Doctor of Philosophy (Chemistry)
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Doctor of Philosophy (Chemistry)
About the Programme
Duration of Programme
- A full time Doctoral Programme shall run for a minimum of 6 semesters and a maximum of 8 semesters.
- Part-time Doctoral programmes shall run for a minimum of 8 semesters and a maximum of 10 semesters.
- For extension beyond the specified maximum period, a special permission of Senate shall be required.
Requirements for Graduation
- Doctorate (Ph.D.) programmes should primarily be by Research. However, Departmental Postgraduate Committee may prescribe some courses of not more than 12 credit units to be taken by the candidates. A Doctoral (Ph.D.) Thesis of 12 credit units MUST be defended before a Panel of Internal and External Examiners.
- A student shall present at least two seminars, submit and defend a thesis proposal.
- A student shall carry out research in a relevant area of specialization and submit an acceptable thesis.