Osmania University extends deadline for PhD thesis submission

The University took the decision to extend the deadline considering the holidays granted due to the surge in COVID-19 cases.

Osmania University has extended the deadline for PhD thesis submission. Earlier, the last date was January 31. Now, students can submit the thesis on or before March 31. The University took the decision to extend the deadline considering the holidays granted due to the surge in COVID-19 cases.

“This provision is extended only to such scholars who have made the pre-submission seminar presentation in front of the respective Departmental Research Committees on or before January 31, 2022,” University said. The decision was taken during a meeting of the Deans of the faculties. As part of the One Time Chance policy, no department of the university will extend the deadline for thesis submission beyond March 31, the varsity said.

Meanwhile, Osmania University has announced that it has decided to launch new interdisciplinary courses in the coming academic year. These courses have been designed to facilitate students to pursue courses of their liking. The new Centres of Excellence – Centre for Indo-Pacific Studies, Human Capital Development Cell and Civil Services Academy were on the anvil, Osmania University Vice-Chancellor, Prof D Ravinder said after hoisting the National Flag at University College of Arts and Social Sciences on the occasion of the 73rd Republic Day celebrations.

These centres will further augment the university’s academic ambiance, he said and called upon the teaching and non-teaching community to continue to support the reform initiatives in the university. He called on the stakeholders of the university to rededicate themselves and uphold the cherished ideals of the Indian constitution – the finest in the world and prepared under the able aegis of Dr BR Ambedkar.

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