Program - Philosophy
Ph. D. in Philosophy / Spirituality is a doctoral program offered by the School of Spiritual and Cultural studies, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amaravati, Amritapuri, Bengaluru, and Coimbatore campuses.
Faculty Members
- Amritapuri
- Bengaluru
- Coimbatore
- Nagercoil
Dr. S. V. B. K. V. Gupta
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)
Dr. Siva Panuganti
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)
Dr.Surendra Komatineni
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)
Dr. Ananta Sharma. B. G.
Chairperson
Brahmachari Achyutāmṛta Chaitanya
Principal | Associate Professor
Dr. Anand S.
Chairperson | Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)
Dr. P. R. Padmakumar
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)
Dr. Preetha Menon
Assistant Professor (Sl. Gd.)
Dr. Prasanth B.
Assistant Professor
Dr. Harikrishnan V. P.
Assistant Professor
Dr. Midhun P
Assistant Professor
Dr. Manish Rajan Walvekar
Head of Department | Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)
Dr. Tanashree Redij
Assistant Professor
Dr. Sripad H. Ghaligi
Assistant Professor
Dr. Upadyayula K. V. Sarma
Assistant Professor
Naveen Bhat
Assistant Professor
Research Areas
- Amritapuri
- Amaravati
- Bengaluru
- Coimbatore
Sanskrit Studies
Yoga, Sanskrit NLP
Philosophy
Advaita-Vedanta
Philosophy (East and West)
Ethics (East and West)
Yoga
Vyakarana (Sanskrit Grammar and Linguistics)
Vedanta
Indian Knowledge Systems
Sanskrit Pedagogy, Sanskrit Language and Literature, Sanskrit Education
Tantra Philosophy
Philosophy
Indian Culture
Sanskrit Education
Sanskrit Vyakarana
Sanskrit Studies
Manuscriptology
Religious Studies
Archaeology and Religion
Sacred Landscape
Text and Archaeology
Indian Knowledge Systems
Veda – Vedanta
Yoga – Psychology
Vedanga- Vyakarana
Jyotisha/Indian Mathematics
Sanskrit literature
Rituals and Temple architecture
Empirical research on sound, rituals, meditation etc
Empirical and Theoretical Basis of Yoga
Traditional and Ritual Lineage of Bharat
Vedanta and Allied Shastras
Jyothisha
Why Amrita?!
The core vision of Amrita lies in providing education for life, grounded in intellectual social responsibility through compassion driven research that will translate into a positive global impact. The Schools under the aegis of Amrita University have over 108 programmes in disciplines as diverse as Biotechnology, Engineering, Management, Medicine, Dentistry, Ayurveda, Pharmacy, Nanotechnology, Communication, Arts & Science and Education, providing our students with an outstanding training in our several campuses across multiple states. Needless to add, this multi-disciplinary character of our University facilitates a laudable synergy within our midst greatly enabling us all to derive maximum benefit from the expertise of each other.
Outstanding Faculty from India and Abroad
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Immersive Learning Experience
Top-Ranked University
Admission Procedure
ELIGIBILITY
FULL TIME PHD
B. Tech / M. Tech in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Automobile, Civil, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Equivalent Degrees.
applicants are expected to have strong academic records.
PART TIME PHD
Applicants who have a full-time appointment at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham or at another academic/ R&D organization are eligible to apply for part-time admission. Other eligibility requirements of such applicants are same as full time applicants. Part Time students are permitted to proceed at a slower pace in completing their doctoral requirements.
INTEGRATED PHD
Exceptional students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree at Amrita will be allowed to apply for the Integrated Ph.D. program subject to the requirement that he or she completes all the requirements of the Bachelor's or Master's degree prior to 'advancement to candidacy'
DUAL DEGREE PHD
Exceptional students who satisfy the eligibility requirements of Amrita and that of Amrita's International Partner University (IPU), as stated in the Dual PhD. MoU signed between Amrita and the IPU, are eligible for admission to the Dual PhD program.
Fee Structure
|
TUITION FEES (Per Annum) External Scholars |
TUITION FEES (Per Annum) Internal Scholars |
|
| AMRITAPURI | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 |
| AMARAVATI | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 |
| COIMBATORE | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 |
| BENGALURU | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 |
Admission
Doctoral programs at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham are designed to develop outstanding educational researchers with a wide range of research skills as well as in-depth knowledge and practical understanding and expertise in their chosen field of educational research.
We Facilitate Your Education
At Amrita, students work closely with the faculty who become their mentors, advisors and friends. Our faculty aims to provide holistic education to students, strives to structure their skills, helping them to reflect on real-world issues by thinking critically, allowing them to channelize their skills to be used in real life scenarios, by giving them optimal industrial and academic exposure.
Important Links
PhD Telegram Group
By joining the official Amrita Telegram group, we can provide you quick details on interview dates, programs, admission procedures, departments, student achievements, career advice, research, and the scholarship program.
Email: phd@amrita.edu