Is it worthy to take PhD course in management from LPU?

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Puneet Singh · Answer

Dear Biki Suba, Yes, it is worth taking a Ph.D. course in management from LPU. LPU is one of the best universities to do a Ph.D. to enhance your knowledge in the research area. Let me share something about the Ph.D. programme at LPU. Eligibility: You should have a minimum of 55% marks in your master's degree in a relevant subject. After that, you have to qualify for the LPU NEST exam if you have not qualified for a national level test such as GATE UGC NET CSIR, GPAT etc. The entrance will have 70% weightage in selection. After that, you have to appear for an interview and qualify for the same and have 30% weightage for the final selection. You may avail of scholarships also on the basis of LPU NEST or National Level Test. There is a special scholarship for female students to pursue a full-time or part-time Ph.D. at LPU. The highlight of the programme is the Flexi-Course Work option specially designed to accommodate professionals wherein a student can choose the best-suited option to complete the 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 of coursework (In the month of April/May ) LPU researchers won a huge research grant worth 10.8 Million through the Indo Canadian Impact project from DBT, GOI. For more details, you may refer to the LPU website. I hope this helps Thanks.

Manan Aggarwal · Answer

Yes, a Ph.D. from LPU is worthwhile (Lovely Professional University). The university is regarded as one of Punjab's best. LPU provides a supportive atmosphere for its Ph.D. students with the aid of highly qualified lecturers. The institution is also noted for breaking placement records in a variety of fields. It also hosts seminars and guest lectures for its students on occasion so that they may learn from specialists. The dedication of Lovely Professional University to teaching excellence and offering the greatest quality education to its students has resulted in yet another award. This course provides an overview of research, including research philosophy. The stages of research, ethical issues in research, journal quality, citations, indexing, and intellectual property rights, including research ethics, are all covered in the course. The course teaches you how to be discreet when it comes to intellectual property, such as patents, copy rights, and design registration, as well as how to file, publish, and grant them. This section will go through different forms of research, terminology used in research, and study design. In addition, this course will provide a quick overview of various intellectual property laws.

Arshiya Singh · Answer

Ph.D. is not mandatory, if you are interested in research and want to have higher qualification. Doing Ph.D. is always worthy. Let me share something about the Ph.D. programme at LPU. Eligibility: You should have a minimum of 55% marks in your master's degree in a relevant subject. After that, you have to qualify for the LPU NEST exam if you have not qualified for a national level test such as GATE UGC NET CSIR, GPAT etc. The entrance will have 70% weightage in selection. After that, you have to appear for an interview and qualify for the same and have 30% weightage for the final selection. You may avail of scholarships also on the basis of LPU NEST or National Level Test. There is a special scholarship for female students to pursue a full-time or part-time Ph.D. at LPU. The highlight of the programme is the Flexi-Course Work option specially designed to accommodate professionals wherein a student can choose the best-suited option to complete the 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 of coursework (In the month of April/May ) LPU researchers won a huge research grant worth 10.8 Million through the Indo Canadian Impact project from DBT, GOI. For more details, you may refer to the LPU website. I hope this helps Thanks.

Roma Nath · Answer

Yes, it will worth doing a Ph.D. from LPU (Lovely Professional University). The university is one of the best universities in Punjab. With the help of highly skilled teachers, LPU provides a supportive environment to its Ph.D. students. The university is also known for its record-breaking placements in multiple disciplines. It also organises workshops and guest lectures every now and then for its students so that they get to learn from experts. Lovely Professional University's commitment to teaching excellence and providing the highest quality education to its students has once again brought laurels. The Ministry of Human Resource Department, Government of India has released NIRF Ranking 2020 and LPU appears in Top 100 in its most crucial Overall category, which includes IITs and Central Universities. LPU is also ranked 78th in the list of all the government and private universities of the country. University's Management School is ranked amongst Top 50 Institutions in India. LPU has many rankings to its credit: 1. Ranked among Top 10 Engineering Institutes in India by India Today. 2. Ranked as 5th In Top 20 Engineering Colleges in India with Excellent Industry Exposure by Higher Education in 2016. 3. Top 50 Private Universities by India Today 4. Ranked as Best Private University by ASSOCHAM recently. The list suggests that LPU managed to secure the second rank in India (59th globally) in the 'Decent Work and Economic Growth'. THE Impact Rankings 2021: Lovely Professional University secured an overwhelming rank among the 'Top 200 universities in the World' in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2021. BELIEVE ME SUCH ACCOLADES ARE ONLY EARNED WHEN YOU HAVE GIVEN RECKLESS RESULTS. Many students aim for a Ph.D. but it takes time and a lot of effort. Ph.D. is the degree that someone pursues after completing his or her Masters in a particular field of study. A Self-researched Thesis paper or dissertation is to be submitted to the University authority during Ph.D. is the highest university degree that can be obtained in a field of study. Majority of students who take up academics as their career have the dream to pursue a Ph.D. After studying for many years and completing Bachelors & Masters, it becomes tough for a student to invest three to five more years to academic studies and research. Part-Time Ph.D.

