Research Programmes

Research is a creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of humans, culture and society, and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications. We offer M.Phil. and Ph.D. programs in various disciplines such as Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Management, Commerce, Fine Arts, Para-Medical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Law Studies, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Botany, Agriculture, Zoology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Sociology, Education, Library & Info Science, Home Science, Mass Communication, Geography, History, Economics, Political Science, Environmental Science, Psychology, Physical Education, Biotechnology, Public Health, Statistics, Public Administration, Food Technology, Nutrition & Dietetics.

These research programmes are framed according to standards set by UGC new Regulations, 2016 for Awards of M.Phil. / Ph.D. Degree, under the guidance of highly qualified and widely recognized faculty in their respective fields.

The main objectives are to identify latest research priorities, new industry collaborations, initiate related programs and to contribute to synthesis of knowledge with the ultimate aim of betterment of society, mankind and the environment as a whole.

To nurture and promote research activities of global standards is one the main focus of OSGU. To facilitate and contribute to research in all disciplines, thereby improving yield in terms of grants, research innovation, intellectual property and publications. Research is an area of paramount importance to Om Sterling Global University (OSGU). The university is taking meticulous and meaningful steps to build reservoirs of intellectual wealth and academic excellence. In the process, OSGU has created some of the country’s best schools across several diverse streams like engineering, pharmacy, nursing, hotel management, humanities, science, architecture and design, law, paramedical sciences, agriculture etc.

• A candidate seeking admission in the M.Phil. / Ph.D.. programme must have secured at least 55% marks in Master’s Degree or equivalent to Master’s degree as per UGC regulations. A relaxation of 5% of marks is allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories.
• The candidates will also be required to qualify the entrance test with at least 50% marks.

• M.Phil. programme is for a minimum duration of one year.
• Ph.D.. programme is for a minimum duration of three years, including course work and a maximum of six years.

The Department Research Committee (DRC) shall declare the number of seats depending upon availability of the supervisors in the concerned discipline.

1. The candidate desiring to seek admission to M. Phil. / Ph.D.. programmes at Om Sterling Global University (OSGU)shall apply for the same on a prescribed application form by the due date as announced by OSGU.
2. The applications will be scrutinized by the DRC,which will call an adequate number of eligible candidates for a written entrance test – Research Aptitude Test (RAT). The candidates will be required to qualify the entrance test with at least 50% marks.
3. The candidates, who have valid score in national tests like UGC-CSIR (JRF) examination / NET/ SLET / GATE/ teacher fellowship holder or have passed the M.Phil. degree, will be exempted to appear in entrance test.
4. The selection will be done on the following criteria –
   1. For candidates who have valid score in the national tests, will have the following weight-age of various components for admission: National level test score / M.Phil. score – 40%, Qualifying marks (PG) degree- 30% and Interview – 30%.
   2. For candidates who do not have valid score in national tests like GATE, will have to appear in Entrance Test and will have the following weightage of various components for admission: Entrance test marks – 40%, Qualifying (PG) degree marks – 30%, and Interview – 30%.
5. The test will be conducted by the Controller of Examination (COE) / concerned HOD on the date to be notified separately.
6. The final merit list of candidates will be prepared by the DRC and submitted to the Vice Chancellor for approval. All admissions will be done on merit basis from this list.
7. The Reservation Policy of National/ State level as per Haryana Private Universities Act No 16 of 2012 will be followed while granting admission to Ph.D. programmes.
8. The Final merit list of candidates will be prepared by the DRC and submitted to the Vice Chancellor for approval. All admissions will be done on merit basis from this list.

Registration: A candidate shall be registered for Ph.D.programme only after completing the requisite course work, review of synopsis of the research topic.

Course Work : Each research scholar will be required to earn eight credits in courses of graduate level as recommended by supervisors and approved by DRC including compulsory course of four credit on research methodology in courses of Post graduate level as recommended by the supervisor and approved by DRC to the tune of 8 credits besides a compulsory course on four credits Research Methodology .The course work will be in the domain of research topic.

The candidates already having M.Phil. degree from recognized University may be exempted from the course work on the recommendation of the DRC. However they have to qualify in the course of Research Methodology if not already qualified.

A minimum of 75% attendance is required during each term in course work. If the attendance criteria is not fulfilled then the candidate shall not be allowed to appear ETE of course work and awarded ‘F’ grade in the course work. The candidate will be allowed to register for the same / new course of equivalent credit.

Flexibility in timings for completion of course work may be allowed with the permission of the DRC / Supervisor.

You can fill the Application Form from the link given below.
osgu.nopaperforms.com

OR

Send the hard copy of duly filled application to Dean (Research), Om Sterling Global University, NH-52, Hisar-Chandigarh Road, Juglan, Hisar (Haryana) – 125001, India on or before
9^th October 2020 till 4:30 PM.

The entrance test for admission to M.Phil./ Ph.D. programmes is being conducted on 11^th October 2020.

Syllabus of Entrance Test

The question paper will be objective type and of 2 hours duration. The minimum qualifying percentage is 50%.

Written Test will comprise of two types of questions.

1. 50 questions on research aptitude (MCQ Type)
2. 50 questions on respective subject (MCQ Type)

The entrance test will be based on the fundamental and subjective aspects of each subject whose content will be as defined by University Grants Commission for NET (UGC) examination. For subjects (Engineering) for which UGC do not conduct the NET, the GATE syllabus will be followed.

Candidates, who have already cleared UGC/CSIR Exam/SLET/GATE, will be exempted from entrance test and preference will be given to them for admission. The inter-se merit of such candidates will be determined by their score in UGC/CSIR Exam/SLET/GATE.

Last Date of Submission of Application Form for Test- 9^thOctober 2020

Entrance test and Personal Interview – 11^thOctober 2020