program structure.
This is a Off-campus Research Program where the scholars are assessed through their dissertation and research publications in reputed international journals. The total credits are divided among research synopsis, publications and dissertation.
Following are the generic top-level program requirements:
- Acceptable and relevant Topic of Research
- Research Synopsis
- Research Seminars
- Research Publications
- Dissertation (and its defense)
❚ Research Supervisor
Since the program involves Guided Research, it requires a Research Supervisor who shall guide the student through different stages of his/her research.
In order to make the program more affordable, GradXs provides an option of Student-Nominated Mentor who shall be chosen by the student but requires to be approved by the university. The supervisor should have a Doctorate Degree and sufficient teaching/industry experience in order to be eligible for the same. In this case, the management of financials (Supervisor's fee) is done entirely between the supervisor and the student.
In case a student opts for a supervisor assigned by GradXs, GradXs shall assign an approved GradXs-Assigned Mentor from its network of highly qualified and distinguished Research Mentors for guiding the student in the best possible way. However, this shall incur an additional fee of USD 500 or INR 41500.
research areas.
Following are the top-level subjects / areas of research available:
- Computer Science
- Health Sciences
- Management
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Social Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Environmental Science
- Humanities
- International Law
- International Relations
- Natural Medicine
- Public Administration
Research area "Education" is covered under Doctor of Education Program.
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eligibility.
❚ Normal Route:
Master's Degree in relevant subject from a recognised University / Institution
❚ Lateral Entry Route:
The University provides an option of Lateral Entry for Fast Track Course Completion for the deserving candidates. It is also a convenient and time-saving mode of enrollment for students who wish to migrate from other university to the Azteca for completing their Ph.D.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Post-graduate degree holders with minimum 5 years of teaching/industry experience (subject to assessment of work-experience vis-a-vis proposed research) in the relevant field OR M.Phil. degree holders shall be eligible for enrollment in a 1-year old batch enabling them to complete their Ph.D. program in 2 years.
NOTE:
- The Lateral Entry candidates will also have to complete all the program requirements as per the university curriculum.
- To ascertain eligibility for Lateral Entry, applicants are required to submit the relevant verifiable documents along with their updated CV.
- The decision of the University in regards to eligibility shall be final and binding.
❚ Migration from other Universities:
Students enrolled in a Ph.D. program from some other globally recognized university shall be eligible for enrollment in the same stage of the program (but not later than 2nd year). Eligible students can also avail an exemption of credits, subject to evaluation of progress in their existing program.
GradXs offers extra support to such students by designing a customised timeline which helps the student in completing the program on time.
NOTE:
- To ascertain eligibility for Migration, applicants are required to submit the relevant verifiable documents.
- The decision of the University in regards to eligibility shall be final and binding.
fee details.
Note: The above fees is exclusive of the applicable GST. Payments shall be accepted only via Bank Transfer. The necessary bank charges should be borne by the student.
This Fee Structure is subsidized by 50% as scholarship and is subject to availability of number of places. Therefore you can take advantage of this subsidy of 50% of the original Program Fee by applying as early as possible.
When the students reach at that level of their academic journey, they will bear the cost of Thesis binding & Dispatch to AU - US$150. to US$200. and also upon successful completion of the program, Courier Charges of US$100. to US$200. (as per their locations) to get the degree certificates package by courier, if they choose not to attend University Graduation.
For Lateral Entry Students:
In case of Lateral Entry, the installment amount will be adjusted to match the reduced program duration. Note that no exemption of fees shall be granted.
For Students migrating from other Universities:
In case of Migration from other Universities, the number of installments and installment amount will depend on the remaining program duration. Additionally, such students shall be eligible for an encouragement fee waiver of up to USD 200 or INR 15000.
mentors.
GradXs boasts its network of highly qualified and distinguished mentors from around the world. These mentors are assigned to the research students as their supervisors (for students opting for a GradXs-Assigned Mentor) who guide the students throughout their research. The student and supervisor then work together to bring out the maximal outcome of the research.
