islamia MA (Social Work) Admission Entrance Test
• Calicut University MSW Entrance Examination
• IGNOU Entrance Examination
• KUCET Social Work Entrance Exam
• Manipal University Entrance Exam
• Sree Sankaracharya University MSW Entrance Examination
• Tata Institute of Science and Technology Social Work Entrance Exam
• University Of Delhi Combined Entrance Examination
• University of Mysore Entrance Exam

How to get Application form for MSW entrance exams?

The interested candidates can procure the application form of the desired university by post or can buy it from the designated distribution centers. It is usually obtained along with an information bulletin. It will contain all the details about the examination and way to fill the application form. To get it by post, the applicants have to send a request letter for the application form to the specified address of the university or institution. The application fee should be drawn as DD and send along with the request letter. Another way is to download the form from the official site of the desired university and sent the filled up form along with DD and necessary documents of proof.

Cost of different MSW Application forms

The cost of application forms will vary according to different universities or institutions. It will be available from the month of February to April every year. The cost of form will usually range from Rs.700/- to Rs.1000/-. Candidates can refer to the full information about the cost and other details from the notification or the prospectus.

How to Fill the MSW Entrance Application forms?

There are two methods available for the candidates to fill application form, either by online or offline. For applying online the students have to visit the official website of the desired university or institution. They must fill the required fields in the form carefully and then submit. A printout of the filled application form and necessary documents of proof along with DD is required to send to the specified address. The offline application can be done after procuring the form via post or from designated distribution centers. The form should be filled carefully and send to the official address along with DD and relevant copies of documents. The information filled up should be correct and accurate.