M.Phill Regular 2018

Title and Commencement

These regulations shall be called the Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) Regulations, 2018 hereinafter referred as the Programme.

The degree of Master of Philosophy shall be awarded to those fulfilling the conditions as laid down under these regulations.

Subject to the overall direction of the Academic Council, the programme shall be administered by the School concerned /Department / Centre.

These regulations shall come into force from the date of approval of the Academic Council.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates seeking admission to M.Phil Programme shall hold a Masters degree or Professional degree declared equivalent to the Masters degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7 point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading systems are followed) or an equivalent degree 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 for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions.
• A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50% or an equivalent relaxation of grade, shall be allowed to those belonging to SC/ST/OBC(non creamy layer)/Differently Abled and other categories of candidate as per the decision of the UGC from time to time or for those who had obtained their Masters degree prior to Nineteenth September, 1991. The eligibility marks of 55% (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed)  and relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible based only on the qualifying marks without including the grace mark procedures.
• In the case of candidates belonging to related discipline other than the discipline on which M.Phil Programme is offered, the School / Department / Centre shall decide the admission of such candidates and on satisfying other conditions as laid down under these regulations.

Admission Procedure

• Admission to M.Phil Programmes shall be conducted once in an academic year through entrance test as prescribed for this purpose.
• The candidates seeking admission to the programme shall apply through online
• The entrance test conducted for admission to M.Phil Programme shall consist of 50% of Research Methodology and remaining 50% shall be discipline specific.

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