Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

72 Months

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is an offered Full-time Doctoral program and it is offered by Lingayas Vidyapeeth, Faridabad. Ph.D. program shall be for a minimum duration of three years, including course work and a maximum of six years. Extension beyond the above limits will be governed by the relevant clauses as stipulated in the Statute/Ordinance of the individual Institution concerned.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the PhD in English course at Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth, candidates must meet the following requirements:

A postgraduate (Master’s) degree in English or a closely related discipline with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade.
Alternatively, candidates scoring 50% or higher in Lingaya’s Entrance Test are also eligible to apply.

Admission Details

The admission process for the PhD in English course at Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth is designed to select qualified individuals for advanced academic research. Below is a detailed breakdown of the key steps involved:

Admission Schedule/Updates: The PhD in English course opens admissions biannually, in July and January. Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth publishes specific dates on its website, and prospective students are encouraged to frequently check it for the latest announcements. For more information, candidates may contact the admissions office directly.
Registration: Aspiring students must respond to the university’s official admission notices. The application form, available online or at the campus, is periodically revised. To ensure accuracy, applicants should download the most current version directly from the university’s website.
Entrance Exam: A compulsory Entrance Test is required for admission into the PhD in English course. The test’s syllabus, aligned with current academic benchmarks, is accessible on the university website and updated regularly. Candidates should prepare thoroughly to meet the eligibility standards.
Exemptions and Interview Process: Applicants who have passed national-level exams such as UGC/CSIR (JRF), GATE etc. or possess an M.Phil. degree are excused from the entrance exam. Nonetheless, all candidates must participate in a mandatory interview, which plays a critical role in the final selection.
Merit-Based Selection: The university compiles a department-specific merit list based on Entrance Test scores. Admission into the PhD in English course is offered to a select group of students, determined by the availability of resources and infrastructure at Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth.
Fee Submission and Enrollment: Once selected, candidates must submit the necessary fees to confirm their place in the PhD in English course. Upon payment, they receive an official admission letter, solidifying their enrollment.