Patna, 26 January 2021: Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna, a state public university in Bihar, has announced PhD Admission Test (PAT) 2021.
Key Dates:
Start of submission of Form : 19 January 2021
Last date of submission of Form : 19 February 2021
Last date of submission of Form : 22 February 2021 (With extra late fine of Rs. 1000/-)
Date of Examination : 28 February 2021
List Faculties & Programmes:
School of Health & Medicine
- PhD in Medical Science
- PhD in Dentistry
School of Engineering & Technology
- PhD in Engineering
School of Educational Training and Research
- PhD in Education
Eligibility
1.PhD in Medical Sciences
a) Educational Qualification: Degree of Doctor of Medicine (D.M.); Degree of Master of Chirurgiae (M.Ch.); Degree of Doctor of Medicine (M.D.); Degree of Master of Surgery (M.S.); Postgraduate Diploma in the Faculty of Medicine; Diplomat of National Board of Examination of India.
b) Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in point scale wherever grading system is followed).
c) A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or equivalent relaxation of grade, will be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/EBC/OBC/Differently-abled categories of candidates.
- PhD in Dentistry
a) Educational Qualification: Master Degree in Dentistry for Ph.D. in Dental Science.
b) Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in point scale wherever grading system is followed).
c) A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or equivalent relaxation of grade, will be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/EBC/OBC/Differently-abled categories of candidates.
- PhD in Engineering
a) Educational Qualification: Possessing M. Tech. or equivalent Degree with a minimum of 6.5 CGPA in a 10 point scale or 60% in aggregate at M. Tech. Level.
b) Possessing B.Tech. Degree with minimum of 8 CGPA in a 10 point scale or 80% of marks in aggregate.
c) Possessing B.Tech. Degree with a minimum of 7.5 CGPA in a 10 point scale or 70% of marks in aggregate for Teacher working in AICTE approved Institute having at least l0 years of teaching experience. Faculty having less than l0 years experiences will come Possessing B.Tech. Degree with minimum of 8 CGPA in a l0 point scale or 80% of marks in aggregate and Faculty members appointment of Substantive post of constituent and Affiliated colleges’ of the university having at least one year of service.
d) A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or equivalent relaxation of grade, will be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/EBC/OBC/Differently-abled categories of candidates.
- PhD in Education
a) Educational Qualification: The candidates who have qualified for Master’s degree in Education from any University recognized by University Grants Commission with not less than 55% of marks or a CGPA of 5.51 and above in the 10.00 point scale under CBCS, under the faculty of Education are eligible to register for Ph.D. in this University under this category.
b) Master’s Degree Qualifying Marks 55% of marks or 5.51 of CGPA and above in the 10.00 point scale under CBCS.
c) A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or equivalent relaxation of grade, will be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/EBC/OBC/Differently-abled categories of candidates.
Exemptions from the written Test of Ph.D. Admission Test (PAT)-2021:
Candidates who have secured grants for research such as fellowship/ scholarship/ associate ship etc. by qualifying UGC NET/ CSIR NET/ GATE/ MHRD Scholarships/ Teacher Fellowship/ DBT/ ICMR/ ICAR/ DST-INSPIRE/ CSSIR, ICHR etc.
Application Fees:
The applications will be filled on the payment of fee as per follows:
a) Rs. 1500/- (One Thousand and Five Hundred only) for applicants belonging to General and OBC category.
b) Rs. 1000/- (One Thousand only) for applicants belonging to SC, ST, EBC, EWS and Differently-abled categories category.
c) Late fine for submission of application: – 1000/- (Extra one thousand only).
For latest update, eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should visit the official website of Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna.
