I have done my PG degree and planning to pursue Phd degree from Forest Research Institute (FRI) want to know this course details. Will you please provide me Admission Requirement for doing Phd from here and tell is there any entrance exam I have to give if yes tell exam pattern?

The Forest Research Institute (FRI) is an institute of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education and is a premier institution in the field of forestry research in India.

FRI Phd course details:

The Forest Research Institute (Deemed) University, Dehradun is going to conduct its Ph.D. Entrance Test on 3rd July 2016 for enrolment in Ph.D. Programme in Forestry.

Admission Requirement

To be eligible for admission to the Doctoral programme, a candidate must:

(a) Hold a master’s degree or its equivalent from any recognized university/institute in a subject approved by F.R.I University.
(b) Have received grades 55% or above in Post graduate examination for General/OBC category and 50% or above for SC/ST category.

Entrance test pattern:

The question paper will have following sections and their proportional weightage may be as follows

Section-A

General Awareness: : 25 questions
General English: : 25 questions
Research Aptitude: : 30 questions (The questions will be based on reasoning & Statistics)

Section-B
Basic & Applied Sciences :120 questions ( attempt any two sections)

(There will be 60 questions in each sub-section of Section-B. The questions will be based on Forestry, Agriculture, Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Wood Science & technology and Mathematics.

Contact:

Forest Research Institute (FRI)
P.O. New Forest, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248006
Phone: 0135 275 5277