Admissions

 Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) 2013 Ph.D Admission 

The university will hold entrance examination on 18th-19th-20th-21st May, 2013 for admission to various full time programmes of study

Exam Centres: Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Allahabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Bareilly, Bhubaneshwar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Dimapur, Gangtok, Guwahati, Goa, Gorakhpur, Gwalior, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Katihar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Pant Nagar, Patna, Pondicherry, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Secunderabad, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Siliguri, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur, Varanasi, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam

In addition, the university will hold entrance examination at Kathmandu (Nepal)

School of Physical Sciences

Pre-Ph.D/Ph.D in Physical Sciences/ Chemical Sciences/ Mathematical Sciences

Eligibility

Physical Sciences: M.Sc degree in Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics, with at least 55% marks

Candidates having majored in Physics or Chemistry should have had Mathematics at least up to the B.Sc level

Exceptions can be made in case of applicants with B.Tech (Electronics/Electrical) degrees provided they successfully qualify the entrance examination

Chemical Sciences, M.Sc degree in Chemistry or Physics, with at least 55% marks

Candidates majoring in Chemistry should have specialization in Analytical/ Organic/ Inorganic/ Physical Chemistry/Chemical Physics/Polymer Chemistry at the Master’s level

Admission through entrance examination is kept in abeyance for this year

Admissions however will be made under the category NET qualified candidates)

Mathematical Sciences: M.Sc degree in Mathematics, with at least 55% marks

M.Sc. in Physics

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree (with Physics as one of the subjects) under the 10+2+3 pattern of education with 55% marks in the aggregate (or in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics combined), or in Physics Honours

A candidate can apply either online or off-line

Online Application: Candidates can apply online on payment of prescribed fee if they have access to a computer, a printer and Internet by logging on to JNU website www.jnu.ac.in

Online application portal will remain open from 10.00 a.m. on 07th February, 2013 till 05.00 p.m. on 23rd March, 2013

Offline Application: Set of application form and prospectus can be obtained through post by sending crossed Bank draft for Rs 300/- (Rs three hundred only) drawn in favour of Jawaharlal Nehru University payable at New Delhi alongwith a self addressed (unstamped) envelope of the minimum size of 30 cmsx25 cms clearly indi­cating the programme of study for which the application form is required on the self-addressed envelope to the Section Officer (Admissions), Room No-28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067

Candidates seeking a set of application form and prospectus from Nepal are required to send a demand draft of Rs 400/- or equivalent in US Dollars

Money orders and cheques are not accepted

BPL card holders will be issued a set of application form and prospectus free of cost on submission of a copy of the valid BPL card issued by the competent authority showing their name in the card

Important Dates

Start of online application process: 07th February, 2013

Closing of online application process: 23rd March, 2013

Start of issue of offline application forms (by post): 07th February, 2013

Last date for issue of offline application forms (by post): 11th March, 2013

Last date of submission of completed offline or printed copy of the online application form to reach JNU: 28th March, 2013

For detailed information visit our website http://www.jnu