Is entrance exam required for PhD at Plaksha University?
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Plaksha University offers admission to PhD programme based on entrance exam scores of the candidates. The university prefers aspirants with scores in CSIR NET-JRF, DBT-JRF, UGC-NET-JRF, GATE, IIT JAM, etc. Such shortlisted aspirants are exempted from appearing for the written test conducted by Plaksha University and are called directly for the interview round. For other selected candidates, a written test based on NET/GATE syllabus of the concerned discipline, is conducted to shortlist aspirants for the interview.
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The eligibility criteria at Plaksha University varies course-wise. Aspirants must meet the requirements to apply for a course. Below is the eligibility for each course of Plaksha University:
| Course | Eligibility |
|---|---|
BTech | Passed or currently enrolled in Class 12 or equivalent |
Young Technology Scholars | Open for students in Class 9 to Class 12 |
Young Data Scientists | Open for students in Class 9 to Class 12 |
PhD | Master's degree (MA, MCom, MSc, MTech, MPhil or dual BS+MS degree) or a master's equivalent programme from a recognised university with at least 60% (or equivalent) aggregate or BE/ BTech with a CGPA/ CPI score of 7.5 out of 10 or equivalent |
As per the latest report, the highest number of job offers were provided in the Tech sector during Plaksha University Mohali placements 2025. The sector-wise total number of offers provided to the BTech Class of 2025 are presented below:
Sector / Industry | No. of Offers (2025) |
|---|---|
Tech | 17 |
BFSI | 11 |
E-commerce | 10 |
AI Startup | 9 |
Consulting | 5 |
Others | 3 |
As per the latest report, the students of the BTech batch 2025 have secured job offers with compensation ranging from INR 8 LPA to INR 50 LPA. The same is presented below:
Particulars | BTech Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
Salary offered | INR 8 LPA to INR 50 LPA |
Note: The above-mentioned salary package has been taken from the interim placement report (unaudited) as of Mar 15, 2025.
Plaksha University Mohali has a good track record of placements for its BTech course. The key highlights of Plaksha University placements for the BTech Class of 2025 are tabulated below:
Particulars | BTech Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
Salary offered | INR 8 LPA to INR 50 LPA |
Batch size | 81 |
Students registered for placements | 63 |
Students placed | 55 |
Students opted for higher education | 16 |
Entrepreneurships | 2 |
Placement rate (with internships) | 90% |
Top recruiters | Arcesium, BCG, Flipkart, Fractal, Info Edge, McKinsey |
Note: The above-mentioned placement statistics have been taken from the interim placement report (unaudited) as of Mar 15, 2025.
During 2025 placements, 55 students secured job offers with compensation ranging from INR 8 LPA to INR 50 LPA. 16 students who did not participate in the placements opted for higher education at Global Universities, and 2 students have chosen to be entrepreneurs. Overall, 90% of BTech graduates interested in industry placements have received job offers during Plaksha University placements 2025. Additionally, 25% of BTech batch 2025 students secured pre-placement offers at the start of the placements cycle.
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