Madurai: Madurai Kamaraj University, a state university in Tamil Nadu, has announced MPhil and PhD Programmes 2020-21. The university will conduct PhD (Full Time/Part Time)/ MPhil (Regular) Common Entrance Test for available seats in various disciplines for the year 2020-2021.
Madurai Kamaraj University is currently offering Ph.D. (Full Time/Part Time) Programmes in 51 subjects & M.Phil. (Regular) programmes in 48 subjects in its departments and affiliated colleges.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of application is 30 September 2020 (After Extension). The online portal registration fee is Rs.2000/- for PhD and Rs. 1500/- for MPhil, (Rs.1000/- and Rs.750/-respectively for SC/ST Candidates) inclusive of eligibility certificates for passing candidates.
List of Departments where PhD Seats Available:
| 1 | Biochemistry | 19 | Food and Nutrition | 36 | Molecular Biology | ||
| 2 | Biomedical Science | 20 | French | 37 | Physical Education | ||
| 3 | Biotechnology | 21 | Future Studies | 38 | Physics | ||
| 4 | Botany | 22 | Gandhian Thought & Peace Making | 39 | Political Science | ||
| 5 | Business Administration | 23 | Genomics / Genetics | 40 | Psychology and Applied Psychology | ||
| 6 | Chemistry | 24 | Geography | 41 | Public Administration | ||
| 7 | Commerce | 25 | History | 42 | Rural Development | ||
| 8 | Computer Applications | 26 | Immunology | 43 | Saiva Siddhantha Philosophy & Religion | ||
| 9 | Computer Science | 44 | Philosophy | ||||
| 10 | Counselling and Psychotherapy | 27 | Islamic Tamil Studies | 45 | Sanskrit | ||
| 11 | Christian Tamil Studies | 28 | Journalism and Mass Communication | 46 | Social work | ||
| 12 | Earth Remote Sensing and Geo-Information Technology | 29 | Kannada | 47 | Sociology | ||
| 13 | Economics | 30 | Library and Information Science | 48 | Tamil | ||
| 14 | Education | 31 | Linguistics | 49 | Telugu | ||
| 15 | English | 32 | Malayalam | 50 | Tourism Management | ||
| 16 | English Language Studies | 33 | Material Science | 51 | Zoology | ||
| 17 | Environmental Studies | 34 | Mathematics | ||||
| 18 | Folklore | 35 | Microbiology | ||||
Students who are pursuing their final year PG Course may also apply for the Common Entrance Examination for PhD programmes. The Pass Certificate will be issued only on production of attested copy of Cumulative Mark Statement ensuring minimum eligible percentage of marks in PG Degree.
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of Madurai Kamaraj University.
