Karpagam Academy of Higher Education Ph.D. Admission 2022

Updated on January 30, 2022, 1:38 am
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education invites application for Ph.D. Programmes (Full Time and Part Time) – Admission January, 2022 Session

Location:: Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu

Level:: | Ph.D.Level


Offered Programmes

Course: Ph.D.

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates seeking admission to the Ph.D., Programme shall have a Master degree or a Professional degree declared equivalent to the Master degree with atleast 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in UGC 7point scale either under (10+2+3+2) or (11+1+3+2) or (10+3+2+2) pattern for the Faculty of Arts, Science, Humanities, Commerce and Management; (10+2+4+2) or (10+3+3+2) for Faculty of Engineering; (10+2+5+2) for Faculty of Architecture; and (10+2+4+2) for Faculty of Pharmacy. Integrated M.Tech., candidates are also eligible to register for Ph.D., in their subject concerned. A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC(non-creamy layer)/Differently-abled and for those who had obtained their Master’s degree prior to September 1991. Candidates who have obtained direct PG degree from an Open University are NOT eligible for admission to Research Programmes. The candidates working in organizations viz. Industries, Research and Educational Institutions around 200km radius are eligible to enroll for Part-Time (PT) Ph.D., Programme and all the conditions mentioned in Ph.D., Regulations are met. The Part Time research scholars have to report to the guide once in a month till they submit their Synopsis/Thesis.

Course Duration:Minimum 3 Years(Full Time) & Minimum 4 Years(Part Time) and maximum 6 Years.
Seats:
Fee:

Admission Procedures

Admission for Ph.D., programme shall be made on half yearly basis viz. January and July. The admission shall be based on the criteria notified by the Institution, keeping in view the guidelines/norms issued by the UGC and other statutory bodies concerned and taking into account the reservation policy of the State Government and the number of vacancies available with each recognized guide of the Department concerned. Admission to Ph.D. programme is based on online entrance examination and the shortlisted candidates shall have the interview process online. Candidates with SLET/NET/JRF-CSIR/GATE/Teacher Fellowship/ Rajiv Gandhi Fellowship are exempted from entrance examination. However, they have to attend the interview online. For more details log onto:https://admissions.kifees.com/phd-signup
Selection Criteria

The candidates will be selected for admission to Ph.D., programme based on the performance in the Entrance Test and Interview conducted to assess the aptitude of the candidate for research, subject to satisfying the eligibility conditions. The candidates who have passed SLET/NET/JRF-CSIR/GATE/teacher fellowship holder/Rajiv Gandhi fellowship or similar fellowships in the subject concerned shall be exempted from Entrance Test. However, they have to attend the interview. Once the candidate clears both test and interview, he/she will be given a Certificate to that effect which is valid for three consecutive years. As and when vacancy arises in the respective department he/she will be accommodated. The Karpagam Academy of Higher Education shall maintain the list of all the Ph.D., registered students on its website year-wise. The list shall include the name of the registered candidate, topic of his/her research, name of his/her supervisor / co-supervisor and date of enrolment / registration.
The candidates selected for admission to the Ph.D., programme shall be required to submit attested copy of the certificates with 3 passport size recent Photo. The original certificates brought during interview will be returned immediately after verification. A candidate shall be qualifying in the Entrance Test for admission to Ph.D., programme with qualifying marks of 50%. However, a relaxation of 5% of marks (from 50% to 45%) shall be allowed for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (Non- Creamy layers) as amended by UGC Ph.D., Regulations 2018. Provided that for selection of candidates, a weightage of 70% to the entrance test and30% to the performance in the interview shall be given.
Key Dates

Last date for the receipt of online application:
07/Feb/2022
Online entrance examination:
19/Feb/2022