Vidyasagar University PhD Admissions for the session 2023-24 is ongoing. Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal offers admission to Ph.D programme under 27 specializations. Admission will be based on the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the university. SET/NET/JRF qualified candidates will be exempted from the entrance examination. Masters degree holder in relevant subject can apply for admission.
The application form can be filled online through the official website Vidyasagar University (http://www.vidyasagar.ac.in). Application fee of INR 500/- should be paid through Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card.
Table of Content
- Vidyasagar University PhD Important Dates
- Vidyasagar University PhD Highlights
- Vidyasagar University PhD Specializations
- Vidyasagar University PhD Eligibility
- Vidyasagar University PhD Admission Process
5.1 How to Apply?
Vidyasagar University PhD Important Dates
Event | Dates |
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Issue of Admission Notification | Aug 21, 2023 |
Admission portal open on and from | Aug 28, 2023 |
Last date of submission of online Application Form | Sep 12, 2023 |
Date of Publication of Provisiona l List of Eligible Candidates for Written Admission Test | Sep 18, 2023 |
Date of Publication of Provisional List of Exempted Candidates from Written Admission Test | Sep 18, 2023 |
Date of Claims and Objections | Sep 20, 2023 - Sep 21, 2023 |
Date of Publication of Final List of Eligible Candidates for Written Admission Test | Sep 22, 2023 |
Date of Publication of Final List of Exempted Candidates from Written Admission Test | Sep 22, 2023 |
Dates of Issuing Admit Card to the Eligible Candidates for Written Admission Test | Sep 25, 2023 - Oct 02, 2023 |
Dates of Written Admission Test | Oct 04, 2023 - Oct 10, 2023 |
Publication of Merit List of Written Admission Test | Oct 17, 2023 |
Date of Interview(Viva-Voce) | Oct 04, 2023, Nov 01, 2023, Nov 02, 2023 |
Date of Publication of Final Merit List | Nov 22, 2023 |
Dates of Admission ( Oftline) | Nov 24, 2023 - Dec 01, 2023 |
Course Work Classes started on | Dec 15, 2023 |
Vidyasagar University Highlights
Courses Offered | MPhil & PhD |
Admissions Offered | Based on Entrance |
Entrances Accepted | CET conducted by Vidyasagar University / SET / JRF |
Applications Available | Online |
Application Fee | INR 500 + GST |
Mode of Payment | Online |
Scholarships Offered | Upto INR 20,00,000 |
Official Website | http://www.vidyasagar.ac.in/ |
Vidyasagar University PhD Specializations
Zoology | Women's Studies | Sociology | Sanskrit | Remote Sensing & GIS |
Political Science | Physiology | Physics | Philosophy | Microbiology |
Mathematics | Management | Life Science | Library and Information Science | History |
Hindi | Fisheries Science | Environmental studies | English | Economics |
Commerce | Chemistry | Botany | Bio-Medical Laboratory Science & Management | Bengali |
Anthropology | Adivasi Studies | - | - | - |
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Vidyasagar University PhD Eligibility
- Master degree holder in relevant subject from a recognized university.
- Minimum of 55% marks (general category) and 50% marks (SC, ST, PH) should be secured in the qualifying examination.
- Candidates appearing for qualifying examination can also apply for admission
Vidyasagar University PhD Admission Process
Admission will be based on CET and VIVA VOCE conducted by the university.
- Provisional merit list will be uploaded for CET based on marks secured in the qualifying examination.
- SET/NET/JRF qualified candidates will be exempted from CET.
- CET qualified candidates will be invited for VIVA-VOCE and submission of the research proposal.
- Final merit list will be based on CET and VIVA-VOCE along with research proposal.
- Selected candidates will be called for the final submission of programme fee.
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How To Apply?
Application form can be filled online through the official website of the university.
- Visit: http://phdadmission.vidyasagar.ac.in/
- Click “New Portal”
- Read disclaimer carefully
- Enter asked personal information
- Type valid email id and contact number
- Enter academic details
- Scan and upload a recent photograph
- Pay application fee of INR 500/- through Net Banking/Credit/Debit Card
- Take a print out of the filled application form
- Post the filled application form and supporting documents to:
Vidyasagar University Rd,
Rangamati, Midnapore,
West Bengal 721102
Required Documents
- Application fees payment receipt
- Date of birth proof
- Self-attested copy (both sides) of mark sheets of 10th, 12th and Graduation
- Self-attested mark sheet of post-graduation
- Caste/disability certificates from the appropriate authority (if applicable)
- Address proof
Vidyasagar University PhD FAQs
Ques. Which are some of the notable alumni of Vidyasagar University?
Ans. Various alumni members of Vidyasagar University belong to the field of administration, government services, academia, film studies etc. Some of the notable alumni are listed here:
- Rupchand Hansda, Indian writer of Santali language and civil servant from West Bengal.
- Swapan Kumar Pati, Indian quantum chemist
- Pradip Sarkar, Indian businessperson and politician from West bengal
- Gyan Singh Sohanpal, Indian politician (INC)
Ques. Which specialisations are offered in the PHD programme at Vidyasagar University?
Ans. Vidyasagar offers multiple specialization option for PHD students including programs in Bengali, Commerce, Economics, English, History, Hindi, Library & Information Science, Management, Philosophy, Political Science, Sanskrit, Santali, Anthropology, Biomedical Laboratory Science & Management, Botany, Chemistry, Fisheries Science, Geography, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Physiology, Zoology, Life Science. The most sought after departments are of Environmental Studies, Adivasi Studies and Women’s Studies at Vidyasagar University.
Ques. Which candidates are supposed to submit an NOC (No Objection Certificate) for PHD admission at Vidyasagar University?
Ans. Vidyasagar University demands that if a candidate is employed in a job, then it is mandatory to produce an NOC from the employer at the time of joining of course.
Ques. What is the admission procedure for PhD admission at Vidyasagar University ?
Ans. For PHD admissions at Vidyasagar University, after filling out the online application form and when it is found complete in all respects, the candidate will be asked to appear for an Entrance Test( unless exempted) followed by an Interview (video conference in view of current pandemic) on a selected date.
Ques. In the PhD CET for Vidyasagar University, what subject will I be tested in and what is the difficulty level?
Ans. In the entrance examination, along with the General Section, you will be tested in the subject of the PhD program you have applied to and the subject you have done your Master’s degree in, if the two subjects are different but allied. Difficulty level is of UGC-CSIR-NET, GATE etc.hat steps has the University taken to normalise the 2020 admission process?
Ques. Can I study part-time along with pursuing a PhD degree at Vidyasagar University?
Ans. Yes. Many students choose to study part time while enrolled in the PHD program at Vidyasagar University. It is likely that the majority of funded PhD positions will require a full time commitment.
Ques. Which are some of the departments offering PhD degrees at Vidyasagar University?
Ans. The following departments offer PhD degree programs at Vidyasagar University:
- Women's Studies Centre
- University Scientific Instrumentation Centre (USIC)
- Gandhian Study Centre
- Computer Centre
- Social Research Center
- Centre for Adivasi Studies and Museum
- Centre for Environmental Studies
- Centre for Life Sciences
- Centre for Continuing and Adult Education
Ques. How is Vidyasagar University for higher studies and PhD?
Ans. Vidyasagar College is a good college for pursuing a degree in arts courses, as these are most sought after. Faculty and facilities offered by the University are exemplary in the West Bengal region. The campus has old buildings and architecture.
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