MSW

Karve Institute of Social Service offers admission to its postgraduate programme; MSW based on the valid score obtained in the entrance exam conducted by the institute. Those interested in getting admissions at Karve Institute of Social Service must appear for the entrance exam which is held in three rounds. The first round requires the candidate to appear for the written test. Those who clear the written test must appear for the group discussion followed by the final round of personal interview. For further details, the candidates can visit the official website of the institute. 

Karve Institute of Social Service offers a postgraduate degree in Master in Social Work (MSW). The minimum requirement for admission to the MSW degree programme is as follows:

• a Bachelor’s degree of a minimum of three-years in Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Home Science or any other stream from a recognised university
• Higher academic degrees or diplomas in Social Sciences and experience of working with people will be an additional qualification

• Rigorous training in understanding societal evolution and complexities
• Emphasis on contemporary social challenges through empirical investigation
• Eligibility criteria: 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Promotes critical and analytical thinking
• Provides opportunities for socially meaningful research with live projects
• Industry-driven curricula prepare students for competitive exams
• Strategic tie-ups enhance career prospects in social work
• Career opportunities: social services agencies, non-profit organizations, government agencies, community development projects, advocacy and policy analysis

No, candidates need to qualify entrance exam conducted by Stella Maris College. The first level of selection for MSW is based on entrance exam score. Candidates are further called for personal interview for selection. No information will be sent to the applicants who have not been called for the interview/ have not been provisionally selected.

Candidates who have completed any undergraduate degree recognised by the University of Madras and the ability to read and speak Tamil can apply for MSW at Stella Maris College. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at later stages of admission. Besides, candidates also need to pass the entrance exam conducted by SMC Chennai.