Graphic Era Hill University (GEHU) in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, offers full-time Ph.D programs across various disciplines. Below is an overview of the admission process, cutoff criteria, and top recruiting companies associated with the university:
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent CGPA).
For SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/differently-abled candidates, the minimum requirement is 50% marks.
Candidates with a valid UGC-NET/JRF, GATE, or SLET qualification are exempt from the entrance exam.
Application Process:
Visit the official website of Graphic Era Hill University.
Fill out the online application form for the Ph.D program.
Submit the required documents (academic transcripts, research proposal, etc.) and pay the application fee.
Entrance Exam:
Candidates without UGC-NET/JRF or equivalent qualifications must appear for the GEHU Ph.D Entrance Test.
The exam typically consists of subject-specific questions and a research aptitude section.
Interview:
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview or presentation of their research proposal.
The interview panel evaluates the candidate’s research aptitude, subject knowledge, and alignment with the university’s research areas.
Final Selection:
Admission is based on performance in the entrance exam (if applicable), interview, and academic record.
The cutoff for the Ph.D entrance exam varies depending on the discipline and the number of applicants.
Candidates with UGC-NET/JRF or equivalent qualifications are given preference and are exempt from the entrance exam cutoff.
While Ph.D graduates typically pursue careers in academia, research, or specialized industries, Graphic Era Hill University has strong industry connections. Some of the top recruiting companies associated with the university include:
IT and Technology:
TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)
Infosys
Wipro
Tech Mahindra
IBM
Research and Development:
DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation)
ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)
BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited)
Academia and Education:
Universities and colleges across India and abroad
Research institutes and think tanks
Consulting and Analytics:
Deloitte
KPMG
Ernst & Young (EY)
Other Sectors:
Banking and finance (e.g., HDFC, ICICI)
Healthcare and pharmaceuticals (e.g., Apollo Hospitals, Sun Pharma)
Interdisciplinary Research: Opportunities to work on cutting-edge research projects.
Experienced Faculty: Guidance from highly qualified and experienced faculty members.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to advanced labs, libraries, and research resources.
Collaborations: Partnerships with national and international institutions for research and development.
For more details, visit the official website of Graphic Era Hill University or contact the admissions office directly.