University of Calcutta (CU), Kolkata invites applications for admission to Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) program in Zoology and Commerce for the session 2016.

Eligibility Criteria-

For details and information on eligibility criteria visit the website of the university

How to Apply for-

Zoology Program: Application forms can be downloaded from the C.U. website and filled in forms are to be submitted at the office of the Dept. of Zoology after payment of Rs.100/- only at the C.U. cash counter. The form and challan needs to be signed by the Head, Dept. of Zoology.

Commerce Program: The application form, duly filled in, is to be submitted to the Head, Department of Commerce, University of Calcutta, after payment of Rs. 100/- only in cash to be deposited in the Calcutta University cash counter by challan.

Selection Procedure-

Candidates will be selected for Ph.D in Zology program on the basis of their perfoirmance in the entrance test conducted by the university. Candidates who have qualified M. Phil. /NET/GATE in any branch of Life Sciences are exempted from the written examination and will need to appear at the interview only.

University will conduct entrance examination for Ph.D in Commerce for non-NET/SET/SLET/M.Phil/M.Tech candidates only.

Important Dates for -

Zoology Program:

Last date for submission of application form: Thursday, February 25, 2016.

Date for written examination: Tuesday, March 01, 2016.

Date of interview: Wednesday, March 09, 2016.

Commerce Program-

Important Dates-

Last date for submission of application form: Tuesday, February 16, 2016.

Date for written examination: Wednesday, April, 06, 2016.

Publication of list of candidates successful in written admission test Friday, April 22, 2016.

Date of interview: Friday, April 29, 2016

For more information visit the website of the University