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Prospectus for Research Degree Programmes Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

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Contents 1. About the University.................................................................................................... 7 2. Research Unit............................................................................................................... 8 3. Research Degree Programmes.................................................................................... 9 4. Procedures for Admitting Candidates...................................................................... 10 i) Ph.D Programmes with Integrated Mode..................................................................10 ii) Eligibility Criteria for M.Phil/Ph.D..........................................................................11 iii) Process of Selection of M.Phil/Ph.D Candidates......................................................12 iv) Course Work for M.Phil/Ph.D Candidates................................................................13 v) Researach Supervisors..............................................................................................13 vi) Status of Research Candidates..................................................................................13 vii) Progress of Research Candidates..............................................................................14 viii) Cancellation of M.Phil/Ph.D Registration................................................................14 ix) Evaluation of Course Work.......................................................................................14 x) Submission and Evaluation of M.Phil Dissertation..................................................14 xi) Submission and Evaluation of Ph.D Thesis..............................................................14 xii) Award of M.Phil/Ph.D Degrees................................................................................15 xiii) Conduct of Research Degree Programmes...............................................................16 5. M.Phil/Ph.D Programmes on offer for July 2010/Jan. 2010.................................. 17 5.1­ School of Social Sciences (SOSS)...........................................................................18 i) Ph.D in History................................................................................................18 ii) M.Phil in Economics (Full-time on Campus)..................................................19 iii) Ph.D in Economics..........................................................................................20 iv) Ph.D in Sociology............................................................................................24 v) Ph.D in Library and Information Science­. ......................................................25 5.2 School of Tourism and Hospitality Services ........................................................27 Management (SOTHSM)­ Ph.D in Tourism and Hospitality Services ...............................................................27 5.3 School of Management Studies (SOMS)...............................................................30 ­Ph.D in Commerce­. ..................................................................................................30 5.4 School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)­.....................................31 Ph.D in Vocational Educational Training .­ ...............................................................31 ­ 5.5 School of Law (SOL)...............................................................................................33 ­Ph.D in Law­..............................................................................................................33 5.6 School of Social Work (SOSW)..............................................................................34 i) M.Phil in Social Work (Full-time on Campus)................................................34 ii) Ph.D in Social Work­........................................................................................35

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5.7 School of Continuing Education (SOCE).............................................................36 i) Ph.D in Rural Development ...........................................................................36 ii) Ph.D in Child Development­............................................................................38 iii) Ph.D in Nutritional Sciences...........................................................................39 5.8 School of Gender and Development Studies (SOGDS)........................................40 i) Ph.D in Gender and Development Studies .....................................................40 ii) Ph.D in Women’s Studies­................................................................................41 5.9 School of Agriculture (SOA)..................................................................................42 i) Ph.D in Agriculture Extension . ......................................................................42 ii) Ph.D in Dairy Science and Technology­. .........................................................43 5.10 School of Sciences (SOS)........................................................................................45 i) Ph.D in Mathematics ......................................................................................45 ii) Ph.D in Physics­. ..............................................................................................47 iii) Ph.D in Chemistry­...........................................................................................48 iv) Ph.D in Life Sciences......................................................................................50 5.11 School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SOJNMS)­. ...........................51 Ph.D in Journalism and Mass Communication­. .......................................................51 5.12 School of Engineering and Technology (SOET)­...................................................52 Ph.D in Engineering­and Technology.......................................................................52­ 5.13 School of Health Sciences (SOHS)­. .......................................................................54 Ph.D in Nursing­........................................................................................................54­ 5.14 School of Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITS)­. ............58 i) Ph.D in Inter-disciplinary and Trans-disciplinary ..........................................58 ii) Ph.D in Astrophysics­.......................................................................................60 iii) M.Phil/Ph.D in Sri Aurobindo Studies............................................................61 iv) Ph.D in Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies................................................64 5.15 School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)­..................................................................65 Ph.D in French .........................................................................................................65 5.16 School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)....................................66 ­Ph.D in Extension and Development Studies­...........................................................66 5.17 Centre for Extension Education (CEE)­................................................................67 i) Ph.D/M.Phil in Extension Education...............................................................67 ii) Ph.D/M.Phil in Community Out Reach­. .........................................................67 6. M.Phil/Ph.D Programme Coordinators................................................................... 69 7. Address of Regional Centres..................................................................................... 72 7.1 List of State Codes..................................................................................................79 7.2 Educational Qualification Codes...........................................................................79 7.3 List of Board Codes................................................................................................80 8. Application Form: Instructions and Codes............................................................. 81 9. Application Form for Additional Information from M.Phil/Ph.D Candidates............................................................................................ 85 10. University Rules......................................................................................................... 89 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

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1. About the University Introduction The Indira Gandhi National Open University was established by an Act of Parliament in 1985. IGNOU offers various academic programmes that lead to Certificates, Diplomas and Degrees. It develops and produces courses for delivery through open and distance education mode. IGNOU is also actively involved in research, training and extension education activities.

How IGNOU is different from other universities             

national and international reach need based leaner centric programmes of study flexible admission rules in terms of eligibility, choice of courses, pace and place of study diverse learner groups use of latest educational and communication technologies student support services through the network of Regional Centres and Study Centres cost-effective programmes modular nature of programmes resource sharing, collaboration and networking with other open universities multiple media instructional packages collaboration with industry/professional institutions in the development & delivery of programmes convergence with formal higher learning institutions collaboration with community colleges

Present Status of the University The University in a relatively short time, contributed significantly to higher education, community education and continual professional development. Apart from Schools of Studies for launching various academic programmes and courses university has also established various Centres and Chairs. Some of the Centres are Extension Education, National Centre for Differently Abled, National Centre for Innovation in Distance Education, Staff Training Research Institute of Distance Education and Inter University Consortium (for technology enabled education and development). Among Chairs – Tagore Chair for Indian Literature, Raman Chair for Science Education, Chair for Industry-Academy Interfacing, Rajiv Gandhi Chair for Contemporary Studies, Chairs for Panchayati Raj, Rural Development, Sustainable Development, Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Chair for Social Change, ISRO Chair on Satellite Communication and Development. The University offers variety of academic programmes ranging from professional, technical and vocational and continuing education covering disciplines of Management, Information and Computer Sciences. Engineering, Agriculture, Health Sciences, Pure Sciences, Education, Law, Journalism and Mass Communication, Tourism and Hospitality Service, Social Work, Vocational Education and Training, Rural Development, Women Studies, Child Care, Extension and Development, Performing and Visual Arts, Social Sciences, Humanities, Translation and Training, Foreign Languages, Inter-Disciplinary and Trans Disciplinary Studies etc. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

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The University began its journey with just two academic programmes viz., Diploma in Distance Education and Diploma in Management with 4800 students in 1987. Today, IGNOU has evolved in to the world’s largest university, with most diverse courses, offering more than 330 academic programmes, with a few thousands of courses enrolling more than 6,00,000 in 2008-09(annual) with 2.5 million on rolls in 2009. The Vice Chancellor of the University says that IGNOU’s founding principles were social inclusion and democratization of education. It was to provide a powerful alternative to the conventional education system of education. IGNOU has the most flexible education system in India offering a vast array of courses from certificate, diplomas, degree and doctoral degrees adopting modular approach for many of its programmes. The University ensures learner convenience through its unique age no bar, place no bar, pace no bar. The University is committed to being accessible to all, provide education with out barriers, to be the University of a billion plus Indians. Today, IGNOU with its own courses/programmes adopting ODL mode and convergence modes, it is also moving towards collaborations (public, private, NGO etc.) and community participation under the innovative schemes of Convergence and Community Colleges. Thus, the university appears today as a true open university with multiple mode of operations in the development and delivery of courses and programmes. In order to offer these programmes, the University has established 59 Regional Centres, more than 2500 study centres for supporting learners from all possible strata of the society viz., rural, urban and tribal areas, physically challenged, jail inmates, women and weaker sections, personnel of armed and para military forces etc. The University established regular Regional Centes across the country with specific emphasis for North East States, recognised Regional Centers for Armed, Navy forces and Special Study Centres for disadvantaged groups and locations.

2. Research Unit The Research Unit has been established at Indira Gandhi National Open University on October 6th, 2008. However, the unit came into existence on February’2009.Prior to that research related activities were looked after by the Academic Coordination Division of the University. The Unit has been established with the following objectives:  To conduct Research Council (RC) and Research Council’s Standing Committee (RCSC) meetings for developing policies and frameworks for conduct of research activities.  To prepare agenda items on various matters pertaining to research and place the same before the RC/RCSC for consideration and approval.  To send offer letters to all approved candidates for registration for all full-time/part-time M.Phil/ Ph.D candidates and confirm their registration.  To engage Research Teaching Assistants under the Research and Teaching Assistantship (RTA) Scheme for conduct of research and teaching in different disciplines.  To facilitate systemic research in the form of research projects (Minor and Major Projects).  To recognise higher learning educational institutions as Recognised Research Centers of IGNOU for conducting research degree programmes as per IGNOU’s guidelines within the framework of the Ordinances and Regulations of the University.  To conduct workshops/seminars in Research Methodology for full-time and part-time research candidates.  To facilitate various administrative activities in conducting research such as conduct of entrance examination, registration & re-registration, conduct of term-end examination, etc.

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3. Research Degree Programmes M.Phil/Ph.D Programmes of the University SL. No.

Discipline­

SL. No.

Discipline­



History­

22

Mathematics­



Economics­

23

Physics­



(i) M.Phil full time on Campus

24

Chemistry­



(ii) Ph.D

25

Life Sciences­

3

Sociology­

26

Hindi­

4

Political Science­

27

English­

5

Library and Information Science

28

Computer Science­

6

Public Administration­

29­

Knowledge Management­

7

Tourism and Hospitality Services

30

Information Communication Technology­

8

Commerce ­

31

Informatics­

9

Management­

32

Mechanical Engineering­

10

Eduction­

33

Civil Engineering­

11

Distance Education

34

Journalism & Mass Communication­



(i) M.Phil

35

Nursing­



(ii) Ph.D

12

Vocational Education

36

Interdiciplinary & Trans-disciplinary Studies

13

Law­

37

Astrophysics

14

Social Work­

38

Sri Aurobindo Studies­



(i) M.Phil full time on Campus



(i) M.Phil (full time/part-time)



(ii) Ph.D



(ii) Ph.D (full time/part-time)

15­

Women’s Studies­

39

French

16

Rural Development­

40

Extension and Development Studies­

17

Child Development­

41

Extension Education

18

Nutritional Sciences­

19­

Gender and Development Studies­

20­

Agriculture Extension­

21

Dairy Science & Technology­



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Community Out Reach M.Phil/Ph.D

However, with the introduction of Research Degree Progrmmes with Integrate mode, Schools/Centres/ Institutes shall be offering M.Phil degree subject to availability of Course Work or subject to offer of M.Phil programme in the discipline concern for Category ‘B’ candidates. Ph.D programme on offer for July 2010/Jan. 2011 are specially listed in the Chapter 5 dicipline-wise. These specifics will provide various inputs for prospective research candidates viz., specific eligibility criteria, selection procedure, course work, list of research supervisers, M.Phil/Ph.D programme coordinators, etc.

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4. Procedures for Admitting Candidates i)

Ph.D Programmes with Integrated Mode

The Research Council at its 15th meeting held on 21st October, 2009 approved the following guidelines/ modalities for integrated Research Degree Programme for Category ‘B’ candidates.

Ph.D with Integrated Mode­ Sl.­ Name of the Total Credits for Credit No. Programme­ Credits­ Course for Work­ Thesis­

Duration­

Prog. Fee (Rs)­

1. M.Phil­ 48­ 32-36­ 16-12­

18 months to 4 years­

10500/-­

2.

Ph.D (with ­ 96-100­ 32-36­ 64-68­ 3 to 5 years­ Course Work) (Category“B”)

7000/- per annum for 3 years­

3.

Ph.D. (without ­ Course Work)­ (Category“A”)

7000/- per year­

64-68­

Nil­

64-68­

2 to 5 years­

4. Ph.D (with 112-116­ 32-36­ 16-12­ 3 to 5 years­ 7000/- Ist year, integrated (M.Phil) or mode­­) ­64-68 ­7000/ + 3500/- ­ (Ph.D) (for integrated Ph.D) and ­­7000/- each in 2nd and 3rd year respectively.­

Terms and Conditions for M.Phil/Ph.D with Integrated Mode 1.

The programme fees shall include registration fee, fee for the course work, evaluation fee and any other fees prescribed by the University from time to time, and shall always be charged on annual basis. All candidates re-registered shall pay full fees on re-registration.

2.

The minimum and maximum duration after registration for the Ph.D programme shall be 2 years to 5 years depending upon the category. However, the maximum duration can be extended by one more year with the permission of the competent authority subject to such work requires additional time.

3.

Optional for those who desire to work additionally for M.Phil dissertation for 12-16 credits.

4.

Candidates are required to submit M.Phil dissertation between 6 months to 12 months after completing the Course Work successfully.

5.

Rs 3500/- will be charged additionally towards M.Phil Programme fee beside Programme fee Rs 7000/- for the first year for Ph.D.

6.

Evaluation of Course Work and Thesis of M.Phil and Viva-Voce will be done as per University Ordinances & Regulations, 2008 and subsequent notifications issued by the University.

7.

Ph.D candidates registered under RTA scheme or other under Category ’B’ with or without M.Phil after completing the Course Work will be allowed to pursue their research for thesis. The extra/ additional work done for M.Phil dissertation will be counted only for M.Phil as he/she is opting additionally for M.Phil dissertation.

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Terms and Conditions for Award of M.Phil/Ph.D under Integrated Mode 1.

After completing successfully 32 to 36 credits Course Work and 12 to 16 credits Dissertation, an M.Phil degree will be awarded.

2.

After completing successfully 32 to 36 credits Course Work and 64 to 68 credits Thesis Work, a Ph.D degree will be awarded (Category ‘B’)

3.

After completing successfully 64 to 68 credits Thesis Work for Ph.D, a Ph.D degree will be awarded (Category ‘A’).

4.

After completing successfully 32 to 36 credits course Work, 12 to 16 credits Thesis for M.Phil and 64 to 68 credits for Ph.D, an M.Phil and Ph.D degrees will be awarded under the Integrated Research Degree Programme.

ii) Eligibility Criteria for M.Phil/Ph.D a)

b)





A candidate will be eligible for admission and registration for the Ph.D programme provided he/she qualified: i) for the award of the Master’s Degree of any recognised University/Higher Learning Institution in the relevant discipline or any other qualification recognised as equivalent thereto in such fields of study as notified for the purpose from time to time by the University; and ii) in an entrance examination conducted by the University at the national level on the pattern of UGC/CSIR. OR Talented graduates in a discipline, through laid down procedures will be eligible for admission into a full-time Integrated Doctoral Programme offered in collaboration with institutions of repute. However, candidates holding an M.Phil. Degree or those candidates who have cleared JEST of DAE, or UGC-NET, or GATE of IIT, or those having five years of relevant teaching/ practical/industry/professional experience will be exempted from appearing at the Entrance Examination. Provided further that candidates who are employees of the University shall have completed at least two years of service in the University on the date they submit the application for admission.

Note: Some of the disciplines under Schools of Studies/Institutes/Centers have recommended specific eligibility criteria for specific disciplines /areas keeping in view specialization that are required for a particular discipline/ area. General criteria for admission into Ph.D shall be considered subject to no specific eligibility criteria (if any) prescribed by the discipline of the School/ Centre/Institute.

The advertisement for the programme shall be issued twice a year, indicating in the advertisement names of research degree programmes and Schools/Centers/Institutes offering such programmes. The applications in the prescribed format, shall be received by the Director of the Research Unit of the University. All eligible applications after initial scrutiny shall be sent to respective Schools/Centers/ Institutes of the University. The initial screening of the applications shall be done by the faculty of the discipline/area concerned. Applications received for Ph.D programmes shall be classified into two categories: Category A:

Candidates having M.Phil or 5 years’ relevant teaching/professional experience, who can directly undertake thesis work for Ph.D.

Category B:

Candidates who have to undergo basic Course Work before or alongside undertaking thesis work.

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iii) Process of Selection of M.Phil/Ph.D Candidates Entrance Test for Selection of Ph.D Candidates under Category ‘B’ The University conducts an Entrance Test for all eligible candidates. However, the School/Centre/Institute concerned shall look into applications received for Ph.D and the School/Centre/Institute shall decide about conducting Entrance Test for selecting Ph.D candidates. The Research Unit with the support of the School concerned shall conduct the entrance test. The successful candidates shall face an interview/ make presentations about their Ph.D proposals before the Doctoral Committee (DC) of the discipline of the School/Centre. The DC shall recommend all qualified candidates based on the proformance through the entrance test and interview/presentations to the School Board. In turn, the School Board recommends names of candidates, topics and research supervisor(s) to the Research Council for consideration and approval for Ph.D registration.

Presentations for Selection of Ph.D Candidates under Category ‘A’ Candidate under Category ‘A’ shall make presentation of his/her research proposal to the Doctoral Committee. The procedure to be followed for the selection of these candidates are given below: The Doctoral Committee for each discipline/area will comprise the following:

(i) Director of the School/Division/Institute/Centre

-

Chairperson

-

Member

(iii) At least one External Expert from the panel (Recommended by the School Board and approved by the VC) -

Member

(iv) Ph.D Programme Coordinator of the Discipline/area

Convener

(ii) Faculty of the Discipline concerned

-

The candidates of Category ‘A’ shall present their proposals before the Doctoral Committee. The Doctoral Committee would also prescribe necessary course work, particularly Research Methodology to the selected candidates if required. The recommendations of the Doctoral Committee shall be placed before the School Board for approval. The Director of the School shall forward the same to the Research Unit for placing before the Research Council (RC) for final approval. After approval by the RC the Research Unit shall intimate the candidate about his/her selection through an offer letter. The candidate then shall submit the programme fee and relevant documents to the Research Unit and get Ph.D registration and confirmation with a unique Enrolment Number, topic for Ph.D along with the names of research supervisor(s). Some candidates may not found eligible at the time of short-listing. However if the faculty feels that the research proposals need any modification, the Director of the School/Centre concerned may intimate the applicants to resubmit the proposals by carrying out necessary modifications. All such revised proposals shall be considered by the Discipline of the School/Centre for same cycle/future cycles depending upon their submission time. Every candidate shall register for Research Degree Programmes annually by paying prescribed registration fee. The candidate so registered for 1st year shall re-register for 2nd and 3rd year under Category ‘B’ and for 2nd year under Category ’A’ respectively. Re-registration for subsequent years after the first registration for 1st year is mandatory. However, a candidate is required to pay a fee of Rs. 10,500/- in one go as registration for M.Phil is being done only once. There is no re-registration for M.Phil candidates under independent mode/integrated mode.

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iv) Course Work for M.Phil/Ph.D Candidates The Category ’B’ candidates are required to undergo course work worth 32 to 36 credits as approved by the Research Council. The Course work shall be prescribed by the respective School/Centre concerned based on the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee. Provided that where such course work is deemed unnecessary, a prescription to that effect of exemption shall be made by the School Board concerned to be approved by the Research Council. A candidate may be exempted (partially or fully) from the requirement of the course work by the School Board concerned and endorsed by the Research Council. Course Work for Category ‘A’ could be recommended by the Doctoral Committee in case a candidate do not posses adequate knowledge and skills in the area for which he/she has been assigned research for Ph.D

v)

Research Supervisors

Every candidate registered for a research degree programme shall be required to pursue the programme under the approved research supervisor(s) of the University. Independent supervision/Joint Supervision for candidates shall be assigned by the Doctoral Committees & School Boards (discipline wise). Research Supervisors approved by the School Boards/other competent bodies shall only be considered for guiding research candidates. The School Board concerned shall recommend to the Research Council, a panel of experts to be recognised as research supervisors who may or may not belong to the University. List of internal supervisors of the University and some of the external supervisors who are willing to guide/supervise research candidates are available with School/Centre of the University. Candidates can opt for any of the supervisor(s) subject to availability and expertise in the area/ discipline, of research being pursued by the candidate. At any time, a research supervisor shall not guide more than 6-12 candiadtes prescribed for M.Phil/ Ph.D candidates by the University taking into consideration independent supervision/joint supervision of candidates to be taken for research guidance. The University may allow a change of supervisor under exceptional circumstances, on the recommendation of the Research Council. All the Professors and the Readers of IGNOU shall be eligible to be research supervisors in the discipline concerned of the University. All IGNOU teachers/academics including lecturers/ARDs, with a Ph.D degree with five years of teaching experience shall be eligible to be recognised as research supervisor.

vi) Status of Research Candidates The Ph.D programme of IGNOU can be pursued full-time as well as on part-time basis. All those candidates who are offered a fellowship by the University or any other agency shall register with the University to pursue a Ph.D programme of the University on a full-time basis and comprise the category of ‘full-time candidates. The Research Council, on the recommendation of his/her research supervisor(s) the School Board concerned may recommend candidates without a fellowship to register as full-time candidates. All fulltime candidates shall work towards their Ph.D programme at the University headquarters or at its Regional Centres or at any other institution recognised by the University for a specific purpose. Persons employed in any organization and desirous of pursuing the Ph.D programme may register as Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

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part-time candidates, if they want to pursue their research studies at their own place of work. The research supervisor(s), Programme Coordinator and Director of the School concerned shall take such decisions and advice the candidate accordingly.

vii) Progress of Research Candidates Every candidate shall carry out the study and related research tasks under the supervision of his/her research supervisor(s). Monitoring the routine progress of the Ph.D candidate shall be the responsibility of the supervisor(s). The Six monthly Progress Reports are to be submitted to his/her supervisor(s) in the prescribed format. The Director of the school/centre concerned shall report the recommendations of Research Supervisor(s) to the School Board and also forward the same to the Research Unit for placing before the Research Council. A format of the progress report is placed at Annexure 1. Each candidate shall give at least two Seminars during the whole duration of the programme before the Doctoral Committee. Every candidate has to clear course work on Research Methodology and other courses, if any, prescribed by the Doctoral Committee of the discipline/area.

viii) Cancellation of M.Phil/Ph.D Registration The registration of a candidate for M.Phil/Ph.D may be cancelled for any of the following reasons: i)

Non-payment of registration/re-registration fee.

ii)

Unsatisfactory progress

iii)

Non-compliance with the provisions of the Ordinances and other Regulations of the University.

iv)

Failure to complete course work and/or submit the thesis within the prescribed time limit.

ix) Evaluation of Course Work The School Board concerned or the Research Committee, as the case may be, shall prescribe an evaluation scheme for the course work to be done by the research candidate. Depending on the nature of the course and the specific needs, the evaluation methodologies may include: i)

Evaluation system of a comprehensive examination as applicable to the prescribed credit-based courses.

ii)

A term paper on a theme or presentation of an assignment at a seminar

iii)

Oral examination

iv)

Any combination of these methods to be decided by the faculty of the discipline.

Evaluation Methodology for Course Work consists of Assignments, Seminars, Term papers, etc under Continuous Assessment and Term-end Examination and Practical if any under Term-End Assessment. The tools of assessment under Continuous Assessment and Terminal Assessment shall be decided by the faculty of the School. The University shall conduct term-end examination in January, April, July and October every year. Candidates eligible for writing examination can attempt. The Research Unit shall conduct term-end examination with the support of the School/Centre concern. A format for term-end examination is placed at Annexure 2. A Candidate shall be deemed to have completed his/her Course Work successfully if he/she obtains at Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

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least ‘C’ Grade (measured on a five point scale) or 50% of the maximum score in the Course Work of the programme.

x) Submission and Evaluation of M.Phil Dissertation After successful completion of the course work in the discipline, the candidate shall take up the dissertation work . The candidate shall submit two spiral/hard bound copies of the dissertation along with one in the electronic form to the Research Unit through the Director concerned. The thesis shall include a certificate signed by the supervisor(s) about the originality of the work. 

