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Sl.No School/Centre/Discipline 5.1 School of Management Studies (SOMS)………………………………..………………………………………….14 5.1.1 Ph.D in Commerce 5.1.2 Ph.D in Management 5.2 School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)………………………………………………………….17 Ph.D in Vocational Educational Training 5.3 School of Continuing Education (SOCE)…………………………………………………………………………...19 5.3.1 Ph.D in Rural Development 5.3.2 Ph.D in Child Development 5.3.3 Ph.D in Nutritional Sciences 5.4 School of Gender and Development Studies (SOGDS)…………………………………………………………..25 54.1 Ph.D in Gender and Development Studies 5.4.2 Ph.D in Women’s Studies 5.5 School of Agriculture (SOA)……………………………………………………………………………………….…..27 5.5.1 Ph.D in Agriculture Extension 5.5.2 Ph.D in Dairy Science and Technology 5.6 School of Sciences (SOS)……………………………………………………………………………………………...30 5.6.1 Ph.D in Mathematics 5.6.2 Ph.D in Physics 5.6.3 Ph.D in Chemistry 5.6.4 Ph.D in Life Sciences 5.6.5 Ph.D in Mathematics/ Science Education 5.6.6 Ph.D in Geology 5.7 School of Health Sciences (SOHS)…………………………………………………………………………….……..39 Ph.D in Nursing 5.8 School of Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITS)………………………………….………45 5.8.1 Ph.D in Inter-disciplinary and Trans-disciplinary 5.9 School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)………………………………………………………………………..………47 5.15.1 Ph.D in French Language 5.15.2 Ph.D in Arabic Language 5.10 National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)…………………………………………………………………..….49 Ph.D in Disability Studies 5.11 Staff Training and Institute of Distance Education (STRIDE)…………………………………………….………51 Ph.D in Distance Education 5.12 School of Translation Studies………………………………………………………………………………….………54 i) M.Phil/ Ph.D in Translation Studies 5.13 School of Humanities…………………………………………………………………………………………….……….56 i) Ph.D in English ii) Ph.D in Hindi 5.14 Advanced Centre for Informatics & Innovative Learning (ACIIL)…………………………………………………60 Ph.D in ICT, Informatics & Knowledge Management M.Phil/Ph.D Programmes on offer for Jan 2012 are given below 13 5. M.Phil/ Ph.D Programmes on offer for

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Page 1: Research Disciplines on Offer for Jan 2012

Sl.No School/Centre/Discipline

5.1 School of Management Studies (SOMS)………………………………..………………………………………….145.1.1 Ph.D in Commerce 5.1.2 Ph.D in Management

5.2 School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)………………………………………………………….17Ph.D in Vocational Educational Training

5.3 School of Continuing Education (SOCE)…………………………………………………………………………...195.3.1 Ph.D in Rural Development 5.3.2 Ph.D in Child Development5.3.3 Ph.D in Nutritional Sciences

5.4 School of Gender and Development Studies (SOGDS)…………………………………………………………..2554.1 Ph.D in Gender and Development Studies 5.4.2 Ph.D in Women’s Studies

5.5 School of Agriculture (SOA)……………………………………………………………………………………….…..275.5.1 Ph.D in Agriculture Extension 5.5.2 Ph.D in Dairy Science and Technology

5.6 School of Sciences (SOS)……………………………………………………………………………………………...305.6.1 Ph.D in Mathematics 5.6.2 Ph.D in Physics5.6.3 Ph.D in Chemistry 5.6.4 Ph.D in Life Sciences

5.6.5 Ph.D in Mathematics/ Science Education 5.6.6 Ph.D in Geology

5.7 School of Health Sciences (SOHS)…………………………………………………………………………….……..39

Ph.D in Nursing

5.8 School of Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITS)………………………………….………455.8.1 Ph.D in Inter-disciplinary and Trans-disciplinary

5.9 School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)………………………………………………………………………..………47 5.15.1 Ph.D in French Language 5.15.2 Ph.D in Arabic Language

5.10 National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)…………………………………………………………………..….49Ph.D in Disability Studies

5.11 Staff Training and Institute of Distance Education (STRIDE)…………………………………………….………51Ph.D in Distance Education

5.12 School of Translation Studies………………………………………………………………………………….………54

i) M.Phil/ Ph.D in Translation Studies

5.13 School of Humanities…………………………………………………………………………………………….……….56

i) Ph.D in English ii) Ph.D in Hindi

5.14 Advanced Centre for Informatics & Innovative Learning (ACIIL)…………………………………………………60

Ph.D in ICT, Informatics & Knowledge Management

M.Phil/Ph.D Programmes on offer for Jan 2012 are given below Dicipline/School-wise. Specific information required for M.Phil/Ph.D programmes are placed by the faculty under the respective Research Disciplines. Prospective candidates need to go through these specific details and submit their application.

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5.1 SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (SOMS)

5.1.1 Commerce

i) Programme Details(a) Level of the programme : Ph.D(b) Research Discipline : Commerce(c) Admission Cycle : January & July every year(d) Mode of Admission : Independent Mode(f) Programme for whom : Category A

(ii) Eligibility Criteria

For Category ‘A’

An M.Phil with Post Graduate Degree in Commerce or any other allied disciplines from any recognized university or a recognized institution of higher learning.

OR

Masters Degree in Commerce or any other allied disciplines from any recognized university/institute of higher learning with 5 years of teaching/professional/industry experience at senior level.

(Programme for Category B will be introduced in due course of time as the course work is getting ready).(iii) Mode of Selection for Category ‘A’

a) Scrutiny and short listsing by the Commerce Faculty at the first stage.

b) At the second stage selection by the Doctoral Committee in Commerce on the basis of presentation of the research proposal by the short listed candidates followed by interaction.

(iv) Research Supervisors (Internal)

Name E-Mail Tel. No.

Prof. N.V. Narasimham, SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-68

[email protected] 011-29535266011-29573030

Prof. Nawal Kishor,SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-68

[email protected] 011-29573026011-29535266

Prof. Madhu Tyagi,SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-68

[email protected] 011-29535747011-29573019

Prof. MSS Raju,SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-68

[email protected] 011-29535747011-29573032

Dr. Sunil KumarSOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-68

[email protected] 011-29573024

Dr Subodh Kesharwani, 011-29573018

Dr Rashmi Bansal [email protected] 011-29573006

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Dr Madhulika 011-29573023

(v). Ph.D Programme Coordinators: i) Prof. N.V. Narasimham, (SOMS), Tel: 011-29535266/29573030

Email: [email protected]

ii) Prof. Nawal Kishor, (SOMS), Tel: 011-29573026/29535266 Email: [email protected]

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5.1.2 Management

(i) Programme Details

(a) Level of the programme : Ph.D(b) Research Discipline : Management (c) Admission Cycle : January & July every year(d) Mode of Admission : Independent Mode(e) Programme for whom : Category A

(ii) Eligibility Criteria:

Category A:- With a Master degree/equivalent degree from a recognized university/institution with 55% marks in post graduate level with M.Phil or 5 years relevant teaching/professional experience, who can directly undertake thesis work for Ph.D

(iii) Selection Criteria: Presentation and interview (dates shall be decided by the discipline)

(iv) Research Supervisors

S.No Name of Internal Supervisor

Tel No. and E.Mail Area of Specialization

1 Prof. (Ms.) G. SubbayammaDirector, SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29532073/2957300/[email protected]

International Business,Strategic Management, Public Enterprise Management

2 Prof. Madhulika Kaushik SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29532219/[email protected]

Marketing Management Entrepreneurship

3 Prof. B.B. KhannaSOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29534905/[email protected]

Human Resource Management and

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Organizational Behavior

4 Prof. (Ms.) SrilathaSOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29534246/[email protected]

Human Resource Management and Organizational Behaviour

5 Prof. Ravi SankarSOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29534245, [email protected]

Financial Management, Financial Services, Mergers and Takeovers

6 Prof. Kamal YadavaSOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29534245, [email protected]

Marketing Management,Marketing of services

7 Prof. P.C. BasakSOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29534905, [email protected]

Operations Management, Technology Management, Strategic Management

8 Prof. Anurag SaxenaSOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29532219, [email protected]

Operation Research, Supply Chain Management

9 Prof. T.U. FulzeleSOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29534009, [email protected]

E Business

10 Dr. Neeti Agarwal Associate Professor SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29532073, [email protected]

Strategic Management and International Business

11 Dr. Kamal VagreechaSr. LecturerSOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi

011-29532073, [email protected]

Financial Management

(iv) Ph.D Programme CoordinatorProf. P.C Bask,(SOMS), Tel : 011- 29534905,011-2957-3005E-Mail : [email protected]

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5.2 SCHOOL OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (SOVET)

Vocational Educational Training

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the programme : Ph.D(b) Research Discipline : Vocational Education & Training(c) Admission Cycle : July & Jan every year(d) Mode of Admission : Independent Mode(e) Programme for whom : Category A

(ii) Eligibility Criteria

For Category ‘A’: Post Graduate Degree in any discipline from any recognised higher learning institution with 5 years teaching/industry professional experience in the relevant vocational area. Candidates are required to submit a proposal along with application.

(iii) Mode of Selection for Category ‘A’: Based on the qualifications, experience, and research proposal, the applications will be shortlisted by the School of Vocational Education and Training. The shortlisted candidates will be asked to face an interview before the Doctoral Committee of Vocational Education and Training. The Doctoral Committee will judge the candidates aptitude for undertaking research work in the relevant field. Based on the research proposal presentation and his/her aptitude for research in the relevant area of vocation, Doctoral Committee will recommend whether the candidate should undertake the course work or not depending upon the knowledge candidate possesses in the topic of PhD as well as the research methodology.

(iv) Research Supervisors (Internal)

Sl.No.

Name of Research Supervisor

Proposed field of specialisation/area

Email/Telephone No

Address

1 Prof. C.G.Naidu Planning and Management, Assessment and Certification of skill, Evaluation studies

[email protected]

Professor, School of Vocational Education and Training, R.No.18B, Bolck-1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68

2 Dr. Ashok K Gaba

Planning and Management, Economics, Padagogy, Evaluation

[email protected] Reader, School of Vocational Education and Training, R.No.19B, Bolck-1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68

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3 Dr. R.S.P. Singh

Agriculture Extension Education, Manpower Research, Evaluation, Assessment and Certification of skill, Training of Trainers, Standardisation and Equivalence

[email protected], 9818156941

Reader, School of Vocational Education and Training, R.No.19, Bolck-1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi,New Delhi-68

4 Dr. Geetika S Johry

Marketing and corporate law [email protected]

Lecturer, School of Vocational Education and Training, R.No.19, Bolck-1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi,New Delhi-68

5 Dr. Rachna Agarwal

Environmental Sciences related VET

[email protected]

Lecturer, School of Vocational Education and Training, R.No.19, Bolck-1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi,New Delhi-68

(v) Research Supervisors (Internal)

Sl.No.

