Ph.D. Programme

Department of Seed Science & Technology

Ph.D. Entrance Examination (Seed Science & Technology) : 2014

1. The Department has 3 vacancies (Unreserved – 2; Reserved – 1) for new Ph. D students considering all our faculty members.
2. The Research Eligibility Test (RET) for our Ph. D Programme will be held on 23rd July , 2014 at 1 p.m.
3. The RET will be of 50 marks in objective type test of 1 hr duration (Syllabus enclosed).
4. An interview will be held on 24th July, 2014 at 1p.m.for RET qualified as well as NET/ GATE/ SET qualified candidates.
5. Successful candidates will be eligible to register for their Ph.D. in Department of Seed Science and Technology.
6. The last date for the submission of duly filled in application form alongwith application fees of Rs. 100/- to be submitted to the Head, Department of Seed Science and Technology on or before 21st July, 2014.
7. The following format has been fixed for the coursework of the enrolled candidates for Ph.D. programme after which they will be awarded with a completion certificate.

Course Work : one semester course work of 20 credits

Review of his/ her own research topic : => 5 credit point.
Seminar presentation : => 5 credit point.
Seminar attendance : => 2 credit point.
Methodology, Instrumentation & Techniques Lectures : => 5
credit point. Computation and statistical methods : => 3 credit point.

Procedure and Syllabus