International PhD Admissions Application open
 

Candidates with National fellowships - PhD Admissions open

Dr. TMA Pai Scholarship/Self-sponsored/Part-time PhD
 

Researchers & PhD guides at MAHE
 

OVERVIEW

 

MAHE Manipal offers PhD programs in various disciplines through its constituent institutions & departments, under

  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Science, Technology & Management
  • Faculty of Humanities, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

The main objective of a PhD program is to not only contribute to the domain but also enable the researcher to develop the competency of conducting research individually or in a group later on. MAHE Manipal encourages research in interdisciplinary areas and the academic program leading to the PhD degree involves course credit requirement and timely research progress presentations, ultimately leading to thesis submission on satisfactory fulfillment of submission requirements. All institutes / departments under MAHE Manipal are well equipped with research facilities. 

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to PhD programmes under full-time & part-time schemes of MAHE Manipal. Click here to apply for Dr. T.M.A. Pai Scholarship, Part-time PhD program for Working Professionals and Self-sponsored category.

 

Eligibility

All candidates MUST have obtained a qualifying degree in full-time mode and

a candidate seeking admission to the PhD program MUST fulfill  the following eligibility criteria

Indian Qualifications

 

Degree Qualified

Eligibility Criteria

A 1-year/2-semester master's degree programme  from an institution / university recognized by UGC / respective regulatory body after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme                     OR

A 2-year/4-semester master’s degree programme  from an institution / university recognized by UGC / respective regulatory body after a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme                                         OR

Equivalent qualification from a foreign educational institution  recognized by the Regulatory body in that country

60% marks in aggregate or its equivalent in master degree

4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme  from an institution / university recognized by UGC / respective regulatory body

75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade

MBBS/BDS/PharmD degree  from an institution / university  recognized by UGC / respective regulatory body

60% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade

 

Foreign Qualifications

  • Candidates with Master’s degrees or equivalent from foreign universities will have to produce a certificate or recognition / equivalency by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) / Commonwealth Universities / International Association of Universities (IAU), as equivalent to the corresponding Indian degrees for the purpose of higher studies.

 

 

 

Admission for PhD program

Application deadlines

 

Scheme

Description

Application deadlines

For more  information and application form

 

Admissions

January

April

July

October

Full-time

National scholars

Dec 1

Mar 1

Jun 1

Sep 1

Download application form: https://manipal.edu/mu/academics/phd/handbook-and-downloads.html

Full-time

Dr T.M.A. Pai Scholars

 

 

Oct/Nov

 

 

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Apr/May

 

 

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For more details and to apply: https://mahephd.azurewebsites.net

Self-Sponsored

Part-time

PhD program for Working Professionals

Part-time

Staff of MAHE institutions

Dec 15

Mar 15

Jun 15

 Sep 15

Download application form: https://manipal.edu/mu/academics/phd/handbook-and-downloads.html

Full-time

Project fellows

Dec 15

Feb 15

May 15

Aug 15

 

Download application form: https://manipal.edu/mu/academics/phd/handbook-and-downloads.html

Full-time/part-time

Research Centre candidates

Dec 15

Mar 15

Jun 15

Sep 15

Download application form: https://manipal.edu/mu/academics/phd/handbook-and-downloads.html

Full Time

International Candidates

Dec 1

Mar 1

Jun 1

Sep 1

Download application form: https://manipal.edu/mu/academics/phd/handbook-and-downloads.html

 

Tentative timelines for Dr. T M A Pai Scholarship program/Self-sponsored category/Part-time PhD program for working professionals. 

 

 

Cycle 1

Cycle 2

Submission of EOI from Guides 

Feb / Mar

Aug / Sep

Online Application submission by the Candidates

Apr / May

Oct / Nov

Manipal Entrance Test (MET)

Jun / Jul

Dec / Jan