Rules & Selection Criteria for Ph.D. Aspirants - LPU

Question Paper Pattern

It is divided into two papers, i.e. Paper-I and Paper-II.

Mode of Test No. of Questions
Duration 2 Hours
No. of Questions for Paper-I 50 Objective Type
No. of Questions for Paper-II 50 Objective Type

Paper-I Teaching and Research Aptitude The Ph.D. paper 1 syllabus evaluates candidates on the basis of, teaching and research abilities, cognitive skills, comprehension, analysis, evaluation, reasoning, awareness of higher education processes, and the impact of human-environment interactions on quality of life. Click Here to Download Syllabus of Paper-I (except Agriculture discipline).

Paper-II (Programme wise) shall consist of multiple objective type compulsory questions based on the subject selected by the candidate.

Note:
  • Paper I of Agriculture disciplines will consist of questions from basic agriculture
  • Each question will carry 1 mark. There would be no negative marks for a wrong answer.

Syllabus

Syllabus will be as per UGC-NET, UGC-CSIR, GPAT and GATE. For more details, click on the relevant link in the following Table:

Note: The given links may undertake updations or make changes, when they deem fit. This university will not be held responsible for any of their updations/ changes, in any way. The candidates need to keep themselves updated with the updations/ changes in those links on their own.