NOTIFICATION FOR ADMISSION TO M. Phil PROGRAMME – 2012-13
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to M. Phil Programme in the University Teaching Departments [viz, Arabic, Bio-technology, Botany, Chemistry, Commerce, Economics, Education, English, Folklore Studies, Hindi, History, Journalism & Mass Communication, Library & Information Science, Life Sciences (Physiology, Microbiology and Biochemistry), Malayalam & Kerala Studies, Mathematics, Nano Science & Technology, Philosophy, Physics, Physical Education, Psychology, Russian & Comparative Literature, Sanskrit, Statistics, Zoology, Drama & Fine Arts (Drama, Music), Department of Computer Science and Centre for Women Studies]
Eligibility
Candidates who possess Master's Degree in the subject concerned or any other relevant subject approved by the Board of Studies of this University or equivalent degree of any other Indian or Foreign Universities with not less than 55% marks are eligible to apply for the same.
For OEC candidates 5% mark relaxation shall be given. In the case of candidates belonging to SC/ST category and teachers under FIP Scheme, a pass in the qualifying examination is sufficient.
Entrance Examination
Admission will be on the basis of an entrance examination conducted by respective Departments. The entrance test shall consist of objective and descriptive type questions of 50 marks each, and the duration will be two hours.
Candidate who secures 50% marks and above in the entrance examination alone are eligible for admission to M. Phil course. Candidates belonging to SC/ST category, however, need only 35% marks to qualify in the entrance examination. Teachers of affiliated colleges (under FIP Scheme) are exempted from the entrance examination.
Out of the total number of seats in each Departments 50% shall be reserved for students and 50% for teachers under FIP Scheme. If there is no eligible candidate in any category, the other category shall be considered.
The prescribed application form for Entrance Examination/Admission to M. Phil Programme and vacancy position can be downloaded form the University website (www.universityofcalicut.info). The filled in applications shall be forwarded to the concerned Heads of Departments of the University on or before 10-08-2012 along with the original chalan receipt for Rs.50/- remitted towards fee to Calicut University Fund.
The admission schedule:
Last date of receipt of application : 10-08-2012
Entrance Examination : 04-09-2012
Publication of Result : 11-09-2012
Admission begins on : 25-09-2012
Commencement of I Semester classes : 27-09-2012
Defective applications and applications received after the prescribed date, will summarily be rejected and fee once paid will not be refunded or adjusted for any other purpose.
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