Name of Research Supervisor

Proposed field of specialisation/area

Email/Telephone No

Address

1 Prof.M.K Salooja

Planning and Management, Agriculture related VET

[email protected]

Professor, School of Agriculture, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68

2 Dr V Venugopal Reddy

Commerce, Retail, Open and Distance Education

[email protected]

Director, Research Unit, Block 6, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68

3 Prof S B Arora

Paramedical Science Professor, School of Health Sciences, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68

(vi) Ph.D Programme CoordinatorProf. C. G. Naidu (SOVET), Tel : 011-29532993E-Mail : [email protected]

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5.3 SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION (SOCE)

5.4.1. Rural Development

i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Rural Development(c) Admission Cycle : Jan & July(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : Category A & B

ii) Eligibility Criteria

For Category ‘A’:

Those possessing MARD with B grade are included as a category eligible for enrolment in Ph.D Programme in Rural Development, provided they submit two papers on their chosen subject for Ph.D and subject to their acceptance by the Doctoral Committee.

Or Those who possess M.Phil in any subject, (other than Rural Development) may take following

three compulsory course; namely; MRD-101 Rural Development-Indian Context MRD-103 Rural Development Planning & Management MRD-104 Research Methods in Rural DevelopmentHowever, the Doctoral Committee may exempt a candidate from taking the Research methodology course, if they feel so.

For Category ‘B’: Those from other streams (other than Rural Development) not having M.Phil will have to undergo three compulsory courses and also submit two papers as outlined in item (i) above.

iii) Mode of Selection : There is no entrance test for enrolment to Ph.D in Rural Development. The mode of selection is as follows:

The candidate is expected to identify a topic for pursuing Ph.D degree in Rural Development, after through review of literature on the subject.

The candidate then prepares project proposal on the topic either independently or with the help of a local supervisor to be identified by the candidate. (A brief note to facilitating applications to write Ph. D. proposal is available under SOCE at IGNOU website).

The proposal is initially examined by the Ph. D. coordinator/In-house faculty and if found unsuitable, returned to the candidate with the comments requesting the candidate to resubmit the proposal.

If the proposal is cleared by the initial scrutiny, or resubmitted by the candidate after incorporating the suggestion as mentioned above, it is then sent to an expert member of the Doctoral Committee (DC) for examination.

The proposal along with the comments of the expert is then placed before the Doctoral Committee for its examination and recommendations to the School Board.

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The Doctoral committee may ask a candidate to make proposal presentation before the DC , if it feels so, before recommending the candidate for Ph.D registration.

The recommendation of the Doctoral Committee are then submitted to the School Board & Research Council for approval before they are implemented.

iv) Research Supervisors (Internal):

Name & Designation E-mail/Telephone No. Area of Specialization/Interest

Prof. M. Aslam,Professor of Rural Development, Director, SOCE.

[email protected]

Social change, evaluation of Rural Development Programme/Projects, Capacity Building through Distance Education Mode, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj

Dr. Gurchain Singh, Reader, SOCE, IGNOU

[email protected] 011-29572951

Development Theories & Perspectives, Rural Development, Historical-Materialism, Class debate in Marxism, New Middle Class in India & Development.

Dr. R.P. Singh, Reader, SOCE, IGNOU

[email protected] 011-29572952

Rural Development, Rural Sociology, Panchayati Raj, Rural Development Programmes

Dr. S.K. Palit, Reader, SOCE, IGNOU

[email protected]

Entrepreneurship, Environment, Non-Governmental Organizations, Rural Development

v. Research Supervisors (External):

Name & Designation E-mail/Telephone No. Area of Specialization/Interest

Prof. Bir Singh, Professor & Head, Centre for Community Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi

[email protected]

Health Communication & Health Promotion, HIVAIDS, reproductive and Child Health Sex and Marriage Counselling

Prof. K. Murugaiah, Professor and BOS Chairperson Department of Social Work, Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

0877-2284511 (O) 09848634601 (M)

Social Work & Rural Development

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Dr. Lalnilawma, Department of Extension Education and Rural Development, Mizoram University P.O. Box 190 Aizwal – 796 009, Mizoram

[email protected]/ 0389-2330221(O) 91-9436143465 (M)

Rural Development & DevelopmentCommunication

Dr S S Meenakshisundaram1332, Double Road, Indiranagar, Bangalore- 560 038

Prof Mohit BhattacharyaFormer Vice Chancellor & Former Professor, IIPA, Purbanchal, Cluster-8, Block-K/6, Salt Lake, Kolkata

Prof Praveen JhaCentre for Economic Studies & Planning , School os Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, new Delhi – 110 067

Prof B K ThapliyalCentre for Agrarian Studies & Disaster MitigationNational Institute of Rural Development, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad -500030

Prof B S BaviskarSenior Fellow, Institute of Social Sciences, 8, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070

Dr N NarayansamyProfessor, Department of Extension Education, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu -624 302

Dr Pramila Menon, National Institute of Educational planning & Development, 17-B,Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi

vi Ph. D Programme Coordinator Prof. M. Aslam, (SOCE- Rural Development), Tel: 011-29536347

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E-Mail: [email protected]

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5.3.2 Child Development

i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Child Development(c) Admission Cycle : Jan and July every year

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom category : ‘Category A’

ii) Eligibility Criteria

For Category ‘A’

An M. Phil Degree and a Post-Graduate Degree in the discipline of Child Development (or Human Development/Human Development and Family Studies/Human Development and Childhood Studies or an allied discipline such as Psychology/Sociology/Anthropology/Social Work/Education) with minimum 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates) or an equivalent grade from a University or a recognized institution of higher learning. The student should have exhibited interest in the discipline of Child Development and familiarity with research methodology, during the M. Phil programme, and through teaching/research/professional/ public service experience in the area of Child Development. Evidence of interest and candidate’s familiarity with research methodology in the area of Child Development will be evaluated by candidate’s research publications; at least three published in reputed national/international journals of which at least one should be in a peer reviewed journal. OR Master’s Degree in the discipline of Child Development (or Human Development/Human Development and Family Studies/Human Development and Childhood Studies or an allied discipline such as Psychology/Sociology/Anthropology/Social Work/Education) with minimum 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates) or an equivalent grade from a University or a recognized institution of higher learning, and at least 5 years of teaching/professional experience in a University or a recognized institution of higher learning/research as well as demonstrable research experience and familiarity with research methodology in the area of Child Development. Evidence of demonstrable research experience and candidate’s familiarity with research methodology will be evaluated by candidate’s research publications; at least three published in reputed national/international journals of which at least one should be in a peer reviewed journal. Further, Category ‘A’ candidates, who fulfill the above eligibility criteria, would be required to qualify an entrance examination to be conducted by the University.

iii) Research Supervisors  (Internal)

Prof. Neerja Chadha : Proposed field of specialization/area: Child Development, Human Development and Family Studies, Adolescence, Positive Social Behaviour, Early Childhood Care and Education, Disability: [email protected] (011-29572959). Address: Block G, Room 126,

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School of Continuing Education IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068.

Dr. Rekha Sharma Sen : Proposed field of specialization/area: Child Development, Human Development and Family Studies, Early Childhood Care and Education, Creativity, Disability, Ethnotheories. [email protected] (011- 29572958). Block G, Room 124,School of Continuing Education, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068

vi) Research Supervisors (External): External Supervisor as proposed by the candidate would be considered and approved by the Doctoral Committee as per IGNOU norms. 

v) Ph.D Programme Coordinator

Prof Neerja Chadha, (SOCE- Child Development), Tel: 011-29572959Email: [email protected]

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5.3.3. Nutritional Sciences

i) Programme Details

(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D. (b) Research Discipline : Nutritional Sciences(c) Admission Cycle : Jan & July(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : Category A

ii) Eligibility Criteria

For Category ‘A’

An M.Phil Degree and a Masters Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics with 55% and above (50% and above in case of SC/ST/PH) or an equivalent grade from a recognized institution of higher learning.

OR

A Masters Degree (MSc.) in Foods and Nutrition with 55% and above (50% and above in case of SC/ST/PH) or an equivalent grade from a recognized institution and FIVE years teaching/industry/professional/public service experience (in an area related to nutrition/dietetics) at senior level.

iii) Mode of Selection: For Category ‘A’

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(a) Recommend the candidate for direct registration on the basis of her/his research proposal.

(b) Suggest to the candidate necessary modifications/changes in her/his proposal and, on carrying out the same to the satisfaction of the School/Doctoral Committee concerned, ask the candidate to present her/his research proposal before Doctoral Committee. The presentation of the research proposal will be followed by an open discussion with the aim of suggesting improvements, if any, in the proposal. The Director of the School will prepare the report of the Doctoral Committee and communicate it to the candidate and the Research Superisor(s) concerned with appropriate advice. Based on this report, the candidate and Research Supervisor(s) will modify, if necessary, and finalize the research proposal and recommend her/his candidature for registration.

(c) Course Work: All students eligible for PhD. would be required to enroll simultaneously and successfully complete the Course ‘Research Methods and Biostatistics” (MFN-009). However, students with an MPhil shall be exempted from taking the Research Methods and Biostatistics Course, on the recommendation of the Doctoral Committee.

(d) The Director of the School/Centre/Institute concerned will forward minutes of the Doctoral Committee through the School Board and relevant documents for consideration and approval of the Research Council/Research Council’s Standing Committee.

iv Research Supervisors (Internal)

Proposed field of specialization/area: Public Nutrition, Micronutrient Deficiencies, Clinical and Therapeutic Nutrition, Sports Nutrition. : [email protected];, 011-29572960/29532302. Address: Block G, Room 128, Discipline of Nutritional Sciences School of Continuing Education IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068

v Research Supervisors (External): External Supervisor as proposed by the candidate would be considered and approved by the Doctoral Committee as per IGNOU norms.

vi Ph.D Programme CoordinatorProf. Deeksha Kapur, (SOCE-Food & Nutrition), 29572960/29532302: [email protected]

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5.4 SCHOOL OF GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (SOGDS)

5.5.1 Gender and Development Studies

(i) Programme Details

(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Gender and Development Studies(c) Admission Cycle : Jan and July every year

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : ‘Category A’

(ii) Eligibility Criteria

For Category ‘A’

Master’s degree with five years teaching or research or work experience/M.Phil degree in any discipline with demonstrable evidence of research publications/ interest in areas relevant to Gender and Development Studies. Admitted candidates would be required to attend intensive classroom teaching for the research methodology course for duration of one month at IGNOU Head Quarters, Delhi. Candidates would spend six months in research – related activities.

