Ph.D. FULL TIME AND PART TIME

Sl.No.	Programme (Architecture & Engineering)
1	Architecture
2	Civil Engineering
3	Electrical & Electronics Engineering
4	Electronics & Communication Engineering
5	Mechanical Engineering
6	Nanotechnology
7	Biotechnology (Full Time)

Sl.No.	Programme (Humanities, Sciences and Management)
1	Chemistry
2	Commerce
3	Computer Science and Applications
4	English
5	Management Studies
6	Mathematics
7	Periyar Thought
8	Physics
9	Social Work
10	Political Science
11	Computer Science

Admission Criteria:

For all Ph.D programmes, seats are filled with the merit list prepared based on marks in the qualifying examination like PMIST Entrance examination and personal interview.

The number of available seats in all the specializations under different disciplines will be determined well in advance and the same will be notified in the Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) website.

The candidates desirous of pursuing Ph.D. degree should submit the application in the prescribed format through proper channel wherever applicable, before the last date to the Director (Admissions). The application format and the necessary details are available in the PMIST website.

The received applications will be sent to the respective Faculty Deans / HODs for selecting eligible candidates. The list of eligible candidates will be sent to Director (Admissions) as well as to Dean (Research) and the candidates will be called to appear for an entrance test.

The candidates need to appear for a personal interview before the Department Research Committee comprising of HOD and all eligible supervisors.

TheselectionofthecandidatesissubjecttothefinalapprovalofPMISTSelection Committee.

Dean (Research) will seek the approval of the Vice-Chancellor for the provisional registration of the selected candidates.

Dean (Research) will send the selection orders to the eligible candidates through Registered post by marking copies to the Department Research Coordinator (DRC).

The selected candidates should submit all his/her original certificates along with the course fees on or before the last date.

Department Research Coordinator (DRC) and HOD will allocate the Supervisor.

RESERVATION :

Reservation policy will be followed as per the norms of Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Govt. of India.

OTHER STATE CANDIDATES :

Other state students should furnish the Nativity Certificate and Migration certificate issued by the competent authority.

Eligibility

Candidate should possess a PG Degree / PG Diploma of two years duration recognized by the respective statutory bodies for pursuing research.

For the candidates seeking admission with Post Graduate Qualification, a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of 6.5/10 in UG and PG for admission under OC category and 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of 5.5 is the eligibility requirement for OBC/SC/ST candidates.

Preference will be given to the candidates who have published at least one research article in a Journal /Conference.

Programmes Offered

Ph.D. FULL TIME AND PART TIME

Ph.D. FULL TIME / PART TIME

Admission Criteria:

RESERVATION :

OTHER STATE CANDIDATES :

Eligibility