The dissertation shall be examined by an external examiner nominated by the Vice Chancellor form a list of at least 10 experts submitted by the faculty through the School Board concerned.



After evaluation of the dissertation by the examiner, the viva-voce shall be conducted by a panel comprising the external examiner, the supervisor of the candidate (Convenor of the panel) and the Director of the School/Centre concerned as the Chairperson of the panel. The report of the evaluation will be given on a prescribed format.



For successful completion of the M.Phil programme, the candidate shall secure a minimum 50% marks in each course, the dissertation work as well as the viva-voce.



In case the candidate fails in the dissertation work, the Research Unit shall communicate the report of the examiner to the candidate.

xi) Submission and Evaluation of Ph.D Thesis a)

Requirements for Submission of Ph.D Thesis

After the research supervisor(s) is/are satisfied that the candidate has acquired a sound understanding of the substance of the thesis and the relevant research approaches, the research supervisors shall permit the candidate to proceed with the submission of her/his thesis. The submission of the thesis will include the following: i)

At least one research paper in the area of the study for Ph.D should be published/accepted for publication in a peer reviewed/referreed journal before the pre-submission Seminar.

ii)

The candidate shall present her/his thesis work in a ‘pre-submission seminar’ to be convened exclusively for this purpose by the Director of the School/Centre/Institute concerned. The audience of the ‘pre-submission seminar’ may remain the same as that of the Doctoral Committee.

iii)

After the seminar, the candidate and research supervisors shall consider the reactions and observations expressed by the participants. The Director of the School concerned and supervisor(s) will then assess whether the candidate has attained the expected level in conceptualization and quality of research work. If their assessment is in the affirmative, the candidate shall be allowed to submit the thesis to the University. However, if it is realized that the expected level has not been reached the supervisor(s) shall suggest to the candidate specific tasks to be accomplished before submission of the thesis. On satisfactory completion of the assigned tasks, she/he shall be allowed to submit the thesis.

iv)

The candidate shall submit a copy in electronic form and five hard copies of the Summary of the thesis (3000-5000 words) duly approved by the supervisor(s) at least 45 days before the submission of the thesis to the School concerned and the same shall be sent to the Director, Research Unit of the University by the Director/Head of the School/Centre/Institute concerned.

v)

Five spiral bound copies of the final thesis and one in the electronic form shall be submitted to the Director, Research Unit through the Director of the School/Division/Institute/Centre

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concerned. The thesis will include a certificate signed by the supervisor(s) about the originality of the work.

b)

Evaluation of Ph.D Thesis & Viva-voce

i)

The thesis shall be examined by three external experts nominated by the Vice- Chancellor. From a list of 7-10 experts submitted by the supervisor(s) through the School Board concerned.

ii)

The examiners will submit their Evaluation Reports to the University individually.

iii)

On the recommendation of the examiner for the award of a Ph.D. degree, an open defence of the thesis shall be conducted at the place of research by a panel comprising one of the external examiners, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, and one of the supervisor(s) of the candidate. The Director of the School/Institute/Centre concerned would be the Chairperson of the panel. The supervisor will be the Convenor of the panel. The defence shall be open to all interested participants.

iv)

The examiners’ reports shall be shown to the candidate before hand to enable her/him to address the issues raised therein while preparing to defend the thesis during the open defence.

v)

In case any examiner suggests certain modifications and re-submission of the thesis, the same should be communicated to the candidate, who will be asked to resubmit the thesis with all the modifications within six months. The research supervisor(s) will ensure that the suggestions of the examiner(s) are adequately addressed before resubmission of the thesis. The modified thesis shall be referred again to the examiner(s) concerned for re-evaluation.

vi)

If one of the examiners does not recommend the thesis for the award of a Ph.D. Degree, the thesis shall be referred to another examiner for independent evaluation. If the fourth examiner recommends the thesis for the award of a Ph.D. Degree, the viva voce examination shall be organized by the Director of the School/Centre/Institute concerned. However, if fourth examiner also rejects the thesis, the thesis shall be rejected by the University.

vii) The date, time and venue of the open defence, along with a one-page abstract of the thesis, shall be notified to all concerned by the Research Unit. viii) The report of the open defence, prepared by the external examiner, the supervisor(s) and the Director of the School/Division/Institute/Centre, concerned, shall be placed before the ViceChancellor for approval and issue of Ph.D notification.

xii) Award of M.Phil/Ph.D Degrees A candidate shall be awarded the M.Phil/Degree, with the approval of the Academic Council of the University. The Registrar, Student Evaluation Division of the University shall issue the Provisional Degree and final degree to all qualified candidates.

xiii) Conduct of Research Degree Programmes Research Degree Programmes of the University shall be guided by the existing Ordinances and Regulations of the University. Any amendment/modifications prescribed by the UGC from time to time shall be considered by the University Authorities/Bodies before their implementation. Till that date the University shall follow its own Ordinances and Regulations maintaining standards/quality in conducting research programmes.

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5. M.Phil/Ph.D Programmes on offer for July 2010/Jan. 2010 Sl.No ­­ School/Centre/Discipline­ 1­ School of Social Sciences (SOSS)­ i) Ph.D in History iii) Ph.D in Economics ii) M.Phil in Economics iv) Ph.D in Sociology (Full-time on Campus) v) Ph.D in Library and Information Science­ 2­

School of Tourism and Hospitality Services Management (SOTHSM)­ Ph.D in Tourism and Hospitality Services

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3­ School of Management Studies(SOMS) ­Ph.D in Commerce­

30

School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)­ Ph.D in Vocational Educational Training ­

31

5­ School of Law (SOL) ­Ph.D in Law­

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School of Social Work (SOSW) 34 i) M.Phil in Social Work (Full-time on Campus) ii) Ph.D in Social Work­ ­



School of Continuing Education (SOCE) i) Ph.D in Rural Development ii) Ph.D in Child Development­ iii) Ph.D in Nutritional Sciences

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School of Gender and Development Studies (SOGDS) i) Ph.D in Gender and Development Studies ii) Ph.D in Women’s Studies­

40



School of Agriculture (SOA) i) Ph.D in Agriculture Extension ii) Ph.D in Dairy Science and Technology­

42

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School of Sciences (SOS) i) Ph.D in Mathematics ii) Ph.D in Physics­ iii) Ph.D in Chemistry­ iv) Ph.D in Life Sciences­

45

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11­ School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SOJNMS) ­Ph.D in Journalism and Mass Communication­

51

12­

School of Engineering and Technology (SOET)­ 52 Ph.D in Engineering­and Technology ­

13­

School of Health Sciences (SOHS)­ Ph.D in Nursing­

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School of Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITS)­ i) Ph.D in Inter-disciplinary and Trans-disciplinary iv) Ph.D in Gandhian Thought ii) Ph.D in Astrophysics­ and Peace Studies iii) M.Phil/Ph.D in Sri Aurobindo Studies ­

58

15­ School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)­ Ph.D in French ­

65

16­ School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS) ­Ph.D in Extension and Development Studies­

66

17­ Centre for Extension Education (CEE)­ 67 i) Ph.D/M.Phil in Extension Education ii) Ph.D/M.Phil in Community Out Reach­ ­

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M.Phil/Ph.D Programmes on offer for July 2010/January 2011 are given below Dicipline/School-wise. Specific information required for M.Phil/Ph.D programmes are placed by the faculty under the respective M.Phil/Ph.D Diciplines. Prospective Research candidates will go through these specific details and submit their applications along with the application form for additional inputs/information for Research Degree Programmes.

5.1 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (SOSS) (i)

Ph.D in History

1.

Eligibility Criteria

a)

For Category ‘A’:

b)

i)

At least 55% marks in post-graduation from a duly recognized University/Institution.

ii)

M.Phil. or 5 years teaching/professional experience. Such candidates may be exempted by the Doctoral Committee from undergoing course work (worth 32 Credits and a minimum of one year duration). However, they cannot claim this exemption on the basis of having M.Phil degree/5 year teaching/professional experience unless such candidates posses knowledge and skills in the area of research proposed by him/her.

For Category ‘B’: i)

2.

At least 55% marks in post-graduation from a duly recognized University/Institution. Such candidates shall have to do course work worth 32 Credits and a minimum of one year duration.

Mode of Selection i)

For Category A & Category B: It may please be noted that the Faculty of History is not offering M.Phil. Programme. Hence, there will be no entrance examination and all the shortlisted candidates will be called for Proposal Presentation and Interview before the Doctoral Committee.

3.

Proposed date for Ph.D. Proposal Presentation and Interview for Category ‘A’ & Category ‘B’: Last week of July, 2010

4.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Prof. Kapil Kumar­

Professor­ Modern Indian History, ­Tourism Studies.

[email protected]­

Prof. Ravindra Kumar­ Professor­

Medieval Indian History, Art and Culture, Environmental Studies, Medieval Archaeology­

[email protected]­

Prof. Ahmed Raza Khan­ Professor­

Economic History of Mughal India, Training in Distance Education.­­

[email protected]­

Prof. Swaraj Basu­ Professor­­

Socio-cultural ,History of Modern India, Distance Education­

[email protected]­

Prof. Abha Singh­

Professor ­

Medieval Indian History, Socio Religious ­[email protected]­ Movements, History, Economics­

Prof. Salil Misra­

Professor­

Communalism and the National Movement­

[email protected]­

Dr. Sangeeta Pandey­

Reader­

18th Century Indian History­

[email protected]­

Dr. S.B. Upadhyay­

Reader­

Modern Indian History­

[email protected]­



5.

Names of Research Supervisors (External)



External Supervisors are decided on case-to-case basis in accordance with Research Ordinance and the qualifications laid there.

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Ph.D Programme Coordinator



Prof. Ravindra Kumar, History, (SOSS), Tel: 011-29535140, 011- 29572733 profravin.in@ yahoo.co.in

(ii) M.Phil in Economics (Full-time on Campus) M.Phil in Economics:- Full-Time on Campus 1.

Eligibilty Criteria

a)

A candidate will be eligible for admission and registration for the M.Phil programme provided he/she: i)

holds the Master’s Degree in Economics or allied subject with at least 55% marks (50% in case of SC/ST Candidates)from any recognized University/Higher Learning Institution study as notified for the purpose from time to time by the University and

ii)

has qualified in an entrance examination to be conducted by the University at the national level on the pattern of UGC/CSIR.



The final selection for admission to the M.Phil programme will be made on the basis of the performance in the written test and/or the interview.



iii)

2.

Programme Details

Minimum age (as on 1st Jan/1st July of the academic session) : No Bar

i)

Mode of Delivery: Full time (face-to-face) on campus at IGNOU Headquarter.

ii)

Duration of the programme: Minimum 18 months and Maximum 4 years

iii)

Programme offer: July/Jan-2010/2011

iv)

Programme fee: Rs 10,500/- per annum

v)

Medium: English

3.

Date of Entrance Test (ET) and Personal Interview (Tentative Date)



Last Week of June, 2010



Note: ET and Interview will be held same day or the Next day immediately after the Entrance Test

4.

M.Phil Programme Coordinator



Prof Narayan Prasad, Tel:011-29532708 email: [email protected]

5.

Syllabus for M.Phil Entrance Test

The syllabus includes topics from Microeconomics, Macroeconomics and quantitative methods. All three components have one-third weightage each. The outline is given below: Microecomomics Consumer Behaviour: Theory of Demand, Recent Developments of Demand Theory Producer Behaviour: Theory of Production, Theory of Cost. Price and Output Determination: Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition, Collusive and non-collusive oligopoly, Alternative theories of firm. Welfare Economics: Pigovian vs Paretian Approach, Social Welfare Function, Externality and Public Goods, Social Choice and Welfare. General Equilibrium Economics of Uncertainty: Choice in Uncertain Situations, Insurance Choice and Risk Game Theory: Cooperative and Non-Cooperative games. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

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Macroeconomics Classical and Keynesian Approaches, Neoclassical Synthesis, Economic Growth-Solow Model, Endogenous Growth Models, Rational Expectations, Inter-Temporal decision making-Ramsey Model, Overlapping Generations Model, Money and the Role of Monetary Policy, Business Cycles- traditional theories, Real Business Cycles Unemployment-traditional theories, search theory, nominal and real rigidities, New Keynsian Theories of Unemployment. Open Economy: Flexible and Fixed Exchange Rate Systems, Sluggish Price Adjustment Quantitative Methods Introduction to Differential Calculus-Functions, Limit and Continuity, Differential Calculus Partial and total differentiation Extreme Values and Optimization-Maxima and Minima, Unconstrained Optimaization Constrained Optimization. Integral Calculus and Economics Dynamics: Integration and applications of Economic Dynamics, Difference Equations and Economics Dynamics Linear Algebra and Economics Applications-Vectors and Matrices, Input-Output Analysis, Linear Programming Descriptive Statistics and Data Presentation, Coorelation and Regression, Probability and Probability Distributions, Sampling Theory-Sampling Distribution, Statistical Inference.

(iii) Ph.D in Economics The students to be registered for Ph.D programme shall be categorized into two categories: Category ‘A’: Category ‘B’:

Candidates having M.Phil or 5 years teaching/professional experience, who can directly undertake dissertation work for Ph.D Candidates who hold simply Master’s degree in Economics or allied subject have to undergo course work before or alongside undertaking dissertation work.

1. Eligibility Criteria A candidate under category B will be eligible for admission and registration for the Ph.D programme in Economics provided he/she: a)

holds Master’s Degree in Economics or in other relevant discipline with at least 55%marks (50% in case of SC/ST Candidates) from any recognized University Higher Learning Institution or any other qualification recognized as equivalent thereto in such fields of study as notified for the purpose from time to time by the University, and

b)

Qualified in an entrance examination to be conducted by the University at the national level on the pattern of UGC/CSIR.

However, candidates holding an M-Phil. Degree or having at 5 (five) or more years of teaching/practical/ industry/professional experience (Category ‘A’) or who have already cleared JEST of DAE or UGCNET or GATE of IIT will be exempted from appearing in the Entrance Examination. Candidates under ‘Category A’ above shall make a presentation of their research proposal before the Doctoral Committee. The candidates under the category ‘B’ above will undergo the Course Work before/alongside undertaking dissertation work. The Doctoral Committee may also prescribe the course work partly or fully to the candidates under the Category ‘A’ based on the discipline he/she studied. The Economics faculty with the help of Doctoral Committee shall decide the course work to be assigned to students. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

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2. Mode of Section for Category ‘A’ and Category ‘B’ a)

Through an entrance test followed by an interview to be conducted by the University at the National Level. However, the candidates who have already cleared JEST of DAE or UGC-NET or GATE of IIT will be exempted from appearing in the entrance test. Their admission will be made on the basis of their performance in the interview.

b)

Proposed dates for Entrance test entrance test: Last week of June, 2010

c)

Short listed candidates for admission to Ph.D. programme will be required to appear before the Doctoral Committee on the Second week of July 2010.

3. Course Work

The course work for M.Phil./Ph.D. is common. The faculty is offering the following courses. Sl. ­­ Course Code­ No.

Title of the course­

Type of course compulsory/ optional­

1.­

REC-001­

Research Methodology­

Compulsory­

2.­

REC–002­

Economic Theory ­

Compulsory­

3.­

REC–003­

Basic Econometrics­

Compulsory­

4.­

RECE–001­

Development Economics­

Optional­

5.­

RECE–002­

Industrial Economics­

Optional­

6. ­

RECE–003­

Agricultural Economics­

Optional­

7.­

RECE–004­

Labour Economics­

Optional­

8.­

RECE-005­

Human Development­

Optional­

9.­

RECE–006­

Environmental Economics­

Optional­

9.­

RECE–009­

International Economics­

Optional­

10.­

RECE–010­­

Public Economics­­

Optional­

4. Names of Research Supervisors (Internal) Name of Research Supervisor­

Area of Specialisation­

1.

Prof. G. Pradhan­­

Development economics, Industrial Economics, Quantitative Economics­

2.

Prof. Anjila Gupta ­­

International trade and development, Environmental Economics­

3.

Prof. Narayan Prasad­­

Research Methodology, Labour Economics, Spiritual Economics, Economics of Education, Human Development Economics­

4.

Prof. Madhu Bala­­

International Economics, Industrial Economics and Development Economics­­

5.

Dr. Kaustuva Barik­­

Environmental Economics, Industrial Economics, Applied Econometrics­

6.

Dr. B.S. Prakesh­­

Employment planning, skill development programmes, vocational education, productivity measurement­



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The course work for M.Phil./Ph.D. is common. The faculty is offering the following courses. Sl. No.

Course Code

Title of the course

Type of course compulsory/ optional

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 9. 10.

REC-001 REC–002 REC–003 RECE–001 RECE–002 RECE–003 RECE–004 RECE-005 RECE–006 RECE–009 RECE–010

Research Methodology Economic Theory Basic Econometrics Development Economics Industrial Economics Agricultural Economics Labour Economics Human Development Environmental Economics International Economics Public Economics

Compulsory Compulsory Compulsory Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional

5. Names of Research Supervisors (Internal) Name of Research Supervisor 1. Prof. G.Pradhan

Area of Specialisation

2 Prof. Anjila Gupta

International trade and development, Environmental Economics

3. Prof. Narayan Prasad

Research Methodology, Labour Economics, Spiritual Economics, Economics of Education, Human Development Economics International Economics, Industrial Economics and Development Economics

4. Prof. Madhu Bala

Development economics, Industrial Economics, Quantitative Economics

5. Dr. Kaustuva Barik

Environmental Economics, Industrial Economics, Applied Econometrics

6. Dr. B.S. Prakesh

Employment planning, skill development programmes, vocational education, productivity measurement



6. Names of Research Supervisors (External)*

Name

1. Dr. M. Govinda Rao

Field of Specialization / Area Public Economics

Address

E-mail & Phone [email protected] 91-11-26857274

2. Dr. Tapas K. Sen

do

National Institute of Public Finance & Policy, New Delhi do

3. Dr. Pinaki Chakroborty 4. Dr. Kavita Rao

do

do

do

do

5. Dr. Subrata Mandal 6. Dr. Manish Gupta 7. Dr. Simanti Bandhopadhyaya

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Environmental Economics do

do do

do

Do

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[email protected] 91-11-26852548 [email protected] 91-11-26569780 [email protected] 91-11-26963421 [email protected] 91-11-26963421 [email protected] 9868452580 [email protected] 9871404014

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

8. Prof. Alak. N. Sharma

9. Prof. Shiela Bhalla 10. Prof. Dev Nathan

Labour Eco., Human Devp.

Labour Eco., Human Devp. Labour Eco., Human Devp.

11. Dr. Preet Rustagi

Human Devp.

12. Dr. Sandeep Sarkar

Labour Economics

13. Dr. R.P. Mamgain

Labour Economics

Institute for Human / Development, NIDM Building, I.P. Estate, New Delhi-110002 do

Ph: 23358166, 23321610 Email: [email protected]

122, National Media Centre Gurgaon122002 Institute for Human / Development, NIDM Building, I.P. Estate, New Delhi-110002 44, Pragati Apartment, Punjabi Bagh Club Road ,Paschim Vihar, New Delhi-110063 Institute for Human /Development, NIDM Building, I.P. Estate, New Delhi110002

Ph- 91- 124- 2357847 Email:nathandev@hotmail. com

Ph- 23358166, 23321610 Email- sand_sarkar@ hotmail.com

Ph- 23358166, Mob- 9968426545 Email- sand_sarkar@ hotmail.com

7. Ph. D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July 2010/Jan. 2011 Total number of internal and external supervisors

i) 6 (internal); ii) 13 (external)

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline (*) i) 17 ii) 78

Ph. D.@ candidates so far taken till Jan.’ 2010 Cycle 19

Ph. D. candidates to be taken in future cycles July’ 2010

Jan.’ 2011

Maximum: 8 for Ph.d & Maximum: 15 for M.Phil

@ 5 Ph.D and 9 M.Phil candidates taken in July 2009 cycle are doing course work presently and not included above. Name of Research Supervisor** 1. Prof. G.Pradhan

Ph. D. candidates so far taken till Jan.’ 2010 Cycle*

2 Prof. Anjila Gupta

2

3. Prof. Narayan Prasad

5

4. Prof. Madhu Bala

1

5. Dr. Kaustuva Barik

4

6. Dr. B.S. Prakash

Single supervisor 2 & co-supervisor 1

8.

Single supervisor 1 & co-supervisor 3

Ph.D Programme Coordinator: Prof. G. Pradhan, (SOSS-Economics) Tel: 011-29532718 Email: [email protected]

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(iv) Ph.D in Sociology 1. i)

ii)

Eligibility Criteria For Category ‘A’: a)

At least 55% of marks in MA from a recognized University.

b)

M Phil from a recognized University or five years of teaching research experience in a lecturer’s grade (UGC). Candidates with M Phil will be required to undertake one compulsory course and one optional course (total of 16 credits in a minimum of six months duration); candidates with five years of teaching /research experience in a lecturer’s grade (UGC) will be required to undertake two compulsory courses and two optional courses (total of 32 credits in a minimum of one year duration).

For Category ‘B’: a)

2.

At least 55% of marks in MA from a recognized University. Such candidates shall have to do course work (32 credits in a minimum of one year duration).

Mode of Selection (i)

For Category ‘A’:

(ii) For Category ‘B’:

Interview Entrance Examination+ Interview

3.

(i) Proposed dates for Ph.D. Entrance Examination / Proposal presentation and Interview for Category ‘A’:Last week of July 2010 (Tentative)



(ii) Proposed dates for Entrance Test and Interview for Category ‘B’:Last week of July 2010 (Tentative)

4.

Course Work for Category ‘A’ and ‘B’ (i)

5. Sl. No. 1.

2.

3.

4.

Course Work for both category of students will be delivered in face-to-face mode for which course outlines and reading lists are ready.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal) Name/ Designation/ Address Prof. Debal K SinghaRoy Professor SOSS, IGNOU.

Telephone No./ E Mail

Area of Specialization/Interest

29572710 [email protected]

1) Agrarian studies 2) Social Movements 3) Women’s studies 4) Social Development 5) Sociology of Distance Education 6) Marginalized groups

Prof Tribhuwan Kapur, Professor SOSS, IGNOU. Dr. Nita Mathur Reader SOSS, IGNOU.

29572711 tksociology@yahoo. com 29572720 nitamathur@ ignou.ac.in

Dr.Archana Singh SOSS, IGNOU.

29572705 archanas20@hotmail. com

1) Sociology of Religion 2) Sociology of Deviance 3) Sociology of Popular Culture 1) Cultural studies 2) Folklore, tribal language and culture 3) Performance Studies 4) Globalization and consumer culture 1) Social stratification 2) Change in Indian Society

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Dr Kiranmayi Bhushi, Lecturer (Selection Grade) SOSS, IGNOU.

29572747 [email protected]

1) Globalization 2) Diaspora and transnational studies 3)Education

6.

Dr Rabindra Kumar, Reader SOSS, IGNOU.

29572757 rabindrakumar2@gmail. com

1) Indian Society 2) Social Development 3) Social Exclusion 4) Rural Sociology

7.

Dr R Vashum Lecturer, SOSS, IGNOU.

