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ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY

ANURECET - 2011

RESEARCH BROCHURE

Prof. M.V.S. KOTESWARA RAO, M.A., Ph.D.

DIRECTOR

DIRECTORATE OF ADMISSIONS ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY

NAGARJUNA NAGAR – 522 510. PHONE: 9440258811

9440258822 0863-2346138/171

Email: www.diranuadmissions@gmail.com

Website : www.nagarjunauniversity.ac.in

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SECTION-I

PROCEDURE FOR GETTING APPLICATION

SNO Particulars 01 Applications can be obtained from the Director, Directorate of Admissions,

Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjunanagar, (0863-2293263) on payment of Rs.500/- by crossed demand draft (non refundable) drawn in favour of Director, Directorate of Admissions, payable at State Bank of India, NU Campus Branch (Code No 4793) or Andhra Bank, ANU Campus extension counter (Code No 9187) Applicant should invariably write his/her name and address on the reverse side of the DD (DDs drawn on other banks other than mentioned above are not acceptable)

02 Candidate can download the application from University website such candidates have to enclose a Demand Draft (non refundable) for Rs.500/- drawn in favour of Director, Directorate of Admissions, payable at State Bank of India, NU Campus Branch (Code No 4793) or Andhra Bank, ANU Campus extension counter (Code No 9187) Applicant should invariably write his/her name and address on the reverse side of the DD (DDs drawn on other banks other than mentioned above are not acceptable)

SALE AND RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS

Sale of Applications (Commencement) : 17-01-2011

Cost of application : Rs. 500/-

Last date for submission of the completed

Applications to the Director, Directorate of admissions

Without late fee : 14-02-2011

With late fee of Rs.200/- : 25-02-2011

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SECTION-II (Test : Objective – Multiple Choice Type – 100 Questions) Course Codes S.No. Name of the Course Course Code (1) Lifelong Learning R101 (2) Ambedkar Studies R102 (3) History and Archaeology R103 (4) Mahayana Buddhist Studies R104 (5) Scientific Socialism R105 (6) Women Studies R106 (7) Commerce and Business Administration R107 (8) Economics R108 (9) English R109 (10) Education R110 (11) Human Resource Management R111 (12) Journalism and Mass Communication R112 (13) Legal Studies R113 (14) Political Science R114 (15) Public Administration R115 (16) Rural Development R116 (17) Sociology R117 (18) Social Work R118 (19) Telugu R119 (20) Sanskrit R120 (21) Aquaculture R121 (22) Biochemistry R122 (23) Biotechnology R123 (24) Botany R124 (25) Chemistry R125 (26) Computer Science & Engineering R126 (27) Electronics & Inst. Tech. R127 (28) Environmental Sciences R128 (29) Geology R129 (30) Mathematics R130 (31) Microbiology R131 (32) Physics R132 (33) Statistics R133 (34) Zoology R134 (35) Physical Education R135 (36) Pharmacy R136

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SECTION-III Research Vacancy position S.No. Name of the Course Possible

Minimum Vacancies’ for M.Phil/

Ph.D.

Eligibility

(1) Lifelong Learning 05 M.A. Social Sciences / Education / M.Ed.

(2) Ambedkar Studies 05 M.A./M.Com/LLM.(The candidates can appear for Entrance Test in any of the branches of Social Sciences, Commerce and Law.)

(3) History and Archaeology

06 M.A. Ancient History & Archaeology / M.A. History.

(4) Mahayana Buddhist Studies

05 M.A. History / Ancient History & Archaeology / Philosophy / Sanskrit / Mahayana Buddhist Studies

(5) Scientific Socialism 05 M.A./M.Com/LLM (The candidates can appear for an entrance test in any of the branches of Social Sciences, Humanities, Commerce and Law).

(6) Women Studies 02 M.A. Economics / Political Science / Public Administration / Telugu / English

(7) Commerce and Business Administration

75 M.Com and or M.B.A. and other related fields (interdisciplinary)

(8) Economics 14 M.A. Economics/Applied Economics, Gazetted Officers of Central and State Governments & Officers of Financial Institutions with a P.G. Degree in any related area.

(9) English 08 M.A. English

(10) Education 10 M.Ed.

