Ph.D. in Geology at DBS Post Graduate College: overview

Ph.D. in Geology at DBS Post Graduate College in Dehradun, Uttarakhand is a 2-year doctoral programme. Each year's batch has 20 seats.

DBS Post Graduate College is a public-private institute, founded in 1961. This page brings together what is on record for this course at DBS Post Graduate College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Ph.D. in Geology fees at DBS Post Graduate College

DBS Post Graduate College has not published a fee for Ph.D. in Geology on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 2 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

Ph.D. in Geology eligibility

For admission to Ph.D. in Geology, you usually need a master's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check DBS Post Graduate College's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to Ph.D. in Geology at DBS Post Graduate College

The admission process usually runs like this:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
  2. Take UGC NET and a university's own test and keep your scorecard.
  3. Apply to DBS Post Graduate College or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
  4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Other Ph.D specialisations at DBS Post Graduate College

DBS Post Graduate College runs 9 Ph.D specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

Is Ph.D. in Geology at DBS Post Graduate College right for you?

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

  • Do the subjects of Ph.D. in Geology genuinely interest you? You will spend 2 years on them.
  • What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
  • What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
  • How does DBS Post Graduate College compare with other colleges offering Ph.D in and around Dehradun?

Ph.D. in Geology at DBS Post Graduate College: FAQs

How long is Ph.D. in Geology at DBS Post Graduate College?

Ph.D. in Geology at DBS Post Graduate College is a 2-year full-time doctoral course.

How many seats are there in Ph.D. in Geology at DBS Post Graduate College?

DBS Post Graduate College has 20 seats in Ph.D. in Geology each year.

What is the eligibility for Ph.D. in Geology?

You usually need a master's degree in a related subject. Admission is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

Which other Ph.D specialisations does DBS Post Graduate College offer?

Besides Ph.D. in Geology, DBS Post Graduate College offers Ph.D. in Mathematics, Ph.D. in Chemistry, Ph.D. in Physics, Ph.D. in Botany, Ph.D. in English, Ph.D. in Zoology, Ph.D. in Economics and Ph.D. in Geography.

Is DBS Post Graduate College a government or private college?

DBS Post Graduate College is a public-private institute, founded in 1961, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.