Can I do PhD after qualifying UGC NET?

Candidates can pursue research after qualifying NET-JRF They choose universities/colleges from NET Coordinating Institutes and enroll themselves for pursuing PhD at different universities/institutes and IIMs. After registering for PhD, they will also be awarded a five-year fellowship: Rs.

How can I get admission in PhD after NET?

You have to crack the entrance examination of the respective University for the desired subject for pursuing PhD. Merely qualifying NET would not provide you concession to appear directly for viva voce. If you have qualified JRF, then you can be given concession to appear directly for the viva voce for pursuing PhD.

Is PhD necessary after clearing NET exam?

PhD has been made mandatory for recruitment of teachers in universities, apart from cracking the National Eligibility Test (NET). From now, for the appointment to the post of Assistant professor, candidates will have to possess a PhD degree.

What is the process for doing PhD?

A PhD course is usually of three years duration and candidates need to complete the course within a maximum time span of five to six years. However, the course duration may vary from one institute to the other. Aspirants need to possess a master’s degree to be eligible to pursue a PhD programme.

Is there age limit for NET exam?

What is the age limit to apply for the NET exam? Ans. There is no age limit for applying for the NET exam if you are applying for the Assistant Professor only. For JRF, the candidate with a maximum of 31 years as of October 01, 2022.

Is PhD mandatory from 2021?

As per UGC’s latest rule, a PhD degree will be mandatory for all those who wish to join university departments as assistant professors from 2023 onwards. The rule was to be implemented this year but the date of applicability was extended from July 1, 2021, July 1, 2023 “because of the COVID-19 pandemic”.