Cuttack, Odisha, 03 October 2021: Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, a state university in Odisha, has announced Research Eligibility Test (RET) – 2021. Admission for MPhil/ PhD PROGRAMME (2021-2022) will be through RET 2021.
There will be one entrance examination (RET-2021) for MPhil and PhD programmes.
Total Vacant Seats: The total number of vacant PhD Seats are 109 while the number of MPhil seats are 99 in 22 Subjects.
Key Dates:
Online Application Start Date: 30 September 2021
Online Application End Date: 20 October 2021(11:59PM)
RET 2021 – 30 & 31 October 2021
Application Cost: Rs. 1500 (excluding bank transaction service charges)
List of Departments with vacant MPhil or PhD Seats:
| Name of Departments | MPhil | PhD |
| Applied Geography | 8 | 5 |
| Geology | 3 | 3 |
| Botany | 8 | 8 |
| Chemistry | 12 | 15 |
| Commerce | 6 | 5 |
| Management | 2 | 3 |
| Economics | 7 | 8 |
| Education | 8 | 10 |
| English | 3 | 2 |
| Hindi | 3 | 1 |
| History | 8 | 10 |
| Mathematics | 2 | |
| Odia | 5 | 5 |
| Philosophy | 3 | 4 |
| Physics | 3 | 5 |
| Political Science | 5 | 5 |
| Psychology | 1 | 2 |
| Sanskrit | 2 | 1 |
| Sociology | 2 | 1 |
| Statistics | 2 | 1 |
| Zoology | 6 | 9 |
| Biotechnology | 6 | |
| 99 | 109 |
Eligibility Conditions: Candidates for admission to the M.Phil./ Ph.D. programme shall have the eligibility as per the ‘Regulation for the Degree of Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy (2021-2022)’ of the University (Refer Annexure-I; Ravenshaw University M.Phil. / Ph.D. Degree Regulations, 2021).
For exact eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should refer the official website of Ravenshaw University, Cuttack.
