What is the eligibility to pursue Ph.D from Lovely Professional University?

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I have done a 2-year PG Diploma in finance and HR.

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    neharika mann

    a year ago

    To pursue a Ph.D. at Lovely Professional institution (LPU), applicants must obtain a Master's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution with a minimum stated percentage or CGPA, as per the program criteria. Eligibility also involves qualifying in LPU's Ph.D. admission test, which measures research ability and topic expertise. Alternatively, students having valid results in national-level examinations like UGC NET/JRF, CSIR NET/JRF, GATE, or comparable may be excused from the admission test. 

    Shortlisted applicants go to an interview where their research idea, academic background, and fitness for the Ph.D. progra

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    ariba khan

    a year ago
    To be eligible for a Ph.D. from Lovely Professional University (LPU), you must meet the following criteria:
    • Pass with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or equivalent grades in your Master's degree
    • Qualify in the LPUNEST entrance exam
    • Pass an interview 
       
       
    There may be some relaxation for candidates from certain categories, such as SC, ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), Differently-Abled, and Economically Weaker Section (EWS). 
     
     
    The final selection for admission is based on a combination of your performance in the entrance exam (70% weightage) and the interview (30% weightage). 
     
     
    LPU is an A++ grade
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    Puja Chauhan | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago

     

    Below is the common eligibility to apply for LPU PhD course: Candidates who have completed a master's degree (two-year/ four semester's degree after a three-year bachelor's degree) or equivalent with aggregate ranging between 55% and 65% or equivalent grades can apply for PhD programme.

    Recently, the UGC chairperson announced that students with four-year undergraduate degrees can now appear for the National Eligibility Test (NET), an exam that certifies eligibility for lectureship in colleges and universities in India, and PhD programmes. Earlier, the eligibility for both was a Masters' degree

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    RASHMI PRIYA | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago

     

    To pursue a Ph.D. at Lovely Professional University (LPU), candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

    1. Educational Qualification:

      • The candidate must have a Master's Degree or a Postgraduate Degree in the relevant field from a recognized university or institution, with at least 55% aggregate marks or an equivalent grade.
      • For reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC), the required marks may be relaxed by 5%, i.e., 50% aggregate marks.
    2. Entrance Examination:

      • Candidates need to appear for the LPU NEST (National Entrance and Scholarship Test) for Ph.D. admissions. This exam assesses the candidate's research aptitude and subject knowledge
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    Preeti Chaudhary | Contributor-Level 6

    a year ago

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) offers a Ph.D. program across a wide range of disciplines, including Engineering, Management, Law, Design, Sciences, Humanities, and more. To pursue a Ph.D. at Lovely Professional University (LPU), candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria, which vary slightly depending on the discipline. Here are the general requirements for admission:

    1. Educational Qualifications:

    • The candidate must have a Master's degree or a professional degree (equivalent to a Master's degree) from a recognized university or institution, with a minimum of 55% marks 
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    Preeti Verma | Contributor-Level 7

    a year ago

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) offers a Ph.D. program across a wide range of disciplines, including Engineering, Management, Law, Design, Sciences, Humanities, and more.To pursue a Ph.D. at Lovely Professional University (LPU), candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria, which vary slightly depending on the discipline. Here are the general requirements for admission:

    1. Educational Qualifications:

    • The candidate must have a Master's degree or a professional degree (equivalent to a Master's degree) from a recognized university or institution, with a minimum of 55% marks&n
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    Poorvi Thakur | Contributor-Level 7

    a year ago

    To pursue a PhD at LPU, candidates must have a master's degree or equivalent in the relevant field from a recognized university with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks. Those with M.Phil. degrees are also eligible. Additionally, candidates must qualify for the LPUNEST (PhD Entrance Test), which assesses their research aptitude, subject knowledge, and critical thinking.

     After qualifying, candidates go through an interview process to assess their research proposal and academic background. Some exceptions may apply for candidates with significant research experience or those who have cleared national-level exams like UGC NET.

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    Deepak meena

    2 years ago

    Eligibility criteria for Ph.D. programs can vary by university and program, but typically, a 2-year PG Diploma may not be sufficient for direct admission into a Ph.D. program. Ph.D. programs typically require a Master's degree as the minimum educational qualification.

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) may have specific eligibility requirements for its Ph.D. programs, and these requirements can vary by discipline. To determine your eligibility for a Ph.D. program at LPU, I recommend that you do the following:

    1. Visit LPU's official website: Check LPU's official website for detailed information on the eligibility criteria for Ph.D. progra

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    Navdeep Kaur

    a year ago

    At least 55% of your bachelor's degree must have been earned for you to be qualified to pursue a Ph.D. at the LPU.You have to pass national level tests such as the LPU-conducted LPUNEST, GATE, CSIR-NET, SLET, etc. You will be invited for an interview if you meet the written requirements.
    Please check out the university's webpage for more data.

  • Candidates must have a Master's degree in a relevant discipline with at least 55% of the possible points, or an equivalent CGPA, from an accredited university in order to be eligible for a Ph.D. program at Lovely Professional University (LPU). Additionally, candidates must pass the LPU National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) in order to be considered for a Ph.D., or they may be excluded from LPUNEST if they have valid results from other national tests like the GATE, CSIR NET, or UGC NET. Shortlisted candidates are asked for an interview after fulfilling these requirements, during which their research skills, subject-matter exp

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