Built-up by Parliament of India through the Central Universities Act (2009), the Central University of Gujarat (CUG) believes its fundamental goals to be scattering and progression of information creation and sharing. The University is resolved to make exceptional arrangements for incorporated and interdisciplinary courses, to instruct and prepare HR for the nation's turn of events, to start proper measures for advancing advancement in educating and learning and to give uncommon consideration to improve the social and financial conditions and government assistance of the individuals, particularly relating to their intelligent person, scholastic and social turn of events. The University was positioned generally speaking 60th in India and second among all the Universities in Gujarat in NIRF 2016 rankings. As indicated by NIRF 2017, the University positioned among the best 150 Universities in the nation. 

Understudies are the most noticeable resources of this college and our most noteworthy undertaking has been to furnish them with the best learning offices and engage them to be the banner bearers of progress in building another India. The University has put forth all attempts to see that all understudy needs are met with inside the impediments of the University. The understudies are urged to seek after scholastics, extracurricular and sports exercises and understudies have substantiated themselves capably by not just accomplishing acknowledgment at national and worldwide levels yet in addition carrying trees to the college by accomplishing higher scholarly objectives. 

The University has set up numerous projects and offices fitting in with the rules given by the Government of India and the plan features some of them. What's more, we are focused on our endeavors to continually redesign and furnish ourselves with the most recent ability and instructing apparatuses to change the understudy network with refreshed information and aptitudes, specifically, and the country on the loose. 

How to Apply 

Candidates are required to fill in all the subtleties in the application structure cautiously. On accommodation of online application effectively the understudies will get fruitful finishing messages. A competitor may fill the structure in part and log in again to finish it later. Competitors will get SMSs and Email alarms at the hour of enrollment and in the wake of finishing fee. He/She can download enrollment slip with fee status. The whole application is in 8 (Eight) phase process. From https://cucetexam.in/site you can straightforwardly tap on the New Registration catch to go to the enlistment for the three-level projects UI, PG, and RP interface you can see. Coming up next is the screenshot you will get once you click on the New Registration button from the landing page it will go the stage 1. 

• Stage 1: New Registration and Login
• Stage2: New Registration Form
• Stage 3: Registration Details
• Stage 4: Academic Qualification
• Stage 5: Photo & Signature of the Candidate and Exam Test Center Details
• Stage 6: University & Program Details. 
• Stage 7: Preview and Edit of Application Form. 
• Stage 8: Final Submission and Fee Payment

Application Fee 

• General/ OBC/ EWS Applicants: Rs. 1000/-
• SC/ST Applicants: Rs. 450/-
• PWD Applicants: Nil

Note: 

• A candidate can apply for a fee through net-banking/charge/Visa/UPI. 
• GST and different duties as relevant by Govt. of India/Bank. 
• A candidate can apply for three projects from three Participating Universities (PUs) by paying application expenses as referenced previously. 
• A candidate can additionally apply up to 03 extra PUs (03 projects each) by profiting the Add-on office by paying the extra fee as Rs. 800/ - (Gen/OBC/EWS candidates) or Rs. 350/ - (SC/ST candidates) for UI and PG Programs and Rs. 1000/ - (Gen/OBC/EWS candidates) or Rs. 450/ - (SC/ST candidates) for RP Programs. At the same time, a University can be rehashed in add on. 
• Candidates are an exhortation to peruse Payment directions cautiously before paying the application expense. 

Central University of Gujarat Ph.D. Admission

Programs Offered and Eligibility

School of Social Sciences

• Ph.D. in Economics: Master’s Degree in any discipline with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.
• Ph.D. in Social Management: Master’s degree with 55% in any discipline. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given. M.Phil. degree in Social Sciences disciplines/ Management.

School of International Studies

• Ph.D. in International Politics: Master’s Degree in any discipline with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

School of National Security Studies

• Ph.D. in Security Studies: Master’s Degree in Defence and Strategic Studies, National Security Studies, International Relations, Political Science and allied subjects with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 

School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies

• Ph.D. in Comparative Literature: Master’s Degree in any discipline with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.
• Ph.D. in English: Master’s Degree in English with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

Centre for Diaspora Studies

• Ph.D. in Diaspora Studies: Master’s Degree in English with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

School of Applied Material Science

• Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry: M.Sc. in Chemistry/M.Sc. in Computational Chemistry with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

School of Chemical Sciences 

• Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences: Master’s Degree/ M.Tech. in any stream of Chemical Sciences with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

School of Life Sciences

Ph.D. in Life Sciences: Master’s degree in Biological Sciences or Allied Disciplines with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

