ITM University organizes PhD Entrance exams annually for admitting eligible students into various Doctor of Philosophy courses offered there. The University conducts PhD in Computer Applications Entrance Test for admitting students into Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Applications course offered there. The selection will be strictly on basis of the score in this entrance exam.

Structure of ITM University PhD in Computer Applications Entrance Test

The exam will have 2 parts. The first part will have questions from General analytic skill, mental ability and also from reasoning. There will be questions from English Communication Skill as well. The second part includes questions from the subject. In the 1st part there will be objective questions. 4 alternative choices will be given for each question. This part should be completed within 45 minutes. There will be 60 questions carrying a total of 240 marks. 4 marks will be given for each right answer and 1 mark will be reduced for wrong answers. In the second part there will be objective questions and descriptive questions related to the subject. There will be 40 objective questions and 8 descriptive questions. Out of these 8 descriptive questions 4 questions have to be answered. Objective questions have to be answered within 30 minutes and descriptive questions have to be answered within 1 hour. The total marks of this section will be 260. The grand total marks of this exam will be 500.

Syllabus for ITM University PhD in Computer Applications Entrance Test

Paper 1

• General analytic skill
• Mental ability
• Reasoning

Paper2

• Programming in C and C++
• Relational database design and SQL
• Data and file Structure
• Computer Network
• System Software
• Operating System
• UNIX
• Software engineering
• Data Ware housing and Mining
• Computer Architecture
• Computer Graphics
• Principles of Programming
• Algorithm Design
• Neural network
• Database concepts

Eligibility Criteria

The applicants who have secured at least 60% marks in the Post Graduate level in the subject or its related areas can apply for this entrance test. The qualifying degree required must be obtained from any recognized University.

How to apply?

The fees for applying for this exam is Rs.300/-. The admission form can be submitted online and also offline. The applicant has to take a DD of Rs.300 in favor of Registrar, ITM University, Gwalior which is payable at Gwalior. After taking this DD, they can apply online or offline with these details. In the offline mode, the form and necessary data have to be sent to the address mentioned.

How to fill the Form?

The admission form must be filled up carefully after going through the instructions in the brochure. The personal information and also the official data have to be entered with great care. The latest photograph of the applicant must be pasted in the correct columns. The signature should also be put in the proper places. The form should be sent at the right time so that it reaches the correct place before the mentioned date.

Important Dates (Tentative)

[Please note that we only provide tentative dates based on previous years dates. For exact dates related information it is always best to check official websites only.]

Last Date for submitting application-December 2nd week, 2012

Entrance exam date-January 1st week, 2012

List of ITM University PhD in Computer Applications Entrance Test Centers

ITM University

Contact Address for ITM University PhD in Computer Applications Entrance Test

• Address: ITM University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
• Website:  http://www.itmuniversity.ac.in

Colleges Accepting ITM University PhD in Computer Applications Entrance Test Score

ITM University

Reference books for ITM University PhD in Computer Applications Entrance Test

• Mental Ability Test by Manoj Kumar Singh
• Advanced Graphics Programming in C and C+ + by Roger T Stevens
• Object Oriented Programming with C++ by Balagurusamy
• Serial Communications Programming in C and C+ + by Mark D Goodwin
• Programming in C+ + by M T Somashekara
• Programming in C++ by J B Dixit
• Handbook of Relational Database Design by Candace C Fleming, Barbara Von Halle
• Introduction to Relational Databases and SQL Programming by Christopher Allen Simon
• Designing SQL Server 2000 Databases by Syngress
• Data & Files Structure y M Zakiya
• Designing SQL Server 2000 Databases by Inc Syngress Media, Robert Patton, Jennifer Ogle
• Data Management and File Structures by Mary E S Loomis
• Data Management and File Structures by Loomis
• Computer Networks by Andrew S Tanenbaum
• Computer Networks by Bhushan Trivedi
• Computer Networks by Mishra Anuranjan
• Computer Network by Bharat Bhushan Agarwal, Sumit Prakash Tayal
• Computer Networks by C R Sarma
• Computer Networks by J S Rana
• Operating Systems by Sibsankar Haldar Alex
• The Design of the UNIX Operating System by Maurice J Bach
• Operating System Principles by Abraham Silberschatz Peter
• Operating System Concepts by Silberschatz
• Operating System by Elmasri
• Software Engineering by Nasib Singh Gill
• Software Engineering by Sangeeta Sabharwal
• Software Engineering by Deven N Shah Dilip
• Software Engineering by K K Aggarwal, Yogesh Singh
• Software Engineering by W S Jawadekar
• Files and Data Structures with COBOL by James R Mensching

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Study Plan

The aspirants should set up a good study plan 2 to 4 months before the exam. The plan should be so systematic as to cover up each and every portions included in this test. Special care must be given for time management in the study plan. Standard text books must be chosen for exam preparation to get relevant information in the subject. They can also get good guidance with the help of coaching centers. Previous question papers have to be referred for further awareness regarding the pattern of the exam and also on the repeated and important questions normally asked in the exam.

How and where to get the results?

The result of the PhD in Computer Applications Entrance Exam can be obtained from the official website of this University http://www.itmuniversity.ac.in.

Score Validity

The validity of score of this Entrance Exam will be for only 1 year.