Notice For Interview-Cum-Counselling for Admission to Ph.D. in English.

[A Central University established by an Act of Parliament] Date: 06 Feb 2026 DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH Notice For Interview-Cum-Counselling for Admission to Ph.D. in English Eligible candidates, whose names are listed below, must attend the in-person Interview-cum- Counselling for admission to the Ph.D. in English programme as per the details provided. Intake Admission Fee Date & Time for Interview Venue UR 03 OBC 03 SC 01 ST 01 EWS 01 Total 09 ₹ 24,750/- 17-Feb-2026 (Tuesday) Reporting Time: 09.30 AM Department of English Gandhi Bhawan, Bankat, Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari, Bihar The provisional Merit List for Admission will be displayed on 18th February 2026 on the University Website/Campus Notice Board based on the Composite Merit Score after the Interview. Students are requested to visit the University website regularly. Note 1. Admission shall be strictly based on a merit list derived from the composite score of the Marks of the Entrance Test and the Marks of the Interview. 2. Candidates are required to present a Research Proposal before the Department Research Committee (DRC) during the interview. They should bring 06 copies of the Research Proposal before the panel. 3. Candidates must report to the venue with the required documents on the scheduled date and time for the Interview-cum-Counselling for Admission. Candidates who fail to report for Interview-cum-Counselling along with all the original documents on the scheduled date and time shall forfeit their claim to be considered for provisional admission. 4. All candidates are advised to check their programme eligibility as notified by the MGCU Admission Prospectus 2025-26 (www.mgcub.ac.in) before appearing for Interview-cum-Admission. If at any moment it is found that the candidates do not fulfil the eligibility criteria, they will forfeit their claim to admission. 5. Merely obtaining the cut-off percentile does not guarantee admission. -- 1 of 4 -- 2 6. The provisional admission of candidates who have passed their qualifying examination from foreign universities will be subject to their qualifications being found to be equivalent to the qualifications prescribed by the university. 7. After the result declaration, the candidates must pay the fees through the Samarth Portal only....