Ph.D Photonics at International School of Photonics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi Offline Course

Candidates seeking registration to the Ph.D. program shall hold a Master’s Degree from a recognized University with 55% marks in the qualifying examination, or a CGPA of 6.0 on the 10-point scale, or an equivalent grade on similar scales. A candidate belonging to the SC/ST community is eligible for a concession of up to 10% marks for admission, provided that he/she has a pass in the qualifying examination.

• Candidates seeking registration shall have passed the Departmental Admission Test and ranked as per the norms laid down in the regulation.
• Candidates who possess a national/state research fellowship with valid scores, with committed financial assistance at the time of seeking admission, in any of the national/state level eligibility tests conducted by the agencies or by industries so recognized by the University for the purpose, are exempted from provision (ii) above.
• Teachers of Universities/Aided Colleges in Kerala/Teachers who are working in Quasi Government/Government Institutions recognized by CUSAT and scientists in National Level Research Laboratories, who have put in five years of continuous service, and foreign nationals who have been sponsored under a scholarship scheme by the Government of India for undergoing Ph.D. program in India, are exempted from provision (ii) above.