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385. PHDCS – Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
- PHDCS – Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
Programme Details
Particulars | Details |
Programme Name | Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science |
Programme Code | PHDCS |
Programme Type | Doctoral Programme |
School | School of Computer & Information Sciences (SOCIS) |
Medium of Instruction | English |
Programme Duration | Minimum: 36 Months • Maximum: 72 Months |
Learner Target Group
This programme is designed for:
- Academicians and faculty members
- Industry professionals
- Research aspirants
- Government and public sector professionals
It is suitable for learners aspiring to become advanced researchers, academicians, technology leaders, and innovators in the field of Computer Science.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications with at least 55% aggregate marks (or equivalent grade wherever grading system is followed) along with a valid NET score:
- Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
- M.Sc. in Computer Science / Information Technology / equivalent
- M.E. / M.Tech. in Computer Science / Information Technology / equivalent
Fee Structure
Fee Component | Amount |
Registration & Coursework Fee (First Year) | ₹16,800/- |
Research and Publication Ethics (RPE-001) Fee | ₹1,050/- |
University Development Fee | ₹200/- |
Total First Year Fee | ₹18,050/- |
Programme Coordinator
Name | Designation | Contact Details |
Prof. Divakar Yadav | Professor, School of Computer & Information Sciences (SOCIS) | Email: divakaryadav@ignou.ac.in |
Course Structure
Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Session |
RCS-001 | Research Methodology | 8 Credits | Yearly |
RCSE-001 | Data Mining | 4 Credits | Yearly |
RCSE-002 | Machine Learning | 4 Credits | Yearly |
RPE-001 | Research and Publication Ethics | 2 Credits | Yearly |
Total Credits: 18 Credits