Eligibility Criteria:

A Pass in any Bachelor’s Degree Examination of Mahatma Gandhi University or an equivalent degree of any other University duly recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate for all parts of examination. A pass in any Bachelor's Degree is needed for SC/ST students.

The degree must be recognized by Mahatma Gandhi University.

Students who are in the final year of their undergraduate program and will complete it between March and May 2026 are also eligible to apply.

Application submission:

The college offers a single, combined application for the ‘MSW’ and ‘MSW Clinical Social Work’ programs. Candidates may choose the program(s) they wish to apply for. The application fee is Rs. 500

Apply at: https://fedena.rajagiri.edu/guest_users/login

Selection Procedure:

A multi-stage selection procedure is followed for admission.
Upon receipt of the online or duly filled application form, shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in the Rajagiri Social Work Entrance Examination (RSEE), Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email to their registered email ID. Shortlisting will be based on eligibility criteria.
 

Rajagiri Social Work Entrance Exam 2026:
RSEE is conducted by Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous). The general scheme of RSEE consists of multiple-choice type questions for measuring the candidate’s: (a) Verbal Ability (b) Reasoning (c) General Knowledge and (5) Social Work Aptitude – case analysis.
RSEE-GD-PI will be scheduled during March, April, May 2026.

A student can attend RSEE-GD-PI only once for 2026-Admissions.

Verification based on academic and other records will be completed prior to the day of GD-PI. Once your GDPI is scheduled, you need to submit the scanned copy of certificates, marksheets and other documents (as mentioned in RSEE-GD-PI call letter) to the email ID mentioned.

Admission will be based on the marks secured in the RSEE, Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Rank list will be prepared as per the regulations of the University.

Previous academic performance of the candidates, relevant work experience, non-academic achievements and other similar inputs are considered in shortlisting and ranking of candidates at various stages of the admission process. You need to upload relevant documents in this regard at the time of submitting the application.

Important Dates:

Application Opening Date: 22 January 2026

Application Closing Date:

Rank list publication date: within 20 days from the date of completing second phase RSEE-GD-PI.

For Further details:

Phone: +91-484 2660601

Mobile: +91-9645081287

Statement of Understanding for Candidate:

I have read, understood and accept the following:

• The application process, eligibility criteria, selection process, and admission process published (given in this page) on the website www.rajagiri.edu.
• The college does not authorize any Third Party / Agents / Individuals to apply/offer admission on its behalf.  College will not be responsible for applicants being misguided by such individuals/agents /third party on or off-campus either in person or through SMS / Email.
• Responses in the application including marks entry are to be complete and accurate. Any additional information (like results declared on a later date) should be notified to the Office of Admission.
• Roman Catholic Syrian Christian (RCSC) candidates are eligible for reservation as per university guidelines. Candidates belonging to RCSC community need to submit a certificate from parish priest stating that the candidate belongs to RCSC community.
• Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (autonomous) follows regulations with respect to reservations as per the state government and university. Accordingly, if you are an eligible candidate for reservation, you need to submit the required documents at the time of submission of application.
• If I am admitted to the College, I will abide by the rules and regulations of the College and I will do nothing either inside or outside the college that will interfere with its orderly working, discipline and reputation.
• that my entries in the qualification, academic/non-academic achievements as well as religion/caste/community fields will be carried forward for selection process.
• All communication from the college (selection process and results) will be via email to your registered email ID.
• The college reserves the right to change/alter the selection process date/time at any given time during the process.
• Request for change of date/time/venue of GDPI will not be entertained.
• The use of Cellular phones/Scientific calculators, or any other electronic gadgets, blue-tooth etc will not be allowed into the selection process venue.
• Failure to appear for the selection process at the scheduled date and time will be treated as admission process incomplete and such candidates will not be included in the rank-list.
• ‘College’ in this document refers to ‘Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous)’.
• that the Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous) is in the process of becoming a ‘Deemed to be University’ and in such an event my application will be treated as an application for admission to Rajagiri Vidhyapeetham (Deemed to be University).
• that if I am admitted to the Deemed to be University, I will abide by the rules and regulations of the Rajagiri Vidhyapeetham (Deemed to be University) and I will do nothing either inside or outside the Deemed to be University that will interfere with its orderly working, discipline and reputation.