Degree Programs at InSIST

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InSIST in affiliation with the University of Mumbai, offers M.A. (by research) and Ph.D. degrees in philosophy. Admission into both of these degree programs are open throughout the year.

Degrees Offered

M. A. / Ph. D. in Philosophy

The M.A. (by research) in Philosophy is a two year program, conducted in affiliation with the University of Mumbai. Graduates of any recognized University who have taken at least two courses in Philosophy are eligible for direct admission.

Graduates with a Bachelor of Arts or Science in a subject other than philosophy (and who have not taken two courses in philosophy) must appear for an entrance exam conducted by InSIST.

Application details and forms for admission to the M.A./ Ph.D Programs can be obtained from InSIST during office hours or by clicking on the download link below.

The Ph.D. in Philosophy requires a minimum of two years. Applicants must have completed a Master’s degree. Candidates who have not completed two courses in philosophy in their Master’s degree, must appear for an Entrance Exam. After passing the entrance exam, applicants must appear for the PhD eligibility test (PET) which is conducted at the University of Mumbai. After passing the PhD eligibility test (PET), candidates are required to select a project in consultation with their guide, review the relevant literature and write a Research Proposal.
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