A candidate who has distinguished himself/ herself in the relevant area and has proved her/his ability for conducting research/ academic work independently with at least eight years of academic experience after Master’s degree (Minimum 55% marks) and has published work of high quality comparable to Ph.D. work;

 OR
Has obtained a Ph.D degree of this or any other recognised University followed by three years’ post doctoral research/teaching experience may be admitted to the D.Litt./ D.Sc. degree.