Ph. D. / D. Phil. 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), followed by an interview |
Career direction
A Ph.D. is generally the entry qualification for a full-time faculty or senior research position in the relevant allied-health field.
What you will typically study
- Foundational healthcare and patient-care principles
- Hands-on/practical training relevant to the specific role
- Clinical or hospital-based postings, where applicable
Career directions
- Entry-level hospital and healthcare-support roles
- Further study toward a related diploma or degree in the same area