29572725 reivashum@hotmail. com

1) Social Change 2) Social Movements 3) Ethnicity 4) Collective Rights

6. Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 Name of Research Supervisor

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline (*)

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan.’2010 Cycle

Prof Debal K Singha Roy Prof Tribhuwan Kapur Dr. Nita Mathur Dr. Archana Singh Dr Kiranmayi Bhushi Dr Rabindra Kumar Dr R Vashum

04 03 04

02 06 02+1** 02

03 04

03 02

** One Joint/Co-Supervisor 7. Programme Coordinator Prof Debal K.Singha Roy, Tel No: 011-29572710 [email protected]

(v) Ph.D in Library and Information Science 1. i)

Eligibility Criteria For Category ‘A’: a)

At least 55% of marks in MLIS from a recognized University.

b)

M Phil from a recognized University or five years of teaching /research experience in a lecturer’s grade (UGC). Such candidates can be exempted from course work (32 credits and a minimum of six months duration). However, they cannot claim this exemption on the basis of having M Phil degree.

ii)

For Category ‘B’:



Candidates will be admitted with integrated mode a)

At least 55% of marks in MLIS from a recognized University. Such candidates shall have to do course work (32 credits and a minimum of six months duration). They may also undertake dissertation work simultaneously.

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2.

3. 4.

Mode of Selection i)

For Category ‘A’:

Entrance Examination+Presentation+Viva Voce

ii)

For Category ‘B’:

Entrance Examination+ Interview

i)

Proposed dates for Ph.D Entrance Examination/Presentation for Category ‘A’: Last week of June/July, 2010.

ii)

Proposed dates for Entrance Test and Interview for Category ‘B’: July, 2010

Course Work for Category ‘B’ Course work is of 32 credits.The minimum duration of the course work is 12 months.

5.

a)

No. of candidates to be taken *4 for Ph D (1 per faculty member) and *8 for M Phil (2 per faculty member) depending upon the suitability of candidates.



b)

No. of Courses for course work: six (as given below):



RLII-001: Research Methodology



RLII -002: Information and Communication Technology in LIS Research



RLI-001: Current Trends in LIS



RLII-003: Digital Libraries



RLII-004: Literature Review and Report Writing



RLIP-001: Term Paper

6.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Sl. No.

Name/ Designation/ Address

Telephone No./ E Mail

Area of Specialization/Interest

1.

Prof. Uma Kanjilal SOSS, IGNOU.

29572714 [email protected]

1) Management of Libraries and Information Centres 2) ICT Applications in Libraries 3) Digital Libraries 4) e-learning 5) Multimedia Courseware Development

2.

Prof. Neena Talwar Kanungo SOSS, IGNOU.

29572732 [email protected]

1) User Studies-Social Sciences 2) Information Products and Services 3) Use of e-resources

3.

Dr. Jaideep Sharma, Reader SOSS, IGNOU.

29572740 j_sharma2002@yahoo. com

1) Information Processing and Retrieval 2) Library Classification

4.

Dr. Archana Shukla, Lecturer SOSS, IGNOU.

29572771 [email protected]

1) Management of Library and Information Centers 2) Information Consolidation and Repackaging 3) Academic Library System 4) Classification and Cataloguing

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7.

Names of Research Supervisors (External)

Sl. No. 1.

Name Designation Address Dr. Ch. Ibohal Singh, Lecturer Department of LIS Manipur University Canchipur Imphal795003

8.

Programme Coordinators

Telephone No./ E Mail

Area of Specialisation/Interest

09862679968 [email protected]

1) User Studies 2)Information Systems and Services

i) Prof. Neena Talwar Kanungo,Tel No: 011- 29572732, [email protected] ii) Dr. Jaideep Sharma, Tel No: 011- 29572740, [email protected]

5.2 SCHOOL OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY SERVICES MANAGEMENT (SOTHSM) Ph.D in Tourism and Hospitality Services 1.

Eligibility Criteria for category ‘A’



Candidates having M.Phil or 5 years relevant teaching/ professional experience.

2.

Mode of Selection



The research proposals from candidates forwarded by Research Unit will be studied by the Doctoral Committee. The Candidates recommended by the Doctoral Committee will be asked for presentation and interview, for their selection in the Ph.D programme.

3.

Proposed date for presentation & interview for Category ‘A’: in July 2010.

4.

Ph.D in Tourism and Hospitality is not on offer for category ‘B’ candidates.

5.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Sl. No. 1. 2.

3. 4. 5.

Name & Address

Email Address

Contact No.

Prof. Kapil Kumar, SOSS, IGNOU. Prof. Ravindra Kumar SOSS, IGNOU.

[email protected]

011- 29572719 011 29536342 011-29572733 011-29535140

Prof. A. S. Narang SOSS, IGNOU. Dr. Harkirat Bains SOTHS, IGNOU. Dr. Paramita Suklabaidya, SOTHSM, IGNOU.

[email protected]

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

[email protected]

[email protected]  [email protected]

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011 - 29572724 011- 29535515 011- 29571112 011- 29534451  011- 29571112 011- 29571113

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6. Sl. No. 1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

Research External Supervisors (External) Name & Address

Email Address

Prof. Sitikantha Mishra, Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, ERC, Visitor Centre, Forest Park, Udyan Marg, Bhubaneswar (Orissa) Prof. S.C. Bagri, Director, CMTHS, HNB University, Srinagar – 246174 Prof. Manjula Chaudhary, Director, Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel, Govindpuri, Gwalior, M.P. - 474 011 Prof. Sandeep Kulshrestha, Head-Academics IITTM, Govindpuri, Gwalior -(M.P.) - 474 011 Prof. S.P. Bansal, Director, Institute of Vocational Studies, Master of Tourism Administration, H.P. University, Shimla 171 005 (HP) Dr. G. Anjaneya Swamy Professor and Head, Tourism Studies School of Management, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry - 605 014 Prof. Ashok Aima, Dean Management Studies, The Business School, Jammu University, Baba Saheb Ambedkar Road, New Campus, Jammu – 180006 Prof. B.B. Parida, Department of Business Administration, Bardhman University, Golapbag, Burdwan, West Bengal – 713104

dr.sitikanthamishra@ indiatimes.com

Prof. Deepak Raj Gupta, Director, Centre for Hospitality and Tourism Management, University of Jammu, Jammu – 180006 Prof. S Inayat Zaidi, Dept. of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi Prof. Dulari Qureshi, Head, Department of Tourism, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University , Aurangabad Prof. J.C. Dua, Delhi University, Delhi

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Contact No.

[email protected]

1346 - 251051

manjulachaudhary@gmail. com

[email protected]

751- 2422798

spbansal_mtahpu@ rediffmail.com

0177-2841389

[email protected]

[email protected]

0191- 2454351

0342- 2533913/ 14/17/18

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[email protected]

[email protected]

dulari_qureshi@rediffmail. com

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0240- 2403372, 2403373

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Prof. L.S. Nigam Head, SOS in Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Director, Institute of Tourism & Hotel Management, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur Prof. Mamta Bhatnagar, Head of Department, Indian Culture and Tourism Studies, Dev Sanskrit Vishwa Vidyalaya (DSVV), Haridwar, Uttrakhand Prof. Ramprasada Rao, S.K. Institute of Management, S.K. University, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh Prof. M. Madhusudhan Rao, Department of Commerce and Management, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Prof. M. Basheer Ahmad Khan, School of Management, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry – 605014 Dr Manoj Dixit,  Director, Institute of Tourism studies, Lucknow University, Lucknow (UP) Dr. Manohar Sajnani, HOD, Director, Amity Institute of Travel & Tourism, Amity University, Noida Dr. Rajesh Ragde, Reader, Dept. of Tourism Administration, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad – 143 003 Dr. Luvkush Mishra, Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra Dr. Sutheeshna Babu, Reader & Nodal Officer IITTM, National Institute of Water Sports, Sundial Apartment, A.S. Road Altinho, Panjim, Goa Dr. Dileep MR Head- Dept. of Tourism Kerala Institute of Tourism and Travel Studies (KITTS) Residency, Thycaud Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – 695012

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[email protected]

[email protected]

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255244

[email protected]

0891- 2844259

mbakhan.dms@pondiuni. edu.in

0413- 2654301

[email protected]

0522-2731666

[email protected]

[email protected]

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Dr. Pawan Gupta, Nodal Officer, IITTM, 3rd and 4th Floor, NCHMCT building, IHM Pusa, Pusa Complex, New Delhi

 [email protected]

25.

Dr. Vinay Chauhan, Associate Prof., The Business School,, Jammu University, Jammu

chauhan_vinay1@rediffmail. com

7.

011- 25843155

Ph.D Programme Coordinator: Dr.Paramita Suklabaidya, (SOTHSM), Tel: 011-29571113/29534451 E-mail: [email protected]

5.3 SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (SOMS)

Ph.D in Commerce

1.

Eligibility Criteria

i)

For Category ‘A’



An M.Phil with Post Graduate Degree in Commerce or any other allied disciplines from any recognized university or a recognized institution of higher learning. OR



Masters Degree in Commerce or any other allied disciplines from any recognized university/ institute of higher learning with 5 years of teaching/professional/industry experience at senior level.

ii)

For Category ‘B’



Ph.D Programme is not on offer and hence, candidates will not be admitted under Category ‘B’ for July, 2010 cycle.

2.

Mode of Selection for Category ‘A’ a)

Scrutiny and short listsing by the Commerce Faculty at the first stage.

b)

At the second stage selection by the Doctoral Committee in Commerce on the basis of presentation of the research proposal by the short listed candidates followed by interaction.

3.

Proposed dates for Ph.D Proposal presentation for Category ‘A’: July 2010

4.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Name Prof. N.V. Narasimham, SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-68 Prof. Nawal Kishor, SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-68 Prof. Madhu Tyagi, SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-68 Prof. MSS Raju, SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-68 Dr. Sunil Kumar SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-68 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

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Tel. No. 011-29535266 011-29573030 011-29573026 011-29535266 011-29535747 011-29573019 011-29535747 011-29573032 011-29573024

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6.

Names of Research Supervisors (External) Approved list of external research supervisors is not maintained by the discipline. While applying for admission to Ph.D, the candidate shall propose the name of the expert and submit the C.V. of that expert. The Doctoral Committee will examine case by case and makes recommendation. Ph.D Candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline-wise)

Name of Research Supervisor

Total Ph.D vacancies in discipline (*)

Ph.D candidates so far taken till Jan.’ 2010 cycle

Ph.D candidates to be taken in future cycles July’2010 Jan.’ 2011

5 Internal

30/60

7 (part time) 3 (RTAs)

10 depending on selection by Doctoral Committee

7.

10 depending on selection by Doctoral Committee

Ph.D Programme Coordinator: i) Prof. N.V. Narasimham, (SOMS), Tel: 011-29535266/29573030 Email: [email protected] ii)



Prof. Nawal Kishor, (SOMS), Tel: 011-29573026/29535266 Email: [email protected]

5.4 SCHOOL OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (SOVET)

Ph.D in Vocational Educational Training

1.

Eligibility Criteria

i)

For Category ‘A’: Post Graduate Degree in any discipline from any recognised higher learning institution with 5 years teaching/industry/professional experience in the relevant vocational area. Candidates are required to submit a proposal along with application.

ii)

For Category ‘B’: Programme is not on offer

2. i)

Mode of Selection For Category ‘A’: Based on the qualifications, experience, and research proposal, the applications will be shortlisted by the School of Vocational Education and Training. The shortlisted candidates will be asked to face an interview before the Doctoral Committee of Vocational Education and Training. The Doctoral Committee will judge the candidates aptitude for undertaking research work in the relevant field. Based on the research proposal presentation and his/her aptitude for research in the relevant area of vocation, Doctoral Committee will recommend whether the candidate should undertake the course work or not depending upon the knowledge candidate possesses in the topic of PhD as well as the research methodology.

ii)    For  Category “B’: Ph.D Programme is not on offer 3.

Proposed dates for Ph.D. Proposal presentation for Category ‘A’: Second week of August 2010.

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Names of  Research Supervisors  (Internal) Name of Research Supervisor Prof. C.G.Naidu

Proposed field of specialisation/area

Email/ Telephone No

Planning and Management, Assessment and Certification of skill, Evaluation studies

cgnaidu@ignou. ac.in 011-29532993

2.

Prof.M.K Salooja

Planning and Management, Agriculture related VET

mksalooja@ ignou.ac.in 011-29572976

3.

Dr. Ashok K Gaba

Planning and Management, Economics, Padagogy, Evaluation

akgaba@ignou. ac.in

4.

Dr. R.S.P. Singh

rspsingh@ ignou.ac.in 011-29571123, 9818156941

5.

Dr. Geetika S Johry

Agriculture Extension Education, Manpower Research, Evaluation, Assessment and Certification of skill, Training of Trainers, Standardisation and Equivalence Marketing and corporate law

6.

Dr. Rachna Agarwal

Environmental Sciences related VET

rachna_ agarwal@ignou. ac.in 011-29571119

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5.

Address

geetikajohry@ ignou.ac.in 011-29571119

Professor, School of Vocational Education and Training, R.No.18B, Bolck-1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68 Professor, School of Agriculture, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68 Reader, School of Vocational Education and Training, R.No.19B, Bolck-1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68 Reader, School of Vocational Education and Training, R.No.19, Bolck-1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68 Lecturer, School of Vocational Education and Training, R.No.19, Bolck-1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68 Lecturer, School of Vocational Education and Training, R.No.19, Bolck-1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68

Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline-wise)

Name of Research Supervisor

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline  (*)

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan.’2010 Cycle

Ph.D. candidates to be taken in future cycles   July’2010

  Jan.’ 2011

Prof C G Naidu Prof M.K. Salooja Dr. Ashok K Gaba

 6-12 6-12 6-12

 Nil Nil Nil

Dr. R.S.P. Singh Dr. Geetika S Johri Dr. Rachna Agarwal

6-12 6-12 6-12

Nil Nil Nil

1 1 2 Independent 3 Co-supervisor 1 2 2

1 1 2 Independent 3 Co-supervisor 1 2 2

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Ph.D Programme Coordinator Prof. C. G. Naidu (SOVET), Tel : 011-29532993 E-Mail : [email protected]

5.5 SCHOOL OF LAW (SOL)

Ph.D in Law

1.

Ph.D in Law is offered only for Category ‘A’ Candidates.

2.

Category A means candidates those who have M.Phil or 5years teaching research/ professional experience. Eligibility Criteria and Mode of Selection: School of Law is offering Ph.D Programme from July, 2009. The essential qualification for Ph.D is LL.M. with 55% marks and 5 years of Teaching and Research experience or law related work experience. The candidate seeking admission to Ph.D in Law should submit a research proposal along with the application. The Research proposal should specify the broad field of study, introduction to the specific problem, its importance and significance along with the survey of literature and analysis of law & policy.SOL adopts admission for Ph.D based on Research Proposal followed by scrutiny of proposals at the school and its defence before the Doctoral Committee. The Research Proposal will be initially reviewed by at the School of Law and later to be defended before the Doctoral Committee.

3.

Proposed dates for presentation and interview: August 2010.

4.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

i)

Prof. Srikrishna Deva Rao: The area of specializations includes Criminal Law, Human Rights, Community Legal Education and Law, Science and Technology.



Tel: 011-29531115, Email: [email protected]

ii)

Prof. K. Elumalai: The area of specializations includes Consumer Protection, Banking Law, Cooperatives and Cyber Law Human Rights. Tel: 011-29532525, Email: [email protected]

5.

Names of Research Supervisors (External)

i)

Prof. B.B. Pande: The area of specialization includes Criminal Law, Criminology, and Human Rights. Former Professor of Criminal Law and Criminology, University of Delhi 34, Shankar Nagar (Nirala Nagar) Lucknow-226020 Ph: 0522-2788519, E-mail: [email protected]

ii)

Prof. G.S. Bajpai: The area of specialization includes Criminal Law, Criminology, Human Rights, Law and development, Professor of Law Development &Implementation Analysis, National Law Institute University, Kerwa Dam Road, Bhopal, E-mail: gsbajpai@rediffmail. com, Mobile: O9302920017

6.

Ph.D Programme Coordinator Prof. Srikrishna Deva Rao (SOL) Tel: : 011-29531115 E-mail: [email protected]

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5.6 SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK (SOSW) (i)

M.Phil in Social Work (Full-time on Campus)

M.Phil Programme in Social Work at IGNOU headquarters as well as at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kochi, Kerala beginning from July 2010 session will be conducted. The details of the programme are: Name of the Programme: M.Phil in Social Work Mode of Delivery: Full-time face to face mode (1) at IGNOU Headquarter and (2) Rajagiri College, Kochi, Kerala. (Recognised Research Centre of IGNOU). Eligibility Criteria: M.A. in Social Work with 55% (50 % for reserved categories) No. of seats: 10 each at IGNOU headquarter and Rajagiri College, Kochi. Admission Procedures: Entrance Test and interview. Reservation as per university norms. Proposed dates for interview : 1st week of July 2010. Duration of Programme—18 months Programme Fee – Rs.10500 (expenses towards field practicum, educational tour, etc. will be in addition). Medium: English Programme Contents: Total 48 credits (i.e., i+ii). i)

Course Work: 32 credits (i.e. a+b+c).

a)

Core Courses (Compulsory for all candidates) of total 8 credits  1. Research Methods and Computer Applications (4 Credits) 2. Theoretical Frameworks and Review of Studies in Social Work (4 Credits)  

b)

Elective Courses (Opt any three courses of total 12 credits) 1. Disaster Management (4 Credits) 2. HIV/AIDS: Stigma and Discrimination (4 Credits) 3. Origin and Development of Social Work in India (MSW-002) (4 Credits) 4. Social Work Practicum and Supervision (MSW-005) (4 Credits) 5. Tribal Development and Social Work Practice (4 credits) 6. Peace and Development (4 credits) 7. Introduction to Philanthropic Social Work (4 Credits) 8. Working among the Poorest of the Poor (4 credits)

c)

Practicum:  12 Credits (Opt any two of total 12 credits) 1. Social Case Work (6 Credits) 2. Social Group Work (6 Credits) 3. Community Organization (6 Credits) 4. Generalist Practice (6 Credits)

ii)

Dissertation: 16 Credits



It would be done under the guidance of a IGNOU recognized supervisor only on successful completion of the theory and practicum components.

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(ii) Ph.D in Social Work

1.

Eligibility Criteria



Category ‘A’ : i) Master in Social Work with 55 % from a recognized university. ii) M. Phil in Social Work from a recognized university. Category ‘B’ : i) Master in Social Work with 55 % from a recognized university.

2.

Mode of Selection



i)

For Category ‘A’ : Submission of application along with synopsis and presentation of the proposal to the Doctoral Committee.



ii)

For Category ‘B’ : Submission of application, written exam, interview with the faculty followed by submission of proposal presentation of the same before the Doctoral Committee.

3.

i)

Proposed dates for presentation for Category ‘A’ : July, 2010



ii)

Proposed date for entrance exam and interview

4.

Course Work Status for Category ‘B’ Candidates.



Five Courses of 4 credits (20 credits) and two field practicum of 6 credits each (12 credits) = 32 credits

5.

Name of Research Supervisor (Internal)



For Ph. D :

6.

: July, 2010

Prof. Gracious Thomas, SOSW, IGNOU, New Delhi – 110068. E-Mail: [email protected], Tel: 09871846768

Names of Research Supervisors (External) i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii)

Dr. Joseph I. Injodey, Principal, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery, Ernakulam, Kerala-683104. Dr. Mary Venus Joseph, Lecturer (Selection Grade) Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery, Ernakulam, Kerala-683104. Fr. (Dr.) Varghese K. Varghese, Professor (Retired) Director, Bharata Mata Institute of Management, Thrikkakara P.O., Kochi-682021 Fr. Jose Alex CMI, Director, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery, Ernakulam, Kerala-683104. Prof. Prasant Ghosh Vishva Bharati, Shantiniketan, West BengaL Dr. Ranjana Sehgal Indore School of Social Work, Indore-452001, M.P. Professor Suresh Pathare, Director, Centre for Studies in Rural Development, Institute of Social Work & Research, Station Road, Ahmednagar-414001 (Maharashtra)

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Ph. D candidates registered /to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline-wise) :

Name of Research Supervisor Prof. Gracious Thomas

8.

Total Ph. D vacancies in discipline (*)

Ph. D candidates so far taken till Jan. 2010 Cycle

08

Ph. D. candidates to be taken in future cycles July, 2010 January, 2010

04

04

04

Ph. D Programme Coordinator Prof. G. Gracious Thomas (SOSW) Tel: 09871846768, Off. 29532467 E-Mail: [email protected], [email protected]





5.7 SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION (SOCE) (i) 1.



Ph.D in Rural Development Eligibility Criteria

i)

Those possessing MARD with B grade are included as a category eligible for enrolment in Ph.D Programme in Rural Development, provided they submit two papers on their chosen subject for Ph.D and subject to their acceptance by the Doctoral Committee.

ii)

Those who possess M.Phil in any subject, (other than Rural Development) may take three compulsory course; namely; l

MRD-101 Rural Development-Indian Context

l MRD-103 Rural Development Planning & Management l MRD-104 Research Methods in Rural Development iii) 2.

However, the Doctoral Committee may exempt a candidate from taking the Research methodology course, if they feel so.

Those from other streams (other than Rural Development) not having M.Phil will have to undergo three compulsory courses and also submit two papers as outlined in item a) above. Mode of Selection

There is no entrance test for enrolment to Ph.D in Rural Development. The mode of selection is as follows: l The candidate is expected to identify a topic for pursuing Ph.D degree in Rural Development. l The candidate then prepares brief project proposal on the topic either independently or with the help of a local supervisor to be identified by the candidate. l The proposal along with the application form is sent to the Research Unit, IGNOU. l The Research Unit, after initial scrutiny forwards the proposal and application to the School of Continuing Education. l The proposal is then subjected to initially examination by the faculty and if found unsuitable, returned to the candidate with the comments and candidate is requested to resubmit. l If the proposal is cleared by the initially scrutiny, or resubmitted by the candidate after incorporating the suggestion as mentioned above, it is then sent to an expert member of the Doctoral Committee for examination. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

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l The proposal along with the comments of the expert is then submitted to the Ph.D Doctoral Committee for its examination and recommendations. l The recommendations of the Doctoral Committee are placed before the School Board and subsequently before the Research Council. 3. Names of Research Supervisors (Internal): Name & Designation Prof. M. Aslam, Professor of Rural Development, Programme Coordinator – Ph.D in Rural Development, Director, SOCE

E-mail/Telephone No. [email protected] 011-29536347

Area of Specialization/Interest Social change, evaluation of Rural Development Programme/ Projects, Capacity Building through Distance Education Mode, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj

Dr. Gurchain Singh, Reader, SOCE, IGNOU

gurchainsingh@hotmail. com 011-29572951

Dr. R.P. Singh, Reader, SOCE, IGNOU

[email protected] 011-29572952

Dr. S.K. Palit, Reader, SOCE, IGNOU

[email protected] 011-29572956

Development Theories & Perspectives, Rural Development, Historical-Materialism, Class debate in Marxism, New Middle Class in India & Development. Rural Development, Rural Sociology, Panchayati Raj, Rural Development Programmes Entrepreneurship, Environment, Non-Governmental Organizations, Rural Development

4. Names of Research Supervisors (External): Name & Designation

E-mail/Telephone No.

