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Am I eligible to apply for Ph.D entrance exam after completion of M.Sc in distance mode in Berhampur University? Can someone please provide me the information on this? I need to understand the criteria which is followed. So, please give me the answer.

Yes, definitely you are eligible for Ph.D course.
Since you have completed your Masters degree, you can apply for Ph.D course.
No matter if you completed it through distance mode.
Candidates those who have completed their Masters degree from a recognised University with a minimum of 55% of marks in it are eligible to opt for the Ph.D course.

Yes , as per your qualification you are definitely eligible for pursuing PhD because minimum qualification required to pursue PhD is Masters Degree from a recognised University. The minimum marks required to get admission in PHD is 50% and 45% for reserved categories in your Masters Degree. There is no age bar. Minimum duration required to complete PhD is 3 years and maximum should not exceed 5 years.
So you are definitely eligible and you have to qualify the entrance exam if you want to pursue PhD from a reputed Institute.

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Am I eligible to apply for Ph.D entrance exam after completion of M.Sc in distance mode in Berhampur University? Can someone please provide me the information on this? I need to understand the criteria which is followed. So, please give me the answer.

After completion of M.Sc course from Berhampur University through distance mode, you can apply for Ph.D course because this University is recognized by UGC.

Those candidates who have completed masters degree with above 55% marks from a recognized university are eligible for Ph.D entrance exam. For SC/ST candidate its 50% and above in masters degree.

There are no age criteria.