Combined Research Entrance Test is conducted by Allahabad University for availing admission to the programmes of Doctor of Philosophy –D.Phil in various disciplines

Qualification

You must complete PG degree or any equivalent degree from the recognized university or college.

You must secure 55% of marks or any equivalent CGPA according to the regulations laid by UGC


For the Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe / VH / PH candidates are eligible for the 5% of marks relaxation

Exam Pattern


There will be three Sections of examination are conducted

Section I: questions will be like Objective Modeled Questions with Multiple Choices.
In this section, candidates are examined based on their general awareness, subject
proficiency and academic aptitude

Section II: In this section, candidates will be checked based on their subject expertise
and research aptitude and this is a written test

Section III:

It is like an interview section including lots of presentations.

You will be examined based on GD round and this is directly done by the Doctorate
Programme Committee of the Department / Institution


Time duration

Section 1 examination is 3 hours

Section 2 examination is 3 hours


Important Dates:

Application forms 3rd week of August month

Admit card 3rd week of September month

Examinations last week of September month

Date of Section 3 will be announced by the direct institution

Address:
Allahabad University
Senate House Campus, University Road,

Old Katra, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh 211002

Phone: 0532 246 1083