DU Ph.D. Admission 2024-25
The University Grants Commission (UGC), vide its notification dated 27.03.2024 decided that from the Academic Session 2024-25, the National Eligibility Test (NET) score can be used for admission to Ph.D. programs in place of entrance tests conducted by the different Universities/HEIs.
Accordingly, from the academic session 2024-25, the University of Delhi will use the National Eligibility Test (NET) scores for admission to Ph.D. Programs.
Guidelines for admissions to Ph.D. for academic session 2024-2025:
- Based on the scores obtained in NET, the candidates will be eligible in three
| Qualified for | Eligible for | ||
| JRF | Assistant Professor | Ph.D. Admission | |
| Category-1: Award of JRF and appointment as Assistant Professor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Category-2: Appointment as Assistant Professor and admission to Ph.D. | No | Yes | Yes |
| Category-3: Admission to Ph.D. only | No | No | Yes |
- Admission under JRF Category will be done as per UGC Notification dated 7th November, 2022 published in the Gazette of India: Extraordinary no.
- As per UGC Notification dated 27.03.2024, for students who qualify in Categories 2 and 3, 70% weightage will be given for test scores 30% weightage for the interview for admission to Ph.D. The Ph.D. admission will be based on the combined merit of NET marks and the marks obtained in the Interview.
- The marks obtained in the NET by the candidates in Category 2 and 3 will be valid for a period of one year for admission to D. Programs.
- The University may hold entrance examination for those Ph.D. programs where NET examination in the concerned subjects/disciplines are not conducted by UGC, such as in Portuguese, Italian, Engineering
6. Candidates are advised to apply for the UGC NET Examination, June 2024 as per schedule announced by the NTA.
- The Bulletin of Information for D. admission for the academic session 2024-25 will be published on the website of the University (www.admission.uod.ac.in). Candidates are advised to check the website of the University & NTA for regular updates and schedule.
This is issued with the approval of the Competent Authority.
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