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    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    72 Months

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in Political Science shall be for a minimum duration of three years, including coursework, and a maximum of six years. Extension beyond the above limits will be governed by the relevant clauses as stipulated in the Statute/Ordinance of the individual Institution concerned, offered by Kazi Nazrul University, Burdwan.


    Eligibility Criteria

    • Candidates holding a 1-year/2-semester master's degree programme after a 4-year/8- semester bachelor’s degree programme or a 2-year/4-semester master’s degree programme after a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme or a professional degree or qualifications declared equivalent to the master’s degree of Kazi Nazrul University in the subject concerned or allied/relevant subject, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC-7 point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) or an equivalent degree from a foreign educational institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions, may apply to the Registrar in the prescribed form for admission to the Ph.D. programme in any of the subjects in which the Doctoral Degree may have been instituted. In case of a candidate seeking admission after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree Programme (with research) should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale, wherever the grading system is followed. 
    • A relaxation of 5% of marks or equivalent relaxation of grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS), and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the UGC and notification of the state government from time to time. 
    • The eligibility marks of 55% (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever a grading system is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible based only on the qualification marks without including the grace mark procedures.

    Admission Details

    Each eligible candidate shall have to appear for an interview/Viva-voce.

    Applications for Admissions are open.

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