Research & Ph.D Guide Success Classes

In India there are more than 50 Central Universities and 32 National Institutes of Technology.

As on 12 March 2023, there are Five Central Universities have announced PhD for 2022-23 Academic Year.  The total number of vacant PhD Seats are 2,057.

 List of Central Universities Open PhD Admission:

• Tripura University- 169 PhD Seats- 02 April 2023
• Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University – 359 PhD Seats -25 March 2023
• Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur – 696 PhD Seats- 23 March 2023
• Allahabad University – 709 PhD Seats – 14 March 2023
• Central University of Punjab -124 PhD Seats – 19 March 2023

Tripura University Announces PhD Admission 2023 for 169 Seats ! Decoding Eligibility

Tripura (W),  12 Mar 2023: Tripura University, a Central University, has announced PhD Admission 2021. Admission to the PhD programs will be through Research Eligibility Test (RET-2022) under different departments in the Faculties of Science and Arts & Commerce.

Total PhD Seats:  The total number of PhD Seats are 169 across 31 subjects.

Key Dates:  The application portal has opened from 10 March (midnight) to 02 April 2023 (midnight).

Application Fees: The Application Fees will be as follows (for each programme) –

Requisite Fee for UR / EWS & OBC – Rs. 800.00 (Rupees eight hundred only).

Requisite Fee for SC/ST/PWD – Rs. 600.00 (Rupees six hundred only).

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University Announces PhD Admission 2022-23 for 359 Seats

Srinagar (Garhwal), 08 March 2023: Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, a Central University in Uttarakhand, has announced PhD Entrance Test 2022-23.

Total Number of Vacant Seats: The total number of vacant PhD Seats are 359:

PhD Entrance Test 2022-23 (Roster for University Campuses)- 181 Seats

PhD Entrance Test 2022-23 (Roster for Affiliated Colleges) – 68 Seats

PhD Program for University Campuses (2022-23) Under JRF/Teacher Fellow -110 Seats

 The University shall admit Ph.D. students through an Entrance Exam and interview/viva-voce jointly. However, the following categories of the applicants shall be exempted from the Entrance Exam, but they have to apply online on the prescribed form till the due date along with fee.

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

 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

This year, IISc has introduced new degree programs of M. Sc. in life sciences, and chemical sciences and M. Tech. in bioengineering. In addition, based on the success of our path-breaking four-year undergraduate program in science, IISc  launches a four-year interdisciplinary program of B. Tech. in mathematics and computing.

 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

Last date for receipt of printed version of Sponsored/ERP applications upto 5.30 p.m –   31 March  2023

Application Fees:

The fees payable for each online admissions application form are as follows:

General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 800

SC / ST / PwD: Rs. 400

ERP candidates (all categories): Rs. 2000

Sponsored candidates from government and PSU: Rs. 800

Scholarships:   Students are awarded scholarships/fellowships from the date of joining the Institute. The value of the scholarship/fellowship per month for students enrolled in  different programmes of the Institute is as given below.

Programmes      Scholarship/Fellowship

Ph.D.     JRF – Rs. 31000/ SRF – Rs. 35000

Bachelor of Science (Research)  Rs. 5000

M.Tech. (Research)        Rs. 12400

M.Tech./M.Des.               Rs. 12400

Integrated Ph.D.              Rs. 16000/JRF – Rs. 31000/SRF – Rs. 35000

Research Areas for PhD/MTech (Research):

Ph D in Science Faculty: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Ecological Sciences, High Energy Physics, Inorganic & Physical Chemistry, Materials Research, Mathematics, Microbiology & Cell Biology, Molecular Biophysics, Developmental Biology and Genetics (Molecular Reproduction, Development & Genetics), Neurosciences, Organic Chemistry, Physics, and Solid State & Structural Chemistry.

M Tech (Research) and Ph D in Engineering Faculty: Aerospace Engineering, Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Automation, Earth Sciences, Electrical Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems Engineering, Instrumentation and Applied Physics, Management Studies (Ph D only), Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nano Science and Engineering (Ph D only), Product Design & Manufacturing, Sustainable Technologies, and Computational & Data Sciences.

