DPU Ph.D Entrance Test 2016 AIET : Dr. D. Y Patil Vidyapeeth

Organisation : Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Announcement : Ph.D Entrance Test – 2016 AIET

Notification & Application Form : https://www.entrance.net.in/uploads/11081-DPU-Ph.D.pdf
Home Page : https://dpu.edu.in/

Ph.D Entrance Test :

Applications are invited for all India Entrance Test-2016 for Ph.D. Programme in various Specializations under the faculties of Medicine, Dentistry and Biotechnology & Bioinformatics.

ELIGIBILITY :
For admission to the Ph. D. programme in a subject under any Faculty the applicant shall fulfill the following criteria:
1. Faculty of Medicine:
A candidate who has passed a Post-Graduate Degree examination in Medicine from a recognized University with a minimum of 55 % marks.
OR

A candidate who has passed a PG Diploma examination in Medicine from a recognized University / equivalent with minimum two years experience after passing the PG Diploma examination and having published a minimum two research papers in recognized journal/s.

2. Faculty of Dentistry :
A candidate who has passed a Post-Graduate Degree examination in Dentistry from a recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks.

3. Faculty of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics:
A candidate having passed Post-Graduate Degree examination from a recognized University, i.e., (M.Sc. or M.Tech.) Degree from any branch of Science (Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Life Sciences/Mathematics) Technology (Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science), Medical, Veterinary, Agriculture Science, Pharmaceutical Science with a minimum of 55% Aggregate Marks
However, the eligibility criteria to all faculties in the case of SC/ST candidates, the minimum marks required shall be 50%.

4. Application for research in inter-disciplinary areas and from applicants belonging to a faculty or a subject other than the faculty or subject in which the research is proposed to be done and from the international students, who do not fulfill the eligibility criteria given in from 2.1 to 2.3, as applicable, shall be considered on the basis of the proven ability and aptitude for researcher as evidenced by his/her publications/ research work/academics.

Submission of Thesis :

The thesis can be submitted anytime after the completion of two years from the date of registration. At least three months before the date of submission of the thesis, each candidate shall give a pre-submission seminar to be arranged by the Head of the constituent college/institute on the request of the candidate, duly endorsed by the guide.

The final plan of the thesis will be discussed by the research scholars present, among whom the presence of the research guide and the Head or his/her nominee shall be necessary.

In the light of the discussion during the seminar, the candidate shall submit to the Registrar fifteen copies of the synopsis of his/her thesis through his/her guide, Head of the department and Head of the Institute.

The candidate shall publish one research paper in a refereed journal (having a impact factor of at least 0.5 ) before the submission of thesis for adjudication, or produce evidence, that the paper has been accepted for publication in a refereed journal.

The candidate shall be allowed to submit his/her thesis after the completion of a period of two months and before six months from the date of submission of the synopsis, failing which the candidate will have to pay the prescribed fine for late submission.

Late submission of thesis shall be allowed up to the completion of one year from the date of submission of the synopsis or till the expiry of the registration period, whichever is earlier. The candidate shall have to give a fresh seminar and submit a revised synopsis again, if given permission.

The thesis shall be submitted in the form of a bound copy as well as in computer readable form (soft copy), which could enable the candidate to incorporate changes, if suggested by the referees.

The final thesis shall be presented in accordance with the following specifications:
a) The paper used for printing shall be of A4 size.
b) Printing shall be in a standardized form on both sides of the paper and in one-and-a half spacing.
c) A margin of one and a half inches shall be left on the left hand side.
d) The type size should be 12 point. The font should be serif (for example, Times Roman or Bookman). It should not be sans serif (for example, Arial, Avant Garde). In the case of Devnagari script, the type-size should be 14 point.
e) The card for cover shall not be thicker than 330 gsm.
f) The title of the thesis, name of the candidate, degree, name of the guide and the month and year of submission shall be printed on the title page and the front cover.
g) The researcher shall also submit the thesis in the form of a CD.

The candidate shall submit to the Registrar four copies (five in case of an independent candidate) of his/her thesis and produce an acknowledgement of the receipt of thesis by the research guide and the Head of the constituent college / institute.

The thesis shall include a Certificate of the guide and a Declaration by the candidate that the work reported in the thesis has been carried out by the candidate himself/herself and that the material from other sources, if any, is duly acknowledged. The thesis shall be written in English only.

Last date for submitting the application form to Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune Saturday, 02 /07 /2016
Day, Date and Time of Entrance Test Saturday, 23/07//2016 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Candidate should enclose the following documents along with the application form.
Check List :
1 Two Passport size photograph (To be pasted on Application Form and Admit Card)
2 Academic Qualifications Certificates (Attested)
3 Particulars of publications

The filled up application form along with necessary documents and D. D. for Rs. 5000/- as Entrance test fee drawn in favour of Registrar, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, payable at pune should be sent to the Vidyapeeth on the following address.
The Registrar, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Sant Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri, Pune-411 018