Noida, 06 January 2023: Sharda University, a leading private university in Greater Noida, has announced PhD Admission for January 2023. PhD Admission is available for Full Time and Part Time. Full-time eligible students may get Fellowship cum Assistantship as per Sharda University rules.
Admissions to Ph.D. program (full-time and part-time) in Jan 2023 of Sharda University will be made strictly according to the merit and availability of seats through Entrance Test followed by Interview.
Key Dates & Application Fees:
Last Date of Submission of Application – 20 January 2023 (Friday) 5.00 PM
Date of Entrance Test : 04 February 2023
The admission fee of Rs 1500/- can be either paid online or by demand draft in favour of Sharda University payable at Greater Noida.
Eligibility criteria for admission to PhD degree in Sharda University:
A candidate must have cleared post-graduate (PG) degree or equivalent of minimum duration of 2 years from a UGC recognized Indian / foreign university in respective discipline with score of minimum 55% or equivalent CGPA. A 5% relaxation in score for SC/ST/OBC i.e minimum of 50% in PG degree or equivalent CGPA is allowed.
Clearing online Entrance Examination of Sharda University followed by interview.
Candidates with valid selection from NET / GATE / SET / UET / any other equivalent test conducted by GOI accredited agency (to be decided by the selection committee) are exempted from entrance test but have to appear in interview. M.Phil. degree holders from UGC accredited universities are also exempted from entrance test.
List of Departments where vacant PhD Seats exist:
Biotechnology
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical, Electronics & Communication Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Management
Law
Mass Communication
Medical Sciences
Architecture
Physics
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Mathematics
Life Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences : Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, History
Pharmacy
Education
Agricultural Sciences
Allied Health Sciences
Dental Sciences
Selection Procedure: Clearing online Examination of Sharda University followed by interview.
Scheme of Entrance Test: The online Entrance test will have 70 MCQ to evaluate knowledge in core subject (50) and research aptitude (20) for 70 marks; Entrance test will be followed by interview for 30 marks.
Fellowship cum Assistantship: Full-time eligible students may get Fellowship cum Assistantship as per Sharda University rules.
Fellowship for Full time PhD Scholar: For NET/GATE (valid score) qualified: Rs.25,000/-, Rs.25000/- and Rs.27,000/- for 1st, 2nd and 3rd year respectively whereas for non-NET/GATE qualified: Rs.18,000/-, Rs. 19,000/- and Rs. 20,000/- respectively. Fellowships are subject to conditions given in the notifications.
For exact eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should refer the Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of Sharda University, Greater Noida.
