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1Doctor of Philosophy(Specification Degrees)(Science)Eligible
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2Doctor of Philosophy: Clinical PsychologyTwo-year Master’s degree from a UGC-recognized University in Applied Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Psychological Counselling, or Psychology, with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks, along with an M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
3Master of Business Administration(Business Administration GU)1. A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from Gauhati University or any other recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate or in the Honours/Major subject (where applicable). 2. A relaxation of 5% in the minimum qualifying marks shall be provided to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) categories and to differently-abled candidates with 40% or more disability, as per prevailing norms. 3. Candidates appearing in the final semester of their Bachelor’s Degree programme, and having no arrears/backlogs in earlier semesters, may also apply. However, if selected, they must fulfil all eligibility requirements of the MBA programme and submit proof of meeting the prescribed criteria prior to the commencement of the first semester MBA examinations.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 50.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 45.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 45.00 100.00 NO
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 45.00 100.00 NO
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 45.00 100.00 NO
EWS 50.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 45.00 100.00 NO
4Bachelor of Technology(Biotechnology GU)1. The applicant must be an Indian Citizen. 2. The applicant must be a Permanent resident of Assam(with a valid PRC of Assam issued by the competent authority) 3. Candidate must pass the Qualifying Examination (Higher Secondary School Completion (HSC) Examination (10+2 or equivalent) in single sitting, without any grace marks in the subjects Mandatory of the relevant subjects/ courses at HSC level (as per following table) and also must be passed individually both in Theory & Practical 4. Candidate must secure a minimum of 45% (40 % in case of candidates belongs to reserved category in the subjects taken together) in the Qualifying Examination (referred to in clause 3 above) as per AICTE Approval Process Hand Book -2024-2027. OR Candidates who have passed 3-years Diploma in Engineering & Technology under the State Council for Technical Education, Assam, with 45% (40% for reserved category) marks in the Final Diploma Examination. [All other eligibility criteria will be same as per guideline] OR Passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognised University as defined by UGC, with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed HSC (i.e., 10+2 or equivalent) examination with Mathematics as a subject. 5. Mandatory Courses in Class (10+2): Physics, Chemistry 6. Optional courses: Any Subject out of Biology/Biotechnology/Maths 7. The minimum age of a candidate must be 17 years as on 31st December 2026 to be eligible to appear in CEE-2026. There is no upper age limit. 8. Under OBC/MOBC, candidate must submit valid Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificate issued by the competent authority of Assam.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 45.00 100.00 YES
PwBD 40.00 100.00 YES
Scheduled Caste (SC) 40.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 40.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 40.00 100.00 YES
EWS 45.00 100.00 YES
OBC/MOBC with NCL 40.00 100.00 YES
5Bachelor of Technology(Electronics & Communication Engineering GU)1. The applicant must be an Indian Citizen. 2. The applicant must be a Permanent resident of Assam(with a valid PRC of Assam issued by the competent authority) 3. Candidate must pass the Qualifying Examination (Higher Secondary School Completion (HSC) Examination (10+2 or equivalent) in single sitting, without any grace marks in the subjects Mandatory of the relevant subjects/ courses at HSC level (as per following table) and also must be passed individually both in Theory & Practical 4. Candidate must secure a minimum of 45% (40 % in case of candidates belongs to reserved category in the subjects taken together) in the Qualifying Examination (referred to in clause 3 above) as per AICTE Approval Process Hand Book -2024-2027. OR Candidates who have passed 3-years Diploma in Engineering & Technology under the State Council for Technical Education, Assam, with 45% (40% for reserved category) marks in the Final Diploma Examination. [All other eligibility criteria will be same as per guideline] OR Passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognised University as defined by UGC, with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed HSC (i.e., 10+2 or equivalent) examination with Mathematics as a subject. 5. Mandatory Courses in Class (10+2): Physics and Mathematics 6. Optional courses: Any Subject out of Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Information Technology, Biology, Informatics Practices, Biotechnology, Technical Vocational Subject, Agriculture, Engineering Graphics, Business Studies, Entrepreneurship 7. The minimum age of a candidate must be 17 years as on 31st December 2026 to be eligible to appear in CEE-2026. There is no upper age limit. 8. Under OBC/MOBC, candidate must submit valid Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificate issued by the competent authority of Assam.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 45.00 100.00 YES
PwBD 40.00 100.00 YES
Scheduled Caste (SC) 40.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 40.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 40.00 100.00 YES
EWS 45.00 100.00 YES
OBC/MOBC with NCL 40.00 100.00 YES
6Bachelor of Law (BALLB 5 Years)a. Applicants should have passed the 10+2 or equivalent exam from a recognised board with a minimum percentage of marks, as mentioned below: (i) General category: 45% or above of the total marks obtained (ii) OBC/MOBC category: 42% or above of the total marks obtained (iii) SC, ST category: 40% or above of the total marks obtained
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 45.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 40.00 100.00 NO
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 40.00 100.00 NO
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 40.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 42.00 100.00 NO
7Bachelor of Law (BCom LL.B (Hons) 5 Years)a. Applicants should have passed the 10+2 or equivalent exam from a recognised board with a minimum percentage of marks, as mentioned below: (i) General category: 45% or above of the total marks obtained (ii) OBC/MOBC category: 42% or above of the total marks obtained (iii) SC, ST category: 40% or above of the total marks obtained
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 45.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 40.00 100.00 NO
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 40.00 100.00 NO
