Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University announces Admission to PhD Program 2024, Apply now
DDU Gorakhpur University PhD Admission 2024 – Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University invites application for admission to PhD program for regular, Part time and International Research Scholar from eligible candidates for the Academic Session 2024
DDU Gorakhpur University PhD Admission 2024
PhD Programs
- Defence and Strategic Studies, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Home Science, Mathematics & Statistics (Subject: Mathematics), Mathematics & Statistics (Subject Statistics), Physics, Zoology, Ancient History, Archaeology & Culture, Geography, Hindi, Modern Indian Languages & Journalism, Medieval and Modern History, Philosophy, Political Science , Psychology, Sociology, Fine Art And Music (Subject: Performing Arts), Fine Arts and Music (Subject: Performing Arts), Fine Arts and Music (Subject: Visual Arts) Sanskrit and Prakrit Languages, English and Modern European Languages, Urdu, Economics, Commerce (Subject: Commerce & Business Administration), Law , Education, Physical Education, Agriculture (Agriculture Economics and Statistics), Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding), Agriculture (Entomology), Agriculture (Agriculture Extension)
Important Dates
- Date of Online Registration : 09th May 2024 to 22nd May 2024
- Last Date for Submission of Applications : 26th May 2024
- Last Date of Correction in Application Form : 30th May 2024
- Date of Downloading admit cards : First Week of June
- Date of Entrance Exam : Second week of June, 2024
- Declaration of Entrance test result : Last week of June, 2024
Eligibility Criteria
- A 1-year/2-semester master’s degree programme after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme or a 2-year/4-semester master’s degree programme after a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme or qualifications declared equivalent to the master’s degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed. Or
- equivalent qualification from a foreign educational institution accredited by an assessment and accreditation agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or corporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country to assess, accredit or assure quality and standards of the educational institution.
- A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade would be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differentty-Abled. Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the UGC from time to time.
- Provided that a candidate seeking admission after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differentty-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the UGC from time to time.
- Candidates who have completed the M.Phil. programme with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed or equivalent qualification from a foreign educational institution accredited by an assessment and accreditation agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country to assess, accredit or assure quality and standards of educational institutions, shall be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. programme. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade would be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the UGC from time to time.
Application Process
- Candidates can apply online application through website https://ddugu.ac.in/
Steps to Follow
- Step 1: Fill and Submit Registration Details.
- Step 2: Print Registration Form and Proceed To Login
- Step 3: Pay Application Fee
- Step 4: Fill the online application Form
- Step 5: Printout Application Form
Application Fee
- General / OBC : Rs. 1500/-
- SC / ST : Rs. 1000/-
Selection Process
(A) Full Time Research Scholar
- The final selection of candidates for Ph.D. Programme through RET shall be based on 7o% weightage in the entrance test (RET) and 3o% to the performance in interview. In the interview, candidates are required to discuss their research interest/area through a presentation before the DRC and the following points should be ensured:
- The candidate possesses the competence for the proposed research.
- The research work can be suitably undertaken at the University.
- The proposed area of research shall contribute to new/addition of knowledge.
- The paper of the Entrance Test (RET) shall consist of 5o% of research methodology and 5o% of subject specific questions.
- In case of a foreign nationals. weather self-financing or scholarship holder who is admitted through the Embassy/High Commission of his/her country or admitted under a MoU with foreign institutions are exempted from such RET and interview.
- A candidate seeking admission to the Ph.D. Programme shall be required to have secured:
- (a) At least 5o % marks in Research Entrance Test (RET) in case of general Candidates. or
- (b) At least 45% marks in Research Entrance Test (RET) in case of reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PWD). Reservation policies shall be applicable as per regulation of Government of India and Government of Uttar Pradesh and as per the Minimum Standards and Procedure for the Award of MPhil /Ph.D. Degrees) Regulations, 2022.
- A candidate, seeking admission to the Ph.D. Programme through RET, shall be required to appear in an interview before the DRC for further assessment as part of the second step of admission.
- The final merit of admission in Ph.D. programme shall be as follows:
- Total Marks- Marks Secured in RET + Marks Secured in Interview/viva-voce Performance.
(B) Part-Time Research Scholar
- The selection of candidates for part-time Ph.D programme shall be based on a separate test. 70% weightage shall be given to a write-up of 1000 words submitted by the applicant and 30% weightage to the work experience, Academic Index and performance in the interview.
(C) International Research Scholar
- Such candidates should contact the International Cell through the link given on the Admission Portal of the University.
For more details and to apply, please visit the official website