Ph.D. Programs and MD Degrees Overview

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Sem 1: Research Methodology in Literary Studies, Literary Theories, Academic Writing
• Sem 2: Comparative Literature, Postcolonial Studies, Textual Criticism
• Sem 3: Thesis Proposal, Archival Research, Seminar Presentation
• Sem 4: Drafting & Peer Review, Ethics, Journal Submission
• Sem 5: Chapter Completion, Conference Paper, Teaching Methods
• Sem 6: Final Thesis, Viva, Publishing

Main Topics

• Literary Theories (Structuralism, Postmodernism)
• Comparative Literature
• Cultural and Postcolonial Critique
• Critical Reading & Analysis
• Textual Studies

Scope

• Academia, Editorial roles, Publishing, Media, Scriptwriting

Salary

• Entry: ₹35K–₹55K/month
• Mid: ₹70K–₹1.2L/month
• Senior: ₹1.5L–₹2.5L+/month

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Sem 1: Historiography, Ancient & Medieval History, Research Sources
• Sem 2: Modern History, Oral History, Digital Archives
• Sem 3–6: Thesis Defense, Fieldwork, Data Analysis, Conferences

Main Topics

• Historiography
• Archival Research
• Oral Traditions
• Colonial & Postcolonial History

Scope

• University Lecturer, Historian, Archivist, Museums, Heritage Tourism

Salary

Same as above

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Sem 1: Logic, Classical & Modern Thought
• Sem 2: Ethics, Epistemology, Indian & Western Philosophy
• Sem 3–6: Thesis Work, Debate Seminars, Research Publishing

Main Topics

• Ethics, Metaphysics, Logic
• Indian Darshanas
• Political and Social Philosophy

Scope

• Professorship, Think Tanks, Ethics Committees, Religious Studies

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Sociological Theory, Research Methods
• Urban/Rural Sociology, Data Interpretation
• Social Movements, Modernization, Globalization

Main Topics

• Class, Caste, Gender Studies
• Social Institutions
• Field Surveys

Scope

• NGOs, Policy Research, Academia, Government Projects

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Micro & Macro Theories
• Econometrics, Public Finance
• Advanced Research in Labor, Development, or Monetary Economics

Main Topics

• Econometrics
• Game Theory
• Public Policy

Scope

• RBI, Planning Commission, International Think Tanks (UN, IMF)

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Political Theory, Indian Constitution
• Global Politics, Governance, and Policy Studies
• Comparative Politics

Main Topics

• Public Administration
• International Relations
• Political Ideologies

Scope

• UPSC Coaching, Civil Services Support, Policy Making

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Psychological Theories, Research & Experiments
• Clinical, Educational, Industrial Psychology
• Thesis in Behavior/Cognition

Main Topics

• Personality Theory
• Mental Health
• Neuropsychology

Scope

• Psychologist, Researcher, Mental Health Clinics, Counseling

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Evolutionary Anthropology
• Tribal Studies, Social Anthropology
• Cultural Ethnography

Main Topics

• Ethnographic Methods
• Physical Anthropology
• Urban Anthropology

Scope

• Museums, Research Institutions, Government Agencies

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Media Ethics, News Writing
• Media and Democracy, Press Laws
• Field Reporting, Media Technology

Main Topics

• Investigative Journalism
• Media Management
• Mass Awareness

Scope

• Print & Digital Media, Editorial Jobs, Media Training

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Mass Media Theory
• Communication Research
• Advertising, Public Relations, New Media

Main Topics

• Media Literacy
• Audience Analysis
• Journalism vs. PR

Scope

• Ad Agencies, PR Firms, Media Research, Academia

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Information Retrieval
• Digital Archiving
• Metadata & Classification

Main Topics

• Knowledge Organization
• ICT in Libraries
• User Studies

Scope

• National Archives, Research Libraries, University Libraries

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Curriculum Design
• Educational Psychology
• Pedagogy and Policy

Main Topics

• Learning Theories
• Inclusive Education
• Assessment Systems

Scope

• Academic Leadership, Education Boards, Policy Advocacy

Semester-wise Syllabus

• Phonetics & Phonology
• Syntax & Semantics
• Sociolinguistics, Psycholinguistics

Main Topics

• Language Acquisition
• Structural Linguistics
• NLP Research

Scope

• Translators, AI Language Projects, Lexicographers

Semester-wise Syllabus

• History of Theatre, Acting Theory
• Performance Studies, Direction
• Dramaturgy, Stage Design

Main Topics

• Classical Drama
• Script Writing
• Experimental Theatre

Scope

• Theatre Groups, Film & Media, Academics, Production Houses

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Sem 1–2: Quantum Mechanics, Electrodynamics, Research Methodology
• Sem 3–6: Solid State Physics, Experimental Techniques, Thesis Work

Main Topics:

• Quantum Field Theory, Particle Physics, Condensed Matter, Optics

Scope:

• Research Labs (BARC, CERN), ISRO, DRDO, Academia

Salary:

₹35K–₹2.5L/month

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Sem 1–2: Inorganic/Organic/Physical Chemistry, Spectroscopy
• Sem 3–6: Advanced Lab Work, Thesis, Journal Publications

Main Topics:

• Reaction Mechanisms, Catalysis, Synthesis, Computational Chemistry

Scope:

• Pharma R&D, Teaching, Material Science, Cosmetics, Agriculture Labs

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Sem 1–2: Algebra, Real Analysis, Topology
• Sem 3–6: Complex Analysis, Differential Equations, Research

Main Topics:

• Pure & Applied Math, Number Theory, Optimization, Statistics

Scope:

• Teaching, Data Science, Cryptography, Actuarial Science

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Sem 1–2: Molecular & Cell Biology, Genetics, Research Tools
• Sem 3–6: Lab Techniques, Thesis Defense, Paper Writing

Main Topics:

• Genomics, Evolution, Microbiology, Ecology

Scope:

• Academic & Industrial Labs, Pharma, Research Fellowships

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Genetic Engineering, Bioprocess Technology, Cell Culture
• Thesis Work and Project Defense