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 40.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 42.00 100.00 NO
8Bachelor of Law (BBALLB (Hons) 5 Years)a. Applicants should have passed the 10+2 or equivalent exam from a recognised board with a minimum percentage of marks, as mentioned below: (i) General category: 45% or above of the total marks obtained (ii) OBC/MOBC category: 42% or above of the total marks obtained (iii) SC, ST category: 40% or above of the total marks obtained
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 45.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 40.00 100.00 NO
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 40.00 100.00 NO
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 40.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 42.00 100.00 NO
9Doctor of Philosophy: Anthropology1. Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized University/ institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which may not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2. In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3. In case of Medical Sciences, the rules of Medical Council of India/Indian Nursing Council/ Rehabilitation Council of India/ recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Defence 55.00 100.00 NO
Kashmiri Migrant 55.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
10Doctor of Philosophy(Mathematical Science)1.Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized university/institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which will not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2.In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3.In case of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, the rules of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) /Indian Nursing Council/Rehabilitation Council of India or recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department. 5. International Applicants: An International Applicant is one who is not a domicile of India. The Counselling Process for International Applicants can be carried out through other methods of available technology/Online. Before one can be considered for admission into the PhD programme, the following eligibility conditions MUST be fulfilled. Candidate MUST have passed Masters level examination from a University/Institution recognised by the UGC. a) He/she MUST have secured at least 55% or equivalent grade in Masters examination. b) Qualifying Examination: For admission into the PhD Programme of GU, a candidate MUST have passed a course which is equivalent to the two-year Masters Programme of India, which is usually taken after twelve (12) years of school and three (3) years of undergraduate course, completing a total of 15 years of education. That is, an international applicant MUST have had 17 years of formal education before he/she can be admitted into the PhD Programme. This may vary depending on different disciplines. c) An International Applicant will have to demonstrate proficiency in English either through standardized tests such as TOEFL, IELTS etc., or through a proven record of receiving education in the English language over a considerable length of time. d) While considering international applications, the DRC (or FRC) of the concerned department will take into consideration the merit of the research proposal, reference letters, and scores of standardized tests such as GRE. e) There is NO application fee for International Applicant. An International Applicant should visit the IRW (International Relations Wing) to know how to apply.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
11Doctor of Philosophy: Arabic1. Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized University/ institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which may not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2. In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3. In case of Medical Sciences, the rules of Medical Council of India/Indian Nursing Council/ Rehabilitation Council of India/ recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
12Doctor of Philosophy: Assamese1.Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized university/institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which will not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2.In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3.In case of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, the rules of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) /Indian Nursing Council/Rehabilitation Council of India or recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department. 5. International Applicants: An International Applicant is one who is not a domicile of India. The Counselling Process for International Applicants can be carried out through other methods of available technology/Online. Before one can be considered for admission into the PhD programme, the following eligibility conditions MUST be fulfilled. Candidate MUST have passed Masters level examination from a University/Institution recognised by the UGC. a) He/she MUST have secured at least 55% or equivalent grade in Masters examination. b) Qualifying Examination: For admission into the PhD Programme of GU, a candidate MUST have passed a course which is equivalent to the two-year Masters Programme of India, which is usually taken after twelve (12) years of school and three (3) years of undergraduate course, completing a total of 15 years of education. That is, an international applicant MUST have had 17 years of formal education before he/she can be admitted into the PhD Programme. This may vary depending on different disciplines. c) An International Applicant will have to demonstrate proficiency in English either through standardized tests such as TOEFL, IELTS etc., or through a proven record of receiving education in the English language over a considerable length of time. d) While considering international applications, the DRC (or FRC) of the concerned department will take into consideration the merit of the research proposal, reference letters, and scores of standardized tests such as GRE. e) There is NO application fee for International Applicant. An International Applicant should visit the IRW (International Relations Wing) to know how to apply.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 YES
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 YES
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
