The Indian Government is keen to promote progress of Indian Universities that are being established as Global Hubs for advanced Scientific, Technological and Medical research studies. The Indian University Grants Commission website is worth checking if you’re not sure about the exact status of your prospective University for the courses they offer.
Students from Science, Arts or Commerce backgrounds with a minimum 55% marks at the Masters levels are eligible to apply. Students from Technology, Engineering & Design backgrounds with certain requirements can also apply.
Admissions to the PhD program is normally held twice a year, during May/June and December.
The short listed students are subjected to a written Admission Test followed by an interview that involves giving a presentation on the proposed Research course topic.
A PhD from an Indian University will equip you well for Academic work in fields related to your specialism.
All prospective PhD students are required to attend an entrance test before prior admissions to the Doctoral research course. The National Eligibility Test which is administered by the University Grants Commission for most subjects, with the exception of Science and Engineering which are covered by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.
Fellowships are one of the many ways to register for a PhD as many research Institutes in India conduct their own entrance exams for PhD admissions. As a PhD student you are expected to be registered for a minimum of three years. Some Universities do propose an upper limit on registration periods for full-time PhD program which is usually for five years.
While Life science students are eligible to apply for Integrated PhD courses, Engineering and Life Science Masters students are eligible to apply for direct PhD courses in the Institutes that hold separate exams for Integrated-PhD and PhD courses respectively.
The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research India has introduced a research fellowship for the GATE qualified students with BE/ BTech/ BArch/ BPharm degree to pursue further research leading to PhD.
This is known as the GATE qualified Junior Research Fellowship (JRF-GATE). JRF’s selected students under this Scheme will have an opportunity to work with the CSIR scientists with state-of-art R&D facility and obtain further PhD degree.
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Though GATE qualification is considered for getting into M.E/M.Tech/M.S courses, one can become a GATE-JRF fellow if he/she successfully registers for PhD courses and all major IITs accept applications for PhD from GATE qualified students.
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Below are few qualifying streams for PhD Courses :
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