(a) Each candidate shall make an application for admission in response to an advertisement by the University on a prescribed form alongwith documents required.
(b) The admissions to MPhil/MS programme are made on the basis of cumulative merit to be determined by the previous academic record, written test and interview, following the scheme given below:
Admission Marks Distribution
Marks for Written Test = (40 or 50)
&for interview=10(if conducted)
Previous Academic Record = 50
Total: 100
* “Previous Academic Record” Marks Distribution
Class Marks Obtained (%) Marks to be Granted for Admission
FSc (Max. 15)
45-49 05
50-54 07
55-59 09
60-64 11
65-69 13
≥70 15
BSc (Max. 17)
45-49 07
50-54 09
55-59 11
60-64 13
65-69 15
≥70 17
MSc Annual System (Max. 18)
45-49 08
50-54 10
55-59 12
60-64 14
65-69 16
≥70 18
MSc Semester System (Max. 18)
50-54 04
55-59 06
60-64 08
65-69 10
70-74 12
75-79 14
80-84 16
≥85 18
BS (Hons) & all other 4- 5 years Degrees (Max. 35)
60-64 18
65-69 21
70-74 24
75-79 27
80-84 30
≥85 35
Note: (Fraction <0.40 shall be ignored and >0.50 shall be read as next whole number)
Less than 45% marks in FSc, BSc, MSc Annual System; Less than 50% marks in MSc Semester System and Less than 60% marks in BS (Hons) & all other 4 to 5 years Degrees will be graded as zero marks.
• Written tests are normally held in the respective Department/ School/ Institute/ Centre according to the schedule announced.
• The admission to MPhil/MS is approved by the Advanced Studies and Research Board after a candidate has qualified a written test and interview and is recommended by the Selection Committee of the department/school/institute/centre concerned.