What is MPhil?

The full form of MPhil is Master of Philosophy, which is a post-graduate research-based degree, offered by universities and serves as an immediate gap between a master’s degree and a Doctorate (PhD). The degree is typically 1-2 years and focuses on intensive research, advanced coursework and completion of thesis/ dissertation. The eligibility criteria for MPhil. is a master’s degree from a UGC recognized university scoring an aggregate of 50% or more.