The University of Engineering and Management (UEM), with campuses in Kolkata, Jaipur, and other locations, offers part-time Ph.D. programs in various engineering, management, and related disciplines. Below is a detailed guide on the admission process, cutoff trends, and top colleges for part-time Ph.D. programs at UEM.
Eligibility Criteria:
A Master’s degree (M.Tech/M.E/M.Sc/M.A/M.Com/MBA or equivalent) in a relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech/B.E) and exceptional academic or professional achievements may also be considered.
Professional experience in the relevant field is preferred for part-time Ph.D. candidates.
Application Process:
Visit the official UEM website (www.uem.edu.in) and navigate to the Ph.D. admissions section.
Fill out the online application form and upload the required documents (academic transcripts, research proposal, experience certificates, etc.).
Pay the application fee online.
Entrance Exam and Interview:
Candidates may need to appear for a written entrance exam conducted by UEM (if applicable).
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview or presentation of their research proposal.
Selection Criteria:
Performance in the entrance exam (if applicable).
Quality of the research proposal.
Performance in the interview.
Academic and professional background.
Registration and Coursework:
Selected candidates must complete coursework (if required) and submit a detailed research proposal.
The part-time Ph.D. program typically takes 3–6 years to complete.
UEM does not publicly release specific cutoff marks for Ph.D. admissions.
Selection is based on a combination of academic performance, entrance exam scores (if applicable), and interview performance.
Category-wise relaxation (5% marks) is provided for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per UGC guidelines.
UEM has multiple campuses, and the quality of Ph.D. programs is consistent across them. The most prominent campuses are:
UEM Kolkata:
Offers part-time Ph.D. programs in Engineering, Management, and Applied Sciences.
Strong focus on research and industry collaboration.
UEM Jaipur:
Known for its research facilities and experienced faculty.
Offers part-time Ph.D. programs in Engineering and Management.
Check the official UEM website for the latest updates on Ph.D. admissions.
Prepare a strong research proposal aligned with your area of interest and UEM’s research focus.
Part-time Ph.D. candidates must balance their professional commitments with research work.
For more details, contact the UEM admissions office or visit their official website.