Graphic Era Hill University (GEHU) offers Ph.D courses in diverse streams of engineering and management. Master degree holders with a minimum of 55% marks or B.E/B.Tech holders with at least 70% marks can apply. Admission is carried out on the basis of written test and/or presentation/interview. Candidates with valid score in GATE/NET/SLET are exempted from attending the written test.

Ph.D Courses in GEHU

Doctor of Philosophy in Media and Mass Communication

Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science and Engineering

Area of research under this stream is:-

• Bioinformatics
• Data Mining
• High Performance Computing
• Information Security
• Mobile & Wireless Networking
• Protocol Development

Doctor of Philosophy in Electronics & Communication Engineering

Area of research under this stream is:-

• Antennas
• Computational Electro Magnetics
• Digital Signal Processing
• Microwaves

Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering

Area of research under this stream is:-

• Application of Remote Sensing
• Geotechnical Engineering

Doctor of Philosophy in Management

Area of research under this stream is:-

• Human Resource
• Marketing & Finance

Eligibility Criteria for Ph.D in GEHU

Candidates applying for Ph.D courses in GEHU must hold any of the following qualifications, according to the context.

• Master’s degree from any of the UGC or AICTE recognized University or institution is the basic qualification required. Such candidates must have obtained a minimum of 55% marks. SC/ST candidates need to score a minimum of 50% marks only.
• B.E/B.Tech in the concerned area of engineering is the qualification required for Ph.D in engineering streams. This qualification must be obtained with a minimum aggregate of 70% marks and valid GATE score. Cut off marks specified for SC/ST candidates is 65%.
• Those with a minimum of 65% marks in B.E/B.Tech can also apply. Such candidates must hold at least 5 years of professional experience in the related area of studies.

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management/ Administration offered through Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) or any equivalent institution (recognized by UGC/AICTE) is considered as master’s degree. Such candidates can seek admission to Ph.D courses in management.

Admission Process for Ph.D in GEHU

Admission process for Ph.D in GEHU is carried out on the basis of written test and/or presentation/interview. Written test is conducted for 100 marks. Duration of the test is 3 hours. Syllabus for the test is as per GATE/NET. Those who clear the written test should go for presentation in subject area of ‘broad areas of research’. Candidates with valid score in GATE/NET/SLET are exempted from attending the written test. Interview is conducted as the final stage of selection process and selected candidates in this session can confirm their selection to the course.