Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology (GJUST), Hisar offers Ph.D. programs in various disciplines. Below is a comprehensive guide to the Ph.D. admission process, sample papers, online application process, and syllabus:
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in the relevant field with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
Candidates who have qualified for UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, GATE, or SLET are exempted from the entrance exam but must appear for an interview.
Admission Process:
Entrance Exam: Candidates who do not qualify for NET/GATE/SLET must appear for the university's Ph.D. entrance test.
Interview: Shortlisted candidates (based on the entrance exam or NET/GATE score) will be called for an interview.
Final Selection: Based on the entrance exam score, academic record, and interview performance.
Application Process:
Visit the official website of GJUST: www.gjust.ac.in.
Navigate to the "Admissions" section and select the Ph.D. program.
Fill out the online application form and upload the required documents.
Pay the application fee online.
Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Documents:
Mark sheets and certificates of qualifying exams.
Category certificate (if applicable).
NET/GATE/SLET scorecard (if applicable).
Research proposal (if required).
The Ph.D. entrance exam typically consists of:
Research Methodology: Questions on research aptitude, reasoning, and analytical skills.
Subject-Specific Questions: Based on the chosen discipline.
You can find sample papers on the university’s official website or by contacting the university’s examination cell. Alternatively, you can refer to books on research methodology and previous years' question papers for practice.
Visit the official website: www.gjust.ac.in.
Register with a valid email ID and phone number.
Fill in the application form with personal, academic, and contact details.
Upload scanned copies of required documents (photo, signature, mark sheets, etc.).
Pay the application fee through online payment modes (credit/debit card, net banking).
Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
The syllabus varies depending on the discipline. However, the general structure includes:
Research Methodology:
Research design and types of research.
Data collection methods.
Hypothesis testing and statistical tools.
Referencing and citation styles.
Subject-Specific Syllabus:
The syllabus for the subject-specific section will be based on the Master’s level curriculum of the chosen discipline (e.g., Physics, Chemistry, Management, Computer Science, etc.).
Check the university website regularly for updates on admission notifications.
Prepare a strong research proposal if required.
NET/GATE-qualified candidates are given preference in the selection process.
The entrance exam is usually conducted in offline mode.