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Amity University Ph.D Programme : Eligibility Criteria and Fees Structure for 2017 Admissions

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Amity University Duration and Modes of Ph.D course, Eligibility Criteria and Fees Structure for admissions 2017 at Amity

 

Duration and modes  of the course :

A Ph.D. program is offered in two modes– Full time and Part time and not in a distance learning mode. Hence, coursework, participation in various interactions, submission of progress reports through presentations etc. on regular basis is mandatory during the program. A Full-time Ph.D. scholar shall mean a candidate devoting full time for completing the requirements of the program and a part- time Ph.D. scholar shall mean a candidate who is devoting a part of his time towards the pursuit of the program while discharging his official / employment obligations.

 

Eligibility Criteria for Admission :

Candidates seeking admission to the Ph.D. Program, whether full time or part time, shall have to possess requisite percentage of marks / grade point average in qualifying examination as indicated below:

  • The required minimum qualification for admission to a Ph.D Program shall normally be a two years Master’s OR M.Phil Degree from any accredited Indian or Foreign University in the relevant field. She/he must have obtained either a minimum of 50% marks or Equivalent Grade in the M.Phil degree or a minimum of 55% marks or Equivalent Grade in the Master’s Degree (for all disciplines except Engineering and Technology), however, overall 60% at all academic levels will be desirable.
  • Applicants who have successfully completed their first year degree course (Undergraduate course) by 04/June/1986, irrespective of the duration, shall be treated at par with those who have completed a three year first degree course. Those who hold a two year first degree and had enrolled for this course after 04/June/1986, will be required to undergo a further one year bridge course. 
  • Applicants with M. Tech / M.E./M.S. qualification in relevant disciplines with excellent academic record with minimum CGPA of 6.0 on a 10 point scale or equivalent or 60% marks and with 60% aggregate in Xth , XIIth and B.Tech/B.E. will be considered eligible for admission in Ph.D. Programs in Engineering and Technology.
  • Applicants with M.B.B.S. degree or equivalent in relevant discipline with excellent academic record with minimum CGPA of 5.5 on a 10 point scale or equivalent or 55% marks may be considered eligible for admission to Ph.D. Programs in the relevant field.
  • For Ph.D. in Law, the applicant should possess Master’s degree in Law with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade or M. Phil in law.
  • Applicants with Chartered Accountancy (CA) Qualification from ‘The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India’ (ICAI)/ Cost and Works Accountancy of ICWAI/ Company Secretary of ICSI with a minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade may be considered eligible for admission to Ph.D. Programs in the relevant field.
  • Foreign/ NRI applicants / Applicants with a Masters’ degree from a foreign university must apply with an equivalence certificate of AIU along with the Online Application Form.

 

 

Exemption from Written Examination : 

Candidates who have cleared an All India Examination or NET of UGC / CSIR / ICAR (ASRB) / GPAT / ICMR / GATE in the last 2 years shall be exempted from the written part of the selection process. However, they will be required to appear for the Personal Interview.

Fee Structure for Ph.D programs :

The Prescribed Fees for a Ph.D. Program is as under :

1. Registration Fee Rs 10,000/-
2. Security Deposit Rs 10,000/-
3. Academic Fee a.  Noida Campus :
Rs. 50,000/- per semester for full time
Rs. 33,500/- per semester for part timeb.  For Gurgaon, Jaipur & Lucknow Campuses :
Rs. 40,000/- per semester for full time
Rs. 25,000/- per semester for part timec.  For Gwalior, Mumbai & Raipur Campuses :
Rs. 30,000/- per semester for full time
Rs. 20,000/- per semester for part time

Fee for Foreign National candidates are as under:

1. Registration Fee Rs 10,000/-
2. Security Deposit Rs 10,000/-
3. Academic Fee Rs. 75,000/- per semester for full time, Rs. 50,000/- per semester for part time

(Fee concession to Amity Academic/ Non-academic Staff, JRF/SRF/RA/ARF/SARF employed in the University / scholars from all such labs where Amity University has Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) are allowed by the University on case to case basis and as per the system in vogue).

The Security Deposit will be refunded after completion of Ph.D.

* Fee is subject to revision from time to time as decided by the University.

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