New Delhi, 13 May 2021: There are 976 universities in India. These universities offer quality education at affordable price, which are a popular destination for PhD aspirants.
As on 13 May 2021, there are more than 25 universities where PhD Admission is open for July-August 2021 semester. These universities include two NITs, IIT Jammu, 10 private universities and many state universities.
List of State Universities where Open PhD Admission:
- NIT Surat-04 June 2021
- NIT Calicut – 15 May 2021
- Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Pune- 30 May 2021
- South Asian University New Delhi
- Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU)- 31 May 2021
- Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra- 10 July 2021
- Sikkim Manipal University (SMU)
- Bankura University-27 May 2021
- Kazi Nazrul University – 16 May 2021
- Dr B R Ambedkar University Delhi -12 May 2021
- North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology – 04 June 2021
- Delhi Technological University -24 May 2021
- Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology (SLIET)- 15 July 2021
- IIIT Kottayam -15 May 2021
- National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration -15 May 2021
- BIT Mesra Online PhD Entrance Test- 10 June 2021
- TA Pai Management Institute (TAPMI)-15 May 2021
- Symbiosis International University Pune – 24 May 2021
- Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM)- 24 May 2021
- Shiv Nadar University- 20 May 2021, 14 June 2021
- Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Andhra Pradesh- 14 May 2021
- Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala – 30 June 2021
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)- 15 May 2021
- BML Munjlal University , Gurgaon -16 May 2021
- IIT Jammu – 15 May 2021
NIT Surat Announces PhD Admission July 2021 with Institute Assistantship ! Online Test & Interview
Surat, 09 May 2021: Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications for PhD Programmes for July 2021 session. Institute Fellowship benefits are available to Full Time PhD scholars.
Full time Institute Research scholars (FIR) taking admission in PhD Programs in Engineering, Sciences, English and Management should have qualified GATE/NET/CAT Examinations, at least once, in an academic career. Regular full-time scholars may be awarded scholarship / Assistantship as per MHRD / Institute guidelines.
The institutes provide PhD programmes under the following categories: (a) Full-time Institute Research Scholars (FIR); (b) Full-time Research Scholars and Paid by Government/Semi-Government Organization / QIP / EFIP (FRS); (c) Full-time Sponsored Candidate (FSC); (d) Part-time Institute Faculty and Staff (PIS); (e) Part-time Project Staff (PPF); (f) Part-time External candidates (PEC); (g) Full-time Self-Financed candidate (FSF); (h) Full-time Study Leave candidate (FSL).
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of application is 04 June 2021.
NIT Calicut Announces PhD Admission July 2021 with Research Assistantship
Calicut, 08 May 2021: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut, Kerala, an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission to PhD programmes July 2021.
Admission to the Ph.D. programmes will be in the following schemes:
(I) FULL-TIME (FT)
(II) PART-TIME (PT) and
(III) EXTERNAL (EX).
Candidates can apply for the full time scheme under two categories. The regular full time scheme for candidates who process ME/M.Tech degree in the appropriate branch of study as specified by the individual departments and the Direct Ph D scheme where B Tech/ B.E graduates with good academic records and research potential can apply.
IIIT Pune Announces PhD Admission July 2021 ! Apply Now
Pune, 13 May 2021: Indian Institute of Information Technology Pune, Public-Private Partnership (Institute of National Importance) , has announced PhD Admission for July 2021. The closing date for submission of application is 30 May 2021.
PhD Admission is offered in the following departments:
Computer Science Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Mathematics
Gandhinagar, 11 May 2021: Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Formerly Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University – PDPU, has announced PhD Admission for June 2021.
The University admits students for Ph. D. programme under the following categories:
Regular (Full-Time):
Sponsored Students (Full-Time):
Project Staff (Part-Time):
Locally & Professionally Employed Personnel (Part-Time):
Sponsored Students (External Registration) (Part-Time):
South Asian University New Delh Re-Opens Admission Portal for PG & PhD Programmes AY 2021-22
New Delhi, 09 April 2021: South Asian University (SAU) Entrance Test has been postponed and fresh test dates will be announced shortly.
In view of the postponement of the entrance test, applications for admissions have been re-opened.
South Asian University (SAU), an international university established by the eight member nations of South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC), has re-opened the application for Admissions 2021-22.
The university offers Master’s and PhD level programmes in Biotechnology, Computer Science, Economics, International Relations, Legal Studies, (Applied) Mathematics and Sociology.
