Ph.D. ADMISSION NOTICE: ACADEMIC SESSION 2020-21
Online applications are invited from Indian and International candidates for admission to the
Ph.D. programs through Research Eligibility Test (RET-2020) under different departments in
the Faculties of Science and Arts & Commerce of Tripura University for the academic
session 2020-21 as per Tripura University Ph.D Rules 2016. The details of the number of
positions against each department are mentioned as under
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Eligibility: Candidates holding a Master’s Degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PWD candidates) in the concerned subjects or allied subjects from any recognized University or Institute of National Importance are eligible to apply for admission to Ph.D. Program.
Candidates who have fulfilled all other essential requirements as mentioned above and have cleared UGC/CSIR (JRF) Examinations / NET / SET / SLET / GATE and / or are Teacher Fellowship holders or have passed the M.Phil Examinations or have worked in Tripura
University in the capacity of a regular faculty for more than 1 year are not required to appear in the written test of RET exam. However, they will have to face directly Viva-Voce for Admission.
Application Form Fill up is through online mode. No offline applications shall be entertained. Display of Lists of eligible candidates: The list of candidates eligible to appear in RET 2020- 21 shall be displayed in the Tripura University website.
Admit Card: Applicants shall download their admit card from online portal (see general
instruction for filling up Application Form)
Date of Examination: The date of written examination for the Research Eligibility Test will be notified later on.
RET 2020-21: RET exam shall be conducted out of 200 marks, split in two segments, a written test and a viva- voce. Candidates qualifying in the written test and those exempted from appearing at the written test shall face Viva–Voce examination in the concerned department.
Both the Written test and Viva-Voce will be of 100 marks each, based on the post graduate syllabus of the concerned subjects and the candidate’s chosen area of research respectively. The qualifying marks for the RET exam is 50%.
The subject-wise merit list shall be prepared by the concerned department on the basis of the
result of viva-voce program.
Question Pattern for Written Test: There shall be 50(fifty) short questions of 2(two) marks each for the written entrance test of RET.
• Note: Qualifying in RET does not entitle a candidate to get admission into the Ph.D. program.
• The intake capacity of the Supervisors and Departments is as per Tripura University Ph.D
Regulations and T.U. Reservation Rules
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