Ph.D

For admission to the Ph.D. programme at the School of Economics and Commerce, CMR University, candidates need to meet the following criteria:

Educational Qualification: A Master's degree or a professional degree equivalent to a Master's degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade 'B' on the UGC 7-point scale. A relaxation of 5% marks (from 55% to 50%) is available for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/differently-abled candidates and other categories as per UGC norms

Entrance Examination: Candidates need to pass the CMRU entrance test (CMRET), which includes papers on General Aptitude & Research Methodology and a domain-specific subject. Each paper consists of 60 multiple-choice questions

Exemptions: Candidates who have qualified for UGC/CSIR NET (JRF), SET/SLET, GATE, or have an M.Phil degree from a recognised university are exempt from the entrance test

You can pursue a doctorate in machine learning (ML) or artificial intelligence (AI) at a number of reputable universities throughout the world. The following renowned universities have robust research initiatives in various fields: Within the United States Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (EECS). Computer Science Department, Stanford University. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS), University of California, Berkeley. Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University. Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington. In India: Computer Science and Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. Institute of Science in India (IISc) Department of Computer Science and Automation, Bangalore.