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Full Time PhD Self Financed

The Full-Time Ph.D. (Self-Financed) program offers you the opportunity to pursue doctoral research at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) without a university-funded scholarship. You will work under the guidance of experienced research supervisors, gain access to world-class research facilities, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to research that addresses real-world challenges while building expertise in your chosen field.

Admission Process

Admissions are conducted twice a year – January and July.

Leave

During your Ph.D., you are eligible for:


  • 12 days of Casual Leave (CL) per calendar year.
  • 15 days of Special Casual Leave (SCL) per calendar year for conferences, workshops, seminars, and symposiums.

All leave requires prior approval from your Research Supervisor and the Head of the Institution. Leave beyond the permissible limit will extend the minimum duration of your Ph.D.