Arul Kalai Vani's Review On National Institute Of Siddha - [NIS], Chennai

The course is consistently focused on research. It aim to develop and prepare the students to research and bring out new studies. The syllabus is focussed to promote new ideas that are both sustainable and feasible. The exams are also research centered and test the problem solving abilities of the students.

The PhD Programme opens door to many job opportunities with high salary packages. The research field provides many options as a career with other benefits as well that comes with stipend. Further post-doc. options even abroad. During the programme stipend is provided to the students.

The fee structure is as follows: Tuition fee 5000 Admission fee 5000 Research fee 45,000 Bulletin fee 750 Computer and Internet fee 5,000 Library fee 4,000 Hospital fee 3,000 Sports fee 1,000 Annual day fee 1,000 Literary fee 1000 Development fee 2,500 Prospectus fee 2,000 Identity card 500 Caution money 25,000 Total fee for the first year is thus Rs. 1,00,750.

Many seminars and week long workshops on various topics to provide exposure. Many conferences on various topics to discuss global issues are also organised at the campus. The labs are equipped with latest technology. Many sports events are also organised.

The requirement for the programme include M.D. qualification with minimum specified marks. Online admission form should be filled and submitted attached with self-attested copies of necessary documents. The scores obtained in entrance exam will decide admission to the course.

With high educational qualification and many years of experience in both professional and teaching field the teachers are very supportive. The teachers are also engaged in research and publication activities. They are very helpful and supportive at very stage of the the research programme.