Main Topics:

• rDNA Technology, Molecular Markers, Immunology, Enzymology

Scope:

• Biotech Startups, Food Tech, Biopharma, Agriculture Tech

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Machine Learning, Advanced Algorithms, Distributed Systems
• Research Project, Thesis Defense

Main Topics:

• AI/ML, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering

Scope:

• Tech Industry R&D, AI Labs, Professorship, Patent Writing

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Environmental Chemistry, Impact Assessment, GIS & Remote Sensing
• Climate Research, Sustainability Studies

Main Topics:

• Pollution Control, Waste Management, Environmental Law

Scope:

• NGOs, UN Projects, Climate Think Tanks, Policy Design

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Crime Scene Analysis, Forensic Toxicology, DNA Fingerprinting
• Legal Aspects, Case Studies, Thesis

Main Topics:

• Criminalistics, Ballistics, Cyber Forensics, Serology

Scope:

• Government Forensics Labs, Police Agencies, Court Support

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Mineralogy, Structural Geology, Remote Sensing
• Paleontology, Geochemistry, Thesis Work

Main Topics:

• Petrology, Hydrogeology, Earthquake Analysis

Scope:

• Mining Sector, Oil Companies, Geological Surveys (GSI)

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Probability Theory, Regression, Time Series
• Statistical Software, Data Mining, Thesis

Main Topics:

• Biostatistics, Bayesian Analysis, Stochastic Models

Scope:

• Govt Stats Departments, Banking, Healthcare Analytics

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Astrophysics, Cosmology, Radio Astronomy
• Telescope Data Analysis, Research Papers

Main Topics:

• Stellar Evolution, Black Holes, Galaxy Formation

Scope:

• ISRO, NASA Collaborations, Space Science Research Institutes

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Physiology, Pathology, Molecular Medicine
• Biomedical Instrumentation, Thesis Research

Main Topics:

• Cancer Biology, Pharmacology, Clinical Research

Scope:

• Hospitals, Pharma R&D, Clinical Trials

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Nanomaterials, Quantum Dots, Fabrication Techniques
• Microscopy, Nano-Bio Interfaces

Main Topics:

• Nanosensors, Drug Delivery, Nanoelectronics

Scope:

• Nanotech Companies, Defense, Energy Materials

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, Electrophysiology
• Brain Imaging, Behavioral Neuroscience

Main Topics:

• Neuroplasticity, Disorders, Neural Networks

Scope:

• Neuro Labs, Hospitals, Pharma, Psychology Clinics

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Oceanography, Marine Ecology, Fishery Biology
• Climate Impact Studies, Deep-Sea Research

Main Topics:

• Coral Reefs, Aquatic Toxicology, Marine Biodiversity

Scope:

• Coastal Conservation, Oceanographic Institutes, Fisheries

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Advanced Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis, Thermodynamics
• Research Methodology, Project & Dissertation

Main Topics:

• Dynamics, CAD/CAM, Heat Transfer, Robotics

Scope:

• Automotive, Manufacturing, R&D Labs, Academia

Salary:

₹40K – ₹2.5L/month

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Power Systems, Electrical Machines, Control Systems
• Simulation Tools, Thesis Work

Main Topics:

• Smart Grids, Power Electronics, Signal Processing

Scope:

• Power Corporations, Electric Vehicle R&D, PSUs

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Structural Engineering, Environmental Systems, GIS
• Earthquake Engineering, Advanced Surveying

Main Topics:

• Infrastructure, Sustainability, Soil Mechanics

Scope:

• Govt Engineering Services, Urban Development Projects

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, Cloud Computing
• Cybersecurity, Algorithms, Research Publishing

Main Topics:

• AI, Blockchain, System Design, Network Security

Scope:

• Big Tech Firms, Research Labs, Startups

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• VLSI, Embedded Systems, Communication Networks
• Signal/Image Processing, Antenna Design

Main Topics:

• Wireless Tech, Nanoelectronics, RF Design

Scope:

• Telecom, Consumer Electronics, Aerospace

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Information Systems, Data Management, Security Protocols
• Cloud Infrastructure, Digital Forensics

Main Topics:

• IT Governance, Big Data, Systems Analysis

Scope:

• Software Companies, IT Consulting, Cloud Architecture

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Sustainable Architecture, Building Materials, CAD Tools
• Urban Design Theories, Thesis Studio

Main Topics:

• Green Buildings, Heritage Conservation, Smart Cities

Scope:

• Urban Planning Firms, Architectural Firms, Academia

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Urban and Regional Planning, Land Use, GIS Tools
• Planning Legislation, Transportation Systems

Main Topics:

• Smart Cities, Rural Development, Urban Policy

Scope:

• Government Planning Commissions, Private Consultants

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Mechatronics, Artificial Intelligence, Kinematics
• Robotic Design, Autonomous Systems

Main Topics:

• Control Systems, Motion Planning, Sensors

Scope:

• Robotics Startups, Aerospace, AI Labs

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing
• AI Ethics, Autonomous Agents

Main Topics:

• Neural Networks, Knowledge Representation, Generative AI

Scope:

• AI Research Labs, Autonomous Systems, Academia

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Supervised & Unsupervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning
• Optimization, Model Evaluation

Main Topics:

• Regression, Decision Trees, Deep Learning Architectures

Scope:

• Fintech, Healthtech, Data Research Labs

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Big Data Analytics, Statistical Modeling
• Data Mining, Visualization Techniques

Main Topics:

• Predictive Analytics, ETL Pipelines, ML Integration

Scope:

• Product Analytics, Research Firms, Academia

Semester-wise Syllabus:

• Network Security, Cryptography, Threat Modeling
• Cyber Laws, Ethical Hacking

Main Topics:

• Malware Analysis, Risk Assessment, Penetration Testing

Scope:

• Government Cyber Cells, Security Ops, InfoSec Teams

Semester-wise Syllabus:

