PhD programme
Social Sciences

PhD programme


CENTRE FOR STUDIES IN SOCIAL SCIENCES, CALCUTTA
ADMISSION TO THE PH.D. PROGRAMME 2010
Applications are invited, in the prescribed form, for admission to the Ph.D. Programme of the Centre for
Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta. The Ph.D. Programme of the Centre is affiliated to Jadavpur University,
Kolkata. Applicants may choose from any of the following Social Science disciplines: Economics, History,
Political Science, Geography, Sociology/Social Anthropology, Development Studies [Health, Education,
Environment etc.], Women's Studies and Cultural Studies [Literature, Film Studies, Art History, Philosophy etc.]
Those who have already applied for admission to the Ph.D. Programme of the Centre in response to its
earlier advertisement of June 2009 need not apply again, as their applications will be considered for
admission to this year's Ph.D. Programme.
The eligible candidates will have to appear in (a) a written test of two hour duration and will be called for
(b) the interview only if they qualify in the written test. Candidates who have already passed M.Phil./NET/
SET/RTP/Teacher Fellowship need not appear for the written examination but will have to appear for the
interview. The final selection will be made on the basis of the candidate's performance in the interview.
The list of eligible candidates for a) written test and b) interview will be displayed on the web site and on
the Notice Board of the Centre.
Date, time, venue and results of the a) written test and b) interview will be displayed on the web site and
on the Notice Board of the Centre.
Eligibility for Admission: Applicants should have a Post Graduate Degree from a recognized University in
any of the Social Sciences or Humanities.
This year there is a vacancy for up to twelve doctoral students at the Centre. The Reservation Policy of
the State Government will be applicable.
Six Fellowships are available under the Institutional Doctoral Fellowships Scheme of the Indian Council of
Social Science Research. The fellowship amount is at par with the UGC rates and is for two years,
extendable to the third year after review. One salary-protected fellowship is available for an employed
scholar of a University/Research Institute; however the duration of the fellowship will be a maximum of
two years.
Selected candidates will have to carry out research under the supervision of a member of the CSSSC
faculty and will have to register for a Ph.D degree with Jadavpur University. The CSSSC Doctoral Programme
requires students to participate regularly in its academic programmes. Applicants may note that the Centre
has no hostel facilities.
Application Forms will be available from the Centre's web site www.cssscal.org and also from the Office
of the Programme Officer (M.Phil.- Ph.D.) on all weekdays from 2-3 pm.
The last date for the receipt of completed applications is Monday, August 2, 2010. Completed applications
may be sent to:
The Registrar
Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta
R-1, Baishnabghata Patuli Township
Kolkata: 700094
Email: - [email protected]






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