Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is the Research Degree of the University. The Ph.D. degree is awarded to a candidate, who, as per University's regulations and in accordance with the UGC Regulation 2009, has submitted a thesis on the basis of original research work done by him/her in any particular discipline or more than one discipline (interdisciplinary), that makes a contribution to the advancement of knowledge or to innovative methods of application of existing knowledge, so as to contribute to the betterment of lives of the people and has had the thesis approved by suitably constituted examiners as required.