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra Admission 2021: PhD, MTech, MA, MSc, UG Prorammes
Katra, 11 May 2021: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, a state university in Jammu & Kashmir, has announced Admission for the academic year 2021-22.
Last Date for filling On-line Application Form:
BTech, MTech., M.Sc., M.A., Integrated Degree Programs – 26 June 2021
MBA – 15 June 2021
PhD – 10 July 2021
Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) Announces PhD Admission 2021 for 118 Seats
Gangtok, 13 May 2021: Sikkim Manipal University (SMU), a leading private university in Gangtok, has announced PhD Admission 2021. The total number of PhD seats are 118.
The application portal is open now.
Last Date for filling On-line Application Form: The application portal is open now. This is ongoing application.
University of Calicut Announces PhD Admission 2021 for University campus and its 33 Colleges
Calicut, 08 May 2021: University of Calicut, a state university in Kerala, has announced PhD Admission for 2021. PhD programme is available under the various streams (1) Full-time and (2) Part-time under the faculties of Science, Language & Literature, Humanities, Commerce and Education of the University.
PhD Admission is available in University of Calicut, and its 33 Colleges.
Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University Announces MPhil & PhD Admission 2021-22
Nalbari, Assam, 08 May 2021: Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University, a state university in Assam, has MPhil and PhD Admission 2021 -2022.
Total Number Seats: The total number of MPhil Seats are 30 across 06 subjects. The total number PhD seats are 14 seats.
Key Dates: Opening date of Online Application: 23 April 2021
Last date of submission of filled up online application form :10 May 2021
KBV-RET :25 May 2021
Bankura University Announces PhD Admission for 193 Seats for 2020-21 session
Bankura, 07 May 2021: Bankura University, a state university in West Bengal, has announced PhD Admission 2010-21 session. Total number of vacant PhD seats are 193 across 14 subjects.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of application is 27 May 2021. Application Fee – Rs. 1000 (For UR & OBC categories) and Rs. 800 (For SC, ST & PwD.
Kazi Nazrul University Announces PhD Admission 2021 for 100 seats ! Decoding Eligibility
Asansol, 03 May 2021: Kazi Nazrul University, a State University in Asansol, West Bengal, has PhD Admission for 2020-2021.
Total number of PhD Seats: The total number of vacant PhD seats are 100 across 18 subjects.
Key Dates:
The closing date for online submission of forms : 16 May 2021 (upto 11:59 p.m.)
New Delhi, 03 May 2021: Delhi Technological University (DTU) has released PhD Admission Notification for August 2021. The University offers PhD programme in a wide range of areas in Engineering, Sciences and Humanities.
The total number of seats for Full Time PhD with University Scholarships are 180 across 15 disciplines/streams.
Longowal, Punjab, 02 May 2021: Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology (SLIET), Longowal, a Centrally Funded Technical Institute, has announced Admission 2021.
The following Programmes are available for admission:
Three Year Integrated Certificate-Diploma (ICD) Programme (Normalized Merit of 10th class)
Nirjuli, Itanagar, 12 April 2021: North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST), Deemed to be University, Nirjuli, Itanagar, has announced Admission for Post Graduate & Ph.D. Programmes: MSc, MBA, MTech and PhD for 2021-22.
The following courses are available for admission MSc , MTech, MBA & Ph. D. (Full Time / Part Time).
IIIT Kottayam Announces PhD Admission for August 2021 ! Decoding Eligibility
Kottayam, 19 April 2021: Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam has announced PhD Admission for August 2021 session.
PhD Admission is available in the following research areas:
Computer Science and Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Key Dates:
Last Date For Receiving Applications – 15 May 2021
Written Test/ Interview- 27 and 28 June 2021
New Delhi, 17 April 2021: Dr B R Ambedkar University Delhi, a state university under Government of Delhi, has announced PhD Admission for 2021-22. The closing date for submission of application has been extended to 12 May 2021.
Total Vacant Seats: The total number of PhD seats are 101 across 14 departments.
Key Dates:
Start of Submission of Online Application Form – 13 April 2021 (Tuesday).
The closing date for submission of application has been extended to 12 May 2021.
New Delhi, 21 April 2021: National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), a Deemed to be University fully funded by Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, is engaged in capacity building and research in Educational Policy, Planning and Administration.
