Tumkur University PhD Admission 2024: Dates, Application Form

Tumkur University PhD Admission 2024: Tumkur University, Tumkur, Karnataka invites online application for PhD admission for the academic session 2023-24.

Check full details on Tumkur University PhD Admission 2024 below here.

Tumkur University PhD Programs

1. PhD Kannada
2. PhD English
3. PhD History
4. PhD Economics
5. PhD Social Work
6. PhD Sociology
7. PhD Journalism
8. PhD Commerce
9. PhD Chemistry
10. PhD Biochemistry
11. PhD Mathematics
12. PhD Physics
13. PhD Library & Information Science
14. PhD Microbiology
15. PhD Environmental Science
16. PhD Botany
17. PhD Biotechnology
18. PhD Zoology
19. PhD Electronics

PhD Seats 2023-24

Tumkur University PhD Admission 2024 Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates who have secured at least 55% of aggregate marks [50% for SC/ST/CAT 1 candidates) or equivalent grade under grading system, in their Master’s Degree or equivalent examination from the recognized Universities/institutions.

Tumkur University PhD Admission 2024 Important Dates

Tumkur University PhD Admission 2024 Application Process

• Online application along with prescribed fee and requisite documents shall be submitted on or before 24.03.2024. The details are provided at www.tumkuruniversity.ac.in.
• The candidates shall submit hardcopy of the application to the Chairman/ Co-ordinator of the concerned departments along with mandatory enclosures on or before 30.03.2024.
• Attested copies of all relevant documents should be enclosed.
• The application fee of Rs.1,650/- for GM and OBC candidates and Rs. 825/-, for SC/ST/Cat-l candidates with income limit of 2.5 lakhs shall be paid Online ISBI Collect) to “The Finance Officer, Tumkur University, Tumakuru”, and a copy of the same shall be enclosed along with the application.

Application Fee

Selection Process

• Full time Research scholars are preferred. Each department shall be admitted with at least 50% full time research scholars.
• Candidates who have qualified in respective Master’s degrees have to appear for the Entrance Test and those candidates who have qualified for UGC-NET/KSET/ CSIR- IRF /GATE Examinations are exempted from the Entrance Test, However, all such candidates have to appear for an interview along with the candidates who have qualified through the Entrance Test. Admissions shall be made as per the Ph,D. regulations governing the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy- 2017 and its 1st Amendment.

Tumkur University PhD Entrance Test 2024 Details

• The Entrance Test will consist of one paper for 100 marks, including multiple-choice questions. This comprises 40 marks on Research Methodology and 60 marks on the concerned subject. The Test duration will be 3 hours.
• A candidate must secure a minimum of 50 marks out of 100 (45 marks out of 100 for SC/ST/CaI-1 candidates) in the Entrance Test to be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. program.
• The performance in the interview will carry a 30% weightage, and the entrance test marks will carry a 70% weightage for qualified candidates.
• For candidates holding UGC-CSIR/DBT/ICAR/JRF/SRF/GATE/KSET qualifications, the merit list will be based on 50% of marks secured in the interview and 50% marks in the Master’s Degree Examination. In case of equal percentages in both, candidates with a higher percentage in the Bachelor’s Degree Examination will be ranked higher.
• Candidates eligible for exemption from the Entrance Test will receive separate information about the interview date, time, and venue. This information will also be posted on the University website.
• Successful completion of the Entrance Test and participation in the interview imply eligibility for admission to the Ph.D. program at the University but do not guarantee the Ph.D. degree.
• There are no separate reservations for UGC-CSIR/DBT/ICAR/JRF/SRF/GATE/KSET and Entrance Test qualified candidates.

Syllabus For PhD Entrance Test

Tumkur University PhD Admission 2024 Results

Tumkur University PhD Entrance 2024 Results will be declared on 20.04.2024. Result will be updated here as it is available.

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