Important Information

Application Fee (including 18% GST)

For General: Rs. 708/- 

For SC/ST Students: Rs. 472/-

The pattern of Exam: 100 Multiple Choice Objective Questions (100 marks)

Syllabus: PG subject of Bharathidasan University Syllabus

Candidates are exempted from this Entrance Examination who have M.Phil. (or) NET, SET within 5 years (or) working in the Supervisor’s research projects.

How to Apply Through Online

• With valid e-mail id and password sign Up yourself by clicking on.
• Click on to login in into your account once you have completed your Sign-up.
• After login, click on in the left menu board to begin filling your Ph.D. Application form. 
• The Application form contains 6 pages/steps, total filling your application frames bit by bit, giving every obligatory detail showed by a red star. 
• The candidate can spare the application form up-to what they have finished. 
• The candidate ought to present their application form inside 30 days from the date of sign-up, else their information will be expelled from the Server naturally. 
• After the form is presented the candidate can't ready to roll out any improvements. You are mentioned to check every one of the 6 pages of online application and ensure that the information gave are exact, clear and authentic. 
• When you have accurately filled the form, click the Submit catch and afterward yes to finish the online-accommodation process. 

After Online Submission 

• Take the application form print-out. 
• The application form ought to be marked by the worry specialists with Seal and Date. (a. Understudy, b. Administrator, c. Top of the Department, d. Head/Head of the Institution. 
• In the wake of finishing every single required archive including the DRC meeting, the first marked print out of the application with Demand Draft ought to be submitted to The Director – Research, Bharathidasan University through Proper Channel.

Subjects offered by the University are given below

Faculty of Arts

• Ph.D. in Economics 
• Ph.D. in Education
• Ph.D. in Adult Education / Education Technology / Lifelong Learning 
• Ph.D. in History 
• Ph.D. in Human Resource Management 
• Ph.D. in Philosophy 
• Ph.D. in Physical Education / Yoga 
• Ph.D. in Social Work 
• Ph.D. in Sociology 
• Ph.D. in Women’s Studies

Faculty of Science

• Ph.D. in Biochemistry 
• Ph.D. in Bioinformatics 
• Ph.D. in Biomedical Science 
• Ph.D. in Biotechnology / Marine Biotechnology / Microbial Biotechnology / Environmental Biotechnology 
• Ph.D. in Botany / Plant Biotechnology / Plant Science 
• Ph.D. in Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry 
• Ph.D. in Computer Application / Computer Science / Embedded System / Information Technology / Information Science 
• Ph.D. in Environmental Management
• Ph.D. in Environmental Science 
• Ph.D. in Geography / Applied Geography 
• Ph.D. in Geology / Applied Geology 
• Ph.D. in Hotel Management and Catering Science 
• Ph.D. in Library and Information Science 
• Ph.D. in Marine Science 
• Ph.D. in Mathematics / Applied Mathematics 
• Ph.D. in Microbiology 
• Ph.D. in Electronics / Physics / Nanotechnology 
• Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Science 
• Ph.D. in Remote Sensing / Geoinformatics 
• Ph.D. in Statistics 
• Ph.D. in Animal Science / Zoology /Wild Life Biology 
• Ph.D. in Visual Communication / Media

Faculty of Language

• Ph.D. in Arabic 
• Ph.D. in English 
• Ph.D. in Sanskrit 
• Ph.D. in Tamil

Faculty of Commerce

• Ph.D. in Commerce 
• Ph.D. in Cooperation

Faculty of Management

• Ph.D. in Management

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates who have passed any PG Degree under regular pattern in recognized University
• 50% marks for SC/ST/OBC (non creamy layer) / Person with Disability
• 55% marks for all Other Candidates.

