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MODE

Full time

DURATION

72 Months

The Ph.D. Programme offered by the Department of Tourism Studies aims to conduct, promote and institute research in various functional areas of tourism, with special emphasis on the latest issues and trends in tourism. The department extends complete academic guidance to the research scholars in order to understand their areas of research effectively and also supports them in developing a theoretical and empirical exposure to the different aspects of research. The Ph.D. Programme in Tourism is thus designed to integrate field experience and academic study through rigorous coursework and research, allowing the scholars to continuously apply knowledge and skills in a field setting and generate practical, relevant questions for issues needing further study.

Fees  - 30,000/- Par year + Admission Registration fee of INR 5000/ (Non-Refundable)


Eligibility Criteria

The minimum eligibility of candidates intending to pursue a doctoral programme is a pass with a minimum of 55% in a postgraduate programme and MPhil. The students who have cleared UGC-CSIR NET/JRF examination or SLET/GATE examinations and also the students who have worked as JRF for one year in the externally funded major research projects may be exempted from MPhil requirement. In the case of internally funded major research projects (MRP), the students may be exempted from MPhil requirement after two years of research experience. Under certain conditions such as the presence of high impact publications students with a high academic performance at the postgraduate level, may be admitted directly to a Ph.D. programme.

Admission Details

Admissions are done on the basis of Christ University Entrance Test, Skill Assessment, Micro Presentation, Academic Performance(Assessment of past performance in Degree and MPhil and the research proposal during the Personal Interview), and Personal interview.

Applications for Admissions are open.

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