Applications are invited for admission to Ph. D program in the Department of Physics, University of Calcutta in the prescribed pro-forma downloadable from the University of Calcutta website at this link.

Filled in applications together with self-attested testimonials are to be sent to The Head, Physics Department, University of Calcutta, 92 Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Kolkata 700009, after paying Rs. 100/- in cash (through a Challan) at the cash counter at Rashbehari Shiksha Prangan (Rajabazar Science College), 92 A. P. C. Road, Kolkata 700 009. The Challan must be endorsed by the Head, Dept. of Physics before submission of fee. Outstation candidates may send the filled in application form together with self-attested testimonials. and a demand draft of Rs. 100/- in favour of ‘University of Calcutta’ payable at Kolkata.

Essential qualification: M.Sc. in Physics

The eligible candidates will have to appear in a written MCQ-type examination of 1 hour duration to be held in this department on June 19, 2018 at 11.00 hrs. The syllabus of this examination is the Physics M.Sc. syllabus of this University excluding Elective and Advanced Papers. The successful candidates will be called for an interview during June 19-21, 2018. The final selection and allocation of supervisor will be on the basis of this interview. For details regarding areas of research please see RET-2018 notification in the department webpage http://physics-caluniv.in.

Candidates who have qualified in UGC/CSIR(JRF)/NET/SET/SLET/GATE/Teacher Eligibility or equivalent examinations or have already obtained the M. Phil degree would be exempted from the written examination, but must appear for an interview on the scheduled date.