(11) Human Resource Management

06 M.H.R.M / Social Science / M.B.A.

(12) Journalism and Mass Communication

06 M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication or M.A/M.Sc in Visual Communication

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(13) Legal Studies 06 LLM or ML

(14) Political Science 06 M.A. Political Science

(15) Public Administration 04 M.A. Public Administration

(16) Rural Development 05 M.A. Rural Development / Social Sciences / Humanities/Natural sciences/ Medicine/Engineering / Management

(17) Sociology and Social Work

05 M.A. Sociology / Social Sciences and M.A. Social Work / Social Sciences

(18) Telugu and Sanskrit 10 M.A Telugu / M.A. Sanskrit

(19) Physical Education 18 M.P.Ed.

S.No. Name of the Course Expected vacancies

Eligibility

(20) Aquaculture 03 M.Sc., Aquaculture / M.Sc. Zoology with Aquaculture or any fisheries specialization

(21) Biochemistry 06 M.Sc.Bio-chemistry / Chemistry / Microbiology / Botany / Zoology / Bio-technology.

(22) Biotechnology 10 M.Sc./ M.Tech. Bio-Technology / Chemistry / Bio-chemistry / Microbiology / Botany / Environmental Sciences / Zoology / Genetics / Animal Breeding & Genetics and other related Life Sciences / Aquaculture / Agriculture Engineering /Medicine/Veterinary Science/ Pharmacy / Food Technology / Diary Technology / Chemical and Bio-chemical Engineering and other allied subjects.

(23) Botany 08 M.Sc. Botany / Bio-technology / Microbiology / Environmental sciences.

(24) Chemistry 12 M.Sc. Chemistry Bio Chemistry, Microbiology Botany, Zoology, Bio-technology, Physics, Home Science, M.Pharm/ M.E./ M.Tech / Chemical Technology.

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(25) Computer Science & Engineering

02 M.Tech(CSE) / M.Tech(IT) / MCA/M.Sc. Computer Science/ M.Sc.(IS).

(26) Electronics & Inst. Tech.

03 M.Sc. Electronics / Electronics & Instrumentation Technology

(27) Environmental Sciences

05 M.Sc. in any Branch

(28) Geology 03 M.Sc Geology / Environmental Sciences / Geography / Climatology / Oceanography / M.Tech. Remote sensing / Any other subjects related to Earth Sciences

(29) Mathematics 06 M.Sc. Mathematics/AO Mathematics/Applied Mathematics

(30) Microbiology 08 M.Sc. Microbiology / Bio-chemistry / Chemistry / Botany / Bio-technology / Environmental Sciences.

(31) Physics 15 M.Sc. Physics

(32) Statistics 13 M.Sc. Statistics / Industrial Statistics / Statistics QR & OR

(33) Zoology 13 M.Sc. Zoology/Bio-technology

(34) Pharmacy 08 M.Pharmacy in any Branch / M.Tech Pharmaceutical Sciences (any branch) With B.Pharmacy qualification at graduation level.

SECTION-IV

M.Phil./Ph.D. Fee Structure S.No. Nature of Fee Amount

1 Admission fee payable at the time of admission

Sciences and Technology : Rs. 2,000/- Arts, Commerce and Humanities : Rs.1,500/-

2 Tuition Fee per year Science & Technology : Rs. 2,000/- Arts, Commerce and Humanities : Rs. 1,500/-

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3 Tuition Fee per year for extramural research

Rs.10,000/-

4 Part-I/Pre Ph.D. Examination Fee Rs.1000/-

5 M.Phil. Dissertation adjudication

Fee

Rs.1,500/-

6 Ph.D. Thesis adjudication Fee Rs.7,000/-

7 M.Phil resubmission Fee Rs.1,500/-

8 Ph.D. resubmission Fee Rs.7,500/-

9 Registration conversion Fee Rs.2,000/-

10 Re-registration for those who registered

Rs.3,000/- for M.Phil + admission fee Rs.4,000/- for Ph.D.+ admission fee

11 Library deposit Rs.500/-

SECTION-V

ELIGIBILITY: A) FULL -TIME RESEARCH : M.Phil./Ph.D.: Candidates must have passed Master’s Degree of this University or any other recognized University in the concerned or related subject. They must secure not less than 55% of marks. However, in case of SC and ST candidates, a relaxation of 5% of marks is ‘permitted. Attendance is compulsory as per the UGC rules. B) PART-TIME RESEARCH : For admission into research under part-time programme, a candidate has to satisfy the following conditions. 1. Rank in the entrance test. 2. A teacher with at least 5/3/2 years of full-time teaching experience in a recognized polytechnic or Junior College/Degree College or Oriental College/Professional or P.G. College respectively. 3. The service certificate issued by the Principal of the college is the basis for

