Annamalai University M.Phil. and Ph.D. Admissions 2018
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May 31 2018
Annamalai University is the first private university and one of Asia's largest public residential universities situated in India. The university is one of the first institutions in the country to provide courses of higher education in science, engineering, humanities, agriculture, and arts. A pioneer in imparting quality education, it was taken over by the Tamil Nadu government in 2013 and has emerged as one of the largest public residential university with 10 faculties and 49 departments of study. The university also offers more than 500 courses via distance learning mode.
The university provides the Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programmes in the following branches:
M.Phil
Ph.D
Arts
Engineering & Technology
Science
Agriculture
Marine science
Medicine
Indian languages
Dentistry
Education
Fine Arts
Aspirants who have securedtheir Master’s Degree can apply for M.Phil./Ph.D. programme via online/offline registration procedure. Those who seek admission can download the application form available at the university website or obtain it in person / via post from the university office.
Finished applications, along with the processing fee, should access the university office on or before the last date. Final selection of the aspirant will be done on the basis of their performance in entrance and interview, to be organizeed by the university.
Annamalai University M.Phil & Ph.D. Admissions 2018 Important Dates
M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Education, M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Arts, M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Science, M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Pharmacy & M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Engineering
EVENT
DATE
Registration
20th Jul - 14th Aug, 2018
Annamalai University M.Phil & Ph.D. Admissions 2018 Eligibility Criteria
M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Education, M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Arts & M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Science
For admission to the M.Phil. Degree Programmes, an aspirant has to fulfill the following minimum qualifications:
For SC/ST and differently abled aspirants, there will be a relaxation of 5% marks for the minimum eligibility for admission.
Teachers of Annamalai University who have put in two years of service are qualified to register for M.Phil. (Part-time) degree as per eligibility norms. Such participants should send finished applications to the Registrar via proper channel.
Aspirants who have secured their Master’s Degree under (11 + 1) / (10 + 2) +3 +2, and (10 + 2) + 5 format of courses of study are qualified. Music / M.F.A. Aspirants who have passed Master’s Degree via Open University system are not qualified.
The following table contains the eligibility criteria corresponding to different specializations provideed under M.Phil programme:
Course Specialization
Eligibility
M.Phil. (Hindi)
Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% aggregate marks
M.Phil. (Mathematics)
M.Phil. (Statistics)
M.Phil. (Botany)
Master’s Degree in Botany, Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Plant Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Genetics with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks
M.Phil. (Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology)
M.Phil. (Applied Geology)
Master’s Degree in Geology / Applied Geology / Marine Geology / Geo Physics / Geo Chemistry with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks
M.Phil. (Geology)
M.Phil. (Microbiology)
Master’s Degree in Microbiology/Applied Microbiology/Industrial Microbiology with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks
M.Phil. (Marine Biotechnology)
Master’s Degree in Marine Biotechnology, Biotechnology, Zoology, Botany, Animal Science & Biotechnology, Plant Science & Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Human Genetics, Applied Genetics, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology, Agriculture Microbiology, Marine Studies & Coastal Resource Management, Applied Microbiology, Oceanography & Coastal Area Studies, Ocean Science & Technology (Integrated) and Pharmacology with at least 55% aggregate of marks
M.Phil. (Marine Microbiology)
Master’s Degree in Marine Microbiology, Marine Biotechnology, Biotechnology, Zoology, Botany, Animal Science & Biotechnology, Plant Science & Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology, Agriculture Microbiology, Marine Studies & Coastal Resource Management, Applied Microbiology, Oceanography & Coastal Area Studies, Ocean Science & Technology (Integrated) with at least 55% aggregate marks
M.Phil. (Linguistics)
Master’s Degree in any language with a minimum of Second Class securing at least 55% aggregate marks or in an examination recognized as equivalent thereto can be admitted in the M.Phil. Degree Programme in Linguistics and he/she has to complete the certificate course in Linguistics organizeed by the CAS in Linguistics before submitting the M.Phil. Dissertation
M.Phil. (Education)
Master’s Degree in Education (M.Ed./M.A. Education) with at least 55% aggregate marks
M.Phil. (Psychology)
Master’s Degree in M.A./M.Sc. Psychology with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks
M.Phil. (Physical Education)
Master’s Degree (M.P.Ed. / M.P.E.) in Physical Education with at least 55% aggregate marks
M.Phil (Vedic Science & Yoga)
Master’s Degree (M.Sc. or M.A.) in Yoga with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks
M.Phil. (Music)
Master’s Degree in M.A. Music / M. Music / Master of Performing Arts in Classical Music with a minimum of 55% marks
Annamalai University M.Phil & Ph.D. Admissions 2018 How to Apply?
M.Phil/Ph.D in Science , M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering & M.Phil/Ph.D in Arts
Aspirants must apply for admission via any of the available registration procedure. Registration can be done by filling the application forms either online/by post/in person.
Application forms can also be downloaded from the University website. Aspirants applying online must enclose a DD of Rs. 1000/- for M.Phil. and Rs. 1500/- for Ph.D. drawn in favor of “The Registrar, Annamalai University” payable at Chennai. Aspirants must write his/her name and course on the back side of the Demand Draft.
Aspirants can obtain the application forms in person from Cash Counter, Administrative Office, Annamalai University by paying an application fee of Rs. 1000/- for M.Phil. programme and Rs. 1500/- for Ph.D. programme
Aspirants can obtain the application forms by post from the Registrar, Annamalai University, by sending a requisition letter along with a DD for Rs. 1050/- for M.Phil. programme and Rs. 1550/- for Ph.D. programme drawn in favor of “The Registrar, Annamalai University” payable at Chennai
Finished applications, in all respects, should access on or before August 14 to the following address:
THE REGISTRAR
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
ANNAMALAI NAGAR
CUDDALORE DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU - 608002
Enclosures:
Aspirant should attach the following certificates along with finished applications:
Mark list/Grade Certificates of the qualifying examination ((11 + 1) / (10 + 2) +3 +2, and (10 + 2 + 5 format)
Provisional/Degree Certificate of the qualifying examination
Passport size photograph should be affixed in the application at the suitable space
Community Certificate for BC/BCM/MBC/DNC/SC/SCA/ST
Proof of Date of Birth
Transfer and Organize/Migration Certificate
Certificate of extracurricular activities
Annamalai University M.Phil & Ph.D. Admissions 2018 Selection Procedure
M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Education, M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Arts & M.Phil/ Ph.D. in Science
The selection of aspirants shall be based on both a written test and an interview. The written test shall include objective type questions for 75 marks and examine research aptitude, grasp of the subject, intellectual ability, and general knowledge of the prospective aspirants. The interview will be organizeed for 25 marks
The Departmental Research Committee (DRC) will be responsible for the selection of aspirants to the M.Phil./Ph.D. degree Programme
Reservation Criteria
Seats will be reserved for aspirants belonging to ST/SC/SCA/MBC/DNC//BC/ BCM/OC communities as per rules and regulations of the Government of Tamil Nadu
Category
Percentage of Seats Reserved
SC
15%
SCA (Scheduled Caste Arunthathiyar)
3%
ST
1%
BC (Backward Classes)
30%
MBC (Most Backward Classes) and DNC (Denotified Community)
*The article might have information for the earlier academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification alloted by the University/College
