Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering

Program Overview

Explore the forefront of knowledge in Computer Science through our Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program at Poornima University. This advanced and intensive program, offered by the Computer Science Engineering Department, is crafted to immerse students in key areas of the field.

Our Ph.D. in Computer Science seamlessly blends theory and practice, preparing students for impactful careers. Whether you aspire to contribute to cutting-edge research in universities, government, or industrial labs, engage in teaching at colleges or universities, or take on advanced development roles in hardware and software companies, this program is designed to elevate your expertise.

Within the Computer Science Engineering Department, numerous active research groups cover a wide spectrum of areas and engage in interdisciplinary research, ensuring a dynamic and enriching academic environment.

Eligibility for Ph.D. admission: The Candidates are required to have a Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer/Differently-abled candidates).

Admission procedure: For admission to the Ph.D. program, candidates are required to undergo an Entrance Test conducted at the University level. The Entrance Test syllabus shall consist of 50% research methodology and 50% subject-specific content. Students who have scored at least 50% marks in the entrance test are eligible to be called for an interview.

Duration: The Ph.D. program lasts at least three (3) years, which includes coursework. It can take up to a maximum of six (6) years from the date you start the Ph.D. program until you finish.

Key Highlights

• Regular PhD.
• Rich pool of highly experienced supervisors
• Regularly conduction of International/National Conferences, Workshops, Seminars and Expert talks etc.
• Ph.D. Course in accordance with UGC guidelines 2022
• Course work designed by experts from IITs, NITs & Industries
• Regularly Used Software Turnitin, IEEE subscription
• Experts coming from other institutions like IIT, NIT, Central Universities and abroad for special lectures and evaluation
• Individual attention, guidance and support
• Opportunities for team research in focus areas
• Upgradation of communication, presentation & research skills
• Inculcation of critical and innovative thinking
• Quality research publications and outcome
• Critical evaluation processes
• Unique Learning Opportunity
• Regular Workshops & Trainings as per need
• Concept of critical analysis of literature re-view
• Exposure to research process & concepts
• Opportunity for interdisciplinary research