PhD Entrance Test 2023: National Testing Agency (NTA) Conducts common Phd Entrance Test for PHD Admission into Delhi University (DU), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), and Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) institutions. Candidates who meet the requirements and are enthusiastic about pursuing a doctorate in philosophy (PhD) should visit the official website. Ph.D Entrance Test is a national-level examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
PhD Admission Fellow ship Application 2023
Candidates can apply for Ph.D. Entrance Test for DU (Delhi University), JNU(Jawaharlal Nehru University) , BHU (Banaras Hindu University) and BBAU (Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow) – 2023 through the “Online” mode only. No other mode will be accepted.
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The NTA PhD Entrance 2023 application process started from Aug 9 2023 and the last date to apply is Sep 8, 2023. The application correction window will be available from Sep 9 to Sep 11, 2023.
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PhD Entrance Test 2023:
| Events | Important Dates |
| Commencement of Application | 9th Aug, 2023 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 8th Sep, 2023 (9:00 PM) |
| Last Date to submit application Fee | 8th Sep, 2023 (11:50 PM) |
| Application correction open | 9th Sep, 2023 |
| Application Correction Closes on | 11th Sep, 2023 (11:50 PM) |
| Admit Card Releasing | Still to be Announced |
| Exam Date | Still to be Announced |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours (180 Minutes) |
| Exam Result | Still to be Announced |
PhD Entrance Test Application Form Fee
Depending on the category of students, the cost of Application form varies. There will be a maximum of three additional papers that require separate fees from the students. If they want to participate, they must pay the fee for both papers, or they can choose to participate in only one, depending on the availability of their subjects. Please see the table below for more information about the NTA PhD Admission Test application fee.
| Cat of the Students | Application Fee
for 1 Paper |
Application Fees
for Each Additional paper |
| General | Rs. 1200 | Rs. 800 |
| Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL | Rs. 1100 | Rs. 700 |
| SC/ST/
Third Gender/PwBD |
Rs. 1000 | Rs. 700 |
Steps to Register for the NTA PhD Entrance Test 2023
Step 1: Go to phd-entrance.samarth.ac.in, the official website.
Step 2: Select “Register” from the homepage’s menu.
Step 3: Afterward, sign up and complete the application.
Step 4: Submit the required paperwork and make the application fee payments.
Step 5: Fill out and submit the application form.
Step 6: Download the application form and print it for your records.
Instructions for filling Online Application Form
Step 1: Registration Form: Candidates should: Register for the Online Application Form and note the system-generated Application Number. Supply the required details while filling the Online Application Form.
Step 2: Application Form: The Candidates can log in with the system-generated Application Number and pre-created Password for completing the Application Form including filling up of personal details, applying for the Paper, choosing the Examination Cities, providing details of Educational Qualifications, and uploading images and documents (if any).
Step 3: Fee Payment: After completing Step 1 and Step 2, pay the requisite examination fee. The fee can be submitted only online through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI Services. Processing charges and GST as applicable are chargeable to the candidate (in addition to the examination fee) by the concerned Bank/Payment Gateway Integrator.
Candidates are also requested to download and install the SANDES application as a secondary channel to receive time to-time notifications from NTA. Steps to install & download SANDES APP How to download SANDES APP SANDES APP can be downloaded and installed system-generated Mobile Device as follow:
- Visit the Google Play Store on your Mobile Device.
- Search for the “SANDES App” in the search bar.
- It then displays the app in the play store.
- Click on Install, and then the app gets downloaded in your mobile