preeti gogna · Answer

Hi Biki, study for your doctorate in a professional and challenging school, where academic rigour and excellence is at the heart of everything we do. You will have the opportunity to work with leading academics and be part of a growing and vibrant community of doctoral scholars. This course at LPU emphasizes on off-the-shelf research to create new knowledge and explore future challenges. The researcher is expected to identify the research gaps, formulate objectives, develop methodologies for finding solutions to real life problems. Course gives an overview of research including philosophy of research. Course also covers stages of research, ethical considerations in research, quality of Journals, citations, indexing and intellectual property rights including research ethics. Course is about discretion about IPR including patents, copy rights, design registration and their filing, publishing and granting. This will describe the types of research, various terminologies used during the research, designing of research. This course will also give brief information about various intellectual property rights. Course covers different ways of writing and presentation of research including research paper, research proposal, State of Art Seminar etc. Applicants who qualify UGC (NET/ JRF)/ CSIR (NET/ JRF)/ ICAR (JRF/ SRF) examination/ SLET (Punjab only)/ GATE/ GPAT score card/ ICAR (NET), SPM, Teacher Fellowship holder or passed M.Phil. Programme (in regular mode only) are exempted from LPUNEST (Ph.D. ) entrance test (GATE/ GPAT score should be valid at the time of admission). The final selection for admission in Ph.D. is based on the performance in Entrance Test (70% weightage) and Interview (30% weightage) subject to scoring minimum marks in the Interview. However if anyone is exempted from LPUNEST (Ph.D. ) entrance test in lieu of above mentioned tests, then 100% weightage will be given to Interview only. Unless otherwise specified by the University, the medium of instruction, course work, examination, question paper, synopsis and thesis will be English in all cases. Highlights Teaching fellowship of Rs. 15600/- per month may be provided to full-time Ph.D. scholars subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria.

Rajdeep Sharma · Answer

I had pursued my B.Tech. MBA from one of the renowned & globally esteemed University of India I. e Lovely Professional University. I had been placed well in corporate Industry but at the same time I do prefer to pursue my Ph.D. from here itself in Part time mode. I have chosen LPU again for my further higher studies because I am definite to get excellent & flawless guidance from my respected & highly qualified guide / professors. At the same time, LPU also do possess highly advanced Laboratories with cutting edge infrastructure. I have gone through the details of Ph.D. course offering by LPU from their website itself. Some highlights what I find worth to be mentioned are as belows, Both Full Time & Part time Ph.D. programs are available in LPU. In Case of Ph.D. Part Time programme, applicants are required to submit NOC (No Objection Certificate from their employer at the time of admission. Other than Engineering disciplines, Students who have done their Masters in Distance Mode, are eligible for Ph.D. programme. Duration of Ph.D. programme will be Minimum 3 Years & Maximum 6 Years (2 Years extra relaxation is also there for the female students). LPU offers flexible course work in three different options and tentative schedule is mentioned below: Option I Duration - One semester - August to November 2021 - Saturdays 03:00 P. M. - 05:00 P. M. Sundays 09:00 A. M. - 04:00 P. M. Option II Duration - 4 days* every month (*preferably every second week (Thursday-Sunday) September to December 2021- 09:00 A. M. - 06:00 P. M. (daily) Option III Duration - 15 days - November to December 2021 - 09:00 A. M. - 06:00 P. M. (daily) For Full Time Ph.D. students : After presenting a State-Of-the-Art (SOTA) seminar, there is fair chance to the students to pursue teaching assistantship in LPU only. Though the selection is completely depends upon selection committee & requirement. Scholarship Opportunity: There are huge scholarship opportunities for the Ph.D. students 1) Upto 90% for Full Time and 70% for Part Time on the basis of LPU NEST cut off 2) Scholarship of up to 90% of the Programme fee is offered in Ph.D. programmes on the basis of GATE/ GPAT/ SPM/ JRF/ NET (LS)/ affiliations and/ or research outcomes. For example candidates from Centrally Funded Research Labs/ Industry Professionals/ Teaching Fraternity etc. Are considered for various Scholarships. Hope this helps !

Dr Nimit Gupta · Answer

Yes it is worthwhile to have PhD done from LPU provided they provide you a expert guide and good infra. However look out for below mentioned options.

Lovely Professional University · Answer

Biki, LPU is a brand in itself. It has been ranked as one of the best universities by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its placements, its pedagogy, its faculty, to mention a few. The university leaves no stone unturned to shape the future of its students. It is definitely the first choice of both national and international students. So, it is worth to join PhD here. For more information, visit LPU camp office in your town: http://www.lpu.in/admission/lpu-in-your-town.php#lpu-town

MOHD GAYAZ · Answer

Yes, it is worth it.

Parminder · Answer

Yes, it is. To take admission in Ph.D. (Management), you need 55% marks in Post Graduation in a relevant discipline and also qualify PUNEST exam and interview.

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