Delhi School of
Economics,
University of
Delhi, Delhi – 110007
PhD
(Geography) Admission Notice 2015
Applications
for admission to PhD 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 30, 2015 by 4.00 pm.
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 PhD 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 PhD
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 PhD Programme, a candidate must have
obtained a Master’s / MPhil 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 MPhil degree or a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent
grading in the Master’s degree.
3.
Students who were initially registered for the MPhil 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 MPhil programme would be
eligible for admission to the doctoral programme without completing their MPhil
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 PhD Courses will be
available till January 30, 2015 from 09.30 am to 3.00 pm 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 6th February, 2015. The interview will be held on
Thursday, 12th February, 2015 at 2.00 pm in the Department of
Geography, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007.
For
details, see the link:
http://www.du.ac.in/du/uploads/Admissions/2015/Ph.D/22012015_Geography_PhdAdmsn.pdf
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