Ph.D. in Business Sustainability (Part Time) at TERI University

Ph.D. in Business Sustainability (Part Time) at TERI University in Delhi, Delhi is a 5-year doctoral programme. Fees for the full course come to ₹2.5 lakh (roughly ₹50,000 a year).

TERI University is a other institute, founded in 1999. This page brings together what is on record for this course at TERI University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with TERI University before you pay anything.

For admission to Ph.D. in Business Sustainability (Part Time), you usually need a B.Tech or B.E. in a related branch.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through GATE. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check TERI University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

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 GATE and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to TERI University on its website (www.terisas.ac.in) 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.

Going by the latest placement record (2021) show a median package of ₹6 lakh at TERI University. 122 of 205 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.

TERI University runs 6 Ph.D specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• Ph.D. in Water Science and Governance (Part Time)
• Ph.D. in Energy and Environment (Part Time)
• Ph.D. in Natural Resources Management (Part Time)
• Ph.D. in Bioresources and Biotechnology (Part Time)
• Ph.D. in Regulatory and Policy Issues (Part Time)

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Do the subjects of Ph.D. in Business Sustainability (Part Time) genuinely interest you? You will spend 5 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹2.5 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 TERI University compare with other colleges offering Ph.D in and around Delhi?