The admission procedure for an MA in economics at the Delhi School of economics has two modes, i.e. Direct or Merit Mode and Entrance Test Mode. For both modes of admission, the prerequisites are described below:

• Direct or Merit Mode- The candidates must have 60% aggregate in BA Economics Hons.
• Entrance Test Mode- The candidates must have 60% or first division or equivalent CGPA in undergraduate.

The documents needed at the time of admission are listed below.

• Academic Transcripts.

• Original and the attested copy of the character certificate from the Principal of the college last attended.
• Attested copy of the matriculation or other certificate showing the date of birth proof.
• In the case of students from other universities, a migration certificate is needed.
• Recent passport size photographs.
• Original and attested copy of the category certificate (if SC, ST, OBC, PWD, and CW category).