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Announcement of Admissions to Academic Year 2023-2024

ADMISSION TO Ph.D. Programmes

I Batch

Provisional list of selected candidates into SBV Ph.D. Programme 
2023 - 2024 Batch I with Guide Allotment

Notification Dated on 19.12.2023

Last Update Dated on 18.01.2024

Seat Allotment for Ph.D. Programmes

Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (SBV) invites ONLINE APPLICATIONS in the prescribed form for admission to Ph.D. in Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing Science Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Yoga Therapy, Biomedical Sciences and Multi-Disciplinary Research as Full Time/Part Time (Internal)/Part time (External) in the following disciplines offered at its constituent teaching units and its institutes:

FACULTY OF MEDICINE, DENTISTRY, NURSING SCIENCES, PHARMACY, PHYSIOTHERAPY, YOGA THERAPY, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES– 105

LIST OF AVAILABLE Ph.D. SEATS
(Number of vacancies may increase or decrease based on actual availability of guides at the time of Selection)

SUBJECT

SEATS AVAILABLE

SUBJECT

SEATS AVAILABLE

Anatomy

02

Orthopedics

02

Physiology

08

Dermatology

01

Biochemistry

08

Ophthalmology

04

Pharmacology

O2

ENT

01

Microbiology

06

Physiotherapy

01

Pathology

06

Yoga Therapy

01

Community Medicine

01

*Multi-Disciplinary Research

30

Anaesthesiology

02

Dentistry

10

Gen. Medicine

02

Nursing Sciences

02

General Surgery

02

Pharmacy

02

Pediatrics

02

Biomedical Sciences

08

OBGY

02

 

 

TOTAL

105

  • * Such of those candidates desiring to join in Multi-Disciplinary research, can choose from Bio-statistics, Human Genetics, Molecular Diagnostics, Drug discovery and Development, Plasma Medicine, Biomaterials, Microbial Biotechnology, Genomics, Proteomics, Medical devices, Medical Simulation, Artificial Intelligence, Transgender research and Nano sciences.
  • The Minimum duration of Ph.D. course (Full time/Part time) is THREE years as per UGC regulations November, 2022. However, if the student does not complete within this three year period shall continue to pay the annual tuition fees. Extension will be given as per UGC guidelines. Tuition fee of Rs. 40,000/-per annum to be paid during the course duration of Ph.D.
  • SBV is listed under section 12 B of the UGC Act, 1956 enabling candidates with valid Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) from UGC / CSIR / ICMR / DBT / DST / GATE / AYUSH / INSPIRE / NET, etc. for admission to PhD programme.
  • PhD Scholars registered with SBV will be encouraged to pursue the part of their PhD programme at Vector Control Research Institute (ICMR – VCRC), Pondicherry, French Institute, Pondicherry and other institutes of repute, under the MoUs signed between SBV and other institutes.
  • ADMISSION TO PH.D. NURSING will be governed by Indian Nursing Council Notification dated 6th November, 2020. One year teaching experience post M.Sc. Nursing is essential.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE: NABL accredited molecular diagnostic laboratories, Centre for Healthcare Artificial Intelligence and Research (CHAIR), Zebra Fish Facility, Small Animal Research Facility, American Heart Association approved Medical Simulation Centre, Advanced Surgical Training and Research Academy (ASTRA), DSIR approved Research & Development Facility, (MGMARI)CDSCO approved Clinical Trial Centre, Sleep Lab, Transplantation facility, Cell Therapy facility, Cell Culture facility, karyotyping facility.

ANNOUNCEMENT ON M.V.K.IYER MEMORIAL Ph.D. RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (JRF) FOR FULL TIME PhD – 2023-24 (Batch I)

(For 10 meritorious students with a minimum of one year Teaching/Research Experience and research publications in UGC approved journals)
The Fellowship amount is Rs.20,000 per month for a maximum duration of Three years and annual contingency of Rs. 25,000/-in second and third year subject to the receipt of satisfactory annual progress report and publication of at least one Research Publication per year in UGC approved Journals. (Scopus/PubMed/Web of Sciences/UGC CARE-Group I)

Instructions for filling up Online application forms and attaching self-attested certificate copies:

