The Bharati Vidyapeeth University offers many graduate, post graduate and Ph.D programs related to different streams. This is one of the most reputed universities in the country.  The Bharati Vidyapeeth University conducts this exam with a view to select the most qualified candidates for the PhD course in the area of  Chemistry. The candidates have to attend this entrance exam in order to join the PhD programs. The candidates have to perform well in the entrance exams in order to secure admission to this course. The relative score that the candidates score in the entrance exam will determine whether they will be able to join the PhD course.

Structure of Bharati Vidyapeeth University Ph.D Chemistry Entrance Exam

The general structure of the exam will not include objective type question. The duration of the exam will be for 3 hours. The candidates should be fully aware about the structure of the exam before attending the exam. There will be a total of 10 questions which will be given. Each question will cover around 10 marks each. Hence the total score of the exam will be around 100 marks. The candidates should have good knowledge about the post graduation subjects that they have learned as the majority of the questions will be from that area.

Syllabus of Bharati Vidyapeeth University Ph.D Chemistry Entrance Exam

The main syllabus will cover mainly the subject areas which the candidates have studied in the post graduation level. Following is the syllabus which is covered in the PhD Chemistry Entrance Exam of Bharati Vidyapeeth University -

Physical Chemistry

• Chemical Thermodynamics
• Electrochemistry
• Photochemistry
• Phase Rule
• Radioactivity
• Elements of radiation chemistry
• Applications of Radioisotopes

Inorganic Chemistry

• The structure of atom
• Bonding Models
• The solid state
• The covalent bond: Structure & Reactivity
• Chemistry of Halogens & Noble gases
• Coordination Chemistry
• Chemistry of Transition elements
• Lanthanides, Actinides and Transactinide elements
• Bioinorganic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

• Aliphatic Nucleophilic substitutions
• Aromatic Electrophilic Substitutions
• Aromatic Nucleophilic Substitution
• Elimination
• Stereochemistry
• Oxidation – Reduction
• Hydrocarbons
• Olefin
• Alcohol
• Glycol – LTA
• Ketone
• Reduction
• LiAlH4
• NaBH4
• Clemmenson’s reduction
• Wolf Kishner reduction
• Birch reduction
• Rosenmund
• Lindlar
• MPV
• Name Reactions
• Phosphorous & sulfur ylides
• Preparation of stabilized and destabilized ‘P’ and ‘S’ ylides
• Reactions
• Applications
• Stereochemistry
• Emmons modification.

Eligibility Criteria

The basic qualification for the candidates to opt for the PhD course is a post graduation degree in the same discipline. The candidates should have secured the post graduation degree in the subject area of chemistry or any other allied subjects. The candidates should have secured the post graduation from a recognized university. The candidates should also have secured around 55% of marks in the post graduation level. If the candidates belong to the reserved categories, they are eligible for relaxations. The candidates who belong to the SC/ST category should score only 50% of marks in the post graduation level. If the candidates are having working experience they are also eligible to apply. The candidates should have experience in research laboratories which are of national importance. But in such cases, it is mandatory from the part of the candidates to obtain the No Objection certificate from the employer.

How to Apply?

The candidates will get the information regarding the application procedure from the application brochure. It is important for the candidates to obtain the application form for applying for the Ph.D program. The candidates can download the application form from the official website of the Bharati Vidyapeeth University. The candidates can also get the application forms through post or they can collect it directly from the concerned office. The candidates have to send application form along with the Demand Draft along with the application fees of Rs 2000 to the concerned office of the Registrar, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune which can be payable at any nationalized bank.

How to Fill the Form?

The candidates should fill the application forms in the prescribed manner as mentioned in the brochure. The candidates after filling the application forms should foresee that whether the information that they have entered is correct or not. The candidates should not leave any columns blank with out filling in the information. The candidates while filling in the names should enter the full name as  mentioned in the birth certificate.

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 of receiving filled in application forms - Last week of September, 2012

Date of PhD entrance exam - First week of October, 2012

List of Bharati Vidyapeeth University PhD Chemistry Entrance Exam Centers

• Pune
• Delhi
• Navi Mumbai

Contact Address of Bharati Vidyapeeth University PhD Chemistry Entrance Exam Centers

• Address: Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Vidyapeeth Bhavan, Dhanakwadi campus, Pune, Maharashtra
• Telephone no: 020-24407106, 020-24407114, 020-24407273
• E-mail: [email protected]
• Website: www.bvimit.co.in, www.bvuniversity.edu.in

Colleges Accepting the Bharati Vidyapeeth University PhD Chemistry Entrance Exam Score

Bharati Vidyapeeth University

Reference Books for Bharati Vidyapeeth University PhD Chemistry Entrance Exam

• In Pursuit of PhD by William Bowen
• Authoring PhD Thesis by Patrick Donleavy
• Organic Chemistry fundamentals by Mark Jackson
• Chemistry by Julia Burdge
• Organic Chemistry by Francis Acary
• Fundamental Analysis by Michael
• Fundamentals of Reaction Mechanisms in Organic Chemistry by Michael
• Fundamentals of structural Chemistry by Gong Du Zhou
• Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry by John Mc Murry
• Introduction to Chemistry by William McPherson

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Study Plan

This is an All India level exam and hence the level of competition would be certainly high. Hence, the main aim of the students should be plan their studies in such a manner that they will be able to completely cover all the subject areas. The candidates have to devote a specified  time for the preparation. The candidates should adequately spend the correct time and should revise all the important topics which have the possibility of getting asked in the PhD examination. There are various reference books available in the market. Instead of referring all the books, it will be better for the candidates to refer only the best books for the examination other wise it will lead to much confusion.

How and Where To Get the Results?

The result of PhD Chemistry entrance Exam can be obtained from the official website of the Bharati Vidyapeeth University.

Score Validity

The score of Bharati Vidyapeeth University PhD Chemistry entrance exam is valid for 1 year.