National PG Entrance Exam (KPT) + English Exam + University Defense
Research-Based / PhD Healthcare Courses
PhD in Medical Sciences, PhD in Pharmacy, PhD in Public Health
Course Stream
Research-Based / PhD Healthcare Courses
Course Covered
PhD in Medical Sciences, PhD in Pharmacy, PhD in Public Health
Admission Exam Name
National PG Entrance Exam (KPT) + English Exam + University Defense
Exam Full Form
Comprehensive Postgraduate Testing
Admission Exam Required(Yes/No)
Yes
Mandatory/Optional
Mandatory
Eligibility
Master’s degree or completed integrated medical specialist qualification with an active research track.
Academic Level (UG/PG/Doctoral/Certificate)
Doctoral (Research Track)
Total Marks
150
Duration
240 minutes
Exam Pattern
Multiple choice testing, writing samples, and research methodology viva.
Mode (CBT/Paper/Hybrid)
CBT and Oral Panel
Conducting Body
National Testing Center / University Dissertation Councils
Centralized Admission System
Centralized KPT state tracking portal for doctoral allocations
Licensing Exam Required (Yes/No)
No
