Forest Research Institute (Deemed) University - Dehradun Ph.D Forestry Entrance Test 2014

Forest Research Institute (Deemed) University - Dehradun

Ph.D Forestry Entrance Test 2014

The Forest Research Institute (Deemed) University will be conducting its Ph.D. Entrance Test on 06th July 2014 for enrolment in Ph.D. Programme in Forestry. The candidates interested for registration as research scholar for the Ph.D. Degree in Forestry in Forest Research Institute (Deemed) University, Dehradun and its Research Centres for the term of March 2015/September 2015 have to apply in prescribed form latest by 15th May 2014 with a fee of Rs.1000/- through Bank Draft in favour of Registrar, FRI Deemed University, Dehradun.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for the admission for doctoral programme, a candidate must

a. Hold a master’s degree or its equivalent from any recognized university/institute in a subject approved by F.R.I. University.

b. Have received grades 55% or above in Post graduation for general category and 50% or above for SC/ST.

The minimum qualifying marks in entrance examination for general candidates is 50% and for the SC/ST/OBC candidates is 45%. The candidates who have qualified UGC/CSIR (JRF) Examination /GATE/NET and ICFRE Employees will be allowed to appear for the interview directly without appearing in the written entrance test.

The candidates who have qualified UGC/CSIR (JRF) Examination / GATE/NET will be allowed to appear for the interview directly without appearing in the written entrance test. However such candidates will have to apply as per the procedure alongwith other candidates. They will have to give a proof of having qualified above exams along with their application form. The UGC/CSIR/GATE/NET exam should have been cleared by the applicant during previous two years from the last date of submission of the form in the University.

APPLICATION FORM:

The prescribed form may be downloaded from the website http://www.fri.icfre.gov.in.     

The application form, completed in all aspects,  is to be submitted to the research centre concerned (listed below) where a candidate wants to carry out his/her research:

1. Forest Research Institute Deemed University, P.O.I.P.E. Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun.

2. Institute of Forest Genetics & Tree Breeding, P.B. No. 1061, Coimbatore – 641 002

3. Indian Institute of Forest Management, Nehru Nagar, Bhopal – 462 003, Madhya Pradesh.

4. Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun

5. Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi – 680 653, Thrissur Distt., Kerala State.

6. Himalayan Forest Research Institute, Conifer Campus, Panthaghati, Shimla – 171 009, Himachal Pradesh.

7. Arid Forest Research Institute, P.O. Krishi Mandi, New Pali Road, Jodhpur – 342 005

8. Rain Forest Research Institute, Post Box No. 136, Deovan, Jorhat – 785001, Assam.

9. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun

10. Tropical Forest Research Institute, P.O. R.F.R.C., Mandla Road, Jabalpur – 482 021

11. Central Pulp & Paper Research Institute, Saharanpur

IMPORTANT DATES:

1. Last date for submission of form at research centres: 15th May 2014

2. Date of Entrance Test : 06th July 2014

For details, visit the website link:

http://fri.icfre.gov.in/UserFiles/File/fri-university/2014/Ph.D.%20Entrance%20Test%202014%20Announcement%20and%20Form.pdf