Ph.D

Aspirants who have passed 1-year master's degree after a 4 year UG degree or a 2 year master's degree after a 3 years bachelor's degree with at least 55% aggregate are eligible to apply for PhD programme at SLS Pune. There is a relaxation of 5% in the aggregate for SC, ST and Differently-Abled candidates.

No, PhD students aren't exempt from UGC-NET or CSIR-NET. To get admission in a PhD course, UGC is requesting institutions to integrate NET scores.

Yes, one can pursue a PhD without post-graduation with a minimum of 75% in a 4-year bachelor's course, but one can't appear for the NET exam.

Yes, Dr. DY Patil Dnyan Prasad University School of Pharmacy & Research does offer PhD in Pharmacy. Students must have completed their PG degree. Further, the selection process will be done based on a Personal Interview conducted by the university. The selection criteria is purely based on the merit of the candidate's performance during the PI round. Preference will be given to candidates having valid GPAT score.

Yes, DYPDPU School of Liberal Arts offers PhD in Psychology for 36 months at the doctoral level. Admission to PhD programme is based on UGC-NET, SET, SLET or PET scores of the candidates. Those who have completed a master's degree or equivalent in Psychology or a closely related field e.g., Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Organisational Psychology, etc.) with at least 55% aggregate (50% aggregate for reserved category) are eligible to apply for the PhD course.

For admission to the PhD in Management at IGNOU for the July 2025 batch, you must apply online at ignou-phd.samarth.edu.in by October 31, 2025. Eligibility requires a Master's degree with at least fifty-five percent marks. Admission involves a national-level entrance exam held in January 2026, followed by an interview. The fee is modest, around sixteen thousand eight hundred rupees. Similarly, for VMOU or NSOU, check their official websites for PhD admission updates around June-July 2025 sessions, as they also offer distance PhD programmes. Early application and meeting eligibility criteria are crucial.

Candidates who have completed a master's degree or equivalent in Psychology or a closely related field e.g., Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Organisational Psychology, etc.) with at least 55% aggregate are eligible to apply for PhD programme at DYPDPU School of Liberal Arts. There is a relaxation of 5% in the aggregate for SC/ ST category candidates.

You should refer to the BHU Ph.D. Information Bulletin 2024–25, which outlines eligibility, disciplines, and exam structure including syllabus details for RET (Research Entrance Test) for each department, including Computer Science. 

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

For a candidate to get admission into the NISER for an integrated PhD course, you first need to apply through their official website, meet all the required eligibility criteria, and qualify for the National Entrance Screening Test (NEST).