Kotayyam, 16 July 2021: Mahatma Gandhi University, a state university in Kerala, has invited applications from eligible candidates for PhD Admission 2021. There are 660 PhD seat are available for the academic year 2021-22 under its 35 departments. The closing date for submission of application is 31 July 2021.
Total vacant PhD Seats: Mahatma Gandhi University Kerala has informed that the total number of vacant PhD seats as on 30 June 2021 in its Research Centres are 660. These PhD seats are available in 35 subjects.
Research Centres: University Departments, Inter University/Inter School Centres, Approved Research Centres in Government and Aided Colleges affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University and institutions formed by an act of either the State or Central government for promotion of research shall only be the research centres of the university.
List of Departments or Subjects with Number of Vacant Seats:
Name of Subjects |
No of Seats |
BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOPHYSICS, BIOTECHNOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY | 13 |
CHEMISTRY | 17 |
COMPUTER SCIENCE | 16 |
EDUCATION | 6 |
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | 6 |
GANDHIAN STUDIES, DEVELOPMENT STUDIES | 11 |
LAW | 14 |
MANAGEMENT STUDIES | 7 |
PHYSICS, NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY | 6 |
PHYSICAL EDUCATION | 4 |
TOURISM STUDIES | 2 |
ACADEMIC CENTRE | |
INTER DISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | 3 |
APPROVED RESEARCH CENTRES | |
ARABIC | 10 |
BOTANY | 39 |
CHEMISTRY | 123 |
COMMERCE | 16 |
ECONOMICS | 20 |
ENGLISH | 24 |
HINDI | 26 |
HISTORY | 24 |
HOME SCIENCE | 6 |
ISLAMIC HISTORY | 9 |
MALAYALAM | 26 |
MANAGEMENT STUDIES | 18 |
MATHEMATICS | 33 |
MUSIC | 12 |
PHILOSOPHY | 13 |
PHYSICS | 71 |
POLITICAL SCIENCE | 4 |
SANSKRIT | 18 |
SOCIAL WORK | 8 |
SOCIOLOGY | 2 |
STATISTICS | 22 |
ZOOLOGY | 31 |
TOTAL | 660 |
Mode of Admission:
Admission to the PhD Programmes will be made on the basis of the following:
(a) Entrance Test (ET)
(b) Doctoral Interview
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of application form is 31 July 2021.
For exact details on eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the interested candidates should refer the PhD Notification uploaded on the official website of Mahatma Gandhi University .