Department
of Geography,
Delhi
School of Economics,
University
of Delhi, Delhi – 110007
Ph.D (Geography) Admission Notice 2014
Applications for admission to Ph.D. Programme in
Geography are invited on a prescribed Admission Form so as to reach in the
office of the Department of Geography, Delhi School of Economics, University of
Delhi, Delhi – 110007 on or before January 31, 2014 by 4.00 p.m.
The following categories of candidates can be
registered for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy by the Departmental Research
Committee, provided that they fulfill the eligibility conditions:
1.A. Students having fellowships/scholarships
instituted by the University/ national and international agencies under schemes
approved/recognized by the University, through procedure laid down by the
University, may be registered provisionally by the Departmental Research
Committee and Board of Research Studies, and confirmed after completion of
course work, by the respective Board of Research Studies.
B. Students who are otherwise eligible for
admission to the Ph.D. Programme and do not have any financial assistance, will
be admitted through an entrance examination to be conducted by the departments
or / and through an interview by the Departmental Research Committee. Students
provisionally admitted to the Ph.D. Programme through an entrance examination
or interview will be awarded University Grants Commission fellowships for
programmes of doctoral research or any other fellowship that is launched by the
national agencies. The number of fellowships under this category will be
determined annually by the Department.
C. Foreign students with their national or other
fellowships recognized by the University or sponsored by their employers, may
be given provisional admission, followed by confirmation through due process
after a stipulated period of time.
D. The University / College teachers holding a
permanent, temporary or adhoc positions and having completed two years of
service as teacher in a Department / Constituent Colleges of the University of
Delhi.
E. Candidates sponsored by their employers shall be
considered only if they get study leave for a period of two years to fulfill
residency requirements of the University of Delhi.
F. Permanent teachers / employees who are in
service in any other recognized University/College / Research Institute in
India and have a minimum of three years teaching /research experience, will be
considered if they get study leave for a period of two years to fulfill
residency requirements of the University of Delhi.
2. To be eligible for admission to the Ph.D.
Programme, a candidate must have obtained a Master’s / M.Phil. degree of the
University of Delhi, or any other recognized University, or any degree
recognized as equivalent in the subject in which the candidate wishes to pursue
a course of research, or in an allied subject. She / he must have obtained
either a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grading in the M.Phil. degree or a
minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grading in the Master’s degree.
3. Students who were initially registered for the
M.Phil. programme in the Department of Geography of the University of Delhi and
who obtain a score of 60% or more marks in Part I examination of the M.Phil.
programme would be eligible for admission to the doctoral programme without
completing their M.Phil. degree on the specific recommendation of the
Departmental Research Committee. Such students shall be granted fellowships as
provided in 1B.
4. The provisional registration of the students
done by the Department shall require ratification by the Board of Research
Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Delhi.
The Handbook
of Information along with Admission form for Ph.D. Courses will be available
till January 31, 2014 from 09.30 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.
in the Office of the Chairperson, Board of Research Studies (Social Sciences),
Faculty of Social Science Building, University of Delhi, Delhi – 110007.
The application should be completed in all respects
and should be duly supported with fifteen copies of detailed research proposal
duly forwarded by the Supervisor under whom the scholar proposed to carry out
his/her research. The Departmental Research Committee will interview the short
listed candidates. The list of recommended candidates would be displayed on the
Notice Board and Department of Geography website on 10th February, 2014. The
interview will be held on Wednesday, 19th February, 2014 at 2.00 P.M. in the
Department of Geography, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi,
Delhi-110007.
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