Given below are details on Assam University PhD Admission 2022-22 Notification with dates, its eligibility criteria and requirements. Assam University Silchar encourages applications from aspirants for Integrated Pre – Ph.D. Course Work for registration to M. Phil and Ph.D. Programs (on successful completion of course work). M.Phil degrees and PhD degrees are offered by the following departments of Assam University. Selection of candidates to Assam University's PhD program will be based on written test and interview conducted by the university.
Departments offering M. Phil. / Ph. D. Courses (Silchar Campus)
1. Linguistics 2. Bengali 3. Hindi 4. Manipuri 5. Sanskrit 6. English 7. Arabic 8. Economics 9. Commerce 10. Political Science 11. History 12. Sociology 13. Mass Communication 14. Education 15. Philosophy 16. Physics 17. Mathematics 18. Computer Science 19. Life Science & Bio-informatics 20. Microbiology 21. Biotechnology 22. Ecology and Environmental Science 23. Library and Information Science 24. Indian Comparative Literature.
Departments offering Ph. D. Courses (Silchar Campus)
1. French 2. Social Work 3. Visual Arts 4. Chemistry 5. Statistics 6. Business Administration 7. Law 8. Agricultural Engineering.
Departments offering M. Phil. / Ph. D. Courses (Diphu Campus)
1. History 2. Commerce 3. Physics 4. Life Science & Bio-informatics 5. Anthropology.
Eligibility Criteria:-
A. Eligibility criteria for admission to the M. Phil programme
Candidates for admission to the M. Phil. Programme shall have a Master's degree or a professional degree declared equivalent to the Master's degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade 'B' in the UGC 7 - point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) or an equivalent degree from a foreign educational Institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions.
A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, shall be allowed for those belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC (non-creamy layer)/ Differently-abled and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the University Grants Commission from time to time, or for those who had obtained their Master's degree prior to 19th September, 1991. The eligibility marks of 55% (or an equivalent grade in point scale wherever grading system is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible based only on the qualifying marks without including the grace mark procedures.
Eligibility criteria for admission to the Ph. D. Programme
Master's Degree holders satisfying the criteria stipulated for admission to the M. Phil. Programme as mentioned above. The rules for relaxation of 5% will be the same as mentioned in the eligibility criteria for admission to the M. Phil. Programme.
Candidates who have cleared the M. Phil. course work with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade 'B' in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and successfully completing the M. Phil. Degree shall be eligible to proceed to do research work leading to the Ph. D. Degree in the same Institution in an integrated programme. A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50% or an equivalent relaxation of grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC (non-creamy layer)/ differently - abled and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time.
A person whose M. Phil. dissertation has been evaluated and the viva voce is pending may be admitted to the Ph. D. programme of the same Institution.
Candidates possessing a Degree considered equivalent to M. Phil. Degree of an Indian Institution, from a foreign educational institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions, shall be eligible for admission Ph. D. programme.
How to Apply:-
Apply online at website - https://ausexamination.ac.in/admission
Last date of submission of online application - 05th December 2021
Publishing list of eligible candidates for RET (Research Entrance Test) - 09th December 2021
Offline Research Entrance Test (RET) & PI - 13th to 16th December 2021
Publication of the 1st list of selected candidates - 20nd December 2021
Dates for Admission of the selected candidate from the 1st list - 20th to 22nd December 2021
Publication of 2nd list if any and admission - 24th to 27th December 2021
Commencement of Classes for Course Work - 22nd December 2021