PhD Scholar Category
An Indian candidate applying for admission to the Ph.D. Program shall apply under one of the categories given below. The PhD mode option (Full time/Part time) permitted against each category is also mentioned.
- Sponsored Candidate: Sponsored candidates getting Government / Semi Govt. / Private or other Scholarships/ Fellowships /stipends, who apply for admission through the sponsoring organizations. (PhD Full/ Part time based on employment status)
- Regular Self - Financed Candidate: students, self- employed or other working / non-working candidates. (PhD Full/ Part time based on employment status)
- Corporate Research Scholar: Candidates working with reputed organizations in India and having at least ten year experience and possessing minimum prescribed academic qualifications. (PhD Part time only)
- Working Faculty outside Amity: Faculty members of other Universities /schools and recognized/ approved institutions/schools in India, possessing minimum prescribed academic qualifications.(PhD Part time only)
- Regular Academic Staff of Amity: Regular academic staff of Department/ Constituent Units of Amity University (PhD Part time only)
- Regular Non-Academic Staff of Amity: Regular member of non-academic staff of the University and its Departments/ Constituent Units who satisfies eligibility qualifications allowed to be registered for a part-time Ph.D. program. (PhD Part time only)
- Candidates working as JRF/SRF/RA in Research Projects in Amity in Research Projects in Amity University and meeting the eligibility criteria. ( PhD Full time only)
- Candidates working as JRF/SRF/RA in Organizations NOT under MoU with Amity University Uttar Pradesh. (PhD Part time only)
- Candidates who are working in reputed Labs under MoU with Amity University Uttar Pradesh. (PhD Part time only)
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- Scholars who are awarded National Fellowships through National Competitive Examinations. ( PhD Full time only)
A foreign national will apply under the foreign candidate category. (PhD Full/ Part time based on employment status)