School of Environment and Sustainable Development

• Ph.D. in Environment and Sustainable Development: Master’s Degree in English with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

School of Nano Sciences

• Ph.D. in Nanoscience: PG degree in Chemistry/ Physics/ Nanoscience/Nanotechnology/ Pharmaceutical Science/ any area of Biological Sciences with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

School of Library and Information Science

• Ph.D. in Library and Information Science: Master's Degree in Library and Information Science (M.Lib.I.Sc.) with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

School of Education

• Ph.D. in Education: Master’s degree in Education (M.Ed.) with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies

• Ph.D. in German Studies: M.A. in German with 55% marks. For SC/ST/OBC candidates 5% relaxation will be given.

Note: 

• The University maintains all authority to change the admission in Research Programs. 
• The University maintains whatever authority is needed to drop any of the Program of study. 
• Admission in research programs is dependent upon the accessibility of seat with the explicit boss, his/her specialization and offices accessible to lead the examination in the University. 
• Reservation of seats in the examination programs will be as per the arrangements of the booking strategy of the Government of India for confirmation in Central instructive establishments gave and corrected every once in a while. 

Selection Process for Research Programs 

• The Selection of contender for admission to explore programs (M. Phil. furthermore, Ph. D.) would be founded on a two-level framework (Written test and Interview) as recommended by UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degrees) Regulations, 2016 and as revised every once in a while. 
• In like manner, according to first revision 2018 of UGC Regulations 2016 an unwinding of 5% of imprints (from half to 45%) will be took into consideration the applicants having a place with SC/ST/OBC(Non-Creamy Layers)/Differently-abled classification in the selection test led by the CUCET-2020. 
• Further, according to second alteration, 2018 of UGC Regulations, for the Selection of competitors, a weightage of 70% for the passageway test and 30% to the presentation in the meeting/viva-voce will be given. 
• The Central University of Gujarat has concluded that "No exclusion will be given to UGC-NET (counting JRF)/UGC-CSIR NET (counting JRF)/SLET/GATE/instructor association holder or have passed M.Phil. program". So as to follow the weightage agreed by UGC Regulations, 2018 of 70% to selection test results and 30% for talk with, CUCET placement test has been made compulsory to all the competitors which will likewise give a level playing field to all applicants. 
• The Counseling/interview for admissions to the exploration projects will be sorted out by the University where the certified competitors in CUCET – 2020 will be welcomed where s/he will be required to examine research intrigue/zone before a properly established Selection board of trustees. 

General Instructions to Candidates 

• Admission to different projects in Central University of Gujarat will be dependent upon candidates satisfying all the qualification measures as referenced on the University site. It is the candidate's duty to guarantee that s/he satisfies the qualification measures for a specific program where s/he is a candidate. 
• Central University of Gujarat maintains whatever authority is needed to include or drop any scholarly program at any phase without refering to any explanation behind the equivalent. The University additionally maintains whatever authority is needed to change the number of seats in the exploration programs offered for confirmations. 
• A competitor showing up for affirmations at CUG through CUCET - 2020 probably showed up in the last assessment of the passing degree and announced went with least required rate according to the qualification standards referenced for the said program. Candidates anticipating bring about the passing assessment may apply, notwithstanding, their affirmation will be dependent upon least qualifying marks in the passing assessment. 
• The competitors whose passing assessment results are not announced at the hour of affirmation will be given temporary confirmation at CUG and they have to present the imprints sheet of the passing assessment to the confirmation office most recent by 31st July 2020. If such applicants neglect to make sure about the necessary level of imprints in their passing assessment or come up short in the said assessment their confirmation would consequently stand dropped. 
• All the qualified competitors must show up in the passage test at the individual test center (s) all alone and as per the calendar. 
• With respect to of advising for UG/PG and Research programs, Admission Merit list, Enrolment Form, Mode of Fee Payment, check of records, and some other confirmation related data will be refreshed on the CUG site every now and then. All competitors are encouraged to visit the University site routinely for affirmation related data and updates. 
• During affirmation, if an applicant can't give a portion of the fundamental archives/authentications aside from the passing assessment marks sheet (which is compulsory for confirmation), her/his confirmation will be viewed as temporary. The last date of accommodation of any of the pending reports/authentications is 30th September 2020 bombing which the confirmation of the understudy will be at risk to be dropped. 
• If any applicant's declarations including degree authentication, birth testament, rank or salary endorsements are seen as phony/created/misrepresented any time of time during or after the course of study, the affirmation of such an understudy will be dropped or if degree has been granted, it will be announced invalid and void