Area of Specialization/Interest

Prof. Bir Singh, Professor & Head, Centre for Community Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi Prof. K. Murugaiah, Professor and BOS Chairperson Department of Social Work Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam (Tirupati Dr. Lalnilawma, Department of Extension Education and Rural Development, Mizoram University P.O. Box 190 Aizwal – 796 009, Mizoram Dr. Sudhir Kumar, Programme Manager, Developing National Capacities, to Address HIV/ AIDS in Yemen (GFATM), UNDP PO Box No. 551, 60 Street, Sama’a Yemen

[email protected] 011-26588500

Health Communication & Health Promotion, HIVAIDS, reproductive and Child Health Sex and Marriage Counselling Social Work & Rural Development

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0877-2284511 (O) 09848634601 (M)

[email protected]/ 0389-2330221(O) 91-9436143465 (M)

Rural Development & Development Communication

[email protected]/ 00967-712221900

Community Health & Rural Development

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Ph.D Programme Coordinator Prof. M. Aslam, (SOCE- Rural Development), Tel: 011-29536347 E-Mail: [email protected]

(ii) Ph.D in Child Development 1.

Eligibility Criteria (i)

For Category ‘A’



An M. Phil Degree and a Post-Graduate Degree in a relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks  (50% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates) or an equivalent grade from a University or a recognized institution of higher learning. The student should have exhibited interest in the discipline of Child Development and familiarity with research methodology, either during the M. Phil programme, or through teaching/research/professional/ public service experience in the area of Child Development.



OR



Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks  (50% marks for SC/ ST/PH candidates) or an equivalent grade from a University or a recognized institution of higher learning with at least 5 years of teaching experience in a University and demonstrable research experience and familiarity with research methodology in the area of Child Development. Evidence of demonstrable research experience and candidate’s familiarity with research methodology will be evaluated by the quality and number of research publications.  

2.

Ph.D for Category ‘B’ is not on offer.

3.

Proposed dates for Ph.D. Proposal presentation and interview for Category ‘A’: August 2010.

4.

Names of  Research Supervisors  (Internal)



5. 6.

Dr. Neerja Chadha Proposed field of specialization/area: Child Development, Human Development and Family Studies, Adolescence, Positive Social Behaviour, Early Childhood Care and Education, Disability E-mail/Telephone No.: [email protected] (011-29572959) Address: Block G, Room 126, School of Continuing Education IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068  Dr. Rekha Sharma Sen Proposed field of specialization/area: Child Development, Human Development and Family Studies, Early Childhood Care and Education, Creativity, Disability, Ethnotheories E-mail/Telephone No.: [email protected] (011- 29572958) Address: Block G, Room 124,School of Continuing Education, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068 Names of Research Supervisors (External) External Supervisor as proposed by the candidate would be considered and approved by the Doctoral Committee as per IGNOU norms.  Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline-wise)

Name of Research Supervisor

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline  (*)

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan.’2010 Cycle

Ph.D. candidates to be taken in future cycles July’2010  Jan.’ 2011

Dr. Neerja Chadha Dr. Rekha Sharma Sen

6 6

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Ph.D Programme Coordinator



Dr. Neerja Chadha, (SOCE- Child Development), Tel: 011-29572959 Email: [email protected]

(iii) Ph.D in Nutritional Sciences 1.

Eligibility Criteria



(i) l

For Category ‘A’ An M.Phil Degree and a Masters Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics with 55% and above (50% and above in case of SC/ST/PH) or an equivalent grade from a recognized institution of higher learning. OR

l A Masters Degree (MSc.) in Foods and Nutrition with 55% and above (50% and above in case of SC/ST/PH) or an equivalent grade from a recognized institution and FIVE years teaching/industry/professional/public service experience (in an area related to nutrition/ dietetics) at senior level. 2.

Ph.D for Category ‘B’ is not on offer.

3.

Mode of Selection: For Category ‘A’ (i)

Recommend the candidate for direct registration on the basis of her/his research proposal.

(ii) Suggest to the candidate necessary modifications/changes in her/his proposal and, on carrying out the same to the satisfaction of the School/Doctoral Committee concerned, ask the candidate to present her/his research proposal before Doctoral Committee. The presentation of the research proposal will be followed by an open discussion with the aim of suggesting improvements, if any, in the proposal. The Director of the School will prepare the report of the Doctoral Committee and communicate it to the candidate and the Research Superisor(s) concerned with appropriate advice. Based on this report, the candidate and Research Supervisor(s) will modify, if necessary, and finalize the research proposal and recommend her/his candidature for registration. (iii) Course Work: All students eligible for PhD. would be required to enroll simultaneously and successfully complete the Course ‘Research Methods and Biostatistics” (MFN-009). However, students with an MPhil shall be exempted from taking the Research Methods and Biostatistics Course, on the recommendation of the Doctoral Committee. (iv) The Director of the School/Centre/Institute concerned will forward minutes of the Doctoral Committee through the School Board and relevant documents for consideration and approval of the Research Council/Research Council’s Standing Committee. 4.

Proposed dates for Ph.D. Proposal presentation for Category ‘A’: Aug/Sep. 2010

5.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)





Proposed field of specialization/area: Public Nutrition, Micronutrient Deficiencies, Clinical and Therapeutic Nutrition, Sports Nutrition E-mail/Telephone No.: [email protected];, 011-29572960/29532302 Address: Block G, Room 128, Discipline of Nutritional Sciences School of Continuing Education IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068

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Names of Research Supervisors (External) External Supervisor as proposed by the candidate would be considered and approved by the Doctoral Committee as per IGNOU norms.

7.

Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline-wise).

Name of Research Supervisor

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline (*)

Prof. Deeksha Kapur (Internal)

8.



Five

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan.’2010 Cycle

Ph.D. candidates to be taken in future cycles

One

Two

July’2010

Jan.’ 2011 Two

Ph.D Programme Coordinator Prof. Deeksha Kapur, (SOCE-Food & Nutrition), Tel: 011-29572960/29532302 E-Mail: [email protected]

5.8 SCHOOL OF GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (SOGDS) (i) 1.

Ph.D in Gender and Development Studies Eligibility Criteria

i)

For Category ‘A’



Master’s degree with five years teaching or research or work experience/M.Phil degree in any discipline with demonstrable evidence of research publications/ interest in areas relevant to Gender and Development Studies. Admitted candidates would be required to attend intensive classroom teaching for the research methodology course for duration of one month at IGNOU Head Quarters, Delhi. Candidates would spend six months in research – related activities.

2.

Mode of Selection

i)

For Category ‘A’



Selection will be done by the Doctoral Committee on the basis of merit of the Ph.D proposal and its presentation.

3.

Proposed dates for Ph.D proposal presentation.



Dates to be determined by Doctoral Committee on individual basis.

4.

Ph.D for Category ‘B’ is not on offer.

5.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

1. 2. 3.

Prof. Savita Singh, SOGDS, IGNOU, New Delhi. E-mail: [email protected], Tel: 011-29573095. Prof. Annu J.Thomas, SOGDS, IGNOU, New Delhi. E-mail: [email protected], Tel : (011-29572961) Prof. Anu Aneja, SOGDS, IGNOU, New Delhi. E-Mail: [email protected]

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4. 5. 6. 6.

Names of Research Supervisors (External)

1. 7.

Prof. Gail Omvedt, B.R. Ambedkar Chair, IGNOU, New Delhi. E-Mail: [email protected] Prof. Vimal Thorat, School of Humanities, IGNOU, New Delhi. E-Mail: [email protected] Dr. Nilima Srivastava, SOGDS, IGNOU, New Delhi. E-Mail: [email protected] Prof. D. Raghunandharao Address: Department of Medical Oncology Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences A University Established Under the State Act. Punjagutta, Hyderabad – 500 082, A.P. India.

Ph.D Candidates registered/ to be taken for registration for July 2010/Jan 2011

Name of Research Supervisor

Total Ph.D vacancies in discipline

Prof. Savita Singh

Total 6-12 (depending on guide/co-guide) Total 6-12 (depending on guide/co-guide) Total 6-12 (depending on guide/co-guide) Total 6-12 (depending on guide/co-guide)

Prof. Annu J. Thomas Prof. Anu Aneja Dr. Nilima Srivastava

Ph.D Candidates so far taken till Jan.2010 Cycle 2 (one co-guided)

Ph.D Candidate to be taken in July 2010 or Jan. 2011. As per vacancies

1

As per vacancies

-

As per vacancies

-

As per vacancies

8. Ph.D Programme Coordinators i) Prof. Savita Singh (SOGDS), Tel: (011-29573095) E-Mail : [email protected] ii) Prof. Annu J. Thomas (SOGDS), Tel: (011-29572961) E-Mail : [email protected]

(ii) Ph.D in Women’s Studies 1.

Eligibility Criteria

i)

For Category ‘A’:



Besides the minimum criteria laid down by the university for admission to all Ph.D programmes, screening will be done based on the following criteria - academic performance at M.Phil/ Master’s level,  postgraduate degree in relevant discipline, no. of years of teaching experience,  and demonstrable evidence of research publications/interest in women’s and gender issues. Candidates without the M.Phil degree may be asked to take required coursework before proceeding to doctoral research.   

2.

Mode of Selection

i)

For Category ‘A’:



Selections will be done on the basis of the criteria mentioned above by a screening committee.  The university reserves the right not to admit candidates to the Ph.D programme in Women’s Studies as per the decisions of the screening committee.  

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Proposed dates for Ph.D. Proposal presentation for Category ‘A’: Dates to be determined by doctoral committee on individual basis. 

4.

Course Work Status for Category ‘B’

5.

Course Work not ready and hence, candidates will be admitted for Ph.D. for  Category “A’ only.  Names of Research Supervisors (Internal) i) ii)

6.

7.

Prof. Debal S. Roy, SOSS, Block F, IGNOU (Sociology:  Agrarian Studies, Social

Movements, Women’s Studies, Social Development)  

iii)

Prof. Vimal Thorat, SOH, Block F, IGNOU (Comparative Literature: Dalit Writing in Hindi and Marathi Literature, Women’s Writing, Medieval Hindi and Marathi Literature) 

iv)

Dr. Nilima Srivastava, SOGDS, Block G, IGNOU (Social Work; Women’s Studies: Girl Child) 

Names of Research Supervisors (External) i)

Dr. Mary John, Director, CWDS, 25 Bhai Veer Singh Marg, New Delhi (Womens’ Studies)

ii)

Dr. Neetha N., CWDS, 25 Bhai Veer Singh Marg, New Delhi (Women’s Studies: Work)  

Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline-wise).

Name of Research Supervisors (current)

8.

Prof. Anu Aneja, SOGDS, Block G, IGNOU (Comparative Literature (French; Francophone; Anglophone); Feminist Literary Theory; Creative Writing)

Total Ph.D. Ph.D. candidates so far Ph.D. candidates to be taken vacancies taken till Jan.’2010 Cycle in future cycles in discipline   July’2010  Jan./jul’ 2011 (*)   2                                             2

Ph.D Programme Coordinators Ms. Anu Aneja (SOGDS) Tel No. 011-29572998, 29532044 Email: [email protected]  Prof. Debal S. Roy (SOSS) Tel No. 011-29536874/29572710 Email: [email protected]

5.9 SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE (SOA) (i) 1.

Ph.D in Agriculture Extension Eligibility Criteria

i)

For Category ‘A’: M.Phill Programme is not offered in Agriculture Discipline, therefore, no admission shall made in the Category  A (or Ph.D for category A is not on offer).

ii)

For Category “B’: M.Sc. (Ag.) with 55 percent marks (50 percent for SC/ST candidates) in Agriculture Extension/ Extension Education/ Home Science Extension/ Dairy Extension/ Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension/ Fisheries Extension/ Agricultural  Communication/ Development Communication/ Agricultural Extension and Communication Masters degree in any branch of Agricultural Sciences or allied fields (with bridge course).

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Mode of Selection



For Category ‘B’ Candidates: The candidates with Masters Degree in relevant  discipline with have to clear the entrance test  conducted by the University. All the candidates have to appear for interview before the Doctoral Committee and make presentation of research synopsis whose decision will be final for the selection of candidates.

3. 

Proposed dates for Entrance Test & Interview for Category ‘B’: September/ October 2010.

4.

Course Work for Category ‘B’:



32 Credits: Core Compulsory Courses of 4 credits each: 8 Credits: Total 32 Credits. All the selected candidates shall have to pass 4 courses. Each course will be of 8 credits and the candidate has to secure minimum 50% marks in each course.  Duration of course work will be one year.

5.

Names of Research Supervisor (Internal):  Prof. (Dr.) B.S.Hansra



Field of specialization/area: Agri Extension E-mail: [email protected], Telephone no. 29533166/29572975 Address:  SOA, G Block, IGNOU, Academic Complex, New Delhi-110068

6.

Ph.D Programme Coordinator



Dr. B. S. Hansara (SOA-Agriculture Extension) Tel: 011-29533166/29572975 E-Mail: [email protected]

(ii) Ph.D in Dairy Science and Technology 1.

Eligibility Criteria

i)

For Category ‘A’: Ph.D programme is not an offer

ii)

For Category ‘B’: Master Degree in Dairy Science (Dairy Technology, Dairy Chemistry, Dairy Microbiology, Dairy Engineering), Food Science/ Food Technology, M.V.Sc. (Animal Products Technology/ Dairy Science), M.Sc. Agriculture (Dairy Science/ Dairy Technology)

2.

Mode of Selection For Category “B’: The candidates with Masters Degree in relevant discipline will have to clear the entrance test conducted by the University. The candidates who have cleared the ICAR- NET examination will be exempted from the entrance test. All the candidates have to appear for synopsis presentation and interview before the Doctoral Committee whose decision will be final for the selection of candidates.

3.

Proposed dates for Entrance Test & Interview for Category ‘B’: July –August 2010

4.

Course Work for Category ‘B’: 32 Credits.



The course work will have 4 Core Compulsory Courses of 4 credits each: 4: (16 Credits) and 4 optional Courses of 4 credits each: (16 Credits).



a)

Four Core Compulsory Courses 1. Advances in Lipid Technology (RDR- 001) 2. Advances in Protein Technology (RDR- 002) 3. Product Monitoring and Process Control (RDR- 003) 4. R& D Management in Dairy Industry (RDR- 004)



b)

Optional Courses (Any four of the following Courses) 1. Developments in Dairy Processing (RDR- 005)

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2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Dairy By-products Technology and Processing (RDR- 006) Advances in Chemistry of Milk Processing (RDR- 007) Advances in Analytical Techniques in Dairy Chemistry (RDR- 008) Applied Food Biotechnology (RDR- 009) Dairy and Food Microbiology (RDR- 010) Dairy and Food Engineering-I (RDR- 011) Dairy and Food Engineering-II (RDR- 012)



The course outlines and reference material will be provided to the students. All the selected candidates shall have to pass eight courses (four compulsory courses of dairy technology discipline and four optional courses which can be selected from the basket of eight optional courses). Each course (compulsory / optional) will be of four credits and the candidate has to secure minimum of 50% marks in each course. Duration of course work will be one year.

5.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal): Prof. M.K. salooja Proposed field of specialization/area: Dairy technology E-mail/Telephone No.: [email protected]/ 29533167/29572974 Address: SOA, G Block, IGNOU, Academic Complex, New Delhi -110068

6.

Names of Research Supervisors (External): i) Dr. G.R. Patil, Joint Director (Academics), NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana) [email protected] M: 09466149003 Specialization Area: Dairy Technology ii) Dr. Ashok. A. Patel, Head, Dairy Technology Department, Dairy Technology Division, NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana). (M) 09466240383 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Technology iii) Dr. S.K. Kanawjia, Principal Scientist, Dairy Technology Division, NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana). (M) 9896782850 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Technology iv) Dr. Sudhir Uprit, Professor and Head, Dairy Technology and Food Science, College of Dairy Technology, Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur – 949006 (Chattisgarh).(M)09425479384 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Technology v) Dr. N.S. Rathore, Professor and Dean, College of Dairy and Food Science Technology, Maharana Pratap Agriculture University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur – 313001 (Rajasthan). Specialization Area: Dairy Technology vi) Dr. Satish Kulkarni, Head SRS of NDRI, Audogodi Hosur Raod, Bangalore (Karnataka). Sat_kulkarni@yahoo. com M: 09448132682 Specialization Area: Dairy Technology vii) Dr. D.B. Puranik, Professor, Department of Dairy Technology, Dairy Science College, Hebbal, Bangalore – 560006 (Karnataka) (M) 09449139785 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Technology viii) Dr. P.S. Prajapati, Head, Dairy Technology Department, Seth M.C. College of Dairy Science, Anand – 388110 (Gujarat). (M) 09898737823 [email protected] Area: Dairy Technology ix) Dr. S. Ravi Kumar, Professor and Officer In-charge,College of Dairy Science and Technology, S.V. Veterinary University,Tirupati – 517502 (A.P.)M: 09989125092 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Engineering

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x)

Dr. A.K. Dodeja, Head, Dairy Engineering Division, NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana).(M) 9896831211 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Engineering xii) Dr. R.K. Malik, Principal Scientist, Dairy Microbiology Division, NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana). (M) 098130-41980 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Microbiology xii) Dr. Rameshwar Singh, Principle Scientist, Division of Dairy Microbiology, NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana). (M) 09896680273 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Microbiology 7.

Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline-wise). Dairy Science and Technology

Name of Research Supervisor

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline (*)

Prof. M.K. Salooja

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan.’2010 Cycle

6/12

-x-

Ph.D. candidates to be taken in future cycles July’2010 2

Jan.’ 2011 2

(*) Note: A Research Supervisor can take 6-12 candidates depending upon the Joint/Independent supervisor ship 8.

Ph.D Programme Coordinator Prof. M.K. salooja (SOA)-Dairy Science & Technology, Tel: 011-29533167/29572974 E-Mail: [email protected]

5.10 SCHOOL OF SCIENCES (SOS) (i) 1.

Ph.D in Mathematics Eligibility Criteria

i)

Category ‘A’



An M. Phil degree and a Master’s degree, or an equivalent grade, from a recognized university/ institution of higher learning, in a relevant discipline.

ii)

Category ‘B’



Master’s degree, or an equivalent grade, from a recognized university/institution of higher learning, in a relevant discipline.

2.

Mode of Selection

i)

For Category ‘A’



The candidate will be invited for the Ph.D. proposal presentation before the Doctoral Committee concerned. Further action would be taken on the recommendation of the Doctoral Committee.

ii)

For Category “B’



The candidate will have to appear in an entrance test and an interview conducted by IGNOU. A candidate who has passed a test like NET, UGC, CSIR, NBHM, GATE, or has at least 5 years of relevant teaching/research/industry experience, will be exempted from appearing in the entrance test. Those candidates who clear the test and interview will have to undertake, and successfully complete, course work before registration to the Ph.D. programme.

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3. i)

Proposed dates for Ph.D. proposal presentation for Category ‘A’:-- By September 15th, 2010.

ii)

Proposed dates for Entrance Test & Interview for Category ‘B’: By September 15th, 2010.

4.

Course work for Category ‘B’ Compulsory Courses – 4 courses, totally worth 24 credits Optional Stream Courses – 1 course, worth 8 credits

5.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Name of the Research Supervisor Prof. Parvin Sinclair Prof. Poornima Mital

Proposed field of specialization/area Algebra Differential Equation

Prof. Sujatha Varma

Harmonic Analysis, Functional Analysis Algebraic Number Theory Operation Research

Dr. S. Venkataraman Dr. Deepika

6.

32 credits

E-mail/ Telephone No. 011-29535091 011-29534251, 011-29572826 011-29531179 (R), 011-29572830(O) 011-29572812 011-29572837

Address SOS, IGNOU SOS, IGNOU SOS, IGNOU SOS, IGNOU SOS, IGNOU

Names of Research Supervisors (External)

Name of the Research Supervisor Dr. Dinesh Kumar Khattar

7.



Proposed field of specialization/area Fluid Dynamics

Email/Telephone No. Khattar_dinesh@ yahoo.com

Address Deptt of Mathematics Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi

Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 / January, 2011 (Discipline-wise).

Name of Research Supervisor Prof. Parvin Sinclair Prof. Poornima Mital Prof. Sujatha Varma Dr. S. Venkataraman Dr. Deepika

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline (*)

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan.’2010 Cycle NIL ONE NIL NIL NIL

Ph.D. candidates to be taken in future cycles July’2010 NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL

Jan.’ 2011 ONE NIL ONE ONE ONE

In Mathematics discipline, there are 4 candidates doing the course work. They will register for Ph.D. in January, 2011, subject to completing course work successfully. Only then, would they be formally allotted supervisors. 8. Ph. D Programme Coordinator i) Prof. Pravin Sinclair (SOS-Mathematics), Tel: 011-29535091 E-Mail: [email protected] ii) Dr. Deepika (SOS- Mathematics), Tel: 011-29572837 E-Mail: [email protected]

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(ii) Ph.D in Physics 1.

Eligibility Criteria : For category A (*PDG is not offering Ph.D. in Physics for Category B Students).



M.Phil degree in Physics and a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks (50 % marks for SC/ST/PH candidates) or an equivalent grade from a university or a recognized institution of higher learning

2.

Mode of Selection: (Category ‘A’) :



As per University rules and regulations.

3.

Internal Supervisors

S.No.

Name, Designation and Address

Telephone No./Email

Area of Specialisation/ Interest

1.

Prof. S.C. Garg Professor in Physics School of Sciences, IGNOU New Delhi-110068.

011-29572840 [email protected]

Neutron Transport actor Physics (Theoretical) Physics Education Energy Studies

2.

Prof. Vijayshri Professor in Physics School of Sciences, IGNOU New Delhi-110068.

011-29572860 [email protected]

Plasma Physics

3.

Prof. S.R. Jha Professor in Physics School of Sciences, IGNOU New Delhi-110068. Dr. Shubha Gokhale, Reader in Physics, School of Sciences, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi -68 Dr. Sanjay Gupta Lecturer in Physics (Sr.) School of Sciences, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068. Dr. S. Lamba Lecturer in Physics, School of Sciences, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068.

011-29572842 [email protected]

High Temperature Superconductors

0-11-29572816 [email protected]

NanoscienceMaterial Science Electronics Optoelectronics

011-29572836 [email protected]

Neutron Transport actor Physics (Theoretical)

011-29572814 [email protected]

Theoretical Condensed Matter physics Nano-materials

4.

5.

6.

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External Supervisors

S.No. 1.

2.

5.

2.

Telephone No./Email

Area of Specialisation/ Interest Electronics Communication

Dr. Vijay Raybagkar, Deptt. of Physics Wadia College, Pune-411001

[email protected]

0836-2776265

Physics Education

Ph.D. Candidates registered

SL.No.

1.

Name, Designation and Address Prof. R.L. Patil (Rtd. Professor) Deptt. Of Electronics, Karnataka University Dharwad-580002

Name of Research Supervisor Prof. S.C. Garg Professor in Physics School of Sciences, IGNOU New Delhi-110068. Dr. S.M. Gokhale Reader in Physics, School of Sciences, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068.

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline (*)

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan.’2010 Cycle

Ph.D. candidates to be taken in future cycles July’2010

Jan.’ 2011

-

01

-

-

-

01

-

-

6.

Ph.D. Programme Coordinator



Dr. Sanjay Gupta (SOS-Physics), Tel: 011-29572836, E-Mail: [email protected]

(iii) Ph.D in Chemistry 1.

Eligibility Criteria

i)

Category ‘A’



Candidates having M.Phil or 5 years teaching/professional experience, who can directly undertake thesis work for Ph.D worth 64 credits (they may exempted from course work)

ii)

Category ‘B’



Ph.d Programme is not on offer.

