Ph.d Biotechnology at School of Technology, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar Offline Course

For Indian Nationals:

A student seeking an admission to Ph.D. Programme of the University is required to have minimum educational qualification as mentioned hereunder;

A 1-year / 2-semester master's degree programme after a 4-year / 8-semester bachelor’s degree programme or a 2-year / 4-semester master’s degree programme after a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme or qualifications declared equivalent to the master’s degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed or equivalent qualification 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 assure quality and standards of the educational institution. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC / ST / OBC (non-creamy layer) / Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time.

Provided that a candidate seeking admission after a 4-year / 8-semester bachelor’s degree programme should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC / ST / OBC (non-creamy layer) / Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time.

For research in Engineering / Technology

M.Tech. / M. E. / M.Sc. (Tech.) or its equivalent along with Four Year Graduation as recognized by UGC / AICTE in appropriate area.

OR

B.Tech. / B.E. / B.Sc. (Tech.) (4 Years / 8 Semesters) or its equivalent with a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed in appropriate area.

OR

M.Sc. (Physics / Chemistry / Electronics / Nanotechnology / Materials Science) eligible to apply also for the research areas related to Solar Energy.

OR

B.Sc. (Physics / Chemistry / Electronics / Nanotechnology / Materials Science) (4 Years / 8 Semesters) eligible to apply also for the research areas related to Solar Energy with a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed.

OR

M.Sc. (Biotechnology / Microbiology / Biochemistry / Bioinformatics / Life Sciences) eligible to apply also for the research areas related to Biotechnology