University of Calcutta Advertisement for Admission to Ph. D. Programme in Business Management 2012-2013

University of Calcutta  

Department of Business Management 

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ADMISSION NOTICE
APPLICATION FORM

Applications are invited for admission to the Programme of Ph.D. in Business Management of the Department of Business Management, University of Calcutta. The admission to the Ph.D. Programme is guided by the ‘Regulation for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D. Regulation 2009’ of Calcutta University and other relevant rules and orders of the University. 

A. The Process of Admission:  

1. Written test will be of 100 marks of 3 (three) hours duration. The modules of Test will be 3 (three) namely the following: 

I. ‘Quantitative and Logical Reasoning’ with weight of 40%. 

II. ‘Analysis of a Business Issue’ with weight of 30%. 

III. Two Concept Papers’ (to be selected from the given research themes) with weight of 30% 

2. Qualifying marks for written test: 40 

3. Interview of 100 marks. 

4. Selection would be made from the Written Test qualified candidates and the eligible exempted category

candidates on the basis of the marks in the Interview only (subject to clearance of equivalence). 

B. Eligibility:  

1. Candidates must have completed their  Post Graduate Degree  in Business Management, Human Resources, Commerce, Social Sciences, Humanities (excluding Fine Arts & Dramatics), Physical Sciences, Law, Library Science, Technology, Medicine or allied disciplines  a) from University of Calcutta or  b) from other UGC recognized Universities with equivalence clearance from the Registrar’s Office, University of Calcutta.  

2. Candidates who are exempted from Written Test under the ‘Regulation for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D. Regulation 2009’ of Calcutta University are required to obtain equivalence clearance from the Registrar’s Office, University of Calcutta. 

3. Minimum 55% marks in Post Graduate Degree is required. 

C. Application Process: 

1. All candidates (including those in exempted category) are required to Down Load the Application Form from the University Web Site: www.caluniv.ac.in (Admission Notification) and Departmental Website:www.bmcaluniv.org and submit the same to the Office of the Head on or after 7th August, 2012 and on or before 12th October, 2012. 2. The Equivalence Clearance from Registrar’s Office, University of Calcutta is required to be submitted at the Head’s Office, Department of Business Management on or after submission of the Application Form and  on or before 21 November, 2012.

D. Other Information: 

1. List of eligible candidates for PET: Written Test will be displayed on the Notice Board of the Department and on the website: www.bmcaluniv.org on 2nd November, 2012 after 3 p.m. No personal intimation will be sent to any applicant. 

2. Date, Time & Venue of Written Test: 7th November, 2012 at 12.00 noon in the Alipur Campus, University of Calcutta, 1, Reformatory Street, Kolkata –700 027. 

3. List of eligible candidates for interview will be displayed on the Notice Board of the Department and  on the website: www.bmcaluniv.org on 27th November, 2012 after 3 p.m. 

4. Date of interview: 30th November, 2012 from 11 a.m. onwards.  

5. Number of seats: 44