byVinay Kumar
Updated on - 25 Nov, 2023
Bodoland University will be offering PhD admissions in various disciplines for the academic year 2024. The application process is expected to open in February 2024 and close in March 2024. Applicants must have a master's degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks. They will also be required to pass a research entrance test conducted by the university. The selected candidates will be eligible for fellowships and other financial assistance.
Eligibility
Entrance Test
Feature | Value |
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Eligibility | Master's degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade |
Entrance Test | Yes, conducted by the university |
Reservation of Seats | 80% for candidates from Bodoland University's affiliated colleges, 20% for others |
Selection Process | Based on entrance test, qualifying exam, academic record, research experience, and interview |
Fellowships and Financial Assistance | Available for selected candidates |
Important Dates | Application form: February 2024, Last date: March 2024, Entrance test: April 2024, Result: May 2024, Counseling: June 2024 |
How to Apply | Visit Bodoland University website, go to Admissions, click Ph.D. Admission, download form, fill and submit online |
General Eligibility Criteria
Additional Eligibility Criteria for Specific Disciplines
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Entrance Exam/Interview:
Course Title | Category |
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Ph.D. in Management | General |
Ph.D. in Computer Science | General |
Ph.D. in Mathematics | General |
Ph.D. in Physics | General |
Ph.D. in Chemistry | General |
Ph.D. in English | General |
Ph.D. in Assamese | General |
Ph.D. in Bodo | General |
Ph.D. in Education | General |
Ph.D. in Economics | General |
Ph.D. in Commerce | General |
Ph.D. in History | General |
Ph.D. in Political Science | General |
Ph.D. in Philosophy | General |
Ph.D. in Sociology | General |
Eligibility Check:
Master's Degree: Hold a Master's degree in the relevant discipline from an approved university or institution recognized by UGC/AICTE/AIU/ASCI with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination.
Entrance Test: Prepare for and attend the university's entrance test for Ph.D. programs, which consists of Paper I (General Aptitude Test) and Paper II (Subject-Specific Test).
Application Process:
Download Application Form: Visit the official website of Bodoland University and download the application form for the Ph.D. entrance test.
Fill Out Application Form: Complete the application form with accurate and detailed information, including personal details, academic qualifications, research experience, and relevant documents.
Submit Application Form: Submit the completed application form along with the required documents before the deadline, which is typically in March 2024.
Feature | Description |
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Test Mode | Offline mode |
Duration | 3 hours |
Number of Papers | Two papers: Paper I (General Aptitude Test) and Paper II (Subject-Specific Test) |
Paper I (General Aptitude Test) | Compulsory for all candidates |
Paper II (Subject-Specific Test) | Optional and based on the candidate's specialization |
Paper I (General Aptitude Test) | Weightage: 50% |
Paper II (Subject-Specific Test) | Weightage: 50% |
Marking Scheme | For each correct answer, 4 marks will be awarded. For each incorrect answer, 1 mark will be deducted. |
Course Name | Duration | Level |
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Ph.D. (Mathematics) | 3 Years | Doctorate/M.Phil |
Ph.D. (Business Administration) | 3 Years | Doctorate/M.Phil |
Ph.D. (Economics) | 3 Years | Doctorate/M.Phil |
Ph.D. (Chemistry) | 3 Years | Doctorate/M.Phil |
Ph.D. (Biotechnology) | 3 Years | Doctorate/M.Phil |
Ph.D. (Physics) | 3 Years | Doctorate/M.Phil |
University Grants Commission (UGC) National Fellowship Scheme: This fellowship is awarded to meritorious students pursuing Ph.D. programs in various disciplines. It provides a monthly stipend of ₹31,000, research grant, and contingency grant.
University Grants Commission (UGC) Rajiv Gandhi National Doctoral Fellowship: This fellowship is specifically for students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) categories. It provides a monthly stipend of ₹36,200, research grant, and contingency grant.
Bodoland University Doctoral Fellowship: This fellowship is awarded to meritorious students pursuing Ph.D. programs at Bodoland University. It provides a monthly stipend of ₹25,000 and a research grant.
Bodoland University Research Assistantship: This assistantship is offered to students who are actively involved in research projects under the guidance of faculty members. It provides a monthly stipend of ₹10,000 and a research grant.