BIT Mesra Announces Online PhD Entrance Test for Monsoon 2021 ! Decoding Eligibility
Mesra, Ranchi, 11 May 2021: Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) Mesra has announced PhD Admission for Monsoon session 2021. Both Full Time and Part Time PhD Programmes are available.
Amid COVID 19 pandemic, BIT Mesra will conduct Online PhD Entrance Test on 17 June 2021.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of online application is 10 June 2021. The date of Online Entrance Test is 17 June 2021 (Thursday).
Manipal, 02 April 2021: TA Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), a private autonomous business school in India, Manipal, has announced PhD Admission for 2021-22.
Course Work and Supervision will be at TAPMI Manipal and PhD Degree will be awarded by Manipal Academy of Higher Education. TAPMI is recognized as the Research Centre of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE).
Symbiosis International University Announces All India Online PhD Entrance Test 2021: 323 PhD Seats
Pune, 10 May 2021: Symbiosis International Deemed University (SIU), Pune has Announced All India Entrance Exam for PhD Programs, known as PET 2021. PhD Admission is available in the following research subjects: Computer Studies, Media and Communication, Health Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Engineering.
Given the social distancing guidelines amidst the COVID -19 pandemic, Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU) will be conducting the Ph.D. Entrance Test (PET 2021) in an online mode this year.
Key Dates: The online application registration commences from 24 April 2021. The online application closes on 10 July 2020. The online PET will be held on 25 July 2020. The final selection on 04 September 2020.
GITAM Announces PhD Admission for Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad and Bangalore ! Online Test & Fellowships
Visakhapatnam, 09 May 2021: Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM), Deemed University offers the following Research programmes for the academic year 2020-21: PhD (Full-time / Part-time). The PhD Prorammes are available for its campuses: Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad and Bangalore.
Admission shall be based on the marks secured in the Online Entrance Test and Interview.
Key Dates & Application Fees: The last date for submission of applications is 24 May 2021.
Shiv Nadar University Announces PhD Admissions August 2021: Fellowships at 50K per Month
Greater Noida, 05 May 2021: Shiv Nadar University, a private multidisciplinary research university in Noida, has announced PhD Admission Monsoon 2021 for School of Management and Entrepreneurship (SME).
Fellowship Benefits: It is a residential program with a monthly fellowship of Rs 50,000/- plus 100% tuitions fees waiver and 70% hostel fee waiver.
School of Engineering (SoE):
The closing date for submission of application is 14 June 2021.
Written Tests and Interview 2-4 July 2021
VIT-AP Opens PhD Admission July 2021 with Fellowship @ 20K Per Month
Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, 29 April 2021: Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Andhra Pradesh, an Institute of Eminence (IoE) under Govt of India-Private Category, has released notification for VIT Research Admission July 2021 for Admission to PhD progarmmes. In VIT-AP campus only Internal Full Time [IFT] category is offered.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of online application is 14 May 2021. Last date for Uploading of Certificates (qualifying degree mark list PG for PhD and UG (BE/B.Tech) only for Integrated Ph.D.) is 14 May 2021.
Manipal Academy Announces Online All India PhD Entrance Test July 2021 Admissions
Manipal, 11 April 2021: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) invites application for All India PhD Manipal Entrance Test (MET) 2021- July 2021 Admissions. Online Test (Remote Proctored) will be held on June 5 and June 6, 2021.
All India PhD Manipal Entrance Test (MET): The mode of online test conduction will be through Remote Proctored Computer based Online Test. The entire test will be live proctored by the faculty team. The test can be taken with ease, in the safety & comfort of one’s home, adhering to the fair practices of the proctored test guidelines.
Key Dates:
Online application opens 6 April 2021
Online application closes 15 May 2021
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala announces PhD Admission July 2021
Patiala, 26 April 2021: Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, a leading private deemed university based in Patiala, has invited applications for PhD admission for July 2021.
Key Dates & Application Fees: The closing date for filling the online application form is 30 June 2021. The application fee is Rs. 1,500/- (Non-refundable).
BML Munjlal University Announces PhD Admission July-Dec 2021 ! Apply Now
Gurgaon, 13 May 2021: BML Munjlal University, a private university based in Gurgaon, has announced PhD Admission for July-Dec 2021. The closing date for submission of online application 16 May 2021.
Research Areas:
Mechanical, Civil, Electronics, Computer Science
Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Life Science
Liberal Arts/ English Literature/ English Language and Linguistics
School of Management
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.