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    2.04 L

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    ₹ 2.04 L

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    Full time

    DURATION

    36 Months

    The Ph.D. Gandhian Studies Program at the Department of Gandhian Studies, MGM University, is designed to foster a comprehensive understanding of Mahatma Gandhi's life, philosophy, and legacy. The program aims to produce scholars who can critically analyze and apply Gandhian principles to contemporary challenges, contributing to the advancement of non-violent conflict resolution, sustainable development, and social justice.

    The program curriculum encompasses a wide range of subjects, including Gandhian ethics, non-violent resistance movements, Gandhian economics, and the impact of Gandhian thought on various disciplines. Students will engage in rigorous coursework, seminars, and research projects that delve into the historical context, theoretical foundations, and practical applications of Gandhian principles. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary approaches, encouraging students to explore the intersections of Gandhian thought with fields such as political science, sociology, environmental studies, and peace studies.

    Through a combination of coursework, independent research, and mentorship from esteemed faculty, students will develop the skills and expertise necessary to contribute to the ongoing discourse on Gandhian philosophy and its relevance in addressing contemporary challenges. The program fosters critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and a deep commitment to social transformation through non-violent means, preparing graduates for careers in academia, policy-making, civil society organizations, and other relevant sectors.


    Eligibility Criteria

    (1) Candidates who have completed: 
    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. 
    (2) Candidates who have completed the M. Phil. programme 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 educational institutions, shall be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. programme. 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.

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