(iii) Mode of Selection: Selection will be done by the Doctoral Committee on the basis of merit of the Ph.D proposal and its presentation.

(iv) Proposed dates for Ph.D proposal presentation: Dates to be determined by Doctoral Committee on individual basis.

(v) Research Supervisors (Internal)

1. Prof. Savita Singh, SOGDS, IGNOU, New Delhi. [email protected], Tel.29573095.2. Prof. Annu J.Thomas, SOGDS, IGNOU, New Delhi. [email protected] Tel. 295729613. Prof. Anu Aneja, SOGDS, IGNOU, New Delhi. [email protected] 4. Prof. Gail Omvedt, B.R. Ambedkar Chair, IGNOU, New Delhi. [email protected] 5. Prof. Vimal Thorat, School of Humanities, IGNOU, New Delhi. [email protected] 6. Dr. Nilima Srivastava, SOGDS, IGNOU, New Delhi. : [email protected]

(vi) Names of Research Supervisors (External)

1.Prof. D. Raghunandharao, Department of Medical Oncology, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Punjagutta, Hyderabad – 500 082, A.P. India.

(vii). Ph.D Programme CoordinatorProf. Annu J. Thomas (SOGDS), Tel: (011-29572961) E-Mail : [email protected]

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5.4.2 Women’s Studies

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Women’s Studies(c) Admission Cycle : Jan and July every year

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : ‘Category A’ only

(ii) Eligibility Criteria : Besides the minimum criteria laid down by the university for admission to all Ph.D programmes, screening will be done based on the following criteria - academic performance at M.Phil/ Master’s level, postgraduate degree in relevant discipline, no. of years of teaching experience,  and demonstrable evidence of research publications/interest in women’s and gender issues. Candidates without the M.Phil degree may be asked to take required coursework before proceeding to doctoral research.   

(iii) Mode of Selection : Selections will be done on the basis of the criteria mentioned above by a screening committee.  The university reserves the right not to admit candidates to the Ph.D programme in Women’s Studies as per the decisions of the screening committee.  

(iv) Proposed dates for Ph.D. Proposal presentation for Category ‘A’: Dates to be determined by doctoral committee on individual basis. 

(v) Research Supervisors (Internal)

1) Prof. Anu Aneja, SOGDS, Block G, IGNOU (Comparative Literature (French; Francophone; Anglophone); Feminist Literary Theory; Creative Writing)

2) Prof. Debal S. Roy, SOSS, Block F, IGNOU (Sociology: Agrarian Studies, Social Movements,

Women’s Studies, Social Development)  

3) Prof. Vimal Thorat, SOH, Block F, IGNOU (Comparative Literature: Dalit Writing in Hindi and

Marathi Literature, Women’s Writing, Medieval Hindi and Marathi Literature) 

4) Dr. Nilima Srivastava, SOGDS, Block G, IGNOU (Social Work; Women’s Studies: Girl Child) 

(vi) Research Supervisors (External)

1) Dr. Mary John, Director, CWDS, 25 Bhai Veer Singh Marg, New Delhi (Womens’ Studies)

2) Dr. Neetha N., CWDS, 25 Bhai Veer Singh Marg, New Delhi (Women’s Studies: Work)

(vii) Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for July, 2010 (Discipline-wise).

(viii) Candidates to be taken :

1) For July 2010 : 6 per cycle.2) For Jan-2012 : 6 per cycle.

Subject to recommendations of the Doctoral Committees(ix) Ph.D Programme Coordinator

Ms. Anu Aneja (SOGDS) Tel No. 011-29572998, 29532044, Email: [email protected] 

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5.5 SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE (SOA)

5.5.1 Agriculture Extension

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Agriculture Extension.(c) Admission Cycle : Jan every year

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : ‘Category B’

(ii) Eligibility Criteria

For Category “B’: M.Sc. (Ag.) with 55 percent marks (50 percent for SC/ST candidates) in Agriculture Extension/ Extension Education/ Home Science Extension/ Dairy Extension/ Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension/ Fisheries Extension/ Agricultural  Communication/ Development Communication/ Agricultural Extension and Communication, Masters degree in any branch of Agricultural Sciences or allied fields (with bridge course).

(iii) Mode of Selection:

The candidates with Masters Degree in relevant discipline have to clear the entrance test  conducted by the University. All the candidates have to appear for interview before the Doctoral Committee and make presentation of research synopsis.

Note : All eligible candidates have to appear in Entrance Test for admission in Ph.D in Agriculture Extension irrespective of NET qualified or not.

Number of candidates to be taken for Jan 2012 : Three

(iv) Course Work : 32 Credits

All selected candidates have to undergo Course Work irrespective of M.Phil / 5 year’s experience or not. All the selected candidates shall have under go 4 courses of 8 credits each. The candidate has to secure a minimum 50% marks in each course.  Duration of course work will be one year. The candidate other than agriculture extension discipline has to undertake additional bridge course of 8 credits.

Course Code Course Title

RAE-001 : Fundamentals of Agriculture Extension RAE-002 : Advance in Agriculture ExtensionRAE-003 : Agriculture Extension ManagementRAE-004 : Information communication Technology in Agriculture.RAE-005 : Researcher Methodology and Scaling Techniques.

(v) Research Supervisor (Internal):  Prof. (Dr.) B.S.Hansra

Field of specialization/area: Agri Extension, E-mail: [email protected], Telephone no. 29533166/29572975, SOA, G Block, IGNOU, Academic Complex, New Delhi-110068

(vi) Ph.D Programme Coordinator

Dr. B. S. Hansara (SOA-Agriculture Ext.) 011-29533166/29572975, [email protected]

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5.5.2 Dairy Science and Technology

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Science and Technology(c) Admission Cycle : Jan every year

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : ‘Category B’

(ii) Eligibility Criteria

For Category ‘B’: Master Degree in Dairy Science (Dairy Technology, Dairy Chemistry, Dairy Microbiology, Dairy Engineering), Food Science/ Food Technology, M.V.Sc. (animal products technology/live products technology/Dairy Science), M.Sc. Agriculture (Dairy Science/ Dairy Technology), M. Sc. (Agriculture/Processing and Food Engineering) with B.Tech in Dairy Technology.

(iii) Mode of Selection:

The candidates with Masters Degree in relevant discipline will have to clear the entrance test conducted by the University. All candidates have to appear for interview before the Doctoral Committee and make presentation of research Synopses.

Note : All eligible candidates have to appear in Entrance Test for admission in Ph.D in Dairy Science & Technology irrespective of NET qualified or not.

Number of candidates to be taken for Jan 2012 : Three

(iv) Course Work for Category ‘B’: 32 Credits.

All selected candidates have to undergo basic coursework irrespective of M.Phil / 5 year’s experience or not. All the selected candidates has to under go course work of 8 courses viz., 4 core courses of 4 credits each (16 Credits) and 4 optional courses of 4 credits each: (16 Credits) as given below:

a) Four Core Compulsory Courses

Course Code Title of the courseRDR- 001 Advances in Lipid TechnologyRDR- 002 Advances in Protein Technology RDR- 003 Product Monitoring and Process Control RDR- 004 R& D Management in Dairy Industry

b) Optional Courses (Any four of the following Courses) RDR- 005 Developments in Dairy Processing RDR- 006 Dairy By-products Technology and ProcessingRDR- 007 Advances in Chemistry of Milk Processing RDR- 008 Advances in Analytical Techniques in Dairy Chemistry RDR- 009 Applied Food Biotechnology RDR- 010 Dairy and Food Microbiology

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RDR- 011 Dairy and Food Engineering-I RDR- 012 Dairy and Food Engineering-II

(v) Names of Research Supervisors (Internal): Prof. M.K. salooja

Proposed field of specialization/area: Dairy technology: [email protected]/ 29533167/29572974Address: SOA, G Block, IGNOU, Academic Complex, New Delhi -110068

(vi) Research Supervisors (External): i) Dr. G.R. Patil, Joint Director (Academics), NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana)

[email protected], 09466149003 Specialization Area: Dairy Technologyii) Dr. Ashok. A. Patel, Head, Dairy Technology Department, Dairy Technology Division,

NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana). (M) 09466240383 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Technology

iii) Dr. S.K. Kanawjia, Principal Scientist, Dairy Technology Division, NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana).(M) 9896782850 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Technology

iv) Dr. Sudhir Uprit, Professor and Head, Dairy Technology and Food Science, College of Dairy Technology, Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur – 949006 (Chattisgarh).(M)09425479384 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Technology

v) Dr. N.S. Rathore, Professor and Dean, College of Dairy and Food Science Technology,Maharana Pratap Agriculture University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur – 313001 (Rajasthan). Specialization Area: Dairy Technology

vi) Dr. Satish Kulkarni, Head SRS of NDRI, Audogodi Hosur Raod, Bangalore (Karnataka). [email protected] M: 09448132682 Specialization Area: Dairy Technology

vii) Dr. D.B. Puranik, Professor, Department of Dairy Technology, Dairy Science College, Hebbal, Bangalore – 560006 (Karnataka) (M) 09449139785 [email protected] Area: Dairy Technology

viii) Dr. P.S. Prajapati, Head, Dairy Technology Department, Seth M.C. College of Dairy Science, Anand – 388110 (Gujarat). (M) 09898737823 [email protected] Area: Dairy Technology

x) Dr. A.K. Dodeja, Head, Dairy Engineering Division, NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana).(M) 9896831211 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Engineering

xii) Dr. R.K. Malik, Principal Scientist, Dairy Microbiology Division, NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana).(M) 098130-41980 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Microbiology

xii) Dr. Rameshwar Singh, Principle Scientist, Division of Dairy Microbiology, NDRI, Karnal – 132001 (Haryana). (M) 09896680273 [email protected] Specialization Area: Dairy Microbiology

(vii) Ph.D candidates registered/to be taken for registration for Jan-2012 cycle: Two only

viii) Ph.D Programme CoordinatorProf. M.K. Salooja (SOA)-Dairy Science & Technology, Tel: 011-29533167/29572974E-Mail: [email protected]

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5.6 SCHOOL OF SCIENCES (SOS)

5.6.1 Mathematics

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Mathematics(c) Admission Cycle : January every year

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : ‘Category A & B’

(ii) Eligibility Criteria

Category ‘A’: An M. Phil degree and a Master’s degree, or an equivalent grade, from a recognized university/institution of higher learning, in a relevant discipline.

