PROSPECTUS for admission to Doctor of Philosophy(Ph.D.) ENTRANCE EXAMINATION 2020 Pt. B.D. SHARMA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES ROHTAK124001 (HARYANA) 1 STATUTORY OFFICERS OF Pt.B.D.SHARMA, UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (UHSR), ROHTAK -124001, HARYANA, INDIA AS PER ACT HON’ BLE CHANCELLOR SH. SATYADEV NARAYAN ARYA, GOVERNOR OF HARYANA VICE-CHANCELLOR PROF. O.P.Kalra NAME AND DESIGNATION TELEPHONE NO. REGISTRAR, PT. B. D. SHARMA UHS, ROHTAK 282709 Dr. H.K. Aggarwal DIRECTOR, PT. B. D. SHARMA PGIMS, ROHTAK Dr. RohtasK. Yadav 281307 DEAN ACADEMIC AFFAIRS, PT. B. D. SHARMA UHS, ROHTAK 282113 Dr. S. S. Lohchab DEAN,PT. B. D. SHARMA PGIMS, ROHTAK 281309 Dr. SaritaMagu CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS, PT. B. D. SHARMA UHS, ROHTAK 280051 Dr. Antrikshdeep NODAL OFFICER, MRU, PT. B. D. SHARMA PGIMS, ROHTAK 281303-Ext-2543 Dr. SimmiKharb For Enquiry Contact: Phone Nos. +91-1262-281300-303 Ext. 2933; +91-1262-282113 Ext. 2924 Fax Nos. : 01262-211308 Website:www.uhsr.ac.in 2 CONTENTS S. No. PARTICULARS Page No. 1 About the University: Aims and Objectives 4 2 Ph.D. Entrance Examination: 2020 at a glance 5 3 Seats available for Ph.D. 7 4 Eligibility 9 5 Duration of Course 9 6 Procedure for applying for Entrance Examination 9 7 Scheme of Entrance Examination and policy for 11 reserved categories 8 Procedure for admission to Ph.D. course 14 9 Terms and Conditions for Ph.D. students 14 10 Code of conduct for students 18 11 Annexures- A to D 21 12 Important Information 27 3 CHAPTER I ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY PanditBhagwatDayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak was established by the Haryana Act No.26 of 2008. This Act has come into force w.e.f. 2.6.2008 vide Haryana Government Notification No. S.O.74/ H.A. 26/2008/S.I./2008 dated 18-8-2008. The University has been established for the purpose of teaching and affiliating, ensuring proper and systematic instructions, training and research in Modern Medicine, Dental Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nursing, Physiotherapy & Indian System of Medicine. The University shall exercise its powers throughout the State of Haryana. This University is the first University of Health Sciences in the State. It is located at a distance of 70 Km North- West of Delhi on the National Highway No. 10, spread over a sprawling 350 acres of land in the historic city of Rohtak. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 1. To administer, manage and advance Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences in addition to monitor and regulate the functions of affiliated colleges and institutes. 2. To establish uniformity in standards of education in all faculties. 3. To promote research in various disciplines of Medical Sciences/Dental Sciences/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Nursing Sciences and allied fields with special focus on social and economic relevance of such research and with emphasis on occupational and environmental health issues affecting the people. 4. To attain high standards of academic excellence by providing the necessary infrastructure. 4 CHAPTER II Ph.D.Entrance Examination:2020 at a glance 1. Availability of application forms : 15.05.2020 onwards 2. Last date of receipt of applications : 15.06.2020(up to 5.00 PM) 3. Date of Entrance Examination (written) : To be notified later on University Website i) Time of Entrance Examination : To be notified later on University Website ii) Venue / Centre of Examination : To be notified later on University Website 4. Date of Counseling : To be notified later on University Website (No separate intimation for counseling will be given) 5. Venue of Counseling : Committee Room, Director Office, Pt. BDSPGIMS, Rohtak 6. Ratification by committee to be Chaired by the Vice Chancellor : To be notified later on University Website 7. Venue for ratification : Committee Room, UHS, Rohtak 6. Commencement of Academic Session : To be notified later on University Website Note: 1. The application form should be filled following the instructions mentioned in the prospectus, failing which the application form will be rejected. 2. Application form and prospectus can also be downloaded from the University website i.e. www.uhsr.ac.in and submitted along with relevant documents and the demand draft/Debit Card/Credit Card of Rs. 3000/- (Rs. 750/- for SC/BC candidates having Haryana domicile) drawn in favour of Controller of Finance, Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences Rohtak. - The receipt for deposit of the fees for application form must be produced by the candidate at the time of counseling. 3. The application form duly completed in all respects must reach in the office of the Controller of Examinations, Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak on or before 15.06.2020(up to 5.00 PM). 4. No separate intimation will be sent for counseling. However, the schedule for the same shall be displayed on the University website. 