Embark on a transformative doctoral journey at GD Goenka University. Our doctoral programme attracts a diverse cohort, including senior industry professionals, academic experts, and international students. The programme is designed to provide an enriching experience, combining extensive coursework with opportunities for scholarly engagement and networking. From Medical and Biological Sciences to Engineering, Liberal Arts, Agriculture, Management and Law, our eight schools offer diverse research areas, ensuring a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to doctoral studies.
Why Pursue PhD from GD Goenka University?
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Comprehensive Coursework and Scholarly Engagement:
Immerse yourself in an extensive and exhaustive coursework designed to cultivate a research-oriented mindset. This programme offers numerous opportunities for scholarly engagement, allowing scholars to interact with faculty and peers, fostering networks that contribute to academic and professional success.
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Fellowships and Assistantships:
To support our full-time research scholars, we introduce 'Teaching Assistantships' and 'Teaching/Research Fellowships.' These initiatives not only recognise the dedication of our scholars but also provide tangible support throughout their research journey. We understand the importance of mentorship in the doctoral process and our scholars benefit from the guidance of trained PhD guides and mentors.
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Guest Lectures and Seminars:
We believe in exposing our scholars to a rich and diverse learning experience. Periodically, we invite guest speakers with expertise in various domains, from research methodology to project writing. Scholars actively participate in guest lectures, seminars, and research conclaves, broadening their perspectives and knowledge base.
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Collaborative Research Ecosystem:
Our commitment to collaborative research extends beyond the university walls. GD Goenka University actively engages with a myriad of research partners, including industry, government, not-for-profit organisations, community groups, industry associations, and research institutions in India. This collaborative ecosystem ensures that our scholars have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to their respective fields and beyond. Join us on your research journey and be part of a vibrant and supportive community dedicated to academic excellence and innovation.
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State-of-the-Art Facilities:
Avail yourself of world-class facilities at the GD Goenka University Campus. Our well-stocked library, online reading resources, fully equipped laboratories, and research facilities provide scholars with the resources needed for impactful research. For a comfortable stay, scholars have the option of residing in the university's student hostel, which offers hygienic food and a conducive living environment.
Minimum and Maximum Degree Duration
Candidate will be given the time duration for submission of his / her PhD. thesis (from the date of registration) as per the details given below:
CATEGORY
MINIMUM TIME PERIOD
MAXIMUM TIME PERIOD
Full Time Scholars
3 years
6 years
Part Time Scholars
3 years
6 years
