Osmania University Ph.D Library & Information Science: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ph.D Library & Information Science at Osmania University Hyderabad is a 4 Years Degree. The course is offered On Campus as a Full Time program. Osmania University Hyderabad Ph.D Library & Information Science First Year Fees is INR 20,000 for 2025.

Candidates must have at least Post Graduation to be eligible for admissions. Check Osmania University Hyderabad Admission 2025

Osmania University Hyderabad Ph.D Library & Information Science Fees 2025

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Osmania University Hyderabad Ph.D Library & Information Science Admission 2025

The minimum eligibility for admission to Ph.D Library & Information Science at Osmania University Hyderabad is Post Graduation.

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Candidates who are eligible to seek admission to the Ph.D. programme include:

• Those who have completed a 1-year/2-semester master's degree programme after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme, or a 2-year/4-semester master’s degree programme after a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme, or qualifications declared equivalent to the master’s degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade on a point scale wherever a grading system is followed. Alternatively, candidates with equivalent qualifications from foreign educational institutions accredited by an assessment and accreditation agency approved, recognized, or authorized by an authority established or incorporated under the law of their home country or any other statutory authority in that country for assessing, accrediting, or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions are eligible. Candidates seeking admission after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade on a point scale wherever a grading system is followed.
• Candidates who have completed the M.Phil. programme with at least 55% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade on a point scale wherever a grading system is followed, or equivalent qualifications from foreign educational institutions accredited by an assessment and accreditation agency approved, recognized, or authorized by an authority established or incorporated under the law of their home country or any other statutory authority in that country for assessing, accrediting, or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions are eligible for admission to the Ph.D. programme. Ph.D. Rules & Regulations - 2023 4
• A relaxation of 5% marks or an equivalent grade may be allowed for candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC/Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS), and other categories as per the decision of the Commission from time to time.
• Eligibility for admission of a foreign student (as Category-III) into the Ph.D. program of O.U. is decided by the Ph.D. Admission Committee of the concerned Faculty based on the course content (the detailed syllabus) of the candidate's P.G. Degree. The candidate shall submit a filled-in application form to the Dean of the concerned Faculty with a comprehensive research proposal through the Office of the International Affairs (formerly, University Foreign Relations Office-UFRO) O.U. The admission is subject to the approval of the University as recommended by the Departmental Research Committee and the Dean of the faculty concerned.

• Candidates (as Category-I) may get admission who qualified for fellowship/scholarship in UGC NET/ UGC- CSIR NET / GATE / CEED and similar National level tests based on an interview. And/or
• Candidates (as Category-II) may get admission through an Entrance Test conducted by the Osmania University in the concerned subjects.
• Candidates who have secured 50 % marks in the entrance test are eligible to be called for the interview.  
• A relaxation of 5 % marks will be allowed in the entrance examination for the candidates belonging to SC / ST / BC / differently-abled category, Economically Weaker Section (EWS), and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the University Grants Commission from time to time.
• After the declaration of Ph.D. Entrance Test results, the Deans of the respective faculties will coordinate in consultation with the selection committee of each department to compile a merit list of eligible candidates for an interview.
• The preparation of the merit list will be based on the number of vacancies notified in each respective department.