14. Ph.D. in Materials Science (Engg.)
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Material Characterization, Nanomaterials
• Corrosion Science, Crystallography
Main Topics:
• Smart Materials, Composite Design, Thin Films
Scope:
• Aerospace, Energy Sector, Electronics, Research
15. Ph.D. in Energy Engineering
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Renewable Energy Systems, Power Generation
• Energy Storage, Thermal Systems
Main Topics:
• Solar/Wind Energy, Fuel Cells, Energy Efficiency
Scope:
• Green Energy Startups, Govt Missions, R&D Firms

Salary Range (Typical Across Fields - Engineering/Tech):

Career Level	Monthly Salary Range
Entry-Level (JRF/Asst Prof)	₹40,000 – ₹60,000/month
Mid-Level (Associate Prof, Scientist)	₹70,000 – ₹1.5L/month
Senior-Level (Professors, R&D Heads)	₹2L – ₹3L+/month

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1. Ph.D. in Finance
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Financial Theory, Research Methodology, Quantitative Techniques
• Sem 2: Corporate Finance, Asset Pricing, Econometrics
• Sem 3: Literature Review, Proposal Development, Seminar
• Sem 4–6: Empirical Research, Journal Submission, Thesis Defense
Main Topics:
• Capital Structure, Risk Management, Financial Modelling
• Portfolio Theory, Behavioral Finance, Derivatives
Scope:
• Finance Professorships, Investment Banking Research, Credit Analysis, Policy Think Tanks
Salary:
• ₹40K–₹1L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹3L+ (senior roles)
2. Ph.D. in Marketing
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Consumer Behavior, Research Methods, Marketing Theory
• Sem 2: Digital Marketing Analytics, Brand Management, Data Interpretation
• Sem 3–6: Experimental Design, Primary Research, Thesis Writing
Main Topics:
• Consumer Psychology, Branding, Pricing Strategy, Market Segmentation
Scope:
• Marketing Professors, Market Research Firms, Advertising Strategy, Brand Consulting
Salary:
• ₹45K–₹1.2L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.5L (professors or CMO consultants)
3. Ph.D. in Human Resource Management (HRM)
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: HR Theories, Organizational Behavior, Quantitative Research
• Sem 2: Talent Management, Industrial Relations, Strategic HRM
• Sem 3–6: Case Study Research, Field Surveys, Thesis Defense
Main Topics:
• Performance Management, Leadership, Training & Development, HR Analytics
Scope:
• HR Faculty, Talent Consultants, Labor Law Specialists, HR Analytics
Salary:
• ₹40K–₹1L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.2L (mid/senior)
4. Ph.D. in Operations Management
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Operations Strategy, Quantitative Models, Research Design
• Sem 2: Supply Chain Management, Simulation, Optimization
• Sem 3–6: Thesis Fieldwork, Journal Publication, Defense
Main Topics:
• Logistics, Quality Management, Lean Systems, Forecasting
Scope:
• SCM Analysts, Consultants, Process Improvement Leaders, Professors
Salary:
• ₹50K–₹1L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.5L (consulting/academic)
5. Ph.D. in Business Analytics
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Data Analytics Tools, Statistical Techniques, Data Management
• Sem 2: Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Visualization
• Sem 3–6: Industry Case Research, Big Data Research, Dissertation
Main Topics:
• Machine Learning, Business Intelligence, Forecasting Models, Dashboarding
Scope:
• Data Scientist, Analytics Consultant, Academia, Strategy Labs
Salary:
• ₹60K–₹1.5L (entry)
• ₹2L–₹3.5L (industry)
6. Ph.D. in International Business
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Global Trade Theories, Cross-Cultural Management, Research Design
• Sem 2: International Finance, Global Strategy, Export-Import Policy
• Sem 3–6: Field Studies, Case Analyses, Final Dissertation
Main Topics:
• FDI, International Market Entry, Global HRM, International Logistics
Scope:
• MNC Strategy Teams, Trade Policy Advisors, Professors in IB
Salary:
• ₹45K–₹1.2L (entry)
• ₹2L–₹3L+ (senior international roles)
7. Ph.D. in Healthcare Management
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Health Systems Management, Medical Ethics, Research Methodology
• Sem 2: Hospital Administration, Health Economics, Policy Framework
• Sem 3–6: Case Research, Public Health Data Studies, Thesis Work
Main Topics:
• Healthcare Policy, Medical Governance, Hospital Ops, Insurance Management
Scope:
• Healthcare Policy Advisor, Hospital CEO Advisor, Public Health Research
Salary:
• ₹50K–₹1.3L (entry)
• ₹2L–₹3.5L (senior/consultant)
8. Ph.D. in Agri-Business Management
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Agricultural Economics, Rural Marketing, Research Tools
• Sem 2: Agribusiness Strategy, Supply Chain, Commodity Markets
• Sem 3–6: Farm-Level Case Studies, Policy Analysis, Dissertation
Main Topics:
• Food Supply Chain, Agri Finance, Agri Tech Markets, Co-operatives
Scope:
• NABARD, Agri Startups, Rural Consulting, Government Agri Missions
Salary:
• ₹40K–₹1L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.5L (consultant/academic)

General Salary Overview (Ph.D. in Management):

Career Level	Monthly Salary Range
Entry-Level (JRF, Assistant Professor)	₹40K–₹70K/month
Mid-Level (Associate Professor, Consultant)	₹1L–₹1.8L/month
Senior Level (Professor, Director, C-Suite Advisor)	₹2L–₹4L/month+

