New Delhi, 02 March 2023: Universities in India admit PhD students in two sessions: July and January. For June-July 2023 session has just kick started as a very few universities have started admission process.
As on 02 March 2023, there are Twelve Premier Government Research Universities have announced PhD for 2023-2024. PhD Aspirants can get more on below universities/institutions.
List of Top Government Universities Open PhD Admission:
- IIT Kharagpur – PhD Admission Autumn Semester 2023-24- 31 March 2023
- Institute of Nano Science and Technology Mohali- 15 March 2023
- AcSIR – Common PhD Admission Test – 20 March 2023
- IIT Madras- PhD & MSc Research Admission July 2023- 31 March 2023
- Allahabad University – PhD Admission for 709 Seats- 14 March 2023
- IIT Indore – PhD Admission 2023 – Different Closing Dates for Various Departments
- IIT Guwahati- Under UGC/CSIR-JRF Scheme -02 March 2023
- Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Kolkata – UG, PG & Junior Research Fellowships (PhD)- 05 April 2023
- IISc Bangalore- UG, MSc, MTech & PhD Programmes – 31 March 2023
- IIT Gandhinagar – PhD Admission (Special Drive)- 25 March 2023
- University of Queensland – IIT Delhi – Joint PhD- 15 March 2023
- Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur – 696 PhD Seats- 23 March 2023
- Central University of Punjab -124 PhD Seats – 19 March 2023
IIT Kharagpur Opens PhD Admission Autumn Semester 2023-24 with Institute Assistantship
Kharagpur, 27 February 2023: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, an Institute of National Importance, has opened PhD Admission for Autumn Semester 2023-24. Regular PhD candidates will receive Institute Research Assistantship.
PhD Programmes are available in the following categories: Regular with Institute Assistantship, Individual Fellowship (i.e. CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/INSPIRE etc.), Sponsored, and Working Professionals] of the Institute in all disciplines of Engineering, Technology, Science, Architecture & Regional Planning, Humanities & Social Sciences, Rural Development, Law, Management and Medicine. Admission of reserved-category candidates will be done as per Government of India notification.
Institute of Nano Science and Technology Mohali Opens PhD Admission Aug 2023 with Fellowships
Mohali, Punjab, 27 February 2023: Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali (Punjab), an autonomous institution of Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, has been established under the umbrella of NANO MISSION, initiated by DST to boost research and development in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in India.
INST invites applications from prospective candidates for admission into its PhD Program in several areas of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for the session beginning in August 2023.
Key Dates: The duly filled applications along with the supporting documents should reach INST through Registered/ Speed Post/ Courier/ By Hand on or before 15 March 2023.
AcSIR Common PhD Entrance Test August 2023 for 51 CSIR Research Labs is Open
New Delhi, 26 February 2023: Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) New Delhi, an Institute of National Importance, has opened applications portal for admission to PhD in Science and Engineering Programs for the August 2023 Batch. The research streams are disciplines of Science and Engineering – an exciting opportunity to pursue doctoral research in world renowned CSIR Laboratories – the Nation-wide Network of AcSIR Centers.
AcSIR is common PhD Entrance test for 51 CSIR Laboratories coming under AcSIR. There is no application fee for PhD Test.
The programs are offered under following categories: (1) PhD (Engineering) (Eligibility-ME/MTech); (2) PhD (Sciences); (3) IDDP (MTech & PhD) in Engineering (Eligibility-BE/BTech); MSC; MTech; MPH (Master of Public Health); PG Diploma.
Key Dates:
For August 2023 Session
The closing date for submission of application is 20 March 2023.
IIT Madras Announces PhD Admission July 2023: 323 PhD Seats with Fellowships & 144 Seats for MS
Chennai, 22 February 2023: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, an Institute of National Importance, has opened application window for PhD/Direct PhD/MS (by Research) Admission July 2023 Semester. Scholars admitted to PhD and MS programmes under Regular scheme are eligible for the following Half-Time Research Assistantship (HTRA).
The total number of vacant PhD seats with HTRA are 323 while MSC (by Research) seats are 144 for July 2023-24 session.
