Kurukshetra, 04 February 2025: Kurukshetra University, a state university in Haryana, invites application for PhD Admission for 2024-25. The total number of PhD (Full Time) vacant seats are 375 seats across 52 departments.
The three categories of National Eligibility Test (NET) candidates as per UGC notification are as follows:
Category-1: Eligible for (i) Admission to Ph.D. with JRF and (ii) appointment as Assistant Professor
Category-2: Eligible for (i) Admission to Ph.D. without JRF and (ii) appointment as Assistant Professor
Category-3: Eligible for (i) Admission to Ph.D. programme only and not for the award of JRF or appointment as Assistant Professor
Key Dates:
Date of notification 27 January 2025 (Monday)
Date of Opening the portal 27 January 2025 (Monday)
Last date for submitting the application form 05 February 2025 :: 24:00 (Wednesday)
Last date for submitting the application form (with late fee of Rs. 2000/-) – 07 February 2025 :: 24:00 (Friday)
Entrance Test 11 February 2025 :: 10:00 (Tuesday)
List of Departments with Seats for PhD Programmes:
| Name of Departments | No of Seats |
| Ancient Indian History, Culture &Archaeology | 4 |
| Biochemistry | 11 |
| M.Sc. Biotechnology | 4 |
| Botany | 13 |
| Chemistry | 8 |
| Chemistry | 7 |
| Chemistry | 7 |
| Commerce | 15 |
| MCA, M.Sc. Comp.Sc. (S/W), M.Tech.CSE | 9 |
| Economics | 9 |
| M.Ed (Gen) and M.Ed (Spl Edu) V.I | 2 |
| M.Sc. Electronic Science amd M.Tech. (Microelectronics & VLSI Design) |
16 |
| M.A. English | 10 |
| Fine Arts / Visual Arts | 10 |
| M.Sc. Geography | 4 |
| Geology/Applied Geology | 2 |
| M.Sc. (Tech.) Applied Geophysics | 3 |
| Hindi | 8 |
| M.A. History | 10 |
| Food, Nutrition & Dietetics | 2 |
| M.Tech(Electrical & Instrumentation Engg.) | 16 |
| LL.M | 46 |
| Master of Library & Information Science | 3 |
| M.Sc. Mathematics | 2 |
| M.Sc. Microbiology | 4 |
| M.A. Music | 9 |
| M.P.Ed. | 4 |
| M.Sc. Physics | 11 |
| Political Science | 4 |
| Psychology | 2 |
| M.A Sanskrit | 11 |
| Master of Social Work(MSW) | 8 |
| MA Sociology | 3 |
| Statistics | 3 |
| Master of Hotel Management | 3 |
| Master of Tourism Management | 4 |
| M.Sc. Zoology | 8 |
| M.Sc.(Environmental Science) | 3 |
| Journalism and Mass Communication | 5 |
| M. Pharmacy | 12 |
| Chemistry | 2 |
| Chemistry | 2 |
| Biotechnology | 2 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 10 |
| Electrical Engineering | 2 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 10 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 14 |
| Management | 14 |
| Part Time Candidates | 0 |
| Botany | 1 |
| CHEMISTRY | 1 |
| Computer Science & Applications | 2 |
| Total Seats | 375 |
For exact eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should refer the official website of PhD Page of Kurukshetra University.
https://iums.kuk.ac.in/anon_admissionHome.htm
