Programme Description
The Ph.D. in Geography is an advanced research programme offered under the School of Arts & Humanities. It is designed for scholars to conduct original investigations into spatial patterns, human-environment interactions, and the sustainable development of geographical regions.
Primary Research Thrust Areas:
Scholars are encouraged to pursue innovative research using modern geospatial tools and field-based methodologies:
- Geomorphology and Environmental Management
- Advanced Remote Sensing and GIS Applications
- Urban and Regional Planning in the Northeast Context
- Economic Geography and Resource Sustainability
A.) Registration & Admission Fees (One-time Only)
- Prospectus & Form: 1500.00
- Registration Fee: 1000.00
- Admission Fee: 6000.00
- Caution Money (Refundable): 10000.00
B.) Admission Fee per Semester
- 1st Installment (1st Sem): Rs. 4800/-
- Subsequent Installments: As per University Norms
Research Facilities & Scholar Support
- Geospatial Lab: Access to advanced GIS software and satellite imagery analysis tools.
- Field Research: Institutional support for extensive geographical surveys in Manipur and surrounding regions.
- Government Scholarship: Eligibility for various state and central research fellowships.
- Publication Mentorship: Guidance for scholars to publish original work in peer-reviewed geographical journals.
Eligibility & Duration
- Eligibility: MA / M.Sc. in Geography or equivalent PG degree
- Duration: 3-5 Years
Admission is based on academic merit, a research entrance test, and an interview to evaluate the research proposal.
Download the Ph.D. Geography research guidelines and field-work roadmap.
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