Category ‘B’: Master’s degree, or an equivalent grade, from a recognized university/institution of higher learning, in a relevant discipline.

(iii) Mode of Selection

a) For Category ‘A’

The candidate will be invited for the Ph.D. proposal presentation before the Doctoral Committee. Further action would be taken on the recommendations of the Doctoral Committee.

b) For Category “B’

The candidate will have to appear in an entrance test and an interview conducted by IGNOU. A candidate who has passed a test like NET, UGC, CSIR, NBHM, GATE, or has at least 5 years of relevant teaching/research/industry experience, will be exempted from appearing in the entrance test. Those candidates who clear the test and interview will have to undertake, and successfully complete, course work before registration to the Ph.D. programme.

(iv) a) Proposed dates for Ph.D. proposal presentation for Category ‘A’:-- By November 2011.

b) Proposed dates for Entrance Test & Interview for Category ‘B’: By November 2011.

(v) Course work for Category ‘B’Core Courses – 24 creditsOptional Courses – 8 credits

Course Title for course workCourse Code Nature of Course Course Title Credits

RMT-001 Core Algebra I 8

RMT-002 Core Analysis I 8

RMT-003 Core Differential Equations 4

RMT-004 Core Mathematical Research Methodology 4

RMTE-005RMTE-006

Elective (Pure Stream)* Algebra IIAnalysis II

44

RMTE-007RMTE-008

Elective(Applied Stream)*

Methods of Applied Mathematics-IMethods of Applied Mathematics-II

44

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RMTE-009RMTE-010

Elective (Probability and Optimization

Stream)*

Probability Theory Combinatorics and Optimisation

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(vi) Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Name of the Research Supervisor

Proposed field of specialization/area

E-mail/Telephone No.

Address

Prof. Parvin Sinclair Algebra 011-29535091 SOS, IGNOU

(vii) Candidates to be taken for Jan. 2012 registration : One

(viii) Ph. D Programme Coordinators1) Prof. Parvin Sinclair (SOS-Mathematics), Tel: 011-29535091, [email protected]) Dr. Deepika (SOS- Mathematics), Tel: 011-29572837, [email protected]

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5.6.2 Ph.D in Physics

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Physics(c) Admission Cycle : January every year

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : ‘Category A’

(ii) Eligibility Criteria : For category A (*PDG is not offering Ph.D. in Physics for Category B Students).

M.Phil degree in Physics and a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks (50 % marks for SC/ST/PH candidates) or an equivalent grade from a university or a recognized institution of higher learning

OrCandidates having a Master degree in relevant discipline or an equivalent grade from a recognised university or a recognized institution of higher learning and working in recognised college/research institution and having minimum five years teaching/research experience.

(iii) Mode of Selection: (Category ‘A’) : Candidates will be invited for presentation of their Ph. D proposals the Doctoral committee in Physics.

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(iv) Number of candidates proposal to be taken for Jan 2012 : up to Six (if found suitable)

(v) Internal Supervisors

S.No. Name, Designation and Address

Telephone No./Email Area of Specialisation/Interest

1. Prof. S.C. GargProfessor in PhysicsSchool of Sciences, IGNOUNew Delhi-110068.

[email protected]

Neutron Transport Researcher Physics (Theoretical)Physics EducationEnergy Studies

2. Prof. VijayshriProfessor in PhysicsSchool of Sciences, IGNOUNew Delhi-110068.

[email protected]

Plasma Physics

3. Prof. S.R. JhaProfessor in PhysicsSchool of Sciences, IGNOUNew Delhi-110068.

[email protected]

High TemperatureSuperconductors

4. Dr. Shubha Gokhale, Associate Professor in Physics,School of Sciences, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi -68

[email protected]

Nano-science Material Science, Electronics,Optoelectronics

5. Dr. Sanjay GuptaAssistant Professor in Physics (Sr.)School of Sciences, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068.

011-29572836 [email protected]

Neutron Transport Researcher Physics (Theoretical)

6. Dr. S. LambaAssistant Professor in Physics,School of Sciences, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068.

[email protected]

Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics,Nano-materials

(vi) External Supervisors

S.No. Name, Designation and Address

Telephone No./Email Area of Specialisation/ Interest

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1. Prof. R.L. Patil(Rtd. Professor)Deptt. Of Electronics, Karnataka University Dharwad-580002

0836-2776265 ElectronicsCommunication

2. Dr. Vijay Raybagkar,Principal, SSR College of Arts, Commerce & Science, Saily- Silvara Road, Silvara-396230UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli

[email protected]

Physics Education

(vii) Ph.D. Programme Coordinator

Dr. Sanjay Gupta (SOS-Physics), Tel: 011-29572836, [email protected]

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5.6.3 Chemistry

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Chemistry(c) Admission Cycle : January every year

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : ‘Category A’

(ii). Eligibility Criteria Category ‘A’

Candidates having M.Phil or 5 years teaching/professional experience, who can directly undertake thesis work for Ph.D worth 64 credits (they may be exempted from course work)

(iii) Mode of Selection: Category ‘A’: Presentation and Interview.

(iv) Name of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Chemistry (Internal Supervisors) School of Sciences, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068.

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Sl. No.

Name of the Supervisor and Contact Details

Area of Specialization / Interest

1. Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai Vice Chancellor 011-29532707, [email protected] [email protected]

Biopolymers and Peptides

2. Prof. B. S. [email protected]

Inorganic Chemistry Coordination Chemistry Organometallics Chemistry Education

3. Prof. Sunita Malhotra [email protected]

Synthetic Organic Chemistry Chemistry of Natural Products Green Chemistry Environmental Chemistry Chemistry Education

4.Prof. Bharat Inder [email protected]

Synthetic Organic Chemistry Chemistry of Natural Products ODL related issues like programme

evaluation, retention studies, science education

5. Prof. Javed A. Farooqi [email protected]

Chemistry of Oils and Fats Synthetic Organic Chemistry Chemistry Education

6.Dr. Lalita S. Kumar (Associate Professor) [email protected]

Synthetic Organic Chemistry Natural Products Chemistry Environmental Chemistry Chemistry Education Biochemistry

7. Dr. Sanjiv Kumar ((Associate Professor))011-29572819 [email protected]

Biophysical Chemistry Physical Chemistry Biopolymers Computational Chemistry

8. Dr. Kamalika Banerjee (Assistant Professor)[email protected]

Inorganic Chemistry Theoretical Concepts and Modelling Analytical Chemistry Computational Chemistry Chemistry Education

9. Dr. Manorama Singh, Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre,Varanasi, Uttar Pardesh.Ph. No. [email protected]

Electro Organic Chemistry

10. Dr. P. Sivaswaroop (to be approved)Regional Director IGNOU Regional CentreGuru Nank Bhawan, Near Nagpur University

Physical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry

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Amaravati Road, Nagpur- 440033Ph. No. [email protected]

5. Programme Coordinators

i) Prof. Sunita Malhotra, SOS (Chemistry Discipline) Tel No: 011-29572823 E-mail: [email protected]

ii) Dr. Kamalika Banerjee, Assistant Professor, SOS (Chemistry Discipline) Tel No: 011- 29572841 E-mail: [email protected]

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5.6.4 Life Sciences

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Life Science(c) Admission Cycle : January every year

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : ‘Category A’

(ii) Eligibility Criteria:

For Category ‘A’

M.Phil degree and a post graduate degree in a relevant area of the discipline   or an equivalent grade from a recognized university or a recognized institution of higher learning.

Or 

Post graduate degree or an equivalent grade in a relevant area of the discipline from a university or a recognized institution of higher learning with 5 years of teaching/ research experience in higher education.              

(iii) Mode of Selection: Presentation and interview before the Doctoral committee of the discipline.

(iv) Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Name / Designation and Address  

Telephone No. / E-mail  Area of Specialization

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Prof. S.S. Hasan SOS, IGNOU  Prof. Neera Kapoor SOS, IGNOU  Prof. P. Tripathi SOS, IGNOU  Prof. Amrita Nigam SOS, IGNOU  Dr. Geeta Kaicker SOS, IGNOU  Dr. Bano Saidullah SOS, IGNOU 

29572810 / [email protected]

29572838 / [email protected]

29572848 / [email protected]

29572809 / [email protected]

29572839 / [email protected]

29572818 / [email protected]@gmail.com

Endocrinology, Radiation Biology Entomology, Applied MicrobiologyMicrobial Genetics, Biotechnology Natural Pesticide, Taxonomy, Ethonobotany  Radiation Biology Nematology, Animal Physiology, Animal Genetics  

 List of external supervisors will be provided as and when students are registered for Ph.D (Life Sciences).

(v) Ph. D Programme Coordinator

Prof. Neera Kapoor (SOS- Life Sciences), Tel: 011-29572838; E-Mail: [email protected]

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5.6.5 Mathematics / Science Education

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Mathematics / Science Education(c) Admission Cycle : January every year

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode

(e) Programme for whom : ‘Category A’& ‘Category B’

(ii) Eligibility Criteria:

For Category ‘A’

M.Phil degree and a post graduate degree in a relevant area of the discipline or an equivalent grade from a recognized university or a recognized institution of higher learning.

Or 

Post graduate degree or an equivalent grade in a relevant area of the discipline from a university or a recognized institution of higher learning with 5 years of teaching/ research experience in higher education.              

OrM.A/M.Sc. Degree along having cleared one of the following National TESTs: JEST of DAE, or UGC-NET , or GATE of IIT< or SLET those having five years of relevant teaching/

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practical/ industry/ professional experience will be exempted from appearing at the Entrance Examination

(iii) Mode of Selection: Presentation of a possible research project and interview before the Doctoral committee of the discipline.

(iv) Names of Research Supervisors (Internal)

Name / Designation and Address  

Telephone No. / E-mail  Area of Specialization

Prof. P T Manoharan, Raman Chair Professor

Prof.Parvin Sinclair,SOS, IGNOU

Dr Kamalika Banerjee

011-29572868, [email protected] , [email protected]

011-29535091; [email protected]

011-295742841

Science Education/ Spectroscopy/Quantum/ Chemistry/ Bioinorganic/ NanoScience

Math Education

Science Education/Chemistry

 List of external supervisors and more internal supervisors will be provided as and when students are registered for Ph.D (Sciences).

