Doon University PhD admission 2023 is closed. Candidates are shortlisted on the basis of UGC-NET/ GATE/ ICMR/ CSIR-NET/DBT score. All the shortlisted candidates will be required to attend the Interview rounds as organised by the University. The eligibility criteria for pursuing PhD from the University is a Master’s Degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate or equivalent. Check Doon University Admission 2023

Doon University PhD: Important Dates 2023

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Last Date to fill the application form June 21, 2023

Doon University PhD: Eligibility Criteria

  • The candidates should have pursued an M.Sc. / MCA / M.Phil. / M.Tech. Degree or equivalent qualification from any recognized University in respective subjects with a minimum aggregate of 55%.
  • The seats will be filled through the entrance test and the performance of the candidates in a personal interview.

Doon University PhD: Application Process

  • Visit the official website of the university and click on the ‘Apply Online’ option in the Admission section to fill the application form.
  • Complete the registration process by filling in your personal details such as name, contact number, Email Id, etc.
  • After successful registration, use your username and password to login into your account and proceed further.
  • Carefully fill the form and recheck each and every detail before submitting the form.
  • Application fee of 300/- INR (120/- INR for the reserved categories) needs to be paid through credit card, debit card, or net banking.
  • After the payment, take a print-out of the confirmation page for future reference and admission process.

Documents Required: 

  • Age Certificate Proof
  • Transfer / Migration Certificate
  • Character and Conduct Certificate
  • Mark sheet of the last qualifying examination.
  • Two passport size photographs
  • Attested copy of MAT scorecard (for MBA)
  • Proof of entitlement for a particular reservation policy
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Permanent Address Certificate/ Aadhar Card
  • Medical Fitness Certificate
  • Hostel Admission Form, if required
  • Anti Ragging Affidavit

Also Check: Doon University Result 2023 (Released) Check @DOONUNIVERSITY.ORG: UG, PG Result

Doon University PhD: Selection Criteria

  • The admission in the Ph.D. program is based both on the merit and the marks obtained in the entrance examination followed by a personal interview.
  • The candidates may be excluded from appearing in the entrance examination if they satisfy any one of the below-mentioned criterion:
  • Qualified JRF examination conducted by UGC/CSIR/ICMR/ DBT
  • INSPIRE fellowship awarded by DST
  • Having 2 years of research experience
  • M.Phil. / M. Tech. degree in the relevant subjects with one publication in the refereed journal.

Doon University PhD: Course Details

  • The Ph.D. course includes extensive Course Work, Seminars, and Theme papers of 20 credits of two semesters.
  • This is followed by thesis work for Ph.D. on an approved topic for a minimum of two years (four semesters) of 40 credits.
  • Approval and successful defense of the thesis are required for the successful accomplishment of a Ph.D. degree.
  • The University follows a continuous evaluation system consisting of periodic internal sessionals, mid-term, and end semester examinations. The distribution of marks for such courses shall be decided by the Course Instructor with the approval of the HOD of the respective School. To pass in a subject, all the exams (Mid or Make-up, End, Practical, Viva-Voce as applicable) are mandatory.

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Doon University PhD: Placements

Doon University has a Central Placement Cell CPC that organizes placement drives for the students. CPC also conducts various symposiums and workshops to expand the placement drives for its students. Some of those events are Pre-placement talks, Industry-Academia Workshops, Career Counseling Sessions, Soft Skills Workshops, Placement Drives and Entrepreneurship Seminars.

  • On average, Doon University offers 50-60% placements every year to its students.
  • Since its inception, a total of 225 students have secured placement from Doon University.
  • A total of 81 students secured off-campus placements and 144 secured on-campus placement from Doon University in various companies.
  • The highest Salary Package offered is 8 LPA while the average salary package offered is 3 LPA.
  • Out of all the 26 recruiting companies, Amazon has bagged the title of ‘Star recruiter’ at Doon University since it extended the maximum placement offers. Check Doon University Placements 
  • Some of the top recruiters that offer placements at Doon University are tabulated below:
Amazon Infosys
SAGE LBF
Policy Bazaar Royal Bank of Scotland
Reliance Digital Max New York
Vertical Recruiters Live Technician
Property30 Safeducate
Property30.com Team Lease-American Express

Doon University PhD: FAQs

Ques. What is the average duration for successful accomplishment of the Ph.D. program at Doon University?

Ans. The completion of the Ph.D. in various programs typically takes five years including course work, seminars, and thesis works. However, this timeframe can vary based on the research progress of the student.

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Ques. What are the research areas of the School of Physical Sciences at Doon University?

Ans. The energetic and highly qualified faculty of SoPS emphasizes their research on the following advanced domains:

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Energy harvesting applications of Semiconducting Nanostructures
Nano & Molecular Catalysis Organic Synthesis
Fluid dynamics Computational Materials Science
Mathematical Modeling Approximation theory
Reliability Analysis and Optimization Pattern Recognition
Signal Processing Optimization Techniques
Image Processing and Analysis Fuzzy reliability analysis
Neuroscience Signal processing
Cloud computing Mobile computing

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Ques. What is the rule for back paper examinations at Doon University?

Ans. If a student fails in any of the courses with F and G Grades, such courses have to be repeated by undergoing all examinations (Mid or Make-up, End, Practical, Viva-voce as applicable) in the following Semester or whenever the course is offered. For clearing the back paper in a course the registration must be done at the beginning of the semester. The students may attend the classes and shall appear in all the examinations. To pass in a subject, all the examinations (Mid or Make-up, End, Practical, Viva-voce as applicable) are compulsory to be given. New assessment marks (maximum 20 as applicable) should be provided by the faculty for awarding the grade in a subject.

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Ques. What is the alternative if anyone misses his/her mid-semester examination at Doon University?

Ans. Students missing the Mid-Term Examination of any course due to the reasons like serious illness (to be certified by an authorized Medical Practitioner), the demise of a parent, one’s own marriage, or any other reason considered valid by the competent authority may be permitted for a Make-up Examination. It usually commenced after one month of the mid-semester exam. Such an examination shall cover the course of the subjects completed up to the Mid-Term Examination.

Ques. What are the rules and regulations of grade improvement in an examination at Doon University?

Ans. For grade improvement in a course, students must register at the beginning of the semester in which the course is offered with the permission of the Course Mentor. Students intending to improve the grades in courses are permitted only a maximum of two courses from each semester (Odd/Even) of the previous year having Grades D or E. Students are not allowed more than one attempt to improve his/her grades in a particular course. To pass in a subject, students must attend all the examinations.