1. Ph.D. Admission Process:
Eligibility: Candidates must have a Master’s degree in the relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B candidates).
Entrance Exam: Admission is based on an entrance exam conducted by BCKV, followed by an interview.
Application Form: Available on the official BCKV website during the admission period.
Selection Criteria: Based on performance in the entrance exam, interview, and academic record.
2. Application Fees:
The application fee for Ph.D. admission varies depending on the category:
General/OBC candidates: INR 1000
SC/ST candidates: INR 500
Payment can be made online through net banking, credit/debit card, or other specified modes.
3. Books and Study Material:
The university provides a list of recommended books and study materials for the Ph.D. program.
Students can access these resources through the university library or purchase them from local bookstores.
Some common subjects and their recommended books include:
Agriculture: "Principles of Agronomy" by Yellamanda Reddy, "Soil Science" by D.K. Das.
Horticulture: "Textbook of Pomology" by Kumar, "Vegetable Science" by Thamburaj.
Agricultural Engineering: "Farm Power and Machinery" by Kepner, "Soil and Water Conservation Engineering" by Schwab.
4. Steps to Check Result:
Step 1: Visit the official BCKV website: www.bckv.edu.in.
Step 2: Navigate to the "Examination" or "Results" section.
Step 3: Click on the link for Ph.D. entrance exam results or semester results.
Step 4: Enter your roll number and other required details.
Step 5: Submit the information to view your result.
Step 6: Download and print the result for future reference.
5. Important Contacts:
Address: Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal, India - 741252.
Phone: +91-3473-253254
Email: registrar@bckv.edu.in
Website: www.bckv.edu.in
6. Additional Information:
Scholarships: Various scholarships are available for eligible Ph.D. students.
Research Facilities: BCKV offers state-of-the-art research facilities and laboratories for Ph.D. scholars.
Guidance: Students are guided by experienced faculty members and researchers.