(v) Ph. D Programme Coordinator

Prof. P T Manoharan, (Raman Chair Professor for Science Education,SOS) Tel: 011-29572868; E-Mail: [email protected]

5.6.6 Geology

(i) Programme Details

a. Level of the Programme : Ph.D.

b. Research Discipline : Geology

c. Admission Cycle : January every year

d. Mode of Admission : Independent

e. Programme for whom : Category A

(ii) Eligibility Criteria

Postgraduate in relevant area of discipline with minimum 55% in Geology / Applied Geology /

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Earth Science / Marine Geology / Hydrogeology of any recognized university with M.Phil or 5 years’ relevant research / teaching / professional experience can directly undertake thesis work for Ph.D under Category A.

(iii) Mode of selection of Category `A’

Programme Coordinators may even invite eligible applicants of “Category A” for Entrance Test, if expert committee and faculty desires so for various academic reasons.

Candidates under Category A above shall make presentation of his/her research proposal before a Doctoral Committee.

(iv) Research Supervisors (Internal)

SN. Name of Supervisor Tel No. and E-Mail Areas of Specialization/Interest

1. Dr. Meenal Mishra [email protected]

Igneous Petrology, Sedimentary geochemistry, Environmental geochemistry

2. Dr. Benidhar Deshmukh [email protected]

Geoinformatics applications,Coastal geomorphology

3. Dr. M. Prashanth 90137757148

[email protected]

Hydrogeology, Geoinformatics applications, Climate change and Sustainable development

(v) Course work: Not Required

(vi) (a) Ph.D. Programme Coordinators:

Dr. Meenal Mishra, Associate Professor,

Discipline of Geology, School of Sciences

011-29572858 (O). Email: [email protected]

Dr. M. Prashanth, Assistant Professor

Discipline of Geology, School of Sciences

Email: [email protected]

5.7 SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES (SOHS)

Nursing

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(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Nursing (c) Admission Cycle : January cycle only

(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom offered : ‘Category A’

(ii) Eligibility Criteria for Category A: Nursing professionals who have completed their M.Phil degree with 55% of marks from recognized University or an equivalent grade (50% for SC and ST) and /

OR

Nursing professionals who have completed M.Sc. Nursing with 55% of marks or an equivalent

Grade (50% for SC and ST) and having 5 years of teaching/industry/administration /professional /clinical experience.

(iii) No. of Seats: 50 Initially for a period of 5 years (up to July 2014) i.e.,10 seats per admission cycle

(iii) Selection Procedures

a) Screening of Applications : The initial screening of the applications including the synopsis duly approved by the research supervisors will be done by the Ph.D. Programme Coordinators of the Nursing Discipline and eligible candidates under category A will be short listed. The Doctoral Committee of the nursing discipline will scrutinize each research synopsis and evaluate the same against the criteria developed by Programme Coordinators of the Nursing Discipline and will

shortlist the candidates for presentation.

b) Selection of Candidates: The short listed candidates under category ‘A’ after initial scrutiniziation will make presentation to the Doctoral Committee which will be evaluated as per the set criteria. The Doctoral Committee shall recommend the names of qualified candidates based on their performance during presentation to the school board for approval which in turn will recommend the names of the candidates, their topics and research supervisors for consideration of research council for registration of the candidates.

(iv) Course Work

The scholars will do the course work in the form of assignments and presentation recommended by Doctoral Committee as per schedule which will be evaluated internally by the Ph.D. Coordinators of Nursing Discipline.

Areas for Course Work Credits Marks

Depth study of research methodology * 8 100

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Term Paper*

Clinical depth study related to clinical specialization including pathophysiology/ Psychodynamics/ Epidemiology Research Methodology (Workshop / teleconferencing) *

8

8

100

100

Nursing Education*(Curriculum Development)

Theories of Nursing

Theoretical Frame Work

Instructional objectives/

Selection and Organization of Teaching learning experiences

Teaching learning methods

Implementation and Evaluation

Course Development

Unit Development

Lesson Plan Development

Test Construction

Educational programme evaluation

Total 24 300

(V) Research supervisors (Internal)

1. Dr. (Mrs.) Bimla Kapoor Professor In Nursing Director School of Health Sciences

Psychiatric Nursing

SOHS, IGNOU Maidan Garhi New Delhi 110068

O) 011-2953307829532965Mb. [email protected]

2. Dr. (Mrs.) Pity Koul Professor In Nursing

Pediatric Nursing

SOHS, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi New Delhi 110068

O) 2953307829532231 [email protected]

(Vi) Research Supervisors (External)

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Sl.No. Name & Designation Area of specialization in M.Sc.

Address Home/Office Phone/Mobile

1. Dr. Kochuthresiamma Thomas Registrar Nursing Council Kerala

Medical Surgical Nursing

(Res) T.C. 11/801B5, Krishnanagar Pattom. P.O. Trivandrum -4 Kerala.

(Res) – 0471-2559988 O) 0471-2551147 Mb) 9447159988

2. Dr. Surya Prabha Parasher (Out of country)

Nursing Education

(Res) C-22, First Floor, Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110016(Out of country)

(Res) 011-26855018Mb. 9810542406(Out of country )

3. Dr. Kanwal Jit Kaur Gill Principal & Professor

Psychiatric Nursing

Shaheed Kartar Singh Sarabha, College Of Nursing Ludhiana

4. Dr. Sunita Lawrence Principal

OBG Nursing (Res) 4, Shree Homes Behind Chinar Woodland Chunabhatti, Kolar Road, Bhopal (M.P) IndiaO)Pragyan College of Nursing P.O. No. 575, Post Office Ravishankar Nagar, Bhopal – 462016 M.P.

(Res) 0755-3291659 O) 2424845Mb) 09425004934Fax) 0755- 2735933

5. Dr. Viruben H Bhudia Professor p

Medical Surgical Nursing

(RES) Madhaper Navavas, Narayan Nagar Kotak Nagar Road, Bhuj Kutch, 370020 GujaratO) Ex-Principal/ Professor College of Nursing Ahmedabad- 380016

O)22681406 22685095 (Res) 02832 241112, Mb- 9998863508

6. Dr. Sr. Mary Lucita Regional Director & Principal

Community Health Nursing

O) Institution of Nursing Education Gandhi Nagar Kottayam

7. Dr. Anuradha N. Mhaske Principal

Community Health Nursing

(RES) B2/406, Vrindavandham, V.B. Phadke, road, Mulund (East) Mumbai- 400081 O) Institute of nursing Education Mumbai

(Res) 022-25688833

Mb) 9819506042

8. Dr. Aparna Bhaduri Professor

Medical Surgical Nursing

(Res) P 830 Lake Town, Block AKolkata, - 700089

(Res) 033-25343402Mb 9830962328

9. Dr. Sumathi Kumaraswami Dean

OBG Nursing (Res) No. 31, Rajambal Nagar, IInd Cross Street, Manjakuppam, Cuddalore- 607001O) Vinayaka Missions College Of Nursing Paramedical Sciences Kirumampakkam

(Res) 04142-220245Mb 9362103398

10. Dr. Mridula Saikia Khanikor Psychiatric Regional College of Nursing (Res) 340913

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Principal Nursing Indrapur Guwahati – 781032 Assam

O) 268552

11. Prof. Mrs. S. Kamalam Principal Cum Nursing Superintendent

MCHNursing

Kasturba Gandhi Nursing College Pondy-Cuddalore Main Road, Pillaiyarkuppam, Pondicherry 607402

O) 0413-2615449-59-2615809Mb. 09443730041

12. Dr. Jyoti Sarin Principal

Paediatric Nursing

(Res) 31/195, Ground Floor, Vikram Vihar, Lajpat Nagar – IV New Delhi – 110024 O) M.M College of Nursing Ambala

(Res) 26412224Mb) 09868058009

13. Dr. Smt. Bharti. M Professor Cum Principal

Medical Surgical Nursing

(Res) No. 1258, 4th Cross, 4th Stage Paduvana Rasthe, T.K. Layout Kuvempunagar Mysore O) JSS COLLEGE OF NURSING Saraswahipuram, Mysore -09

(Res) 0821-2542893080-26567258O) 0821-2542893 Mb) 98896208721

14. Dr. Muninarayanappa N.V. Professor Cum Vice Principal

Psychiatric Nursing

(Res) No. 1258, 4th Cross, 4th Stage Paduvana Rasthe, T.K. Layout Kuvempunagar Mysore O) JSS COLLEGE OF NURSING Saraswahipuram, Mysore -09

(Res) 0821-2542893080-26567258O) 0821-2340087 Mb) 98896063510

15. Dr. Ratna Prakash Dean

Medical Surgical Nursing

Himalayan College of Nursing, HIHT University Swami Ram Nagar, Jolly Grant P.O. Doiwala Dehradun – 248140 Uttarakhand

(Res) 0820-2922502mb) 9458381662

16. Dr. Usha Ukande Principal & Dean

MCHNursing

Choithram COLLEGE OF NURSING P.O. Box no. 131, Manik Bagh Road, Indore –452014 Bhopal

(Res) 2764009

17. Dr. Sr. Anne Jose Professor

Psychiatric Nursing

(Res) Visitation Convent Hostel Devagiri, Calicut, Kerala- 673008 O)Govt. College of Nursing Calicut Kerala

(Res) 0495-2357066Mb) 09447018690

18. Prof. Dr.K.Rajalakashmi Principal

Pediatric Nursing

(Res) New No. 18, (Old no. 21)Second Main Road, Vengeeswarar Nagar, Vadapalani, Chennai 600026 O)MIOT College of Nursing, Manapakkam, Chennai 600069

(Res) 24729600O) 22482288Mb)-9840192581

19. Dr. (Mrs.) Jasbir Kaur Principal

Psychiatric Nursing

(Res) House no. 667,Sector-20AChandigarh (UT) O) Dayanand

O)016146866044686604

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Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana -141001

Mb. 09815545317

20. Dr. Kiran Batra Principal

Medical Surgical Nursing

(Res) House no-321/1, Sector 44 – D, Chandigarh Rattan Professional Education College, Sohara, Punjab

Mb)9872986372

21. Dr. K. Akchaya Prof. and Principal

Child health Nursing

Nanda College of Nursing koorapalayam“pirivu”pitchandampalayam Erode – 638052, Tamilnadu O) No. 23 Gandhi Nagar Chennimalai Raod Perundurai -638052 Erode dist TN

O) 04294-224611 O) 04288-221405

22. Dr. K Uthramani Prof. and Principal

Mental HealthNursing

(Res) W/O K.K. Balaji Vasenth 3-44/1Sapthagiri Bhavan Dhanalakshmi Natarajam NagarValayakkaranur Post B.Komarapalayam 638183 Namakkal dist. Tamilnadu O) Rabindharanath Tagoore College of Nursing For Women, Veerachipalayam, Sankari west post, sankari taluk salem district – 638052 Tamil Nadu