Fellowships: Scholars admitted to PhD and M.S. programmes under Regular scheme are eligible for the following Half-Time Research Assistantship (HTRA). PhD Candidates will get Rs 31,000 /- Per Month while MS (By Research) candidates will get Rs 12,400 Per Month. They should work for 8 hours per week in the Departments to earn this assistantship.
Key Dates: The online application portal has opened from 01 March 2023. The last date of Receipt of Online Application is 31 March 2023.
Allahabad University Announces PhD Admission Test for 709 seats in 43 Subjects
Allahabad, 20 February 2023: University of Allahabad, a Central University in Uttar Pradesh, has announced Combined Research Entrance Test (CRET) 2022 for admission to PhD Programmes. These PhD programmes are available in the university main Campus and its 10 Constituent Colleges.
Total Vacant PhD Seats: The total number PhD seats available are 909 across 43 subjects. The CRET 2022 will be conducted for 43 subjects with 709 seats out of which 316 seats are in University Departments/Centres and 393 seats in Constituent Colleges of the University of Allahabad.
Key Dates:
Start date of Registration and Form Submiubjects ssion ONLINE – 15 February 2023 (Wednesday)
Last date of ONLINE Registration – 14 March 2023 (Tuesday)
Last date of Fee Deposition and Form Submission ONLINE – 15 March 2023 (Wednesday)
IIT Indore Opens PhD Admission 2023 ! Apply Now
Indore, 16 February 2023: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, an Institute of National Importance, has announced PhD Admission for next session of 2023.The admission is available for Indian Students and International Students.
List of Departments with Closing Dates:
Civil Engineering – 24 February 2023
Metallurgy Engineering and Materials Science (MEMS) – 28 February 2023
Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Engineering (AASE)- 10 March 2023
Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS)-28 February 2023 (Economics, English, Philosophy,
Psychology, Sociology and History)
IIT Guwahati Opens PhD Admission under UGC/CSIR-JRF Scheme! Online Test, 29 Seats
Guwahati, 15 February 2023: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, an Institute of National Importance, has announced Admission to PhD Programmes under special scheme for UGC/CSIR-JRF for March 2023 session.
Selected candidates will be admitted under Regular Category for availing UGC/CSIR Fellowship.
Total Number of PhD Seats: The total number of seats are 40:
Physics -15
Chemistry -14
Mode of selection (Online): All stages of the selection process shall be completely online through video conferencing through MS Teams, G-Meet, etc., as per the convenience. For no stage of the selection the candidates need to come to the campus.
Key Dates:
Opening of Application Portal for Submission of Applications: 09 February 2023.
Closing of Application Portal: 05:00 PM on 02 March 2023.
Kolkata, 12 February 2023: Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, has announced Admission 2023-24. ISI Kolkata offers Degree (UG & PG) and Diploma as well as Junior Research Fellowships (PhD) programmes.
Key Dates:
On-line Application Starts : 10 March 2023
On-line Application Ends : 05 April 2023
ISI Admission Test : 14 May 2023
IISc Bangalore Announces Admission 2023-24 for UG, MSc, MTech & PhD Programmes
Bangalore, 04 February 2023: Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India’s top ranked Research University, has Announced Admission 2023 August Cycle for UG, PG and Research Degree programmes.
IISC Bangalore invites applications for the following Degree Programmes:
Under-graduate (UG) Programmes
Bachelor of Science (Research)
Tech. (Mathematics and Computing)
Post-graduate (PG) Course Programmes
Tech. and M.Des.
Mgt.
Tech. for sponsored candidates
Sc.
Tech. (Online) for Sponsored Candidates
Post-graduate (PG) Research Programmes
Integrated Ph.D.
Tech. (Research) and Ph.D.
External Registration Programme (ERP) for Ph.D./M.Tech. (Research)
Programmes for OCI and International Students
Key Dates:
Website opens for online submission of applications – 01 February 2023
Last date for online submission of applications (website closes at 23:59 hours of 23.03.2023) – 23 March 2023
IIT Gandhinagar Announces PhD Admission (Special Drive) Sem I 2023-24 with Fellowships
Gandhinagar, 23 January 2023: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar, an Institute of National Importance, has announced PhD Admission for Semester I 2023-24. This is a Special PhD Admission Drive for students from OBC(NCL)/SC/ST/PWD categories 2023-24.
