Programme Duration
A candidate will be registered for Ph.D. for a period of three years. After three years the maximum extension of registration could be granted to him up to another three years on yearly basis on prescribed fee.
Programme Eligibility
A candidate for admission to the degree of Ph.D. must have obtained the Masters Degree with at least 55% marks (CGPA 5.5 - 6 in a scale of 10) of any recognized University (50% for SC / ST /Physically and visually handicapped candidates).
Selection Procedure
Entrance Test & Interview
Programmes Offered
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
Over a period of time, the Department has built up a wide research potential. The UG and PG programs of Civil Engineering are supported with strong doctoral program. Many Ph. D. research scholars from various parts of the country are currently pursuing research in the department on emerging research areas.
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering
The Ph.D Programme in Computer Science and Engineering imparts the knowledge, skills and attitude to do world class research in the area of computer science. A Ph.D. in computer science and Engineering proves a lucrative degree and allows for more independent, creative input into projects, along with more freedom to design products, implement change and inspire students for application based solutions. The increasing growth and expansion of computer science have led to the growth of students opting for academic computer science courses in India to meet the employment demands.
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
The Ph.D. degree is intended to recognize an individual’s expertise in a field of study and his or her ability to conduct original research that adds meaningful knowledge to the field. There is high demand for expertise in the field of Mechanical Engineering in a wide range of industries including aerospace, aviation, automotive, biomedical, and energy systems industries. Conducting research requires combining knowledge gained in the classroom with the ability to read the scientific literature, identify critical knowledge gaps, structure complex problems, formulate and test hypotheses, analyze and interpret data, and present and discuss technical results. Upon completion of his/her dissertation the student should be an expert in one of specialized subjects of Mechanical Engineering and shall contribute to discover innovative solutions for the problems of organizations, communities and society.
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
PhD in Electrical Engineering is a research-based doctoral program. The degree generally involves researching new technologies in the fields of Electric Machines, Semiconductors and Diodes, Electric Circuits, etc. developing advanced research skills that prepares for a career in academia and other settings in which systematic and critical analytical skills are required.
A PhD in Electrical Engineering can lead to a variety of career opportunities i.e. education sector, electrical engineer consultants, executive financial advisors or chief electrical engineers etc.
Ph.D. in Management Studies
Ph. D. in Management is the academic degree of the highest award in the studies of Management. The degree is pursued by the people who are interested in Research (Industry/Academia) in the management studies. FMS offers both full-time and part time Ph. D. programs. The part time program offers working professionals with the flexibility of balancing both their professional and program requirements. The program structure and rigor instills the quality and ethical orientation right from the beginning.
Ph.D. in Law
A Ph.D. in Law involves research and an academic approach to Law study. A Ph.D in Law is a professional degree preparing students to practice, pursue academic careers. A wide range of research areas are available for a Ph. D. Law Program, i.e. international law, comparative law, human rights law, maritime law, international environmental law, and many more.
The Ph.D. in Law degree program of Jagannath University is designed to prepare legal scholars and teachers through a doctoral program aimed at the production of a substantial body of academic research. This program offers emerging scholars an opportunity to contribute to the development of law as an academic field, and it provides an alternate pathway into law teaching.
Ph.D. in Education
Research at JaganNath University aims to develop innovative solutions to the world's most daunting challenges and to create research environment that cultivate inventiveness, association and society and inspire faculty and students to make them valuable assets for the nation. JaganNath University encourages, facilitates, attains, and sustains research excellence by developing strategies and managing resources to support interdisciplinary and collaborative research benefitting the society.
Jagan Nath University has a strong commitment to high quality research for quality education and enhance the professional competence of the students rich in knowledge and innovative in approach. The University offers Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy) program as per the UGC Regulations 2016 on Ph.D. to the eligible students who are interested in doing research.
Ph.D. in Agriculture
PhD in Agriculture is a research-based doctoral program.
Ph.D. in Pharmacy
Ph.D. in Pharmacy is a research-based doctoral program.
Ph.D in Physiotherapy
Ph. D in Physiotherapy is a 3 years programme as per the UGC guidelines. The process for Ph. D involves coursework of one semester followed by registration for Ph. D on a subject in which candidate intends to pursue research under the supervision of the guide.
The admission to Ph. D programme in through entrance test followed by personal interview.