University of Calcutta, also known as Calcutta University, Kolkata, West Bengal, has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission into PhD (Doctorate of Philosophy) programme in Statistics, to be offered in the session 2012. Admission will be made on the basis of candidate's performance in the entrance examination, followed by interview, to be conducted by the University department.
Note: Those who have qualified NET / GATE / SET or already obtained M Phil degree would be exempted from the examination. They may directly submit a statement of purpose or research brief and appear in the interview.
Date of Exam
The entrance examination is scheduled to be held on August 17, 2012 (from 2.30 pm - 4.30 pm).
Test Centers
Department of Statistics, University of Calcutta
Fee
See the prospectus
How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to download the prescribed application form from the University's official website: http://www.caluniv.ac.in/. The direct link to download the same is: http://www.caluniv.ac.in/admission%20notice/PHD-STAT-FORM-2012.pdf. Application fee of Rs 100 is to be paid in the University cash counter through a Challan obtainable from the Cash Counter at Calcutta University. The duly filled in and completed application form along with all requisite enclosure documents (detailed list given in the website) should be submitted, latest by August 13, 2012. For more detailed information about admission, eligibility criteria and application procedure, candidates are requested to visit the University’s aforementioned official website.
Date of Issue of Application Form
July 17, 2012
Last Date of Submission of Application Form
August 13, 2012