Calcutta University Ph.D. Admission 2019-20 – Calcutta University has released admission notice for eligible candidates for admission into Ph.D. Programme. The University of Calcutta, for the session 2019-2020. Interested and eligible candidates who have checked and read the complete instruction about the eligibility criteria, application and selection process can fill their Application Form. Candidates can check the details of Calcutta University Ph.D. Admission 2019 such as application form, eligibility criteria and other information on this page below.
Calcutta University Ph.D. Admission 2019
Calcutta University has released admission notice for eligible candidates for admission into the Ph.D. Programme, University of Calcutta, for the session 2019-2020. Before applying, candidates must ensure eligibility criteria carefully.
Schedule for the Calcutta University 2019 Ph.D. (Chemistry) is given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Admission Test (Written) | 26 Mar 2019 |
| Date of Interview/counselling | 26 Mar 2019 |
Schedule for the Calcutta University 2019 Ph.D. (Electronic Science) is given below.
| Event | Date (Revised) |
|---|---|
| Last date for Submission of Application: | 25 Mar 2019 |
| Date of publication of the list of candidates eligible for written test | 27 Mar 2019 |
| Date of Admission Test (Written) | 02 Apr 2019 at 01:00 PM |
| Date of publication of the list of successful candidates eligible for interview (result will be displayed on the notice board of the Department). | 05 Apr 2019 |
| Date of Interview | 11 Apr 2019 |
Schedule for the Calcutta University 2019 Ph.D.(Economics) is given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencing date of download of application form | 28 Jan 2019 (Monday) |
| Last date of submission of application form | 12 Feb 2019 (Tuesday) |
| Date of Written Test | 18 Feb 2019 (Monday) |
| Declaration of Result | 20 Feb 2019 (Thursday) |
| Date of Interview | 27 Feb 2019 (Wednesday) |
| Publication of List of qualified candidates | To be announced |
Schedule for the Calcutta University 2019 Ph.D. (Museology) is given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencing date of download of application form | 17 April 2019 |
| Entrance test date | 3 May 2019 at 1.00 pm |
| List of qualified candidates for interview | 13 May and 20 May 2019 |
| The list of qualified candidates for Ph.D. programme | To be announced |
Schedule for the Calcutta University 2019 Ph.D.(Economics) is given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencing date of download of application form | 28 Jan 2019 (Monday) |
| Last date of submission of application form | 12 Feb 2019 (Tuesday) |
| Date of Written Test | 18 Feb 2019 (Monday) |
| Declaration of Result | 20 Feb 2019 (Thursday) |
| Date of Interview | 27 Feb 2019 (Wednesday) |
| Publication of List of qualified candidates | To be announced |
Schedule for the Calcutta University 2019 Ph.D. (Education) is given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencing date of download of application form | 06 Feb 2019 |
| Last date of submission of application form | 13 Feb 2019 |
| Date of Written Test | 27 Feb 2019 |
| Declaration of Result | 08 Mar 2019 |
| Date of Interview and Venue | 12 Mar 2019 (Exempted candidates) 14 Mar 2019 (Test Category) 11:00 AM onwards Department of Education, CU, Alipore campus, 3rd floor. |
| Publication of List of qualified candidates | 20 Mar 2019 |
Schedule for the Calcutta University 2019 Ph.D. (Comparative Indian Language and
Literature) is given below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencing date of download of application form | Released |
| Last date of submission of application form | 19 Feb 2019 (11:00 AM to 4:30 PM) |
| List of Eligible Candidates For Research Eligibility Test (RET) | 22 Feb 2019 |
| Date of Written Test | 28 Feb 2019 at 2:30 pm |
| Declaration of Result | To be announced |
Schedule for the Calcutta University 2019 Ph.D. (Zoology)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date of submission of application form | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Date of Admission Test | 05 Apr 2019 |
| Date of Interview | 12 Apr 2019 |
Schedule for the Calcutta University 2019 Ph.D. (Department of Library &
Information Science)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of interview | 30 Mar 2019 |
Schedule of Viva-voce
| Date | Time | Roll No. |
| 30. 03. 2019 (Saturday) | 12 : 00 (Noon) | 01 to 13 |
| 30. 03. 2019 (Saturday) | 01 PM | 14 to 25 |
| 30. 03. 2019 (Saturday) | 03 PM | 26 to 32 |
List of candidates for viva -voce
Notice:
- Click here to get the notice regarding (Amendment) for Ph.D. Entrance Test (2019).
- Click here to check notice for admission to Ph.D. (Department of library & information science).
- Click here to check admission notice for admission to PH.D. (Zoology).
- Click here to check the notification for admission to Ph.D. (Science) Program (RET) in the Department of Electronic Science.
- Click here to check the official notice regarding the date of RET (written test) for Ph.D. programme in Comparative Indian Language and Literature.
- Click here to check the corrigendum notice for admission to the Ph.D. program in Economics.
Result
The list of qualified candidates for the enrollment to the Ph.D. programme for the session 2019-20 has been published on the Departmental Notice Board. Candidates can check the result from the official website OR through the links provided below.
Result:
- Click here to check the final list of selected candidates of ph.d 2019 for Department of Comparative Indian Language and Literature.
