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Total Fees

1.20 L

Fees Details

General

₹ 1.20 L

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Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

36 Months

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in Psychology is a full-time three-year doctoral course offered by SRM University AP, Amaravati.

The Doctoral Programme in Psychology offers research scholars an opportunity to work on their areas of interest, within the field of psychology. Potential candidates will have to get through an entrance exam and interview to be selected for the program. It is a prerequisite to hold a postgraduate degree in psychology (regular mode preferred) and have clear understanding of basic concepts in research for social/behavioural sciences. The research scholars will be engaged in rigorous coursework during their first year. The programme aims to maintain high standards in terms of research methods (both qualitative and quantitative) and ethical research practices. The current areas where supervision is being offered is educational psychology, positive psychology, developmental psychology and counselling psychology.

Eligibility Criteria

Master’s Degree holders satisfying the criteria stipulated under Clause 2 above.
Candidates who have cleared the M.Phil. course work with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade 'B' in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the grading system is followed) and 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. A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC(non-creamy layer)/differently-abled and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time.
A person whose M.Phil. dissertation has been evaluated and the viva voce is pending may be admitted to the Ph.D. program of the same Institution.
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 which is approved, recognized, or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country to assess, accredit or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions, shall be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. program.