Presidency University Calcutta announces Admission to PhD Program for Session 2024, Apply now
Presidency University PhD Admission 2024 – Online Applications are invited from UGC or UGC – CSIR NET / NET – LS or DBT-BET (only for Institute of Health Sciences) or ICMR-NET (only for Institute of Health Sciences) qualified candidates for admission to the PhD Program of Presidency University offered in various departments / school / institute for the academic session 2024-25 commencing from February 2024
Presidency University PhD Admission 2024
PhD Department
- Bengali; Hindi; History; Philosophy; Political Science; Sociology; Chemistry; Economics; Geography; Geology; Life Sciences; Mathematics; Physics; Statistics; Institute of Health Science (Newtown Campus)
Important Dates
- Start Date for Applying Online: 31/01/2024
- Start date for online payment: 31/01/2024
- Last date for applying online: 18/02/2024
- Last date for online payment: 18/02/2024
- Last Date for receiving Hard Copy of the application: 20/02/2024
- Interview/test schedule : Will be communicated to short listed candidates
Eligibility Criteria for Presidency University PhD Admission 2024
- Candidates for admission to the Ph.D. program shall have a Master’s degree with at least 55% of marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade.
- A relaxation of 5% of marks or an equivalent relaxation of grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/ Person with Disability (PwD) as per UGC guidelines
- UGC or UGC-CSIR NET/NET-LS qualified. ICMR-NET, DBT-BET qualified candidates are also eligible to apply for Institute of Health Sciences (IHS) only.
Application Process
- Only online applications will be considered.
- Candidates can apply online at https://www.presiuniv.ac.in
- Print out of the online generated application form along with self-attested photocopies of the essential documents need to be sent by post to the Secretary, Faculty Councils, Presidency University, 86/1, College Street, Kolkata-700073 within the last date for receiving.
- There is no application fee.
Selection Procedure
- All applicants are required to upload a research proposal within 500 words. Applicants may be shortlisted by the department/school/institute based on the research proposals/area of availability of guide in the proposed research areas and other academic criteria.
- All eligible candidates will have to appear at a test and interview / interview, conducted by the Departmental Ph.D. Selection Committees of the University.
- In the interview, the candidates will be expected to discuss their research interests. Following the selection procedure, a list of qualified candidates (preferably mentioning their areas of research interest(s) will be published and displayed by the University through the official website.
- Candidates selected for the Ph.D. Programme will be attached to the respective Department/ School/ Institute at the time of their provisional admission and will be required to enroll on payment of a non-refundable fee, determined by the University.
For more details and apply, please visit the official website
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