Chettinad Academy of Research and Education PhD in Geology Admission 2025
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE)
PhD in Geology Admission 2025
Welcome to the PhD in Geology program at Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE) for the academic year 2025. Below are the details regarding eligibility, application process, and important dates.
Program Overview
The PhD in Geology program at CARE is designed to provide advanced research training in various fields of geology, including but not limited to:
- Mineralogy and Petrology
- Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
- Structural Geology and Tectonics
- Geochemistry and Geochronology
- Environmental Geology
- Remote Sensing and GIS Applications in Geology
Eligibility Criteria
| Category | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Master\'s degree in Geology/Earth Sciences or related field with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates). |
| Entrance Exam | Qualified in CARE PhD Entrance Test or UGC-NET/JRF/CSIR-NET/GATE. |
| Interview | Candidates must clear the personal interview conducted by the department. |
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply for the PhD in Geology program:
- Visit the official CARE website and navigate to the admissions section.
- Fill out the online application form with personal and academic details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (mark sheets, certificates, etc.).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | January 15, 2025 |
| Application Deadline | March 31, 2025 |
| Entrance Exam | April 20, 2025 |
| Interview Dates | May 10-15, 2025 |
| Result Declaration | June 1, 2025 |
| Commencement of Program | July 15, 2025 |
Contact Information
For further queries, please contact:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +91-XXXXXXXXXX
- Address: Department of Geology, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu, India.
