New Delhi, 06 June 2020: Amid nationwide lockdown due to Corona Virus pandemic, all academic activities have come to a halt. Still there are many universities have opened their application window for PhD Admission for next semester of 2020-21.
These universities include many NITs, IIITs, Central Universities, State Universities, Private Universities and others. Gautam Buddha University Noida, BITS Pilani, Chandigarh University, JNU, IGNOU, University of Hyderabad, Jain Bangalore, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, VIT, PDPU, NIT Trichy, NIT Jamshedpur, NIT Silchar, and others have notified their application portal for next semester.
IIT Delhi has again announced Admissions 2020-21 for PhD & MSc (Research) programs and extended the deadline of applications to 30 June 2020. Today 06 June 2020 is the closing date for submission of online application for Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) 2020.
University of Hyderabad (UoH) has notified Admission for AY 2020-21. The university has notified admissions to the following programmes: MSc, MTech, MBA, MA, MPhil, PhD, Integrated MSc-PhD programmes and others. The seats for PhD Admission for AY 2020-21 is 311. The total seats for MPhil Admission for AY 2020-21 is 133.
The closing date for online registration of application of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Admission Test-2020 for PhD and Open MAT (MBA) is further extended to 15 June 2020. Also the closing date for online registration of application of Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Examination (JNUEE)- 2020 is further revised to 16 June 2020.
List of Universities where PhD Admission Open:
| Name of Institutes/Universities | Last Date | Remark | Notification Link |
| Gautam Buddha University Noida | 07-Jun-20 | 114 seats | Click Here |
| Regional Centre for Biotechnology Faridabad | 15-Jun-20 | 25 seats | Click Here |
| Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) | 15-Jun-20 | 248 seats across 28 Streams | click here |
| JNU Entrance Examinations | 15-Jun-20 | 46 seats for PhD & 366 for MPhil for AY 2020-21 | Click Here |
| Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad campuses | 30-Jun-20 | Finance Assistance Available | Click Here |
| Jain Deemed University Bangalore | 22-Jun-20 | Click Here | |
| CHRIST Deemed University Bangalore | 08-Jun-20 | Click Here | |
| UGC invites information from Minority Students for Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) | 30-Jun-20 | Click Here | |
| South Asian University New Delhi | 30-Jun-20 | 210 PG Seats & 44 PhD Seats | Click Here |
| Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow | 10-Jul-20 | 100 seats for PhD & 92 for MPhil | Click Here |
| VIT Research Admission for Vellore,Chennai, Amaravati and Bhopal | 15-Jul-20 | Click Here | |
| Graduate Aptitude Test – Biotechnology 2020 will replace CEEB of JNU | 18-Jun-20 | More than 50 institutes are participating in the selection process. The total number seats: 1221 in 62 courses. | Click Here |
| University of Hyderabad | 30-Jun-20 | PhD Admission for 311 seats and MPhil Admission is 133 | Click Here |
| IIT Delhi opens application portal again for PhD & MS (R) | 30-Jun-20 | Click Here | |
| Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University | 13-Jun-20 | Financial Assistance for Full Time PhD Candidates | Click Here |
| NIT Silchar | 26-Jun-20 | Institute Fellowship | Click Here |
| NIT Jamshedpur | 22-Jun-20 | 70 seats available for PhD | Click Here |
| Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi | 21-Jun-20 | Post-Doctoral and Senior Fellowships | Click Here |
| Delhi Technological University (DTU) | Will release PhD Admisison soon | Click Here | |
| NIT Andhra Pradesh | 15-Jun-20 | Half Time Research Assistantship (HTRA) is available | Click Here |
| Amity University Noida | 20-Jun-20 | Click Here | |
| NIT Trichy | 30-Jun-20 | For 146 PhD seats | Click Here |
| Maulana Azad National Urdu University Hyderabad | 10-Jun-20 | Admission Notification for PG, PhD, UG & Diploma programmes for 2020-21 | Click Here |
| Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology | 15-Jun-20 | Click Here | |
| Tezpur University | 15-Jun-20 | BSc, Bed, MA, MSc, MCom, BTech, MTech, and PhD programmes. | Click Here |
| CSIR- Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH) Chandigarh | 15-Jun-20 | PhD program is being jointly run by CSIR-IMTECH and Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR), New Delhi | Click Here |
| Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGTU), Amarkantak, | 15-Jun-20 | Under Graduate and Post Graduate Programmes | Click Here |
| Indian Council of Medical Research JRF Examinations | 16-Jun-20 | A total of 150 Fellowships would be awarded. 120 fellowships in the field of Biomedical Sciences | Click Here |
| Chandigarh University, Mohali | 18-Jun-20 | PhD Admission Open for 235 seats | Click Here |
| North Eastern Hill University | `17 August 2020 | Click Here | |
| Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, a leading private deemed university based in Patiala, | 30-Jun-20 | click here | |
| UGC NET June 2020 | 16-Jun-20 | Click Here | |
| CSIR UGC NET June 2020 | 15-Jun-20 | Click Here | |
| Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) 2020 | 06-Jun-20 | A Consortium to conduct its entrance examination 2020 for 15 Central Universities (PhD, PG, UG courses). Application portal will frfom 16 March 2020. | Click Here |
| IIIT Kotayam | 10-Jun-20 | Click Here | |
| Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU) | Will release PhD Admissison notification soon | Click Here |
Note: Candidates should refer the exact admission notification before applying PhD programmes of any universities or institutes. On the basis of information available in the public domain, SkillOutlook has published this story.