computing the length of service for the admission into Part-time research course of the University.

4.. The supporting staff of the Acharya Nagarjuna University are also eligible

to do research under part-time for the award of M.PhiI/Ph.D.

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C) EXTRAMURAL RESEARCH : The following are eligible for admission under extramural research: 1. Rank in the entrance test. 2. An employee who is working in an organization that has entered into an

M.O.U. with Acharya Nagarjuna University and possessing atleast 2 years of research experience in a cadre not lower than that of research assistant working in a research institution run by the State Government or Central Government or in a recognized institution funded by organizations like UGC/ CSIR / CSSR / DST/DAE and such other agencies. Except national and State Government agencies, the other R & D agencies should obtain prior reorganization by the University.

3 A Gazetted officer with PG qualification and having 5 years experience. 4. Executive having PG qualification and 5 years experience in Public Limited

Company or Quasi Government Organisation or Cooperative Organisation having a turnover of 5 crores.

SECTION-VI

M.Phil/Ph.D PERIOD OF RESEARCH:

Research Programme Minimum period Maximum period

M.Phil. Full-time and Extramural 1 Year 2 Years

M.Phil. Part-time 2 Years 3 Years

Ph.D. Full-time (with M.Phil / Part I) 2 Years 5 Years

Ph.D. Full-time, Part-time and Extramural 3 Years 7 Years

SECTION-VII

RULE OF RESERVATIONS Admission to various courses of study will be made on the basis of merit, subject to

the following reservations. A. LOCAL CANDIDATES: 85% of the available seats in each category in every

course of study are reserved in favour of the local candidates from the districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna, Guntur and Prakasam. Candidates claiming reservation under this category shall enclose a local candidate certificate in the appropriate form.

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B. OTHER CATEGORY RESERVATIONS:

i) Scheduled Caste (SC) : 15% ii) Scheduled Tribes (ST) : 6%

iii) Backward Communities (BC) : 29% (A-7%; B-10%; C-1%; D-7%; E-4%) iv) Physically Handicapped (PH) : 03% v) Sports : 0.5% vi) NCC : 1% vii) CAP (Children of Armed Personnel) : 2% viii) Women : 33.3% in O.C. and in each of reservation categories

SECTION-VIII PLEASE ENCLOSE THE FOLLOWING DULY FILLED FORMS: 1. Acknowledgement card duly filled with your address and Postal stamps worth

Rs.6/- affixed 2. Hall ticket (Original and Duplicate) duly filled and pasted with attested

Photographs 3. Three self addressed envelopes with Postage of Rs.5/- each PLEASE ENCLOSE PHOTOSTAT COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATES ALONG WITH YOUR APPLICATION: 1. Evidence of having passed the qualifying examination (Provisional Certificate or

O.D.) 2. Copies of marks statements of qualifying examination, T.C., and C.C. 3. Caste certificate issued by MRO in case of SC / ST / BC candidates 4. Local Candidate Certificate 5. Certificate of having passed the NET / GATE / M.Phil. exams, if applicable 6. Candidates for admission under extramural and part-time research are required to

submit a ‘No Objection’ certificate. 7. Migration Certificate 8. Copy of the relevant certificate if reservation is claimed under PH / NCC /

SPORTS / CAP.

NOTE:- 1. The candidates are required to send the application by Registered Post / Speed Post. Candidates are advised not to send applications by Courier service. The Directorate of Admissions is not responsible for late or loss of applications in Postal transit.

2. The date and time of Entrance Examination will be intimated later. Applications are requested to be in touch with our website (www.anu.ac.in)