Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D. / D. Phil.) after M.Tech in Biotechnology is a research doctorate involving original research supervised by a faculty guide and submitted as a thesis.
| Parameter | Details |
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| Duration | 3 years or more, as per UGC minimum norms |
| Eligibility | Master's degree in the relevant field |
| Entrance Route | The university's own Research Entrance Test (RET) or ICAR-AIEEA PhD, followed by an interview |
Career direction
A Ph.D. is generally the entry qualification for a full-time faculty or senior research position at an agricultural university or research institute such as ICAR.