Annamalai University jobs for Ph.D. Programme in Chennai. Last Date to apply: 19 Aug 2016

Ph.D. Programme conduct in Annamalai University

Eligibility Criteria:  General Eligibility For admission to the Ph.D. programme, a candidate has to fulfill the following minimum qualifications: Faculties of Arts, Science, Marine Sciences, Indian Languages, Engineering & Technology, Education, Fine Arts, Medicine (Nursing & Physiotherapy only) A pass in Master’s Degree with a minimum of 55% of marks or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) or in an examination recognized as equivalent thereto.

Faculty of Agriculture :A pass in Master’s Degree in the same discipline with a minimum of 6.5 OGPA out of 10.00 of the aggregate marks or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto.

Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry: A Pass in Master’s Degree with 50% of marks in the concerned subject is the minimum qualification for admission to the Ph.D. Programme for the Faculties of Medicine (except Nursing & Physiotherapy) and Dentistry. Candidates who have passed Master’s Degree through Open University system are not eligible to apply; however, candidates who have secured their Master’s Degree under (11+1) or (10+2) + 3 + 2 / (10+2)+4+2 / (10+3)+3+2 / (10+2) + 5 pattern of courses of study are eligible. For SC/ST and Differently-abled candidates, there will be a relaxation of 5% marks for the minimum eligibility for admission in the Faculties of Arts, Science, Marine Sciences, Indian Languages, Education & Fine Arts. Preference will be given to candidates who have passed the UGC-JRF/NET/SET (SLET)/Lecturership/GATE/ CSIR/ ICAR/ICSSR or other fellowship related examinations. While granting admission to Ph.D. Programmes, due attention shall be paid to the State Reservation Policy.

Faculty/ Programmes

Arts :English, History, Political Science, Public Administration, Economics, Sociology, Commerce, Population Studies, Business Administration, Rural Studies, Library & Information Science, Philosophy.

Science: Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Herbal Science, Plant Biology & Plant Biotechnology, Zoology, Environmental Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Microbiology, Geology, Applied Geology, Geoinformatics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science

Marine Sciences : Marine Biotechnology, Marine Microbiology, Marine Food Technology, Marine Biology & Oceanography, Coastal Aquaculture, Ocean Science & Technology.

Indian Languages : Tamil, Hindi, Linguistics.

Engineering & Technology : Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Instrumentation, Chemical, Computer Science & Engineering, Pharmacy.

Education : Education, Lifelong Education, Psychology, Physical Education, Yoga.

Fine Arts :Music.

Agriculture :Agronomy, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Microbiology, Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Agricultural Botany, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Seed Science & Technology, Horticulture, Agricultural Economics, Agri. Business Management, Agricultural Extension, Animal Husbandry

Medicine: Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology, Community Medicine, General Medicine, Paediatrics, DVL, Psychiatry, General Surgery, ENT, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Radio-Diagnosis, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Anaesthesiology, Cardiology, Nursing.

Dentistry : Oral Pathology & Microbiology, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Periodontology, Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Oral Medicine and Radiology.

Scholarships / Fellowship :i. UGC: Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship (RGNF) for SC/ST students doing Research work to the award of M.Phil./Ph.D. ii. UGC-NET-JRF. iii. UGC-BSR Research Fellowship in Sciences for meritorious students in the various faculties (applicable to all Department of Sciences, Bio Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Engineering Sciences). iv. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Fellowships, New Delhi. v. DST-Inspire Programme – Ministry of Science and Technology, New Delhi. vi. Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) – History Ph.D. Scholars. vii. Central Institute of Classical in Tamil Chennai (CICT) (Tamil and Linguistics Ph.D. students). viii. The Post-Matric Scholarship will be awarded to the students studying Ph.D. Programme including self finance courses those who belong to SC/ST community and also converted students whose parents/ guardians annual income from all sources does not exceed from Rs. 2,00,000/- for converted students and Rs. 2,50,000/- for SC / ST students.ix. Research Incentive will be granted to SC/ST students doing full time Ph.D. Programme at a rate of Rs. 50,000/- p.a for 4 years only by Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Chennai. The students of Annamalai University can avail the Government Scholarships subject to eligibility.

Scholarships Sanctioned By the Government of Tamil Nadu

Higher Education Special Scholarship: In addition to the Post Metric Scholarship, Higher Education Special Scholarship is awarded to the hostel students belonging to SC/ST and Converted Christian community and the number of scholarship is limited by the Government. The Annual income from all sources should not exceed Rs. 2,00,000/- per annum.

BC/MBC/DNC Scholarship: The Scholarship will be awarded to the Students belonging to BC/MBC/DNC communities whose Fellowship / Scholarship sanctioned by various Funding Agencies UGC Scheme for award of Post Graduate Scholarship for professional courses for SC/ST candidates. Post Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for single girl Child: This is only for the Candidate who happens to be single Girl child of the family (having no brother or sister) and who has taken admission in regular full time Master Degree course in recognised University or a Post Graduate College in conventional basic subject.

University Research Studentship :The University Research Studentship is awarded for certain Ph.D. Scholars every year based on the seniority, research progress work, conduct, and attendance. Those who have been availing/availed the studentship once are not eligible for renewal. Preference will be given to M.Phil. Degree holders.