Calcutta University is inviting applications for PhD Microbiology Programme 2024. The application form needs to be submitted offline at the University of Calcutta campus before December 27, 2024.

Check the CU Kolkata PhD Microbiology Application Form Here

CU Kolkata PhD Admission Schedule

Event Date
Last Date for Application Form Submission December 27, 2024
Release of Eligible Candidates List December 31, 2024
Written Test January 3, 2025 (12:00 PM- 1:00 PM)
Release of Selected Candidates List for Interview January 7, 2025
Interview (Oral Test) January 10, 2025 (11:00 AM)

CU Kolkata PhD Eligibility

  • Candidates must have a MSc degree in any branch of Biological Sciences from the University of Calcutta or equivalent Universities.
  • Selection will be based on a PhD Written and Oral Test (Interview).
  • Candidates who have qualified NET/SET/SLET/GATE/M.Phil are exempted from appearing in the written test and should directly appear for the interview.

CU Kolkata PhD Admission Key Points

  • Duly filled-in forms need to be submitted at the Department of Microbiology, on all University working days between 12 PM - 3 PM by December 27, 2024.
  • Submissions of application form through email will not be accepted.
  • The application form must be filled in by the candidate in his/her handwriting, and must be submitted along with self-attested copies of the below-listed documents:
    • Masters certificate
    • NET/SET/SLET/GATE/M.Phil. scorecard
    • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • A maximum of 7 candidates can be accommodated to the PhD Microbiology Programme.
  • The written test will be of 100 marks consisting of:
    • 25 MCQs of 2 marks each based on the syllabus of the CSIR/UGC NET examination in Biological Sciences
    • 1 compulsory broad answer type question of 50 marks

Candidates must check the Calcutta University official website for regular updates and information.

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