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1. Ph.D. in Constitutional Law
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Legal Research Methodology, Constitutional Philosophy, Judicial Review
• Sem 2: Comparative Constitution, Human Rights & Fundamental Rights, Legal Drafting
• Sem 3–6: Thesis Proposal, Case Law Analysis, Final Dissertation & Viva
Main Topics:
• Constitutional Morality, Federalism, Separation of Powers, Fundamental Duties
Scope:
• Constitutional Advisor, Law Faculty, Legal Analyst, Legislative Drafting
Salary:
• ₹50K–₹1L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.5L+ (senior advisor/professor)
2. Ph.D. in Corporate Law
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Research Methods, Corporate Governance, Company Law
• Sem 2: Securities Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Insider Trading
• Sem 3–6: Legal Compliance Thesis, Field Research, Journal Publication
Main Topics:
• SEBI Regulations, Corporate Compliance, CSR, Directors' Liability
Scope:
• Law Firms, In-house Counsel, Academia, SEBI/RBI Legal Units
Salary:
• ₹60K–₹1.2L (entry)
• ₹2L–₹3.5L+ (corporate legal consultant)
3. Ph.D. in Criminal Law
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Criminology, Criminal Justice System, Research Methods in Criminal Law
• Sem 2: Procedural Laws (CrPC, IPC), Victimology, Cybercrime
• Sem 3–6: Case Studies, Fieldwork (Courts/Prisons), Dissertation
Main Topics:
• Penal Reforms, Juvenile Justice, Cyber Offenses, Death Penalty Debate
Scope:
• Legal Academia, Crime Policy Research, Judiciary, Legal NGOs
Salary:
• ₹45K–₹1L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹3L+ (legal scholar/advisor)
4. Ph.D. in Environmental Law
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Legal Framework of Environmental Protection, International Conventions
• Sem 2: Climate Change Law, Biodiversity, Water and Forest Law
• Sem 3–6: Policy Analysis, Thesis, Legal Advocacy Seminars
Main Topics:
• Green Laws, EIA Regulations, Pollution Law, Sustainable Development
Scope:
• Legal Advisor (MoEFCC), UN/NGO Projects, Environmental Courts, Academia
Salary:
• ₹45K–₹1L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹3L+ (policy/legal specialist)
5. Ph.D. in Human Rights Law
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: International Human Rights Law, Legal Research Ethics
• Sem 2: Refugee Law, Gender Rights, Anti-Discrimination Law
• Sem 3–6: NGO Collaboration, Case Work, Dissertation & Defense
Main Topics:
• Right to Life, Socioeconomic Rights, Migrant Rights, Gender & Law
Scope:
• UNHCR, NHRC, Human Rights NGOs, Legal Journalism, Academics
Salary:
• ₹40K–₹90K (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.5L (international legal jobs)
6. Ph.D. in Intellectual Property Law (IPR)
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright Law
• Sem 2: International IP Regimes, Technology Law, Licensing
• Sem 3–6: IP Strategy Research, Case Studies, Thesis Defense
Main Topics:
• Digital IP, Pharma Patents, Fair Use, Innovation Law
Scope:
• IP Law Firms, WIPO, Corporate IP Departments, Tech Startups
Salary:
• ₹60K–₹1.2L (entry)
• ₹2L–₹3.5L (IP Attorney or Policy Advisor)
7. Ph.D. in International Law
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Public International Law, UN Structures, Treaties & Conventions
• Sem 2: Law of Seas, International Courts, Humanitarian Law
• Sem 3–6: Legal Diplomacy, Research, Dissertation
Main Topics:
• Treaty Law, War Law, Jurisdiction, Diplomatic Immunity
Scope:
• International Tribunals, UN Agencies, Legal Think Tanks
Salary:
• ₹50K–₹1.1L (entry)
• ₹2L–₹4L+ (international legal posts)
8. Ph.D. in Tax Law
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Income Tax Law, GST Framework, Research Skills
• Sem 2: Corporate Taxation, International Tax, Tax Treaties
• Sem 3–6: Field Surveys, Litigation Research, Dissertation
Main Topics:
• Double Taxation, Tax Avoidance, Transfer Pricing
Scope:
• Tax Advisory Firms, Chartered Firms, Legal Academia
Salary:
• ₹60K–₹1.3L (entry)
• ₹2L–₹3.5L (corporate/fiscal lawyer)

General Salary Overview (Ph.D. in Law):

Career Level	Monthly Salary Range
Entry-Level (JRF/Legal Researcher)	₹45,000 – ₹70,000/month
Mid-Level (Asst Prof/Consultant)	₹80,000 – ₹1.5L/month
Senior-Level (Professor, Legal Head, UN Advisor)	₹2L – ₹4L+/month

