Anna university Chennai Ph.D. admissions 2021
Are you looking for admission to Ph.D.programs at Anna University? The university has released an official notification and invited applications from eligible candidates for admission in Ph.D. programme for 2021. This article provides details regarding duration, eligibility criteria, the application process and the online application form in this article.
About university
Anna university, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu is a public state university. It was established in 1978. It is recognized by the UGC and AICTE and accredited Grade 'A' by NAAC. The University got an overall 20th rank by NIRF 2020. It offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and research programs. Currently, the university has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission to the Ph.D. program for the session 2021-22.Courses Offered for Ph.D. program
Duration of the program
The Ph.D. program can be completed in a minimum of two years duration and a maximum of 6 years. The candidates will have to complete the course work along with the research work.Eligibility criteria
For a Ph.D. in management Sciences
The candidates must have an MBA/or postgraduate diploma in business management or administration awarded by the Indian Institute of management/M.S (research). They must have scored a minimum of 55% marks for General/OBC-NCL candidates or a CGPA of 6.0 on the 10-point scale and a minimum of 50% marks for SC/ST and PwD candidates or a CGPA of 5.5 on the 10-point scale. For a Ph.D. in science and humanities
The candidates must have a Master's degree in the relevant branch of Science and Humanities /computer/English/Communication/ Mass Communication/Journalism/ Media Arts. They must have scored a minimum of 55% marks for General/OBC-NCL candidates or a CGPA of 6.0 on the 10-point scale and a minimum of 50% marks for SC/ST and PwD candidates or a CGPA of 5.5 on the 10-point scale.For a Ph.D. in Architecture and Planning
The candidates must have a Master's degree in Architecture/planning/ M.S.(By Research) in Architecture and Planning or Statistics or Engineering or any relevant area of science. They must have scored a minimum of 55% marks for General/OBC-NCL candidates or a CGPA of 6.0 on the 10-point scale and a minimum of 50% marks for SC/ST and PwD candidates or a CGPA of 5.5 on the 10-point scale. For a Ph.D. in Engineering and Technology
The candidates must have a Master's degree in Engineering/Technology/Pharmacy/M.S. (By Research) in the relevant branch of Engineering or Technology. They must have scored a minimum of 55% marks for General/OBC-NCL candidates or a CGPA of 6.0 on the 10-point scale and a minimum of 50% marks for SC/ST and PwD candidates or a CGPA of 5.5 on the 10-point scale.
.Application procedure
Interested candidate must visit Official website of Anna University and check the details of the Ph.D programme and read the instructions carefully before applying. At first, the candidate will have to register himself on the online portal by entering a valid email ID. After registration, the candidates will have to log in to the online portal using the login credential received after registration and fill the application. On successful registration, a reference/registration number will be issued to a candidate for further use. After that, Upload your photo and pay the application fee which is non-refundable through an online payment. Enter your all details including personal, academic details, experience, address, employment and publications. Once must recheck the information filled in the application form and click on the "Save & Submit" button to submit their application. The candidates will have to pay an application fee after completion of the application process, the candidate must take a print of the application form for future reference. Application fee
The candidates are required to submit an application fee along with the application form. Candidates can make payment of the application fee online only. Details of the application fee to be paid are as follows:
For general category candidates: Rs.1000/-
For Tamil Nadu SC/ST/SCA Candidates: Rs.600/-
Other State SC/ST Candidates: Rs.1000/-
Documents to be attached
The following documents are to be uploaded with the application form in .JPEG or .PDF format only. File size must not be more than 5 MB.Selection procedure
Selection of the candidate for the Ph.D. program will be made based on performance in the written test and interviews. Apart from this, academic records, qualifications, and candidates' research interests as per available research area will also be taken into consideration at the time of selection of suitable candidates. Thus, the overall evaluation process will be followed for the final selection of the candidates. Important dates
Commencement of submission of online application: 6 October 2021
Last Date to submit online application: 27 October 2021 Contact Information
Centre For Research
Anna University,
MIT Road,
Chromepet, Kotturpuram,
Chennai,
Tamil Nadu- 600025, India.
Phone: 044-22357354
E-mail: ddresearch@annauniv.edu