Mumbai, 16 January 2021: The PhD Admission for January 2021 is at the end phase. The Admission session for January 2021 semester is going to end soon.
Still as on 16 January 2021, there are 40 universities where PhD Admission is open. Among NITs and Central Universities – NIT Nagaland, NIT Patna, Tezpur University and Manipur University have opened PhD Admission. Out of 20 IIMs, 17 IIMs have announced PhD Admission 2021.
Among state universities Fakir Mohan University Balesore, SHUATS Allahabad, and others have announced PhD Admission.
Among private universities, Lovely University, Sharda University, Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun have announced PhD Admission.
List of Universities where PhD Admission is Open with Closing Date of Application:
- IIM Kashipur-15 February 2021
- Xavier University Bhubaneswar -28 February 2021
- Tezpur University -28 January 2021
- Manipur University – 20 January 2021
- NIT Patna – 18 January 2021
- NIT Nagaland – 30 January 2021
- Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun -18 January 2021
- National Institute of Industrial Engineering Mumbai (NITIE) -01 March 2021
- Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) – 31 January 2021
- MICA –Fellow Program in Management – 31 March 2021
- SHUATS Allahabad -22 January 2021
- Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology Guna- 20 January 2021
- IMT Ghaziabad – 05 April 2021
- Sharda University Noida -22 January 2021
- Lovely Professional University Jalandhar -28 January 2021
- Indian School of Business (ISB) –FPM – 28 January 2021
- Indian School of Business (ISB) –Executive FPM -28 February 2021
- IIM Raipur Executive FPM Admission 2021- 28 February 2021
- National Institute of Immunology – 25 January 2021
- IIM Ranchi Executive PhD 2021- 24 March 2021
- Fakir Mohan University Balasore- 20 January 2021
- Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL), Prasanthi Nilayam – 18 January 2021
- IIM Shillong Executive PhD – February 2021
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic Vishwavidyalaya Jabalpur – 30 January 2021
- IIM Shillong-30 January 2021
- IIM Visakhapatnam – 15 March 2021
- IIM Kozhikode-25 January 2021
- IIM Raipur-28 February 2021
- IIM Amritsar-10 March 2021
- IIM Udaipur-22 January 2021
- IIM Rohtak -31 January 2021
- IIM Ahmedabad-21 January 2021
- IIM Indore -25 January 2021
- IIM Lucknow-31 January 2021
- IIM Calcutta-28 January 2021
- IIM Bangalore-18 January 2021
- IIM Bodh Gaya- 31 March 2021
- IIM Ranchi – 24 March 2021
- IIM Jammu – 31 March 2021
- IIM Sirmaur -21 February 2021
Mumbai, 02 January 2021: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), India’s premier institution for advanced research in fundamental sciences, has announced Admission to PhD and Integrated MSc-PhD Progarmmes for 2021. TIFR will conduct Entrance Test for Graduate School Admissions (GS-2021) on 07 March 2021 (Sunday). The application portal opens on 04 January 2021.
The closing date for submission of application is 31 January 2021.
PhD Admission 2021 Open in Xavier University Bhubaneswar ! University Scholarship @ Rs 30K Per Month
Bhubaneswar, 12 January 2021: Xavier University Bhubaneswar (XUB), a leading private university in Odisha, has invited online applications for Doctoral Program (PhD). XUB will conduct X-RAT (Research Aptitude Test of Xavier University, Bhubaneswar) on 02 April 2021 (Saturday). Both Full Time and Part Time PhD Programmes are offered.
Tezpur University Announces PhD Admission Spring 2021 via Online Interview
Tezpur, 10 January 2021: Tezpur University, a Central University, has announced Admissions for PhD Admission Spring 2021 Semester. The eligible candidates should have valid UGC-NET/JRF, UGCCSIR NET/JRF, DBT-JRF, ICAR-NET, ICMR-JRF and GATE. Last date of submission of online applications: 28th January, 2021
Manipur University Announces PhD Admission 2020-21! Apply Now
Imphal, Manipur: Manipur University, a Central University, has announced PhD Admission for 2020-21. The PhD Admission is available in 19 subjects. The closing date for submission of application is 20 January 2021.
