Complete guide to cracking UGC NET, CSIR NET, GATE, and other national-level PhD entrance tests
National-level examinations for PhD admissions and fellowships
Step-by-step process for PhD admissions
Clear UGC NET/CSIR NET/GATE or university-specific PhD entrance test
Identify and contact potential PhD guides in your research area
Develop 5-10 page research proposal with literature review
Complete university application with required documents before deadline
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Financial support available for Indian PhD scholars
Fellowship | Amount (₹/month) | Duration | Eligibility |
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UGC JRF | ₹31,000 | 5 years | UGC NET Qualified |
CSIR JRF | ₹31,000 | 5 years | CSIR NET Qualified |
GATE PhD | ₹31,000-35,000 | 5 years | GATE Qualified |
INSPIRE | ₹35,000 | 5 years | Merit-based |
University Fellowship | ₹25,000-30,000 | 3-5 years | Institutional Criteria |
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