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PhD in Mathematics without PG?

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Published : Jul 12, 2022, 9:27 AM IST

In many places abroad, after a four-year degree, it is possible to do PhD in the subject of your choice without doing PG, said Prof Bellamkonda Rajasekhar, career counsellor.

PhD in Mathematics without PG?
PhD in Mathematics without PG?

Hyderabad: In recent times, multidisciplinary research has been gaining significance all over the world. But, in the IITs/Universities of the country, according to the current rules and regulations, to pursue PhD in Mathematics, one must have done MSc/MA in Mathematics. If the National Education Policy-2020 is fully implemented, then relaxation can be given in this regard.

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A B Tech degree holder and those who are well-versed in Mathematics, are eligible to pursue a PhD in Mathematics at a few research institutes such as Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, Chennai Mathematical Institute and Institute of Mathematical Sciences. However, you have to compete with MSc/MA Mathematics students in the entrance test thereafter interviews. In many places abroad, after a four-year degree, it is possible to do PhD in the subject of your choice without doing PG, said Prof Bellamkonda Rajasekhar, career counsellor.

Hyderabad: In recent times, multidisciplinary research has been gaining significance all over the world. But, in the IITs/Universities of the country, according to the current rules and regulations, to pursue PhD in Mathematics, one must have done MSc/MA in Mathematics. If the National Education Policy-2020 is fully implemented, then relaxation can be given in this regard.

Also read: PhD at 92, an inspiring journey of a Gandhian from Maharashtra

A B Tech degree holder and those who are well-versed in Mathematics, are eligible to pursue a PhD in Mathematics at a few research institutes such as Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, Chennai Mathematical Institute and Institute of Mathematical Sciences. However, you have to compete with MSc/MA Mathematics students in the entrance test thereafter interviews. In many places abroad, after a four-year degree, it is possible to do PhD in the subject of your choice without doing PG, said Prof Bellamkonda Rajasekhar, career counsellor.

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