Section 5 in Regulation for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
5. Procedure of registration.
- Every application for registration for Ph.D. Degree shall be placed before a Ph.D. Committee consisting of the Vice-Chancellor, the Dean of the Faculty concerned, the Head of the Department concerned (where applicable) and the guide(s). The Ph.D. Committee shall consider written opinion of at least one expert to be selected by the Vice-Chancellor from a panel of 4 (four) names of external experts submitted by the guide.The Ph.D. Committee will recommend provisional registration to a candidate for the Ph.D. Degree after satisfying itself that the investigations may profitably be carried out by the applicant under the guide(s) and that adequate facilities and materials will be available in the laboratory/place of research. The Ph.D. Committee shall have the discretion to modify the research topic and shall specify the faculty and the subject to which the topic belongs.On his/her candidature being provisionally accepted by the Ph.D. Committee, the applicant shall be provisionally registered on such conditions and on such topics as may be fixed by the Ph.D. Committee on payment of the prescribed registration fee.
