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Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

36 Months

Sushant University offers a doctoral research programme leading to the award of a PhD degree and aims at developing individuals into distinguished researchers in the fields of architecture, design, engineering, management, computer sciences, law and applied sciences. Respective schools of the university offer PhD programmes with a strong focus on promoting interdisciplinary research in these areas.

The duration for the Part-time and Full-time Ph. D. programme is 3 years. The maximum duration (from the date of registration) of the Ph. D. programme will not exceed 6 years. Thereafter, the registration stands cancelled automatically, unless, for valid reasons, the Vice-Chancellor grants an extension of usually not more than six months.

Eligibility Criteria

"Master’s Degree holders satisfying the criteria stipulated under Clause 2 above.

Candidates who have cleared the M.Phil. course work with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade 'B' in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the grading system is followed) and successfully completing the M.Phil. Degree shall be eligible to proceed to do research work leading to the Ph. D. Degree in the same Institution in an integrated program. A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC(non-creamy layer)/differently-abled and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time.

A person whose M.Phil. dissertation has been evaluated and the viva voce is pending may be admitted to the Ph.D. program of the same Institution.

Candidates possessing a Degree considered equivalent to M.Phil. Degree of an Indian Institution, from a Foreign Educational Institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions, shall be eligible for admission to Ph.D. program."