Himachal Pradesh University PhD in Economics Admission 2025
Himachal Pradesh University PhD in Economics Admission 2025
About the Program
The PhD in Economics program at Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) is a research-intensive course designed for students who wish to pursue advanced studies in economics. The program emphasizes theoretical and applied research in various fields of economics.
Eligibility Criteria
- Master\'s degree in Economics or a related field with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
- Qualification in national-level entrance tests like UGC-NET/JRF, CSIR-NET, or HPU\'s own entrance exam (if applicable).
- Candidates with an M.Phil degree in Economics may be exempted from the entrance test.
Admission Process
The admission process for PhD in Economics at HPU includes the following steps:
- Submission of online application form.
- Appearance in the entrance test (if required).
- Interview/presentation of research proposal.
- Final selection based on merit and availability of seats.
Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | March 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | April 2025 |
| Entrance Exam Date | May 2025 |
| Interview Dates | June 2025 |
| Final Result Declaration | July 2025 |
How to Apply
Candidates must visit the official website of Himachal Pradesh University (hpuniv.ac.in) to fill out the online application form. The application fee can be paid online via debit/credit card or net banking.
Contact Information
For further queries, candidates may contact: Department of Economics, Himachal Pradesh University Summer Hill, Shimla - 171005, Himachal Pradesh, India Email: [email protected] Phone: +91-XXX-XXXXXXX
