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LPU - Lovely Professional University

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PhDScienceFull time

Ph.D. in Soil Science

at LPU - Lovely Professional University · Ph.D.

Duration
3 yrs
Total fee
₹6.27 L to ₹6.6 L
Entrance exams
LPU NEST+4
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Entrance exams accepted

  • LPU NEST
  • UGC NET
  • CSIR NET
  • ASRB ICAR NET
  • ICAR AICE JRF/SRF

Fees

Fee breakdown for Ph.D. in Soil Science
Tuition₹3,00,000
Hostel₹3,24,000 to ₹3,30,000
One-time₹3,000
Other₹27,000
Total₹6,27,000 to ₹6,60,000

The total includes hostel and one-time charges.

Fee notes

The fees might include components other than tuition fees.

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at LPU

Full eligibility (official wording)

Pass with 65% aggregate marks in M.Sc. Agriculture (Soil Science) or Agriculture Chemistry or Agriculture Physics or Soil Science and Agriculture Chemistry or Agriculture Physics (Soil Physics and Soil and Water Conservation) or Soil Chemistry or Water Science and Technology, subject to qualifying LPUNEST and Interview;(5% relaxation to SC or ST or OBC (non-creamy layer) or differently-abled candidates).

What you’ll study

Typical outline for Ph.D.; the institute’s own syllabus may differ.

Coursework, research methodology, literature review, original research, publications or presentations, thesis, and viva voce.

Core subjects4

  • Research Methodology
  • Discipline Coursework
  • Research Ethics
  • Literature Review

Career paths8

  • Research Scholar
  • Assistant Professor
  • Scientist
  • Research Associate
  • Academia
  • Research labs
  • Policy research
  • Industry R&D

Higher education1

  • Postdoctoral research

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