Mumbai: Hectic admission activities are progressing in Doctoral Degree, popularly known as PhD, programmes. The January 2018 or Winter Session of PhD Admission has picked up. Many universities have opened their admission window for application receipt.
There are more 25 universities where PhD admission is going. The prominent among them are as followed: Amity University (Gurgaon & Gwalior campus), Sharda University, NIT Mizoram, NIT Manipur, IK Gujral Punjab Technical University, OP Jindal Global University, National Institute of Immunology New, Delhi, IIT Dharwad, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (Ranchi) and others.
Further, Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS), Thapar University, Xavier University, National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Gurgaon, etc have notified their PhD admission process.
More than five IIMs have already released Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) for 2018-19 academic year. These institutes include: IIM Ahmadabad, IIM Bangalore , IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow, IIM Kozhikod.
These list of universities will give brief idea to prospective candidates which universities they should apply for PhD admission.
List of universities or institutes where PhD admission window is open:
| Name of Intitutes/Universities | Last Date | Remark | Notification Link |
| Sharda University, Greater Noida | 05-Dec-17 | PhD admission open for 125 seats. Both Full Time and Part Time available. | Click here |
| Amity University, Gurgaon (Manesar) | 05-Dec-17 | Click here | |
| Amity University, Gwalior | 08-Dec-17 | Click here | |
| National Institute of Technology (NIT) Mizoram | 07 December 2017 (05: 00 PM) | Invited applications for admission to thePhD Programme commencing from January 2018 | Click here |
| IK Gujral Punjab Technical University | 05-Dec-17 | Notified PhD admission for the session 2017-18 (Winter) | Click here |
| OP Jindal Global University | Released PhD admission notification for February 2018 session. Both regular PhD and Part-Time PhD is available for admission. | Click here | |
| Jaypee Institute of Information Technology – JIIT Noida | 10/12/2017, 5 PM | Invited applications for admission to Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Program for the 2018 sessions. | Click here |
| National Institute of Technology Manipur | 08/12/2017, 5 PM | Applications are invited for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programme starting in January 2018. | Click here |
| National Institute of Immunology New Delhi | The online application web portal will be available by fourth week of November 2017. | Announced the admission process for PhD Programme for Academic Session 2018-2019. | Click here |
| Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dharwad | 03-Dec-17 | The new generation IIT, has invited online applications for the admission to the Ph.D. Programme starting in the Spring Semester (January session) of the Academic Year 2017-18 | Click here |
| Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) Pilani | 14 December 2017 (05:00 PM). | Invited online applications for admission to PhD programme at its Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad campuses under Full Time and Part Time scheme in various Departments for Second Semester 2017-18 | Click here |
| Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (Ranchi) | 13-Dec-17 | Notified PhD (Full-Time & Part-Time) admission for Spring Session 2018. The PhD Entrance Test will be held on 3 January 2018 at the Institute Campus, Mesra, Ranchi. | Click here |
| Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS) | 13-Jan-18 | Admissions open for Integrated MPhil PhD and Direct PhD programmes 2018 | Click here |
| KL University | 09-Dec-17 | Click here | |
| Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar | 30th November, 2017 | Research areas: 1. Infectious Disease Biology 2. Cancer Biology & Bioinformatics 3. Genetic & Autoimmune Diseases 4. Plant & Microbial Biotechnology |
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| Thapar University Instititute of Engineering & Technology | 13/12/2017 | Admission to Ph.D programme(Second Semester Of Session 2017-18) | Click here |
| Chandigarh University | 06 December 2017 (Wednesday) (till 4:30PM) | PhD Entrance Test on 17 December 2017 | Click here |
| National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Gurgaon | 31 December 2017 | PhD (Neuroscience) | Click here |
| Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad | 22-Jan-18 | Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) 2018. The Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) is the doctoral programme of IIM Ahmedabad. | Click here |
| Indian Institute of Management(IIM) Kolkata | 21-Jan-18 | Doctoral Fellow Programme offered in various specialization in management & related discipline. | Click here |
| Xaviers University Bhubaneswar India | 28-Feb-18 | Doctoral Fellow Programme in management (PHD) | Click here |
| The Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) | Fellow Programme in Rural Managemen | Click here | |
| Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore | January 17, 2018 (5:00 pm) | Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) 2018. The Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) is the doctoral programme of IIM Bangalore. | Click here |
| Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikod | 22/01/2018 | Invites applications for its prestigious Fellow Programme in Management | Click here |
| Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow | 31st January 2018 | Invites applications for its prestigious Fellow Programme in Management | Click here |
| Joint Entrance Screening Test(JEST) | 16-Dec-17 | JEST 2018 will be held on Sunday, February 18, 2018. | Click here |
Note: Candidates should refer the exact admission notification before applying any university. On the basis of information available in the public domain, SkillOutlook has published this story.
