Ph.D in Plant Pathology - Course, Fees, Eligibility, Top Colleges, Top Careers

Academics & research Science
Duration
img5 Years
Level
imgDoctorate
Programme
imgDoctorate
Study Mode
imgFull Time

Course Description

Ph.D in Plant Pathology is 3-5 years research based program. The aim of the course is to offer candidates a profound learning in plant diseases and their management. The program plays a vital role in familiarizing students with: issues relating to crop protection, environmental issues caused by excessive usage of pesticides, disease-causing organisms in plants, factors that are responsible for plant epidemics and their effective protection from pathogens.topics such as pathogens, pests, plant disease resistances, transgenic, biotechnology and Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) are also touched upon during the course. The course also consists of project work and generating thesis at the end of the program, the topic will be suggested by the faculty of the colleges.

Eligibilty

The candidate should have Masters or M.Phil. degree in Plant Pathology or in relevant stream from a recognized university with an aggregate of 55% marks and also with valid Ph.D. entrance test (e.g. GATE, NET etc) along with the interview.