Patna, 09 January 2021: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna, an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission to PhD Program (Full Time / Part Time) for January-June 2021 Semester. Full Time PhD with scholarship, funded by NIT Patna, is available.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of online application is 18 January 2021 11:00AM Monday.
NIT Nagaland Announces PhD Admission Jan 2021 ! Decoding Eligibility Conditions
Dimapur, Nagaland, 05 January 2021: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Nagaland, has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission to PhD Program (Full Time / Part Time) 2020-21 Semester commencing from January 2021. Applications are also invited from qualified candidates for admission to Integrated PhD Programme.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of application is 30 January 2021 by 4.00 p.m.
Graphic Era Hill University Dehradun Announces PhD Admission Feb 2021 ! Apply Now
Dehradun, 16 January 2021: Graphic Era Hill University (GEHU), a private university in Dehradun, has announced PhD Admission for February 2021 session. Both Full Time and Part Time PhD Admission available. The admission is made on the basis of GATE/NET (UGC/CSIR)/SLET scores or Entrance Test and interview.
Key Dates and Application Fees: The closing date for submission of application is 18 January 2021. The application fee is 1500 /- . Entrance Test & Interview will be held on Wednesday, 27 January 2021.
Mumbai, 03 January 2021: National Institute of Industrial Engineering (, Mumbai, An autonomous Institute under the Ministry of Education, has announced Admission 2021 for various programmes. Registration portal closes : 1st March 2021 5:00 PM.
These Include:
Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Engineering (PGDIE) – 51st batch
Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Management (PGDIM) – 28th batch
Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainability Management (PGDSM) – 21st batch
Fellow (Doctoral) Programme – 2021
Ahmedabad, 09 January 2021: MICA, formerly Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad, has announced Admission to Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) 2021. This programme is approved by AICTE. The institute offers comprehensive fellowships that includes fee waiver, a monthly stipend and other research grants.
Guna, 28 December 2020: Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology (JUET), Guna, a private engineering University in Madhya Pradesh, has announced PhD Admission for January 2021 session. JUET will conduct Online PhD Entrance Test on 22 January 2021 (Friday).
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of application is 20 January 2021.
Allahabad, 04 January 2021: Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHUATS), Allahabad, formerly Allahabad Agriculture Institute, has announced PhD Admission for Spring Semester 2021 (Jan-June 2021). PhD Admission is available in Science, Engineering, Technology, Agriculture, Agriculture Allied Subjects, Dairy, and Management Disciplines.
Total Number of Vacant Seats: The total number of vacant seats are 256 across 33 subjects.
IMT Ghaziabad Announces Fellow Programme in Management 2021! Monthly Fellowships @50K Per Month
Ghaziabad, 27 December 2020: Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Ghaziabad, Delhi NCR, a leading Business School, has announced Admission for Fellow Programme in Management (FPM), a doctoral-level program, 2021.
Last day for submitting Online Application: 05 April 2021
Sharda University Noida Announces PhD Admission Jan 2021 ! Fellowship cum Assistantship available
Noida, 07 January 2021: Sharda University, a leading private university in Greater Noida, has announced PhD Admission for January 2021. PhD Admission is available for Full Time and Part Time. Full-time eligible students may get Fellowship cum Assistantship as per Sharda University rules.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of Application is 22 January 2021 (Friday) 5.00 PM. The date of Entrance Test is 30 January 2021 (Saturday). The Date of Interview is 01 February 2021 (Monday) onward. The application fee is 1500 /- .
Lovely Professional University Jalandhar Announces Online PhD Admission Test in Feb 2021
Jalandhar, 17 December 2020: Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar, a leading private university in Punjab, is conducting National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) for PhD aspirants in February 2021. Both Part Time and Full Time PhD Admission is available for more than 43 subjects.