(Res) 227521O) 227552 Mb- 9442155399

23. Dr. Mrs. Alamelu Venketaraman (Dean)

Obstretrics Nursing

o) Omayal Achi College of Nursing Satyamoorthy Nagar Avadi, Chennai – 600062 R) Iswarya 53, Sarojini Street Majestic Colony, Valasaravakkam Chennai - 600087

Mb. 9790850265

24. Dr. Mrs. M.E. Patlia Dean

Medical surgical Nursing

P.G. College of Nursing BhilaiR) Qr. No. 1/A, Street No. 5Hospital Sector, Bhilai (C.G.) – 490009

Mb. 9407670050

25. Dr. Rajinder Mahal Professor,

Medical Surgical

College of Nursing C.M.C. & Hospital, Ludhiana Nursing

9815612648

26. Dr. C. SusilaProfessor and Principal

Maternity and Neonatal Nursing

AP-878, 10th Sector, 61 street, West K.K. Nagar, Chennai – 600095

044-25963594044-32417090Mb. 9884402024, 9791042242

27. Dr. Prakashama, Director Community Health

Academy for nursing studies 83-898/22 Nagarjuna, Nagar Amerpet Hyderabad – 500073

28. Mrs. Swati Virseshwar Paediatric Sharada Institute of Nursing R) 3710689

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Kambli Additional Professor

Nursing Education staff qtrs, 6th Floor, flat 601. J.J. Group of Hospitals campus, Mumbai- 8

O) 3744655M) 9833279044

29. Dr. Adeline M. Nayamathi Professor

Adult Nurse Practitioner

O) School of Nursing University of California, LosAngeles 700 Tiverton Avenue, Box 951702Los Angeles CA 900095-1702H) 8101 Kentland Ave West Hills, CA 91304(818) 720-9602

30. Dr. Subhash Chandra Sharma Director SKIMHS&R

Paediatric Nursing

12/241 Malviya Nagar Jaipur Rajasthan

Mb – D) 9312095356Jai) 09352028765

31. Dr. Kanchan Kumari Sharma Community Health Nursing

12/241 Malviya Nagar Jaipur Rajasthan

Mb – D) 9312095356Mb) 09352028765

32. Dr. (Mrs.) Jogindra Vati Gupta Lecturer

Medical Surgical Nursing

o) National Institute of Nursing Education P.G.I.M.E.R. Chandigarh U.T. 160012 h) # 453 /1 44Chandigarh (160047)

M) 09872204453

vi) Programme CoordinatorsDr. Bimla Kapoor, (SOHS), Tel: 011-29533078 Email: [email protected]. Pity Koul, (SOHS), Tel: 011-29532231 Email: [email protected]

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5.8 SCHOOL OF INTER-DISCIPLINARY AND TRANS-DISCIPLINARY STUDIES (SOITS)

5.8.1 Inter-disciplinary and Trans-disciplinary

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Inter-disciplinary and Trans-disciplinary(c) Admission Cycle : January and July every year

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(d) Mode of admission : Independent mode(e) Programme for whom : Category ‘A’ & ‘B’

(ii). Eligibility Criteria for Category ‘A’

Candidates with Post graduate degree and or M.Phil with 5 years of teaching/professional experience.

Eligibility Criteria for Category ‘B’

Masters Degree with minimum 55% in any discipline with Ph. D proposal on any aspect of interdisciplinary research based preferably on Social Sciences and humanities background.

(iii). Mode of Selection for Category ‘A’ and ‘B’

The research proposals from candidates forwarded by Research Unit will be studied by the Doctoral Committee. The candidates recommended by the Doctoral Committee will be asked for presentation and interview, for their selection in the Ph.D programme.

(iv). Course work for category ‘A’ : Depending on the merit of candidate Doctoral Committee would decide on exemption (partially or fully) from stipulated course work or as the case may be.

Course Work for Category B: Every candidate needs to undergo course work for one year duration.

(v). Research Supervisors (Internal)

Sl.No. Name & Designation Area of specialization Address Home/Office

Phone/Mobile

1. Dr. Nandini Sinha Kapur

History/ Archaeology / Socio- Cultural Anthropology and Museology.

Room No. 15, Block.1, SOITS, IGNOU,Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068

[email protected] Telephone: 011- 2957115

2. Dr. Babu P. Remesh Economics Developmental/ Labour History

Room No. 14, Block 1, SOITS, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi. New Delhi- 110068

[email protected]: 011 29571114

3. Dr. Subhakanta Mohaptra

Geography/ Environmental Studies (Climate Change and Population Studies)

Room No 2 Block F, Tagore Bhawan, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068

[email protected]

4. Prof. D. Gopal Population Science/ Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies

Faculty of Political Science, Tagore Bhawan, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068

[email protected]

011- 2953515, 29572704

5. Dr. C.K. Ghosh Physics/ Faculty of Student [email protected]

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Astrophysics/Astronomy

Service centre, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068

c.in

011-29535714, 29578513, 29533869, 29533870

6. Dr. Nandini Sahu English Literature/ Folk Lore and Cultural Studies

Faculty of School of Humanities, Tagore Bhawan, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068

[email protected]

011-29536441, 29572780

(vi) Research Supervisors ( External)

1) Prof. Vijay Kapur, Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University and currently advisor to Vice Chancellor IGNOU. [email protected], 29572110.

2) Dr. Samir Kr Das, Lecturer in Kolkata University 098302102653) Dr.Sandipan Chakraborty, Deptt of Geography, Presidency College, Kolkata University,

09830356405. [email protected]

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5.9 SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES (SOFL)

(1) French

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : French

(c) Admission Cycle : July and Jan. every year(d) Mode of admission : Integrated mode(e) Programme for whom : Category ‘A’ & ‘B’

(ii) Eligibility Criteria

For Category ‘A’ – M.Phil / Relevant Publication or 5 years of Teaching/Industry /Research Experience

for For category B: Candidate with a post graduate degree from a recognized

(iii) Mode of Selection

i) For Category ‘A’ – Presentation of Synopsis and Interview

ii) For Category ‘B’ - Entrance Test & Interview - Candidates will be asked to come with a research proposal

(iv) Research Supervisor ( Internal )

Dr. Sushant Kumar Mishra, SOFL, Room No. 19, F-Block, Academic Complex, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68

Proposed field of specialization /area : Literary criticism, comparative Literature , Linguistics & Applied Linguistics E-mail/ Telphone No. : [email protected], 9310071949

(V) Research Supervisors ( External)

i) Dr. Gulab Jha ( Guwahati) ( to be approved by the School Board) E-mail/Telephone No. 9435144881 Address: Department of Foreign Languages, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam Proposed field of specialization/area : Comparative Literature.

ii) Dr. Abhay K. lal ( to be approved by the School Board) E-mail/Telephone No. (0522) 2741290 Address : Department of English & MEL, Lucknow University, Lucknow, U.PProposed field of specialization / area - Literary criticism & Comparative Literature.

(vi) Ph.D Programme CoordinatorDr. Sushant Kumar Mishra, (SOFL), Tel: 011-29572769; E-Mail : [email protected]

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(2) Arabic

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the Programme : Ph. D.

(b) Research Discipline : Arabic

(c) Admission Cycle : July and Jan every year(d) Mode of admission : Integrated mode(e) Programme for whom : Category ‘A’ & ‘B’

The students to be registered for the Ph.D programme shall be categorised into two categories:a) Categories ‘A’ Candidates having M.Phil or 5 years teaching/research experience who can

directly undertake dissertation work for Ph.D.

b) Categories ‘B’ Candidates holding only a Master’s degree in Arabic have to undergo course work before undertaking dissertation work.

(ii) Eligibility Criteria :

A candidate under category ‘B’ will be eligible for admission and registration for the Ph.D programme in Arabic provided he/she:

a) Holds a Master’s Degree in Arabic with at least 55% marks (50% in case of SC/ST candid-ates ) from any recognized University/ Higher learning Institution or any other qualification recognized or equivalent thereto in such fields.

b) Qualified in an entrance examination to be conducted by the University at the national level. c) Candidates belonging to both the categories (A and B) will have to appear in an Entrance Ex-

amination. Candidates from Category A shall make a presentation of their research proposal before a Doctoral Committee. Candidates from Category B above will undergo Course Work. The Doctoral Committee may also prescribe the Course Work partly or fully to the candidates (if necessary ) under Category ‘A’ . The Arabic faculty with the help of the Doctoral Commit-tee shall decide the Course work to be assigned to students.

(iii) Mode of selection of Category ‘A’ and Category ‘B’

A - Presentation of Synopsis & Interview

B - Entrance Test & interview-Candidates will be asked to come with a research proposal

(iv) Research Supervisors (Internal)

S.No Name of the Research

Supervisor

Area of Specialization

Address E.Mail & Phone

1 Dr.Mohammad Saleem

Teaching and Learning

Arabic as a Foreign

Language

Faculty of Arabic, SOFL

[email protected] 011- 29572765,

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(v) Research Supervisors (External)

S.No Name of the Research

Supervisor

Area of Specialization

Address E.Mail & Phone

1 Prof. M.Aslam Islahi

Arabic Literature

Former Chairperson,Centre of Arabic&African Studies,JNU,New

Delhi

[email protected]

(vi) Ph.D. Programme Coordinator

Dr. Mohammad Saleem (Faculty of Arabic, SOFL)

E.mail: [email protected] ; Tel: 011- 29572765,

5.10 NATIONAL CENTRE FOR DISABILITY STUDIES (NCDS)

Disability Studies(i) Programme Details

(a) Level of the programme : Ph.D in Disability Studies(b) Discipline : Disability Studies(c) Admission Cycle : Jan & July every year(d) Mode of Admission : Independent(e) Programme for whom : Category A & B

(ii) Eligibility: A candidate will be eligible for admission and registration for the M.Phil./Ph.D. programme provided he/she qualified:

(a) Master's Degree of any University or any other qualification recognized as equivalent thereto in such fields of study as notified for the purpose from time to time by the University securing at least 55% marks (50% in the case of SC/St candidates); and

(b) Qualified in an entrance examination conducted by the University at the national level on the pattern of UGC/CSIR.

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(c ) An M.Phil. Degree in a relevant discipline with 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST and PWD candidates) or an equivalent grade from a University or a recognized institution of higher learning.

(iii) Admission process : Admission for Ph.D will be done under two categories: namely Category A and Category B

(a) Category A: Candidates having post graduation degree in the relevant field with M.Phil from any recognized higher learning institution.