- Click here to check Interview Schedule for Ph.D. entrance in Economics 2019.
- Click here to check the result of Ph.D RET for Economics.
- Click here to check the list of candidates selected in Ph.D. RET at CRNN 2018.
Application Form
The candidates can download the application form from the Calcutta University website for the admission test and interview and submit the same along with the application fee of Rs. 100/- in the proper challan obtainable from the University cash counter to the department.
Application Form:
- Click here to download the application form for admission to Ph.D. Programme in the Department of Chemistry.
- Click here to download the application form for admission to Ph.D. Programme in the Department of Museology.
- Click here to download the application form for Comparative Indian Language and
Literature. - Click here to download the application form for Ph.D. in Education.
Eligible Candidates
The list of eligible candidates for appearing Ph.D. Entrance Test for various department of session 2019-20 has been released on the official website. Candidates can check the list of names through the direct link provided below:
Eligible Candidates:
- Click here to check the corrigendum notice regarding the list of eligible candidates called for Interview and RET (Written Test) for Ph.D. admission in the Dept. of CILL.
- Click here to check the list of eligible candidates for appearing in Entrance Test (RET) and interview for CILL.
- Click here to check the list of eligible candidates for appearing Ph.D. Entrance Test (Dept of Education).
Filled in application forms, accompanied by the counterpart of a challan (obtainable from the Cash Counter of the University at the College Street campus) of Rs.100/- should be submitted to the office, on working days. The challan should necessarily be endorsed by the Office of the Department before deposition of fees at Cash Counter of the University.
Document to be attached along with an application form
- Self-attested copies of Mark Sheets are to be attached with the application form.
- Original documents may be asked for as and when required by the appropriate authority.
- Employed candidates are required to submit a copy of the no-objection certificate from their present employer.
Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria for Economics:
The candidate has to have either NET/SET/M. Phil (from any recognized university with 2-semester/ l-year course work) or has to qualify in the research entrance test (RET) conducted by the department. Those who are expected to obtain M. Phil in Economics (or a related discipline like Development Studies, Foreign Policy Management, etc. with Masters degree in Economics) from any UGC recognized university by 17 February 2019, would also be exempted from RET and be eligible to appear directly in the interview.
Eligibility Criteria for CILL:
Eligible candidates having Master’s Degree in Comparative Indian Language and Literature or any other allied literature discipline with specialization in Comparative Indian Literature/ Comparative Literature with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7 – point scale or any other qualification considered equivalent thereto (a relaxation of 5% marks, from 55% to 50% or an equivalent relaxation of grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Differently-abled-candidates) should apply in the prescribed form attached here with along with an application fee.
Eligibility Criteria for Education:
Eligible candidates (having a Master’s Degree in Education/M.Ed 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 where ever grading system is followed. A relaxation of 5% marks, from 55% to 50% or an equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Differently abled candidates.) should apply in the prescribed form meant for Department of Education, CU to be downloaded from C.U.’s official website www.caluniv.ac.in.
Selection Procedure
The Ph.D. entrance test of 100 marks for the suitable candidates will be held once in a year and the qualifying marks will be fixed at 50%. Admissions of Calcutta University will be made on the basis of a written test, of three hours duration followed by an interview. Candidates with NET/SET/M. Phil will not be required to appear in the written test but need to appear in the interview.
Scheme of Exam
Written test of Calcutta University for Ph.D. Programme will be held on the following basis:
- 1st Paper – General Studies (MCQ); 80 Marks; Duration: 50 minutes
- 2nd Paper – Library & Information Science (MCQ); 60 Marks; Duration: 40 minutes
- 3rd Paper – Library & Information Science (Descriptive); 60 Marks; Duration: 90 minutes
Candidates must obtain qualifying marks in each paper (General – 60% marks, OBC-A & OBC-B – 54% marks and SC/ST/PH – 45% marks) to qualify for the interview.
For CILL the structure of RET is Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), Comprehension Test/ Short Notes and Essay for 02 hours with 100 Marks timing is 02:30 p.m. For Education 45 MCQs of 2 marks each i.e. 90 marks total. Writing a research/project proposal is 10 marks, Qualifying marks for the Admission Test is 50%
Reservation
Reservation of SC/ST/PH/OBC etc will be as per 100 points roster applicable as per the rules of the West Bengal Higher Education Institutions (reservation in admission) rules, 2013.
For CILL 2019 Total No. of seats is 4 where for SC having 1 seats, 2 seats for Unreserved, 1 for ST (as per government reservation policy). For Economics at the most 18 candidates [with full concurrence with the reservation policy Rules 2013] will be enrolled for 2019. Reservation policy will be followed as per West Bengal Higher Educational Institution (Reservation in admission) Rules, 2013.
Ph.D. Admission Notification 2019
For more details about Calcutta University Ph.D. Admission 2019 Download Official Notification from below provided links
- For Admission to Ph.D. Programme in the Department of Chemistry
- For Admission to Ph.D. Programme in the Department of Electronic Science
- For Admission to Ph.D. Programme in the Department of Museology
- For Ph.D. Admission Comparative Indian Language and Literature
- For Ph.D. Admission in Economics
- For Ph.D. Admission in Education
Official Website of Calcutta University: www.caluniv.ac.in