2.

Mode of Selection: Category ‘A’:



Presentations and Interviews.

3.

Proposed dates for Ph.D proposal presentation for Category ‘A’ Jul/Aug 2010.

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Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Sl. No. 1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

Name of the Supervisor and Contact Details Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai Vice Chancellor 011-29532707, 011-29535933 [email protected] [email protected] Prof. B. S. Saraswat 011-29572835 [email protected]

Area of Specialization / Interest • • • •

Biopolymers and Peptides Chemistry Education Polymer Science Technology –enabled Teaching/Learning Inorganic Chemistry Coordination Chemistry Organometallics Chemistry Education Synthetic Organic Chemistry Chemistry of Natural Products Green Chemistry Environmental Chemistry Chemistry Education

Prof. Bharat Inder Fozdar 011-29572824 [email protected]

• • • • • • • • • • • •

Prof. Javed A. Farooqi (Reader) 011-29572822 [email protected]

• Chemistry of Oils and Fats • Synthetic Organic Chemistry • Chemistry Education

Dr. Lalita S. Kumar (Reader) 011-29533260 011-29572808 [email protected]

• • • • • • • • •

Synthetic Organic Chemistry Natural Products Chemistry Environmental Chemistry Chemistry Education Biochemistry Biophysical Chemistry Physical Chemistry Biopolymers Computational Chemistry

Prof. Sunita Malhotra 011-29531234 011-29532167 [email protected]

Synthetic Organic Chemistry Chemistry of Natural Products ODL related issues like programme evaluation, retention studies, science education

7.

Dr. Sanjiv Kumar (Reader) 011-29572819 9810473149 [email protected]

8.

Dr. Kamalika Banerjee Lecturer 011-29572814 [email protected]

• • • •

Inorganic Chemistry Theoretical Concepts and Modelling Computational Chemistry Chemistry Education

9.

Dr. Manaorama Singh, Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre, Varanasi, Uttar Pardesh. Ph. No. 0522-2364893 [email protected] Dr. P Sivaswaroop (to be approved) Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre, Guru Nanak Bhawan, Near Nagpur University, Amaravati Road, Nagpur-440033 Ph. No. 0712-2022000 [email protected]



Electro Organic Chemistry

• •

Physical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry

10.

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Programme Coordinators

i)

Prof. Sunita Malhotra , (SOS Chemistry) Tel No.011-29531234, 011-29532167



E-mail:- [email protected]

ii)

Dr. Kamalika Banerjee, Lecturer Tel No. 01129572814, Email:- [email protected]

(iv) Ph.D in Life Sciences 1.

Eligibility Criteria:

a)

For Category ‘A’



M.Phil degree and a post graduate degree in a relevant area of the discipline   or an equivalent grade from a recognized university or a recognized institution of higher learning. Or 



Post graduate degree or an equivalent grade in a relevant area of the discipline from a university or a recognized institution of higher learning with 5 years of teaching/ research experience in higher education.              

b)

For Category ‘B’: Programme is not on offer  

2.

Mode of Selection



For Category A: Presentations and interview 

3.

Proposed dates for Ph.D proposal presentation for Category ‘A’: Aug-Sep, 2010

4.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Name / Designation and Address   1. Prof. S.S. Hasan   2. Prof. Neera Kapoor   3. Prof. P. Tripathi   4. Prof. Amrita Nigam   5. Dr. Geeta Kaicker   6. Dr. Bano Saidullah

 

Telephone No. / E-mail 

Area of Specialization

29572810 

Endocrinology, Radiation Biology Entomology, Applied Microbiology Microbial Genetics, Biotechnology Natural Pesticide, Taxonomy, Ethonobotany  Radiation Biology  Nematology, Animal Physiology, Animal Genetics  

29572838 / [email protected] 29572848 / [email protected] 29572809 / [email protected] 29572839 / [email protected] 29572818 / [email protected] [email protected]

List of external supervisors will be provided as and when students are registered for Ph.D (Life Sciences). Presently, the programme will be offered only for category ‘A’ students. Ph.D (Life Sciences) will be on offer from January 2011.   5.

Ph. D Programme Coordinator



Prof. Neera Kapoor (SOS- Life Sciences), Tel: 011-29572838 E-Mail: [email protected]

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5.11 SCHOOL OF JOURANLISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION (SOJNMS)

Ph.D in Journalism and Mass Communication

The PhD programme broadly covers Journalism, Mass Communication, Electronic Media (Radio and Television), New Media and Media Studies. 1.

Eligibility Criteria

i) For Category ‘A’

Master’s Degree in Journalism & Mass Communication with good academic record and M.Phil from any recognized University or Higher Learning Institution (candidates who have cleared the UGC NET or JRF shall be given preference) Or



Master’s Degree with good academic record in any subject with 5 years experience in Media Industry/Teaching/Research in Mass Communication.



Provided further that candidates who are employees of the University shall have completed at least two years of service in the University on the date they submit the application for admission.

ii)

For Category ‘B’*



Master’s degree in Journalism & Mass Communication with a good academic record from a university or a recognized institution of higher learning. They will have to successfully complete a prescribed course work worth 32-36 credits.

2.

Mode of Selection

i)

For Category ‘A’: There will be an interview where aspirants will discuss their research area. They will have to present their Proposals before the Doctoral Committee.



Every candidate needs to prepare a Research Proposal in prescribed proforma (see Application in the Prospectus for details) should clearly state the problem, objectives, hypothesis (if any), methodology, which may include sampling design, sources of data, data analysis, etc. and expected outcome of the study.



Each candidate is expected to identify a qualified supervisor from the discipline of Journalism & Mass Communication and having a Ph.D. in related area and a minimum of five years of teaching / professional experience. All such teachers/ professionals can guide research candidates subject to approval of the School Board for guiding research candidates.

3.

The School may follow one of the following procedures for deciding the cases for admission: For Category ‘A’: i)

Recommend the candidate for direct registration on the basis of her/his research proposal as well as the Doctoral Committee recommendations subject to approval of the School Board and Research Council.

ii)

Suggest to the candidate necessary modifications/changes in her/his proposal and, on carrying out the same to the satisfaction of the Doctoral Committee and recommend her/ his candidature for registration subject to approval of the School Board and Research Council.

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For Category ‘B’: i)

4.

Candidates need to appear for an Entrance Test to be conducted by the School. Similarly, every candidate needs to present his/her Ph.D. proposal before the Doctoral Committee. Selection of candidates will be based on the performance in the Entrance Test and Interview.

Course Work for Category ‘B’ Candidates

The discipline willing to admit candidates for Ph.D with Integrated Mode. Students will have to do course work as part of pre-research preparation in the first year and after that the Doctoral Committee will evaluate the Candidate’s progress before allowing for further stage of writing the dissertation. 5.

Proposed dates for Entrance Test / Presentations: August – Sept. 2010

6.

a)

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal): All faculty in the Grade of Reader & above from the School are eligible. Faculty member with core subject area specialization is eligible to guide a Ph D student. The internal faculty may do so singly. The internal research supervisors names will be made available as soon as the School Board approves their names.



b)

Names of Research Supervisors (External)

7.

Whenever the need for a specialization or expertise in an area not available within the eligible School Faculty arises, an external expert for the same shall be identified.

Ph.D. candidates registered to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline- wise)

Name of Research Supervisor

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline (*)

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan. 2010 Cycle

Ph.D. candidates to be taken in future cycles July 2010 Jan./July 2011

NA

As permissible

NIL

5

8.

5

Ph.D Programme Coordinator Mrs. Usha Chander, (SOJNMS), Tel: 011-29571108 Email: [email protected]

5.12 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (SOET)

Ph.D in Engineering and Technology

1.

Eligibility Criteria

i)

For Category ‘A’ : As in the discipline of Engineering and Technology, all the candidates fall under the category A, eligibility criteria for admission will be as per UGC norms which is Master of Engineering or Technology .

ii)

For Category ‘B’: No candidate will be admitted under this category.

2.

Mode of Selection : Presentation and Interview

3.

Proposed dates for Ph.D Proposal presentation for Category ‘A’: July, 2010

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Names of  Research Supervisors  (Internal)

S.N.

Name of Faculty

E-mail/Telephone No

Address

Prof. Ajit Kumar

Proposed field of specialization/area Civil Engineering

1

[email protected] 011-29572916

2

Prof. Subhasis Maji

Mechanical Engineering

[email protected] 011-29572926

3

Dr. Manoj Kulshrestha

Civil Engineering

[email protected] 01129572927

4

Dr. Munish Kumar Bharadwaj

Civil Engineering

[email protected] 01129572930

5

Dr.Ashish Agarwal

Mechanical Engineering

[email protected] 01129572922

SOET IGNOU New Delhi SOET IGNOU New Delhi SOET IGNOU New Delhi SOET IGNOU New Delhi SOET IGNOU New Delhi

5.        Names of Research Supervisors (External) S.N. 1 2

3

6.

Name of External Supervisor Prof. Sagar Maji Prof. H.Kar, MNNIT, Allahabad Prof. B.B.Arora

Proposed field of specialization/area Mechanical Engineering Electronics and Communication Mechanical Engineering

E-mail/Telephone No

Address

[email protected]

DTU New Delhi MNNIT, Allahabad

www.mnnit.ac.in

[email protected]

DTU New Delhi

Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline-wise).

Name of Research Supervisor

Total Ph.D. vacanPh.D. candidates so Ph.D. candidates to be cies in discipline  (*) far taken till Jan.’2010 taken in future cycles Cycle July’2010

Prof. Ajit Kumar

 

Prof. Subhasis Maji Dr. Manoj Kulshrestha Dr. Ashish Agarwal

7.

03 06 06 06

01 02 02

  05 04 04

Ph.D Programme Coordinators i) Prof. Ajit Kumar (SOET) Tel: 011-29572916 E-mail: [email protected] ii) Dr. Ashish Agarwal (SOET) Tel: 011-29572922 E-mail: [email protected]

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5.13 SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES (SOHS)

Ph.D in Nursing

1.

Eligibility Criteria i)

Category A* Nursing professionals who have completed their M.Phil degree with 55% of marks from recognized University or an equivalent grade (50% for SC and ST) and / OR

2.

3.



Nursing professionals who have completed M.Sc. Nursing with 55% of marks or an equivalent grade (50% for SC and ST) and having 5 years of teaching/industry/ administration /professional /clinical experience.



Nursing professional who have completed their M.Sc. Nursing with 55% marks (50% for SC and ST) will complete course work.

ii)

Ph.D programme in Nursing is not on offer for Category ‘B’ candidates.



No. of Seats: 50 Initially for a period of Five Years (up to July 2014) i.e. 10 seats per admission cycle

Selection Procedures i)

Screening of Applications



The initial screening of the applications including the synopsis duly approved by the research supervisors will be done by the Ph.D. Programme Coordinators of the Nursing Discipline and eligible candidates under category A will be short listed. The Doctoral Committee of the nursing discipline will scrutinize each research synopsis and evaluate the same against the criteria developed by Programme Coordinators of the Nursing Discipline and will shortlist the candidates for presentation.

ii)

Selection of Candidates



The short listed candidates under category ‘A’ after initial scrutiniziation will make presentation to the Doctoral Committee which will be evaluated as per the set criteria. The Doctoral Committee shall recommend the names of qualified candidates based on their performance during presentation to the school board for approval which in turn will recommend the names of the candidates, their topics and research supervisors for consideration of research council for registration of the candidates.

Course Work The scholars will do the course work in the form of assignments and presentation recommended by Doctoral Committee as per schedule which will be evaluated internally by the Ph.D. Coordinators of Nursing Discipline.

Areas for Course Work 1. Depth study of research methodology * 2. Term Paper* a) Clinical depth study related to clinical specialization including pathophysiology/ Psychodynamics/ Epidemiology 3. Research Methodology (Workshop / teleconferencing) *

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Marks 100 100

8

100

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4. Nursing Education*(Curriculum Development) a) Theories of Nursing b) Theoretical Frame Work c) Instructional objectives/ d) Selection and Organization of Teaching learning experiences e) Teaching learning methods f) Implementation and Evaluation g) Course Development h) Unit Development i) Lesson Plan Development j) Test Construction k) Educational programme evaluation Total

4. 1.

2.

Dr. (Mrs.) Bimla Kapoor Professor In Nursing Director School of Health Sciences Dr. (Mrs.) Pity Koul Professor In Nursing

Psychiatric Nursing

SOHS, IGNOU Maidan Garhi New Delhi 110068

Pediatric Nursing

SOHS, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi New Delhi 110068

O) 011-29533078 29532965 Mb. 9910058606 [email protected] O) 29533078 29532231 Mb.9871812473 [email protected]

Names of Research Supervisors (External)

Sl.No.

Name & Designation

1.

Dr. Kochuthresiamma Thomas Registrar Nursing Council Kerala

Area of specialization in M.Sc. Medical Surgical Nursing

2.

Dr. Surya Prabha Parasher (Out of country)

Nursing Education

3.

Dr. Kanwal Jit Kaur Gill Principal & Professor Dr. Sunita Lawrence Principal

Psychiatric Nursing OBG Nursing

Dr. Viruben H Bhudia Professor p

Medical Surgical Nursing

5.

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5.

4.

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Address Home/Office

Phone/Mobile

(Res) T.C. 11/801 B5, Krishnanagar Pattom. P.O. Trivandrum -4 Kerala.

(Res) – 0471-2559988 O) 0471-2551147 Mb) 9447159988

(Res) C-22, First Floor, Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110016 (Out of country) Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha, College Of Nursing Ludhiana (Res) 4, Shree Homes Behind Chinar Woodland Chunabhatti, Kolar Road, Bhopal (M.P) India O)Pragyan College of Nursing P.O. No. 575, Post Office Ravishankar Nagar, Bhopal – 462016 M.P. (RES) Madhaper Navavas, Narayan Nagar Kotak Nagar Road, Bhuj Kutch, 370020 GujaratO) ExPrincipal/ Professor College of Nursing Ahmedabad380016

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(Res) 0755-3291659 O) 2424845 Mb) 09425004934 Fax) 0755- 2735933

O)22681406 22685095 (Res) 02832 241112, Mb- 9998863508

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6.

Dr. Sr. Mary Lucita Regional Director & Principal

Community Health Nursing

O) Institution of Nursing Education Gandhi Nagar Kottayam

7.

Dr. Anuradha N. Mhaske Principal

Community Health Nursing

(Res) 022-25688833

8.

Dr. Aparna Bhaduri Professor

9.

Dr. Sumathi Kumaraswami Dean

Medical Surgical Nursing OBG Nursing

(RES) B2/406, Vrindavandham, V.B. Phadke, road, Mulund (East) Mumbai- 400081 O) Institute of nursing Education Mumbai (Res) P 830 Lake Town, Block A Kolkata, - 700089 (Res) No. 31, Rajambal Nagar, IInd Cross Street, Manjakuppam, Cuddalore- 607001O) Vinayaka Missions College Of Nursing Paramedical Sciences Kirumampakkam Pondicherry – 607402

(Res) 04142-220245 Mb 9362103398

10.

Dr. Mridula Saikia Khanikor Principal

Psychiatric Nursing

(Res) 340913 O) 268552

11.

Prof. Mrs. S. Kamalam Principal Cum Nursing Superintendent

MCH Nursing

12.

Dr. Jyoti Sarin Principal

Paediatric Nursing

13.

Dr. Smt. Bharti. M Professor Cum Principal

Medical Surgical Nursing

14.

Dr. Muninarayanappa N.V. Professor Cum Vice Principal

Psychiatric Nursing

15.

Dr. Ratna Prakash Dean

Medical Surgical Nursing

16.

Dr. Usha Ukande Principal & Dean

MCH Nursing

17.

Dr. Sr. Anne Jose Professor

Psychiatric Nursing

Regional College of Nursing Indrapur Guwahati – 781032 Assam Kasturba Gandhi Nursing College Pondy-Cuddalore Main Road, Pillaiyarkuppam, Pondicherry 607402 (Res) 31/195, Ground Floor, Vikram Vihar, Lajpat Nagar – IV New Delhi – 110024 O) M.M College of Nursing Ambala (Res) No. 1258, 4th Cross, 4th Stage Paduvana Rasthe, T.K. Layout Kuvempunagar Mysore O) JSS COLLEGE OF NURSING Saraswahipuram, Mysore -09 (Res) No. 1258, 4th Cross, 4th Stage Paduvana Rasthe, T.K. Layout Kuvempunagar Mysore O) JSS COLLEGE OF NURSING Saraswahipuram, Mysore -09 Himalayan College of Nursing, HIHT University Swami Ram Nagar, Jolly Grant P.O. Doiwala Dehradun – 248140 Uttarakhand Choithram COLLEGE OF NURSING P.O. Box no. 131, Manik Bagh Road, Indore –452014 Bhopal (Res) Visitation Convent Hostel Devagiri, Calicut, Kerala- 673008 O)Govt. College of Nursing Calicut Kerala

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O) 0413-2615449-592615809 Mb. 09443730041 (Res) 26412224 Mb) 09868058009

(Res) 0821-2542893 080-26567258 O) 0821-2542893 Mb) 98896208721

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(Res) 0820-2922502 mb) 9458381662

(Res) 2764009

(Res) 0495-2357066 Mb) 09447018690

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18.

Prof. Dr.K.Rajalakashmi Principal

Pediatric Nursing

19.

Dr. (Mrs.) Jasbir Kaur Principal

Psychiatric Nursing

20.

Dr. Kiran Batra Principal

Medical Surgical Nursing

21.

Dr. K. Akchaya Prof. and Principal

Child health Nursing

22.

Dr. K Uthramani Prof. and Principal

Mental Health Nursing

23.

Dr. Mrs. Alamelu Venketaraman (Dean)

Obstretrics Nursing

24.

Dr. Mrs. M.E. Patlia Dean

Medical surgical Nursing

25.

Dr. Rajinder Mahal Professor, Dr. C. Susila Professor and Principal

Medical Surgical Maternity and Neonatal Nursing

27.

Dr. Prakashama, Director

Community Health

28.

Mrs. Swati Virseshwar Kambli Additional Professor

Paediatric Nursing

26.

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

(Res) New No. 18, (Old no. 21) Second Main Road, Vengeeswarar Nagar, Vadapalani, Chennai 600026 O)MIOT College of Nursing, Manapakkam, Chennai 600069 (Res) House no. 667,Sector-20A Chandigarh (UT) O) Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana -141001 (Res) House no-321/1, Sector 44 – D, Chandigarh Rattan Professional Education College, Sohara, Punjab Nanda College of Nursing koorap alayam“pirivu”pitchandampalaya m Erode – 638052, Tamilnadu O) No. 23 Gandhi Nagar Chennimalai Raod Perundurai -638052 Erode dist TN (Res) W/O K.K. Balaji Vasenth 3-44/1Sapthagiri Bhavan Dhanalakshmi Natarajam Nagar Valayakkaranur Post B.Komarapalayam 638183 Namakkal dist. Tamilnadu O) Rabindharanath Tagoore College of Nursing For Women, Veerachipalayam, Sankari west post, sankari taluk salem district – 638052 Tamil Nadu o) Omayal Achi College of Nursing Satyamoorthy Nagar Avadi, Chennai – 600062 R) Iswarya 53, Sarojini Street Majestic Colony, Valasaravakkam Chennai - 600087 P.G. College of Nursing Bhilai R) Qr. No. 1/A, Street No. 5 Hospital Sector, Bhilai (C.G.) – 490009 College of Nursing C.M.C. & Hospital, Ludhiana Nursing AP-878, 10th Sector, 61 street, West K.K. Nagar, Chennai – 600095 Academy for nursing studies 83-898/22 Nagarjuna, Nagar Amerpet Hyderabad – 500073 Sharada Institute of Nursing Education staff qtrs, 6th Floor, flat 601. J.J. Group of Hospitals campus, Mumbai- 8

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O) 04294-224611 O) 04288-221405

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29.

Dr. Adeline M. Nayamathi Professor

Adult Nurse Practitioner

30.

Dr. Subhash Chandra Sharma Director SKIMHS&R

Paediatric Nursing

O) School of Nursing University of California, LosAngeles 700 Tiverton Avenue, Box 951702 Los Angeles CA 900095-1702 H) 8101 Kentland Ave West Hills, CA 91304(818) 720-9602 12/241 Malviya Nagar Jaipur Rajasthan

31.

Dr. Kanchan Kumari Sharma

Community Health Nursing

12/241 Malviya Nagar Jaipur Rajasthan

32.

Dr. (Mrs.) Jogindra Vati Gupta Lecturer

Medical Surgical Nursing

o) National Institute of Nursing Education P.G.I.M.E.R. Chandigarh U.T. 160012 h) # 453 /1 44Chandigarh (160047)

5.

Mb – D) 9312095356 Jai) 09352028765 Mb – D) 9312095356 Mb) 09352028765 M) 09872204453

Programme Coordinators Dr. Bimla Kapoor, (SOHS), Tel: 011-29533078 Email: [email protected] Dr. Pity Koul, (SOHS), Tel: 011-29532231 Email: [email protected]

5.14 SCHOOL OF INTER-DISCIPLINARY AND TRANSDISCIPLINARY STUDIES (SOITS) (i) 1.

Ph.D in Inter-disciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Eligibility Criteria for Category ‘A’



Candidates with Post graduate degree and or M.Phil with 5 years of teaching/professional experience.



Eligibility Criteria for Category ‘B’



Masters Degree with minimum 55% in any discipline with Ph. D proposal on any aspect of interdisciplinary research based preferably on Social Sciences and humanities background.

2.

i)

Mode of Selection for Category ‘A’



The research proposals from candidates forwarded by Research Unit will be studied by the Doctoral Committee. The candidates recommended by the Doctoral Committee will be asked for presentation and interview, for their selection in the Ph.D programme.

ii) Mode of Selection for Category ‘B’: Same as above. 3.

Proposed date for presentations and interview for Category ‘A’: July-August 2010. Proposed date for presentations and interview for Category ‘B’: July-August 2010.

4.

i)

Course work category ‘A’ : Depending on the merit of candidate school board would decide on exemption (partially or fully) from stipulated course work or as the case may be.



ii)

For Category B: Every candidate needs to undergo course work for one year duration.

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5.

6.

Names of the Research Supervisors (Internal) i)

Dr. Nandini Sinha Kapur



Specialisation: History/ Archaeology / Socio- Cultural Anthropology and Museology. Email : [email protected] Telephone: 011- 2957115 Address: Room No. 15, Block.1, SOITS, IGNOU,Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068

ii)

Dr. Babu P. Remesh



Specialisation: Economics Developmental/ Labour History



Email: [email protected] Telephone No: 011 29571114



Address: Room No. 14, Block 1, SOITS, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi. New Delhi- 110068

iii)

Dr. Subhakanta Mohaptra



Specialisation: Geography/ Environmental Studies (Climate Change and Population Studies) Email: [email protected]



Telephone: 011- Address: Room No 2 Block F, Tagore Bhawan, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068

iv)

Prof. D. Gopal



Specialisation: Population Science/ Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies.



