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Dear Sir,
Can I do distance PhD in Computer Science from IGNOU? Is IGNOU providing Computer Science PhD program or not? Please let me know about this.

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Dear Sir,
Can I do distance PhD in Computer Science from IGNOU? Is IGNOU providing Computer Science PhD program or not? Please let me know about this.

Yes, IGNOU provides Ph.D in Computer Science.

If you have completed a masters degree in Computer Science or its equivalent subject with above 55% marks, then you are eligible for Ph.D in Computer Science.

Selection process-

1.Written test

2.Interview

Yes, IGNOU offer distance/ correspondence Ph.D in Computer Science course. The minimum duration of this course at IGNOU is 2 years and the maximum duration is 5 years. There is no such certain age required to do this Ph.D in Computer Science course at IGNOU and the course fee is about Rs.14000/-. The basic eligibility criteria required for this course is given below.

>> Candidates must have completed M.Phil/ M.Tech in Computer Science or Information Technology with minimum 55% marks.

>> In this case, candidates will be required to qualify the entrance examination conducted by IGNOU.

>> Any candidate who has qualified UGC NET/ GATE Examination in Computer Science will be exempted from this entrance test.

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Yes , definitely IGNOU offers PhD in computer science:

Minimum duration : 2 years

Maximum duration : 5 years

Course fee :14000

Minimum age no bar

Maximum age no bar

Yes, IGNOU offer Ph.D in computer science through their own entrance exam. Just make sure that you have got at least 55% marks in your masters degree. There is relaxation of 5% marks for candidates who belong to reserved category.

Those who have qualified exams like NET/SET/GATE are eligible for interview stage directly. Therefore, just be prepared for these stages if you want to get admission in IGNOU.