National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research, Ahmedabad
Doctor of Philosophy, (Ph.D) Biotechnology
Vocational Courses (null)
Shortlisted by 3+ Students
Location:
Ahmedabad
Duration:
3 YEAR
Regular / Offline
Average Fees:
₹ 3.94 Lakhs
Highlights
A Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biotechnology is a rigorous and advanced research-oriented program that focuses on fostering expertise and contributing to the evolving field of biotechnology. This doctoral program typically involves an in-depth exploration of diverse aspects within biotechnology, including genetic engineering, molecular biology, bioinformatics, and environmental biotechnology, among others.
Ph.D. candidates engage in extensive research, often working on novel projects and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in their specialized area. The program involves coursework to build a strong theoretical foundation, but the primary emphasis is on original research, critical analysis, and the development of innovative solutions to complex challenges in biotechnology.
The student with M.S. (Pharm.) degree from this Institute shall be required to complete Doctoral courses of minimum 12 credits;
The student with qualifications from other Institute shall be required to complete minimum of 28 credits, out of these 16 credits shall be from specialization, and remaining 12 credits shall be Doctoral courses;
Candidates who have already done their Masters in the same specialization, waiver may be granted in specific courses only after critical appraisal of the syllabi in NIPER and previous institute by the DAAC.
The students shall have to obtain a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average of 6.50;
Where Cumulative Grade Point Average is between 6.00 and 6.50 the student shall have to take more courses to earn Cumulative Grade Point Average of 6.50;
Where the student earns Cumulative Grade Point Average of less than 6.00, such student shall have to discontinue the programme;
Where the student has fulfilled the requirements of theory courses, he or she shall appear in comprehensive examination;
The student shall be allowed two attempts to clear the comprehensive examination. Provided that both the attempts shall not be in the same semester;
Where the student successfully clears the comprehensive examination, his or her provisional registration shall be considered as formal registration for Ph.D. programme;
The registration period shall not be less than three years. However, in exceptional cases the registration period shall be two years;
On the successful completion of research work, the student shall submit the thesis; and
After evaluation of research work and successfully clearing the thesis defence examination, the student shall be eligible for award of degree.
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