Jadavpur University PhD Admission 2022-23: Application Form, Dates

Jadavpur University PhD Admission 2022-23 – Jadavpur University invites applications for PhD admission in various departments .
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Faculty of Science
Applications are invited from Indian Nationals for admission to the Ph.D. (Science) under the Faculty of Science, Jadavpur University for the session 2022-23.
Important Dates
Start of Application Form | Dec 2022 |
Last date for submission of Application form | 09 Jan 2023 |
Date of written test (WRET) & Interview | will be declared later on |
For full details – Jadavpur University PhD Science Admission
Faculty of Arts
Applications are invited from Indian nationals for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the following departments –
- Bengali
- Comparative Literature
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Film Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Library & Information Science
- Philosophy
- Sociology
Eligibility Criteria
- A person who has obtained Master’s degree of at least two-year (or 4-Semester) duration, in any discipline, or a professional degree declared equivalent to the Master’s degree (such as MBBS with Master’s Degree, MBA, MCA, MD) by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed, such as grade point of 6.25 in 10-point scale for Master’s in Engineering/ Technology/ Pharmacy/ Architecture/ Computer Application as per AICTE norms) or an equivalent degree 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 for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions.
- A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer) / Differently-Abled and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the UGC/AICTE/State Government from time to time, or for those who had obtained their Master’s degree prior to 19th September, 1991. The eligibility marks of 55% (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible based only on the qualifying marks without including the grace mark procedures.
- A person who has obtained a Post-graduate Diploma/Degree of less than two years’ duration from any University or Institution recognized by this University is eligible for application for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programme provided that such candidate has completed at least a total of five years’ of graduate and postgraduate study in a recognized university or Institution.
For complete details – eligibility criteria
Important Dates
Start of Application Form | 01 April 2022 |
Last date for for online payment | 19 April 2022 |
Last date for submission of form | 20 April 2022 |
Application Process
- Candidate should apply downloading the application form available from the website (www.jaduniv.edu.in).
- Candidates have to pay the application fee of Rs. 500/- (per subject) online through SBI Collect system using Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking.
- After payment the downloaded form along with a online payment receipt and all testimonials is to be submitted to the Ph.D Cell, Arts, Subarna Jayanti Bhavan, Ground floor, Jadavpur University Main campus, Kolkata 700032.
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Previous Admissions
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Jadavpur University has announced PhD Admission for Engineering & Pharmacy programmes 2021-22.
List of Departments with Vacant PhD Seats
Department | Seats |
Department of Mechanical Engineering | 37 |
Department of Civil Engineering | 14 |
Department of Information Technology | 35 |
Department of Power Engineering | 16 |
Department of Architecture | 11 |
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology | 25 |
Department of Electrical Engineering | 33 |
Department of Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering | 04 |
Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering | 24 |
Department of Computer Science and Engineering | 50 |
Department of Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering | 09 |
Department of Construction Engineering | 34 |
Department of Metallurgical and Material Engineering | 07 |
Department of Printing Engineering | 04 |
Eligibility Criteria
- All applicants must have successfully completed at least 2 (two) Year M.E./M. Tech./M. Arch./M. Pharmacy or 3 (three) Year M. C.A. degree OR equivalent degree from any University/ Institute recognized by UGC and course is approved by AICTE.
- Final year students may also apply, but their registration (if selected) will not be processed unless they submit their final result by 31st October 2021.
Application Process
- Candidates should apply online through the University website
- Candidates have to pay the application fee online through SBI Collect.
- After payment, the saved / scanned copy of the downloaded form is to be submitted on and from 16th July, 2021 to 31st July, 2021 along with an online payment receipt and all testimonials through Google Form
Important Dates
Start of Application Form | 31 July, 2021 |
Last date for submission of Application form | 31 July, 2021 |
Date of written test (WRET) & Interview | will be declared later on |
Application Fee
Application fee | Rs. 500/- per subject |
Mode of Payment | Online through SBI Collect System |
Selection Process
Selection will be based on the written test & interview.
Applicants under CSIRNET/UGC-NET/JRF/GATE/GPAT/SET OR, QIP/ADF/DST-INSPIRE/VISVESVARAYA/Other Recognized
Fellowship schemes have to appear in the Interview only for final selection.
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Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies, Law & Management PhD Admissions
List of Departments with Vacant PhD Seats
School of Advanced Studies in Industrial Pollution Control Engg | 06 |
School of Water Resources Engineering | 15 |
School of Natural Products Studies | 03 |
School of Illumination Sc. Engg. & Design | 02 |
School of Mobile Computing & communication | 02 |
School of Bioscience & Engineering | 01 |
School of Energy Studies | 02 |
School of Laser Science & Engineering | 03 |
School of Nuclear Studies & Application | 05 |
School of Oceanographic Studies | 04 |
School of Environmental Studies | 08 |
School of Women’s Studies | 06 |
School of Languages & Linguistics | 02 |
School of Cognitive Science | 02 |
School of Materials Science and Nanotechnology | 01 |
Dept. of Adult, Continuing Education. & Extension | 03 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Master’s degree of at least two-year duration or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grades as laid down in the eligibility under J.U. Ph.D. regulation 2017.
- A relaxation of 5% of marks or an equivalent relaxation of grade may be allowed for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer) / Differently-Abled and other categories of candidates.
- Applicants who have obtained an MA/M.Sc/M.E or equivalent degree of less than two (2) years’ duration, must have completed at least a total of five (5) years of under-graduate and post-graduate study in a recognized university/institute.
Application Process
- Candidates can download the application form from the Website of Jadavpur University.
- Candidates have to pay the application fee online through SBI Collect.
- After payment, the scanned copy of the downloaded form is to be submitted along with an online payment receipt and all testimonials to the following email ID: phdfislm@jadavpuruniversity.in
- Format of Forwarding form of Supervisor will be available from University website
- Application form of the candidates not forwarded by the supervisor may not be considered even after fulfilling the eligibility criteria.
Important Dates
The last date for online payment | 29 June, 2021 |
Last date for submission of Application form | 30 June, 2021 |
Date of written test (WRET) & Interview | will be declared later on |
Application Fee
Application fee | Rs. 500/- per subject |
Mode of Payment | Online through SBI Collect System |
Selection Process
Selection will be based on the written test & interview.