What are some tips for cracking a JNU PhD interview?

JNU conducts an entrance test and an interview for admission of its PhD candidates. Usually, the written test carries 70% weightage, while 30% weightage is given to the interview. Most of the questions asked in the JNU PhD interview are about the research field the candidate plans to join. Below are the top 3 tips to crack the JNU PhD interview:

• Research your chosen PhD program: Since most of the questions asked at the JNU PhD interview are about your research proposal, make sure that you familiarize yourself with the topic. Be prepared for questions like 'Why this topic?' Or 'How do you plan to research the chosen topic?' You must also be updated with the recent trends and developments in your research topic and conduct mock interviews with friends or colleagues.
• Stay confident: Being confident during your JNU PhD interview has a great impact on your selection. Be confident throughout the interview session and make sure that you show your commitment to pursue the course.?
• Communicate effectively: When answering your interviewers' questions, ensure that you're clear with what you want to say. Do not hesitate or mix up things, but be clear and maintain good body language.