Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University (RMLAU), located in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, offers full-time Ph.D. programs across various disciplines. Below is a detailed guide on the admission process, practice papers, cut-off, and online application process.
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 qualify for the university's Ph.D. entrance exam or hold a valid UGC-NET/JRF, CSIR-NET/JRF, or SLET qualification.
Application Process:
Visit the official RMLAU website: www.rmlau.ac.in.
Navigate to the "Admissions" section and select the Ph.D. program.
Register online and fill out the application form.
Upload required documents (e.g., mark sheets, certificates, photo, signature).
Pay the application fee online via debit/credit card or net banking.
Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Entrance Exam:
The Ph.D. entrance exam consists of two parts:
Part A: Research Methodology (50 marks).
Part B: Subject-specific questions (50 marks).
The exam is conducted offline (pen-and-paper mode).
Interview:
Candidates who qualify for the entrance exam are called for an interview/viva voce.
The final selection is based on the candidate's performance in the entrance exam and interview.
To prepare for the RMLAU Ph.D. entrance exam, candidates can:
Refer to previous years' question papers available on the RMLAU website or university library.
Study research methodology and subject-specific topics from standard textbooks.
Practice mock tests and sample papers available online or through coaching institutes.
The cut-off marks for the RMLAU Ph.D. entrance exam vary each year based on factors like the number of applicants, difficulty level of the exam, and available seats.
Candidates with UGC-NET/JRF or CSIR-NET/JRF qualifications are exempt from the entrance exam but must appear for the interview.
Registration:
Visit the RMLAU admission portal and create an account.
Filling the Application Form:
Provide personal, academic, and contact details.
Select the desired Ph.D. program and specialization.
Document Upload:
Upload scanned copies of required documents (e.g., mark sheets, certificates, photo, signature).
Application Fee Payment:
Pay the fee online and save the payment receipt.
Submission:
Review the application and submit it.
Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Keep track of important dates (e.g., application deadline, exam date, interview schedule).
Regularly check the RMLAU website for updates and notifications.
Ensure all documents are valid and correctly uploaded to avoid rejection.
For further details, visit the official RMLAU website or contact the university's admission office.