Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University (BRABU) offers Distance Ph.D. programs for students who wish to pursue doctoral studies in a flexible mode. Below are the details regarding admission, courses, fees, exams, and other relevant information:
BRABU is a well-known university in Bihar, India, offering various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs through both regular and distance education modes.
The Distance Ph.D. program is designed for working professionals and students who cannot attend regular classes but wish to pursue advanced research in their chosen field.
The program is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and follows the guidelines of the Distance Education Bureau (DEB).
Flexibility: Students can pursue research while managing other commitments.
Research Areas: Ph.D. is offered in various disciplines, including Arts, Science, Commerce, Social Sciences, and Management.
Guidance: Students are assigned a supervisor to guide them through their research.
Duration: Typically, the program duration is 3 to 6 years, depending on the student's progress.
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in a relevant field with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
Candidates must qualify for the entrance exam conducted by the university or be exempted based on UGC-NET/JRF/SLET or other equivalent exams.
Application Form: Available on the official BRABU website.
Entrance Exam: Candidates must appear for the university's Ph.D. entrance test (if not exempted).
Interview: Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview or presentation of their research proposal.
Final Admission: Based on the entrance exam score, interview performance, and availability of guides.
The fee for the Distance Ph.D. program at BRABU is generally affordable compared to regular Ph.D. programs.
The approximate fee ranges between ?20,000 to ?50,000 per year, depending on the discipline and other factors.
Additional charges may apply for registration, examination, and thesis submission.
Entrance Exam: Conducted by the university for candidates who do not have UGC-NET/JRF/SLET qualification.
Coursework Exam: Candidates must complete coursework (if applicable) and pass the exams before proceeding to the research phase.
Thesis Submission and Viva Voce: After completing the research, candidates must submit their thesis and defend it in a viva voce exam.
Candidates are required to submit a research proposal during the admission process.
The research work is conducted under the guidance of an assigned supervisor.
The final thesis must be original and contribute significantly to the field of study.
Recognized by UGC and DEB.
Affordable fee structure.
Flexibility for working professionals.
Opportunity to work with experienced faculty.
For more details, visit the official website of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University or contact the Distance Education Department:
Website: www.brabu.net
Email: info@brabu.net
Phone: Contact the university's helpline for specific queries.