Ph.D Policy Studies at TERI SAS New Delhi Offline Course

Ph.D. Policy Studies 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.

Ph.D. coursework which includes compulsory and other courses as recommended by the Student Research Committee (SRC). The period for the coursework would generally be two semesters (one year) but may extend. During this pre-Ph.D. program, students will be exposed and orientated to the interdisciplinary nature of issues as well as to subjects relevant in general to research and specifically to the proposed area of research. They must develop a basic knowledge of economics, social science, policy and research methodology, in addition to a sound knowledge of the area relevant to their proposed research. After successfully completing the pre-Ph.D. courses and a comprehensive examination, students are registered for Ph.D.