Ph.D

Madras University offers PhD in both full-time and part-time mode via its various affiliated colleges. The total seat intake for the course is 1,806. The college-wise seat bifurcation for some of top affiliated colleges of University of Madras for PhD course is mentioned below:

To submit the Madras University application form, candidates must pay the application fee within the due date. The fee payment can be done via online mode through credit card/debit card/net banking. Further, the University of Madras PhD application fees is mentioned in the table given below:

NOTE: The fee mentioned here is as per past years’ data, hence is indicative.

There are over 10 affiliated colleges that offer PhD programmes. The table given below mentions some of the Madras University-affiliated colleges:

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.

For PhD course at Madras University, candidates need to appear for an entrance exam conducted by the University. UGC NET/ CSIR NET qualified candidates are exempted from the entrance test and called directly for the PI round. The steps to fill out the application form are as follows:

1. Visit the official website of the University (unom.ac.in) and register online.
2. Fill out the application form with all the mandatory details such as personal information and qualification details, etc.
3. Upload all the required documents.
4. Pay the application fee of INR 300 and click the 'submit' button.
5. Take a printout of the application form for future use.

After a PhD from Madras University, the candidates can make a career in different areas of work depending upon the specialisation studied during the course. Some of the job profiles for PhD holders are mentioned in the following table:

Read more: Career after PhD

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: