Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow, a Central University situated in Uttar Pradesh has announced Admission to PhD programmes 2023-24.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the PhD Entrance Test 2023 for BBAU. Submission of Application Form and Payment of Application Fee for Entrance Examination to be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA).
Total Vacant Seats: The Total number of vacant seats are 403 in main Lucknow campus in more than 26 subjects and 18 seats in its Amethi Satellite Campus.
Key Dates:
Online Submission of Application Form through Website of NTA (https://phd-entrance.samarth.ac.in/) –
09 August 2023 to 08 September 2023 (upto 09:00 P.M.)
Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/NetBanking/UPI – 08 September 2023 (upto 11:50 P.M.)
Date of Examination Will be announced later on website
The Role of NTA is confined to registration of candidates, conduct of the Entrance test, declaring and posting of answer key, inviting challenges, finalizing Answer Keys, preparing and declaring of result and posting the Score Card.
List of Departments with Vacant PhD Seats:
| Name of Departments | No of Seats |
| Environmental Science | 21 |
| Biotechnology | 6 |
| Zoology | 17 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 6 |
| Food & Nutrition | 6 |
| Sociology | 12 |
| History | 16 |
| Political Science | 16 |
| Public Administration | 3 |
| Economics | 16 |
| Library& Information Science | 31 |
| Computer Science | 20 |
| Management | 27 |
| Chemistry | 15 |
| Mathematics | 18 |
| Physics | 14 |
| Statistics | 13 |
| Education | 19 |
| Horticulture | 16 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 9 |
| Mass Communication & Journalism | 13 |
| Human Rights | 18 |
| Law | 14 |
| Hindi | 12 |
| Information Technology | 15 |
| Environmental Microbiology | 21 |
| Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSIEP) | |
| Sociology | 2 |
| Political Science | 2 |
| History | 2 |
| Education | 3 |
| TOTAL | 403 |
| Satellite Centre, Amethi | |
| Commerce | 4 |
| Food and Nutrition | 2 |
| History | 4 |
| Information Technology | 4 |
| Computer Science | 2 |
| Sociology | 2 |
| TOTAL | 18 |
For exact eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should refer the official Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow.