The college offers admission in Ph.D. program in eight specializations. Minimum eligibility requirements is pass in Masters or a professional degree with at least 55% aggregate marks.
Selection for the course is based on the merit in the qualifying and the entrance examination.
List of Courses:
Course |
Specialization |
Eligibility criteria |
Selection Criteria |
Ph.D. |
Botany |
Passed in Master’s or a professional degree with at least 55% aggregate marks |
Merit in the qualifying and entrance examination |
Zoology |
Life sciences |
microbiology |
Commerce |
Electronic Science |
Economics |
Marathi |
Key Points for Ph.D. Admission:
- Candidates with a Master's degree or an equivalent professional degree, with at least 55% (50% for reserved categories/differently abled) marks in aggregate.
- Candidates who have cleared the M.Phil. Course work with minimum 55% (50% for reserved categories/differently abled) aggregate marks or its equivalent grade 'B' in the UGC 7-point scale.
- Candidate on successfully completing the M.Phil. Degree shall be eligible to proceed to do research work leading to the Ph. D. Degree in the same institution in an integrated program.
- Candidates possessing a Degree considered equivalent to M.Phil. Degree of an Indian institution, from a foreign educational institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency.
- Candidates qualified in UGC-NET, JGC-CSIRNET (Including JRF)/SLET/GATE (valid score) or teacher fellowship holders will be exempted from the Entrance Test for Ph.D. program.
- Candidates who have passed M. Phil. Program of the Savitribai Phule Pune University will be exempted from the Entrance Test for Ph.D. program.