New Delhi, 19 May 2024: University of Delhi (DU), a central university, has announced that DU will accept the Score of UGC/CSIR NET Examination, June 2024 for admission to PhD programme for the academic session 2024-25 and no separate Research Entrance Test will be conducted by the University.
The University may hold entrance examination for those Ph.D. programs where NET examination in the concerned subjects/disciplines are not conducted by UGC, such as in Portuguese, Italian, Engineering etc.
Based on the scores obtained in NET, the candidates will be eligible in three categories. Admission under JRF Category will be done as per UGC Notification dated 7th November, 2022 published in the Gazette of India: Extraordinary no. 544.
As per UGC Notification dated 27.03.2024, for students who qualify in Categories 2 and 3, 70% weightage will be given for test scores 30% weightage for the interview for admission to Ph.D. program. The Ph.D. admission will be based on the combined merit of NET marks and the marks obtained in the Interview.
The marks obtained in the NET by the candidates in Category 2 and 3 will be valid for a period of one year for admission to Ph.D. Programs.
The Bulletin of Information for Ph.D. admission for the academic session 2024-25 will be published on the website of the University (www.admission.uod.ac.in).
