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PROGRAMME
OF STUDIES:
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MS/M.Phil.
course will be for four semesters. In first two semesters,
24 credit hours course work and in 3rd and
4th semesters 6 credit hours research work
/ internship / project (as the case may be) will be carried
out.
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For
MS/ M.Phil. leading to Ph.D. student shall be required
to acquire CGPA ≥ 3.0 and to pass a comprehensive examination
(written) within one month after completing course work
of 24 credit hours. On qualifying the comprehensive exam
the admission will be transferred to Ph.D. and on such
students MS/ M.Phil. degree will not be conferred.
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Maximum
permissible period for the completion of Ph.D. will be
5 years. The period shall be counted from the date of
admission to the Ph.D. programme or conversion of MS/
M.Phil. to Ph.D. programme (commencement of semester for
18 credit hours course work).
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The
minimum period of completion of Ph.D. programme shall
be 3 years (one year 18 credit hours course work for Ph.D.,
comprehensive examination, synopsis; two years research
). After 5 years, the scholar shall cease to be the student
of the University and shall not generally be eligible
for readmission.
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The
PhD candidate has to take course work of 18 credit hours.
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Candidates from Scientific Research Organizations, after
successful completion of course work, may carry out their
experimental work in laboratories of their parent departments
on the recommendations of the supervisor, approved by
the DPC/ Faculty Council, at the time of approval of the
synopsis.
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A
Ph.D. student shall be required to pass a comprehensive examination (written) within one month after completing course work, and before undertaking the synopsis/research work.
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A
Ph.D. student will give a seminar relevant to his/her
field of research at his/her convenience within a year
of submission of synopsis to the department for the approval
of various statutory bodies such as DPCC/Advanced Studies
& Research Board.
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It
shall be mandatory for supervisor/s to submit detailed
biannual progress report by 30th June and 31st
December of each year to the DPCC office.
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