Sri Venkateswara University Research Entrance Test ( SVURESET ) Entrance Examination

SVU Research Entrance Test ( SVURESET - 2015 ) is being conducted for admission into research programme leading to Ph.D. in different disciplines in S.V. University Colleges (campus), Tirupati, SV University College of Engineering, Tirupati, Colleges affiliated to SV University and Research Institutions / Laboratories with recognized supervisors for the year 2015-16. Ph.D. degree programme shall be pursued either on full-time or part-time basis in the concerned subject of post graduation.

SVURESET 2021 Eligibility Criteria

Sri Venkateswara University Research Entrance Test ( SVURESET ) For Directorate Of Admissions Entrance Examination Eligibility Criteria – 2015 :

For Ph.D Programme Course

Candidate who have passed the PG Course in the academic year 2013-14 or earlier are only eligible.

Candidates who have secured at least a Second Class with 55% or above marks in Master’s degree of S.V University in the concerned discipline or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto by SV University, are eligible to apply. However, a relaxation of 5% of marks is allowed to SC / ST Candidates.

For Ph.D. programme in Engineering, a candidate should have passed Master’s degree in Engineering / Technology with First class either at Under-Graduate level or Post-Graduate level.

Candidates applied for full-time are eligible only for full-time Ph.D.

Candidates applied for Part-time are eligible for Ph.D. as follows:

For part time Ph.D candidates should enclose Xerox copy of the service certificate and first page of service register.

If the part time applicants wish to join in full time Ph. D, at the time of admission he should submit resignation and relieving letter from the concerned organization.

The Candidates who were admitted provisionally for Ph. D under RGNF / DST Inspire / Moulana Azaad National / Kasturbha / Project fellow in SVU Campus etc., have to apply for SVURESET-2015. They have to qualify NET / APSET / SVURESET for conformation within 2 years failing which their registration will be cancelled.

Retired employees can pursue full time research in the concerned subject of post graduation.

For details of eligibility for part-time research see website www.svuniversity.in

Qualifying Marks in the Entrance Test

A candidate seeking admission into Ph.D ( Full-time / Part-time ) shall have to qualify in the SVURESET-2015 and obtain a minimum of 50 marks in the entrance test. However, in the case of SC / ST candidates, the minimum shall be 45 marks.

Subject Wise Eligibility

SVU College of Sciences

Subject of research & Test to be taken	Eligibility
Anthropology	M.Sc. Anthropology
Aquaculture	M.Sc. Aquaculture
Biochemistry	M.Sc. Biochemistry
Biotechnology	M.Sc. Biotechnology
Botany	M.Sc. Botany
Chemistry	M.Sc. Chemistry
Environmental Science	M.Sc. Environmental Science
Geography	M.Sc. Geography
Geology	M.Sc. Geology
Home Science / Food Technology	M.Sc. Home Science
Home Science / Food Technology	M.Sc. Food Technology
Mathematics	M.Sc. Mathematics
Microbiology	M.Sc. Microbiology
Physics	M.Sc. Physics, Integrated Physics
Electronics	M.Sc. Electronics
Psychology	M.Sc. Psychology
Statistics	M.Sc. Statistics
Virology	M.Sc. Virology
Zoology	M.Sc. Zoology
Bioinformatics	M.Sc. Bioinformatics
Instrumentation	M.Sc. Instrumentation
Pharmacy	M. Pharmacy

SVU College of Arts

Adult Education	M.A. Adult Education
Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archeology	M.A. Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archeology
Education	M.Ed.
Econometrics	M.A. Econometrics
Economics	M.A. Economics
English	M.A. English
Extension Studies/Women Studies	Any Post Graduate
Hindi	M.A. Hindi
History	M.A. History
Law	M.L (Or) LLM (Regular Study Only)
Library & Information Sciences	M.LI.Sc.
Performing Arts	M.A. Performing Arts
Physical Education	M.P.Ed.

Subject of research & Test to be taken	Eligibility
Population Studies	M.A. Population Studies, Sociology, M.Sc. Geography, Statistics Medical & Nursing and Psychology.
Social Work	M.A. Social Work
Sanskrit	M.A. Sanskrit
SEAP Studies	M.A. SEAP Studies
Sociology	M.A. Sociology
Telugu	M.A. Telugu
Urdu	M.A. Urdu
Philosophy	M.A. Philosophy
Linguistics	M.A. Linguistics
Rural Development	M.A. Rural Development
Tamil	M.A. Tamil
Human Rights & Duties	M.A. Human Rights & Duties