Eligibility: Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/PwD candidates).
Entrance Exam: Admission typically involves an entrance test followed by an interview. Candidates with UGC-NET, GATE, or similar qualifications may be exempt from the written test.
Application: Applications are submitted online through the university’s official portal.
Written Test: The exam usually consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering research methodology, subject-specific knowledge, and general aptitude.
Research Methodology: 30-40 marks
Subject-Specific Knowledge: 40-50 marks
General Aptitude: 10-20 marks
Interview: Candidates who pass the written test are called for an interview, which assesses research potential, subject knowledge, and motivation.
The university releases a provisional answer key after the written test, allowing candidates to raise objections if needed.
The final answer key is published after addressing objections, and results are based on this key.
Written Test: 70% weightage
Interview: 30% weightage
Final Selection: Based on combined performance in the written test and interview.
Application Start Date: Usually in [Month]
Last Date to Apply: Typically in [Month]
Entrance Exam Date: Generally in [Month]
Interview Dates: Usually in [Month]
Final Admission List: Released in [Month]
Visit the official WBUT website.
Register and fill out the application form.
Upload required documents (e.g., mark sheets, certificates, photo, signature).
Pay the application fee online.
Submit the form and print a copy for future reference.
For queries, contact the university’s admission office via email or phone.