Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy) is the highest academic degree focused on research and advanced study in a specific subject.
The duration is usually 3 to 5 years, depending on research work.
Candidates who have completed a Master’s degree (Postgraduate degree) with minimum required marks are eligible.
Yes, many universities require entrance exams like UGC-NET, GATE, GPAT, or university-level entrance tests.
UGC-NET is a national-level exam for eligibility in Ph.D admissions and Assistant Professor positions.
No, you must complete a Master’s degree first.
Coursework includes research methodology, subject-specific papers, and academic writing before starting research.
A thesis is a detailed research document submitted at the end of the Ph.D program.
Yes, many universities offer part-time Ph.D programs.
Yes, students who qualify NET/GATE/GPAT may receive a stipend.
Yes, especially in part-time Ph.D programs.
Salary depends on field and job role. Academic and research roles offer competitive packages.
Ph.D requires dedication, research skills, and strong subject knowledge.
Yes, with required eligibility and language exams like IELTS/GRE (if applicable).
Yes, research papers must be published in recognized journals.
A research guide/supervisor is a faculty member who guides the student throughout the Ph.D.
Usually 55% in Master’s degree (may vary as per university rules).
Generally, no age limit.
Yes, you can pursue Ph.D in a related specialization.
Ph.D is a higher and more research-intensive degree than M.Phil.
Minimum 3 years; may extend up to 5 years or more.
Attendance rules depend on university guidelines.
Synopsis is a brief proposal of your research topic submitted before starting research.
Yes, Ph.D is generally required to become a Professor.
Yes, with approval from the research committee.
| Campus Name & Address | Location | Courses | Specializations | IL | Open | OBC | VJ/NT/SBC/TFWS | SC/ST | OMS | Contact Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHRISTU Pune | GHRISTU Pune | Ph.D. | Engineering (CS) | 160000 | 160000 | 160000 | 160000 | 160000 | 160000 | |
| Engineering (Civill)/Computer Science/Management | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | ||||
| GHRSTU Nagpur | GHRSTU Nagpur | Ph.D. | Law/Pharmacy/Home Science/Hotel Management/English | 130000 | 130000 | 130000 | 130000 | 130000 | 130000 | |
| Engineering (CS) | 160000 | 160000 | 160000 | 160000 | 160000 | 160000 | ||||
| GHRCE, Nagpur (G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering), CRPF Gate No. 03, Digdoh Hills, Hingna Road, Nagpur - 440016 | GHRCE, Nagpur | Ph.D. | MECH / EE / ETRX / CS / CIVIL | 90000 | 90000 | 90000 | 90000 | 90000 | 90000 | Dr.Sujesh Ghodmare - 8669004877 Dr.Ekta Raut - 8459982481 |
| School of Engineering & Technology, GHRU Saikheda | GHRU Saikheda | Ph.D. (4 yrs) | CSE / Civil / Mech / Phy / Che / Math / Management | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | Inayat Sir - 9621639091 |
| GHRU Amravati | GHRU Amravati | Ph.D. | Phy/Che/Maths | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | 125000 | Yash Kedia-8329861238 |
| Feature | RTMNU (Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University) | Autonomous University |
|---|---|---|
| Curriculum Control | Limited flexibility in changing curriculum due to external regulations. | Greater control over curriculum and academic programs, allowing flexibility. |
| Administrative Freedom | Subject to external administrative regulations and oversight. | More autonomy in hiring, budgeting, and infrastructure development. |
| Research Opportunities | Fewer resources and opportunities for research. | Better access to research funding and industry collaborations, leading to increased research output. |
| Quality Control | Quality control may be influenced by external authorities. | Implements rigorous quality control mechanisms to maintain high academic standards. |
| Decision-making | Slower decision-making due to external bureaucracy. | Faster decision-making as decisions are made independently. |
| Industry Collaboration | Limited ability to independently engage with industry. | Establishes strong industry partnerships for internships and job placements. |
| International Recognition | Limited international recognition. | Can gain global recognition if high academic standards are maintained. |
| Accreditation Standards | Governed by external accreditation bodies. | Sets its own quality assurance and accreditation standards. |
Step-1
After the application deadline, the names of shortlisted candidates are displayed on the university website or notice board, and candidates are also notified directly via the contact details provided in the application.
Step-2
Provisional admission is given candidates awaiting results based on mark sheets from their previous years. Once the deadline of application is over, the candidate has to submit the final mark sheet, to confirm their eligibility. Once the provisional admission is granted, a candidate is given a month to put in the mark sheet for the qualifying examination. If this is not done, the provisional admission shall be cancelled. Provisional admissions are cancelled if the candidate does not satisfy the eligibility criteria or the minimum prescribed percentage.
Step-3
The Raisoni University Common Entrance Test (RUCET) is a single entrance exam through which you can secure admission across our universities:
Step-4
The following reasons may result in the rejection of the application:
Step-5
Upon submission of all necessary documents and fees, the student is assigned an enrolment number by the university. However, admission is subject to the university rules at all times and the university’s discretion.