Ph.D. in Social Work at RNTU: overview
If you are looking at Ph.D. in Social Work, RNTU in Bhopal runs it as a 3-year, full-time doctoral course. Fees for the full course come to ₹1.52 lakh (roughly ₹51,000 a year).
RNTU is a other institute, founded in 2010. This page brings together what is on record for this course at RNTU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
Ph.D. in Social Work fees at RNTU
Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹1.52 lakh |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹51,000 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with RNTU before you pay anything.
Ph.D. in Social Work eligibility
To be considered for Ph.D. in Social Work, 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 RNTU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to Ph.D. in Social Work at RNTU
Here is the usual route in:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take UGC NET and a university's own test and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to RNTU on its website (rntu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
Ph.D. in Social Work placements at RNTU
The latest placement figures on record (2022) show a median package of ₹5.2 lakh at RNTU. 57 of 276 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other Ph.D specialisations at RNTU
RNTU runs 11 Ph.D specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:
Is Ph.D. in Social Work at RNTU right for you?
Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:
- Do the subjects of Ph.D. in Social Work genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
- Can you manage ₹1.52 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
- How does RNTU compare with other colleges offering Ph.D in and around Bhopal?
Ph.D. in Social Work at RNTU: FAQs
What is the fee for Ph.D. in Social Work at RNTU?
The total fee on record for Ph.D. in Social Work at RNTU is ₹1.52 lakh, about ₹51,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is Ph.D. in Social Work at RNTU?
Ph.D. in Social Work at RNTU is a 3-year full-time doctoral course.
What is the eligibility for Ph.D. in Social Work?
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 RNTU offer?
Besides Ph.D. in Social Work, RNTU offers Ph.D. in Science, Ph.D. in Social Sciences, Ph.D. in Arts, Ph.D. in Bio Science, Ph.D. in Engineering and Technology, Ph.D. in Library Science, Ph.D. in Education and Ph.D. in Computer Science and 2 more.
Is RNTU a government or private college?
RNTU is a other institute, founded in 2010, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.