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PhD at SJRI through Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)
SJRI is currently recognized as Research Centre for the doctoral programme by the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE).
Enrolled candidates will be guided by supervisors registered as guides under MAHE. While students will have to conform to the rules and regulations of MAHE, SJRI aims to ensure the highest quality and uniformity in academic standards for all admitted students. To fulfill this aim, students pursuing their doctoral programme at SJRI need to follow the Institute’s guidelines.
The calendar of events for admission into the doctoral program:
Events |
Date and Time |
Prospectus and online application available on SJRI website |
March 15th, 2022 |
Last date for submitting online application |
April 25th, 2022 |
Notification of short-listed candidates for Interview |
May 2nd, 2022 |
Interview |
May 9th and 10th, 2022 |
Announcement of selected candidates on website |
May 14th, 2022 |
Joining the doctoral program and fee payment |
June 1st, 2022 |
To apply, candidates require a certificate of the eligible degree completed.
Vacancies are available for the Doctoral Programme at SJRI for students with UGC-CSIR-NET JRF / ICMR-JRF / DBT-JRF Category 1 Fellowship (with a stipend for a period of 5 years).
Candidates with JRF can apply throughout the year. These admissions are dependent on available positions with faculty with periodic interviews held.
Requirement for doctoral candidates by division:
Division |
Proposed number of students (total) |
Number restricted to students who have qualified for junior research fellowship with stipend (UGC-CSIR NET/DBT/ICMR) or equivalent |
Eligibility (Qualifying degree) restrictions if any due to nature of proposed research |
Area of research and details |
Biostatistics |
2 |
2 |
Master’s/MPhil in Statistics or Biostatistics |
Survey data Analysis and Multilevel Modelling |
Epidemiology and Population Health | 1 | 1 | MD (Community Medicine or any other specialization); or MBBS+MPH |
Epidemiology, Public Health |
Health and Humanities |
2 |
2 |
MD in Community Medicine/General Medicine. Master’s or MPhil in Public Health, Sociology, Psychology, Public Policy, Anthropology, Social Work, Nursing, Bioethics, Law |
Public engagement and Biomedical Research, Public Health Ethics, Health and Humanities. |
Nutrition |
2 |
2 |
Master’s in life sciences – that includes basic biochemistry and molecular biology training (Microbiology, biotechnology, biochemistry, medical biochemistry, genetics, biology, health sciences) |
Biological Sciences in Public Health (Molecular metabolism, Molecular and cell biology, Molecular nutrition, Molecular physiology) |
1 |
1 |
Master’s or MPhil in foods and nutrition/public health/epidemiology/life science |
Human Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition, Mother and child nutrition |
|
Mental health and neurosciences |
1 |
1 |
Master’s/M Phil in Clinical Psychology/Psychology/ Social Work/ Psychiatric Nursing |
Mental Health, Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Neurosciences |
For any further queries, please do write to admissions@sjri.res.in
PS: Applications may be rejected without assigning any reasons thereof.