Sri Ramachandra University Chennai announces Admission to PhD Program for October 2023 Session
Sri Ramachandra University PhD Admission – Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai invites applications from eligible candidates for admission to Full-time and Part-time PhD Programme offered under various faculties for the academic session commencing in October 2023
Sri Ramachandra University PhD Admission 2023
PhD Program
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Medicine;
- Faculty of Pharmacy;
- Faculty of Nursing;
- Faculty of Physiotherapy;
- Faculty of Allied Health Sciences;
- Faculty of Biomedical Sciences & Technology;
- Faculty of Management Sciences;
- Faculty of Public Health;
- Faculty of Clinical Research; and
- Faculty of Sports & Exercise Sciences.
- Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Categories of PhD Program
- Full time (Stipendiary/Fellowship holders);
- Part Time: Internal;
- Part Time: External; and
- Part Time: Internal Independent
Duration of the PhD Program
- Full – Time Candidates : 3 years
- Full – Time Candidates with (a) MD/ MS/ DNB/ MDS/ DM/ M.Ch. qualifications (b) M.Tech./M.E in Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering Management or Technology Management : 2 years
- Part Time Candidates : 4 years
- Part-Time Candidates with (a) MD/ MS/ DNB/ MDS /DM/ M.Ch. Qualifications (b) M.E./M.Tech. in various disciplines of Engineering & Technology : 3 years
Important Dates
- Issue of Advertisement: 03.07.2023
- Last date for Submission of Online Application: 31.07.2023
- Entrance Examination: 24.08.2023
- Interview: 25.08.2023
- Announcement of Ph.D. Result: 07.09.2023
- Ph.D. Counselling *18.09.2023 & *19.09.2023
- Submission of Provisional Application Form: *30.09.2023
- Issue of Provisional Registration: 13.10.2023
- Commencement:25.10.2023
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates applying for admission to PhD programs should have qualified 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) in PG course.
- Faculty of Medicine : A candidate who has passed D.M./M.Ch./M.D./M.S./PG Diploma in the Faculty of Medicine/Diplomate in National Board (DNB) Degree in the subject concerned with at least 55% marks in aggregate.
- Faculty of Dentistry : A candidate who has passed Master’s Degree in Dental Surgery (MDS) Degree examination in different branches/specialities with at least 55% marks in aggregate .
- Non-Medical Disciplines : A candidate who has passed Master of Science in the Faculty of Medicine (M.Sc.- Non-medical 3 years course)/ Pharmacy/Nursing/Physiotherapy/Allied Health Sciences/Biomedical Sciences & Technology/Management Sciences/ Public Health/Clinical Research/Sports & Exercise Sciences 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) in PG course.
- Faculty of Engineering & Technology : A candidate who has passed
- Master’s degree in (M.Tech. /M.E.) in Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering Management or Technology Management
- Master’s degree in (M.Sc. /MCA/M.S.) in Physical and Biological Sciences, Computers, Computer Applications, Engineering, Technology, Engineering Management or Technology Management 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) in PG course.
- Further relaxation of 5% marks i.e. from 55% to 50% or an equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/ persons with disability (more than 40%)
Application Process
- Eligible & Interested candidates can apply online through the official website www.sriramachandra.edu.in
- Candidates applying for PhD program under Full-Time (seeking Founder Chancellor Shri N.P.V. Ramasamy Udayar Fellowships) and Part-Time (internal and external) categories will have to qualify through the entrance exam.
Application Fee
- Application Fee : Rs. 2000/- (non-refundable)
Admission Process
- Admission through Online Entrance Examination (Written Test and Interview): Candidates wishing to apply for admission to Ph.D. program under Full Time (seeking Founder- Chancellor Shri N.P.V. Ramasamy Udayar Fellowships) and Part Time (internal and external) categories will have to qualify through online entrance examination.
- Performance of the candidate will be calculated on the marks obtained in a written test (70% weightage) and interview (30% weightage).
- Admission through Online Counseling:- Candidates with UGC/CSIR/ICMR/DBT/DST/ NET-JRF/AICTE-GATE/AYUSH/INSPIRE Fellowship or JRF/SRF fellows in funded research projects of this Deemed University will be called directly for counseling and admission.
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website
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