ORCandidates having post graduation degree in the relevant field from any recognized higher learning institution with 5 years teaching/industry/professional experience are eligible for Ph.D registration

(b) Category B: Candidates having a post graduate degree in the relevant discipline from any recognized higher learning institution, is eligible to write Entrance Examination being conducted by the University.

(iv) Selection Criteria: The initial screening of the applications will be done by the Faculty of

NCDS. Eligible candidates shall be invited for Ph.D proposal presentations (Category ‘A’) and Entrance Test and Personal Interview (Category ‘B’) respectively. However, candidates qualified UGC/CSIR shall be exempted from writing Entrance Test.

Category A - Candidates having M.Phil. or 5 years teaching/professional experience, who can directly undertake dissertation work for Ph.D. The candidates of `Category A' will present their proposals before the Doctoral Committee. The Doctoral Committee may also prescribe ( if necessary) course work, 'particularly Research Methodology, to the selected candidates.

Category B – Selected candidates will undergo course work of (32-36 credits out of 96 credits) before or alongside undertaking dissertation work.

(v) Research supervisors:

S.No Name of Internal Supervisors

Designation Addresses Tel No. And E.Mail

1 Prof Arun Banik Director, NCDS

IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068

011-29535125011-29573080

2 Dr. Hemlata Dy. Director, NCDS

IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068

[email protected]

3 Dr. Sanjay Kant Prasad

Dy. Director, NCDS

IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068

[email protected]

4 Dr. Amiteshwar Ratra

Research Officer, NCDS

IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068

[email protected]

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(VI) Ph.D Programme CoordinatorDr. Sanjay Kant Prasad, (NCDS), Tel : 011-29531574, 29573078. [email protected]

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5.11 STAFF TRAINING AND INSTITUTE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION (STRIDE)

Distance Education

(i) Program Details(a) Level of the programme : M. Phil in Distance Education

Ph.D in Distance Education(b) Discipline : Distance Education(c) Admission Cycle : Jan & July every year(d) Mode of Admission : Independent(e) Programme for whom : Category A & B

(i) Eligibility Criteria

For Category ‘A’:Post Graduate Degree in any discipline with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates) or any equivalent grade from any recognized university/ recognized institution of higher learning with M.Phil or five years of teaching/professional/administrative experience in Open and Distance Learning (ODL).

For Category ‘B’:

Post Graduate Degree in Distance Education with specialization in Educational Technology/Instructional Design/Education with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates) or any equivalent grade from any recognized university/institution of higher learning. Such candidates shall have to do Course Work for 32 credits in a minimum of one year duration.

(iii) Mode of Selection (a) For Category ‘A’: Interview

(b) For Category ‘B’: Entrance Examination + Interview

(iv) Proposed dates for category A & B : Last week of June 2011.

(v) Number of candidates to be taken :(a) For M. Phil : Maximum 10 per cycle(b) For Ph. D : Maximum 10 per cycle subject to quality Entrance Test/ recommendations of the

Doctoral Committees.

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(vi) Course Work (a) Course Work for both categories of students (if prescribed for Category ‘A’) will be delivered in face-to-face mode.

(b) Programme Structure :In accordance with the University policy, the M. Phil. and Ph.D programmes will have workload equivalent to 48 credits and 96 Credits respectively. The detailed structure is as follows:

M.Phil in Distance Education 48 Credits (i) Course Work 32 Credits (ii) Dissertation 16 Credits

Ph.D. in Distance Education

(i) Course Work 32 Credits (Exempted for candidates with M.Phil Degree or 5 year experience subject to recommendation of the Doctoral Committee)

(ii) Dissertation 64 Credits

As such, both the programmes are modular in nature with exit option for M.Phil or Ph.D as the case may be. The course work shall be common for both M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes, and would be in line with the suggested guidelines of the university.

(vii) The course work will comprise of the following courses:

(a) Research Methodology - RDE-001(b) Information & Communication Technology - RDE-002(c ) Web-based Education - RDE-003(d) Contexts and Concerns of Distance Education - RDE-004

(e) Term Paper and Seminar- RDE-005

(viii) Research Supervisors

Name of the Supervisor Areas of specialization with Distance Education DisciplineProf.Santosh [email protected]

Staff/professional development/online/distance teacher education: distance, online and blended : educational technology: curriculum development & instructional design :learners and learning: students attrition and persistence: virtual research: economics of distance and online learning : policy and management of open and distance learning: open schooling and open and basic education.

[email protected]

Open and distance education; theory and practice: curriculum and course design and development: editing DE materials: staff development: research methods: English literature: online education: disability studies: quality assurance in ODL.

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[email protected]

Planning and management in ODL: curriculum design and development of multiple media materials: learners support services, programme evaluation, impact studies , training methods.

Prof.Madhu [email protected]

Educational media and technology: Open and distance education

Prof.Basanti [email protected]

Distance education theory and practice: learning theories: open and distance learners and their learning: evaluation in open and distance learning: formative and summative evaluation in distance education: course dev elopement and instructional design.

Prof.Prabir K.Biswaspkbiswas [email protected]

Distance education and psychology: learner support: staff development: learners needs and characteristics: attrition /dropouts.

Dr.Rampelli.Satyanarayana.Reader in Distance [email protected]

Philosophy of ODL: Learner support services, computer mediated learner support: quality and management of DE:. Policy issues and net working

Dr.Sanjay Mishra Reader in Distance [email protected]

Philosophical and theoretical foundations: use and impact of communication technologies. E-learning, educational multimedia: learner support: instructional design use of SLN: student learning: library and information services for distance learners.

Dr.Ashok K.Gaba,Deputy Director (Research)[email protected]

Economics of open, distance and e-learning: ICT applications in ODL systems: policy, planning and management: attrition and dropout studies: learner workload: programme evaluation inODL.

(ix) Ph.D candidates registered /to be taken for registration for January, 2011 (Discipline-wise)

Ph.D. candidates so far taken till Jan/July 2010 Cycle

Ph.D. candidates to be taken till Jan/July 2011 Cycle

4 Proposed 3 (X) Ph.D Programme Coordinator

Dr. R. Satyanarayana (STRIDE), Tel : 011-29572601. e-mail : [email protected]

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5.12 SCHOOL OF TRANSLATION STUDIES AND TRAINING (SOTST)

Translation Studies

(i) Programme Details(a) Level of the programme : M.Phil in Translation Studies

Ph.D. in Translation Studies(b) Discipline : Translation Studies (c) Admission Cycle : Jan & July every year(d) Mode of Admission : Independent(e) Programme for whom : Category A & B

(ii) For M. Phil in Translation Studies

(a) Eligibility : M.A. in Translation Studies (or in a relevant subject) with 55% marks. In the case of SC/ST candidates a relaxation of 5% will be admissible.

(b) Duration of Programme: One year of compulsory course work with a subsequent period of six months to submit their dissertation that may be extendable by a period not exceeding one year. The length of M.Phil dissertation will be approximately 40 thousand words.

(c) Admission/Selection Process: An entrance examination will be conducted for selection of the candidates for admission to M. Phil. in Translation Studies Programme. Candidates having qualified JRF of UGC will be exempted from taking the Entrance Examination. However if the number of applications received is less, the eligible candidates may be offered the admission depending on the availability of Seats.

(d) Intake: As on date the School will offer a total of 15 M.Phil seats, which may be further increased.

For Ph.D in Translation Studies

(a) Eligibility:Category-A

M.A in Translation Studies (or in a relevant subject) with 55% marks (5% relaxation in the case of SC/ST ) and Having M.Phil degree with 55% marks ORFive years teaching/research experience in higher education. The teachers who have not undertaken the course work will be required to complete the course work as per university norms.Category-B

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M.A in Translation Studies (or in a relevant subject) with 55% marks (5% relaxation in the case of SC/ST). A course work of 32 Credits will have to be undertaken before pursuing the writing of Ph.D. Thesis.

(iii) Duration of Programme:

Category-A 2-5 years.

The length of Ph.D. Thesis will be approximately 80 thousand words.

Category-B 3-5 years, in which one year Course Work will be mandatory. The length of Ph.D. Thesis will be approximately 80 thousand words.

(iv) Admission/Selection Process

Category-A The eligible candidates will be directly admitted to the Ph.D. Programme on the basis of their presentation of the Research Proposal before the Doctoral Committee. Under this category the teachers admitted to the Ph.D. Programme who have not undertaken the course work will be required to complete the course work, pertaining to Research Methodology.

Category-B An entrance examination will be conducted for selection of the candidates for admission to Ph.D. in Translation Studies Programme. Candidates having qualified JRF of UGC will be exempted from taking the Entrance Examination. However if the number of applications received is less, the eligible candidates may be offered the admission depending on the availability of seats.

(v) Intake: A total of 24 seats as on date under Category-A & B, which may be increased on

the basis of the number of internal supervisors.

(v) Name and Designation of Supervisors (Internal).

Name and Designation of Addresses, Contacts and Mail ID

Area of Specialization

Dr. Deoshankar NavinReader

SOTST, IGNOU,[email protected]

Translation, Comparative Literature, Publishing, Mass Communication, Intercultural Communication

Dr. Rajendra Prasad PandeyAssociate Professor

SOTST, IGNOU,[email protected]

Translation Theories, Translation and Literature, Intercultural CommunicationWestern Literary Theories

Dr. Jagdish SharmaReader

SOTST, IGNOU,[email protected]

Translation, Distance Education, Mass Communication, Classical Literature

(vi) M.Phil and Ph.D Programme Coordinators Dr. Deo Shankar Navin SOTST Tel : 011-29573076 E-Mail: [email protected] Dr. Jagdish Sharma SOTST, Tel : 011-29573075 E-Mail: [email protected]

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Pandey SOTST, Tel:011-29573072, E-mail: [email protected]

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5.14 SCHOOL OF Humanities (SOH)

(1) English

(i) Programme Details

(a) Level of the programme : Ph.D(b) Research Discipline : English (c) Admission Cycle : Jan & July every year(d) Mode of Admission : Independent(e) Programme for whom : Category A

(ii) Eligibility Criteria

a) At least 55% of marks (50% for reserved category) in Masters in English from a recog-

nized university.

b) M.Phil from a recognized university or five years of teaching/research experience in a lec-

ture’s grade (UGC). Such candidates can be exempted from course work (32 credits and a

minimum of six month duration). However, they cannot claim this exemption on the basis

of having M.Phil degree.

(iii) Mode of Selection

(i) For Category ‘A’ : Interview + Presentation + Viva Voce

(ii) Proposed dates for Ph.D Proposal presentation and Viva Voce for Category ‘A’ : May

2011

(iii) Course Work Status for Category A

(i) Course work ready and the discipline willing to admit candidates for Ph.D.

