Geography

Admission for Ph.D in DU is based on tests of 2 stages.  (i) Stage 1: Objective type Screening Test: All candidates without UGC/CSIR-NET/JRF/GATE/Teacher Fellowship/MPhil Degree will appear in an objective type screening test, to be conducted by the University through NTA. (ii) Stage 2: Essay type Written test and Interview: Candidates clearing NTA's objective type screening test, and all candidates irrespective of UGC/CSIR-NET/JRF/GATE, will appear in an essay-type written test of 40 Marks, followed by interviews of 10 Marks to be conducted by the Department. (iii) Teacher Fellowship/MPhil Degree Holders are exempted from Stage 2 written test, however, they need to appear for an interview of 50 Mark. (iv) Merit will be prepared for final admission as above.Visit DU Ph.D admission portal for more detail.

To be eligible for M.A. in Geography at West Bengal State University (WBSU), you typically need to meet certain academic requirements and criteria set by the university. While specific eligibility criteria may vary slightly from year to year and based on any updates made by the university, here are the general requirements you may need to fulfill:Educational Qualifications: You should have a Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.Sc.) in Geography or a related field from a recognised university. Some universities may also accept degrees in disciplines closely related to Geography, such as Environmental Science, Geology, or Urban Planning. Minimum Percentage: Universities often require candidates to have a minimum percentage or grade point average (GPA) in their undergraduate studies. This percentage can vary, but it's typically around 50% or above. Entrance Exams (if applicable): Some universities may conduct entrance exams for admission to M.A. programs. You might need to appear for an entrance test conducted by WBSU or any other relevant authority. Check the university's website or admission notification for information on whether an entrance exam is required for the M.A. in Geography program. Merit-Based Admission: In addition to entrance exams, admission to M.A. programs may also be based on merit, taking into account your academic performance in your undergraduate studies.  Reservation Criteria (if applicable): If you belong to any reserved category (such as SC/ST/OBC), there may be specific eligibility criteria and relaxation in the minimum percentage required for admission. Check the university's admission notification for details on reservation criteria. 6.Application Process: Once you meet the eligibility criteria, you'll need to apply for admission to the M.A. in Geography programme at WBSU. This typically involves filling out an application form available on the university's website or in person at the university's admission office.  Document Verification: After applying, you may need to submit copies of your educational certificates, mark sheets, identity proof, and other relevant documents for verification during the admission process. It's important to regularly check the official website of WBSU or contact the university's admission office for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding eligibility criteria, admission process, important dates, and any changes in the admission procedure.