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I am from Bengaluru. Last year I passed the 2nd year MA(Vaishnavism) course from University of Madras scoring more than 70 percent. Now I wish to pursue my Phd Course from same university. Please let me know the criteria & rules for admission to Phd. Awaiting your reply
With kind regards,
M N Sriranganayaki

Admission Criteria for Ph.D course after M.A from Madras university :

• Candidate have to apply for admission online through Madras University website.
• Candidate have to appear in entrance exam conducted by Madras University for Ph.D admissions.
• Candidate must have passed masters degree from any recognised university.
• Candidate must have secured more than 55% marks in master degree.
• There is no age limit.

You should try to clear UGC NET in your subject and then you will be surely eligible for admission top universities for your PH.D programme. Selection will be based on the performance in the interview after qualifying NET/SET.

If you don't have NET/SET score then you will have to appear for written exam and interview conducted by the concerned university. Admission is announced every year by universities and you have to keep track of it and apply on a prescribed format.

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I am from Bengaluru. Last year I passed the 2nd year MA(Vaishnavism) course from University of Madras scoring more than 70 percent. Now I wish to pursue my Phd Course from same university. Please let me know the criteria & rules for admission to Phd. Awaiting your reply
With kind regards,
M N Sriranganayaki

The eligibility to study the PhD programme in Madras University is a Master’s Degree with 55% marks. The aspirant can do full time or part time PhD. The duration of the full time PhD is 3 years. The admission for PhD programme can be made 4 times a year i.e. January, April, July and October. The aspirant has to pass an entrance examination for the admission. The aspirant can check the details in the pdf link given
http://www.unom.ac.in/uploads/announ...4950_48535.pdf