NTA to conduct common PhD entrance test for DU, JNU, BHU, BBAU; application process begins

To register online, the aspirants can visit the official website phd-entrance.samarth.ac.in. The last date to submit applications is September 8.

Online registrations for this exam is underway. Express Photo by Amit Mehra/ representational image

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National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct a common entrance test for admission to PhD courses offered by the University of Delhi, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU).

The exam date and other important details will be announced later.

Earlier, NTA conducted separate exams for PhD admissions at JNU and Delhi University (DUET).

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To register online, the aspirants can visit the official website phd-entrance.samarth.ac.in. The last date to submit applications is September 8.

The medium of question papers in this exam will be English, except for Language papers. The NTA has set no age bar for appearing in this PhD entrance exam but candidates may require to fulfil the age criteria of the university where they wish to take admission.

The minimum educational qualification required to appear in the PhD entrance test is postgraduate/equivalent degree. Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying exam can also apply.

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