XIM University PhD Admission 2023 Dates, Eligibility, Application form

 

XIM University PhD Admission 2022

 

XIM University Bhubaneswar announces Admission to PhD Program 2023, Apply now

 

XIM University PhD Admission 2023 – XIM University Bhubaneswar invites application for admission to (Full/Part time) PhD Program for the academic session 2023.

 

XIM University PhD Admission 2023

 

Important Dates

  • Last date for On-line Application: February 28, 2023
  • Conducting X-RAT (Research Aptitude Test of XIM University, Bhubaneswar), and Subject Test (as relevant) : May 2023 (Tentatively)
  • Presentation, and Admission Interviews : May 2023 (Tentatively)
  • Declaration of Admission Results : May 2023 (Tentatively)
  • Issuance of admission letter to selected candidates : May/June 2023 (Tentatively)
  • Student Admission & Mentorship Program (Academic Program calendar starts immediately following this) : June 2023 (Tentatively)

 

Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates need to satisfy the following criteria to be considered eligible for doctoral studies in select schools at XIM University, Bhubaneswar as indicated below.
  • Xavier Institute of Management : Master’s or equivalent degree in any discipline with minimum 60% of marks in the Master’s level.
  • School of Human Resource Management : a. Full time Postgraduate or Master’s Degree from any AICTE / UGC approved institution in Human Resource Management / Psychology / Personnel Management / Labour Welfare / Industrial or Employment Relations / Business Management having at least 55% marks in aggregate. OR
  • b. Master’s or equivalent degree and UGC NET qualified in Subjects like- Human Resource Management / Psychology / Personnel Management / Labour Welfare / Industrial or Employment Relations / Business Management having at least 55% marks in aggregate. OR
  • c. Master’s Degree in any other discipline, from AICTE / UGC approved institutions, with minimum 60% of marks in aggregate.
  • School of Rural Management : Master’s degree in any discipline or equivalent.
  • School of Human Settlements : Master’s Degree in any discipline. Those from the disciplines not mentioned below may have to undertake additional coursework.
  • For Ph.D- Urban Management and Governance: Master’s degree or equivalent in Business Administration / Management / Planning / Urban Design / Urban Development / Architecture / Sustainability / Geography / Public Policy / Political Science / Public Administration / Governance  / Engineering / Technology / Public Health – and all related specializations of the above.
  • For PhD-Planning: Master’s degree or equivalent in Planning / Architecture / Urban Design / Urban Development / Geography / Economics / Sociology – and all related specializations of the above.
  • School of Sustainability : Master’s or equivalent degree in any discipline with minimum 60% of marks in the Master’s level.
  • School of Commerce : Master’s or equivalent degree in any discipline with minimum 60% of marks in the Master’s level.
  • School of Communications : Master’s degree in Communication and Journalism / Visual Communication / Communication / Electronic Media / New media / Fine Arts / Advertising and Public Relations / Broadcast Communication / Film Studies / English language and literature, OR a professional Degree in the stream of communication declared equivalent by the corresponding statutory regulatory body.
  • School of Computer Science and engineering : M. Tech. / M.E. / Master Degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Electronics / Telecommunication / Data Science, or MBA / MS with B.Tech in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Information Technology.
  • Xavier Law School : L.L.M. Degree (regular mode) from a recognized University securing an aggregate of 55% marks or its equivalent grade.

 

Application Process

  • Applicants have to fill up the online application form separately for the Doctoral program(s) at: www.xim.edu.in
  • Upon successfully filling the online application form and paying the application processing fee, the applicant will receive the confirmation by email.

 

Selection Process

  • Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their academic records and SOPs. The shortlisted candidates will be required to appear for XIM Research Aptitude Test (X-RAT), Subject Test (if applicable), Presentation, and Personal Interview.
  • As per the modes decided and communicated. Details about X-RAT is available separately on our website. Candidates who have qualified UGC NET-JRF within three years (calculated from the date of issuance of the respective scores and the last date of application to the program) will be exempted from X-RAT. However, they will take part in the other selection processes as listed above. The coursework for the selected candidates is expected to commence from June 2023.

 

X-RAT Exam Pattern

  • X-RAT is the Research Aptitude Test conducted by XIM University as a part of the Ph.D admission process.
  • The test is used to assess some basic skills considered essential for researchers, namely writing ability, verbal ability and comprehension, reasoning, and quantitative aptitude.
  • The test consists of the four sections (A, B, C, D). The time allowed for different sections are: Section A : 30 minutes, Section B : 40 minutes, Section C : 40 minutes, Section D : 40 minutes (Total : 150 minutes) .
  • The total marks for the test are 100 and the total time allocated is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • The questions are a mix of subjective and objective types.

 

For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website

 

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