Hyderabad, 13 December 2020: Indian School of Business (ISB), a leading BSchool in Asia, has announced Admission for Doctoral Progarmme, known as Fellow Programme in Management (equivalent to PhD) 2021. All students will be offered Tuition Fee waiver except for sponsored candidates. Monthly scholarship (@ INR 55,000/- per month) is offered by the institute to FPM scholars.
Research Areas: Accounting, Financial Economics, Information Systems, Marketing, Operations Management, Organisational Behaviour, and Strategy.
Hyderabad, 18 December 2020: Indian School of Business (ISB), a leading BSchool in Asia, has announced Admission for Executive Doctoral Progarmme, known as Executive Fellow Programme in Management 2021. Executive FPM is suitable for Senior Working Professionals who wish to make a significant contribution to their specific area of business while continuing to work full-time. The program is a cohort-based, executive format.
IIM Raipur Announces Executive FPM Admission 2021 for Working Professionals
Raipur, 30 December 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur, an Institute of National Importance, has announced Admission to Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM) 2021. This program is exclusively for the professionals with industrial experience.
Executive Fellow Program in Management (EFPM) is a unique doctoral programme in management specifically designed for working professionals with more than 7 years of work experience in industry.
PhD Admission Open in National Institute of Immunology with Fellowships ! Online Interview
New Delhi, 15 January 2021: National Institute of Immunology (NII), an autonomous research institute, invites applications from eligible candidates for PhD programme Academic year 2021-22. The closing date for online application is 25 January 2021.
Research Areas: Immunology, Infectious and Chronic Disease Biology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Chemical, Structural and Computational Biology.
IIM Ranchi Announces Executive PhD Admission 2021 for Working Professionals
Ranchi, 15 January 2021: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ranchi, an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications for Executive PhD programmes – 2021. The Executive PhD programme of IIM Ranchi is for the individuals with work experience and it is designed to meet the requirements of the employer organization, and at the same time engaging the participants in learning and research at IIM Ranchi.
Fakir Mohan University Balasore Announces PhD Admission 2021
Balasore: Fakir Mohan University Balasore has announced Research Entrance Test 2021. The closing date for submission of application is extended to 20 January 2021.
Vedic Vishwavidyalaya Jabalpur Announces PhD Admission 2021 ! Apply before 30 January
IIM Ranchi Announces PhD Programme 2021 ! Tuition Fee Waiver, Monthly Fellowships & Research Grants
Ranchi, 06 January 2021: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ranchi, an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications for PhD programmes – 2021. PhD Programmes are available in eight management and economics related subjects. A comprehensive fellowship scheme that covers Monthly Stipend, Tuition Fee waiver and other research grants.
Selection Process: Candidates who fulfill the above eligibility criteria stated above are required to take Common Admission Test (CAT) held by the IIMs. Alternatively, those who have qualified in GATE, GRE, GMAT and NET-JRF (UGC/CSIR) examinations can also apply in the relevant area of specialization.
IIM Jammu Announces PhD Admission 2021: Zero Tuition Fee, Monthly Fellowships @ Rs 35K to 40K
Jammu, 04 January 2021: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu, an Institute of National Importance, has announced PhD Programmes for 2021. PhD Programme is offered in six management released subjects. The institute provides fellowship that covers all academic expenses (consisting of tuition, computer, library, placement, and alumni fees) and living expenses (comprising boarding and lodging).
A research scholar is entitled to a monthly stipend of 35,000 per month, after the second year or after clearing the Comprehensive exam, whichever is later, he/she will be eligible for 40,000 per month.
IIM Sirmaur Announces PhD Admission 2021: Zero Tuition Fee, Monthly Fellowships & Start-Up Grants
Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh, 02 January 2021: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sirmaur, India’s Leading Business School, has announced PhD Programmes for 2021. PhD Programme is offered in six management released subjects. The institute provides Monthly Fellowships and various research grants including Start-up grant to PhD Scholars.
Research Areas: Marketing, Strategic Management, Organizational Behaviour & Human Resource Management, Decision Sciences & Operations Management, IT & Systems, and Economics and Business Environment.
