Gandhinagar, 13 April 2026: Dhirubhai Ambani University (Formerly DA-IICT), a private university in Gandhinagar, has announced PhD Admissions for July 2026 session. The research interest of faculty members is widely spread in the areas of ICT & Allied Disciplines, Humanities, Social Sciences, Design and Arts.
Key Dates: Submission of Online Application Form closes on – 25 May 2026
Entrance Examination for Candidates not called for direct interview (Tentative) – 14 June 2026
The PhD programmes are offered in the following academic departments of the Institute:
ICT and allied Engineering disciplines: M.Tech./M.E./M.C.A./M.Sc./M.Phil./B.Tech/B.E. or equivalent degree in ICT / CS / EC / IT / EE / IN / Mathematics / Statistics / Physics / Bioinformatics / Electronics or other appropriate disciplines with 60% marks or its equivalent in the qualifying degree as per the norms set by degree awarding Institute / University.
Mathematical, Physical, and Computational Sciences: M.Sc./M.Tech./M.Phil./B.Tech./B.E. or equivalent degree in Engineering Physics / Computational Science / Computer Science / Scientific Computing / Physics / Mathematics / Electronics / Bioinformatics or other appropriate disciplines with 60% marks or its equivalent as per the norms set by the degree awarding Institute / University.
Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Design: (English, Modern History, Social & Cultural Anthropology, Comparative Literature, Philosophy, Cultural & Media Studies and Design).
Sponsored Part-time: A candidate who intends to apply in the Sponsored Part-time category must be currently employed at an Organisation with which School of Technology (SoT) has established MoU. The work experience required will be as mentioned in the MoU. The candidate should forward his/her application through the proper channel; i.e., through a sponsorship certificate / letter issued by the head of the department / organisation.
For more details on eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the PhD Admission notification, uploaded on the official website of Dhirubhai Ambani University.