Email: [email protected]: 011- 2953515, 29572704 Address: Faculty of Political Science, Tagore Bhawan, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068

v)

Dr. C.K. Ghosh



Specialisation : Physics/Astrophysics/Astronomy



Email: [email protected]



Telephone: 011- 29535714,29578513,29533869,29533870 Address: Faculty of Student Service centre, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068

vi)

Dr. Nandini Sahu



Specialisation : English Literature/ Folk Lore and Cultural Studies



Email: [email protected]



Telephone: 011- 29536441,29572780 Address:, Faculty of School of Humanities, Tagore Bhawan, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068

Names of Research Supervisors (to be in the School Board for approval) i)

Prof. Vijay Kapur (Internal) Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University and currently advisor to Vice Chancellor IGNOU Email: [email protected], Telephone No: 011 29572110, 2116

ii)

Dr. Samir Kr Das (External) Lecturer in Kolkata University Phone No: 09830210265

iii)

Dr. Sandipan Chakraborty (External) Deptt of Geography, Presidency College, Kolkata University Phone No: 09830356405 Email: [email protected]

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Ph. D Candidates registered/ to be taken for for July, 2010

Sl. No.

Name of Supervisor

(A)

(B)

8.

Total Ph.D Vacancies Independent and joint supervision

Ph.D Candidates so far taken

Internal i) Prof. D. Gopal

6-12

8+01

ii)

Dr. Nandini Sinha Kapur

6-12

NIL+02

iii)

Dr. Babu P. Remesh

6-12

01+NIL

iv)

Prof Vijay Kapur

6-12

01+NIL

External i) Dr. Joseph Kuba

01+01

ii)

Dr.SandipanChakraborty

01+NIL

iii)

Dr. Samir Kumar Das

01+NIL 13+4

Ph.D Candidates to be taken To be Decided by the Doctoral Committee and School Board subject to candidates qualify

To be allotted subject to external guides acceptance

Ph.D Programme Coordinator: i) ii)

Dr. Nandini Sinha Kapur, (SOITS), Tel: 011-29571115 email: [email protected] Dr. Babu Remesh, (SOITS), Tel: 011-29571114 email: [email protected]

(ii) Ph.D in Astrophysics Ph.D programme in Astrophysics is offered under IGNOU- Indian Institute of Astrophysics with Msc. Ph.D integrated mode. 1.

Eligibility Criteria for Ph.D admission: i)

60% marks in M.Sc

ii)

Securing 60% at M.Sc ensures entry to PhD Programme

2.

Programme offered for Category ‘B’ with 12 Credits of Course Work during the Ph.D stage as 20 Creditrs of Course Work are being undertaken during the M.Sc stage. Since it is an Integrated M.Sc-Ph.D Programme, the discipline may offer 20 credits during M.Sc and the 12 Credits during Ph.D. The Ph.D work will be creditised at the IIA.

3.

Name of Research Supervisors (Internal)

4.

i)

Dr. C K Ghosh [email protected] / 011-29535714 and 29572513 Director, SSC

ii)

IGNOU, Maidan Garhi Near Punjab National Bank New Delhi – 110 068

Names of Research Supervisor(s) (External)

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Total Ph.D. vacancies Ph.D. candidates to be taken in discipline  (*) July’2010

To be nominated by Director IIA, Banglore

5.

Six

Six

Ph.D Programme Coordinator: Dr. C K Ghosh, Student Service Centre, Tel: 011-29535714, 011- 29572513 Email: [email protected]

(iii) M.Phil/Ph.D in Sri Aurobindo Studies Ph.D in Sri Aurobindo Studies is being offered under IGNOU-Sri Aurobindo Centre for Advanced Research. Candidates will be enrolled for full time and they are required to be present at SACAR, Pondicherry. 1. i)

ii)

Eligibility Criteria For Category ‘A’ (without course work) a)

Masters/ MPhil Sri Aurobindo Studies.

b)

5 or more years of relevant teaching /practical /industry /professional /self learning experience in the filed, appropriateness of which will be determined by SACAR admission committee. Candidates need to provide sufficient documentation in support of the above.

c)

At the time of the application for admission, the candidate is required to submit an Initial Research Idea Paper (4,500 words) mentioning the proposed research area, the importance or relevance of the proposed research, how the proposed research will address any gaps in the knowledge created by pre-existing research, general approach that will be adopted for the research, the broad method which will be employed – qualitative or quantitative method, philosophical, historical or any other method, data gathering method/s to be used, and the likely direction of conclusions and/or recommendations that might emerge from the research findings.

e)

The candidate will also be required to submit a synopsis or summary (maximum 200 words) of the above mentioned Initial Research Idea Paper.

d)

Passing of the entrance exam administrated by SACAR.

e)

After an initial review of application, an English competency entrance examination may be required for some applicants. 

f)

Completed SACAR application form, submission of necessary references.

documents and

For Category ‘B’ (for M.Phil/Ph.D) a)

A Master’s degree or equivalent in any subject.

b)

At the time of the application for admission, the candidate is required to submit an Initial Research Idea Paper (1,000 words) mentioning the proposed research area, the importance or relevance of the proposed research, how the proposed research will address any gaps in the knowledge created by pre-existing research, general approach that will be adopted for the research, the broad method which will be employed – qualitative or quantitative method, philosophical, historical or any other method, data gathering method/s to be used,

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and the likely direction of conclusions and/or recommendations that might emerge from the research findings.

2.

c)

The candidate will also be required to submit a synopsis or summary (maximum 200 words) of the above mentioned Research Idea Paper.

d)

Passing of the entrance exam administrated by SACAR.

e)

After an initial review of application, an English competency entrance examination may be required for some applicants. 

f)

Completed SACAR application form, submission of necessary documents and refrences.

Mode of Selection

i) For Category ‘A’

As per University norms following the procedures listed above



ii)

For Category ‘B’

3.

i)

Proposed dates for Ph.D. Proposal presentation for Category ‘A’: July, 2010, 1st week



ii)

Proposed dates for Entrance Test & Interview for Category ‘B’: July, 2010, 1st week

4.

Candidates will be admitted for Ph.D. with Integrated Mode

5.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

6.

i)

Dr. Nandini Sinha Kapur Ancient Indian History [email protected] 011-29571115 Director, I/C SOITS Indira Gandhi National Open University Maidan Garhi New Delhi – 110068

ii)

Dr. Babu Remesh Indian Economic Thought [email protected] 011-29571114 Indira Gandhi National Open University Maidan Garhi New Delhi – 110068

Names of Research Supervisors (External)

i)

Dr. V. Ananda Reddy, Sri Aurobindo’ Philosophy and Metaphysics, Sri Aurobindo’s Literature, Vision of Future, Sri Aurobindo’s Ideal of Human Unity [email protected] 0413-2223188 SACAR 39, Vanniar Street Vaithikuppam, Puducherry 605012

ii)

Dr. Larry Seidlitz, Integral Yoga Psychology, Spiritual Poetry and Poetics, Research in Philosophy & Transpersonal Inquiry, Science of Living. [email protected] 0413-2223188 SACAR 39, Vanniar Street Vaithikuppam, Puducherry 605012

iii)

Dr. Beloo Mehra, Indian Culture, Integral education, Social thought of Sri Aurobindo, Qualitative Research Methods for Education, Women’s [email protected] 0413-2223188, SACAR 39, Vanniar Street Vaithikuppam, Puducherry 605012

iv)

Dr. Suhas K. Mehra, Management, Quantitative Analysis, Engineering, Data Mining [email protected] 0413-2223188 SACAR 39, Vanniar Street Vaithikuppam, Puducherry 605012

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v)

Dr. Chhalamayi Reddy, Integral Education, Indian Culture, Sri Aurobindo’s Thought, Sri Aurobindo’s Literature, [email protected], 040-27010412, 040- 27098515 Sri Aurobindo International School 2-2-4/1 O U Road Vidyanagar, Hyderabad 500044 Andhra Pradesh, India

vi)

Dr. Bhagavandas Lahoti, Sri Aurobindo’s Social-Political Thought, Western/ Indian Philosophy, Sri Aurobindo’s Philosophy [email protected] 0413-2223188 SACAR 39, Vanniar Street Vaithikuppam, Puducherry 605012

vii) Dr. Goutam Ghosal, Sri sAurobindo’s Literature, [email protected] 033 03463 264514 House No. 41/2 Street N.N. Ganguly Road Howrah 711104

26270343,

viii) Dr. Dilip Kumar Roy, Western/ Indian Philosophy, Sri Aurobindo’s Philosophy [email protected] 033 2335 9153, Banabithi, KB - 6, Flat – 2 Sector – III, Salt Lake City Kolkata – 700 098 West Bengal xi)

Dr. Kalpana Bidwaikar, Sri Aurobindo’s Literature, English Literature [email protected] 0413-2223188, SACAR 39, Vanniar Street Vaithikuppam, Puducherry 605012

x) Dr. Murali Sivaramakrishnan, Sri Aurobindo’s Literature, English Literature Pondicherry University Pondicherry xi)

Dr. Alok Pandey, Western/ Indian Psychology, Integral Psychology, Sri Aurobindo’s Philosophy, Sri Aurobindo’s Literature [email protected] 0413-2223188, SACAR 39, Vanniar Street Vaithikuppam, Puducherry 605012

xii) Dr. K. Srinivas, Western/ Indian Philosophy, Sri Aurobindo’s Philosophy, Sri Aurobindo’s Social- Political Thought [email protected] 0413 2252557, 57, 3rd Cross, Everest Street, Kurinji Nagar Extn. Lawspet, Pondicherry- 605 008, India xiii) Dr. R.M. Matthijs, Western/ Indian Psychology, Integral Psychology, SriAurobindo’s Philosophy [email protected], 9894027641 Anandam Appartments 42 Pappammal Koil Street Pondicherry – 605012 xiv) Prof. Vladimir Yatsenko, Sankrit, Indian Scriptures, Sri Aurobindo’s Literature, Sri Aurobindo’s Philosophy [email protected] 413-2622316 Prarthana Auroville, TN605101 xv) Prof. Dr. K.V. V. Murthy, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence [email protected] 080 - 28439 565 Amrita School Of Engineering Kasavanahalli, Carmelaram P.O. Bangalore - 560 035 Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration. Name of Research Supervisor

Dr. V. Ananda Reddy Dr. Larry Seidlitz Dr. Beloo Mehra

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline (*) 5 4 4

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan.’2010 Cycle 1 2 2

Ph.D. candidates to be taken in future cycles July’2010 2 2 2

Jan.’ 2011 2 2 2

7.

Ph.D Programme Coordinators i) Dr. Nandini Sinha Kapur, (SOITS), Tel: 011-29571115 email: [email protected] ii) Dr. Babu Remesh, (SOITS), Tel:011- 29571114 email: [email protected]

8.

Contact Person at SACAR, Puducherry: Dr. Suhas K. Mehra, [email protected] 01413-2223188

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(iv) Ph.D in Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies   1.

Eligibility

: Master’s Degrees in any Discipline. Programme will be offered only for Category B candidates.

2.

Mode of Delivery*

: Full-time on campus at IGNOU

3.

Mode of Registration

: Integrated Mode ( MPhil leading to Ph D )

4.

Selection Criteria

: Entrance Test followed by an Interview.

5.

Duration

: 3 to 5 years

6.

Medium of Instruction

: English

7.

Number of Seats 

: 10

8.

Reservation

: As per national reservation policy 

*The programme will be offered face-to-face (taught programme) jointly with GS&DS at the International Centre for Gandhiain Studies and Research at Rajghat, New Delhi..  

9.

Course Work

Number of the courses prescribed in the Programme     :        

}

Compulsory -  02        

6 Credits Each Optional       -  04                                       Compulsory Courses  RGP-001    Research Methodology:    Theory Course    6 Credits RGP-002    Gandhian Thought: Texts and Contexts   :   Theory Course  6 Credits *Optional Courses REPE-003   Peace and Conflict Studies  Theory Course  6 Credits RGPE-004   Gandhian Political Economy  Theory Course  6 Credits RGPE-005  Rural Development   Theory Course  6 Credits RGPE-006 Environment and Development Theory Course  6 Credits  Dissertation Work        12  Credits   Maximum Marks for each Paper    :  100 Marks  One Term Paper for each Course    :  10 Marks (The students are required to submit the Term Paper  by 31st March every year. The Term-paper shall be assigned and evaluated by the Course Coordinator)  One Book Review for each Course    :  10 Marks  (By 31st March every year) The Book-review will be assessed by the concerned Course Coordinator)       One Seminar paper and presentation followed   :  10 Marks by Discussion (By 31st March every year) The seminar papers will be assessed by the concerned (Course Coordinator)   Term-end Examination      :  70 Marks 

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Dissertation (12 Credits)      :  200 Marks Viva- Voce   :       Subject to satisfactory completion of Viva-Voce Students are required to complete the study of 48 credits with 50% of marks each course for the award of M.Phil in Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies Programme.  * More Optional Courses will be added in due course of time with Specialisation to enable the students/ research students to acquire Professional Competence.    Programme Coordinator: Prof D Gopal, Faculty of Political Science, SOSS,IGNOU, New Delhi, Tel: 011-29535515 // 011-29572702:  [email protected]

5.15 SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES (SOFL)

Ph.D in French

1.

Eligibility Criteria

2.

3.

i)

For Category ‘A’ – M.Phil / Relevant Publication or 5 years of Teaching/Industry /Research Experience

ii)

M.A. for (category B)

Mode of Selection i)

For Category ‘A’ – Written Entrance Test & Viva – Voce & Presentation of Synopsis.

ii)

Written Entrance Test &Viva-Voce ( Candidates will be asked to come with a research proposal)

Proposed Dates i)

Proposed dates for Ph.D. Proposal presentation for Category ‘A’ : 15 July

ii)

Proposed dates for Entrance Test & Interview for Category ‘B’ : 15 July

4.

Candidates will be admitted for Ph.D with integrated mode.

5.

Names of Research Supervisors ( Internal ) Dr. Sushant Kumar Mishra

6.

i)

Proposed field of specialization /area : Literary criticism, comparative Literature , Linguistics & Applied Linguistics E-mail/ Telphone No. : sushant_mishra@hotmail. com, 9310071949

ii)

Address SOFL, Room No. 19, F-Block, Academic Complex, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi New Delhi-68

Names of Research Supervisors ( External) i)

Dr. Gulab Jha ( Guwahati) ( to be approved by the School Board) Proposed field of specialization/area : Comparative Literature , E-mail/Telephone No. 9435144881 Address: Department of Foreign Languages, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam

ii)

Dr. Abhay K. lal ( to be approved by the School Board)) Proposed field of specialization / area - Literary criticism & Comparative Literature, E-mail/Telephone No. (0522)2741290 Address : Department of English & MEL, Lucknow University, Lucknow, U.P.

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7.

Ph.D. candidates registered /to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline – wise).

Name of Research Supervisor

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline

French

8.



Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan. ‘ 2010 Cycle

6 - 12

-0-

Ph.D. candidates to be taken in future cycles July’2010 2

Jan, 2011 2

Ph.D Programme Coordinator Dr. Sushant Kumar Mishra, (SOFL), Tel: 9310071949 E-Mail : [email protected]

5.16 SCHOOL OF EXTENSION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (SOEDS) Ph.D in Extension and Development Studies 1.

2.

3.

Eligibility Criteria i)

For Category ‘A’ – M. Phil. (Economic, Sociology, Political Science, Rural Development, Extension Education, Psychology, Agricultural Economics, Community Development, Anthropology, Geography and Management Studies).

ii)

For Category ‘B’ – M.A. (Economic, Sociology, Political Science, Rural Development, Extension Education, Psychology, Agricultural Economics, Community Development, Anthropology, Geography and Management Studies).

Mode of Selection i)

For Category ‘A’ – Screening of application on the basis of synopsis. Presentation of synopsis before the School Doctoral Committee.

ii)

For Category ‘B’ – Entrance test and interview

Dates and Calendar Year i)

Proposed dates for Ph. D. Proposal presentation for Category ‘A’ : October, 2010

ii)

Proposed dates for Entrance Test and Interview for Category ‘B’: September, 2010 (Entrance) and October, 2010 (Interview).

4.

Candidates will be admitted for Ph.D. with Integrated Mode

5.

Course Work: No. of Courses: 4 Courses of 8 credits each plus one bridge course for students without M.A. in Extension and Development Studies (not in ODL mode)

6.

Name of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Name Prof. B.K. Pattanaik Dr. N.A. Farooquee Dr. P.V.K. Sasidhar

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Specialization/area Development Studies; Extension Education Development Studies; Environmental Studies Extension Education; Evaluation & Impact Assessment Studies

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E-mail/Telephone [email protected] 29571983 [email protected] 29571988 [email protected] 29571984

Address SOEDS (IGNOU) SOEDS (IGNOU) SOEDS (IGNOU)

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

7.

Ph. D. Candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline –wise)

Name of Supervisor

Total Ph.D. vacancies in discipline (*)

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till July, 2010 Cycle/ Jan, 2011 cycle

10 10 10

Nil Nil 1

Prof. B.K. Pattanaik Dr. N.A. Farooquee Dr. P.V.K. Sasidhar

8.

Ph.D Programme Coordinators: i) Prof. B.K. Pattanaik, (SOEDS), Tel: 011-29571983 E-mail: [email protected] ii) Dr. N.A. Farooquee, (SOEDS), Tel: 011-29571988 E-mail: [email protected]

5.17 CENTRE FOR EXTENSION EDUCATION (CEE) (i)

Ph.D/M.Phil in Extension Education

(ii) Ph.D/M.Phil in Community Out Reach M.Phil / PhD programme proposed will be offered with Integrated mode for category A & B candidates in the areas of : 1) Extension Education & 2) Community Outreach.  1.

2.

Eligibility Criteria  i)

Category A :  Candidates having M.Phil or 5 years’ relevant teaching / practical/ industry/ professional experience, who can directly undertake dissertation work for Ph.D 

ii)

Category B:  Candidates who have to undergo basic Course Work before or         alongside undertaking dissertation work. 

Mode of Selection  i)

For category A: Based on the recommendation of the Doctoral Committee of the centre it will be decided whether the candidate should undertake suitable course work or not.

ii)

For category B: An entrance examination of 3 hours duration with 150 marks will be conducted by the Centre for the selection of candidates for M.Phil / Integrated Ph.D. As per the recommendation of the Doctoral Committee of the Centre it will be decided what kind of course work the candidate should undertake.  

3.

Proposed Dates for PhD: Applications received Upto 10th June shall be considered for entrance examination to be conducted in August of the year and all the qualified candidates shall be considered for January session of the next year. 

4.

Course Work: The candidate who has been recommended for course work can choose course work worth credit 32 from the MA in Participatory Development (MAPD) available in CEE as per the recommendation of the faculty concerned. 

5.

Names of Research Supervisors (Internal) :  

Sl. No. 1.

2.

Name of the Supervisor and Contact Details Dr. M. Chandrasekharan Nair 011-29534104 [email protected] Dr. Babu P. Ramesh 9811389095 [email protected]

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Area of Specialization / Interest Systemic Research, Extension Education, Community Outreach Development Studies

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Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

3.

4.

6. Sl. No. 1.

2.

3.

4.

5. 6.

7. 

Dr. Jayashree Kurup 011-29534104 [email protected] Dr. V. Venugopal Reddy 011-29534326

Community Outreach

Open Distance Education  , Commerce & Business Management

Names of Research Supervisors (External):   Name of the Supervisor and Contact Details

Area of Specialization / Interest

Dr. Basheerhamad Sadrach Senior Programme Officer International Development Research Centre, (IDRC), Jorbagh, New Delhi Dr. V. Reghu Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur, Chennai- 602105 Dr. T. Sundaresan Nair Director, State Resource Centre Nandavanam, Vikas Bhavan P.O Trivendrum-695033 Dr. G. Suresh Kumar Registrar, Child Development Centre Medical College P.O. TVM, Kerala Dr. S. N. Tripathi 259/12, Shastri Nagar, Kanpur Dr. A. Radhakrishanan Nair Faculty Head, Department of Life Skills Education Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, (RGNIYD) Bheemanthangal, Sriperumbudur-602 105. (TN) Dr. Rathna. H Head, Extension Education and Communication Department,Smt. VHD Central Institutue of Home Science, Sheshadri Road, Bangalore - 560001

Community Outreach ICT

Adult and Non Formal Education

Extension Education

Extension Education

Extension Education Life Skills Education Youth Development

Community Outreach, Extension Education

7.

i)   ii)

Ph.D candidates to be registered for July 2010: 2 M.Phil candidates to be registered for July 2010 : 2

8.

Ph.D Programme Coordinator Dr. M. Chandrasekharan Nair (CEE), Tel : 011-29534104 E-Mail: [email protected]

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

68

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

6. M.Phil/Ph.D Programme Coordinators Sl.No. 1.

School School of Social Sciences (i) Ph.D in History

(ii)

M.Phil/Ph.D Coordinator Prof. Ravindra Kumar 011-29535140 [email protected]

MPhil in Economics

Prof Narayan Prasad 011-29532708 [email protected]

(iii) Ph.D in Economics

Prof G.Pradhan 011-29532718 [email protected]

(iv) Ph.D in Sociology

Prof Debal K.Singha Roy 011-29572710 [email protected]

(v)

Prof. Neena Talwar Kanungo 011-29572732 [email protected]

Ph.D in Library and Information Science

Dr. Jaideep Sharma 011-29572740 [email protected]

2.

3.

School of Tourism and Hospitality Services Management Ph.D in Tourism and Hospitality Services Management School of Management Studies Ph.D in Commerce

Dr. Paramita Suklabaidya 011-29571113 [email protected] Prof N.V. Narasimham 011-29535266/29573030 [email protected] Prof. Nawal Kishor 011-29535266/29573026 [email protected]

4.

School of Vocational Education and Training Ph.D in Vocational Education and Training

5.

School of Law Ph.D in Law

6.

School of Social Work (i) M.Phil in Social Work

Prof Srikrishna Deva Rao 011-29531115 [email protected] Prof. Gracious Thomas 09871846768 [email protected]

(ii) Ph.D in Social Work

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Prof C.G.Naidu 011-29532993 [email protected]

69

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

7.

8.

School of Continuing Education (i) Ph.D in Rural Development

Prof. M. Aslam 011-29536347 [email protected]

(ii) Ph.D in Child Development

Dr. Neerja Chadha 011-29572959 [email protected]

(iii) Ph.D in Nutritional Sciences

Prof. Deeksha Kapur 011-29572960/29532302 [email protected]

School of Gender and Development Studies (i) Ph.D in Gender & Development Studies

Prof. Savita Singh 011-29532964 [email protected] Prof. Annu J.Thomas 011-29572961 [email protected]

(ii) Ph.D in Women Studies

Prof. Anu Aneja (SOGDS) 011-29572998, 29532044 [email protected] Prof. Debal S. Roy 011-29536874 [email protected]

9.

School of Agriculture (i) Ph.D in Agriculture Extension

Dr. B.S. Hansara 011-29533166/29572975 [email protected]

(ii) Ph.D in Dairy Science and Technology

10.

School of Sciences (i) Ph.D in Mathematics

Dr. M.K. Salooja 011-29533167/66 [email protected] Prof. Parvin Sinclair 011-29535091 [email protected] Dr. Deepika 011-29572837 [email protected]

(ii) Ph.D in Physics

Dr. Sanjay Gupta 011-29572836 [email protected]

(iii) Ph.D in Chemistry

Prof. Sunita Malhotra, (SOS Chemistry) 011-29531234, 011-29532167 [email protected] Dr. Kamalika Banerjee, Lecturer 01129572814 [email protected]

(iv) Ph.D in Life Sciences

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Prof. Neera Kapoor 011-29572838 [email protected]

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Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

11.

12.

School of Journalism and Mass Communication Ph.D in Journalism and Mass Communication

Mrs. Usha Chander, (SOJNMS), Tel: 011-29571108 [email protected]

School of Engineering and Technology Ph.D in Civil and Mechanical Engineering

Prof. Ajit Kumar 011-29532863/29572916 [email protected] Dr.Ashish Agarwal 011-29536443/29572922 [email protected]

13.