IIM Kashipur Announces PhD Admission 2021: Fellowships @ Rs 30-35K per Month & Research Grants
Kashipur, Uttarakhand, 17 December 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kashipurhas released PhD Admission Notification for 2021-22. PhD Admission is available in eight management and its related subjects. PhD Scholars will be provided with Monthly Fellowships at @Rs 30,000 to Rs 35,000.
Key Dates: The last date of submitting online application is 15th Feburary 2021.
Financial Assistance: Fellowship of Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 35,000/- per month. Contingency grant of Rs. 1.25 Lacs, Conference grant of Rs. 2 Lacs.
IIM Shillong Announces PhD Admission 2021 with Monthly Fellowships & Research Grants
IIM Shillong, 11 December 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong, India’s Leading Business School, has announced PhD Programmes for 2021. PhD Programme is offered in eight management related subjects. The institute provides Monthly Fellowships and various research grants to PhD Scholars.
Key Dates & Application Fees: The link for application form opens from 15 December 2020 and closes on 30th January 2021. The closing date for submission of online application is 30 January 2021.
IIM Kozhikode Announces PhD Admission 2021: Zero Tuition Fee, Fellowships @ Rs 35-40K Per Month
Kozhikode, 21 November 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode has released PhD Admission Notification for 2021. The PhD Scholars are exempted from paying tuition and other related fees. Fellowship stipend available for PhD Scholars.
Financial Support: Would be given a stipend of Rs. 35,000/- per month for the first and second years, Rs. 37,500/ per month on successful completion of Comprehensive examination and Rs.40,000/- per month after successful presentation and defense of Thesis proposal.
IIM Amritsar Announces PhD Admission 2021: Monthly Fellowships & Research Grants
Amritsar, 25 November 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Amritsar, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission Notification for 2021. The institute provides Monthly Fellowships and research grants to doctoral scholars.
Research Areas: (1) Economics & Public Policy, (2) Finance & Accounting, (3) Information Systems, (4) Marketing & Communications, (5) Quantitative Methods & Operations Management, (6) Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management, and (7) Strategic Management
IIM Raipur Announces PhD Admission 2021: Zero Tuition Fee, Fellowships @ Rs 30-35K per Month
Raipur, 16 November 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur has announced PhD Admission for 2021. This will be the 10th PhD Batch of IIM Raipur. Tuition Fee is Zero and Fellowships available for PhD Scholars.
Key Dates & Application Fees: The last date to apply online is 28 February 2021. Candidates are required to submit online fee of Rs. 1000/- (Rs 500 in case of NC-OBC, EWS, SC, ST, DAP) while applying online. Separate fee is required for each area applied.
Udaipur, 26 November 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Udaipur, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission Notification for 2021. The institute waives Tuition Fees, provides free accommodation, Monthly Fellowships & research grants to doctoral scholars.
Key Dates: On-line application window has opened from 25 November 2020. The closing date for submission of online application is 22 January 2021. RAT/Interview Date (Tentative) – 15th /16th March 2021.
IIM Rothak Notifies PhD Admission 2021: Waives Tuition Fees & Monthly Fellowships @ Rs 30K-35K
IIM Roth Rothak, 28 November 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Rothak, an Institute of National Importance, has announced PhD Admission for 2021. The institute waives Tuition Fees, provides free Monthly Fellowships and other financial support to doctoral scholars.
Research Areas: Economics and Public Policy, Finance & Accounting, Management Information Systems, Marketing & Strategic Management, Operations Management & Quantitative Techniques, Organizational Behaviour & Human Resources Management.
IIM Ahmedabad Announces PhD Admission for 2021! Know More
Ahmedabad, 16 September 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has announced PhD Programmes for 2021. The programme prepares students for a career in academia or research positions in industry.
Research Areas: (1) Agriculture, (2) Economics, (3) Finance & Accounting, (4) Human Resource Management, (5) Information Systems, (6) Innovation and Management in Education, (7) Marketing, (8) Organizational Behaviour, (9) Production and Quantitative Methods, (10) Public Systems and (11) Strategy.
