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Sir,
I am M.A.(English) postgraduate. This year I have completed my B.Ed also. Now I want to do PhD in English. But not having idea about admission. Please give necessary advice to get admission. Thank you!

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Sir,
I am M.A.(English) postgraduate. This year I have completed my B.Ed also. Now I want to do PhD in English. But not having idea about admission. Please give necessary advice to get admission. Thank you!

You have completed M.A in English so you are eligible for Ph.D course but you should qualify in UGC NET exam.

NET stands for National Eligibility Test. This exam is conducted by UGC.

The educational qualification required for NET exam is masters degree from a recognized university with above 55% marks. 5% relaxation is given for SC/ST category candidates. Final year student are also eligible for NET exam.

There is no age criteria for NET exam but for JRF posts, your age should be below 28 years.

Marks distribution for each papers of NET Exam:-

Section 1 - 100 marks(60 questions are there)
Section 2 - 100 marks(50 questions are there)
Section 3 - 150 marks(75 questions are there)