Non-Recognition of Online Doctoral Programs in India in the Era of AI, Education 4.0, and Education 5.0: Challenges for Working Professionals

Rohit Kumar Pal, Shashi Kant Gupta, Kalyan Ghosh, Sagnika Pal, Dia Salama AbdElminaam, Deema Alsekait, Abdallah Mohammad

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DOI: 10.20944/preprints202610.1825.v1
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@article{allodium:10.20944/preprints202610.1825.v1,
  title = {Non-Recognition of Online Doctoral Programs in India in the Era of AI, Education 4.0, and Education 5.0: Challenges for Working Professionals},
  author = {Rohit Kumar Pal and Shashi Kant Gupta and Kalyan Ghosh and Sagnika Pal and Dia Salama AbdElminaam and Deema Alsekait and Abdallah Mohammad},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.20944/preprints202610.1825.v1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202610.1825.v1}
}

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AU  - Shashi Kant Gupta
AU  - Kalyan Ghosh
AU  - Sagnika Pal
AU  - Dia Salama AbdElminaam
AU  - Deema Alsekait
AU  - Abdallah Mohammad
PY  - 2026
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Pal, R. K., Gupta, S. K., Ghosh, K., Pal, S., AbdElminaam, D. S., Alsekait, D., & Mohammad, A. (2026). Non-Recognition of Online Doctoral Programs in India in the Era of AI, Education 4.0, and Education 5.0: Challenges for Working Professionals. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202610.1825.v1

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