Ph.D Eligibility

The eligibility for a Ph.D. in Design in India generally includes:

Master's degree in Design or a related field (like Fine Arts, Architecture, Engineering, Fashion, Visual Communication, or Applied Arts)

Minimum 55% marks or equivalent CGPA in post-graduation (50% for SC/ST/OBC)

Some institutes may require:

A valid NET/JRF/GATE/CEED score

Entrance test + interview

A research proposal or portfolio

A PG Diploma programme would not be enough to pursue a PhD in Environmental Law. The basic eligibility for a PhD programme is to have a PG degree from a UGC-approved university. Though, some universities can accept a PG Diploma if it is recognised by AIU and you meet the minimum marks and other criteria.

Candidates who have passed a master's degree in any of the courses conducted by the School/ Integrated master's degree course or its equivalent with at least 60% aggregate or equivalent GPA are eligible to apply for the PhD programme. Aspirants who have passed B.Arch, BPlan or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent with at least 80% or 8.0 GPA or equivalent grade with at least three years experience can also apply.

Apollo School of Nursing Chennai offers PhD in Nursing for 3 years full-time and 4 years part-time mode. Admission to the respective course is offered on the basis of merit and would require for candidates to secure valid scores in MSc Nursing with RN and RM registration. The entrance exam will be conducted by the Institute and candidates with different state domicile would require an eligibility certificate from the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University. 

Aspirants who have completed postgraduation with a minimum of 55% aggregate are eligible to apply for PhD programme at University Business School Chandigarh. There is a relaxation of 5% in the aggregate for reserved category aspirants. Such candidates can apply with 50% or more in postgraduation for the PhD course.

Candidates who have passed a master's degree or equivalent PG Diploma in any discipline, with at least 55% aggregate or Five-Year integrated Master's degree/ Dual degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% aggregate after completing YG degree with 60% aggregate re eligible to apply for PhD programme at Krea University. 

Aspirants with Professional Qualification like ACA/FAC/AICWAI/ACSI Qualifications of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India and Institute of Company Secretaries of India can also apply.

Candidates who have passed graduation (any discipline) with 50% and above marks, with English as the medium of instruction and Post-graduation (full-time) with 55% and above marks in Management, Allied disciplines and Professional Qualifications are eligible to apply for PhD in Management at IBS Hyderabad.

TCG Crest offers PhD in Cryptology and Post-Quantum Cryptology for 3 years in full-time mode. Candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 55% in PG level course or 75% in 4 year UG level degree. The selection round includes 2 steps, test and interview. Candidates must qualify entrance exam, research proposal, and the academic record to get shortlisted for the interview round. Final selected candidates will be notified through the notice published on the official website of the Institute and/or email to the selected candidates.