Ph.D. – Community Health Nursing
The Ph.D. in Community Health Nursing is a doctoral-level program aimed at developing advanced research skills and leadership in public health and community-based nursing care. It prepares scholars to create evidence-based solutions that improve population health outcomes through academic and field-based research.
Overview
The Ph.D. in Community Health Nursing is a 3-year research-driven program focusing on public health, epidemiology, health policy, and community wellness. Designed for nursing professionals with a postgraduate degree, the program emphasizes original research, critical thinking, and innovation in community health. Admission is based on an All India Ph.D. CET followed by an interview to assess research aptitude and suitability.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Annual Intake:
- 11 seats per year
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Master’s degree in Nursing or equivalent (recognized by a statutory body)
- Minimum 55% marks (relaxation to 50% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/VJ-NT/differently-abled as per UGC norms)
- Must qualify the All India Ph.D. CET (AIPHDCET)
- Shortlisted candidates appear for Interview/Viva Voce
- Interview Evaluation
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- Research competence
- Feasibility of conducting the research at the institute
- Potential to contribute new or additional knowledge
- Final Selection Criteria
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- Academic qualifications
- Performance in the All India Ph.D. CET (AIPHDCET)
- Interview/Viva Voce performance
- Duration:
- 3 years
Contact Us
Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad Malkapur, Karad (Dist.Satara), Maharashtra, India. PIN - 415539
