Ph.D. Programmes

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Noida 15 May 2024 PET Date 04 June 2024
Lucknow ---------- PET Date 30 Jan 2024 & 06 Feb 2024 ( Last for Jan 2024 session): Only those who qualify for PET will be called for Interview
Jaipur ---------- Last Date To Apply Is 2nd February 2024
Gurugram (Manesar) ---------- PET Date 20 Feb 2024. Only those who qualify for PET will be called for Interview.
Gwalior ---------- Last Date To Apply Is 2nd February 2024
Greater Noida 02 Jun 2024 PET Dates 4th June 2024 (July 2024 session): Only those who qualify for PET will be called for Interview.
Mumbai ---------- Last Date To Apply Is 2nd February 2024
Raipur ---------- Last Date To Apply Is 19th Feb 2024
Kolkata 06 Jan 2024 Last date to apply
Ranchi 30 Dec 2023 Last Date To Apply Is 30th December 2023
Patna ---------- Last Date To Apply Is 30th December 2023
Mohali ---------- Last Date To Apply Is 30th December 2023
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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 55% marks or Equivalent Grade in the Master’s or M.Phil Degree (applicable for all PhD programs except in Engineering and Technology).
  • 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. UGC notification dated 17/August/2015
  • For Ph.D. Programs under the Engineering & Technology domain and Fashion and Fine Arts domain, eligibility criteria shall normally be as per eligibility mentioned against each program. However, exceptional candidates who have a min CGPA of 8.0 out of 10 in the desired four years bachelor’s degree of the respective program in these domains are also eligible to apply, but for a full time PhD only. Such applicants are requested to contact the admission helpline for assistance in application form filling, if required.
  • 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 PhD Entrance Test/Written Test
Only those candidates who have successfully cleared in the relevant field an All India National Level Competitive Examination like NET of UGC / CSIR / ICAR (ASRB), ICAR-AICE-JRF/SRF (PhD) / GPAT / ICMR / GATE / DST - INSPIRE within the last 2 years* of the PhD session (Jan or July) they are applying in at Amity Noida, shall be exempted from the written test of the Ph.D. Selection Process and they will be required to appear for the Interview round only. For consideration of exemption they must timely submit scanned copy of the issued certificate (and not score card) along with the application form or later via mail but not later than two days prior to the PET date. Exempted Candidates will receive a message of exemption on their admission microsite/ admit card prior to PET and those who do not receive such a message will be required to appear for PET (Ph.D. Entrance Test).