Dr. Bongani Ngwenya
Chief Research Mentor & South Africa Representative
Mentor ID: RM0005
Dr. Bongani Ngwenya is the GradXs Global Education-South Africa representative and Chief Research Mentor. Bongani Ngwenya has a PhD in Business Mana… read more
Dr. Anubha Shrivastava
Director (Finance, Accounts & Assessment)
Mentor ID: RM0051
Dr. Anubha has over 15 years of experience in Finance and General Management. She is the head of academic assessment as well as F & A. Along with men… read more
Dr. Pemmaraju R. K. Rao
Head of Research Support
Mentor ID: RM0028
Dr. Rao has an industry experience of more than 35 years, with a lot of involvement in coordination of academic programs. He eventually took up acade… read more
Dr. Stephen T. Odonkor
Research Mentor & West Africa Representative
Mentor ID: RM0012
Dr. Stephen T. Odonkor is a Fulbright scholar. He is senior lecturer, management consultant and a seasoned curriculum developer. Dr. Odonkor has a st… read more
Dr. Sankaran Venkataramani
Mentor ID: RM0062
Dr. Sankaran V has around 27+ years of rich industry experience in the field of Strategic Quality management, process improvement and Voice of custom… read more
Dr. Bishnujee Singh
Mentor ID: RM0013
Honored with Fellow Award of Royal Aeronautical Society, London for outstanding contribution to Aerospace Industry by one of the Foremost British Roy… read more
Dr. Kofi Ameyaw Kwakye
Mentor ID: RM0024
An eminent academic professional of Environmental science, pollution and related areas Dr. Kofi Kwakye has research interest as a doctoral supervisor… read more
Dr. Ruchika Agarwal
Mentor ID: RM0026
Dr. Ruchika Agarwal holds a Doctorate Degree in Management and Master’s Degree in economics from University of Mumbai. She is a Post graduate in Mana… read more
Dr. Beena Nair
Mentor ID: RM0081
An alumnus of IIM Mumbai and a proven researcher with quality publications and teaching experience at post graduate level.
Dr. Jyoti Madhav Munde
Mentor ID: RM0047
Dr. Jyoti Munde is an Assistant Professor with 11 yrs of teaching experience in Management Institutes of Aurangabad (M.S), India. She is currently as… read more
Dr. Kavita Rajashri
Mentor ID: RM0010
Dr. Rajashri is a Professor and Associate Dean in Research Analytics & Operations with over 25 years of experience in Teaching, Research, Consulting … read more
Dr. Zin Ko Ko
Mentor ID: RM0083
An eminent author, edupreneur and researcher with teaching and supervisory experience , Dr. Zin is associated with GradXs as a Senior Research Mentor
Dr. Saumendra Mohanty
Mentor ID: RM0019
Dr. Saumendra Mohanty has over 30 years of rich experience in Technology MNC Companies in Leadership Positions and 4 years in Academics Teaching and… read more
Dr. Annie Mampilly
Mentor ID: RM0052
With a Doctorate degree in Law, perfection, poise, timeliness and working with minimal supervision together forms the edifice of her character & car… read more
Dr. Deephand Dhankher
Mentor ID: RM0044
Dr. Deepchand is a Naval veteran presently serving as an Assistant Professor of Seamanship at Tolani Maritime Institute, Pune, India. Previously, he … read more
Dr. Eric Amankwa
Mentor ID: RM0067
Over ten (10) years of interdisciplinary research experience with demonstrated abilities in conducting innovative research in ICT and Computer Scienc… read more
Dr. Girish S Bagale
Mentor ID: RM0071
An eminent academic professional with about 50 Research Papers and several book chapters published. He has joined GradXs global network of mentors to… read more
Dr. Emmanuel G. K. Duncan
Mentor ID: RM0025
Dr. Emmanuel G. K. Duncan is a Chartered Accountant by profession and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana. He holds a first d… read more
Dr. Emmanuel Numapau Gyamfi