13Doctor of Philosophy: Bengali1.Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized university/institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which will not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2.In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3.In case of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, the rules of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) /Indian Nursing Council/Rehabilitation Council of India or recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department. 5. International Applicants: An International Applicant is one who is not a domicile of India. The Counselling Process for International Applicants can be carried out through other methods of available technology/Online. Before one can be considered for admission into the PhD programme, the following eligibility conditions MUST be fulfilled. Candidate MUST have passed Masters level examination from a University/Institution recognised by the UGC. a) He/she MUST have secured at least 55% or equivalent grade in Masters examination. b) Qualifying Examination: For admission into the PhD Programme of GU, a candidate MUST have passed a course which is equivalent to the two-year Masters Programme of India, which is usually taken after twelve (12) years of school and three (3) years of undergraduate course, completing a total of 15 years of education. That is, an international applicant MUST have had 17 years of formal education before he/she can be admitted into the PhD Programme. This may vary depending on different disciplines. c) An International Applicant will have to demonstrate proficiency in English either through standardized tests such as TOEFL, IELTS etc., or through a proven record of receiving education in the English language over a considerable length of time. d) While considering international applications, the DRC (or FRC) of the concerned department will take into consideration the merit of the research proposal, reference letters, and scores of standardized tests such as GRE. e) There is NO application fee for International Applicant. An International Applicant should visit the IRW (International Relations Wing) to know how to apply.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Defence 55.00 100.00 NO
Kashmiri Migrant 55.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
14Doctor of Philosophy: Biotechnology (Bioengineering)1.Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized university/institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which will not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2.In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3.In case of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, the rules of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) /Indian Nursing Council/Rehabilitation Council of India or recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Defence 55.00 100.00 NO
Kashmiri Migrant 55.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
15Doctor of Philosophy: Biotechnology1.Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized university/institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which will not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2.In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3.In case of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, the rules of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) /Indian Nursing Council/Rehabilitation Council of India or recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Defence 55.00 100.00 NO
Kashmiri Migrant 55.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
16Doctor of Philosophy: Bodo1.Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized university/institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which will not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2.In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3.In case of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, the rules of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) /Indian Nursing Council/Rehabilitation Council of India or recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department. 5. International Applicants: An International Applicant is one who is not a domicile of India. The Counselling Process for International Applicants can be carried out through other methods of available technology/Online. Before one can be considered for admission into the PhD programme, the following eligibility conditions MUST be fulfilled. Candidate MUST have passed Masters level examination from a University/Institution recognised by the UGC. a) He/she MUST have secured at least 55% or equivalent grade in Masters examination. b) Qualifying Examination: For admission into the PhD Programme of GU, a candidate MUST have passed a course which is equivalent to the two-year Masters Programme of India, which is usually taken after twelve (12) years of school and three (3) years of undergraduate course, completing a total of 15 years of education. That is, an international applicant MUST have had 17 years of formal education before he/she can be admitted into the PhD Programme. This may vary depending on different disciplines. c) An International Applicant will have to demonstrate proficiency in English either through standardized tests such as TOEFL, IELTS etc., or through a proven record of receiving education in the English language over a considerable length of time. d) While considering international applications, the DRC (or FRC) of the concerned department will take into consideration the merit of the research proposal, reference letters, and scores of standardized tests such as GRE. e) There is NO application fee for International Applicant. An International Applicant should visit the IRW (International Relations Wing) to know how to apply.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
17Doctor of Philosophy: Botany1.Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized university/institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which will not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2.In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3.In case of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, the rules of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) /Indian Nursing Council/Rehabilitation Council of India or recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department. 5. International Applicants: An International Applicant is one who is not a domicile of India. The Counselling Process for International Applicants can be carried out through other methods of available technology/Online. Before one can be considered for admission into the PhD programme, the following eligibility conditions MUST be fulfilled. Candidate MUST have passed Masters level examination from a University/Institution recognised by the UGC. a) He/she MUST have secured at least 55% or equivalent grade in Masters examination. b) Qualifying Examination: For admission into the PhD Programme of GU, a candidate MUST have passed a course which is equivalent to the two-year Masters Programme of India, which is usually taken after twelve (12) years of school and three (3) years of undergraduate course, completing a total of 15 years of education. That is, an international applicant MUST have had 17 years of formal education before he/she can be admitted into the PhD Programme. This may vary depending on different disciplines. c) An International Applicant will have to demonstrate proficiency in English either through standardized tests such as TOEFL, IELTS etc., or through a proven record of receiving education in the English language over a considerable length of time. d) While considering international applications, the DRC (or FRC) of the concerned department will take into consideration the merit of the research proposal, reference letters, and scores of standardized tests such as GRE. e) There is NO application fee for International Applicant. An International Applicant should visit the IRW (International Relations Wing) to know how to apply.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Defence 55.00 100.00 NO
