Ph.D. in Biotechnology 

at Alagappa University, Karaikudi

The university offer two to three-year PhD course across different specialisations. It is offered by the university affiliated colleges. Some of the specialisations in which Alagappa University PhD course is offered are:

• English
• Biotechnology
• Home Science
• Finance
• Supply Chain
• Zoology
• Operations
• Nano Technology

Alagappa University PhD application form are generally released in July month of the admission year. The application deadline is August as per the past years' data. The university shall release 2024 application form soon for PhD courses. 

There are four Alagappa University-affiliated colleges that offer PhD programmes. The below table carries names of the colleges:

The PhD holders can make a career in the respective area of specialisations. Some of the popular job profiles for PhD candidates is teaching jobs, government jobs, financial managers, development writer, etc. Moreover, many companies recruit PhD holders from government and private sectors. Find below salary data for PhD job profiles according to the website Payscale.com:

Read more about PhD course and career prospects, here.

Candidates seeking admission should first check out the minimum eligibility criteria. The aspirants with a valid master's degree can apply for admission. Eligible candidate can apply through the official website of the university/respective affiliated college. Further, the Alagappa University PhD admission is done based on merit in the university entrance exam. In addition, scores of UGC NET are also accepted by the university. 

The passing minimum marks in Alagappa University exam is 40% out of 25/15 marks in theory papers. A minimum of 40% out of 40/10* marks is required in practical exams. 

The passing minimum for university exams shall be 40% out of 75/ 60*marks for Theory papers and 40% out of 60/40* marks) for Practical papers.

No, Alagappa University BSc course admission is merit-based. Candidates are admitted to the UG programmes based on merit in the last qualifying examination, i.e., Class 12. The university or its affiliated colleges may release a cutoff list to declare the minimum aggregate.

However, for the BSc in Nautical Sciences course, candidates shall have a valid score of IMUCET. This programme is offered by Coimbatore Marine College. Also, admission to BSc in Physical Education course is done based on candidates performance in the Medical Test, Physical Efficiency Test, and Games Test marks.

The last date to apply at Alagappa University Admission 2024 for entrance-based and non-entrance-based courses is usually in May. Currently, the applications are open for admission 2024. Candidates can apply for B.Ed and MCA till May 20, 2024. For MBA and MCA, the applications are open till May 27, 2024.

Candidates applying for non-entrance exam courses can fill out the application form till May 31, 2024. The mode of application is online. Hence, candidates must visit the official website to fill out the form. 

Candidates, who have applied for various courses at Alagappa University, can check their admission results in the form of merit lists online on this page or on the official website of the university. Follow the steps below to check the merit list through the official website: 

Alagappa University cutoff has been released upto Round 2. Candidates can check the latest Alagappa University cutoff 2023 in the table below for top 4 MSc specialisations: