Institute of Advanced Studies in Education (IASE) is a deemed University which conducts entrance exam every year for the selection of eligible candidates to its M.Phil and Ph.D programmes. The candidates are admitted in to the courses based on their performance in the entrance exam.

Structure of IASE M.Phil in Education Entrance Exam

There will be 2 sections for the IASE entrance exam. Both the sections will have 20 objective type questions carrying 1 mark each; 15 very short answer type questions of 2 marks each; and 10 short answer type questions of 5 mark each. The candidates are required to answer the maximum number of questions within the given time limit.

Syllabus of IASE M.Phil in Education Entrance Exam

Paper I

• Philosophy of education and metaphysical problems, epistemology, axiology and education
• Contribution of Educational (Thinkers)
• Educational Implications
• Sociology of Education, Culture and Society
• Democracy and Issue of Equality
• Educational Psychology
• Learning
• Individual Difference
• Personality
• Adjustment and Mental Health

Paper II

• Concept of Research and Educational Research
• Area of Educational Research
• Types of Educational Research
• Research Design
• Analysis Procedures

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates those who have passed their post graduation programme in any discipline from a recognized University are eligible to apply for the IASE entrance exam. Those in the final year of the post graduation are also eligible.

How to Apply?

The application form for the entrance exam is available in the IASE official website http://www.iaseuniversity.org.in/. The candidates can download it and the duly filled in application form should be sent to IASE Deemed University, Gandhi Vidya Mandir (GVM), Sardarshahr- 331401, Rajasthan, India on or before the last date. The fee payment of Rs. 500/- has to be paid in the form of Demand Draft.

How to fill the Form?

The candidates have to pay good attention while filling in the form. All the columns have to be filled providing the correct and accurate information. All the instructions and suggestions required to be noticed while filling the form are given in the information brochure. The candidates are advised to go through that before filling so that one can avoid simple mistakes. After filling all the columns, once again go through it and verify whether all the details entered are correct. Affix a self attested recent passport size photograph of the candidate in the space provided for in the application form. The name should be entered in capital letters and it should match with that in the Higher Secondary / Matriculation Certificate. The address entered should be exact as it’s used for future communications and make sure that the candidates’ name in not repeated in that.  As a proof of the educational qualifications, attested photo copies of all the certificates should be attached along with the application form. Also ensure that the application form along with all the required documents reach the destination before the specified date.

Important Dates (Tentative)

[Please note that we only provide tentative dates based on previous years dates. For exact dates related information it is always best to check official websites only.]

Last Date for submitting completely filled application form: Third week of July, 2012

Date of Entrance Exam: First week of August, 2012

List of IASE M.Phil in Education Entrance Exam Centres

• Jaipur
• Sardarshahr
• Delhi

Contact Address for IASE M.Phil in Education Entrance Exam

• Address: IASE Deemed University, Gandhi Vidya Mandir (GVM), Sardarshahr- 331401, Rajasthan, India.
• Phone no: +91-1564-222204 / 222248
• Fax: +91-1564 -223682
• E-mail: [email protected]
• Website: http://www.iaseuniversity.org.in

Colleges Accepting the IASE M.Phil in Education Entrance Exam Score

Institute of Advanced Studies in Education (IASE)

Reference Books for IASE M.Phil in Education Entrance Exam

• Philosophy of Education by Santhosh Vallikkat
• Philosophies of Education By Seetharamu As
• The Philosophy of Education by Anna Callender Brackett, Karl Rosenkranz
• Philosophy of Education by Dhawan Ml
• Philosophy of Education by Premchand Jogi
• Philosophy of Education (Foundations of Philosophy) by James Edward Mc Clellan
• Martin Bubers Philosophy of Education by Irish Academic Press
• Problems of Philosophy by James Hervey
• Principles of Epistemology and Metaphysics by James Hervey
• Epistemology and Metaphysics: An Introduction by Georges Dicker
• Metaphysics of Epistemology by Ernest Sosa, Enrique Villanueva
• Epistemology and Technology by C Mitcham
• Educational Thinkers by V R Taneja, S Taneja
• Society and Culture, an Introduction to Sociology by Francis Ellsworth Merrill
• Education and Society: An Introduction to the Sociology of Education by A K C Ottaway, W O Lester Smith
• Equality and Democracy by Philip Green
• Research in Education by Best John W, Kahn James V
• A Casebook of Social Change in Developing Areas by Arthur H Niehoff
• Research Methodology by C R Kothari
• Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence by John Maltby
• Individual Differences and Personality by Michael C Ashton
• Psychology of Individual Difference by Rajbir Singh
• Educational Psychology: Concepts, Research and Challenges by Christine Rubie Davies
• Modern Concepts in Research Education by Sharma Gk
• Basic Concepts in Educational Research by John W Fraas
• Research in Education and Behavioral Sciences: Concepts and Methods by Emanuel J Mason

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Study Plan

Above any other techniques, the key to perform well in exams is starting preparations early and using short, regular study sessions. The candidates have to use self testing techniques to monitor their level of learning. It would be easier if the whole syllabus is divided into several modules. While preparing, develop study sheets and concept maps which would help for easy future references. Do refer numerous question banks, guides and books while studying. The important topics have to be given more prominence. Last few days should be completely utilized for revising the topics once studied.

How and Where To Get the Results?

The result of IASE M.Phil in Education Entrance Exam can be obtained from the official website of IASE.

Score Validity

The validity of IASE M.Phil in Education Entrance Exam score will be only for 1 year.