JIPMER Ph.D Psychiatry: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

A candidate seeking admission to the course of study leading to the award of a Ph.D. degree must possess any one of the following qualifications:

(a) Medical/Nursing qualification: MD from an MCI/NMC-recognized medical college/ MSc Nursing from an institution recognized by the INC. The degree(s) should have been registered with the NMC/INC.

(b) Non-Medical Qualification: Master’s Degree (2 or 3-year course) from a UGC-recognized Indian University or equivalent in the subject as per the requirement of the project

Candidates should have at least 60% aggregate marks (55% for SC/ST/OBC/OPH candidates) in the qualifying examination.

Candidates with a Master’s degree through a distance-learning course are NOT eligible

Candidates with fellowships similar/equivalent to the above are also eligible to apply.

The candidates should have qualified in one of the following National entrance tests in the last 2 years:

• Joint CSIR – UGC NET for JRF
• ICMR – JRF
• ICMR – SRF
• DBT – JRF
• DBT – SRF
• INSPIRE Fellowship
• UGC – JRF
• UGC – SRF
• CSIR – JRF
• CSIR – SRF
• DST – JRF
• DST – SRF