New Delhi: University of Delhi, a Central University, has announced Admission for 2020-21 for Under Graduate, Post Graduate and MPhil/PhD Progarmmes. The Admission portal has been opened from 20 June 2020.
For PhD and MPhil Admission, the university has not released any seat matrix for AY 2020-21 till now. The University has given indicative Seat Matrix as per AY 2019-20. These may vary in 2020 – 21, which will be updated by DU.
As per indicative 2019-20 seat matrix, the total number of PhD seats are 1019 while the total number of MPhil seats are 609.
Major Faculties where vacant MPhil or PhD seats exist are as followed: Arts, Applied Social Sciences &
Humanities, Commerce & Business Studies, Education, Inter Disciplinary & Applied Sciences, Music & Fine Arts, Law, Mathematical Sciences, Social Sciences, and Science.
For MPhil/PhD Programme Programmes: Admission to MPhil/PhD Programme is through entrance examination, followed by an interview. Entrance Test will conducted by the NTA, Delhi University Entrance Test for MPhil and PhD Progarmmes.
Applicants seeking admission in M. Phil./Ph.D. programme shall go through― Clause B “Procedure for Admission” of Ordinance VI and its amendments ( point 2 and 3) [Annexure-X: Ordinance VI and its amendments: Procedure for Award of Master of Philosophy (M. Phil.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree] to check if they are exempted from appearing in the Entrance Test. However, interview is mandatory for all applicants.
Key Dates:
The application portal has opened from 20 June 2020.
For PhD Programmes, the closing date for application portal is 04 July 2020.
The dates for Entrance Examinations for all these programmes will be announced later.
Application Fees:
SC, ST, PwBD and EWS: -300
UR, OBC and other – 750
PhD Seat Vacancies (No. of seats as in 2019 – 20. These may vary in 2020 – 21)
1.
Arts Arabic 03
Buddhist Studies 07
English 25*
Germanic & Romance Studies 09
Hindi 77*
Library & Information Science 03*
Linguistics 04
Modern Indian Languages &
Literary Studies
20*
Persian 17*
Philosophy 14
Psychology 25*
Punjabi 20
Sanskrit 20
Slavonic &Finno – Ugrian Studies —-
Urdu 16*
2.
Applied Social Sciences &
Humanities
Business Economics 02
Finance and Business Economics 05
- Commerce & Business Studies Commerce 50
- Education Education 38
5.
Inter Disciplinary & Applied
Sciences
Biophysics 02
Plant Molecular Biology 06
Biochemistry 7
Electronic Science 36
Genetics 06*
25
Microbiology 04
Physical Education & Sports Sciences 34
Institute of Informatics and Communication 02
- Music & Fine Arts Music 20
- Law Law 25*
8.
Mathematical
Sciences
Mathematics 35
Operational Research, 11
Statistics 05
Computer Science 06
9.
Social Sciences Adult Continuing Education and Extension 10
Political Science 25
History 30
Economics 13
Sociology 10
Geography 39
Social Work 34*
African Studies 12
East Asian Studies 07
- Science Anthropology 12*
Botany 33
Chemistry 80
Physics & Astrophysics 68 (Non – Net 17 +
Others 51)
Geology 06
Zoology 28
Environmental Studies 08
ACBR (Biomedical Sciences) 20
Home Science 40
Seat Vacancies for MPhil Programmes (No. of seats as in 2019 – 20. These may vary in 2020 – 21)
1 Arts Arabic 12
Buddhist Studies 11
English (including supernumerary seats) 35*
Germanic & Romance Studies NA
Hindi (including supernumerary seat) 28*
Library & Information Science 14*
Linguistics 06
Modern Indian Languages and Literary
Studies
12*
Persian 17*
Philosophy 26
Psychology 25*
Punjabi 23
Sanskrit 28
Slavonic &Finno – Ugrian Studies —
Urdu 30
2 Commerce & Business
Studies
Commerce
29
3 Education Education 25
4 Inter Disciplinary & Genetics 06*
23
Applied Sciences Biophysics 01
5 Music & Fine Arts Music# 31
6 Mathematica Sciences
Mathematics 23
Operational Research 13
Statistics 7
7 Social Sciences Adult Continuing Education and Extension 16
Political Science 25
History 24
Economics 05
Sociology 10
Geography 21
Social Work 22*
East Asian Studies NA
African Studies 20
8 Science Anthropology 25
Botany 9
Geology 1
Zoology 18
For exact details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of University of Delhi.
