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Sikkim University invites applications for admission to Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Programs at its Sikkim Campus.
Sikkim University Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Admission
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates with at least 55% marks / equivalent grade for General and 50% marks / equivalent grade for SC, ST and OBC (Central List)/DA candidates in Master Degree in relevant/allied disciplines are eligible to apply for Ph.D programme.
- Candidates who have appeared or appearing in the qualifying examination may also apply and appear in the written examination, and if qualified, may also appear in the interview. However, the provisional admission of such applicants shall be confirmed only after obtaining the required percentage of marks / CGPA in the qualifying examination.
Application Fee
| For General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 1000/- |
| ST/SC/PWD | Rs. 500/- |
| Payment Method | online |
Selection Process
- Written examination and interview either offline/online, as the case may be, are compulsory for admission to Ph.D programme.
- A weightage of 10 % on the marks obtained in written examination shall be awarded to candidates with UGC- NET (including JRF) / UGC-CSIR-NET (including JRF), / ICAR-NET/ ICMR-NET/ DBTNET/ SLET / GATE / Teacher Fellowship and M.Phil. degree holders on regular mode with one semester course work.
- The entrance examination for Ph.D shall be conducted out of a total of 100 marks, of which 70 marks shall be allotted for written examination and 30 marks for the interview.
- The final merit list shall be prepared by taking the marks obtained in both the components (written and interview).
- The qualifying mark in written examination for Ph.D is 50% for General or 45% for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy)/ DA or any other category as may be notified by the Government of India from time to time.
Admission Process
- Candidates with at least 55% marks / equivalent grade for General and 50% marks / equivalent grade for SC, ST and OBC (Central List)/DA candidates in Master Degree in relevant/allied disciplines are eligible to apply for Ph.D programme. Please see APPENDIX ‘ A’ for eligibility criteria.
- Candidates who have appeared or appearing in the qualifying examination may also apply and appear in the written examination, and if qualified, may also appear in the interview.
- However, the provisional admission of such applicants shall be confirmed only after obtaining the required percentage of marks / CGPA in the qualifying examination.
- Duration of Ph.D programme is as per the UGC guidelines / University Ordinance OC-6 and OC-7 (Revised).
Selection criteria
The test will be of 70 marks and the interview of 30 marks. 10% weightage of the test will be given to candidates with NET/CSIR NET/JRF/ICAR NET/ ICMR NET/DBT NET/SLET/GATE/Teacher fellowship/ M. Phil. degree.
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Contact Details
Address: 8H5Q+G58, Samdur, P. O, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim 737102
Phone: 03592 251 468