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Prof. (Dr.) Krishan Kumar Pandey

Professor, JGBS & Dean, Office of Doctoral Studies

Dean's  Message

Welcome to the Office of Doctoral Studies (ODS) at O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), a research-driven, multidisciplinary global university committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and public service.

At JGU, we believe that rigorous doctoral training is vital for creating knowledge, solving complex global and societal challenges, and cultivating a future generation of scholars, professionals, and leaders. The Ph.D. programme at JGU is designed to foster original research across a wide range of disciplines, supported by our world-class faculty and vibrant academic community.

The Office of Doctoral Studies serves as the central coordinating body for all doctoral programmes at JGU. It works closely with our 12 schools and 2 interdisciplinary research institutes to ensure a high-quality, unified doctoral experience. Whether you are pursuing a full-time academic trajectory or balancing your research with professional commitments through our part-time Ph.D. option for working professionals, the ODS is here to support and guide you at every stage of your journey.

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22%

Ph.D. Students on Scholarship

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46%

Female Ph.D. Students

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54%

Male Ph.D. Students

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13%

International Ph.D. Students

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Our Programmes

Jindal Global Law School

Jindal Global Law School, Ph.D. course aims to equip our Ph.D. students with skills to conduct research on legal issues from a global perspective, enabling them to think, innovate and apply their knowledge to emerging global legal issues.

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Jindal Global Business School

Jindal Global Business School fosters curriculum, research, and collaborations of the highest standards, and with a global perspective, through a faculty drawn from and educated throughout the world.

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Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences

The doctoral programme at PhD Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences (JIBS) offers students an access to outstanding research facilities and an opportunity to work with some of the country’s leading researchers.

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Jindal School of International Affairs

Jindal School of International Affairs places strong emphasis on geo-politics and global studies that are largely affecting international relations in the age of globalization. Its distinguished faculty members will decide on the research center(s) under which of the Ph.D. candidate’s research may be based.

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Jindal School of Government and Public Policy

Jindal School of Government and Public Policy is a research-driven school and is dedicated to generating ideas and knowledge about, and practices of democratized development.

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International Institute for Higher Education Research & Capacity Building

International Institute for Higher Education Research & Capacity Building (IIHEd), is an independent research institute within JGU that is focused on pursuing research and capacity building initiatives on different aspects of higher education in India and beyond.

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Jindal School of Banking & Finance

Jindal School of Banking & Finance, Ph.D. programme in Finance provides students with a solid foundation in the theoretical, empirical, and behavioural tools of modern finance.

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Jindal School of Languages and Literature

Jindal School of Languages and Literature PhD programme welcomes scholars, creative practitioners and in‑service educators who aspire to give their work a scholarly grounding.

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Jindal School of Environment & Sustainability

The Jindal School of Environment & Sustainability is working to lead the world towards a sustainable future with innovative teaching, practice‑based learning and impact‑driven Ph.D. research

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Jindal School of Journalism and Communication

The Jindal School of Journalism & Communication Ph.D. programme is envisioned to provide a unique opportunity to early‑career researchers, working professionals with industry experience, who aspire to conduct rigorous and critical interdisciplinary enquiry on changing contours of media, communication, visual culture, film and cultural studies.

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Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities

Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities is India’s first transnational humanities school, weaving through multiple spheres of social sciences, arts, culture, literature, nature, and cognitive sciences. Envisioned within such an interdisciplinary framework, our Ph.D. programme emphasizes the growing need of interconnected learning for sustainable human development in the 21st century.

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Jindal School of Public Health and Human Development

Established in 2021, the Jindal School of Public Health and Human Development (JSPH) is a hub for innovation for public health training, research and action to meet the constantly evolving and dynamic needs of public health in India and across the world. JSPH offers graduate studies programs at the master’s and doctoral levels, aimed at providing students with a world-class training that will open exciting career paths in public health and human development.

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Prof. (Dr.) Krishan Kumar Pandey
Prof. (Dr.) Krishan Kumar Pandey

Professor, JGBS & Dean, Office of Doctoral Studies
Prof (Dr.) Aaina Dutta
Prof (Dr.) Aaina Dutta

Assistant Professor
Dr. Sanjeev Yadav
Dr. Sanjeev Yadav

Assistant Professor
Dr. Shantanu Trivedi
Dr. Shantanu Trivedi

Assistant Professor

O.P. Jindal Global University at a Glance

14000+

Students

1100+

University Faculty & Staff

500+

Collaborations with International Universities

12000+

Alumni Network

7500+

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