Ramnarain Ruia College L Nappo Road, Matunga, Mumbai 400019, INDIA

Reaccredited (3rd Cyle) by NAAC with A Grade & CGPA 3.65 out of 4.00 (highest amongst all affiliated Colleges in Maharashtra)

Ruia College is selected for STAR College Program of DBT, CPE Program of UGC and FIST Program of DST

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M.Sc by Research
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M.Sc by Research program is available in subjects listed below. For more details about the area of interest, no of students, research schemes, research publication etc of individual guides, visit Research pages of this website

SubjectSanctioned capacity*#Registered students*

Guide/s

Botany107

Dr Mrs. B Patel

Dr. Mrs. S Shailajan

Dr. Mrs. J Pius

Dr. Mrs. B. Narula

Zoology2013

Dr. Mrs. R Sivabalan

DR S. Menon

Dr. S Bhagwat

Chemistry6035

Dr. J N Gadre

Dr. S. R. Pednekar

Organic Chemistry

Dr. K. Mangaonkar@

Dr. S S Kamat

Dr. P. A. Sathe

Dr. Mrs. V Dighe

Dr. Vikas Viadya

Dr. Manish Hate

Analytical Chemistry
Microbiology103

Dr R P Phadke

Mrs. L R Phadke

Dr. D Vora

Mrs. U Palan

Mrs. A Lokur

Biochemistry60 

Note: * The number in column 2 & 3 are no of total no of both M Sc & Ph D research students.

# The sanctioned capacity indicative of maximum permissible number. It is not mandatory for college to fill up the vacancies. The actual no of research students taken up depends on the availability of guide, research funds /grants available. Please note that all teachers listed are involved mainly in undergraduate teaching.

@ Dr K Mangaonkar has now joined Mithibai College as Principal

Salient features of the program

bulletThis program is aptly described as partly by research and partly by papers, since students enrolling in this program have to appear for 2 designated papers along with by paper students and clear them before the final synopsis / thesis submission.
bulletOn an average it takes, depending on the subject, guide and students, anywhere between 2.5 to 4 years to complete the work and all formalities associated with this course.
bulletStudents can join anytime, through out the year. The admission to this program for a qualified student depends on the availability of research seats in the given laboratory and the selection by respective guide.

Highlight of steps

bulletProspective student can meet different guides available in your subject and explore possibilities
bulletIF your B. Sc. is one subject and you wish to do M.Sc. in another related subject, get your eligibility for that subject confirmed from the University. Also students from different universities should also get provisional eligibility from the University. List of approved guides in any given subject is available with PG section, Fort Campus of University of Mumbai.
bulletStudent can select guides from the list for his program and approach the specified guides for discussion.
bulletOnce the guide decides to accept a students and college authorities approve it, (depending on the availability of seats and funding) , student is required to prepare a research proposal in a designated format under the guidance of guide and submit it to the University through college office for approval.
bulletR & R committee of the university will scrutinize it. If accepted by this committee, student can register for M.Sc by Research with university through college office and take formal admission to the college. (Remember that these two are separate processes)
bulletStudent can work on his research problem under the direction of guide for a mandatory minimum period of 22 months.
bulletDuring this period students has to appear for 2 theory papers either in March or in October examination by filling up examination form along with paper students. He has to get minimum 50% marks in each to pass.
bulletOnce the research work is over and theory papers are cleared, student can prepare the synopsis of his thesis in a specified format and submit it to university. At the time of this submission students should clear all university dues and complete other paper work like confirmation of eligibility etc.
bulletWithin 6 months of submission of synopsis student is required to submit the final thesis in specified format.
bulletIn about 2 to 3 months time university will get reports of the examiners and if favourable will arrange for a viva voce examination where the guide and external referee will act as examiners and based on performance and thesis contents will decide whether the thesis is suitable for granting the degree.
bulletResults will be communicated to student usually in about 15 days.
bulletIf declared successful students is now M.Sc in that subject and should apply for degree certificate when university announces convocation (twice every year)