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Applicants fulfilling minimum eligibility requirements shall be required to appear in a RET (Research Entrance Test) and interview at UPES Campus, Dehradun. The RET is exempted for NET/ GATE Qualified/ Scientists

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Pre Admission

At the time of Admission

Term Paper

Thesis

Synopsis/ Abstract Presentation

PhD Regulations

Admission Form

• Pre PhD Coursework Examination Notification
• Link to submit Exam Form https://phd.upes.ac.in/default1.aspx
• PhD Admission Details 2022

Candidates for admission to the PhD program shall have a Master's degree or a professional degree declared equivalent to the Master’s degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade 'B' in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) or an equivalent degree from a foreign educational Institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions. A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-abled and other categories of candidates as per extant UGC Regulations from time to time; or for those who had obtained their Master's degree prior to 19th September 1991.The eligibility marks of 55% (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible based only on the qualifying marks without including the grace mark procedures.