National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA), New Delhi Invites Applications for Admission into Ph.D Program

07-Mar-2013


Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission into full-time and part-time Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) program in Educational Policy, Planning and Administration from a broader inter-disciplinary Social Science perspective for 2013. 

Eligibility Conditions

  • A candidate seeking admission to the M.Phil program shall have a minimum of 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST candidates and persons with disabilities) or its equivalent grade in master’s degree in Social Sciences and allied disciplines from a recognized university.

  • Candidates possessing master’s degree in other areas may also be considered if he/she has teaching experience or experience of working in the area of educational policy, planning and administration.

  • Candidate seeking admission to Ph.D.program shall have an M.Phil degree in an area closely related to educational planning and administration and/orexceptionally brilliant academic record coupled with publications of high quality.

  • M.Phil graduates of NUEPA will be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. program after due scrutiny by a selection/admission ommittee, if they obtain a GPA of 6 or above on the ten point scale. 

How to Apply

  • Candidates can download the application form from the official website.

  • The application form and the prospectus can be obtained from NUEPA by remitting a sum of Rs.200 (Rs.100 for SC/ST candidates) by demand draft in favour of Registrar, NUEPA, payable at New Delhi if required by post or purchased in person. The prospectus can also be downloaded from the website: www.nuepa.org and demand draft of Rs.200 (Rs.100 for SC/ST candidates) should be attached with the application at the time of submission to NUEPA. 

Selection Procedure

  • The selection of candidates is initially done by short-listing the applicants that will be carried out on the basis of relevance and quality of the brief write-up (in the prescribed format) in the proposed area of research to be submitted along with the application form.

  • Short-listed candidates will be required to appear in a written test and those qualifying in written test will be subjected to personal interviews to assess their motivation and potential leading to final short-listing and preparation of panel of selected candidates, in order of merit. 

Important Dates

Last date for submission of application form: 10th May, 2013 (Friday) 

Website: http://www.nuepa.org/