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  1. An open seminar will be held on Indian Knowledge System : Traditional Innovations, Health and Contemporary Relevance, 5th August (Wednesday), 2026 from 2pm to 4pm at IDSK
  2. Corrigendum: Extension of Application Deadline
    The deadline for submitting applications for the admission to the PGDDS Course at IDSK has been extended to 24/07/2026
    PGDDS Admission 2026–27: Applications are invited for the One-Year Post Graduate Diploma in Development Studies (PGDDS) at IDSK. Last date to apply: 24 July 2026.    New
  3. Sealed bids are invited from reputed Printers and suppliers for printing of Annual Report (50 copies) for the Academic session 2025-26 at IDSK
    Last Date to Apply: 05.08.2026 till 5:00PM    New
  4. CORRIGENDUM: Revised specifications (only for CAMERA, TRAY & WIRE) and extension of last date of submission of sealed bids both technical & financial for Purchase of Audio-Visual Solutions for all four rooms at Rabindranath Tagore Centre for Human Development Studies (RNTCHDS).
    Last date and time to apply: 03.08.2026 till 5:00 PM    New
  5. An open seminar will be organised by Rabindranath Tagore Centre for Climate Change and Sustainable Development (RNTCCSD) on July 27 (Monday), 2026 at IDSK
  6. Formation of Rabindranath Tagore Centre for Climate Change and Sustainable Development (RNTCCCSD).
  7. IDSK Congratulates Dr. Kakoli Das, former PhD student, IDSK for being awarded with prestigious Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research Fellowship.
  8. CORRIGENDUM: The interview date has been rescheduled to July 22, 2026 at 3pm regarding the position of Research Assistant in the ICSSR sponsored PVTG Project titled “Continuity and Change among the Toto PVTG of West Bengal: An Ethnographic Study” You are requested to come with self-attested photocopies of your certificates and testimonials if any.New
  9. Sealed bids are invited under two bid systems, viz. Part I Technical Bid and Part II Financial Bid from reputed car hiring vendors New
  10. Applications are invited for one position of Research Assistant for an ICSSR sponsored research project on CONTINUITY AND CHANGE AMONG THE TOTO PVTG OF WEST BENGAL: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY. The deadline for applying is June 15th, 2026.New
  11. List of Selected Candidates for the post of Field Investigators for the ICSSR-sponsored Project “Everyday Negotiations of Indigenous Traditions and Local Governance Institutions in Darjeeling-Sikkim-Dooars Region”.New
  12. Summer Internship Programme in Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) 2026 at Indian Institute of Computing and Technology, New DelhiNew
  13. Summer Training and Internship on Remote Sensing, and Astronomy 2026 (A Skill training and Internship program) at India Space Academy, New Delhi.New
  14. Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK) invites applications from eligible candidates for the position of Field Investigator for an ICSSR-sponsored project “Everyday Negotiations of Indigenous Traditions and Local Governance Institutions in Darjeeling-Sikkim-Dooars Region” New
  15. Applications are invited for the offline courses with a duration of two months at IDSK. New
  16. Seven-Day Workshop-cum-Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Bibliometrics, and Responsible AI in Scientific Research (16–22 February 2026) New
  17. List of Selected Candidates for Admission to PhD in Development Studies, 2026 New
  18. Applications are invited for 7-day workshop on “Writing the City: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Urban Studies”, 23 February- 1 March 2026 New
  19. The List of selected candidates for Admission to PhD in Development Studies 2026 will be published shortly after we receive the approval from the University of Calcutta New
  20. CORRIGENDUM: Revision of Dates (19th to 22nd January 2026) of Workshop on Basics of R and R-Studio New
  21. List of Candidates Selected for Interview to be held on 4 December 2025 for Admission to Phd in Development Studies 2026 New
  22. Two-Day Workshop will be held at IDSK on December 5 & 6, 2025, on “The Challenges of Social Science Research on Borders and Borderlands“, organised by Centre for Studies on Borders and Movements, Kolkata in collaboration with Institute of Development Studies Kolkata. Further details will be announced later. New
  23. List of Candidates Selected for Presentation to be held on 3 December 2025 for Admission to PhD in Development Studies 2026 New
  24. IDSK Foundation Day Lecture on 28 November 2025 (time has been rescheduled from 3 pm to 4:30 pm) to be delivered by Professor Ranabir Samaddar New
  25. Workshop on Basics of R and R-Studio New
  26. List of Candidates Eligible for Entrance Test for Admission to PhD in Development Studies 2026 New
  27. Admissions open for the Course on Philosophy of Social Science Research in Development New
  28. The Corrigendum: The Deadline for Submission of Applications for Admission to PhD in Development Studies 2026 has been extended from 20 September to 15 October 2025. See prospectus for updated schedule. New
  29. The Corrigendum: Applications are invited for a seven-day workshop on “Research Methods Using Stata”, 10-17 November 2025 at IDSK New
  30. Applications are invited for a 3-day Intensive Workshop on “Econometrics and Machine Learning using Python”, October 30 – November 1, 2025 New
  31. The Corrigendum: Admission to Research Programme in Development Studies (RPDS) New
  32. The list of selected candidates for the 7 Day PhD Proposal Writing Workshop will be held during 9th to 16th October 2025 at IDSK New
  33. Applications are invited for a seven-day “PhD Proposal Writing Workshop”, 9 – 16 October 2025 New
  34. Applications are invited for a seven-day workshop on “Research Methods using Stata”, 10-17 November 2025 New
  35. Paschimbanga Itihas Samsad ও Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK) র যুগ্ম উদ্যোগে, IDSK প্রেক্ষাগৃহে, আগামী ২৩ আগস্ট (শনিবার ) সকাল ১০.৩০ থেকে, অনুষ্ঠিত হতে চলেছে ‘অর্থনৈতিক ইতিহাস চর্চায় অধ্যাপক অমিয় বাগচী প্রণীত তিনটি গ্রন্থের পুনর্পাঠ’ শীর্ষক কর্মশালা।