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Ph.D. in Anatomy (Medical Sciences)
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Research Methodology, Gross Anatomy, Embryology
• Sem 2: Histology, Neuroanatomy, Advanced Imaging Techniques
• Sem 3–6: Dissertation Work, Cadaveric Studies, Publication & Viva
Main Topics:
• Functional Anatomy, Developmental Biology, Morphology, Comparative Anatomy
Scope:
• Medical Teaching, Anatomical Research, Biomedical Imaging, Surgical Training Labs
Salary:
• ₹50K–₹1L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.5L+ (senior professor/researcher)
Ph.D. in Physiology (Medical Sciences)
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: General Physiology, Cellular Physiology, Research Ethics
• Sem 2: Neurophysiology, Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems, Lab Techniques
• Sem 3–6: Thesis Research, Electrophysiology Studies, Journal Submission
Main Topics:
• Homeostasis, Nerve-Muscle Physiology, Endocrinology, Experimental Physiology
Scope:
• Physiology Departments, Sports Medicine, Pharma R&D, Medical Coaching
Ph.D. in Biochemistry (Medical Sciences)
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Sem 1: Molecular Biology, Biomolecules, Research Techniques
• Sem 2: Enzymology, Metabolism, Genetic Engineering
• Sem 3–6: Lab Research, Clinical Biochemistry, Thesis Submission
Main Topics:
• Metabolic Pathways, Protein Chemistry, DNA/RNA Analysis, Enzyme Kinetics
Scope:
• Diagnostics Labs, Drug Discovery, Nutrition Research, Academic Labs
1. MD in General Medicine
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Advanced clinical examination, diagnosis of internal diseases, basics of cardiology, respiratory, GI, renal, endocrine systems.
• Year 2: Management of chronic diseases, infectious diseases, immunology, pharmacology, intensive care.
• Year 3: Supervised independent practice, emergencies, thesis writing, advanced therapeutics.
Main Topics
• Cardiovascular diseases
• Respiratory diseases
• Infectious diseases
• Endocrinology and metabolism
• Critical care and emergencies
Scope in India
• Physician in hospitals (public/private)
• Consultant in specialty clinics
• Medical college faculty
• Researcher in clinical medicine
Salary Range
• Junior MD: ₹5-8 LPA
• Consultant: ₹12-20 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹20-40 LPA+
2. MD in Pediatrics
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Neonatal care, pediatric growth and development, immunization schedules.
• Year 2: Management of pediatric infectious diseases, nutrition, common childhood disorders.
• Year 3: Pediatric emergencies, chronic pediatric illnesses, thesis and clinical practice.
Main Topics
• Neonatology
• Pediatric infectious diseases
• Growth and development
• Nutrition
• Pediatric emergencies
Scope in India
• Pediatrician in hospitals/clinics
• Child healthcare researcher
• Academic positions in medical colleges
• Public health roles in child care
Salary Range
• Junior MD: ₹5-7 LPA
• Consultant Pediatrician: ₹10-18 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹18-35 LPA+
3. MD in Dermatology
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Skin anatomy, common skin diseases, dermatopathology basics.
• Year 2: Advanced skin infections, autoimmune skin diseases, cosmetic dermatology.
• Year 3: Dermatologic surgery, laser therapies, thesis, independent practice.
Main Topics
• Skin infections and infestations
• Autoimmune and allergic skin conditions
• Cosmetic dermatology
• Dermatologic surgery
• Sexually transmitted diseases
Scope in India
• Dermatologist in hospitals/clinics
• Cosmetic and aesthetic clinics
• Teaching and research in dermatology
• Private practice opportunities
Salary Range
• Junior MD: ₹4-7 LPA
• Consultant Dermatologist: ₹8-15 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹15-30 LPA+
4. MD in Pathology
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Basics of histopathology, cytology, and hematology.
• Year 2: Advanced diagnostics, molecular pathology, immunohistochemistry.
• Year 3: Forensic pathology, lab management, thesis work.
Main Topics
• Histopathology and cytology
• Hematology
• Clinical pathology
• Molecular diagnostics
• Forensic pathology
Scope in India
• Diagnostic laboratory specialist
• Academic faculty in pathology
• Research in diagnostic techniques
• Hospital pathology department head
Salary Range
• Junior MD: ₹4-6 LPA
• Consultant Pathologist: ₹8-14 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹15-28 LPA+
5. MD in Microbiology
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Microbial physiology, immunology basics, infectious agents.
• Year 2: Diagnostic microbiology, antimicrobial resistance, serology.
• Year 3: Infection control, epidemiology, thesis writing.
Main Topics
• Medical microbiology
• Immunology and serology
• Infectious disease diagnosis
• Antimicrobial resistance
• Public health microbiology
Scope in India
• Clinical microbiologist in hospitals/labs
• Public health microbiologist
• Research in infectious diseases
• Academic faculty
Salary Range
• Junior MD: ₹4-7 LPA
• Consultant Microbiologist: ₹7-12 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹12-22 LPA+
6. MD in Anesthesiology
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Basics of anesthesia, pharmacology, physiology.
• Year 2: Regional and general anesthesia techniques, monitoring, critical care.
• Year 3: Pain management, emergency resuscitation, thesis, clinical practice.
Main Topics
• Anesthesia for surgeries
• Pain management
• Critical care and ICU management
• Emergency airway management
• Pharmacology of anesthetics
Scope in India
• Anesthesiologist in hospitals
• ICU specialist
• Pain clinic consultant
• Academic teaching
Salary Range
• Junior MD: ₹5-8 LPA
• Consultant Anesthesiologist: ₹12-20 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹20-35 LPA+
7. MD in Radiology
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Basics of imaging, X-rays, anatomy interpretation.
• Year 2: Advanced imaging techniques (CT, MRI, Ultrasound).
• Year 3: Interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, thesis, clinical reporting.
Main Topics
• Diagnostic imaging
• Interventional procedures
• Radiation safety
• Nuclear medicine basics
• Imaging in trauma and oncology
Scope in India
• Radiologist in diagnostic centers/hospitals
• Academic faculty
• Interventional radiologist
• Private practice
Salary Range
• Junior MD: ₹5-8 LPA
• Consultant Radiologist: ₹12-25 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹25-50 LPA+
8. MD in Psychiatry
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Basics of psychiatry, diagnosis of mental disorders, psychology.
• Year 2: Psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, community psychiatry.
• Year 3: Child/adolescent psychiatry, rehabilitation, thesis.
Main Topics
• Mood and anxiety disorders
• Psychotic disorders
• Addiction psychiatry
• Psychotherapy techniques
• Community mental health
Scope in India
• Psychiatrist in hospitals/clinics
• Academic teaching and research
• Rehabilitation centers
• Private clinical practice
Salary Range
• Junior MD: ₹4-7 LPA
• Consultant Psychiatrist: ₹8-15 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹15-30 LPA+
MD in Community Medicine
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Sem 1: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Primary Health Care
• Sem 2: National Health Programs, Health Education, Public Health Law
• Sem 3–6: Field Surveys, Community Intervention Research, Dissertation
Main Topics
• Communicable Diseases, Health Indicators, Rural Health Services
Scope
• WHO/UN Health Projects, Health NGOs, Government Schemes (NHM)
MD (Ayurveda)

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MD (Homeopathy)

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Master of Surgery (MS) – India

