Aug 2025
Course Commencement Date
Scholarship
Up to 90% Scholarship for Girl Students
Applications for the Ph.D. Programme are invited in advance and will be made on the basis of entrance test and interview. The admission will be subject to initial being available in the pertinent specializations. The candidates who qualify ICAR (JRF/ SRF) UGC (NET/ JRF)/ CSIR (NET/ JRF)/ examination/ SLET / GATE or GPAT score card/ ICAR (NET), SPM, Teacher research fellows will be exempted from entrance test. The final selection will be based on the performance in Entrance Test (70% weightage) and Interview (30% weightage) subject to scoring requirement amount of marks in the Interview.
03 Academic Years (06 semesters)
Ph.D. Candidacy and Monitoring Process
A student will be given the Ph.D. Candidacy on completion of the following requirements:
After the candidate is granted the Ph.D. research work in the form of Synopsis, he/ she will appear before the Department Doctoral Board once in six months to make a presentation of the progress of his/ her work for evaluation and further guidance.
Medium of Instruction
Unless otherwise specified by the University, the medium of instruction, course work, examination, question paper, synopsis and thesis will be English in all cases.
Submission of Thesis
The Ph.D. candidate will be allowed to submit the thesis, if and only if, he/ she has published at least two research paper in refereed journal and made two paper presentations in conferences/ seminars before the submission of the thesis for adjudication, and produce evidence for the same in the form of presentation certificates and/ or reprints. The candidate will make a presentation of the work done by him/ her, which will be open to all faculty members and research students before the thesis is bound and submitted for evaluation. Research Departmental Committee will be responsible for scheduling the open presentation for all research scholars.
Thesis Evaluation
The Ph.D. thesis submitted by a research scholar will be evaluated by his/ her Research Supervisor and three external examiners will be appointed by honorable President who are not working in the Institution/ College, out of which one shall be from outside the Rajasthan
Defense of Thesis towards of Award of Ph.D. Degree
The open viva-voce of the research scholar to defend the thesis will be organized only if the evaluation report(s) of the external examiner(s) on the thesis are recommended for conducting the viva-voce examination. The candidate will finally present the research work duly approved by the concerned departmental research committee per the schedule. The Board will examine the candidate through a viva-voce based on the reports based on concern committee. The viva-voce examination openly defended where all the faculty members and research students will be present. A prior notification before a week will be informed to faculty members and research scholars. Based on the performance of the viva of scholar the research committee including experts who are invited will send its recommendations for the award of Ph.D. degree for approval by the Vice Chancellor.
Suresh Gyan Vihar University (1st private University accredited with NAAC “A” grade) is among top University in Rajasthan among various agriculture universities. It lays emphasis on conduction of research activities in agricultural and other interdisciplinary fields. The university is fully furnished with well-equipped laboratories, one of the largest library (House of Wisdom), lecture rooms and excellent farm facility (3.94 hectare) to conduct agricultural experiments. Research Scholars learn about innovative research and inventions in the field of agriculture, like preparation of Bio fertilizers, stress tolerant crops, insecticides, disease resistance, transgenic plants etc. with extensive fieldwork including different trials.
The University is steadfast to provide a tremendous culture for excellence in Research and Development in all the disciplines. The scope of research experiments creates exclusive academic environment that motivates creativity and precarious intellectual thoughts, and providing incentive to recruiting, assisting, and creating highly-skilled inspired researchers to create their identity
The University is conducting Joint National Entrance Test twice in year for students who are keen in doing research. The test is conducted at particular venue of university for all disciplines as per schedule mentioned under the head at proposed date and time.
The Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur is a renowned University, established by an Act of State Legislature in the State of Rajasthan by the Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur Act, 2008 (Act No. 16 of 2008). The University is ranked by NIRF-2024 in the Rank-Band of 101-150 with the School of Pharmacy at 49th rank, and also university appeared in the overall rank band for the first time in the rank band 151-200. It is due to the consistent effort of ensuring quality and ethics in our delivery that the SGVU has been granted an "A+" grade accreditation by NAAC, achieving a score of 3.32 out of 4. Furthermore, the university's agriculture program and college have received accreditation from ICAR for five years. Based in Jaipur, it is also one of the only few research-driven Universities in Rajasthan with DSIR-SIRO recognition. Other major program approvals includes PCI, UGC-DEB, RCI, BCI, NCTE and AICTE.
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