Teerthanker Mahaveer University (TMU), located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, offers full-time Ph.D. programs across various disciplines. The admission process typically involves an entrance exam followed by an interview. The eligibility criteria, cutoff marks, and selection process may vary depending on the department and category of the applicant.
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
Qualifying in the TMU Ph.D. Entrance Exam or UGC-NET/JRF/SLET/GATE/CSIR-NET is mandatory.
Selection Process:
Entrance Exam: Conducted by TMU (if not exempted through national-level exams).
Interview: Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview based on their entrance exam scores.
Application Process:
Applications are submitted online through the official TMU website.
Required documents include mark sheets, certificates, and proof of qualifying exams.
The cutoff marks for TMU Ph.D. admission vary each year based on factors such as:
Number of applicants
Difficulty level of the entrance exam
Category of the candidate (General/OBC/SC/ST)
While TMU does not always publicly release detailed cutoff marks, the following trends are observed:
General Category: Typically requires 50% or above in the entrance exam.
Reserved Categories (SC/ST/OBC): Usually 5% relaxation in cutoff marks.
General: 50% and above
OBC: 45% and above
SC/ST: 40% and above
Visit the official TMU website: https://www.tmu.ac.in.
Navigate to the "Admissions" section and look for Ph.D. notifications.
Check previous years' admission brochures or contact the TMU admission office for detailed cutoff information.
Cutoff marks are indicative and subject to change.
Candidates with national-level exam scores (UGC-NET/JRF, etc.) are given preference.
Regularly check the TMU website for updates on admission notifications and cutoff marks.