A Survey to Study PhD Direct after Graduating Masters: A Suggestive Flow Model

This survey presents the survey on motivation and suggestions from seniors to study Ph.D. direct after completion of masters study. This paper is prepared to form the survey, done on a Facebook closed group named “Ph.D. and Postdoc Positions”. The inquiry status was, “After Masters what are your suggestions: Ph.D. or Job”. The sample survey was done for 24 hours where 365 commentators commented on the post and found 49.45% of them suggested to do job directly after masters, other recommended to do Ph.D., Job & Ph.D. at the same time, do marry, self-business and others as travel, take rest and so on were 25.28% , 14.01%,5.22% ,3.02% and 3.02% respectively. According to the responses a dynamic mental model is formed to understand the entire suggestions.