Education and Career Forum

I would like to know about the structure of PhD course in the specialization of Education which is available in Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation. Kindly let me know about the course duration also. Thank you!

In order to be eligible for PhD course in the specialization of Education, you must have completed masters degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized university. Vinayaka Mission Research Foundation admit candidates for doctoral degree programme on the basis of their performance in the NET/CSIR/JRF entrance test. The minimum period for PhD course is 3 years and maximum period is 6 years.
Programme Structure:
1) Research Methodology, which is common for all research candidates- paper I.
2) Area of Research paper related to PhD work- paper II.
3) Subject of specialization- paper III.
Each course work shall have four credits.

Course structure and duration of PhD in Education in Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation:

Duration of the PhD programme generally varies from course type to type. i.e., duration of the program is different for full time course and part time courses. In general, the duration of the programme and the time for submission of the thesis are counted from the date of provisional registration.

The minimum and maximum duration of the program are mentioned in detail in the notification that is attached below.

Click here for details about duration of program -- Go through 6th page of the notification (5th point) for more details.

The detailed programme structure (Course work) can be obtained from 12th page of the notification that is given below. Kindly go through point number 11 in the notification.

Click here for programme structure -- Refer point number 11 in 12th page.