Can I get admission in Ph.D. if I don't clear the entrance exam?

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Indranil Sarkar
8 years ago
It depends on the university whose entrance test you are appearing for. If the criteria for admission is only cracking entrance exam then there is no chance of entry. Otherwise, admission will be based on the percentile of the latest degree achieved by you.

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K
4 months ago

Generally, at LPU Ph.D. admission requires candidates to pass the Ph.D. entrance test and complete an interview process. Candidates who hold valid UGC-NET or JRF or CSIR-NET or JRF or GATE or GPAT or M.Phil. exemptions do not need to take the entrance test. The admission process will be difficult fo

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A
5 months ago

From what I've seen, for Ph.D at LPU, clearing the entrance (like LPUNEST PhD or equivalent) is usually required. If you don't qualify, getting admission directly becomes difficult because they also shortlist candidates for interviews based on that.

But compared to some universities, LPU may consider

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S
4 months ago

To obtain Ph.D. admission at LPU students must pass LPUNEST test or present UGC-NET/JRF or GATE or GPAT or another authorized exemption for admission eligibility.

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S
a year ago

Yes, at Lovely Professional University (LPU), there are still chances to get admission in Ph.D. even if you don't clear the entrance exam—but it depends on your qualifications.

Here's how:

  1. If you have qualified national-level exams like:

    • UGC NET

    • CSIR NET

    • SLET

    • GATE

    • ICAR or similar exams
      Then you may be exemp

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a year ago

Before enrolling into Ph.D. studies at Lovely Professional University (LPU) candidates must pass the LPUNEST (Ph.D.) entrance examination. Selected applicants do not need to fulfill the admission requirement. Candidates who hold UGC (NET/JRF) or CSIR (NET/JRF) qualifications and possess valid GATE/G

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K
8 years ago
No, you have to qualify LPU-NEST.

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Dear student, Yes, it is mandatory to qualify LPUNEST for Ph.D. Forms are already available on the website i.e http://www.lpu.in/. Last date to apply for LPUNEST is 21st December 2017. The exam will be held on 24th December 2017.

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