www.keralauniversity.ac.in Admission 2012 University Of Kerala : PhD, MSc Engineering

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Name of the organisation : University Of Kerala (keralauniversity.ac.in)
Description : Admission 2012 PhD, MSc Engineering
No. Ac.E1.A2/032001/2012

Admission Page : http://www.keralauniversity.ac.in/co...ategory/1.html
Admission Notice : http://www.keralauniversity.ac.in/im...c_eng_noti.pdf

Application in the prescribed form are invited from eligible candidates for the General Aptitude Test for determining eligibility for admission to Full- time/Part-time research leading to Ph.D/M.Sc. (Engineering) by Research Degree.

Conditions of Eligibility :
Candidates who have secured not less than 55% marks at the Master's Degree Examination are eligible to apply for the test.

Bachelor's Degree holders in Engineering with not less than 55% marks are eligible to apply for the test for securing eligibility for admission to M.Sc. (Engg.) by research.

Candidates belonging to scheduled castes and scheduled tribes who hold Master's Degree in Science and Applied Science faculties with at least 45% marks and Master's Degree in other faculties with 40% marks are eligible to apply for the test. Physically/Visually handicapped candidates are eligible for a relaxation of 5% marks.

Candidates who have appeared for Master's Degree Examinations and whose result is still awaited may also apply for the test. However, such candidates will be considered eligible for admission to research leading to Ph.D Degree provided they pass the Master's Degree Examination with at least 55% marks and have been declared qualified in the test.

Candidates who have already qualified in the National Eligibility Test for Junior research Fellowship or Lectureship of the UGC/CSIR or ICAR/GATE or ICMR JRF test or candidates who are selected for fellowship by the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment or the State Level Eligibility Test conducted by the Kerala Government or who hold M.Phil. Degree by research and thesis in addition to a Master's Degree or its equivalent with not less than 55% marks are exempted from eligibility test.

Candidates with DBT-JRF are exempted from the Ph.D. Entrance Test and they are permitted to register for research leading to Ph.D. Degree in Biotechnology. Candidates with DST-INSPIRE fellowship are exempted from Ph.D Entrance Test.

Part-time Registration :
Part-time Ph.D registration shall be restricted to regular/permanent teachers of the Department and affiliated colleges of the University of Kerala in the concerned subjects.

Part-time registration is also extended to teachers who are working in substantive vacancies in Government and Aided Colleges in the State of Kerala.

However, the facility of part-time Ph.D registration (1) in Library and Information Science is also extended to those who are working as Library Staff in the University of Kerala on regular basis with a minimum of 3 years experience if all other conditions are satisfied and (2) in Management Studies is extended to those persons working in managerial position with a minimum of 3 years experience in Government and Public Sector undertakings provided all other conditions are satisfied.

Scheme of the Test :
** The general aptitude test will be of three hours duration and will carry a maximum of 200 marks.
** The test comprises of General Knowledge (40 marks) Short answers (120 marks) and an Essay (40 marks). Post graduate level knowledge of the subject and aptitude for research are expected of the candidate.
** Candidates can apply only in the subjects offered by the University and go in for specialization at a later stage, while choosing the topic of research for registration for Ph.D.
** While applying for the Eligibility Test the candidates should carefully choose the subject most suitable according to their qualifying P.G. Degree/choice or area of interest for doctoral research.

The Test : The Eligibility Test shall be conducted on 13.10.2012 (October Thirteen 2012).

Fee : The cost of application form is Rs.10/- and the fee for the test is Rs.750/-

Mode of Application :
i) Applications can be downloaded from the website of Kerala University
ii) Applications forms can be had from the
Section Officer,
Forms Section,
University of Kerala,
Thiruvananthapuram or by post.

Last Date : The last date of receipt of application is July 20,2012

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I have qualified NET(LS)held on 17.06.2012. Certificate will be issued only around the month October. Can I register for the Ph.d. program in this year. When should I register?

[Guest]

What is the venue of net exam?

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When do you publish the Ph.d entrance result of 2012?