1. MS in General Surgery
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Basic surgical anatomy, wound healing, surgical infections, preoperative and postoperative care, emergency surgery basics.
• Year 2: Abdominal surgeries, gastrointestinal tract, hepatobiliary, thyroid, breast surgery, trauma management.
• Year 3: Advanced surgical techniques, minimally invasive surgery, surgical oncology, thesis, independent surgical practice.
Main Topics
• Surgical anatomy and physiology
• Trauma and emergency surgery
• Abdominal and gastrointestinal surgery
• Oncology surgery
• Critical care in surgery
Scope in India
• General surgeon in hospitals (government/private)
• Surgical consultant in specialty clinics
• Academic faculty and researcher
• Trauma care specialist
Salary Range
• Junior MS: ₹6-9 LPA
• Consultant Surgeon: ₹12-25 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹25-50 LPA+
2. MS in Orthopaedics
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Basic musculoskeletal anatomy, fracture management, bone physiology.
• Year 2: Trauma surgery, joint replacement, pediatric orthopaedics, spine surgery basics.
• Year 3: Advanced reconstructive surgeries, arthroscopy, sports injuries, thesis work.
Main Topics
• Fracture management and fixation
• Joint replacement surgeries
• Pediatric orthopaedics
• Spine and trauma surgery
• Arthroscopy and sports medicine
Scope in India
• Orthopaedic surgeon in hospitals and clinics
• Sports injury specialist
• Academic and research positions
• Rehabilitation and trauma centers
Salary Range
• Junior MS: ₹5-8 LPA
• Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon: ₹10-20 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹20-40 LPA+
3. MS in Ophthalmology
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Eye anatomy and physiology, basics of ocular diseases, optics.
• Year 2: Advanced ocular infections, glaucoma, retina diseases.
• Year 3: Ophthalmic surgery (cataract, refractive), laser procedures, thesis.
Main Topics
• Cataract and refractive surgery
• Glaucoma management
• Retina and vitreous diseases
• Ocular trauma
• Community ophthalmology
Scope in India
• Ophthalmologist in hospitals/clinics
• Eye surgeon
• Academic faculty
• Public health eye care programs
Salary Range
• Junior MS: ₹5-8 LPA
• Consultant Ophthalmologist: ₹10-18 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹18-35 LPA+
4. MS in ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Anatomy & physiology of ear, nose, throat; common ENT diseases.
• Year 2: Head & neck surgeries, audiometry, rhinoplasty.
• Year 3: Endoscopic surgeries, oncology of head & neck, thesis.
Main Topics
• Otology (ear diseases and surgery)
• Rhinology (nose and sinus diseases)
• Laryngology (throat and voice disorders)
• Head and neck oncology
• Audiology and speech disorders
Scope in India
• ENT surgeon in hospitals/clinics
• Academic faculty
• Head and neck cancer specialist
• Audiologist and speech therapist collaboration
Salary Range
• Junior MS: ₹5-8 LPA
• Consultant ENT Surgeon: ₹10-18 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹18-35 LPA+
5. MS in Obstetrics & Gynecology (OBGYN)
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Anatomy and physiology of female reproductive system, antenatal care, normal delivery.
• Year 2: High-risk pregnancy management, gynecological disorders, family planning.
• Year 3: Advanced surgical techniques (laparoscopy), infertility, thesis.
Main Topics
• Antenatal, intra-natal, and postnatal care
• High-risk pregnancy
• Gynecological surgeries
• Infertility management
• Family planning and reproductive health
Scope in India
• OBGYN specialist in hospitals/clinics
• Infertility specialist
• Academic teaching and research
• Public health programs for women's health
Salary Range
• Junior MS: ₹6-9 LPA
• Consultant OBGYN: ₹12-22 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹22-45 LPA+
6. MS in Urology
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Anatomy & physiology of urinary and male reproductive systems, basic urological procedures.
• Year 2: Urological oncology, stone disease management, endourology.
• Year 3: Reconstructive urology, laparoscopy in urology, thesis.
Main Topics
• Urological cancers (prostate, kidney, bladder)
• Kidney stone disease
• Male infertility and sexual dysfunction
• Pediatric urology
• Urological emergencies
Scope in India
• Urologist in hospitals/clinics
• Kidney transplant surgeon
• Academic teaching and research
• Andrologist
Salary Range
• Junior MS: ₹7-10 LPA
• Consultant Urologist: ₹15-30 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹30-60 LPA+
7. MS in Neurosurgery
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Neuroanatomy, basic neurosurgical principles, spinal cord injuries.
• Year 2: Brain tumors, cerebrovascular diseases, neurotrauma.
• Year 3: Functional neurosurgery, pediatric neurosurgery, thesis.
Main Topics
• Brain and spinal cord tumors
• Cerebrovascular surgery (aneurysms, AVMs)
• Neurotrauma and critical care
• Spine surgery
• Pediatric neurosurgery
Scope in India
• Neurosurgeon in super-specialty hospitals
• Academic faculty and researcher
• Neuro-oncologist
• Spine surgeon
Salary Range
• Junior MS: ₹8-12 LPA
• Consultant Neurosurgeon: ₹20-50 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹50-100 LPA+
8. MS in Plastic Surgery
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Principles of plastic surgery, wound healing, tissue transfer.
• Year 2: Reconstructive surgery (burns, trauma, congenital anomalies).
• Year 3: Cosmetic surgery, microsurgery, thesis.
Main Topics
• Reconstructive surgery
• Cosmetic surgery
• Microsurgery
• Hand surgery
• Burn management
Scope in India
• Plastic surgeon in hospitals
• Cosmetic surgeon (private practice)
• Reconstructive surgeon for trauma/burns
• Academic faculty
Salary Range
• Junior MS: ₹7-10 LPA
• Consultant Plastic Surgeon: ₹15-35 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹35-70 LPA+
9. MS in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (CTVS)
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Year 1: Cardiovascular anatomy & physiology, basic cardiac procedures.
• Year 2: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve surgeries, thoracic surgery.
• Year 3: Vascular surgery, congenital heart defects, thesis.
Main Topics
• Coronary artery disease surgery
• Valve repair and replacement
• Thoracic oncology
• Vascular surgeries (aneurysms, bypasses)
• Congenital heart surgery
Scope in India
• Cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon in super-specialty hospitals
• Academic faculty
• Heart and lung transplant surgeon
Salary Range
• Junior MS: ₹8-12 LPA
• Consultant CTVS Surgeon: ₹25-60 LPA
• Senior Consultant: ₹60-120 LPA+

General Salary Overview (MS Degrees)

Career Level	Monthly Salary Range
Junior MS	₹5-10 LPA
Consultant Surgeon	₹10-30 LPA
Senior Consultant / Head of Department	₹20-70 LPA+ (can be higher for super-specialists)

MDS in Orthodontics

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MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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MDS in Periodontics

