JNU PhD Admission 2024-25 Open; Check Details Here

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has opened admission for PhD 2024-25 session. The admissions will be based on valid NET (UGC or CSIR) / GATE scores or JRF fellowship.

Interested candidates can apply for JNU PhD 2024-25 from the following link:

JNU PhD Admission 2024-25 Schedule

JNU PhD Admission 2024-25 Eligibility Criteria

Admission through UGC/CSIR NET

• Applications for admission to Ph.D Programmes through NET Examination of UGC/CSIR using NET percentile are invited from eligible candidates under:
  • JRF qualified candidates
  • Candidates qualified for Assistant Professorship without JRF
  • Candidates neither qualified for JRF nor for Assistant Professorship but are eligible for admission to Ph.D only
• Admission through UGC/CSIR NET Categories will be done on the basis of the NET percentile of UGC/CSIR. The weightage for the NET percentile and for viva voce will be 70% and 30% respectively.
• The Percentile of the NET Examination (June 2024 cycle) of UGC/CSIR will be considered for admission to PhD 2024-25. Previous NET percentiles/scores will not be considered.

Admission through JRF

• Candidates with Junior Research Fellowship of UGC/CSIR in the relevant NET Subjects
• Junior Research Fellowship of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Department of Biotechnology (DBT), and National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM) examinations in the relevant subjects.
• Candidates shall have to appear for viva voce with 100% weightage and their selection shall be purely based on their performance in the viva voce.

Admission through GATE

• Candidates, who fulfill the minimum eligibility requirements, (Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering) in the School of Engineering with a valid GATE score are eligible.
• The weightage of the GATE score and viva voce will be 70% and 30% respectively.

JNU PhD Admission 2024-25 Documents

Documents for Viva voce

• Testimonials from two persons, one should be a former teacher of the candidate;
• A complete list of subjects/papers taken by the candidate for the certificates/degrees
• A copy of at least one of the published papers of the candidate, if any
• A brief note (one copy) stating the candidate's area of specialized interest of research, if any, and his future professional goals
• A research proposal has to be submitted by the candidate at the time of viva voce.
• Self-attested printout of score card of NET (UGC/CSIR/GATE)
• Self-attested valid JRF certificate for Ph.D. admission under the JRF category

Documents Required at Admission

• Enrolment Form
• Central Library Application Form.
• Five copies of recent passport-size photographs.
• Two sets of self-attested copies of the Matriculation, Higher secondary, Pre-University, or Indian School Certificate or Senior School Certificate (10+2), or an equivalent examination
• Two sets of self-attested copies of marks obtained by the candidate and passing certificate/degree of Senior School, Bachelor‘s Degree/Master‘s Degree examination, etc; or their equivalent examination.
• SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD/PH candidates: Two self-attested copies and one original document of relevant certificates.
• Ph.D. admission under NET (UGC/CSIR/GATE): self-attested scorecard
• Ph.D. admission under the JRF category: self-attested JRF certificate within the validity of dates for the fellowship mentioned in the JRF certificate.
• Provisional Certificate of the qualifying examination
• Migration certificate
• Character Certificate
• Anti-ragging undertaking
• Discontinuation certificate, if pursuing any other regular course

JNU PhD admission 2024-25 is open for both Indian and Foreign Students. Candidates from both categories can check here for the detailed admission criteria and other updates.

For more information, visit the official website: jnu.ac.in

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