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ClosesMarch 05, 2026
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The PhD in Humanities (Research-Only Track) offered by Pokhara University focuses on in-depth research in humanities, management, social sciences, and sustainable development. The program is managed by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and aims to produce highly specialized professionals who can excel in teaching, research, and professional services. This track emphasizes independent research and scholarly contributions in the field.
Eligibility
- Candidates must have completed an MPhil degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 3.30 (on a 4.00 scale) or 60% in the aggregate system.
- Specific work experience may not be mandatory for this track, but candidates should demonstrate strong academic and research potential.
Admission Criteria
Applicants must submit the following:
- Completed application form.
- Statement of Purpose outlining their research objectives.
- A preliminary research proposal (up to 2,000 words).
- Academic transcripts and certificates.
- Portfolio of prior academic or professional works.
Admission Process
Entrance Test
- The written test assesses quantitative reasoning (30 marks), verbal reasoning (30 marks), and analytical writing (40 marks).
Evaluation of Documents
- Includes academic records, a research proposal, and a statement of purpose.
Interview
- Candidates are evaluated on their research aptitude and alignment with program objectives.