Candidate applying for admission in Ph.D. program should meet the following criteria

Candidate must have M.Phil Degree or a Post-Graduate Degree in a relevant discipline, with minimum 55 percent marks (50 percent marks for SC/ ST/ PH candidates) or an equivalent grade from a university or a recognised institution of higher learning; or Masters degree in a relevant discipline with minimum 55 percent marks (50 percent marks for SC/ ST/ PH candidates) or an equivalent grade from a university or a recognised institution of higher learning and five years of teaching/ industry/ administration/ professional experience at senior level.