Candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy must, at the time of application hold Master’s degree with at least 55% in Engineering, Science, Management, Computer Application, Pharmacy, Humanities, Commerce, Education, Law.

Subject to the conditions stipulated in these Regulations, the following persons are eligible to seek admission to the Ph.D. Program:

• Candidates who have cleared the M. Phil. Course work with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and successfully completing the M.Phil. Degree shall be eligible to proceed to do research work leading to the Ph. D. Degree in the same Institution in an integrated program.
• Relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for those belonging to SC / ST / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / Differently-Able and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time. A person who’s M.Phil. The dissertation has been evaluated and the viva voce is pending may be admitted to the Ph.D. program of the same Institution.
• Candidates possessing a Degree considered equivalent to M. Phil. Degree of an Indian Institution, from a Foreign Educational Institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions, shall be eligible for admission to Ph. D. Program.

Exemption from Entrance Test:

• Candidates who have qualified the UGC/ CSIRIDST/ National/ State level Fellowship / GATE / GPAT / SLET / NET / M. Phil. shall be admitted directly without the entrance test
• Candidates who have been awarded teachers fellowship by statutory bodies for doing Ph.D. degree shall also be admitted directly without the entrance test.

Table A- Revised fees scheduled from Nov 2022 Batch onwards:

Level 1:	Fees
Within a week, After DRC (Personal interview)	Rs. 60,000 /-
Seven Months from the date of DRC (Personal interview)	Rs. 30000 /-
Level 2:
12 Months from the date of DRC (Personal interview)	Rs. 45,000 /-
18 Months from the date of DRC (Personal interview)	Rs. 45,000 /-
Level 3:
24 Months from the date of DRC (Personal interview)	Rs. 45,000 /-
30 Months from the date of DRC (Personal interview)	Rs. 45,000 /-
Total Fees for three years Doctoral Program	Rs. 2,70,000/-

Submission till 31.07.2026 would be allowed in above-mentioned fee. However, for extra time Rs. 25000/- would be charged as fee for every six months.

Table A- Other fees scheduled from Nov 2022 Batch onwards: