Ph.D Bioinformatics at SVIMS Tirupati Offline Course

a) Candidates with MD/MS, DM/MCh M.Sc. (medical), or equivalent Master’s degree awarded by a University & recognized by SVIMS are eligible to register for PhD course under faculty of Medicine/Allied health Sciences. Candidates with Master’s degree in life sciences/allied health sciences awarded by a University & recognized by SVIMS are eligible to register for PhD course under faculty of allied health sciences.

b) Candidates with a PG degree in Physiotherapy i.e., MPT degree awarded by this University or a Master’s degree in Physiotherapy considered as equivalent by SVIMS University, M.Sc. in Nursing degree awarded by this University or a University recognized by INC or a P.G. degree in Nursing considered as equivalent by SVIMS are eligible for enrollment to PhD course under faculty of paramedical sciences.

c) Candidates must have scored a minimum of 55 % (aggregate of second and/or third year marks for medical courses). However, a concession of 5% marks is allowed to SC/ST candidates. For MD/MS candidates, the decision of the selection committee appointed by the Director-cum-VC is final.

d) Candidates with MD/MS, DM/MCh who are acting as chief guides cannot apply

e) Post graduate degree awarded by distance education will not be considered.

f) Age at admission: For admission to full-time PhD as regular candidates, the age of the candidate should be below 45 years as on 01-07.

g) A JRF/SRF working in a project funded by the institute or any other extramural funding agency and teaching faculty working on ad hoc basis or on daily wage / contract basis can apply for full time registration. They will be allowed to continue their assignment only if they get provisional registration in the same department where they are working subject to

i) Production of a concurrence certificate from the Principal Investigator/Head of the department

ii) An undertaking that he/she will not claim any extension of the tenure of the post or any other benefit whatsoever, linking the claim to his/her registration and pursuance of PhD program

h) Regular employees of this university who are approved probationers can apply for registration under part-time category provided.

i) The candidate is a regular teaching employee and is an approved probationer.

ii) The candidate applies to register in the same department where employed.

iii) The candidate fulfils all the eligibility criteria of a regular full-time candidate

iv) Submit Form C (NOC) along with application from the Head of the Department in the prescribed format.

v) The employee enters into an agreement with the institute that she/he will work in SVIMS for a minimum period of 3 years after the award of PhD.

i) There Is No Provision of Part-Time Research For External Candidates.

j) There Is No Provision To Register For PhD as Self Guide