New Delhi, 08 April 2026: Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) New Delhi, an Institute of National Importance, has opened applications portal for admission to PhD in Science and Engineering Programs for the August 2026 session. The research streams are disciplines of Science and Engineering – an exciting opportunity to pursue doctoral research in world renowned CSIR Laboratories – the Nation-wide Network of AcSIR Centers.
AcSIR is common PhD Entrance test for 82 CSIR Laboratories coming under AcSIR.
Program offered under four categories:
- PhD (Engineering) (Eligibility-M.E./M.Tech.)
- D (Sciences)
- IDDP (M.Tech. & Ph.D.) in Engineering (Eligibility-B.E./B.Tech.)
- PhD (Medical Research)
Key Dates:
Closing date of online admission portal- 14 April 2026.
Application Fees:
Pay the application fee (Rs. 1000 for General/OBC/EWS and Rs. 500 for the SC/ST/PWD candidates)
Master of Science
Master of Technology
IDDP (M.Tech + PhD)
Post Graduate Diploma
Other Masters Program
Master of Science
Food Technology
Clinical Research
Wildlife Science
Freshwater Ecology and Conservation
Master of Technology
Farm Machinery and Power Engineering
Design of Machinery and Equipment
Mechatronics
IDDP (M.Tech + PhD)
Computational Biology and Bio Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Polymer Engineering
Advanced Instrumentation Engineering
Corrosion Science & Engineering
Other Masters Program:
Master of Public Health
Master in Healthcare Quality Management
IDDP (M.Tech + PhD)
Chemical Engineering
Computational Biology and Bio Engineering
Polymer Engineering
Machine Design
Mechatronics
Advanced Electronics Engineering
Materials Resource Technology
Materials Science and Engineering
Engineering of Structures
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science Engineering and Technology
Building Engineering and Construction Technology
Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Environmental Systems Engineering and Modelling
Advanced Instrumentation Engineering
Mining Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Chemical & Bio-Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineeringc Bio-technology
Post Graduate Diploma
Precision Measurement and Quality Control
Patinformatics
Gardening & Nursery Management
Lifestyle Accessories
Leather Technology
Public Health
Healthcare Quality Management
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the PhD Admission Page of the official website of AcSIR.
