Gokhale Institute of Politics & Economics offers its Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Program in Economics, Population Studies, Agricultural Economics, Law & Economics, Public Policy and Sociology. Read about GIPE Courses & Fee. Candidates with a Master's Degree in Economics/Agricultural Economics/Population Studies/Law and Economics/Public Policy/Sociology with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/VJNT/DTNT) from a recognized Institution are eligible to apply for the admission process.

Admission to the GIPE PhD Program will be based on the entrance examination conducted by GIPE. M.phil degree holders and UGC-NET/JRF/SET qualifiers will be Exempted from the Written Exam.

The last date for application submission is May 31, 2023. Application forms for the entrance examination can be downloaded from the official website of the institution. Application fee should be paid through Demand Draft of INR 3000/- (INR 1500/- for Reserved Category & Candidate belonging to Maharashtra).

Gokhale Institute of Politics & Economics PhD Admission Dates 2023

Gokhale Institute of Politics & Economics PhD Eligibility Criteria

Post-Graduate Degree in Economics/Agricultural Economics/Population Studies/Law and Economics/Public Policy/Sociology with a minimum of 55% marks (unreserved candidates) & 50%(reserved candidates/residents of Maharashtra) from a recognised University is the eligibility criteria.

Gokhale Institute of Politics & Economics PhD Admission Process

Selection will be entirely based on the Written Entrance Exam and Interview.

Exemption from the Written Test-

• M.Phil Degree from a recognised University (Not through Distance Education).
• Qualified at the UGC-NET/JRF/SLET/teacher fellowship holders.

Qualified candidates of the Written Test and candidates who are exempted from the Written Test shall be required to appear for an interview to present/discuss their research proposal/area of interest.

• The merit list will have the names of admitted students with Provisional Registration.
• Provisional Registration shall be confirmed upon successful completion of the prescribed pre-Ph.D course work.

Gokhale Institute of Politics & Economics PhD Application Process

Application forms will be available on the college website.

• Visit the official website of GIPE at gipe.ac.in.
• Download the Application form.
• Fill in General information including a valid Mobile number and email ID.
• Enter Academic Qualifications.
• Mention the subject of Ph.D.
• Draw a Demand Draft in favour of Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics of INR 3000/-(unreserved category)& INR 1500/-(unreserved category/resident of Maharashtra).
• Post the Application Form and D.D. along with the Self Attested required Documents.

Required documents-

• Matriculation Certificate
• Government-authorised photo ID proof as PAN Card/AADHAR Card/Passport/Driving License.
• Graduation marks sheet
• Transfer Certificate
• Migration Certificate (if applied)
• Domicile of Reserved applicant of Maharashtra.

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Gokhale Institute of Politics & Economics PhD Reservation

50% Reservation is for students belonging to the Backward Castes/Tribes followed up by the students having domicile in Maharashtra.

The rest of the seats are Unreserved and can increase in case of seats in the reserved category remained unoccupied.

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