Sr.

No.

Course Title Nature of

Course

Course Codes

1. Research Methodology Theory REG-001

2. Resistance Literature Theory REG-002

3. Gender Elective REGE-001

4. Literature and Migration Elective REGE-002

5. Translation: Theory and Practice Elective REGE-003

6. The Nature and Structure of Elective REGE-004

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Language

7. Folk Narratives Text and

Performance

Elective REGE-005

The course work of 32 credits is ready and has been duly approved by the Academic Council.

The minimum duration of the course work is six months.

(iv) No. of candidates: The exact number of the candidates will be decided by the Doctoral

Committee after the presentation and viva voce.

(v) Name of Research Supervisors (Internal)

List of Internal supervisor:

Sr.

No.

Name of the

Supervisor

Contact Details Area

1. Prof. Renu

Bhardwaj

011-29536441,29572751, [email protected]

19th Century British Fiction, British

Drama, Indian English Literature/

Contemporary Indian Literature in

English Translation, ELT through

Experiential Learning, Accelerated

individualized styles and women

friendly pedagogy through ODL

systems, Gender and Minority

Studies

2. Prof Sunaina Kumar

011-29533657,29572785, [email protected]

Indian Fiction in English, Diaspora

Literatures, Systemic Research into

Distance Education, Publishing

Studies.

3.Prof Anju Sahgal Gupta

011-29535160,2952776,

[email protected]

 Applied Linguistics, ELT,

Sociolinguistics, Teacher Training

4.Dr AB Sharma 011- 29536441, 29572766,

[email protected] Poetry, 18th Century Studies, (British), Literary Criticism and Comparative Literature

5.Dr Neera Singh

011-29536441, 29572790;

[email protected]

New Literatures, Canadian

Literature, Diasporic Literature.

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6. Dr Nandini Sahu

011-29536441, 2572780;

[email protected]

Folklore and Culture Studies,

Children’s Literature, Indian

Writing in English, American

Literature, Diaspora Literatures and

ELT

7.Dr Malati Mathur

011- 29536441, 29572770;

[email protected]

Australian Literature, Indian

Writing in English and Translation

8. Dr Pramod Kumar

011- 29536441, [email protected]

Literary Theory, Indian English

Literature, New Literatures

9. Dr. Asha Khare (EDNERU)

011-29534034; [email protected]

Linguistics, Socio Linguistics and

ELT

10. Dr. Silima Nanda (International Division)

011- 29533987, 29572615;

[email protected]

American Literature, British

Drama, Indian Folk Literature,

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(2) Hindi

(i) Programme Details

(f) Level of the programme : Ph.D(g) Research Discipline : Hindi(h) Admission Cycle : January every year(i) Mode of Admission : Independent(j) Programme for whom : Category A

(ii) Eligibility Criteria

a) At least 55% of marks (50% for reserved category) in Masters in Hindi from a recognized university.

b) M.Phil from a recognized University or five years undergraduate/ postgraduate teaching/research experience in Lecturer’s / Assistant Professor’s grade (UGC) & above.

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(iii) Mode of Selection: Written Test +Interview (Applicants have to appear in the written test. Successful candidates in written test will be called for interview for final selection)

(iv)Name of Research Supervisors (Internal)

List of Internal supervisor:

S.No. Name of the Supervisor

Contact Details Area

1. Prof. Jawarimal Parakh

011-29575748, 29572778; [email protected]

Adhunik Sahitya, Cinema Aur Jansanchar

2. Prof. Rita Rani Paliwal

011-29533657, 29572784; Natak Avm Rangmanch, Hindi Kavya, Anuvad, Vyavaharmulak Hindi, Tulanatmak Sahitya, Katha Sahitya, Media Studies

3. Prof. Satyakam 011-29532054, 29572786; [email protected]

Hindi Bhasha Evam Sahitya, Anuvad, Jansanchar

4. Prof. Shatrughan Kumar

011-29535160, 29572764 Tulnatmak Bhartiya Sahitya. Dalit Sahitya, Anuvad, Lalitkala, Boudh Darshan, Bhartiya Sanskriti, Bhojpuri Language & Literature

5. Prof. Vimal Thorat 011-29534289 , 29572762 Tulnatmak Sahitya (Mukhayata Marathi Evam Hindi Mai Dalit Sahitya), Mahila Lekhan, Madhyakaalin Hindi Marathi Sahitya

6. Dr. Smita Chaturvedi 011-29536441, 29572788 Katha Sahitya, Madhyayugin Kavita, Lok Sahitya

7 Dr. Jitendra Kumar Srivastava

011-29536441, 29572792 Katha Sahitya, Kathetar Gadya Sahitya, Adhunik aur Samkalin Kavita

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5.14 Advanced Centre for Informatics & Innovative Learning (ACIIL)

Information Communication Technology(ICT), Informatics & Knowledge Management

(I) Programme Details

(a) Level of the Programme : Ph.D

(b) Research Discipline : ICT, Informatics and Knowledge Management

(c) Admission Cycle : Jan & July every year

(d) Mode of Admission : Independent Mode

(e) Programme for whom : Category A & B

(II) Eligibility Criteria

i) For Category ‘A’:

a. M. Phil degree in Computer Science/ Information Technology etc with 55%. (50% for SC/ST/PH candidates).

b. Candidates having 5 years teaching experience of teaching Computer Science courses /IT in a college or University and having qualified NET examination in Computer Science of UGC.

ii) For Category ‘B’:

a. Master’s degree or an equivalent degree from any recognized University/Institute of higher learning in any relevant branch of Science / Engineering & Technology with atleast 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH candidates).

b. The candidates having Master’s degree in any subject with minimum 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH candidates) having sufficient background in the area of computer science / IT, may also be considered.

c. B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology with 70% marks (65% marks for SC/ST/PH candidates) (5 years experience either of teaching or in the software industry may also be considered.)

(III) Mode of Selection

i) For Category ‘A’: Presentation+ Interview

ii) For Category ‘B’: Entrance Test+ Interview

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Note : Qualified candidates from UGC NET & Other similar Tests shall be exempted from the Entrance Test in case of Category B

(VI) Course Work for Category ‘B’: Course work is of 32 credits. The minimum duration of the course work is 12 months. Course Work could also be assigned for Category A, if Doctoral Committee desires.

Sl.No.

Course Code

Title of the course Type of course compulsory/optional

Credits No. of blocks, manual, workbooks etc.

1 To be alloted

Research Methodology Compulsory 8 Reference books

2 --do-- E-learning Compulsory (through Research Project & Viva/ Seminar)

2 Reference books

3 --do-- Elective Courses* worth 24 credits as suggested by the Research Supervisor(s)

Elective 22 Reference books

* List of the elective courses attached which may be expanded as required.

(V) No of candidates to be taken: The exact number will depend upon the number of vacancies available and number of candidates found suitable by the Doctoral Committee(s).

(VI) Research Supervisors (Internal):

Sl. No.

Name/Designation/ Address

Telephone No./E Mail

Area of Specialization/Interest

1. Prof. K. R. SrivathsanPVC, IGNOU

[email protected]

Computer Science, Technology for Education, Software Systems Design etc.

2. Dr. K. SubramanianDirector,ACIIL, IGNOU

[email protected]

Cyber Governance & Assurance, Software Engineering, IT management, Informatics and Knowledge Management

3. Dr. Murali M. RaoJoint DirectorComputer DivisionIGNOU.

[email protected]

Wireless Communication and Networking , Computer Science, System & Network Security.

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(VII) Approved Research Supervisors (External):

Sl. No.

Name/Designation/ Address

Telephone No./E Mail

Area of Specialization/Interest

1. Dr. Girish Kumar SharmaH.O.D. Dept of Computer Science & Applications, Bhai Parmanand Institute of Business Studies, Shakarpur, Delhi

9311669116 Data Ware Housing and Data Mining

2. Dr.C.H.VithalaniH.O.D.Govt. Engineering CollegeMavadi-Kunkot Road, Rajkot (Gujarat)

09374836390 Data Compression

3. Dr. V.P.Jagathy RajReader, School of Management Studies,Cochin University of Science and Technology,Kochi, Kerala

09847220016 Communication and Security, Software Reliability, Digital Signal Processing

4. Dr. Rajarathnam Nellusamy, Infosys Technologies Ltd. 44, Electronics City, Hosur Road, Bangalore, Karnataka-50100

09742201368, 09900952525

Network Security

5. Dr.Roobie Naaz MirAssociate ProfessorDeptt. Of CS&E, National Institute of TechnologyNigeen Hazratbal Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir

Adhoc Network

6. Dr. Arun DuaComputer Applications, IIT Kanpur, Nankari Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208016

9811090479Email Id : [email protected]

Object Oriented Human Computer Interaction,Wireless Sensor Networks

7. Dr. V.S.DixitCoordinator, Deptt. Of computer Science, ARSD College, Delhi University, Timar Pur, New Delhi

09891228641 Computer Science

8. Dr. S.C.JainHead of Computer Science & Engg., University College of Engineering, Rajasthan Technical University, Rawathbhata Road, Kota, Rajasthan 324010

[email protected]

Networking VLSI Wireless

9. Prof. K.K.JamwalDean, School of technology, Islamic University of Science & Technology, One University Avenue, Avantipora,

[email protected]

Networking

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J&K-192122.

10. Dr. Raj KumarReader, Gurukul Kangri University, Near Kankhal, Haridwar

09719004462 Wireless Networking

11. Dr. Shikhar Kr SharmaReader, Deptt. of Computer Science, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam

09954712669 Networking

12. Prof. V.B.AggarwalDirector IT, JIIMS, Rohini, Delhi

[email protected]

Operating System & Super Computer

13. Dr. Hardeep SinghDept. of Computer Science, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab

09872002958 Software Engg.

14. Dr. G.S.Suresh ChandarVice-President, Polaris Software Labs Ltd., Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Software Engg.

15. Dr.V.P.S.SrivastavaHead Computer Division, IGNOU

9810980083 Software Engg.

16. Dr. Jagdish PujariAss. Professor, Deptt. Of Information Science & Engineering, SDM College of Engineering & Technology, Dhavalagiri, Dharwad-580002, Karnataka

[email protected]

Image Processing

17. Dr. Amit GuptaReader, Maharaja Agarsen Institute of Technology, Rohini, Delhi

[email protected]

Operation Research

18. Dr. Ponnurangam Kumaraguru,Asstt. Professor, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), New Delhi

Computer Science

(IX) PhD Programme Coordinator

Dr. K. Subramanian

Tel : 011-2953-3068, Email: [email protected]

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