Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi, has invited applications for admission in the following disciplines of Research Degree Programme, to be offered in the ensuing session 2011. Admissions are done on the basis of an entrance test, to be held on the date mentioned below. The programme will be conducted in the Research Unit of IGNOU.
Research Degree Programme Disciplines & School/Centre
School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
- PhD in History
- PhD in Political Science
- PhD in Sociology
- PhD in Library & Information Science
- PhD in Public Administration
Note: M Phil/PhD in Economics is not on offer for January 2011. Information available in this prospectus is only for information and interaction with the faculty of Economics.
School of Tourism & Hospitality Services Management (SOTHSM)
- PhD in Tourism & Hospitality Services
School of Management Studies (SOMS)
- PhD in Commerce
- PhD in Management
School of Vocational Education & Training (SOVET)
- PhD in Vocational Education & Training
School of Law (SOL)
- PhD in Law
School of Social Work (SOSW)
- PhD in Social Work
Note: M Phil in Social Work is not on offer for January 2011. Information available in this prospectus on M Phil is only for information and interaction with the faculty of Social Work.
School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
- PhD in Rural Development
- PhD in Child Development
- PhD in Nutritional Sciences
School of Gender & Development Studies (SOGDS)
- PhD in Gender & Development Studies
- PhD in Women's Studies
School of Agriculture (SOA)
- PhD in Agriculture Extension
- PhD in Dairy Science & Technology
School of Sciences (SOS)
- PhD in Mathematics
- PhD in Physics
- PhD in Chemistry
- PhD in Life Sciences
Note: The students aspiring to undertake PhD (Physics) from IGNOU may be advised to interact with the Physics Faculty in their respective research areas, before submitting their application.
School of Journalism & Mass Communication (SOJNMS)
- PhD in Journalism & Mass Communication
School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
- PhD in Engineering & Technology
School of Health Sciences
- PhD in Nursing
School of Inter-disciplinary and Trans-disciplinary (SOITS)
- PhD in Inter-disciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies
- M Phil/PhD in Sri Aurobindo Studies
- PhD in Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies
School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
- PhD in French
School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
- PhD in Extension and Development Studies
Centre for Extension Education (CEE)
- PhD/M Phil in Extension Education
- PhD/M Phil in Community Outreach
School of Education (SOE)
- PhD in Education
National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
- PhD in Disability Studies
Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education (STRIDE)
- PhD in Distance Education
Centre for Corporate Education, Consultancy and Training (CCETC)
- PhD in Corporate Management and Allied Area
School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
- M Phil in Translation Studies
- PhD in Translation Studies
Date of Exam
November 14, 2010
Test Centers
N/A
Fee
See the prospectus
How to Apply
Interested candidates can download the application form from the university's official website: http://www.ignou.ac.in/. Thereafter, the duly filled application form and format for Additional Information along with all relevant documents/certificates and with a DD of Rs 750 drawn in favor of IGNOU payable at New Delhi should be submitted to the Director, Research Unit, Room No. 14, Block 6, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068. For further details, candidates can visit the university's aforementioned website.
Last Date of Submitting Application Form
October 11, 2010
