IGNOU Research Degree Programmes July 2013
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) announces admission to Research Degree Programmes in the Disciplines listed herein for July 2013 Cycle:
School of Continuing Education (SOCE): Child Development (PhD)/ Nutritional Sciences (PhD)
School of Education : Education
School of Engineering and Technology (SOET): Civil (PhD)/ Mechanical (PhD)
School of Foreign Languages (SOFL): Arabic (PhD)/ French (PhD)
School of Gender and Development Studies (SOGDS):Gender and Development Studies (PhD)
/ Women’s Studies (PhD)
School of Humanities : English (PhD)
School of Law (SOL): Law (PhD)
School of Performing and Visual Arts (SOPVA): Performing & Visual Arts with specialization in Fine Arts, Theatre Arts and Music (PhD)/ Theater Arts (MPhil)
School of Sciences (SOS): Physics (PhD)/ Bio-Chemistry (PhD)/ Geography (PhD)
School of Social Sciences (SOSS): History (PhD)/ Economics (MPhil/PhD)/ Sociology (MPhil/PhD)/ Political Science (PhD)/ Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies (MPhil/PhD)/ Anthropology (PhD)/ Psychology (PhD)
School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST): Translation Studies (MPhil & PhD)
Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education (STRIDE): Distance Education (PhD)
School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET): Vocational Education and Training (PhD)
Eligibility :
A candidate is eligible for Admission and Registration in the MPhil/PhD Programme provided he/she has qualified:
(a) For the award of Master’s Degree of any recognized University/other qualification recognized as equivalent thereto in such fields of study as are notified for the purpose from time to time by the University. The minimum qualifying marks are 55% at Post Graduation level (50% in case of reserved categories), and
(b) In the Entrance Examination conducted by the University at the national level on the pattern of UGC/CSIR.
However, candidates holding MPhil degree or those candidates who have cleared JEST of DAE or UGC-NET or GATE of IIT or those having at least five years of related Teaching/Practical/Industry/Professional experience as validated by the respective Disciplines may be exempted from appearing in the Entrance Examination.
Last date for receipt of Application Form is 21st JANUARY 2013.
IGNOU Research Unit : Email : researchunit@ignou.ac.in
Phone : (O) 011-29534326, 29571523/1525
Fax : 011-29534229
For more information visit : http://www.ignou.ac.in/