Course Information
Course Description
- Candidates can register themselves for admission to PhD programme by filling and submitting the online application form only through the official university website. Forms will not be issued from the university counter.
- Along with completed application, candidates must submit the fee amount of Rs. 300/- (for general & OBC candidates) and Rs. 75/- (for SC/ST/PWD category candidates). Fee can be paid through Debit/ Credit Card and net banking facility.
- The envelope containing duly filled-in application form which must be sent to the university should be superscribed as “Application form for admission to Ph.D programme under in service/Project fellow category”.
- Completed applications, in all respects, along with the necessary enclosures should reach the following address:
Deputy Registrar
Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya (UBKV)
P.O. – Pundibari, Dist. – Cooch Behar
State – West Bengal, Pin – 736165
Enclosures:
- A declaration from the collaborating institute stating that this University will have no financial involvement for such Collaborative Research work.
- A declaration stating that the student shall stay a minimum of semesters starting from his / her date of registration in this University.
- A certificate to be submitted by the competent authority of Collaborative Institute specifying that the research work has been conducted in the Institute
- The proposal of name of Co-Chairman of the collaborating institute and Chairman of this University to be forwarded.
- Information regarding the plan of research work proposed to be conducted in the collaborating institute along with the time schedule and duration that may require for the work to be completed.
Eligibility Criteria
A candidate for admission to Ph.D Programme should have consistently good academic records with Master’s Degree in Agriculture having at least 7.00 OGPA (6.5 OGPA for SC, ST & PWD candidates) from any recognized Indian / Foreign University followed by Bachelors’ Degree in Agriculture under 10+2+4 or 10+1+4 or 11+4 and experience of Dissertation in University / Institute for at least one year.
Admission Guidelines
Admission to the PhD programme is done on the basis of their performance in the entrance test, conducted by the university.