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The master of Philosophy is an advanced post graduate degree . An M.Phil programme includes both the teaching and research activities during which a thesis project is conducted under supervision. An M.Phil may be awarded to post graduate students after completing taught course work and one to two years of original research which may also serve as a provisional enrolment for a Ph.D programme.
(a) Candidates who have qualified for Post-Graduate Degree in Education of this university or any university recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent there to prior to 1st January 1991, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed there for shall be eligible to register for the Degree of Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Education and undergo the prescribed course of study in an approved Institution or Department of the University.
(b) Candidates who have qualified for Post-Graduate Degree in Education mentioned in Regulation 1 (a) supra on or after 1st January 1991, shall be required to have obtained a minimum of 55 % of marks in their Post-Graduate Degree in Education to become eligible to register for the Degree of Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Education and undergo the prescribed course of study in an approved Institution or Department of the University.
(c) Concession of 5% marks for SC/ST.
The duration of the M.Phil course shall extend over a period of one academic year commencing from 1st September of each year.
The course of study for the degree shall consists of (a) Part I comprising three written papers according to the syllabi duly approved by the Chairman of the Board of Research Studies concerned from time to time; and (b) Part II – Dissertation.
Part I shall consists of Paper I – Research Methodology. Paper II – An advanced paper in the main subject and paper III – which shall be a back-ground paper relating to the proposed dissertation conducted internally by the College/Department.
Provided that candidates admitted under inter-disciplinary basis shall be required to take Paper I – Research Methodology and Paper 2 – An advanced paper in the main subject (any one Elective Paper – refer Page 4) and Paper 3 – which shall be in Education or an inter-disciplinary paper relating to the proposed dissertation conducted internally by the College/ Department. The syllabus for the inter-disciplinary paper shall be approved by the Chairman of the Board of Research Studies.
No candidate shall be eligible for conferment of the M.Phil. Degree in Education unless he/she is declared to have passed both the parts of the examination as per the Regulations.
No teacher shall be recognized as a Supervisor unless he/she possesses a Ph.D. Degree in Education or two years of Post-Graduate teaching experience after qualifying for M.Phil. Degree in Education.
Only the Post-Graduate Departments of affiliated colleges and Departments of the University will be recognized for conducting the M.Phil. Course in Education. However, the Syndicate shall have the power to decide any other Institution of Higher Learning/ Research Institute within the University area for conducting the M.Phil. Course in Education on merits.
Teacher candidates working in affiliated colleges or in Departments of the University or in Polytechnic approved by the Department of Technical Education or in approved Higher Secondary Schools as well as High Schools under State Board or Central Board or Education Instructors of Indian Armed Force who possess the qualifications prescribed in regulation 1 supra, shall be eligible to register for the degree of Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Education and undergo the prescribed course of study in an approved Institution or Department of this University.
The course of study shall extend over a period of two academic years commencing from 1st September. The examination for Part I shall be taken in the month of August next year and Part II Dissertation at the end of second year.
The Regulation governing the full time M.Phil. Course in Education with regard to course of study, scheme of examination, passing minimum etc., and qualifications of Guide conducting the M.Phil. Course in Education shall apply to part-time candidates also.
No candidate shall be permitted to re-appear for the written examination in any paper or more than two occasions or to re-submit a dissertation more than once. Candidates shall have to qualify for the degree passing all the written papers, dissertation within a period of four years from the date of commencement of the course.
