Ph.D

The University of Madras offers PhD in multiple specialisations through its affiliated colleges. The specialisations in which the doctoral-level course is offered are mentioned in the table given below:

For Madras University PhD admission, candidates must meet the eligibility requirements prescribed by the university. The eligibility criteria vary for PhD full-time and part-time courses. Find below the criteria for both courses:

Yes, Madras University offers PhD courses at the doctoral level. The course is offered in multiple specialisations, including English, Microbiology, Mathematics Computer Science, etc. Additionally, the University of Madras offers PhD programmes through its affiliated colleges. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the University (unom.ac.in) to apply online. The selection is further done based on applicants’ scores in the accepted exams (UGC NET/ CSIR NET/Madras University Entrance Test) and the personal interview round.

Yes, Bennett University accepts entrance exam scores for admission to PhD course. The university accepts national-level entrance exams such as UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, GATE, SLET for PhD admission. Besides, Bennett University conducts BRAT for admission to PhD course. 

BRAT is Bennett Research Aptitude Test is a one or two-hour entrance exam for admission to various PhD specialisations. The syllabus for entrance exam varies with PhD specialisation.

PhD is a minimum of three-year and a maximum of seven-year courses. Bennett University offers PhD in 10 specialisations at doctoral level. Below are PhD specialisations of Bennett University:

Bennett University has not released dates for 2024 PhD admission. As per the 2023 schedule, below are tentative dates for Bennett University PhD interview round:

Bennett University opens admission for PhD twice a year. One for even and other for odd semester. BRAT is the research aptitude test required for PhD admission. Below is BRAT tentative dates as per previous year schedule:

The selection committee of the respective schools of NISER shortlist candidates meeting the educational requirements for PhD course. Aspirants are further select based on GATE, JEST, GPAT, CSIR NET, ICMR JRF score. The shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test and/or interviews for selection
as part of the PhD admission process.

PhD is a minimum of three-year course offered in five specialisations. Below are the PhD specialisations offered at NISER:

• Biological Sciences
• Chemical Sciences
• Computer Sciences
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Physical Sciences