Ph.D. Categories
MAHE Manipal offers Ph.D. programs under the following categories :
Category |
Description |
Minimum Duration |
Maximum duration from admission |
1 |
National scholars |
3 years 6 months from admission |
6 years |
2 |
Dr T.M.A. Pai Scholars |
3 years 6 months from admission |
6 years |
3 |
Self-Sponsored |
3 years 6 months from admission |
6 years |
4 |
Part Time PhD program for Working Professionals |
4 years 6 months from admission |
6 years |
5 |
Staff of MAHE institutions |
4 years 6 months from admission |
7 years |
6 |
Project fellows |
3 years from the date of successful protocol presentation |
6 years |
7 |
Candidates from research centres |
National scholars/candidates working in projects: 3 years 6 months from admission |
6 years |
Faculty : 4 years 6 months from admission |
7 years |
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8 |
Integrated MSc-PhD Program |
3 years from the date of successful protocol presentation to the university |
6 years for PhD alone |
9 |
Integrated MD/MS PhD program |
2/3 years from the date of successful protocol presentation/final revised protocol submission to the university |
6 years for PhD alone |
10 |
Joint PhD/Co-Supervised PhD |
As per the guidelines of individual program |
As per the guidelines of individual program |