University of Calcutta Kolkata Ph.D: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Calcutta University PhD (Economics) admission 2023 is open now. The last date to apply is November 24, 2023. Also, the application deadline for PhD (History) has been extended to November 09, 2023. Interested candidates can apply online on the official website @caluniv.ac.in. Admission to the PhD program will be based on a written test followed by a personal interview conducted by the department. Check Calcutta University Admission 2023

Course Offered in Calcutta University PhD Program 

Calcutta University PhD Important Dates 2023

Calcutta University PhD Eligibility Criteria

• Master’s Degree in the respective subjects, from Calcutta University or other Universities considered equivalent
• Minimum 55% marks in the qualification examination.
• At least 50% marks secured by reserved category students (ST/SC/OBC)

Calcutta University PhD Admission Process

Admission will be based on the Research Entrance Test and Interview conducted by CU.

NET/JRF/SET qualified candidates will be exempted from the written examination but have to be present in the interview and document verification.

• Calcutta University will upload a merit list on the basis of the entrance exam.
• PhD Entrance Examination will be MCQ based on a maximum of 50 marks.
• Qualified candidates will be invited for an interview of 50 marks.
• Research proposal and a short essay will be for 30 marks and 20 marks respectively (for PhD).
• Final merit list for Calcutta University PhD Admission will be based on the written entrance examination, interview, research proposal and short essay.
• Document verification and payment of the program fee will confirm admission.

Check Calcutta University Courses and Fees 

Calcutta University PhD Application Process

Application forms can be downloaded online through the official website of Calcutta University.

• Visit the official university website at caluniv.ac.in.
• Click on the “Admission” link and download the application form.
• Fill in all the required personal information.
• Write academic details and mention NET/JRF scores (if applicable).
• Fix a passport-size photo.
• Pay the application fee of INR 100/- (PhD) and INR 500/- (M.Phil) through SBI challan.
• Keep the receipt for future reference.
• Mention research proposal (for PhD).
• Post the filled application, and fee deposit slip along with self-attested supporting documents to:

Department of Environmental Science,

Room No-863, 7th Floor, 35 Ballygunge Circular Road,

Kolkata-700019

Required Documents

• Self Attested copies of the mark sheet
• NET/JRF scorecard
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• No objection certificate must be produced by the employed candidates
• Migration certificate (if applicable)