Ph. D. – Orthodontics
This doctoral program enables qualified dental professionals to pursue specialized research in orthodontics, focusing on innovations in diagnosis, treatment, and correction of dental and jaw alignment issues. The program blends academic rigor with clinical insight to produce impactful research in orthodontic science.
Overview
The Ph.D. in Orthodontics is a research-focused program designed for postgraduate dental professionals aiming to deepen their understanding of craniofacial growth, biomechanics, and advanced orthodontic techniques. The program emphasizes the development of original research that can contribute to advancements in clinical orthodontics, treatment planning, and patient care. It prepares candidates for academic, clinical, and research leadership roles.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Annual Intake:
- 5 seats per year
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Qualification: Master’s degree or equivalent professional qualification with at least 55% aggregate marks.
- Relaxation:5% relaxation (i.e., 50% marks) for candidates from SC/ST/VJ-NT (Non-creamy layer)/OBC (Non-creamy layer)/Differently-abled and other categories as per UGC norms.
- Selection Process:
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- Admission through All India Ph.D. CET (AIPHDCET) conducted by the University.
- Only candidates qualified in AIPHDCET are eligible for the interview stage.
- Interview Process:
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- Competence for proposed research.
- Feasibility of research at the institute.
- Potential of research to generate new or additional knowledge.
- Final Selection Criteria: Based on academic qualifications, CET score, and interview performance.
- Duration:
- 3 years
Contact Us
Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad Malkapur, Karad (Dist.Satara), Maharashtra, India. PIN - 415539