Indore, 16 November 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore has released Fellow Programme in Management (FPM), leading to A PhD, Admission Notification for 2021. The FPM participant is entitled for free boarding and lodging on campus. Fellowship support is also provided to scholars.
Key Dates: The last date for submission of online application is 25 January 2021. The proposed intake for Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) 2021 is 30 for the academic year 2021.
IIM Calcutta Announces PhD Admission 2021! No Tuition Fee, Fellowship @ Rs 30-35K per Month
Kolkata, 13 November 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta, an Institute of National Importance, has announced PhD Admission for 2021. IIM Calcutta offers Doctoral Programmes in various specializations in management and related disciplines.
No Tuition Fee, Fellowship and other financial supports are provided to the Doctoral Scholars. Stipend of Rs. 30,000 – 35,000 per month.
Eligibility Conditions: First Class Master’s or Post Graduate Diploma (2 years) in any discipline and a three-year Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks in the aggregate; OR CA with minimum 50% marks or CS/CMA with minimum 55% marks, with B.Com degree; OR B.Tech / 4 year degree with 6.5 CGPA or equivalent. Non-engineering applicants who have undergone 10+2+5 years will be considered eligible to apply for the Doctoral Programme. In addition, the applicant must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate in either the Secondary or the Higher Secondary Examination of a Board (or equivalent).
Reservation: 60% of the seats in the programme are reserved for applicants belonging to the reserved categories (including EWS).
IIM Lucknow Announces PhD Admission for 2021! Fee Waiver, Fellowship @ 35K per Month
Lucknow, 12 November 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow has announced PhD Programmes for Batch commencing in June-2021. Fee waiver, Fellowship and liberal financial grants are provided to the Doctoral Scholars.
Research Areas: Agri-Business Management, Communication, Decision Sciences (OR/ Stats), Economics, Finance & Accounting, Human Resource Management, Information Technology & Systems, Marketing Management, Operations Management, Strategic Management.
Key Dates: The last date for receiving completed application form is 31 January 2021.
IIM Bangalore Announces PhD Admission with Doctoral Fellowships for 2021; Zero Tuition Fee
Bangalore, 16 October 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore has released PhD Admission notification for 2021. There is no tuition fee for PhD students. Additionally, Doctoral research scholars will receive a stipend of Rs 35,000 per month for up to five years to cover their living expenses.
Key Dates: The online application portal has opened from 14 October 2020. The closing date for submission application is 18 January 2021.
Visakhapatnam: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Visakhapatnam, an Institute of National Importance, has announced PhD Admission 2021. Research Aears: Decision Sciences (DS), Economics, Finance & Accounting (F&A), Information Systems (IS), Marketing, Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management (OB&HR), Production and Operations Management (POM), and Strategy.
Application Submission: January 11 – March 15, 2021 (11:00 am)
IIM Visakhapatnam provides one of the attractive financial packages for doctoral students. Students will be provided with a stipend of Rs 30,000 per month in the first year with a 10% annual increment up to a maximum of five years in addition to tuition fee waiver
IIM Bodh Gaya Announces PhD Admission 2021: Monthly Fellowships & Research Grants
Bodh Gaya, 19 December 2020: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) , Bodh Gaya, a leading BSchool in India, has announced PhD Admission for 2021. The Doctoral Programme in Management at IIM Bodh Gaya is a full-time residential programme.
Research Areas: Marketing, Economics, Finance & Accounting, Information Technology & Systems, Operations Management & Quantitative Techniques, Human Resource Management & Organisational Behaviour.
Financial Assistance: IIM Bodh Gaya will offer scholarship to research scholars. The fellowship will cover all academic expenses (tuition and library fees) and hostel fee.
Monthly Stipend:
- Till Comprehensive Exam :Rs. 32,800/-
- Post Comprehensive Exam :Rs. 35,400/-
- Post approval of Thesis Proposal :Rs. 39,300/-
Note: Candidates should refer the exact admission notification before applying any programmes of any universities or institutes. On the basis of information available in the public domain, SkillOutlook has published this story.
