The Doctor of Philosophy Program (Ph.D.) offered by the School of Law (SOL), Mahindra University is strategically aimed at fostering high-quality research that contributes to the creation of new knowledge. Our standards are aligned with international benchmarks, encompassing rigorous processes, assessment criteria, and a commitment to excellence. These Ph.D. regulations draw from the guidelines established by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Predominantly, this program requires ten semesters (Five Years) rigorous research work in the respective law and its interdisciplinary disciplinary domains. The first year would require the Ph.D. candidate to go through a set of prescribed course work, which shall be followed by an initiation to research and comprehensive examination, along with evidence-based actual research work carried out under a Ph.D. Adviser from the respective field.

Mahindra University is a pioneer in its innovative educational systems, transforming teaching and learning to develop trained law professionals engaged in positive progress. School of Law aiming to make a difference to the legal profession and practice by providing a diverse and flexible curriculum and pedagogy, touching on several aspects of domestic, international law appraising the students of the latest trends in academia and practice.

Ph.D. Entrance Test Syllabus for Law