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Centre for Development Studies - [CDS]
Centre for Development Studies - [CDS] is a private institution located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, established in 1971. It offers 3+ courses across undergraduate and pos…
Courses & Fees 2026
"Explore the academic horizon at Centre for Development Studies - [CDS]. From undergraduate excellence to high-impact research."
Course Fee & Eligibility
DISPLAYING TOP 3 PROGRAMSMaster of Arts [MA] (Applied Economics)
M.Phil. + Ph.D. (Applied Economics)
Ph.D. (Economics)
Flagship Programs
Master of Arts [MA] (Applied Economics)
MAM.Phil. + Ph.D. (Applied Economics)
M.Phil. + Ph.DPh.D. (Economics)
Ph.DCentre for Development Studies - [CDS] Fee Structure 2026
Course-wise annual fee breakdown — all programs
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Annual Fee
- ₹ 60,000
- Total Fee
- ₹ 60,000
- Eligibility
- Graduation
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Annual Fee
- ₹ 60,000
- Total Fee
- ₹ 60,000
- Eligibility
- Post Graduation
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Annual Fee
- ₹ 90,000
- Total Fee
- ₹ 90,000
- Eligibility
- Post Graduation
| Program / Course | Duration | Annual Fee | Total Fee | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Master of Arts [MA] (Applied Economics)
|
2 Years | ₹ 60,000 | ₹ 60,000 | Graduation |
|
M.Phil. + Ph.D. (Applied Economics)
|
2 Years | ₹ 60,000 | ₹ 60,000 | Post Graduation |
|
Ph.D. (Economics)
|
3 Years | ₹ 90,000 | ₹ 90,000 | Post Graduation |
* Fees are indicative and subject to revision. Contact the admissions office for exact figures.
View All Programs* Fees are indicative and subject to revision. Contact the admissions office for exact figures.
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Common questions students ask about Centre for Development Studies - [CDS] — admission, fees, placements and more.
Course fees at Centre for Development Studies - [CDS] range from ₹60,000 – ₹90,000 per year depending on the program.
Centre for Development Studies - [CDS] is a private institution located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. It was established in 1971.
Centre for Development Studies - [CDS] offers 3+ programs across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, listed with fees under Courses & Fees.
Applications for Centre for Development Studies - [CDS] are submitted through its official website, http://www.cds.edu, or through the counselling body applicable to your chosen course.
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