NOTIFICATION

                                                 (Revision of Comprehensive Examination for Ph.D. programme)

                                                             Superseded by IITMandi/Acad/Senate/2024/5966-67

The Senate in its 39th meeting held on 25th April, 2023, vide item no. 39.11 discussed the proposal for revison of Comprehensive Examination in Ph.D. Programme. After detailed discussion, the Senate approved the following:

“The objective of the Comprehensive Examination is to test the general capability of the research scholar and the breadth of their knowledge in their discipline and depth in areas related to their field of research. A School or Center at IIT Mandi can design its own Comprehensive Examination Guidelines with leading participation of the supervisor of the candidate appearing for the comprehensive examination. The School/Center Guideline for Comprehensive Examination and any changes in the guideline will be prior approved by BoA/Dean Academics. The syllabi, dates, duration of examination, etc. must be communicated to the research scholar at least 02 months prior to the date of examination.”