India: Tougher screening for PhDs

by E Wayne Ross on December 30, 2008

The Telegraph: Tougher screening for PhDs

– Centre to introduce quality checks for student research

New Delhi, Dec. 23: Doing a PhD in India will soon get tougher: the Centre is set to introduce stricter screening to regulate the quality of research produced by students.

The new regulations will be unveiled in a notification on the revised pay regime for college and university teachers the government plans to publish soon, The Telegraph has learnt.