Bhupender Narayan Mandal University (BNMU), Madhepura, offers part-time Ph.D. programs for candidates who wish to pursue research while continuing their professional commitments. Below are the details regarding part-time Ph.D. admission, steps to apply, application fees, and other relevant information:
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of work experience in a relevant field (teaching, research, or industry).
A valid score in UGC-NET/JRF, CSIR-NET, or equivalent exams is preferred but not mandatory.
Admission Process:
Admission is based on an entrance test conducted by the university, followed by an interview.
Candidates who have qualified for UGC-NET/JRF, CSIR-NET, or similar exams are exempted from the entrance test but must appear for the interview.
Duration:
The part-time Ph.D. program typically lasts for a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 6 years.
Visit the Official Website:
Go to the official website of Bhupender Narayan Mandal University: www.bnmu.ac.in.
Check for Notifications:
Look for the latest admission notification for part-time Ph.D. programs under the "Admissions" or "Notifications" section.
Register Online:
Create an account on the admission portal and fill out the application form.
Upload Required Documents:
Scanned copies of:
Master’s degree mark sheets and certificates.
Work experience certificate.
Category certificate (if applicable).
Valid scorecard of UGC-NET/JRF/CSIR-NET (if applicable).
Photo and signature.
Pay Application Fees:
Pay the application fee online through net banking, credit/debit card, or other available payment methods.
Submit the Application:
Review the application and submit it before the deadline.
Download Admit Card:
If applicable, download the admit card for the entrance test from the university website.
Appear for Entrance Test and Interview:
Attend the entrance test (if required) and the interview as per the schedule.
Check Merit List:
The university will release a merit list based on the entrance test and interview performance.
Complete Admission Formalities:
Selected candidates must complete the admission process by submitting the required documents and paying the fees.
The application fee for the part-time Ph.D. program varies depending on the category:
General/OBC candidates: Approximately ?1000–?1500.
SC/ST candidates: Approximately ?500–?1000.
Payment can be made online through the university’s admission portal.
For the latest updates on part-time Ph.D. admissions, visit the "News & Notices" section on the official website: www.bnmu.ac.in.
You can also check local newspapers, educational portals, or the university’s social media handles for updates.
Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
Keep all required documents ready in the prescribed format.
Regularly check the university website for updates on admission schedules, entrance tests, and interviews.
For further assistance, you can contact the university’s admission office:
Email: info@bnmu.ac.in
Phone: Check the official website for contact details.