PH.D. PROGRAMMES

The College has Ph.D. programmes in the following subjects:


    • Science: Botany; Chemistry; Geology; Life Science & Biochemistry; Zoology.
    • Arts: Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology; History.
    • Commerce: Management and Accounts.


Qualifications: M.Sc. / M.A. with C.S.I.R. / U.G.C. J.R.F. / N.E.T., OR Maharashtra S.E.T.; OR University of Mumbai – P.E.T. 


Criteria for Registration: As per procedures laid down by the University of Mumbai.


Admission Procedures: All admissions to the above courses begin only after the qualifying examination


Fees:

2025-2026: Ph.D Arts  Rs.6,765       Science  Rs. 20,165


For Further Information Please Refer to the College Handbook.

Research Guides




Departments

Botany

Recognition as Research Lab: Permanent (under University of Mumbai) - (Blatter Herbarium)


Number of Seats: 20


Recognized Research Guides (by University of Mumbai):  Prof. (Ms) Ujwala Bapat (Rtd.), Dr. Rajendra Shinde,

                                                                                                             Dr. Satnam Singh Sohel

Chemistry

Recognition as Research Lab: Permanent (under University of Mumbai)- (Nadkarny-Sacasa Laboratory)


Number of Seats: 20


Recognized Research Guides (by University of Mumbai): Prof. Freddy Havaldar (Rtd.); Dr. Pralhad Rege; Dr. Ashma Aggarwal

Geology

Recognition as Research Lab: Permanent (under University of Mumbai)


Number of Seats: 10


Recognized Research Guides (by University of Mumbai):  Dr. Hrishikesh P. Samant, Dr. Pravin Henriques,

                                                                                                             Dr. Bobby Mathew

Life Science and Biochemistry

Recognition as Research Lab: Permanent (under University of Mumbai)


Number of Seats: 5


Recognized Research Guides (by University of Mumbai):  Dr. (Ms.) Priya Sunderrajan, Dr. Prashant Ratnaparkhi

Zoology

Recognition as Research Lab: Permanent (under University of Mumbai)


Number of Seats: 4


Recognized Research Guides (by University of Mumbai): Dr. (Ms.) Madhuri S. Hambarde

Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archeology

Recognition as Research Lab: Permanent (under University of Mumbai)


Number of Seats: 10


Recognized Research Guides (by University of Mumbai): Dr. (Ms.) Anita Rane-Kothare