PhD Application

SECTION 1: Basic Details

Note: Kindly visit the PhD webpage on the Plaksha website before filling in the details: https://plaksha.edu.in/phd

Full Name

Mother/Father’s Name

Date of Birth

Mobile Number

Current Address

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SECTION 2: PhD Program & Faculty Preference

Note: Visit Plaksha faculty webpage: plaksha.edu.in/faculty and fill in the research areas in the order of preference.

Research Area Preference 1 *

Faculty Name Preference 1 *

Research Area Preference 2

Faculty Name Preference 2

Research Area Preference 3

Faculty Name Preference 3

SECTION 3: Qualification Criteria

Select applicable qualification:

4-years Bachelor’s degree (75%+)1 or 2 years Master’s after 4-years Bachelor’s2-years Master’s after 3-years Bachelor’s

SECTION 4: Academic Qualifications

10th

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12th

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Graduation (BA/BSc/BTech etc.)

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Add Post Graduation

Post Graduation (MA/MSc/MTech etc.)

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Add National Exam

National Exam ( NET/JRF/CSIR/GATE/Other )

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Add Other Exams

Other Exams

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SECTION 5: Statement of Purpose

Introduction (1 paragraph): Briefly introduce yourself and your research interests.
Academic Background (1–2 paragraphs): Summarize your educational background, key projects, and relevant coursework.
Research Experience (2–3 paragraphs): Describe any research you've done, your role, methods used, findings, outcomes and publications.
Research Interests and Fit (1–2 paragraphs): Define your current research interests and explain how they align with the department, faculty, or lab.
Future Goals (1 paragraph): Outline your career goals and how a PhD will help you achieve them.
Conclusion (1 short paragraph): Reaffirm your interest in the program and your fit.

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SECTION 6: LoR

LoR 1

LoR 2

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Note: Applicants are required to submit two signed Recommendation Letters on the official letterhead of two referees who are familiar with their research work or academic background.

SECTION 7: Additional Information

Supporting Documents (Max 2MB)

SECTION 8: Declaration

Information provided in this application is true to the best of my knowledge, and I have attached all the required supporting documents.

Contact:

Office of Graduate Studies

Call : +91 172 412 6360

Email : phd.academics@plaksha.edu.in