Madras School of Economics (MSE), located in Chennai, is a renowned institution for higher education in Economics. Affiliated with the Central University of Tamil Nadu, MSE is recognized as one of the top places to pursue a Master's in Economics offering multiple domains.

MSE MA Economics Entrance Exam Details
Madras School of Economics offers admission to 2-year post-graduate programs leading to an M.A. degree in different domains of economics. Here is the list of all the different domains offered under the 2 year MA Economics Course at Madras School of Economics :
General Economics,
Financial Economics,
Applied Quantitative Finance,
Actuarial Economics and
Environmental economics
MSE MA Economics Entrance Registration Link
All the details are now available with respect to the entrance exam and the online registration for MSE MA Economics 2025 open from 10th April, 2025, similar to last year on 10th April, 2024.
MSE MA Economics Entrance Exam Timeline
With all the information available now, let's look into the timeline as well for the entire MSE MA Economics Entrance exam 2025.
Here is the timeline or important dates for MSE MA Economics Entrance Exam:
Particulars | Date |
Application Portal OPEN | 10th April 2025 |
Application Portal CLOSES | 11th May 2025 |
Exam Date | 31st May 2025 |
Result | 17-18th June 2025 |
MSE MA Economics Entrance Exam Seats
This year as well for MSE MA Economics course, the course INTAKE under EACH of the 5 M.A. Programs will be 47. This is including a 35% quota for the resident students of Tamil Nadu. Further, the reservation Policy of Govt of Tamil Nadu will also be followed.
MSE MA Economics Entrance Eligibility Criteria
Let's now look at the complete eligibility criteria for MSE MA Economics Entrance Exam:
Course: Undergraduation in social sciences (including commerce & management), sciences, or engineering (Final Year students can also appear).
Marks: Candidates must have 55% for General category; 50% for OBC – Non-Creamy Layer; 45% for SC/ST/PWD candidates in undergraduation.
Age: Candidates should not have completed 25 years of age as on 1st July 2025.
Maths: Candidates should have studied mathematics at +2 level, OR its equivalent – which includes pass certificate from National Institute of Open Schooling for mathematics at Senior Secondary level, or completion of mathematical economics course(s) at under-graduate level.
MSE MA Economics Course Selection Process
The selection process for MSE MA Economics is based on the Entrance test, subject to fulfilment of eligibility criteria by candidates.
MSE MA Economics Entrance Registration Fee
All the candidates can complete the application form online at www.mse.ac.in; and pay the application fee of Rs. 1200/- only (General category) & Rs. 1000/- only (SC/ST category)
MSE MA Economics Syllabus
We have discussed about the MSE MA Economics Entrance Exam syllabus in detail in our other blog.
More details in subsequent blogs
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