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MDS in Prosthodontics

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MDS in Pedodontics

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MDS in Oral Pathology and Microbiology

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Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) - Post Baccalaureate

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Master of Veterinary Science (MVSc)

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DM - Doctorate of Medicine (Super Speciality)

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M.Ch - Master of Chirurgiae (Super Speciality)

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Ph.D. in Product Design
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Semester 1:
• Research Methodology in Design
• Advanced Product Design Theory
• Design Thinking and Innovation
• Literature Review in Product Design
• Semester 2:
• User-Centered Design & Ergonomics
• Materials and Manufacturing Processes
• CAD and 3D Modeling for Product Design
• Proposal Development
• Semester 3:
• Sustainable Product Design
• Prototyping and Testing
• Data Collection and Analysis
• Mid-term Research Review
• Semester 4:
• Dissertation Writing and Publication
• Intellectual Property Rights in Product Design
• Design Innovation Seminar
• Final Presentation & Defense
Main Topics
• Product Lifecycle & Design Strategy
• Materials Science
• Ergonomics & Human Factors
• Sustainable Design
• CAD & Rapid Prototyping
Scope
• Product Designer, R&D Specialist
• Innovation Manager
• Professor/Researcher in Design Schools
• Design Consultant for industries
Salary (USD/year)
• Entry Level: $40,000 – $60,000
• Mid-level: $60,000 – $90,000
• Senior: $90,000 – $130,000
Ph.D. in Graphic Design
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Semester 1:
• Research Methods in Visual Communication
• History and Theory of Graphic Design
• Advanced Typography and Color Theory
• Literature Review
• Semester 2:
• Digital Media and Design Tools
• Branding and Identity Design
• Visual Semiotics and Communication
• Research Proposal
• Semester 3:
• Interactive and UX Design Principles
• Data Visualization
• Experimental Design Techniques
• Mid-term Research Review
• Semester 4:
• Dissertation Writing and Publication
• Ethics in Visual Communication
• Contemporary Issues in Graphic Design
• Final Defense
Main Topics
• Visual Communication Theories
• Typography and Layout
• Branding and Corporate Identity
• Interactive and Digital Design
• Semiotics and Culture in Design
Scope
• Senior Graphic Designer
• Creative Director
• Academic Researcher and Professor
• Consultant for Advertising & Media
Salary (USD/year)
• Entry Level: $35,000 – $55,000
• Mid-level: $55,000 – $85,000
• Senior: $85,000 – $120,000
Ph.D. in Fashion Design
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Semester 1:
• Research Methodology in Fashion
• Fashion Theory and History
• Textile Science Fundamentals
• Literature Review
• Semester 2:
• Sustainable Fashion Practices
• Advanced Draping and Pattern Making
• Fashion Technology & CAD
• Research Proposal
• Semester 3:
• Apparel Production and Merchandising
• Consumer Behavior and Fashion Marketing
• Data Analysis for Fashion Research
• Mid-term Research Review
• Semester 4:
• Dissertation Writing and Publication
• Intellectual Property in Fashion
• Contemporary Fashion Issues Seminar
• Final Defense
Main Topics
• Textile Technology
• Fashion Theory & History
• Sustainable & Ethical Fashion
• Apparel Production & Technology
• Consumer Behavior in Fashion
Scope
• Fashion Designer & Creative Director
• Researcher in Textile and Apparel Innovation
• Academic Faculty in Fashion Institutes
• Consultant in Fashion Marketing & Sustainability
Salary (USD/year)
• Entry Level: $30,000 – $50,000
• Mid-level: $50,000 – $75,000
• Senior: $75,000 – $110,000
Ph.D. in Industrial Design
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Semester 1:
• Research Methods in Industrial Design
• Human Factors and Ergonomics
• Advanced Industrial Design Theory
• Literature Review
• Semester 2:
• Systems Design and Engineering
• CAD and Manufacturing Technologies
• User Experience and Interface Design
• Proposal Development
• Semester 3:
• Sustainable Industrial Design
• Product Development and Innovation
• Data Analysis & Prototyping
• Mid-term Research Review
• Semester 4:
• Dissertation Writing and Publication
• Intellectual Property and Design Patents
• Seminar on Industrial Design Challenges
• Final Defense
Main Topics
• Ergonomics and Human-Centered Design
• Manufacturing and Materials
• Systems and Interaction Design
• Sustainability in Industrial Design
• Prototyping and Testing
Scope
• Industrial Designer
• UX/UI Specialist
• R&D Manager
• Academic Researcher/Professor
Salary (USD/year)
• Entry Level: $45,000 – $65,000
• Mid-level: $65,000 – $95,000
• Senior: $95,000 – $140,000
Ph.D. in Social Work (India)
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Semester 1:
• Research Methodology in Social Work
• Theories and Perspectives in Social Work
• Social Policy and Development Programs in India
• Literature Review and Problem Identification
• Semester 2:
• Advanced Social Work Practice
• Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods
• Community Development and Participatory Research
• Research Proposal Development
• Semester 3:
• Specialized Areas: Child Welfare, Mental Health, or Rural Development
• Data Collection Techniques & Analysis
• Ethics and Professional Issues in Social Work
• Mid-term Research Progress Review
• Semester 4:
• Dissertation Writing and Publication
• Advanced Seminar on Social Justice and Human Rights
• Presentation and Defense of Research Work
Main Topics
• Social Work Theories and Ethics
• Community and Rural Development
• Mental Health and Counseling
• Social Policy Analysis
• Research Methods in Social Sciences
Scope in India
• University Professor / Lecturer
• Social Work Researcher
• NGO Leadership and Policy Advisor
• Government Social Welfare Officer
• Counselor / Psychosocial Support Specialist
Salary Range (INR/year)
• Entry Level: ₹3,00,000 – ₹5,00,000
• Mid-level: ₹5,00,000 – ₹8,00,000
• Senior Level: ₹8,00,000 – ₹15,00,000+