  1. Application forms are available online only. It should be duly filled up by the candidates and submitted online along with the scanned copies of requested documents as PDF (Document Size not exceeding 3 MB) and recent passport size color photograph as attachment (jpeg format, Size:  250 KB).
  2. The Application fee of Rs.1000/-(Rupees one thousand only) to be paid online, while submitting the online application, will not be refunded under any circumstance.                
  3. Candidates should attach only scanned copies of Self Attested Certificates related to qualification, age and community namely HSC Mark sheet(s), UG, PG Degree, Birth Certificate, Community Certificate and Experience certificate etc. The Mark Sheet(s) of the Qualifying examination in original and other Original Documents have to be produced for Verification only at the time of Ph.D. Induction programme at SBV, Pondicherry.
  4. Applications will not be entertained if incomplete or uploaded without attaching the scanned copies of the relevant certificates and without paying the registration fee online.
  5. All Entrance /Interview related communications like (Hall Ticket/Call Letter, Entrance/Interview Results and Counseling Intimation Order etc.,) will be sent through Application Portal as well as in our website only. Hence the candidates are advised to keep their User ID and Password for their future reference. No separate communication will be sent to any individual e-mail or SMS.
  6. It is the responsibility of the applicant to keep himself / herself updated about the Common Entrance Test / Admission process through the Application portal.

Instructions to upload Publication Details

Applicants are directed to attach the list of their publications in the Vancouver format 

Example:
Stephen S, Kandhakumari G, Pradeep J, Vinithra SM, Siva PK, Hanifah M, et al. Scrub typhus in south India: a re-emerging infectious disease. Jpn J Infect Dis. 2013;66: 552–4.
Indexed in :   Scopus    Web of Science    PubMed    UGC CARE
Thomson Reuter / web of Science Impact Factor: 2.22 (TR)

Important Dates to Remember

Last date for ONLINE submission of duly
filled- in Application Form

Assessment

Publication of List of Provisionally Selected candidates with Guide Allotment  

PhD  INDUCTION PROGRAMME  AND COMMENCEMENT OF THE COURSE
 (TENTATIVE)

Friday, 05th January, 2024 (05/01/24) (5pm, Server time)

ONLINE  Examination:
MOCK Exam: Tuesday 09/01/24, 10am onwards

Online Exam:
Wednesday. 10/01/24
10.00 am to 01pm.

ONLINE INTERVIEW Friday 
12th  January 2024
09.30 am onwards

for the Short listed candidates – Based on satisfying the stipulated requirements of UGC Guidelines and SBV regulations:

ON OR BEFORE  Tuesday, 16/01/24

Wednesday, 24th January, 2024  (24/01/2024) 09am -10.00 am- OriginalCertificates Verification and submission of DD for Rs. 45,000/-at SBV Pondicherry.

10-00-10.30 am – Tea

10.30am onwards Ph.D. Induction Program followed by

Interaction with the Guides regarding Ph.D. Thesis topic selection.

 

For ONLINE APPLICATIONS & PhD Regulations of SBV, visit our website: www.sbvu.ac.in

ONLINE APPLICATION along with the Appendices are available in the University website (www.sbvu.ac.in) and the filled- in Application Form along with the fee of Rs. 1000/- paid ONLINE and  should be submitted ONLINE before Friday 05th January 24.(5pm, Server time)

 The Selected candidates should pay the Ph.D. Registration fee–Rs. 5000/- and annual tuition fees –Rs. 40,000/-. Both to be submitted as a single Demand Draft of Rs.45,000/- drawn in favour of “ Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth”, payable at Pondicherry, on Wednesday, 24th January, 24 

  1. No refund of Application / Tuition fees once paid under any circumstances.
  2. Physical presence of Full time/Part time-Internal and Part time-External (including overseas) Ph.D. scholars in RAC Meetings (conducted once in six months) is mandatory.
  3. Part time External students are expected to spend 30 days every year at SBV during RAC Meetings and regular interaction with their Primary Guides.
    Please note that SBV does not conduct Ph.D. by online or through correspondence.
  4. Change of Ph.D. Status and Institution
         The change of Ph.D. status from Full Time, Part time Internal, Part time external and migration to other institutions: These can be made only with the prior approval from the Dean Research, SBV. An application has to be submitted along with a fee of Rs. 5,000/- to effect the change. Otherwise the students have to discontinue their Ph.D. programme and re-register in the next Batch.
  5. Before applying for Ph.D. at SBV, Part time External students must ensure
         i. They have Government approved Human Ethics/Animal Ethics Committee is available and functional in their Institutions.
        ii. They shall produce NOC from the Head of their Institution and Acceptance letter from their co-guide in their department with his/her CV and list of Research Publications.

FEES ONCE PAID WILL NOT BE RETURNED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. IF THE CANDIDATE DISCONTINUES IN BETWEEN THE PROGRAMME PERIOD, THE CANDIDATE HAS TO PAY THE FULL TUITION FEE FOR THE ENTIRE PERIOD OF THE PROGRAMME