School of Health Sciences Ph.D in Nursing

Prof. Bimla Kapoor 9910058606/011-29532965 [email protected] Dr. Pity Koul 9871812473/011-29532231 [email protected]

14.

School of Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary (i) Ph.D in Inter-disciplinary and Transdisciplinary Studies

Dr. Nandini Sinha Kapur 011-29571115 [email protected] Dr. Babu Remesh 011-29571114 [email protected]

(ii)

Ph.D in Astrophysics

Dr. C.K. Ghosh 011-29535714/011-29572513 [email protected]

(iii) M.Phil/Ph.D in Sri Aurobindo Centre for Advanced Research

Dr. Suhas K. Mehra, 0413-2223188 [email protected] SACAR 39, Vanniar Street Vaithikuppam, Puducherry 605012 [email protected]

(iv)

Prof. D. Gopal, Faculty of Political Science, SOSS,IGNOU, New Delhi 011-29535515 / 011-29572702 [email protected]

Ph.D in Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies

15.

School of Foreign Languages Ph.D in French Language

16.

School of Extension and Development Studies

17.

Dr. Sushant Kumar Mishra 9310071949 [email protected]

Ph.D in Extension and Development Studies

Dr. N.A. Farooquee 011-29571988 [email protected] Dr. M. Chandrasekharan Nair 011-29534104 [email protected]

Centre for Extension Education Ph.D in Extension Education/ Community Outreach

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Prof. B.K. Pattanaik 011-29571983 [email protected]

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Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

7. ADDRESSES OF REGIONAL CENTRES Sl. No.

Regional Centre, Code and Address of the Regional Centre No. of Learner Support Centres Tel., Fax & E-mail

1

AGARTALA/26 LSCs-42

2

AHMEDABAD/09 LSCs-73

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE MBB COLLEGE COMPOUND PO. AGARTALA, TRIPURA TEL: 0381-2516715 FAX: 0381-2516266

Jurisdiction STATE OF TRIPURA

[email protected] STATE OF GUJARAT,UNION TERRITORY IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE OF DAMAN, DIU,DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI OPP. NIRMA INSTT OF TECHNOLOGY, SARKHEJ- GANDHINAGAR HIGHWAY CHHARODI AHMEDABAD - 382481 GUJARAT TEL: 02717-242975 / 242976 / 241370 FAX: 02717-241580 [email protected] [email protected] 3

AIZAWL/19 LSCs-37

4

ALIGARH/47 LSCs-34

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE M.G.ROAD, KHATLA, AIZAWL - 796001 TEL: (0389) 2311692 / (0389) 2311693 FAX : 2311789

STATE OF MIZORAM

[email protected] IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE 3/310, MARRIS ROAD ALIGARH - 202001 TEL : 0571-2701365 / 2700120 [email protected] [email protected] 5

BANGALORE/13 LSCs-87

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE NSSS KALYANA KENDRA 293, 39TH CROSS, 8TH BLOCK JAYANAGAR BANGALORE - 560 070 KARNATAKA TEL: 080- 26654747 / 26657376 FAX : 080-26644848

DISTRICT OF UTTAR PRADESH ETAH,KASGANJ,FIROZABAD, RAMPUR,ALIGARH,HATHRAS, BADAUN,AGRA, BULANDSAHAR, MORADABAD,MANPURI, ETAWAH, MATHURA & J P NAGAR STATE OF KARNATAKA EXCEPT THE DISTRICTS DHARWAD, BELGAM & UTTARA KANNADA

[email protected], [email protected], 6

BHOPAL/15 LSCs-133

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE SANCHI COMPLEX, 3RD FLOOR, OPP. BOARD OF SECONDARY EDN. SHIVAJI NAGAR, BHOPAL –462 016 MADHYA PRADESH TEL :0755-2578455 FAX : 0755-2578454

STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH EXCEPT FOR DISTRICTS MENTIONED UNDER REGIONAL CENTRE JABALPUR

[email protected] [email protected] 7

BHUBANESHWAR/21 LSCs-124

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE C - 1, INSTITUTIONAL AREA BHUBANESHWAR - 751 013 ORISSA Tel : 0674-2301348 / 2301250 FAX: 0674-2300349

STATE OF ORISSA EXCEPT THE DISTRICTS MENTIONED UNDER RC KORAPUT.

[email protected]

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

72

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

8

CHANDIGARH/06 LSCs -23

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE SCO NO. 208, SECTOR – 14 PANCHKULA, HARYANA-134 109 MOBILE : 9945776603

CHANDIGARH U T.,DIST RUPNAGAR,PATIALA,MOHALI AND FATEHGARH SAHIB OF PUNJAB AND DIST PANCHKULA AND AMBALA OF HARYANA AND DIST UNA OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

[email protected] [email protected] 9

CHENNAI/25 LSCs – 118

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE C.I.T. CAMPUS TARAMANI CHENNAI - 600113, TAMILNADU TEL: 044-22541919 / 22542727 FAX: 044-22542828

10

COCHIN/14 LSCs – 99

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE KALOOR COCHIN - 682 017, KERALA TEL 0484-2340203 / 02348189 / 2330891 FAX 0484-2340204

[email protected] [email protected]

STATE OF TAMILNADU THE FOLLOWING DISTRICTS AND UNION TERRITORY OF PONDICHEERY CHENNAI, KANCHIPURAM, VELLORE, CHENGALPAT,CUDDALORE, VILLUPPURAM,SALEM, NAMAKKAL,PERAMBALUR AND TIRUVALLORE STATE OF KERALA EXCLUDING DISTRICTS MENTIONED UNDER RC TRIVANDRUM

[email protected] [email protected] 11

DARBHANGA/46 LSCs – 33

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE LALIT NARAYAN MITHLA UNIV. CAMPUS KAMESHWARANAGAR, NEAR CENTRAL BANK, DARBHANGA -846004, BIHAR TEL: 06272-253719 FAX: 06272-251833 [email protected] [email protected]

12

DEHRADUN/31 LSCs – 51

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE NANOOR KHERA, TAPOVAN, RAIPUR ROAD DEHRADUN - 248 001 UTTARANCHAL TEL: 0135-2789180 FAX : 0135-2789190 [email protected] [email protected]

STATE OF BIHAR COVERING DISTRICTS OF PASCHIM CHAMPARAN, GOPALGANJ, SIWAN,SARAN, PURBI CHAMPARAN,SHEOHAR, MUZAFFARPUR,SITAMARHI, MADHUBANI,DARBHANGA, SAMASTIPUR,BEGUSARAI, SUPAUL,SAHARSA,KHAGARIA STATE OF UTTARANCAL DISTRICTS OF SARANPUR, MUZAFFARNAGAR, BIJNOR DEHRADUN HARIDUAR,UTTARKASHI, SRINAGAR,RUDRAPRAYAG, KOTDWAR,GOPESHWAR, BOAGESHWAR,PITHORGRAH, CHAMPAWAT,ALMORA,NANITAL, UDHAMSINGNAGAR,PURI

13

DELHI-1/07 LSCs – 76

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE PLOT NO. J2/1, BLOCK-B-1, MOHAN COOPERATIVE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE MATHURA ROAD NEW DELHI – 110 044 Tel: 011-26990082-84 Fax: 011-2699084 [email protected]

COVERING SOUTH DELHI & PART ON NEW DELHI MEHRAULI CHANAKYAPURI LODHI COLONY SOUTH EXTN. R K PURAM VASANTKUNJ SAKET GREEN PARK LAJPAT NAGAR G K MALVIYA NAGAR BHOGAL ASHRAM HAUZ KHAS MUNIRKA OKHLA SANGAMVIHAR FRIENDS CLY BADARPUR DIST FARIDABAD OF HARYANA

14

DELHI-2/29 LSCs – 62

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE GANDHI SMRITI & DARSHAN SAMITI, RAJGHAT NEW DELHI - 110 002 TEL: 011- 23392376 / 23392377 FAX : 011-23392375

KARALA PRAHLADPUR BANAGAR LIBASPUR RAMA VIHAR RANI ENCLAVE SULTAN PURI BUD VIHAR MANGOLPURI PITAMPURA JAHANGIR PURI JHARODA MAJA BURAI DR MUKHERJEE NAGAR MODEL TOWN SHAKURPUR COLONY GTB NAGAR ASHOK VIHAR SHASTRI NAGAR CIVIL LINES YAMUNA VIHAR NAND NAGRI, BRAHMA PURI, PANCHSHEEL ENCLAVE, DILSHAD GARDEN, SHALIMAR GARDEN, KAROL BAGH, SADAR BAZAR, CHANDNI CHOWK, GANDHI NAGAR, SURAJMAL VIHAR, PREET VIHAR, DARYA GANJ, RAJENDER NAGAR, CONNAUGHT PLACE, PANDAV NAGAR, KALYAN PURI, MAYUR VIHAR & HIMMAT PURI

[email protected] [email protected]

15

DELHI-03/38 LSCs – 29

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE F- 364 — 636, PALAM EXTENSION RAMPHAL CHOWK NEW DELHI-110 045 [email protected]

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

73

MUNDKA NANGLOI JAT PEERAGRHI PUNJABI BAGH BAKARWALA MEERA BAGH MOTINAGAR TILAK NAGAR TILANGPUR KOTLA VIKASPURI SUBHASH NAGAR UTTAM NAGAR JANAKPURI NAZAFGARH MAHAVIR ENC.SAGARPUR DWARKA PALAM PALAMFARMS KAPASERA DHAULA KUAN NARAINA DIST OF GURGAON

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

STATE OF SIKKIM

16

GANGTOK/24 LSCs – 11

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE 5TH MILE TADONG BELOW SIKKIM HOSPITAL NATIONAL HIGHWAY – 31 GANGTOK - 737102, SIKKIM. TEL: 03592-270923 /231102 FAX : 03592-212501

17

GUWAHATI/04 LSCs – 169

STATE OF ASSAM IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE HOUSE NO. 71 GMC ROAD, CHRISTIAN BASTI DISPUR, ASSAM GUWAHATI – 781 005 TEL: -0361-2343785, 2343786, FAX : 0361-2343784

[email protected]

[email protected] , grcignou@ gmail.com 18

HYDERABAD/01 LSCs – 68

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE PLOT NO.207 KAVARI HILLS, PHASE-II NEAR MADHAPUR POLICE STATION JUBILEE HILLS (P.O.) HYDERABAD – 500 033 TEL: 040-40266470, 040-40266471 FAX 040-40266759

STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH EXCEPT DISTRICTS COVERED UNDER RC VIJAYAWADA

[email protected] [email protected] 19

IMPHAL/17 LSCs – 28

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE ASHA JINA COMPLEX, NORTH A.O.C IMPHAL MANIPUR - 795001 TEL: 0385 - 2421190, 2421191, FAX: 2421192

STATE OF MANIPUR

[email protected] [email protected] 20

ITANAGAR/03 LSCs – 14

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE HORNHILL COMPLEX C- SECTOR, NEAR CENTRAL SCHOOL NAHARLAGUN, ITANAGAR, ARUNACHAL PRADESH- 791110. TEL. 0360 - 2247538 / 2247536 FAX - 0360 – 2247537 [email protected]

STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH

21.

JABALPUR/41 LSCs – 42

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE 2ND FLR, RAJSHEKHAR BHAVAN, RANI DURGAVATI VISHVAVIDYALAYA CAMPUS, PACHPEDHI JABALPUR - 482001 MADHYA PRADESH TEL: 0761- 2600441 / 2600411 FAX: 0761-2609919

STATE OF MP COVERING DISTRICTS OF JABALPUR, NARSIMHAPUR,CHHINDWARA, SEONI,BALAGHAT,MANDLA, DINDORI,SHAHDOL,UMARIA, KATNI,SIDHI SINGRAULI AND ANUPPUR

[email protected] [email protected] 22

JAIPUR/23 LSCs – 89

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE 70/79, SECTOR – 7 PATEL MARG MANSAROVAR JAIPUR - 302 020 RAJASTHAN TEL : 0141-2274292 / 2785750 FAX 0141-2784043

23

JAMMU/12 LSCs – 44

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE SPMR COLLEGE OF COMMERCE, CANAL ROAD JAMMU - 180 001 JAMMU & KASHMIR TEL: 0191-2579572 / 2546529 FAX: 0191-2561154

STATE OF RAJASTHAN

[email protected] STATE OF JAMMU & KASHMIR (JAMMU REGION)

[email protected] [email protected]

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

74

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

24

KARNAL/10 LSCs – 34

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE OLD GOVT. COLLEGE CAMPUS, RAILWAY STATION ROAD, KARNAL - 132 001 HARYANA TEL: 0184-2271514 FAX: 0184-2255738

STATE OF HARYANA (EXCEPT THE DISTRICTS OF PANCHKULA,AMBALA FARIDABAD AND GURGAON)

[email protected] [email protected] 25

KHANNA/22 LSCs – 49

26

KOHIMA/20 LSCs – 29

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE I.T.I. BUILDING, BULEPUR, G.T. ROAD, KHANNA – 141 401 (DISTRICT LUDHIANA) PUNJAB TEL: 01628 – 229993 (Dedicated to learner enquiries)/ 237361 (For official purpose only) FAX : 01628-238632

STATE OF PUNJAB (EXCEPT DISTRICT RUPNAGAR, PATIALA,MOHALI AND FATEHGARH SAHIB)

[email protected] IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE NEAR MT. HERMON SCHOOL DON BOSCO HIGHER SEC. SCHOOL ROAD, KENUDOZOU, KOHIMA - 797 001, NAGALAND

STATE OF NAGALAND

TEL: 0370 - 2260366/2260167 FAX: 0370 2260216 [email protected] 27

KOLKATA/28 LSCs – 91

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE BIKASH BHAWAN, 4TH FLOOR NORTH BLOCK SALT LAKE, BIDHAN NAGAR KOLKATA - 700 091 WEST BENGAL TEL : 033-23349850, 23592719 FAX : 033-23347576

STATE OF WEST BENGAL (EXCEPT THE DISTRICTS MENTIONED AGAINST RC SILIGURI & RC RAGHUNATHGANJ)

[email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 28

KORAPUT/44 LSCs – 46

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE DISTRICT AGRICULTURE OFFICE ROAD, BEHIND PANCHAYAT BHAVAN KORAPUT - 764020, ORISSA TEL: 06852-252982/251535 FAX : 06852-252503 [email protected] [email protected]

29

LUCKNOW/27 LSCs – 92

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE B-1/33, SECTOR- H, ALIGANJ LUCKNOW - 226 024 UTTAR PRADESH TEL : 0522 – 2745114 / 2364893 FAX : 0522 - 2364889 TLC NO. : 0522 - 2762410 [email protected] [email protected]

30

MADURAI/43 LSCs – 95

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE C.S.I. INSTITUTIONAL CAMPUS T.P.K. ROAD (NH-7) PASUMALAI, MADURAI - 625 004 TAMILNADU TEL : 0452-2380387,2380733 FAX : 0452-2370588

KORAPUT,NABARANGPUR, RAYAGADA,MALKANAGIRI, BALANGIR,SONEPUR, KALAHANDI,NUAPADA, BOUDH,PHULBANI (PART OF ORISSA) DANTEWADA,BASTAR (PART OF CG) STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH (EXCEPT THE DISTRICTS UNDER RC VARANASI, RC ALIGARH AND RC NOIDA) ALLAHABAD, AURAIYA, BAHRAICH,BALRAM PUR,BANDA,BARABANKI, BAREILLY, BASTI, CHITRAKOOT,FAIZABAD, FATEHGARH,FATEHPUR, HAMRPUR,HARDOI,JALAUN, JHANSI,KANNAUJ,KANPUR, KAUSHAMBI,LAKHIMPUR KHERI, LALITPUR,LUCKNOW,MAHOBA, MANKAPUR, PILIBHIT, PRATAPGARH, RAIBAREILLY, SHAHAJHANPUR,SHRAVASTI, SIDDARTHNAGAR,SITAPUR AND SULTANPUR DISTRICTS OF TAMILNADU COIMBATORE NILGRIS,ERODE, KARUR,TANJAVUR, MADURAI, DINDIGUL,TENI,VIRUDUNAGAR,RAMANA THAPURAM,SIVAGANGA, PUDUKKOTTAI, THIRUPPUR TIRUNELVELI TUTICORIN & TRICHI

[email protected] [email protected]

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

75

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

31

MUMBAI/49 LSCs – 41

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE OM LEVA VIKAS NIKETAN NANEPADA ROAD, MULUND (E) MUMBAI – 400 081 TEL : 022-25633159 [email protected]

32

NAGPUR/36 LSCs - 30

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE GURUNANAK BHAWAN NEAR NAGPUR UNIVERSITY AMARAVATI ROAD NAGPUR-440033 TEL : 0712-2022000 [email protected], [email protected],

33

NOIDA/39 LSCs-33

34

PANAJI/08 LSCs-24

C/o IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE GANDHI SMRITI & DARSHAN SAMITI, RAJGHAT NEW DELHI - 110 002 TEL: 011- 23392376 / 23392377 FAX : 011-23392375

FOUR DISTRICTS OF MAHARASHTRA : MUMBAI, THANE,RAIGARH AND RATNAGIRI

STATE OF MAHARASHTRA COVERING DISTRICTS AMRAVATI,BULDHANA,AKOLA, WASHIM, HINGOLI, PARBHANI,NANDED, YAVATMAL,WARDHA, CHANDRAPUR,NAGPUR, BHANDARA,GONDIA, GADCHIROLI (14 DISTRICTS)

DISTRICTS OF GAUTAM BUDH NAGAR GHAZIABAD MEERUT BAGHPAT AND BARAUT

[email protected] IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE BEHIND CHODANKAR HOSPITAL NEAR P&T STAFF QTRS. OFF. MAPUSA-PANAJI ROAD PORVORIM-403521 GOA

STATE OF GOA & THREE ADJOINING DISTRICTS OF KARNATAKA i.e DHARWARD,BELGAUM,UTTARA KANNAD AND ONE DISTRICT OF MAHARASHTRA,SINDHUDURG

FAX : 0832-2462315 E-mail: [email protected] 35

PATNA/05 LSCs-99

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE 2ND FLOOR, BISCOMAUN TOWER WEST GANDHI MAIDAN, PATNA - 800 001 BIHAR TEL : 0612-2219539 / 2219541 FAX : 0612-2219538

STATE OF BIHAR EXCEPT FOR THE DISTRICTS UNDER JURISDICTION OF RC-DARBHANGA

[email protected], [email protected] 36

PORT BLAIR/02 LSCs-10

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE JNR MAHAVIDYALAYA PORT BLAIR - 744104 ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS TEL: 03192242888,230111

ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS

[email protected], [email protected] 37

PUNE/16 LSCs-64

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE 1ST FLOOR, MSFC BUILDING 270, SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD PUNE - 411 016 MAHARASHTRA TEL: 020-25671867 / 25651321 FAX : 020-25671864

STATE OF MAHARASHTRA NANDURBAR,DHULE,JALGAON, AURANGABAD,NASIK,JALNA, AHMADNAGAR,BID,PUNE, OSMANABAD, SOLAPUR,SANGLI,SATARA & KOLHAPUR (14 DISTRICTS)

[email protected] [email protected] 38

RAGHUNATHGANJ/50 LSCs-07

IGNOU Regional Centre Room No. 312, 2nd Floor, New Administrative Building SDO Jangipur Office Compound Post - Raghunathganj Distt. Murshidabad West Bengal – 742225 TEL : 03483-271555 / 271666

DISTRICT MURSHIDABAD MALDA AND BIRBHUM

[email protected],

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

76

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

39

RAIPUR/35 LSCs-35

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE REST HOUSE & E.M. OFFICE HALL, SECTOR - 1 SHANKAR NAGAR RAIPUR - 492007 CHATTISGARH TEL : 0771-2445839 / 4056508 FAX: 0771-4074020

STATE OF CHHATTISGARH EXCEPT DISTRICTS OF DANTEWADA & BASTAR

[email protected], [email protected], 40

RAJKOT/42 LSCs-35

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, RAJKOT - 360005 GUJARAT TEL: 0281-2572988 [email protected] Website: ignourajkot.org

41

RANCHI/32 LSCs-79

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE 457A, ASHOK NAGAR RANCHI - 834022. JHARKHAND Tel: 0651-2244688,2244699 FAX: 0651-2244400

STATE OF GUJRAT COVERING THE DISTRICTS OF RAJKOT,KACHCHH,JAMNAGAR, PORBANDER,JUNAGADH, AMRELI,BHAVNAGAR, SURENDRANAGAR & DIN STATE OF JHARKHAND

[email protected] [email protected] 42

SHIMLA/11 LSCs-64

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE CHAUHAN NIWAS BUILDING, KHALINI, SHIMLA - 171 002 HIMACHAL PRADESH TEL: 0177-2624612, 2624613, 2625843 FAX: 0177—2624611

STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH (EXCEPT DISTRICT UNA)

[email protected] [email protected] 43

SHILLONG/18 LSCs-71

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE “SUNNY LODGE” NONGSHILLIANG, NONGTHYMMAI SHILLONG – 793014 MEGHALAYA TEL : 0364-2521117 FAX: 0364-2521271

STATE OF MEGHALAYA

[email protected] [email protected] 44

SILIGURI/45 LSCs-27

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE NETAJI MORE ,SUBHAS PALLY SILIGURI– 734 001 TEL : 0353 – 252 6818 FAX : 0353 – 252 6819

STATE OF WEST BENGAL COVERING DISTRICTS OF JALPAIGURI,DARJILING, KOCHBIHAR,UTTAR DINAJPUR, DAKSHIN, DINAJPUR (PART OF West Bengal)

[email protected] (For learners) [email protected] 45

SRINAGAR/30 LSCs-33

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE MANTOO HOUSE, RAJ BAGH NEAR MASJID AL-FAROOQ SRINAGAR-190 008 JAMMU & KASHMIR TEL: 0194-2311251 / 2311258 FAX: 0353 -2311259

46

THIRUVANANTHA-PURAM/40 LSCs-46

IGNOU Regional Centre Mepram Mansion Chekkalamukku Sreekariyam Thiruvananthapuram-695017 Kerala Tel. : 0471-2590600 / 2590600

STATE OF JAMMU & KASHMIR (SRINAGAR & LADAKH REGION)

[email protected] THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KOLLAM & PATHANAMTHITTA (DISTRICTS OF KERALA) & KANYAKUMARI (DISTRICT OF TAMILNADU)

[email protected], [email protected],

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Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

47

VARANASI/48 LSCs-31

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE GANDHI BHAWAN BHU CAMPUS VARANASI-221 005 TEL : 0542-2368022,2368622 FAX : 0542-2369629 [email protected] [email protected]

48

VIJAYAWADA/33 LSCs-36

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE IST FLOOR, SKPVV HINDU HIGH SCHOOL, KOTHAPETHA, VIJAYAWADA520 001 TEL: 0866-2565959, 2565253 FAX: 0866-2565353

DISTRICT OF AMBEDKAR NAGAR,SANTKABIRNAGAR, MAHARAJGANJ,JAUNPUR, BALLIA,AZAMGARH,GORAKHPUR,DEOR IA,KUSHINAGAR,SANT RAVIDAS NAGAR MIRZAPUR,VARANASI, GHAZIPUR,MAUNATHBHANJAN CHANDAUL AND SONBHADRA STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH COVERING THE DISTRICTS OF SRIKAKULAM ,VIZIANAGARAM, VISAKHAPTNAM,EAST GODAVARI,WEST GODAVARI KHAMMAM,KRISHNA,GUNTUR, PRAKASHAM,NELLORE AND CHITTOOR

[email protected], [email protected] 49

MUMBAI/49

DR M RAJESH REGIONAL DIRECTOR IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE OM LEVA VIKAS NIKETAN NANEPADA ROAD, MULUND (E) MUMBAI-81 022-25633159

FOUR DISTRICTS OF MAHARASHTRA : MUMBAI, THANE, RAIGARH AND RATNAGIRI

[email protected] [email protected] 50

RAGHUNATHGANJ/50

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

DR S RAJA RAO REGIONAL DIRECTOR IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE AMIYABALA BHAWAN VILL SANYASIDANGA PO BARALA PS RAGHUNATHGANJ DIST MURSHIDABAD, WEST BENGAL 09434731514, 05222364889 [email protected]

78

DISTRICT MURSHIDABAD MALDA AND BIRBHUM

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

7.1 LIST OF STATE CODES 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 33 34 35 36 37

Andhra Pradesh Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT) Arunachal Pradesh Assam Bihar Chandigarh (UT) Delhi Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Orissa Punjab Rajasthan Sikkim Tamil Nadu Tripura Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu (UT) Lakshadweep (UT) Pondicherry (UT) C/o 99 APO Learners Abroad Chattisgarh Jharkhand Uttaranchal

CODE 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011

DESCRIPTION Matriculation/SSC 10+2 or Equivalent Diploma in Engineering Graduation in Engineering Graduation or Equivalent Post Graduation or Equivalent Doctoral or Equivalent BPP from IGNOU Bachelor of Library Information Science Master of Library & Information Science PG Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition or equivalent

7.2 EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION CODES

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Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

7.3 LIST OF BOARD CODES

(FOR 10 +2)

Sl. No.

