Thursday, August 2, 2012

West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences ADMISSIONS TO Ph.D DEGREE PROGRAMME - 2012


The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences


ADMISSIONS TO Ph.D DEGREE PROGRAMME - 2012

NOTIFICATION No. Acad/PG/4/2012  DATED 11th July 2012


Ph.D ADMISSION NOTICE 2012



Applications are invited in prescribed proforma  for admission  to Ph.D.  (Doctor of Philosophy) Degree.  

The last date for submission of the application is 11th August 2012. 
The  short  listed  candidates  for  Ph.D.  Degree  shall  have  to  take  an  entrance  examination  on  7th  August  2012 (Monday)  at  11  a.m. in  the  premises  of NUJS  followed  by  a  personal interview  on  28th  August  2012  (Tuesday) from 11 a.m. onwards.   

The eligibility criteria for Ph.D Degree is as follows:-  
1)      Ph.D –  Any  candidate  who  satisfies  the  following  conditions  is  eligible  to  seek  registration  for  Ph.D.  in  the  University upon application for provisional registration.   
1.1 The candidate shall have LL.M degree or any Masters degree having the potentiality of interdisciplinary study with law  from any university recognized by UGC or equivalent LL.M or Masters degree of  foreign university with  a  minimum  of  55%  marks  or  equivalent  CGPA.  However,  this  condition  is  relaxed  to  50%  in  case  of candidates belonging to SC and ST. 
1.2 Candidates who have qualified for UGC/SLET/SET/JRF fellowships are exempted from Entrance Test. 
1.3 Candidates with M.Phil degree from any recognized University are exempted from Entrance Test. 

2) Entrance Test
 Admission to Ph.D shall be through an Entrance test followed by an interview.   
2.1 The Entrance Test shall consist of one paper of 80 marks with 3 hours duration. The syllabus of  the paper shall cover: 
(i) Law and Social Transformation in India 
(ii) Indian Constitutional Law: The New Challenges 
(iii) Judicial Process and Legal Education 
(iv) Research Methodology.  
The interview shall be for 20 marks.
2.2 Foreign candidates who have LL.M. degree from a foreign university or Indian university with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) shall be exempted from Entrance Test. But they shall submit a research proposal to the satisfaction of the Doctoral Committee.    
3)   Fees – Registration fees of Rs. 10,000 (Non‐refundable) (at the time of registration) plus annual fees of Rs.15,000 per annum (Non‐refundable).  
           
  The applications need to be accompanied by a Demand Draft of Rs. 1000/‐ in favour of the Registrar,   
WBNUJS, Kolkata payable at Kolkata. 

Complete applications in all respect to be addressed to The Registrar, WBNUJS, 12 LB Block, Sector – III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700 098 by 11th August 2012. 

NOTE:  Applications may be downloaded from the university website www.nujs.edu or may be obtained directly from the office of the University.  

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