Category 1: Full-time Ph.D. with Valid National Fellowships

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  • Duration
    • Minimum 3 years 6 months from date of joining (registration) and up to a maximum 6 years.

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  • Eligibility:
    • Applicants under AICTE-QIP program OR with UGC / CSIR – NET – JRF / ICMR – JRF / DBT – JRF / JEST / INSPIRE / NDF

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Having a valid fellowship at the time of admission.

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Meeting MAHE eligibility criteria (Refer section 4 of guidelines).

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  • Admission Process
    • Admission Schedule: Four times a year (January, April, July and October)
    • Deadlines – Visit /mu/academics/phd.html
    • Applicants are exempted from the All India centre-based online PhD 必威体育betway888 Entrance Test (MET) conducted by MAHE 必威体育betway888
    • Selection to the PhD program under this category would be done by a panel of experts through presentation and an interview
      • Applicants seeking Ph.D. admission under this category are required to submit application (Annexure 1) along with expression of interest with Resume, Fellowship Award Letter, Bachelor’s & Master’s degree certificates to Centre for Doctoral Studies (CDS), MAHE.
      • CDS will scrutinize the application for eligibility and if eligible, will forward the documents to concerned Institution / teaching department of MAHE
      • The Institution / Teaching department of MAHE will form the following selection committee
        • Prospective supervisor, Co-supervisor (if any)
        • Head of the Department (HOD)
        • Ph.D. coordinator of the Institution / Teaching department
        • Head of the Institute (HOI) / Institutional representative
        • External member nominated by HOI
      • Selection committee shall assess the applicants based on their academic and research credentials through an interview. Committee will also decide the probable Ph.D. topic and supervisor and co-supervisor (if required).
        • Interview will have following components
          • Presentation by the applicant
          • Viva Voce on area of interest and basics related to applicant’s expertise.
          • Discussion on Motivation and Goal
      • Selection committee shall submit the interview results and admission form (annexure 2) to CDS.
      • On successful clearing of the interview,
        • CDS will issue offer letter to the applicant
          • Applicant will have to communicate the acceptance within 7 days to CDS and pay the course fee.
        • On receiving the fee payment confirmation, CDS will liaise with Director (Admissions) MAHE to generate admission order of the successful applicants
        • CDS will communicate the same to the PhD scholar, guide and respective HOI / HOD.?
    • The PhD scholar shall initiate the process of fellowship activation on joining and the Department / Institution will facilitate the process.

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  • Course Fee
    • Selected PhD scholars are exempted from paying the course fee
  • Other Support
    • Contingency grant of Rs. 1,50,000 per year, for 3 years will be given for research work of the PhD Scholar to cover equipment, consumables, and publication costs.
      • This amount CANNOT be used for the manpower and travel.
      • This amount can be utilized within 4 years of admission OR before the submission of thesis, whichever is earlier.?
    • Financial assistance (Registration / TA / DA / Accommodation), to a maximum of Rs. 30,000 (Rupees Thirty Thousand) for the entire duration of the Ph.D.
      • This amount can be utilized within 4 years of admission OR before the submission of thesis, whichever is earlier.
      • This financial assistance can be utilised for the following, with due recommendations from the guide and HOI
        • Presenting Paper(s) / Poster(s) at National / 必威体育betway888 conference(s)
        • Attending workshop(s)
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  • Leaves
    • PhD scholar is eligible for leaves as per the applicable fellowship scheme norms. Leaves can be availed only with prior approval from guide and institution.
      • If the PhD scholar avails leave over and above the eligibility, the duration of Ph.D. will be extended by leave period availed.
        • If the PhD scholar avails additional leaves with DAC permission, the minimum duration of Ph.D. will be extended by leave period availed.
          • This requires prior approval from CDS. The request to be sent to CDS in CDS template (Annexure 42).
        • Maternity leave, if availed, to be communicated to CDS along with supporting documents in CDS template (Annexure 43).
          • The minimum duration of PhD program will be extended by leave period.

Annexures are available at /mu/academics/phd/annexures.html

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