    আলোচ্য গ্রন্থসমূহ : Colonialism and Indian Economy, Private Investment in India (1900-1939) ও Perilous Passage: Mankind and the Global Ascendancy of Capital.

    রেজিস্ট্রেশন লিংক
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    রেজিস্ট্রেশন ফি ৩০০ টাকা।
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  36. Notice Inviting Tenders for the followings: –

    (i) Purchase of 02 new Desktop PCs (AMD)
    (ii) Purchase of 04 new Desktop PCs (INTEL)
    (iii) AMC of Air Condition Machines
    (iv) Hiring of 4-Seater AC Car

  37. IDSK invites applications for the one-year multi-disciplinary course, Post Graduate Diploma in Development Studies, 2025 New
    i. Corrigendum regarding eligibility criteria for PGDDS course
    ii. Corrigendum : Extension of Application Deadline
  38. Sealed quotations are invited from reputed printers and suppliers for printing of Annual Report (75 copies) at IDSK
  39. Corrigendum for the Advertisement No. IDSK/25/82 dated 12.06.2025 for filling up the post of Office Superintendent
  40. Notice inviting tender from reputed vendors for AMC of Air Condition Machines at IDSK
  41. Notice inviting tender from reputed car hiring vendors for hiring of 5 seater AC cars for IDSK
  42. Notice inviting tender from reputed vendors to purchase of 04 Desktop PCs (Intel Chipset) at IDSK
  43. Notice inviting tender from reputed vendors for purchasing of 02 Desktop PCs (AMD Chipset) at IDSK
  44. IDSK invites sealed bids from reputed steel furniture makers for supply of three (3) double faced steel racks having 14 shelves (7inch each face)
  45. IDSK invites applications for the post of Office Superintendent on regular basis
  46. Sealed quotations are invited from reputed Printer Suppliers for one (I) Printer (Details attached as Annexure A).
    NIQ No. IDSK/NIQ/25/04
  47. Sealed quotations are invited from reputed Printer Supplier for one (I) Printer (Details attached as Annexure A).
    NIQ No. IDSK/NIQ/25/03
  48. Car Hiring Tender No. IDSK/NIT/Car/25/01 dated 11th April 2025
  49. Car Hiring Tender Cancelled
  50. Sealed quotations are invited from reputed printer suppliers for one (1) Printer, detail specifications are attached as Annexure A
  51. A One Day Seminar will be held on Women, Work and Violence on 12th March at Institute of Development Studies Kolkata in collaboration with Indian Association of Women’s Studies
  52. List of Selected Candidates for Admission to PhD in Development Studies, 2025
  53. List of Selected Candidates for Admission to PhD in Development Studies, 2025 will be published shortly after receiving the Approval from the University of Calcutta
  54. A meeting to celebrate Professor Amiya Kumar Bagchi’s life and work
  55. List of Candidates Selected for Interview on 6 December 2024 for Admission to PhD in Development Studies, 2025
  56. Quotation for printing of Diary, Poster Calendar and Desk Calendar for 2025
  57. List of Candidates Selected for Presentation to be held on 5 December 2024 for Admission to PhD in Development Studies 2025 Rescheduled
  58. Tentative Programme of Two-day International Conference “Disability Justice: Looking Beyond Ableist Frames” to be held on 12 and 13 November 2024
  59. List of Candidates Eligible for Entrance Test for Admission to PhD in Development Studies 2025
  60. In Memoriam: Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, Former Chief Minister of West Bengal (2000-2011).
  61. Notice Inviting Tender
    1. Notice Inviting Tender No.IDSK/NIT/Car/24/03 dated 15th June 2024 for Office Car
    2. Corrigendum_ Office Car
  62. Notice Inviting Quotation
    1. Notice Inviting Quotation No. IDSK/NIQ/24/09 dated 26th June 2024 for five (5) Branded Monitors
  63. Applications are invited for a one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Development Studies Application deadline: July 15, 2024. Prospectus 2024NewFlyerNew
  64. The Final list of participants for the workshop “Writing the City: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Urban Studies”, will be held between 2nd to 9th July 2024 at IDSK