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| Type | Higher Educational Institution |
|---|---|
| Established | 1970 |
| Accreditation | UGC, NAAC, NIRF |
| Affiliation | Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| Director | Prof. C. Veeramani [1][2] |
Academic staff | More than 20 |
| Students | Below 100 |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban [3] |
| Website | https://cds.edu [4] |
The Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India is a premier Social Science research institute. It is also a higher education institution providing M.A. course in applied economics and PhD course in economics.[5] The institute is internationally reputed for being a centre for advanced learning in economics. Its main objective is to promote research, teaching and training in disciplines relevant to development.
The institute was established on 9 October 1970 by the economist Professor K. N. Raj .[6]
- ^ "Director | Centre for Development Studies".
- ^ "C. Veeramani takes charge as CDS director". The Hindu. June 2023.
- ^ "MA, PhD courses in Economics at CDS; apply by April 30".
- ^ "CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, Kerala | Welcome to Jawaharlal Nehru University".
- ^ "MA & PhD admissions at Centre for Development Studies in TVM". 9 April 2023.
- ^ "സെന്റർ ഫോർ ഡവലപ്മെന്റ് സ്റ്റഡീസ് സുവർണ ജൂബിലി".