Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University (HNGU) offers Ph.D. programs in various disciplines. Below are the details regarding the admission process, exam pattern, and answer key:
Check Eligibility:
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/SEBC/EWS candidates).
Candidates who have qualified for UGC-NET, UGC-CSIR NET, GSET, or SLET are exempt from the entrance exam.
Notification:
HNGU releases an official admission notification for Ph.D. programs on its website. Check the HNGU website for updates.
Online Application:
Visit the official HNGU website and navigate to the Ph.D. admission section.
Register and fill out the application form with personal, academic, and contact details.
Upload required documents (e.g., mark sheets, certificates, photo, signature, etc.).
Pay the application fee online.
Admit Card:
Download the admit card from the HNGU website once it is released. The admit card contains details about the exam date, time, and venue.
Entrance Exam:
Appear for the Ph.D. entrance exam (if applicable) on the scheduled date.
Interview:
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview or viva voce.
Final Admission:
Selected candidates will be notified and must complete the admission formalities, including document verification and fee payment.
The H.D. entrance exam at HNGU typically consists of the following:
Mode of Exam: Offline (Pen and Paper-based).
Duration: 2 hours.
Total Marks: 100.
Sections:
Research Methodology: 30 marks.
Subject-Specific Knowledge: 70 marks.
Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
Release of Answer Key:
HNGU releases the provisional answer key for the Ph.D. entrance exam on its official website after the exam.
Challenging the Answer Key:
Candidates can raise objections (if any) against the answer key within the specified time frame by paying a fee.
Final Answer Key:
After considering objections, HNGU releases the final answer key.
Result Declaration:
The result is declared based on the final answer key.
Keep track of important dates (notification, application, exam, result).
Prepare thoroughly for the entrance exam, focusing on research methodology and subject-specific topics.
Regularly check the HNGU website for updates and notifications.