Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent CGPA).
Some departments may require candidates to clear an entrance exam or interview.
Professional experience in the relevant field may be preferred for part-time Ph.D. candidates.
Application Process:
Check the official KBVSASU website for admission notifications.
Submit the application form online along with required documents (academic transcripts, research proposal, etc.).
Appear for the entrance exam (if applicable) and interview.
Duration: Part-time Ph.D. programs typically take 5-7 years to complete.
KBVSASU may conduct its own entrance exam for Ph.D. admissions, or it may accept scores from national-level exams like UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, or GATE.
The entrance exam usually consists of:
Research Methodology
Subject-specific questions
General aptitude
Candidates who qualify for the written test are called for an interview.
KBVSASU focuses on research-oriented placements. Ph.D. graduates often pursue careers in:
Academia (as professors or researchers)
Research and Development (R&D) in industries
Government and private research organizations
The university has a dedicated placement cell that assists students in finding suitable opportunities.
The average salary for Ph.D. graduates varies based on the field of study and the industry.
Academia: Starting salaries for assistant professors range from ?50,000 to ?70,000 per month.
Industry: R&D roles in industries like IT, pharmaceuticals, and engineering offer salaries ranging from ?6-12 lakhs per annum for freshers.
Government Research Roles: Salaries in government research organizations can range from ?7-10 lakhs per annum.
Research Facilities: KBVSASU provides state-of-the-art research facilities and access to journals and databases.
Faculty: Experienced faculty members guide students throughout their research journey.
Flexibility: Part-time Ph.D. programs are designed for working professionals, allowing them to balance work and research.