Can I do Ph.D after MA sociology?
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After completing an MA in Sociology, pursuing a PhD is a logical step if you're interested in advanced research, academia, or specialized professional roles. Here’s a detailed breakdown:
1. Eligibility: MA in Sociology or related fields with at least 55-60% marks.You may need to clear exams like UGC-NET, JRF, or university-specific tests.
2. Duration: A PhD typically takes 3 to 6 years.
3. Research Areas: Gender Studies, Social Inequality, Urban/Rural Sociology, Political Sociology, etc
4. Coursework: Initial coursework followed by a research thesis.
5. Career Opportunities: Roles in academia, research, NGOs, public
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A candidate who has obtained a Masters degree in the subject or related field with at least 55% marks in aggregate or has qualified the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the University Grants Commission may apply for Admission for the Ph.D.
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