The PhD Programmes are offered for Fulltime residential research candidate. Institute Fellowship Benefits are available as per Ministry of Education norms.
Key Dates:
The application submission deadline is 25 March 2023
Announcement of shortlist (tentative) – 29 March 2023
Application Fees: Rs. 150/- (SC/ST/PD Category), Rs. 300/- (Others)
University of Queensland – IIT Delhi Joint PhD Admission July 2023 to Open on 14 February
New Delhi, 31 January 2023: The UQ – IITD Academy of Research (UQIDAR) is a transnational collaborative joint-PhD program that supports research in multi-disciplinary areas. The University of Queensland, a top university from Australia, and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi Academy of Research have collaborated to offer Joint PhD Programes.
The UQ – IITD Academy of Research (UQIDAR) will open application portal on 14 February 2023 for Cycle 1 (July) 2023.
Key Dates:
14 February 2023 – Expressions of Interest open
15 March 2023 – Expressions of Interest close
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur Opens PhD Admission 2023 for 696 PhD Seats ! Online Test
Bilaspur, 24 February 2023: Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, a Central University Chhattisgarh, invites online applications for admission to PhD Programmes – Vishwavidyalaya Research Entrance Test (VRET).
Vishwavidyalaya Research Entrance Test (VRET) will be conducted in 30 subjects for PhD programmes.
PhD Admission will take place under two categories: Vishwavidyalaya Research Entrance Test (VRET) and VRET Exempted Category.
Total Number PhD Seats: The total number of PhD seats are 696: VRET – 290 Seats ; VRET Exempted Category-406 Seats.
VRET Exempted: (For UGC-NET (including JRF)/UGC-CSIR NET (including JRF)/SLET/GATE/ Teacher Fellowship holder/GPAT/JEST/RGNF/DST-Inspire or any other category as notified by the UGC from time to time).
Key Dates:
1 Start of Online Application Process : 21 February 2023 (04.00PM)
Closing date of Online submission of Application forms : 23 March 2023
Online Entrance Proctored Test Dates (VET+VRET) : 08 April 2023 (11 AM)
Declaration of results : 08 April 2023 (11 AM)
Allahabad University Announces PhD Admission Test for 709 seats in 43 Subjects
Allahabad, 20 February 2023: University of Allahabad, a Central University in Uttar Pradesh, has announced Combined Research Entrance Test (CRET) 2022 for admission to PhD Programmes. These PhD programmes are available in the university main Campus and its 10 Constituent Colleges.
Total Vacant PhD Seats: The total number PhD seats available are 909 across 43 subjects. The CRET 2022 will be conducted for 43 subjects with 709 seats out of which 316 seats are in University Departments/Centres and 393 seats in Constituent Colleges of the University of Allahabad.
Key Dates:
Start date of Registration and Form Submiubjects ssion ONLINE – 15 February 2023 (Wednesday)
Last date of ONLINE Registration – 14 March 2023 (Tuesday)
Last date of Fee Deposition and Form Submission ONLINE – 15 March 2023 (Wednesday)
Key Dates:
Start date of Registration and Form Submiubjects ssion ONLINE – 15 February 2023 (Wednesday)
Last date of ONLINE Registration – 14 March 2023 (Tuesday)
Last date of Fee Deposition and Form Submission ONLINE – 15 March 2023 (Wednesday)
Central University of Punjab Opens PhD Admission for 124 Seats for Jan/Feb 2023 Intake
Bathinda, 22 February 2023: Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, a Central University, has released PhD Admission Notification for Jan/Feb-2023 Intake. The total number of vacant PhD seats are 124 across 33 subjects.
Key Dates:
Last date of submission of Ph.D. applications has been extended up to 19 March 2023.
Application Fees:
Online Application Fee to be paid through online (UPI/debit/credit card):
General/OBC candidates: Rs. 1000/-
SC/ST candidates: Rs. 500/-
PWD candidates: No Fee
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.