5. The centre at which a candidate is to appear will be indicated on the ‘admit card’ to be issued to the candidate provisionally subject to the verification of his/her eligibility. No 5 candidate will be admitted to the examination hall, without producing “admit card”. In case the ‘admit card’ is not received by the candidate before three days of the date of entrance examination, he/she should contact the office of the Controller of Examinations, Pt. B.D. Sharma, University of Health Sciences, Rohtak in person on any working day alongwith an attested copy of his/her recent photograph. Important Note: The candidates are advised to visit the University website www.uhsr.ac.in regularly for any amendment/corrigendum or rescheduling of examination and counseling dates. 6 CHAPTER III Seats available for Ph.D. in Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak for the session 2020-21. Availability and distribution of seats in various Departments/ Colleges: S. No. Faculty in the University Subjects Total open merit seats i. Pt. B. D. Sharma PGIMS: Anatomy 01 Seats each ii. Pre-Clinical Biochemistry iii. Physiology iv. Pt. B. D. Sharma PGIMS: Pathology 01 Seats each v. Para-Clinical Pharmacology vi. Microbiology vii. Forensic Medicine viii. Community Medicine ix. Pt. B. D. Sharma PGIMS: General Medicine 01 Seats each x. Clinical General Surgery xi. Paediatrics Medicine xii. Obst. &Gynae. xiii. Orthopaedics xiv. Otorhinolaryngology xv. Opthalmology xvi. Psychiatry xvii. Respiratory Medicine xviii. Radiodiagnosis xix. Radiotherapy Derma. Ven. xx. &Leoprosy PGIDS Dental Anatomy, 01 Seats each xxi. (Faculty of Dental Sciences) Embroyology and Oral Histology xxii. Dental Materials xxiii. Oral Pathology xxiv. Oral Medicine and 7 Radiology Endodontics and xxv. Conservative Dentistry Oral and Maxillofacial xxvi. Surgery Orthodontics and xxvii. Dental oral Orthopaedics xxviii. Periodontics Pediatric and xxvix. Preventive Dentistry Public Health xxx. Dentistry xxxi. Prosthodontics xxxii. College of Nursing Psychiatric Nursing 01 Seats each xxxiii. (Faculty of Nursing) Child Health Nursing Medical Surgical xxxiv. Nursing Community Health xxxv. Nursing Obst.&Gynae. xxxvi. Nursing xxxvii. College of Pharmacy Pharmaceutics 01 Seats each (Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences) Pharmaceutical xxxviii. Biotechnology Note: The final number of seats may vary at the time of the counseling. In case, the number of eligible candidates are more than available seats and/or available specializations then seats shall be allotted strictly as per merit subject to number of seats in concerned departments/ specialties. In case of any dispute, the decision of the admission committee shall be final. 8 CHAPTER IV Eligibility The eligibility criteria for candidates seeking admission in Ph.D. research programme are mentioned as under: 1. MD*/MS/MDS*/M.Pharmacy &M.Sc. in relevant subject with at least 55% marks in aggregate in concerned subject [50% for SC/ST candidates/ OBC (non-creamy layer)/ differently abled]. 2. MBBS/BDS/B. Pharm./ B.Sc. Nursing with at least 55% marks in aggregate in concerned subject [50% for SC/ST candidates/ OBC (non-creamy layer)/ differently abled]. * In case of old pattern of MD/MDS examination, this shall not be applicable. NOTE: (a) The above condition shall not be applicable in the case of University appointed teachers. However, relevant Post Graduate Degree shall be mandatory for enrollment for Ph.D. degree of Pt. BDS University of Health Sciences, Rohtak. (b) The research topic and the Supervisor will be decided by the Doctoral Committee. CHAPTER V Duration of Course Every candidate registered for Ph.D. programme shall be required to pursue his/her research work for a period of three years and upto a maximum of six years. The reduction in this period shall not be allowed under any circumstances. Female students availing maternity leave/child care leave and persons with disability (>40%) may be allowed relaxation as per UGC guidelines. CHAPTER VI Procedure of Applying for Entrance Examination The application form duly complete in all respects and filled in the candidate’s own handwriting should reach the office of the Controller of Examinations, Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak on or before 15.06.2020(up to 5.00 PM). It can be delivered either personally or be sent under Registered Post. Candidates already in employment should send their application form duly forwarded through proper channel. Incomplete application form or application received after the closing date and time will not be considered. The University takes no responsibility for any postal delay in the receipt or loss of application in transit. 9 I. The application form must be accompanied by the following certificates: 1) Certificate for date of birth, DMC of UG degree 2) Certificates of having passed or completed Master’s degree examination from the University recognized by MCI /DCI/PCI/INC/UGC. 3) Four copies of the recent photographs (passport size) duly attested. 4) A certificate of good conduct from the Head of Institution last attended.