Selection Process:
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Ph.D. Course Work:
Candidates admitted into the PhD programme are required to complete PhD course work comprising two terms over a total duration of one academic year.
Faculties offering Ph.D. programme in JAIN:
Coursework - Mandatory and its as per UGC norms arch
Credits : 15
Maximum Marks: 100 ( 50 Internal Assessment and 50 Coursework exam)
An aggregate of 55% marks and a minimum of 50% marks in each subject are required to clear the course work examination.
Note:
Prior to registration, the student should furnish original certificates / documents and credentials that will be prescribed by JU from time to time.
Admission Procedure
Professional world values individuals with research skills that are crucial to effectively gather and analyze information, solve complex problems, and provide evidence-based recommendations. Research skills are obligatory to career advancement due to its direct correlation with one’s ability to gain insight and inspire action for our researchers. It is also important for a researcher in academic field to stay current with advancements in their field, positioning themselves as knowledgeable and competent experts.
In this context, Centre for Researcher Training and Administration (CRTA) of JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) provides learning opportunities for our research scholars and guides to interact with renowned professional experts in relevant capacity building domains that includes research training programmes, workshops, guest lecture etc. time to time in the University to scale up the confidence of research scholars and motivate them to perceive their research more rigorously.
Scholars after completing their Ph.D.s are open to a world of opportunities in research-based roles.
The following profiles are generally opted depending up on the area of research specialization:
A PhD or Doctor of Philosophy programme typically takes three to six years to complete, depending on whether it is full-time or part-time and the institution's policies.
To be eligible for a PhD, students must have a Master’s degree in a relevant field with at least 55% marks. However, as per recent University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines, students can apply after completing a four-year undergraduate degree. They must score at least 75% in graduation and clear the entrance examination.
The term "Doctor of Philosophy" (PhD) is used because the degree is a challenging and esteemed achievement representing a love of wisdom and knowledge. The term "doctor" recognises the degree holder's expertise in applying knowledge to solve real-world problems.
Yes. A PhD is considered a higher degree than a Master's; a PhD is the highest level of academic degree, while a Master's is regarded as the second level after a Bachelor's degree.
Yes. It's possible to complete a PhD in two years, but it's rare and impressive. The time it takes to complete a PhD depends on several factors, including the student’s research area, the institute they are studying at, and their academic performance.
Yes. According to the new UGC guidelines, students can now pursue PhD without completing their postgraduate studies, provided they score a minimum of 75% in graduation and clear the entrance examination.