Doctoral Programme
SCRI administers the doctoral programme under the following Faculty:
Law
LawManagement
ManagementComputer Studies
Computer StudiesMedical and Health Sciences
Medical and Health SciencesMedia and Communication
Media and CommunicationHumanities and Social Sciences
Humanities and Social SciencesEngineering
EngineeringFor details regarding Ph.D. programmes please visit https://scri.siu.edu.in/
Ph.D. Programme Overview
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) offers Ph.D. programmes under the guidelines prescribed by the University Grants Commission (2022) in the faculties of Law, Management, Computer Studies, Medical & Health Sciences, Media & Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences and Engineering .
The University predetermines the number of doctoral students that can be admitted to the programme based on the number of available research Supervisors.
The University aims to maintain high research standards, and with this goal in mind, and as per the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.PHIL./PH.D Degrees) Regulations, 2016, SIU followsa specific criteriafor selection of Ph.D. students. All rules and guidelines related to the SIU's Ph.D. Programmes are available in SIU's Ph.D. Rule Book.
To build a research culture, knowledge generation, wealth creation, social mobilization and interdisciplinary approach, the University has made provisions of awarding Junior and Senior Research Fellowships. Ph.D. Scholars' research projects are supervised by Ph.D. Supervisors, who are full-time Faculty members of SIU, and are recognized by the RRC of the respective Faculty of SIU as research Supervisors.
They supervise the work of the Ph.D. Scholar,who may be selected as SIU's Junior Research Fellow. Supervisors may recommend the inclusion of co-supervisors, who are experts in certain areas, to the Faculty RRC for approval.Deserving JRFs can also be offered a Senior Research Fellowship.