Code of Board

Board (Abbr)

Year from which 10+2 in effect

Name of the Board

1.

0101

ABIE

ALWAYS

Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh

2.

0401

AHSL

1986

Assam Higher Secondary Education Council

3.

0501

BIEC

ALWAYS

Bihar Intermediate Education Council

4.

0701

CBSE

1979

Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi

5.

0702

ICSE

1979

Council for the Indian School (Certificate Exam), New Delhi

6.

0703

NOS/NIOS

1991

National Institute of Open Schooling, Delhi (Passed with five subjects)

7.

0801

GBSE

1978

Goa, Daman & Diu Board of Sec. & Higher Sec. Ed.

8.

0901

GSEB

1978

Gujarat Secondary Education Board

9.

1001

HBSE

1987

Haryana Board of School Education

10.

1101

HPBE

1988

Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education

11.

1201

JKSS

1980

J&K State Board of School Education (Summer)

12.

1202

JKSW

1980

J&K State Board of School Education (Winter)

13.

1301

KBPE

1971

Board of Pre-University Education, Karnataka

14.

1401

KU

1966

University of Kerala

15.

1501

BSMP

1988-89

Board of Secondary Education, MP

16.

1601

MSBE

1978

Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education & Higher Secondary Board

17.

1701

MBSE

1980

Board of Secondary Education, Manipur

18.

1901

MZSE

1980

Mizoram Board of Secondary Education

19.

2001

NBSE

1980

Nagaland Board of Secondary Education

20.

2101

CHSE

1980

Council of Higher Secondary Education, Orissa

21.

2201

PSEB

1988

Punjab School Education Board

22.

2301

RBSE

1986

Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education

23.

2501

TNSB

1978

Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Exam., Tamil Nadu

24.

2601

TBSE



Tripura Board of Secondary Education

25.

2701

BHSI

ALWAYS

Board of High School & Intermediate Edu., U.P.

26.

2802

WBSE

1978

West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education

27.

3601

JAC

2006

Jharkhand Academic Council, Ranchi

28.

8888

DDDD



A recognised three/two year Diploma/ Certificate after 10th Class

29.

9999

XXXX



Not listed in this list.

Sl. No.

Code of Board Board (Abbr)

Year from which 10+2 vocational stream in effect

Name of the Board

1.

1901

2001

Mizoram Board of Secondary Education

MZSE

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80

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

8. Application Form : Instructions and Codes Please fill up the form and mail or submit in person the same along with copies of attested certificates to the Research Unit on or before 18th June 2010 for July session 2010 cycle and 30th June with late fee Rs. 200/GUIDELINES FOR FILLING IN THE APPLICATION FORM Some instructions for filling-up of application form are given below: 1. For Programme Code: You may write name of the Ph.D dicipline which you would intend to select. 2. Enrolment No.: Leave it blank. University will allot the Enrolment No. 3. Leave 3 and 4 as they are not relevant for Ph.D/M.Phil candidates 4. For State Code(5), see contents and identify appropriate page. 5. 7(a) and 7(b): If you are already registered or have done a credit programme with IGNOU, please write the relevant code in the boxes. 6. Date of birth (8) : Please follow the rule of Date/Month/Year e.g. 5th June 1976 should be written as: 0

5

0

6

1

9

7

6

7. 9-17 write the relevant code in the appropriate Box. For example, if you are male, put (A1) in box against Sl. No. 10. 8. Item 18 : If your name is VIRENDER KUMAR HASIZA, then write as following in the boxes provided for V

I

R E N D E R

K U M A R

H A S

I

Z A

9. Item 19 : Please write your Father’s/Husband’s/Mother’s name. If the name is KEDAR NATH HASIZA, then write it as follows : K E D A R

N A T H

H A S

I

Z A

10. Leave blank 20 as it is not relevant to you. CHECKLIST Before sending the filled in application form to the Research Unit, IGNOU Maidan Garhi, New Delhi110068, you must affix/attach the following : a) Affixed your Photographs (latest). b) Enclose the following attested certificates,

i) Certificates in support of your educational qualification(s) as proof.



ii) Experience certificate wherever required.



iii) Category certificate for SC/ST/PH/OBC (non-creamy layer)/BPL Cert. Minority candidates.



iv) Age proof certificate (Date of birth proof)



v) Student Card duly filled in along with photograph.



vi) Acknowledgement Card duly affixed with the postage stamp for Rs 6/-.

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Application Number

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY APPLICATION FORM FOR M.Phil/Ph.D PROGRAMMES

Control Number

To be Submitted at the Research Unit, IGNOU, New Delhi only. 1.

Programme Code

3.

Regional Centre Code

2.

Enrolment No. (For office use only)

PHOTOGRAPH 4.

6.

Medium Code (Write their level code in the box) A1 English B2 Hindi C3 Others If other please specify

8.

5.

Study Centre Code

7a. Are you already registered with IGNOU (Write the relevant code in the box)

Affix your latest passport size photograph (4 cm x 5 cm) duly attested

A1 Yes B2 No

7b. If yes write the Enrol. No. & Program Code in the boxes below: Enrolment No. Programme Code

9.

Date of Birth

Date

State Code

Month

Nationality

A1 Indian B2 Others

Year Signature of Candidate 11. Category (Write the relevant code in the box)

10. Sex (Write the relevant code in the box) A1 Male B2 Female 13. Marital Status (Write the relevant code in the box)

A1 - GEN B2 - SC

C3 - ST D4 - OBC

(In case of OBC student, Please also indicate code either) (i) Creamy Layer - D4-A (ii) Non-Creamy Layer D4-B

14. Religion A1 Hindu B2 Muslim C3 Christian

16. Social Status (Write the relevant code in the box)

A1 Yes B2 No

A1 Urban B2 Rural C3 Tribal

D4 - A or D4 - B

A1 Married B2 Unmarried 15. Whether Minority (Write the relevant code in the box)

12. Territory Code (Write the relevant code in the box)

D4 Sikh E5 Jain F6 Budhist

G5 Parsi H8 Jews I9 Others

17. Whether Kashmiri Migrant (Write the relevant A1 Yes code in the box) B2 No

A1 Ex-serviceman B2 War widow C3 Not applicable

18. Name of the Candidate (Leave one box empty between First Name, Middle Name and Surname)

19. Father's/Husband's Name/Mother's Name (Strick out whichever is not applicable)

20. Course Codes: M.Sc.(DFSM)/MTM/MLIS/MA (Edu)/MCA,BCA, BLIS/BA/B.Com/B.Sc./BSW/BTS/PGDDM/PGDMRR/CTE/PGDRD/CAFE/DCE & BPP (Students who are simultanously opting BPP along with DMT, DDT, DPVCPO and DPVAPFV) (a) M.Sc. (DFSM) (Write the relevant code in the box)

A1 CFN B2 CNCC

(b) MTM (Write the relevant code in the box)

(c) MLIS (Optional Courses)

(d) BA/B.Sc./B.Com/BSW/BTS (Foundation Courses)

(e) BA/B.Sc./B.Com. (Elective Courses)

(f)

MA (Edu)

(g) CTE/DTS/PGDRD PGDDM/PGDMRR PGDBP/DPU etc. (h) CAFE

Specialised Area

Optional Courses Optional Courses

(i)

DCE

Optional Courses

(j)

BPP

Optional Courses

(k) MCA

CS-60 A1

(l)

MTE-03 A1

BCA

A1 Higher Education

A3 Educational Technology

A2 Distance Education

A4 Educational Management

A1 Category 1 B2 Category 2

21(a) Whether a person with disability (Write the relevant code in the box)

21(b) If a person with disability (nature of disability) (Write the relevant code in the box) A1 B2 C3 D4 E5

A1 Yes B2 No

23. Details of Scholarship being received if any:

(b)

A1 Unemployed B2 IGNOU Employee

Speech and Hearing Impairment Locomotor Impairment Visual impairment Low Vision Any other, Please specify

(c)

Deptt. Offering Scholarship (Write the relevant code in the box)

(a) Annual Scholarship Amount

22. Employment Status (Write the relevant code in the box)

Family Income (yearly)

C3 Employed D4 KVS Employee

(d) Below Poverty Line A1 Yes B2 No

A1 Govt. Deptt. B2 Other

24. Relevant Qualifications: (Which makes you eligible for the programme) (a) Qualification

(b) Main Subjects

(c) Year of passing

(d) Division

(Last 2 Digits only)

(01, 02, 03 or 04) for pass

Code

25. Details of Fees (Write the relevant code in box) B2 Cash Challan of Bank B3 Bank Draft

(e) % of marks

(f) Board Code

(Do not use Decimals)

(Wherever required)

26. Amount (Add Rs. 200/- in case of Late fee DD/Challan No. DD/Challan Date

Bank Name :

27. Address for Correspondence (Do not give Post Box No. Leave a blank between each unit of address like House No., Street Name, P.O., etc.)

City/District

State

Pin Code

28. Landline Telephone Number (if any) with STD Code STD Code Telephone No.

30. Mobile Number (if any)

31. E-mail address/ID (if any)

DECLARATION BY APPLICANT I hereby declare that I have read and understood the conditions of eligibility for the programme for which I seek admission. I fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria and I have provided necessary information in this regard. In the event of any information being found incorrect or misleading, my candidature shall be liable to cancellation by the University at any time and I shall not be entitled to refund of any fee paid by me to the University. Further, I have carefully studied the rules of the University as printed in the Prospectus and I accept them and shall not raise any dispute in future over the same rules.

Date CHECKLIST Tick the relevant boxes Affix photograph and enclose the following attested copies: (i) Certificates in support of your educational qualification(s). (ii) Experience Certificate wherever required. (iii) Category Certificate for SC/ST/PH/Kashmiri Migrant/War Widow candidates wherever required. (iv) Age Certificate (Date of birth certificate) (v) Student Card duly filled in along with photograph. (vi) Acknowledgement Card duly stamped.

Signature of Candidate

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI – 110 068

9. FORMAT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR M.PHIL/Ph.D PROGRAMMES Affix your latest passport size photograph duly attested by you

Filled in Form along with the copies of certificates should be sent to the Director, Research Unit, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068 only



1. M.Phil/Ph.D Discipline: (Write name of the discipline) _____________ 2. (i) Whether you have M.Phil : (ii) If yes, specify area/field:

Yes/No _________________________ _______________________________

3. (i) Specify type of 5 year Teaching/Research/Professional/Industry Experience :

(ii) Area/field:

_______________________________

(iii) Specify name of the institute/corporate : ________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Category A Category B 4. Application submitted under (ü) Category A: Candidates having M.Phil or 5 years relevant teaching/professional experience who can directly undertake thesis work for Ph.D. Category B: Candidates who have to undergo basic Course Work before or alongside undertaking thesis work.

5. Whether received/will receive any scholarship for M.Phil/Ph.D. Programme? If yes, please give details and also name the Institution/ Agency with full address with telephone & e.mail. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 6. Name of the Candidate



7. Address for Correspondence (Do not give P.O. Box No. as your address. Leave a blank box between each unit of address like House No., Street No., P.O., etc.)



City

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District

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State (if in India)



Country

Pin Code Telephone No. (if any) with STD Code STD Code Telephone No.

Fax No. (if any) with STD Code STD Code Telephone No.

Mobile (If any) E-mail address (if any): _____________________________________________ 8. If employed, give details of the employment (current employment only: i) Designation:

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ii) Occupation/Profession

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iii) Period of Employment: from

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iv) Name of the Organization:

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9.Educational Qualifications: (Starting from Matriculation till higher Learning Degree. Attach attested photocopies of certificates/degrees along with mark sheets). Sl. No.

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Subjects of Study

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% of marks obtained

Board/University

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10.

Work Experience (Please give details chronologically).

Name of the Institution with address & Type of Institution

11.

Post held & (Date, month & Year) From

To

Nature of post (temporary/ adhoc/ permanent)

Tasks undertaken/ Performed

No. of years of experience (Months & Years)

Area of Specialization

Post-Graduation M.Phil. Any other degree (specify) 12. Tentative title of the proposed thesis. .................................................................................................................................................................... .................................................................................................................................................................... .................................................................................................................................................................... 13.

What kinds of research questions/concerns/problems are uppermost in your mind, which can be tackled through the proposed research?

.................................................................................................................................................................... .................................................................................................................................................................... .................................................................................................................................................................... Attach (on separate sheets) a brief research proposal M.Phil 1000-2500 words & Ph.D 3000-5000 words giving relevant details about substantive dimensions of the theme, and methodological details to investigate into the theme systematically. (Not required in case of M.Phil in Economics) .................................................................................................................................................................... .................................................................................................................................................................... 14.

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How will, in your opinion, the Research Degree (Ph.D/M.Phil) from IGNOU help you?

15.

16.

i)

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ii) iii)

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iv)

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v)

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Furnish the following details pertaining to external supervisor (in case you propose) i) Name of the proposed external supervisor:

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ii) Full address of the Institute (if employed/Retired): ..................................................................... (Telephone & mail-Id): iii) Present position of the supervisor ........................................................................ (If retired/ not working) iv) Address and contact details (telephone & e-mail) v) Consent Letter of External Supervisor (enclosed /not enclosed) vi) CV of the External Supervisor (in 500 words) (enclosed copy)

........................................................................ ........................................................................ ........................................................................

DECLARATION I declare that the statements made in this application are true and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. I am aware that if at any stage it is found that the statements made are not true or are incomplete or misleading, the admission registration, if made will be cancelled and I shall not be entitled to refund of any fee paid by me to the University. Further, I have carefully studied the rules of the University as printed in the Prospectus and I accept them and shall not raise any dispute anywhere in India/Abroad in future over the same rules.

Signature of the Candidate Place : …………………… Date : …………………….

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10. UNIVERSITY RULES The University reserves the right to change the rules from time to time. However, latest rules will be applicable to all the students irrespective of the year of registration.

10.1 Educational Qualifications Awarded By Private Institutions Any educational qualification awarded by the Private Universities established under the provisions of the “Chhattisgarh Niji Kshetra Vishwavidyalaya (Sathapane Aur Viniyaman), Adhiniyam, 2002” are non-existent and cannot be made the basis of admission to higher studies with IGNOU.

10.2 Validity of Admission Learners offered admission have to join on or before the due dates specified by the University. In case they want to seek admission for the next session, they have to apply afresh and go through the admission process again.

10.3 Simultaneous Registration Students who are already enrolled in a programme of one year or longer duration can also simultaneously register themselves for any certificate programme of 6 months duration. However, if there is any clash of dates of counselling or examination schedule between the two programmes taken, University will not be in a position to make adjustment.

10.4 Re-Registration Learners are advised to submit the Re-Registration forms only at the Research Unit, IGNOU, New Delhi and no where else. If any student sends the Registration/Re-Registration forms to wrong places and thereby misses the scheduled date and consequently a year, he/she will have no claim on the University for regularisation.

Schedule for Re-Registration 1.

For July Session 1st March to 30th April

For January Session 3rd September to 31st October

Late fee NIL

2. 3.

1st May to 31st May 1st June to 20th June

1st November to 30th November 1st December to 20th December

500.00 1000.00

10.5 Reservation The University provides reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, non-cremy layer of OBC. War Widows, Kashmiri Migrants and Physically Handicapped learners, as per the Government of India rules, for admission to its various programmes.

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10.6 Scholarships and Reimbursement of Fee The learners belonging to reserved Categories, viz. Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Physically Handicapped have to pay the full fee at the time of admission to the University along with other general category candidates. SC/ST learners have to collect and subsequently submit their scholarship forms to the respective State’s Directorate of Social Welfare or Office of the Social Welfare Officer, through the concerned Regional Director of IGNOU for reimbursement of programme fee. Similarly, Physically Handicapped learners admitted to IGNOU Programmes are eligible for Government of India scholarships. They are advised to collect scholarship forms from the respective State Government Directorate of Social Welfare or Office of the Social Welfare Officer and submit the filled-in forms to them through the concerned Regional Director of IGNOU. Scholarship scheme of National Centre for Promotion of Employment of Disabled People (NCPEDP) for Post Graduate level programmes is applicable to the students of this University also. Such students are advised to apply to awarding authority.

10.7 Refund of Fee Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. It is also not adjustable against any other programme of this University. However, in cases where University denies admission, the programme fee will be refunded after deduction of registration fee through A/c Payee Cheque Only.

10.8  Official Transcripts The University provides the facility of official transcripts on request made by the learners on plain paper addressed to Registrar (SRE), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi–110 068. A fee of Rs.100/- per transcript payable through DD in favour of IGNOU is charged for this purpose. The students are required to pay Rs.300/- in case of request for sending transcript outside India.

10.9 Disputes on Admission & other University matters The place of jurisdiction of filing of suit, if necessary, will be only New Delhi/Delhi.

10.10 Recognition IGNOU Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates are recognized by all member Universities of Association of India Universities (AIU) and are at par with Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates of all Indian Universities/ Institutions, as per UGC Circular letter no. F.1-52/2000(CPP-II) dated 5th May, 2004, AIU Circular No. EV/11(449/94/176915-177115 dated January 14, 1994 & AICTE Circular No. AICTE/Academic/MOUDEC/2005 dated May 13, 2005. (See Annexure-I, II & III)

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10.11 Prevention of Malpractice/Notice for General Public Students seeking admission to various academic programmes of Indira Gandhi National Open University are advised to directly contact IGNOU headquarters at New Delhi or Regional Centres of IGNOU only. Students interacting with intermediaries shall do so at their own risk and cost. However, in case of any specific complaint regarding fraudulent institutions, fleecing students etc., please contact any of the following members of the Malpractices Prevention Committee: 1.

Prof. Manohar Lal, Director, SOCIS

(Tele: 2953 3426)

2.

Registrar/OSD, SRD

(Tele: 2953 2741)

3.

Registrar, SED

(Tele: 2953 5828)

4.

Director, RSD

(Tele: 2953 2118)

5.

Director, SSC

(Tele: 2953 5714)

6.

CPRO

(Tele: 2953 2321)

7.

Security Officer

(Tele: 2953 3237)

8.

Deputy Registrar, SRD

(Tele: 2953 6215)

Alternatively complaints may be faxed on 29536588 or 29532312. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.ignou.ac.in Note: Except the above mentioned complaints, no other queries will be entertained at the above phone numbers. As per directions of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India ragging is prohibited. If any incident of ragging comes to the notice of the authority the concerned student shall be given liberty to explain and if his/her explanation is not found satisfactory, the authority would expel him from the University.

Information Regarding IGNOU Policy for the Prevention, Prohibition and Punishment of Sexual Harassment of Women

The Indira Gandhi National Open University, in adherence with the guidelines of the Supreme Court of India has evolved a specific policy and procedures to combat sexual harassment in the workplace. In compliance with the mandate of the Supreme Court judgment, IGNOU adopts this policy to prevent, prohibit and punish sexual harassment of women at the workplace. IGNOU is committed to providing for all women who fall within its jurisdiction, including its academic, non-academic staff and students, a place of work and study free from sexual harassment, intimidation and exploitation. For further information regarding the policy, definition of sexual harassment, rules and procedures approved by IGNOU website (www.ignou.ac.in). In case of any incidents of sexual harassment, students may contact any member of the IGNOU Committee Against Sexual Harassment (ICASH) at the headquarters in New Delhi, the Regional Services Division Committee against Sexual Harassment (RSDCASH - overseeing committee for all Regional Centres) or the Regional Centre Committee against Sexual Harassment (RCCASH) at their nearest regional centre. The ACASH (Apex Committee against Sexual Harassment) will serve as the final appellate body for all complaints. Further contact information and administrative assistance may also be sought from the CPRO and Security Office of IGNOU. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

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PLACEMENT SERVICES In order to further extend learner support services to its geographically distributed student population who are pursuing various IT and Non-IT related Degree, Diploma and Masters programme, the university has recently established the Campus Placement Cell (CPC). The mission and endeavor of CPC is to enhance and facilitate the process of prospecting suitable employment opportunities that are commensurate with the personal profiles of our learners. All students interested in seeking the assistance of CPC for procuring suitable job opportunities are requested to send their current resume/biodata to [email protected]. They are further advised to visit our home page www.ignou.ac.in for regular updates on placement related activities.

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IGNOU Policy Regarding Sexual Harassment at the Workplace In compliance with the guidelines of the Supreme Court, IGNOU has adopted a policy that aims to prevent/prohibit/punish sexual harassment of women at the workplace. Academic/non-academic staff and students of this University come under its purview. Information on this policy, rules and procedures can be accessed on the IGNOU website (www.ignou. ac.in). Incidents of sexual harassment may be reported to the Regional Director of the Regional Centre you are attached to or to any of the persons below: Apex Committee Against Sexual Harassment (ACASH)

Prof. Parvin Sinclair [email protected] Chairperson & PVC Ms. Neena Jain [email protected] EMPC Regional Services Division Committee against Sexual Harassment (RSDCASH) Dr. Neeta Kapai [email protected] Chairperson & Dy. Director, Campus Placement Cell Dr. C. K. Ghosh [email protected] Director, SSC Ms. Kailash Saluja [email protected] AR, SOL Ms. Surekha [email protected] AR, Library IGNOU Committee against Sexual Harassment (ICASH) Prof. Rita Rani Paliwal [email protected] Chairperson & Prof. of Hindi, SOH Dr. Silima Nanda [email protected] Director, ID Dr. Himadri Roy [email protected] Reader, SOGDS Dr. Malti Mathur [email protected] Reader, SOH Ms. Vidya Sonal [email protected] DR. Admin Div. Mr. K. K. Kutty [email protected] DR. SRD Ms. Bharti Kharbanda [email protected] SO, SOCIS Ms. Sadhna Malhotra [email protected] AR, IGNOU Ms. Kanika Singh [email protected] RTA, SOCE

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