Pondicherry, 21 March 2022: Pondicherry University, a Central University, has announced Admission for 2020-21. For PhD Admission, the total number of vacant seats are 197 across 28 subjects.
Only those candidates who have qualified the National Eligibility Test conducted by UGC / CSIR or such National Level examination recognized by the University as equivalent and awarded a Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) or any other fellowship for pursuing doctoral research are eligible to apply.
Total PhD Vacant PhD Seats: The total number of vacant PhD Seats are 197 for 2022-22.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of online application is 31 March 2022.
The PhD Seat Details with number of Seats:
| Subjects | Intakes |
| Anthropology | 4 |
| Applied Psychology |
4 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
6 |
| Bioinformatics | 17 |
| Chemistry | 18 |
| Computer Science & Engineering/ Computer Science |
11 |
| Earth Sciences | 4 |
| Ecology & Environmental Sciences |
9 |
| Economics | 13 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
5 |
| English | 4 |
| Environmental Technology |
4 |
| Food Science & Technology |
6 |
| Green Energy Technology |
9 |
| International Business |
8 |
| Law | 4 |
| Management | 10 |
| Marine Biology | 6 |
| Mass Communication |
4 |
| Nanoscience and Technology |
4 |
| Philosophy | 4 |
| Physical Education & Sports |
4 |
| Physics | 9 |
| Politics & International Studies |
8 |
| Social Work | 4 |
| Sociology | 6 |
| Tamil | 8 |
| Tourism Studies | 4 |
| Total | 197 |
Mode of Selection:
Based on presentation and Interview conducted by the concerned Departments /Centres.
For exact eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer Recruitment Page of the university.


