Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University is inviting applications for PhD Admission. Candidates can apply online through the DDU Gorakhpur admission portal. Selection will be based on the Research Entrance Test (RET) and Personal Interview conducted by DDU Gorakhpur University.
DDU Gorakhpur University PhD Admission Schedule
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Online Registration | March 5, 2025 |
| Last Date of Submitting Online Application Form | March 8, 2025 |
| Last Date of Correct Online Application Form | March 10, 2025 |
| Release of admit cards | March 20, 2025 |
| PhD Entrance Examination | Last week of March 2025 |
| Declaration of entrance results | Last week of March 2025 |
DDU Gorakhpur University PhD Eligibility
- Candidates must have a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade from a recognized Indian or Foreign University.
- Candidates who have completed the M.Phil. programme or equivalent qualification with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade from a foreign educational institution are eligible to apply.
- A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade is provided to candidates belonging to the reserved category.
- For part-time Ph.D- Candidates must have at least five years of continuous service experience at a senior level in a recognized educational institution, Government State Government, Armed Forces, PSUs, or Corporations listed in BSE or NSE. Candidate must submit a certificate in this regard to the DRC.
- The University will obtain a No Objection Certificate from the candidate for a part-time Ph.D. programme from the appropriate authority in the organization.
DDU Gorakhpur University PhD Admission Process
- The selection is based on RET (70% weightage) and Interview (30% weightage).
- During the research presentation to the committee, candidates must show:
- They have the skills and knowledge needed to do their research.
- Their research work can be suitably undertaken at the University.
- Their research will add something new and valuable to what we already know.
- The Entrance Test will consist of 70 MCQs of 1 mark each.
- The selection of candidates for the part-time Ph.D. programme will be based on a separate test, 70% weightage will be given to a write-up of 1000 words submitted by the applicant and 30% weightage to the Work Experience, Academic Index, and performance in the interview.
DDU Gorakhpur University PhD Fees
The category-wise fee structure for the PhD Programme is mentioned below:
| Particular | 1st Semester Fee(INR) | 2nd Semester onwards(INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Time Regular(Practical) | 13,723 | 6,388 |
| Full time Regular(Non-Practical) | 12,723 | 5,388 |
| Part-Time (Practical) University/College Residential Academic & Non-Academic Staff | 31,723 | 24,388 |
| Part-time(Non-Practical) University/College Residential Academic & Non-Academic Staff | 30,723 | 23,388 |
| Part-Time (Practical) For others like Defence/ Industry/Institutes etc | 40,723 | 33,388 |
| Part-time (Non-Practical) For others like Defence/ Industry/Institutes etc | 39,723 | 32,388 |
| Thesis evaluation & Processing Fee (Common to all the Categories) | 10,000 | 10,000 |
DDU Gorakhpur University PhD Seat Matrix
The seat intake for the PhD Programme is as follows:
| Particular | Total Seats |
| Regular University | 495 |
| Regular Colleges | 640 |
| Part-time University | 38 |
Candidates must visit the University’s official website for regular updates and information.
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