Ph.D. Program 2024

Admissions 

ELIGIBILITY

Candidates for admission to the Ph.D. programme shall have a Master's degree or a professional degree declared equivalent to the Master’s degree by the University Grant Commission, henceforth called UGC, 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) or an equivalent degree from a foreign educational Institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country to assess, accredit or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions.

A 5% relaxation is allowed for specified categories or those with a Master's degree before 19th September 1991.

LJU offers a 57% tuition fee reduction for its full-time faculty and staff pursuing a PhD, requiring commitment to LJ University throughout the program to avail this benefit.

DISCIPLINES

The following Disciplines are offered during 2024 admissions

• Applied Sciences
• Computer Science
• Engineering and Technology
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Management
• Mathematics
• Pharmacy
• Philosophy and Theology

ADMISSION PROCESS

The admission process for PhD 2024 will involve the following process:

· Applicants must qualify Ph.D. Entrance Exam conducted by L J University, except for those with UGC-NET, UGC-CSIR NET, GATE, GPAT, or teacher fellowship holders.

· M.Phil. degree holders are exempt from the entrance exam.

· The admission process includes a two-stage evaluation: a written exam (50% domain knowledge and 50% research methodology) and an interview/viva-voce.

TENTATIVE DATES