Central University of Karnataka PhD Admission 2024 Open; Apply before December 26

| Updated On - Nov 28, 2024

The online portal for PhD admission is open at the Central University of Karnataka. The last date for registration is December 26, 2024. Read the article below for more details.

Central University of Karnataka PhD Admission 2024

Central University of Karnataka is inviting applications for its PhD program for the academic year 2024-25. Candidates can apply through the university’s Samarth Portal till December 26, 2024. However, the list of eligible candidates will be announced on December 30, 2024.

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Central University of Karnataka PhD Important Dates

Event	Date
Last Date of Registration	December 26, 2024
Date of Declaration of Eligible Candidates	December 30, 2025
Date for Addressing Grievances on Eligibility	December 10, 2024 to January 01, 2025
Date of Personal Interaction	January 02 to January 04, 2025
Date of Declaration of Selected Candidates	January 06, 2025
Date of Admissions and Fee Payment	January 08, 2025
Date of Commencement of Classes	January 15, 2025

Central University of Karnataka PhD Registration Fee

Category	Registration Fee
General, OBC (Non-creamy layer), EWS	INR 500
SC/ST/PwD	INR 100

Central University of Karnataka PhD Eligibility Criteria

Aspirants can register through the online SAMARTH registration portal for PhD admission. Candidates fulfilling the below-mentioned shall directly appear for an interview:

Candidates who have qualified for national-level examinations such as JRF (UGC / CSIR / DBT / ICMR / ICSSR), NET (UGC / CSIR), GATE OT equivalent, etc.
Candidates who have qualified National Eligibility Test under PhD only (Category-3)
Candidates who have secured a DST-NSPIRE Fellowship
Candidates with Central Government and State Government sponsored fellowships National/State level Teacher fellowship holders.

PhD Minimum Qualifications

PhD Hindi: M.Phil. or Master's degree in Hindi from any University or a degree recognized by the University for this purpose or its equivalent in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks (50% for SC, ST, OBC non-creamy layer), PWD and Kashmiri Migrant and non-migrants Students), preceded by a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

PhD English: M.Phil. with course work or Master's degree in English from any University or a degree recognized by the University for this purpose or its equivalent in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks (50% for SC, ST, OBC non-creamy layer), PWD and Kashmiri Migrant and non-migrants Students), preceded by a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent Degree of three years duration from a recognized University/Institute.

To know more about minimum qualifications for other specializations, click here

Central University of Karnataka PhD Selection Criteria

70% weightage to JRF, NET & allied qualification, PG programme, and online test conducted by the concerned department.
30% weightage for online presentation and viva voce

Distribution of marks

Criteria	Range
JRF (UGC/CSIR/DBT etc)	JRF (UGC/CSIR/DBT.etc): 50 marks DST-INSPIRE/other Fellowships: 45 marks NET (UGC/CSIR), NET-PHD only, GATE etc: 40 marks
PG program marks	>80%: 10 marks >60%: 8 marks >55% -60%: 6 marks
Online written test before interview	10 Marks
Online Presentation on a proposed field of research	10 Marks
Online Viva-voce on domain knowledge	20 Marks

How to apply at the Central University of Karnataka?

Candidates interested in pursuing PhD from the Central University of Karnataka can follow the below-mentioned steps:

Visit the official website (cukadm.samarth.edu.in)
Fill out the application form with the necessary details
Pay the application fee
Submit the application

Note: Candidates must refer to the user manual for online registration on the SAMARTH portal.

Ensuring the eligibility for applying to a particular programme will be the sole responsibility of the candidate. Thus, candidates are requested to read the eligibility criteria and other requirements before submitting the application form. For more information, visit the official website @cuk.ac.in.

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