PhD

Universities can use NET score for admission to PhD programmes in place of entrance tests: UGC

The Student Federation of India, however, opposed the move and said that it is another step towards exclusion.

28 March 2024, 16:38 IST

Universities can use NET score for admission to PhD programmes in place of entrance tests: UGC

28 March 2024, 16:38 IST

Rajasthan's doctorate nurses cannot use 'Dr' with their names

The medical and health department of Rajasthan has denied these nurses the permission to use the ‘Dr’ with their names, citing confusion among patients regarding actual medical doctors and doctorate nurses.

12 February 2024, 12:45 IST

Rajasthan's doctorate nurses cannot use 'Dr' with their names

12 February 2024, 12:45 IST

Explained | Difference between MPhil and PhD

The UGC on Wednesday warned universities against offering MPhil degrees, saying such degrees are not recognised, and asked varsities to take immediate steps to stop admissions to such programmes for the 2023-24 academic year.

27 December 2023, 13:24 IST

Explained | Difference between MPhil and PhD

27 December 2023, 13:24 IST

‘Isec has to get varsity or deemed varsity tag to grant PhD’

However, authorities of Isec said that the proposal is still under consideration.

15 August 2023, 23:42 IST

‘Isec has to get varsity or deemed varsity tag to grant PhD’

15 August 2023, 23:42 IST

UGC backtracks on mandatory PhD for assistant profs

'The National Eligibility Test, State Eligibility Test and State Level Eligibility Test shall be the minimum criteria for direct recruitment,' the UGC Chairman said.

05 July 2023, 12:10 IST

UGC reverses decision on mandatory PhD for recruitment of assistant professors, NET to be minimum criteria

UGC backtracks on mandatory PhD for assistant profs

05 July 2023, 12:10 IST

'Lack of faculty with PhDs in engineering institute'

However, among the engineering institutions that ranked in the top 100 in the NIRF rankings, 81.20% of faculty had a doctoral degree

07 June 2023, 17:08 IST

‘Shortage of faculty with PhDs in engineering institutes'

'Lack of faculty with PhDs in engineering institute'

07 June 2023, 17:08 IST

M'luru: Age, disability no bar for education

Prabhakar said that he will continue the research works and help the institute where he is working to get research grants

16 March 2023, 05:53 IST

Age, disability no bar: 80-year-old, differently-abled from Koraga community get PhD from Mangalore University

M'luru: Age, disability no bar for education

16 March 2023, 05:53 IST

'Avoid online PhD by EdTech cos with foreign varsities'

The warning for students by the higher education and the technical education regulators is the second such this year

28 October 2022, 11:58 IST

Online PhD programmes offered by EdTech companies with foreign varsities not recognised: UGC, AICTE

'Avoid online PhD by EdTech cos with foreign varsities'

28 October 2022, 11:58 IST

UGC to ease PhD rules for foreign students, varsities

As per data from the union education ministry, there are 50,000 international students from about 165 countries studying in India currently

16 May 2022, 16:24 IST

UGC to ease PhD regulations to allow more foreign students, institutions in India

UGC to ease PhD rules for foreign students, varsities

16 May 2022, 16:24 IST

UGC proposes changes to undergraduate, PhD courses

The UGC has also proposed that subject-specific institutions like the IITs should be made multidisciplinary

21 March 2022, 18:44 IST

UGC proposes key changes to undergraduate, PhD courses

UGC proposes changes to undergraduate, PhD courses

21 March 2022, 18:44 IST