VTM Charle, popular for his comedy and character roles in Tamil cinema, was among those received PhD from the Tamil University on Tuesday. THANJAVUR: VTM Charle, popular for his comedy and character ...

Chennai: Listing out several malpractices in the evaluation of Ph.D. theses in University of Madras, Vice-Chancellor of the university S.Duraisamy has proposed changes in the university regulations ...

COIMBATORE: Mayor P Rajkumar has earned a PhD on the completion of his thesis on ‘The Emergence of J Jayalalithaa as Mass Political Leader: A Study’. The viva voce was conducted on Monday. At the end ...

Tamil Nadu's higher education council (TANSCHE) will survey 47,000 PhD scholars across 13 state universities and colleges in August. The survey aims to identify challenges in admissions, research ...

An Indian PhD student who paid over one crore to Oxford University for a doctorate in English was "forcibly removed" and shifted to a master's course in her fourth year without her consent. The name ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has instituted a PhD excellence citation to recognise every year original research work by scholars. “The UGC took the decision in its October 3 meeting to ...

In a new twist, Puthiya Tamilagam president K. Krishnasamy has found fault with Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi leader Thol. Thirumavalavan’s doctoral thesis on ‘Religious conversion of Meenakshipuram ...

Embarking on a PhD is “probably the most challenging task that a young scholar attempts to do”, write Mark Stephan Felix and Ian Smith in their practical guide to dissertation and thesis writing.

Writing a PhD thesis is a personal and professional milestone for many researchers. But the process needs to change with the times. According to one of those often-quoted statistics that should be ...

Enrollment for PhD in Tamil Nadu increased 19% in 2019-20 compared to the year before, data from the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) released on Thursday showed. The enrollment for MPhil ...

From initial research and writing to revision, defence and award, the journey to completing a PhD is often described as a marathon. Here, academics offer their insight on each step towards producing ...