Ph.D. in Public Health (India)
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Semester 1:
• Epidemiology and Biostatistics
• Public Health Theories and Systems
• Health Policy and Management in India
• Literature Review and Research Problem Formulation
• Semester 2:
• Advanced Research Methods (Quantitative & Qualitative)
• Environmental and Occupational Health
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
• Research Proposal Development
• Semester 3:
• Specialized Areas: Maternal & Child Health, Nutrition, Infectious Diseases
• Data Analysis & Interpretation
• Ethics in Public Health Research
• Mid-term Research Review
• Semester 4:
• Dissertation Writing and Publication
• Seminar on Global and National Public Health Challenges
• Final Research Presentation and Defense
Main Topics
• Epidemiology and Disease Control
• Health Systems and Policies
• Biostatistics and Data Management
• Environmental Health
• Health Promotion Strategies
Scope in India
• Public Health Researcher / Scientist
• Health Policy Analyst
• Government Health Program Manager
• Faculty in Medical and Public Health Institutions
• Consultant for NGOs and International Agencies
Salary Range (INR/year)
• Entry Level: ₹4,00,000 – ₹6,00,000
• Mid-level: ₹6,00,000 – ₹10,00,000
• Senior Level: ₹10,00,000 – ₹18,00,000+
Ph.D. in Physical Education (India)
Semester-wise Syllabus
• Semester 1:
• Research Methodology in Physical Education
• Kinesiology and Biomechanics
• Exercise Physiology
• Literature Review and Research Problem Identification
• Semester 2:
• Sports Psychology and Sociology
• Training Techniques and Coaching Methods
• Advanced Statistical Techniques for Sports Research
• Research Proposal Preparation
• Semester 3:
• Specialized Areas: Sports Nutrition, Motor Learning, Sports Medicine
• Data Collection and Analysis
• Ethics in Sports Research
• Mid-term Research Review
• Semester 4:
• Dissertation Writing and Publication
• Seminar on Contemporary Issues in Sports Science
• Final Research Presentation and Defense
Main Topics
• Human Physiology and Anatomy
• Sports Psychology and Sociology
• Training and Coaching Techniques
• Sports Nutrition and Medicine
• Research Methods in Physical Education
Scope in India
• University Professor / Lecturer in Physical Education
• Sports Scientist / Coach
• Fitness and Wellness Consultant
• Researcher in Sports Medicine and Physiology
• Government Sports Officer / Administrator
Salary Range (INR/year)
• Entry Level: ₹3,50,000 – ₹5,50,000
• Mid-level: ₹5,50,000 – ₹8,50,000
• Senior Level: ₹8,50,000 – ₹14,00,000+
1. Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Semester 1: Research Methodology, Advanced Drug Delivery Systems, Biopharmaceutics
• Semester 2: Formulation Development, Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Stability Studies
• Semester 3–6: Research Design, Lab Experiments, Dissertation & Viva Voce
Main Topics:
• Nanocarriers, Controlled Release Systems, Bioavailability Enhancement, Pre-formulation Studies
Scope:
• Formulation Scientist, Pharma R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Academic Positions
Salary:
• ₹50K–₹1L (entry-level)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.5L+ (senior scientist or academic)
2. Ph.D. in Pharmacology
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Semester 1: General Pharmacology, Drug Mechanisms, Research Ethics
• Semester 2: Pharmacokinetics, Toxicology, Experimental Pharmacology
• Semester 3–6: Lab Research, Preclinical/Clinical Studies, Thesis Submission
Main Topics:
• CNS Pharmacology, Drug Interactions, Safety Pharmacology, Herbal Drug Research
Scope:
• Pharma R&D, Toxicologist, CROs, Clinical Research, Drug Evaluation
Salary:
• ₹50K–₹1.2L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹3L (industry or academic lead)
3. Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Analysis
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Semester 1: Analytical Chemistry, Instrumentation (HPLC, UV, GC), Regulatory Guidelines
• Semester 2: Stability Testing, Quality Control, Method Validation
• Semester 3–6: Analytical Research, ICH Guidelines Application, Dissertation
Main Topics:
• Impurity Profiling, Validation Protocols, Bioanalytical Method Development
Scope:
• Analytical Chemist, QA/QC Scientist, Regulatory Specialist, Academia
Salary:
• ₹45K–₹1L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.5L+ (pharma/biotech)
4. Ph.D. in Pharmacognosy
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Semester 1: Medicinal Plant Science, Phytochemistry, Standardization of Herbal Drugs
• Semester 2: Herbal Drug Development, Molecular Pharmacognosy, Ethnopharmacology
• Semester 3–6: Field Work, Phytochemical Screening, Dissertation & Viva
Main Topics:
• Plant Extraction Techniques, Drug Authentication, Ayurveda-based Research
Scope:
• Herbal Pharma Companies, Research Labs, Natural Product Discovery, Regulatory Bodies
Salary:
• ₹40K–₹90K (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.2L (industry researcher/professor)
5. Ph.D. in Pharmacy Practice
Semester-wise Syllabus:
• Semester 1: Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacotherapeutics, Hospital Pharmacy Practice
• Semester 2: Patient Counseling, Pharmacoepidemiology, Pharmacovigilance
• Semester 3–6: Case Studies, Medication Error Research, Thesis
Main Topics:
• Drug-Drug Interactions, Rational Drug Use, Patient Safety, Clinical Guidelines
Scope:
• Hospital Pharmacist, Clinical Investigator, DIC (Drug Information Centre), Academic Faculty
Salary:
• ₹45K–₹1L (entry)
• ₹1.5L–₹2.5L+ (clinical/research leadership)

General Salary Overview (Pharmaceutical Sciences):

Career Stage	Salary Range (Monthly)
Entry-Level (JRF, Assistant Professor)	₹45,000 – ₹70,000
Mid-Level (Associate Professor, Analyst)	₹80,000 – ₹1.5L
Senior-Level (Professor, Director, R&D)	₹2L – ₹3.5L+

Post-Doctoral Fellowships Overview

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SERB National Post-Doctoral Fellowship (N-PDF)

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CSIR Research Associateship (CSIR-RA)

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Ramanujan Fellowship

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Tata Innovation Fellowship

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