PhD in Interdisciplinary areas: BioSystems Science and Engineering (offered by Centre for Biosystems Science and Engineering), Energy (offered by Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research), Mathematical Sciences (offered by IISc Mathematics Initiative), Water Research (offered by Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research), Cyber Physical Systems (offered by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (Admission Notice for the Acad. Year 2023-24). Robert Bosch Centre for Physical Systems), Climate Change (offered by Divecha Centre for Climate Change), Brain and Artificial Intelligence (offered by Brain, Computation, and Data Science group).

Selection procedure for PhD: Candidates are shortlisted for an interview based on their performance in the National Entrance Test and/or the qualifying degree as detailed in the above table. The selection is based on the performance in the interview (in some of the departments, an aptitude test/preliminary interview will precede the interview/Final Interview).

For exact eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should refer the official website IISc Bangalore.

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)

Eligibility for Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS): Master’s degree (MA/MSc/MS/MPhil) in an HSS specialization (with first division as defined by the awarding Institute/ University) AND GATE-HSS / UGC-JRF (or equivalent fellowship)

OR

Masters’ degree in Business Administration (with first division as defined by the awarding Institute/ University) AND UGC-JRF / CSIR-JRF qualification (or Equivalent Fellowship).

OR

Masters’ degree in a Department of Engineering/ Technology/Sciences (With first division as defined by the awarding Institute/ University) AND GATE / UGC-JRF/ CSIR-JRF qualification (or Equivalent Fellowship).

Only for Candidates with UGC-JRF and Equivalent Funding

Key Dates for Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS):

Last date of receipt of Applications: 28 February  2023;

Intimation to the shortlisted candidates [via email]: 06 March  2023;

Written Test and Interview: 17 March  2023.

For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the PhD Admission Page of the official website of IIT Indore.

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.

AcSIR Academic Centers

About AcSIR Academics Centers: AcSIR has a total of 51 Academic Centers as under:

38 national laboratories of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR),

4 institutes of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

4 institutes of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR),

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India

1 institute of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Govt. of India

1 institute of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

1 autonomous Institution of the Government of Uttar Pradesh

2 institutes of the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)

Newly added AcSIR Academic centers:-

Wildlife Institute of India (WII, Dehradun), an Institute under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Govt. of India.

ICMR-National Institute of Biologicals (ICMR-NIB, Noida), an Institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India.

Max Healthcare Institute Limited is a hospital chain based in New Delhi, India

For exact details on eligibility conditions, how to apply and other detail, the candidates should refer the official website of  Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) New Delhi.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, an Institute of National Importance, has announced Summer Faculty Research Fellow Programme (SFRFP) 2023.

IIT Delhi invites faculty fellows from various Engineering and Science Institutes and Colleges other than IIT Delhi to come and spend the summer (May-July) for pursuing research under the guidance of a faculty mentor of IIT Delhi. The faculty fellow will get an opportunity to interact and work with the IITD faculty mentor and his/her research students and get exposure to the world-class research matched by world-class facilities.

The SFRF programme works as a catalyst for those who are considering higher studies (Masters/PhD) at IIT Delhi in the near future.

The SFRF programme duration ranges from 06 to 08 weeks during May- July of 2023.

Support

The selected applicants (faculty fellows) may avail of paid campus accommodation (in hostels with basic facilities) subject to availability during the period May 16, 2023 (Tuesday) to July 14, 2023 (Friday) only, chargeable @ Rs. 750/- per day (including meal) + bedding charges @ Rs. 50/- per day i.e. Total approx. @Rs. 800/- per day. Allotment will be on sharing basis

The faculty fellow should be a regular faculty member. Preference will be given to those who are considering higher studies (Masters/PhD) in the near future.

Key Dates:

Last Date of Application – 28 February 2023

Results

14th April 2023 (Tentative)

Eligibility Conditions:  The faculty fellow should be a regular faculty member. Preference will be given to those who are considering higher studies (Masters/PhD) in the near future.

For exact eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should refer  Summer Faculty Research Fellow Programme (SFRFP) 2023 of IIT Delhi.