Eligibility Criteria

The minimum eligibility of candidates intending to pursue a doctoral programme is a pass with a minimum of 55% in a postgraduate programme and MPhil. The students who have cleared UGC-CSIR NET/JRF examination or SLET/GATE examinations and also the students who have worked as JRF for one year in the externally funded major research projects may be exempted from MPhil requirement. In case of internally funded major research projects (MRP), the students may be exempted from MPhil requirement after

Admission Guidelines

The minimum eligibility of candidates intending to pursue a doctoral programme is a pass with a minimum of 55% in a postgraduate programme and MPhil. The students who have cleared UGC-CSIR NET/JRF examination or SLET/GATE examinations and also the students who have worked as JRF for one year in the externally funded major research projects may be exempted from MPhil requirement. In case of internally funded major research projects (MRP), the students may be exempted from MPhil requirement after

Course Details

PhD in sociology is an academic degree awarded for extensive study and research in this subject matter. This degree is very closely related to all the other sciences such as psychology, economics, anthropology and political science. The course work in sociology includes both micro and macro aspects related to social welfare. Its approaches are both qualitative and quantitative in nature. The Ph.D programme enables the researcher to acquaint with systemic methods of Investigations and critical analysis to develop and refine a structure of knowledge about human behavior and activities.