Ph.D Programme

Starex University

Programme Overview

The Ph.D. Programme at Starex University is designed to nurture deep study, new ideas, and high learning among working professionals and aspiring scholars. With a strong focus on industrial collaboration and academic rigor, the programme provides an opportunity for candidates to deepen their expertise, contribute original research, and create an impact in their chosen domain.

At Starex University, research is not confined to classrooms; it thrives in collaboration with industry and society. The programme fosters a vibrant research culture, encouraging candidates to explore contemporary challenges, generate new knowledge, and advance practices in their professional and academic fields.

Whether you are a seasoned professional seeking strategic or consulting-level advancement or an early-stage researcher driven by intellectual curiosity, the Ph.D. Programme equips you with the skills, resources, and academic credentials to excel in both academia and industry.

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Programme Highlights

Why Starex University ?

Programme Curriculum

  • 1st Year
  • 2nd Year
  • 3rd Year
Coursework
  • Research Foundation
  • Domain Specific Coursework
Research Proposal Development:
  • Synopsis and RAC presentation
  • Research Work & Knowledge Creation
Publications, Dissemination and Assessment
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Research Topics from any of the 15 Domain Options

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Ideal for passionate individuals and people from academic background, who are curious to know learn, explore, research and contribute in the industry/ society with advanced approaches

  • Unfold the new dimension of your field with research, generate new ideas and drive socio-economic impact with research papers and as thought leader at national / international conferences

Ideal for professionals, who want to shift their career from 9 to 5 job to academic profile

  • Be a contributor to build a knowledge driven society. Shape young minds with your past industrial  experience and in-depth research learning. 

Designed for working professional  with a desire to better understand the field and develop future insights.  Seeking to gain advanced business acumen or to move to strategic or high impact consulting role. 

  • Be the source of innovation and growth in respective organisation and industry
  • Earn recognition through valuable contribution in the industry and build a strong network

Knowledge Creation & Innovation

  • Develop fresh ideas, theories, and solutions.
  • Transform yourself to gain the ability to think differently and bring new perspectives to your field of study.

Research & Discovery

  • Beyond theory, conduct research supported with data and analytics. Learn how to conduct in-depth research and find meaningful insights
  • Publish and gain national/international recognition by sharing your discoveries with the academic and professional world.
  • Build credibility and recognition by contributing new ideas and solutions.

Ethical & Social Understanding

  • Understand how society, law, environment, technology, and economics impact organisations and decision-making.

Communication & Influence

  • Improve written and verbal communication skills.
  • Learn how to prepare reports and present ideas clearly, which leads to a decision.

Advanced Research Skills

  • Learn how to study existing research, find knowledge gaps, and create impactful research questions
  • Use different research methods to collect, analyse, and interpret data effectively.Learn to develop critical and analytical thinking to solve complex problems.
  • Master statistical and research tools to handle both numbers and qualitative insights.
  • Use technology effectively — including spreadsheets, research tools, online platforms, and communication software.

Programme Fees

Total Fees

INR 3.5 lacs
  • Admission Fees to be paid while completing the form and securing the admission : INR 32,000
  • Admission fees include registration fees of INR 2000 which is non-refundable
  • Selected candidate to remit the balance of Programme fee (in full) immediately after result declaration of entrance examination.
  • Eligible candidates may seek financial assistance. EMI options available starting from as low as Rs. 7653 per month. Conditions apply.
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Eligibility Criteria

  • General Eligibility: Master’s Degree: Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in the similar/relevant field from a recognized Indian or foreign university/institute with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
  • Exemption from Entrance Test: NET Qualified Candidates:Candidates who have qualified NET are exempted from the university’s entrance test.

    - Admission to the Ph.D. program will be considered as per the UGC circular dated 28.03.2024.

    - To avail this exemption, candidates must submit a scanned copy of the valid NET certificate.

  • For Non-NET Candidates: Candidates who have not qualified NET are required to: Appear for the university’s entrance test, and qualify in the interview process.

Selection Process

Pre-selection
  • Eligibility Check
  • Document Verification
  • Registration & Form Completion
  • Acknowledgement
1
Selection
  • Entrance Test
  • Interview
2
Post-selection
  • Onboarding & Orientation
  • Classes
  • Assessment
3

Career Path

Academia

Best suited - become Professor, Researcher, Dean

Consulting & Advisory Path

High-value consultant in respective domain

Research Institution

Highly valued for policy-making, think tanks, and R&D

Thought Leaders

Stronger if you publish extensively

Our Industrial Associates

About Starex University

Starex University, established under the Haryana Private Universities Act 2016 and recognized under Section 2(f) and 22 of the UGC Act 1956, is an autonomous institution empowered to award degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Sponsored by the Starex Foundation, the University is located on a 32-acre green, pollution-free campus along the Delhi–Jaipur Highway (NH-48).

The University offers a diverse range of programmes in Technology, Management, Sciences, and more, encouraging multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary learning in line with NEP 2020. With an Academic Bank of Credits and a Multiple Entry–Exit system, students have flexibility in their academic journey.

Starex provides a vibrant and multicultural environment, combining academics with co-curricular opportunities such as internships, field training, live projects, and cultural activities. Strong emphasis is placed on holistic development, life skills, wellness, and value-based education, ensuring that students grow both intellectually and personally to meet global challenges.

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