The Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University (UPRTOU) has initiated the PhD admission process for the academic session 2024-25. The admission criteria were released by Vice-Chancellor Professor Satyakam, and the online application process commenced on October 1.
Key Details:
- Online Application Period:
- Start Date: October 1, 2024
- Last Date: October 26, 2024
- Late Application Period: October 27 – November 6, 2024 (with a late fee)
- Error Correction Period: November 7 – 12, 2024
- Admit Card Release Date: November 18, 2024
- Entrance Exam Date: November 23, 2024
PhD Programs Offered
This year, UPRTOU will conduct the entrance exam for 40 seats across 14 subjects, including:
- Computer Science – 07 seats
- Nutrition, Food, and Dietetics – 02 seats
- Journalism and Mass Communication – 01 seat
- Medieval and Modern History – 03 seats
- Commerce – 02 seats
- Business Administration and Business Management – 01 seat
- Education – 06 seats
- Sanskrit and Prakrit Language – 02 seats
- Statistics – 03 seats
- Hindi and Modern Indian Language – 03 seats
- Geography – 02 seats
- Ancient Indian History and Archaeology – 01 seat
- Mathematics – 04 seats
- Zoology – 03 seats
Total Vacant Seats: 40
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply online and pay the entrance examination fee through the official UPRTOU website: http://www.uprtou.ac.in/.
Eligibility Criteria and Additional Information
For detailed eligibility criteria and further information, candidates are encouraged to visit the official university website.
Additional Development
Last year, UPRTOU introduced a dual degree program, allowing students to pursue two full-time degree courses simultaneously in line with new University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations. This program was initiated to enhance educational opportunities for students and will be discussed in an upcoming conference.