Kashmiri Migrant 55.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
18Doctor of Philosophy: Chemistry1.Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized university/institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which will not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2.In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3.In case of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, the rules of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) /Indian Nursing Council/Rehabilitation Council of India or recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Defence 55.00 100.00 NO
Kashmiri Migrant 55.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
19Doctor of Philosophy: Commerce1.Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized university/institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which will not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2.In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3.In case of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, the rules of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) /Indian Nursing Council/Rehabilitation Council of India or recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department. 5. International Applicants: An International Applicant is one who is not a domicile of India. The Counselling Process for International Applicants can be carried out through other methods of available technology/Online. Before one can be considered for admission into the PhD programme, the following eligibility conditions MUST be fulfilled. Candidate MUST have passed Masters level examination from a University/Institution recognised by the UGC. a) He/she MUST have secured at least 55% or equivalent grade in Masters examination. b) Qualifying Examination: For admission into the PhD Programme of GU, a candidate MUST have passed a course which is equivalent to the two-year Masters Programme of India, which is usually taken after twelve (12) years of school and three (3) years of undergraduate course, completing a total of 15 years of education. That is, an international applicant MUST have had 17 years of formal education before he/she can be admitted into the PhD Programme. This may vary depending on different disciplines. c) An International Applicant will have to demonstrate proficiency in English either through standardized tests such as TOEFL, IELTS etc., or through a proven record of receiving education in the English language over a considerable length of time. d) While considering international applications, the DRC (or FRC) of the concerned department will take into consideration the merit of the research proposal, reference letters, and scores of standardized tests such as GRE. e) There is NO application fee for International Applicant. An International Applicant should visit the IRW (International Relations Wing) to know how to apply.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Defence 55.00 100.00 NO
Kashmiri Migrant 55.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES
20Doctor of Philosophy: Computer Science1.Any person having a Postgraduate Degree or its equivalent, of GU or any recognized university/institute with not less than 55 (fifty-five) percent of marks or equivalent grade in the concerned subject may apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the subject in which the candidate has the Master’s Degree or in a subject recognized by the respective department as its allied subject which will not be vice-a-versa for consideration by respective Departmental Research Committee (DRC) or Faculty Research Committee (FRC). The minimum marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates or a differently-abled candidate (with equal to or more than 40% disability) is 50% or equivalent grade. A relaxation in respect of eligibility criteria in terms of marks shall be applied as per applicable rules and regulations of Govt. of Assam. 2.In case of any special eligibility conditions or deviations from the above generic eligibility conditions, concerned DRC may submit the proposal to the Academic Registrar for consideration and necessary approval from the Vice Chancellor. 3.In case of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, the rules of National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession (NCAHP) /Indian Nursing Council/Rehabilitation Council of India or recommendation of Faculty of Medicine for Clinical Courses shall be followed (where necessary). 4. Students who have appeared or are appearing in their postgraduate final examinations may also apply for admission into the Ph.D. Programme. However, such candidates will be required to furnish their results before the final selection list of successful applicants is prepared by the concerned department. 5. International Applicants: An International Applicant is one who is not a domicile of India. The Counselling Process for International Applicants can be carried out through other methods of available technology/Online. Before one can be considered for admission into the PhD programme, the following eligibility conditions MUST be fulfilled. Candidate MUST have passed Masters level examination from a University/Institution recognised by the UGC. a) He/she MUST have secured at least 55% or equivalent grade in Masters examination. b) Qualifying Examination: For admission into the PhD Programme of GU, a candidate MUST have passed a course which is equivalent to the two-year Masters Programme of India, which is usually taken after twelve (12) years of school and three (3) years of undergraduate course, completing a total of 15 years of education. That is, an international applicant MUST have had 17 years of formal education before he/she can be admitted into the PhD Programme. This may vary depending on different disciplines. c) An International Applicant will have to demonstrate proficiency in English either through standardized tests such as TOEFL, IELTS etc., or through a proven record of receiving education in the English language over a considerable length of time. d) While considering international applications, the DRC (or FRC) of the concerned department will take into consideration the merit of the research proposal, reference letters, and scores of standardized tests such as GRE. e) There is NO application fee for International Applicant. An International Applicant should visit the IRW (International Relations Wing) to know how to apply.
Category Minimum Percentage Maximum Percentage Upload Required
General 55.00 100.00 NO
PwBD 50.00 100.00 YES
Defence 55.00 100.00 NO
Kashmiri Migrant 55.00 100.00 NO
Scheduled Caste (SC) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Hills) 50.00 100.00 YES
Schedule Tribe (Plains) 50.00 100.00 YES
EWS 55.00 100.00 NO
OBC/MOBC with NCL 50.00 100.00 YES