PhD Programme in Information Technology @ Calcutta University

Eligibility: M.Tech. or ME in IT/ CSE/ CS/ Electronics or equivalent, M.Sc. in Computer and Information Science/ CS/ Physics/ Applied Physics/ Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics/ Bio Informatics/ Biophysics and Molecular Biology or MCA or B.Tech./ BE in IT/ CSE/ CS/ Electronics or equivalent as per the University regulation. The relevant PhD rules for B.Tech./ BE students would be applicable as per the University Norm. The candidates having final degree of ME/ M.Tech., B.Tech. and MCA are to apply for enrollment in the PhD (Tech.) programme and the candidates having the final degree of M.Sc. has to enroll for the PhD (Sc.) programme. MCA candidates applying for PhD Tech. programme would have to follow the same rules applicable for B.Tech./ BE candidates for registration. How to Apply: Candidates should apply in the prescribed proforma by paying Rs.100/- through a challan available through different University cash counters. The proforma for application is available in the University website. The challan is to be duly forwarded through the Coordinator, A. K Choudhury School of Information Technology. The completed application form with a copy of the paid challan is to be submitted in the office of the Coordinator. Selection Process: The eligible candidates will have to appear in a written MCQ examination of 1 hour duration followed by interview to be held in this Department which will be informed to the candidates after the initial screening process. The syllabus of this examination is the M.Tech. (Information Technology) syllabus of this University including that for all the elective papers. Candidates who have already passed UGC/ CSIR (JRF) examinations / NET / SET / SLET/ GATE/ Teacher Fellowship or equivalent examinations or passed the M.Tech./ MEdegree in Information Technology or equivalent examination need not appear at the written examination and can directly appear at the interview. Important Dates: Last date of submission of forms: 11th March, 2016 For admission brochure: http://www.caluniv.ac.in/ admission/phd_akc2.pdf For more details, please visit: http://www.caluniv.ac.in/admission /applicationform.html