Mentor ID: RM0022
Dr. Emmanuel is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Finance at GIMPA. He obtained a PhD in Statistics from the University of Venda … read more
Dr. Ravi Reosekar
Mentor ID: RM0058
An Associate Professor of a renowned institute, Dr. Ravi is very keen in contributing to research for which he is an adjunct Research Mentor at GradX… read more
Dr. Lawrence Wahua
Mentor ID: RM0053
An enthusiastic researcher and teacher with a good number of academic publications Dr. Lawrence is associated with GradXs as a Research Mentor to sup… read more
Dr. Emer Tucay Quezon
Mentor ID: RM0018
Dr. Emer Tucay Quezon is a Filipino postgraduate professor at a renowned technical institution of Philippines. After 22 long years of working in the … read more
Dr. Dimithri Jayagoda
Mentor ID: RM0031
Dr. Dimithri Devinda Jayagoda has completed his Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies at Ritsumikan Asia Pacific University (APU) – … read more
Dr. Ebenezer Ato Ewusie
Mentor ID: RM0021
Dr. Aloysius Tay
Mentor ID: RM0061
A renowned researcher and practitioner of Psychology and Psychotherapy, Dr. Aloysius Tay is a GradXs Research Mentor to actively participate in resea… read more
Dr. Jagdish K
Mentor ID: RM0011
Dr. Jagdish K is a former scientist of the Indian Space and Research Organization (ISRO), where he worked as the Geomatics Solutions Scientist for Na… read more
Dr. Chetana Asbe
Mentor ID: RM0007
Dr. Chetana Asbe holds a post graduate degree in Financial Management and Commerce from the University of Mumbai. She has also pursued CFA from ICFAI… read more
Dr. Kojo Kakra Twum
Mentor ID: RM0066
Dr. Kojo Twum, a Lecturer in a University College has keen interest in Research initiatives of GradXs and has joined as an active research mentor. Th… read more
Dr. R. Manju Shree
Mentor ID: RM0056
Dr. R. Manju Shree is a Professor of Management in an Ethiopian University with good number of research publications and awards in her name. She has … read more
Dr. Ravichandran Ramasamy
Mentor ID: RM0065
A Cyber Compliance Practitioner with a Doctorate Degree in Cyber Security Dr. Ramasamy is keen in supporting research initiatives of GradXs and joine… read more
Dr. Rajeev Joshi
Accomplished, 20+ years of career in Engineering Management, People/Resource Management and Project Management in oil & Gas Refinery, Petrochemical a… read more
Dr. Ramesh Patil
Mentor ID: RM0064
Professional Trainer and Counselor, Teacher and Guide in Science, Education and Management Dr. Ramesh is interested in research and research educatio… read more
Dr. Rajashekara N.
Mentor ID: RM0035
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research support.
GradXs conducts interactive online sessions on a regular basis on key research topics so that the research students can get benefited from the immense expertise of our Mentors. The students also get a chance to clarify their doubts with the mentors.
GradXs also enables the students with a discussion forum on its portal, where students can engage with the mentors as well as with other students for academic discussions.
Following are glimpses of some of the sessions conducted by GradXs:
Statistical Tests in Research
Dr. Saumendra Mohanty (RM0019)
Article Writing (Doctoral Level) and Publication in Journals
Dr. Bongani Ngwenya (RM0005)
Data Analysis and Presentation in a Doctoral Dissertation (Theory and Practice)
Dr. Bongani Ngwenya (RM0005)
Ethical Issues in Research
Dr. Sasmita Singh (RM0029)
Literature Review in Research
Dr. Ruchika Agarwal (RM0026)
Relevance of Statistics in Research
Dr. Rajashri (RM0010)
Quantitative Research Methods
Dr. Saumendra Mohanty (RM0019)
Theoretical and Conceptual Framework of Research
Dr. Bongani Ngwenya (RM0005)