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PhD Programs Across All Disciplines

PhD in Medical Sciences

Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology

PhD in Law

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Corporate Law, International Law

PhD in Arts & Humanities

English, Hindi, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology

PhD in Commerce

Accounting, Banking, Finance, Taxation, Business Economics

PhD in Education

Curriculum Development, Educational Psychology, Teacher Education

PhD in Agriculture

Agronomy, Horticulture, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, Genetics

PhD in Pharmacy

Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy

PhD in Psychology

Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Industrial Psychology, Neuropsychology

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About PhD in India

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in India. It typically takes 3-5 years to complete and involves original research contributing new knowledge to your field.

India offers world-class PhD programs through IITs, IIMs, IISc, Central Universities, and private institutions. With UGC-NET/JRF, GATE, or university entrance exams, you can pursue research in any discipline.

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PhD Colleges in India

₹31,000

JRF Monthly Stipend

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PhD Eligibility Criteria in India

Master's Degree

Minimum 55% marks in Master's degree (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD)

UGC-NET/JRF

Qualified UGC-NET with JRF for fellowship or NET for eligibility

GATE Score

Valid GATE score for engineering & science PhD programs

Entrance Exam

University-specific entrance tests like JNUEE, BHU-RET, etc.

Interview

Personal interview and research proposal presentation

Age Limit

No upper age limit for PhD admission in most universities

Why Pursue a PhD in India?

Academic Career

Become a professor or lecturer in top universities and colleges

Research Opportunities

Work in R&D labs, DRDO, ISRO, CSIR, and private research centers

Higher Salary

PhD holders earn 30-50% more than Master's degree holders

Fellowship & Stipend

Get ₹31,000-37,000/month JRF/SRF stipend during PhD

PhD Admission Process in India

1

Qualify Entrance Exam

Clear UGC-NET/JRF, GATE, CSIR-NET or university entrance test

2

Choose University

Select from IITs, IIMs, Central/State Universities based on your research interest

3

Submit Application

Apply online with academic documents, research proposal, and SOP

4

Interview Round

Appear for personal interview and present your research ideas

5

Get Admission

Receive offer letter, pay fees, and start your PhD journey

PhD Entrance Exams in India

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UGC-NET / JRF

Twice a Year (June & Dec)

₹31,000/month JRF Stipend

Arts, Commerce, Science, Humanities

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Engineering

GATE Exam

Once a Year (February)

₹31,000/month Stipend

Engineering & Technology

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Science

CSIR-NET / JRF

Twice a Year

₹31,000/month JRF Stipend

Life Science, Chemical, Physical, Math

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Management

CAT / GMAT for FPM

Once a Year

₹40,000+/month at IIMs

Management & Business Research

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Top Universities for PhD in India

IITs

IIT Delhi, Bombay, Madras, Kanpur, Kharagpur

IIMs

IIM Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Lucknow

IISc Bangalore

India's top science & research institute

Central Universities

JNU, DU, BHU, AMU, Hyderabad University

NITs

NIT Trichy, Warangal, Surathkal, Rourkela

CSIR Labs

NCL, CDRI, CCMB, NPL, IICT & more

IIITs

IIIT Hyderabad, Delhi, Bangalore, Allahabad

Private Universities

BITS Pilani, VIT, Manipal, Amity, LPU

PhD Fellowship & Funding in India

UGC-JRF Fellowship

₹31,000/month for first 2 years (JRF)
₹35,000/month for remaining years (SRF)
Plus HRA and Contingency Grant

CSIR-JRF Fellowship

₹31,000/month for first 2 years (JRF)
₹35,000/month for remaining years (SRF)
For Science & Engineering streams

GATE Fellowship

₹31,000/month at IITs/NITs
Valid GATE score required
For M.Tech leading to PhD programs

Prime Minister Fellowship

₹70,000-80,000/month
For industry-sponsored research
Joint funding by Govt & Industry

PhD Success Stories

"StudyKrlo helped me get PhD admission at IIT Delhi with JRF fellowship. Their guidance on research proposal and interview preparation was invaluable!"

"After failing twice in UGC-NET, StudyKrlo's counselors helped me crack it with JRF. Now pursuing PhD at JNU with full fellowship. Thank you!"

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Amit Tiwari

Founder & CEO, StudyKrlo

"Pursuing a PhD is one of the most significant decisions in an academic career. At StudyKrlo, we understand the challenges aspiring researchers face – from choosing the right university to cracking entrance exams and securing fellowships.

Our team of PhD admission experts has helped over 1000+ students get admission in prestigious institutions like IITs, IIMs, IISc, and Central Universities. We provide end-to-end support from entrance exam preparation to research proposal writing.

Whether you're a fresh postgraduate or a working professional, we're here to guide you on your journey to becoming Dr. You. Let's make your PhD dream a reality!"

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