Selection Procedure

• The candidate will be selected on the base of the written test only. The Written Test will be conducted twice a year in the month of February and August.
• The pattern of the Exam will be 100 Multiple Choice Objective Questions (100 marks).
• The written test will examine the research aptitude, concept, intellectual ability, and subject knowledge.
• The candidates shall be exempted from the written test who have qualified UGC-CSIR, UGC-NET / SET / ICAR / M.Phil. examinations.
• The candidates shall be exempted from the written test who are working in the sponsored research projects of research Supervisors and FIP candidates.
• Candidates with a fellowship in MHRD / RGNF / CSIR / DST / ICSSR etc shall be also exempted from the written test.
• The eligibility certificate of Ph.D., Entrance test is valid for 5 years

List of Uploads Required for Online Filling

Step 1

• Applicant Passport size photo
• Community Certificate
• Physically Challenged 

Step 2

• Educational Qualification 
• Qualifying Examination

Step 3

• No Objection Certificate
• Service Certificate
• Approval Letter for Fellowship 

Step 4

• Research Proposal (Mandatory)

Step 5

• Passport Copy for Foreign/NRI applicants
• Visa copy for Foreign/NRI applicants
• DRC Minutes 
• Supervisor Information Report
• Centre Information Report
• A facility providing Certificate by Centre

Step 6

• Scanned signature of the applicant

About University

Bharathidasan University built up in February 1982 and was named after the extraordinary progressive Tamil Poet, Bharathidasan. The University's primary Campus was at first situated in a rambling zone of more than 1000 sections of land in Palkalaiperur. Be that as it may, as years passed on, the South Campus at Palkalaiperur with the accessible foundation was given to the recently began the Anna University of Technology. Recently, another segment of the land has been dispensed to the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Tiruchirappalli. Likewise, the University has a midtown grounds at Khajamalai, which housed initially the Autonomous Post-Graduate Center of the University of Madras at Tiruchirappalli. Notwithstanding the regulatory complex, which incorporates the Vice-Chancellor's Secretariat, Registrar's Office, Finance, and Examination workplaces, the greater part of the scholarly offices and exploration research facilities are situated in the fundamental Palkalaiperur Campus. Among the scholastic units in the Palkalaiperur Campus are Schools of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Basic Medical Sciences, Geosciences, Social Sciences, Marine Sciences, and the Schools of Languages. What's more, the Campus likewise has the Central Library, University Informatics Center, Hostels, Staff Quarters, Health Center, Canteen, and others. The midtown grounds have the Departments of Social Work, Computer Science, the Center for Remote Sensing, the UGC-Human Resource Development Center (Formerly UGC-Academic Staff College), and others. Other than these, the Bharathidasan Institute of Management prevalently known as BIM (decreed as one of the top business colleges in the nation) is situated inside the BHEL premises, an open area undertaking at Tiruverumbur. 

The University has absolutely 4 Faculties, 16 Schools, 37 Departments, and 29 Specialized Research Centers. There are 263 employees taking into account 2564 understudies and researchers in the University. The University Departments/Schools are offering 151 projects incorporating 40 PG programs in M.A., M.Sc. furthermore, M.Tech. The above projects are led under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) in Semesters: 31 M.Phil., 33 Ph.D., 19 P.G. Recognition, 11 Diploma, and 10 Certificates. The University's supporting staff quality is 457. Notwithstanding the customary showing programs in the Departments and Schools, the University under its Distance Education mode is leading 15 UG and 26 PG programs. All the UG and PG programs are directed under the non-semester framework and MCA and MBA programs are led under the semester framework alongside the normal projects. The MCA and MBA programs led under this mode are exceptionally famous. 

Vision 

• With a definitive point of making an exciting modern lifestyle, Bharathidasan University guarantees the quest for greatness in instructing, learning, exploration, and augmentation of information through advanced education. 

Mission 

• The mission of Bharathidasan University is to advance insightful, logical and basic request among the students to push ahead in the outskirts of information and advance and raise them as the residents of the express, the country, and the world by offering broadly and globally serious learning and imaginative action through quality projects of instructing, exploration, and expansion.