NTA invites Online Applications for Ph.D. Entrance Test for DU, JNU, BHU
and BBAU – 2023
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has been entrusted with the task of conducting Ph.D.
Entrance Test for DU, JNU, BHU, and BBAU – 2023.
National Testing Agency (NTA) will be conducted the Ph.D. Entrance Test 2023 in 97 Cities
across India in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for the Academic Session 2023-24 as per
the schedule given below:.
Broad features of Ph.D. Entrance Test 2023 is as follows:
Subject combinations for each paper, type of questions in each paper, and mode of
examination are given in the table below:
i. There are about 100 subjects.
ii. The Question paper will have two Sections.
iii. Section 1- Research Methodology and Section 2- Subject-specific.
iv. Each Question paper will have 100 MCQ Questions in English only except Languages.
v. All Questions are Compulsory.
vi. Duration of Examination – 3 Hours (180 min.)
vii. A Candidate can choose a maximum of three courses, subject to one course in a slot as
per the timetable.
viii. Reservation Policy as applicable in the Participating Universities would be followed.
The candidates are requested to carefully read the Reservation Policy mentioned
in theProspectus of the Universities which would be available on the respective University
Website.
ix. No Negative Marking would be done.
x. The revised Timetable is placed in the Annexure as per the request of all stakeholders.
xi. The candidates who have already applied can change the subjects during the correction
window.
Important Instructions:
1. Candidates must carefully read the Instructions (including how to fill up the Application
Form online) given in the Information Bulletin available on the NTA Website.
Candidates not complying with the instructions shall be summarily disqualified.
2. Candidates should apply for Ph.D. Entrance Test 2023 through the “Online” mode
only. The Application Form in any other mode will not be accepted.
3. Submission of the Application Form could be made by the candidate online through the
NTA website: https://phd-entrance.samarth.ac.in/
4. Instructions for filling the Online Application Form:
Before starting to fill the application form candidates are advised to read the
Information Bulletin and Corrigendum dated:11 August 2023 displayed on the
website of the NTA /University / Institution / Government College where admission
is sought and be clear about the courses offered by them, seats available, eligibility
as regards age, passing/appearing in qualifying exam, minimum marks in the
qualifying exam, relaxation thereof, reservation, admission procedure, etc before
applying for the Ph.D. Entrance Test 2023, as Universities have their own specific
requirements for admission to specified courses (discipline/stage). NTA will not
entertain the corrections sent by the candidate through Post/Fax/WhatsApp/Email/by Hand.
Further, the candidates be informed that in case any candidate faces difficulty in applying
for Ph.D. Entrance Test 2023, he/she may contact 011- 40759000 / 011 – 69227700 or email at [email protected].
The candidates are requested to undertake the correction(s) very carefully as no further chance of correction will be provided.
Information about the eligibility, scheme of exam, exam centers, exam timings, exam fee,
procedure for applying etc. are contained in the Information Bulletin hosted on the website of NTA https://phd-entrance.samarth.ac.in/.
Candidates who are desirous of applying for the exam may go through the Information Bulletin and apply online at https://phd-entrance.samarth.ac.in/ only during the period from 09.08.2023 to 08.09.2023 and also pay the applicable fee, online, through the payment gateway using debit/credit cards, net banking, UPI. The candidates are advised to keep visiting the NTA website for latest updates.
Important Dates:
Online Submission of Application Form 09 August to 08 September 2023
(Up to 09:00 P.M.)
Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net-Banking/UPI 08 September 2023 (Up to 11:50 P.M.)
Correction in Particulars 09 September to 10 September 2023 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
Announcement of the City of Examination To be announced later on the website
Downloading Admit Cards from the NTA website 03 days before the actual date of the Examination Date of Examination To be announced later on the website Duration of Examination 180 Minutes (03:00 hrs)
Display of Recorded Responses and Answer Keys To be announced later on the website
Website(s) www.nta.ac.in,
https://phd-entrance.samarth.ac.in/
Declaration of Result on the NTA website To be announced later on the website
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