Motherhood University, Roorkee provides PhD. programs in the area of science and humanities, management, technical and technological studies and related areas. A minimum educational qualification of 55% in M.E/M.Tech or equivalent is required for admitting to the Ph.D. program. In addition to this, the candidates have to qualify the entrance test implemented at the respective universities for a particular national level exam like NET/GATE/GPAT.
An application on the online portal is the first step where applicants will fill out a form, upload documents, and pay the application fees. The next stage is a research proposal presentation to the admission committee of the university, followed a PhD interview process. This research proposal, of course, should be timely; also, it needs to be original and the goals set for the research area should be covered. The interview is a comprehensive evaluation covering academic record, subject knowledge, speaking abilities and research proficiency.
Category | Information |
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Duration | 3 years, 6 years |
Areas of Research | Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Applied Sciences, Management, Humanities |
Admission Procedure | The initial test followed by the interview |
Didactics | Courses, comprehensive exam (written paper defense), project under supervision, thesis writing and thesis defense |
Facilities | Labs are well-equipped with modern technology, library, hostel with good facilities, wifi in campus |
Job | Students serve in scientific, teaching, researching positions in the famous institutions and organizations as professions |
1. Go with Academic requirements to be met for PhD of choice program you wish to apply for. This essentially entails possessing a postgraduate qualification in the relevant field, with the Higher Secondary School Certificate being the minimum requirement.
2. Figure out a feasible research topic or faculty area and confirm if lecturers are studying in the field at the university. Some programs expect the applicants to get a supervisor who will confirm whether they meet the qualification requirements before they apply.
3. Proceed with the preparation of all necessary documents such as statement of purpose, transcripts, letters of recommendations, copies of publications (in case they exist), English language tests scores i.e. IELTS/TOEFL if needed.
4. Complete the university's online application form (through the website) or ask the office for a form and fill it with accurate details. Apply for the scholarship that you are interested in and pay the fee if required.
5. Submit your online application along with the required documents before the established date Submissions are going to be open once or twice a year with deadlines in October-November November or April-May.
6. If you get shortlisted, you may take a prior exam or interview which will be followed by actual selection process. Start preparing for these.
7. Confirm your status through selection and submit preferred formalities as mentioned in the offer letter related to documents submission, payment related initiation etc.
8. Apply to live in the on-campus hostel, if needed. If you are willing for a scholarship, apply for it. To sign up and reserve a spot in the event, please submit your travel and accommodation for the given date.
1. UGC NET - This NELT conducted by the University Grants Commission is the most common qualifying test for PhD admission in the majority of the Indian universities.
2. GATE - Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is considered as a necessary qualification for some universities for admission to PhD programs in engineering and technology.
3. UGC CSIRNET - Jointly organized by the CSIR and UGC, the CSIR-UGC joint entrance test for the candidates who want to do a PhD in science.
1. The University's PhD programs are designed for the niche areas common across various disciplines including Management, Computer Science, Pharmacy, Agriculture, Basic Science, and Engineering.
2. A Masters degree in the appropriate subject with at least 55 % marks (50 % for SC/ST candidates) is one of the compulsory application requirements to get enrolled for PHD.
3. Registering for the application can either be made through a newspaper advert or government website usually in the months of May-June and November-December.
5. Applying for these positions, the applicants have to submit an application form plus a researched proposal describing the area, topic they want to perform research on.
6. They are placed on the list of candidates who are ranked based on their proposal research, performance in the entrance exam, and interview.
7. The candidates shortlisted have to undergo a written paper test organized by the university, and the invitees are subjected to a personal interview.