I'm a government teacher, can I do Ph.D from LPU?
Asked about Lovely Professional University, Admission Office - Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
I have completed PG in English with 69%.
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Hello!
Yes you can enroll for PH.D at LPU. LPU offers both Part Time as well as Full Time options for PH.D. Lovely Professional University is committed to provide an outstanding environment for excellence in Research and Development in all the disciplines. The gamut of LPU research activities make it a unique academic environment that stimulates creativity and critical thinking, and providing impetus to recruiting, supporting, and developing highly-skilled motivated researchers.
Lovely Professional University is conducting National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) for Ph.D. aspirants. Students studying in Post-Graduation can appl...more -
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Priya Mahajan Educationist and Career Consultant since 2010 | Scholar-Level 16
5 years agoHi
LPU carefully nurtures its students and propels them to the pinnacle of success so that their hard work culminates to a zenith.This is the reason LPU is among the top 100 universities of India.Yes you can opt for the flexible course work option available at LPU.
LPU offers flexible course work :
Option 1
Classes on weekends
(Saturday & Sunday only)
Option 2
4 days course work every month
(Preferably every second week: Thu-Sun
Option 3
15 days course work
(December, 2020 / January, 2021)
Check details from: https://nest.lpu.in/phd/
You will be exempted from coursework if you have cleared your UGC Net.
Other wise you need to give LPUNest, he syllab...more -
Yes, you can do. LPU offers Full Time and Part Time Ph.D. Programmes under various disciplines. Admission to the Ph.D. Programmes will be through LPUNEST (Ph.D.) and Interview. Moreover, LPU offers flexible coursework options-
1) Classes on weekends(Saturday & Sunday only)
2) 4 days course work every month(Preferably every second week: Thu-Sun)
3)15 days course work(November/December)
The eligibility is:
Masters degree with 55% aggregate marks in a relevant discipline or equivalent, subject to clearing LPUNEST and Interview. If you are UGC/NET qualified then you are exempted from LPUNEST but to avail the maximum scholarship it is advisable...more -
Hello!
Yes you can enroll for PH.D at LPU. LPU offers both Part Time as well as Full Time options for PH.D. Lovely Professional University is committed to provide an outstanding environment for excellence in Research and Development in all the disciplines. The gamut of LPU research activities make it a unique academic environment that stimulates creativity and critical thinking, and providing impetus to recruiting, supporting, and developing highly-skilled motivated researchers.
Lovely Professional University is conducting National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) for Ph.D. aspirants. Students studying in Post-Graduation can apply...more -
Ph.D. You need to qualify LPUNEST and an interview for admission and scholarship. Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam) is:
a) Masters degree with 55% aggregate marks in a relevant discipline or equivalent, subject to clearing LPUNEST and Interview.
b) Other conditions as prescribed in the Guidelines for Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programmes.
(5% relaxation to SC/ ST/ OBC (non-creamy layer)/ differently abled candidates). -
Dear Aspirant,
I am happy to know that you have a keen interest in the research field.LPU gives opportunities to students who are willing to join us and want to fulfill their dreams.
LPU does offer a Ph.D. in part time and full-time mode. Part-time is preferable to you if you are willing to continue your job but you need to submit NOC from your working organization you are associated with.
You can do a Ph.D. from LPU in-stream you are interested in but make sure your post-graduation stream matches your desired stream of Ph.D.
Eligibility condition in Ph.D. at LPU says:
Pass masters degree with 55% aggregate marks in a relevant discipline o...more -
Lovely Professional University offers both i.e. Ph.D. (Regular) and Ph. D. (Part-Time) modes available. University is also offering few positions to Ph.D. students to work as Instructors/ Lecturer/ Teaching Assistant at the same time. Though you are a Government Employee, you need not get your job into trouble in order to secure a doctorate level education. You can proceed with the program in Part-Time Mode.
*You can enroll yourself in a part-time Ph.D. program at LPU. But I still suggest, you check the admission terms and conditions of the same by visiting the official website of the university.
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