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Ph.D. in Microbiology | Home Science

Ph.D. in Microbiology | Home Science

Programme Details

The Ph.D. programs in Microbiology and Home Science aim to develop scholars with strong research capabilities and domain expertise to contribute meaningfully to science, health, nutrition, and societal development. These programs emphasize hands-on research, laboratory investigations, and interdisciplinary collaborations.

Why Pursue This Program?

Contribute to scientific advancements in health, food, and environmental microbiology
Research on contemporary issues such as nutrition, wellness, and sustainable home science practices
Hands-on laboratory and field research training
Mentoring by experienced faculty and access to well-equipped research labs
Opportunities for national and international research collaborations and publications

Learning Outcomes

Design and execute independent research in microbiology and home science fields
Develop evidence-based solutions to address health, nutrition, and lifestyle challenges
Acquire skills in scientific writing, data analysis, and laboratory techniques
Contribute to academic, industrial, and community-based roles through research excellence

Course Information: Ph.D. in Microbiology | Home Science

Field	Details
Course Name	Ph.D. in Microbiology / Home Science
Duration	Minimum 3 Years, Maximum 6 Years
Eligibility	Master’s Degree (M.Sc. in Microbiology, Home Science, or related fields) with minimum 55% marks (50% for reserved categories). Entrance test qualification or valid UGC-NET/JRF.
Intake	As per university norms and guide availability
Affiliation	Affiliated to Vivek University

Career Opportunities After Ph.D.

Job Profile	Description	Average Salary
Academic Faculty	Teaching and guiding research at universities and colleges	₹7–12 LPA
Research Scientist	Working in R&D institutions, laboratories, and innovation hubs	₹10–16 LPA
Nutrition Consultant / Community Health Expert	Working with health NGOs, wellness organizations, and government health missions	₹6–10 LPA
Clinical Microbiologist / Lab Manager	Diagnostic labs, hospitals, food testing facilities	₹8–14 LPA
Postdoctoral Fellow / International Researcher	Advanced academic and industrial research roles abroad	₹12–20 LPA

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Course Details

Course Duration Minimum 3 Years, Maximum 6 Years (As per UGC Ph.D. Regulation)

Core Research Areas

Microbiology: Medical Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology, Food Microbiology, Molecular Biology
Home Science: Human Development, Food & Nutrition, Family Resource Management, Textile Science, Community Health

Documents Required

Five Colored Passport sized photographs
Original 10th-class Certificate and 12th-class Marks sheet.
One set of photocopies of the following documents (students are advised to keep the set of the following documents always with them for filling Enrollment form and
Examination forms of the University, in order to avoid any inconvenience)
10th-class Certificate
12th-class marks sheet
Counseling seat allotment letter
Cast Certificate in case of SC/ST/OBC
Domicile Certificate
Income Certificate

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