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Are JRF qualified candidates only exempted from appearing for Phd entrance exam 2013 at Kerala University? Is it compulsory to appear for the entrance exam to be eligible for dong Phd?
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Exemption from Phd entrance test at Kerala University:
i College/University teachers with seven or more years of teaching experience and candidates with D.M/M.Ch. Degree are exempted from the Entrance Test.
ii Scientists/Engineers working in approved Research Laboratories either owned or managed by the Central/State Government or in Autonomous Research Institutions of National Status, with seven years experience in the Grade Scientist/Engineer having two research papers published in the recognised research journals of the concerned subject approved by the Board of Studies concerned, are exempted from the Ph.D. Entrance Test.
ii Candidates with DBT-JRF are exempted from the Ph.D. Entrance Test and they are permitted to register for research leading to Ph.D. Degree in Biotechnology.
iv Scientists/Ayurveda Doctors working in Pharmaceuticals/Hospitals/Research Centres owned by Government with 7 years experience and having 2 research papers published are exempted from the Ph.D. Entrance Test.
v Candidates with DST-INSPIRE fellowship are exempted from Ph.D. Entrance Test.
Vi Candidates who have qualified 'GPAT' are exempted from Ph.D. entrance test & are permitted to register for research leading to Ph.D. degree in Pharmacy.
