University Name

Ahmedabad University

University Type

Private University

Established

2009

Motto

Towards a Better Future

Location

Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Approval

UGC | CoE | NAAC | DSIR – SIRO | AICTE | FCRA | AIU |

Notification Date

February 09, 2026

Application Start

February 09, 2026

Application Last Date

April 13, 2026

Online Entrance Exam

April 17, 2026 (Varies slightly by School)

Entrance Exam Result

April 28, 2026 (Tentative)

Interview Date

May 04, 2026 (Phase 1)

Final List Selected Candidate

May 15, 2026

Last Date of Admission

June 15, 2026 (Expected)

Online

Online application submission

Screening of applications based on academic performance

Shortlisting based on UGC NET / JRF / GATE (if available) or internal test

Written test (if applicable)

Statement of Purpose evaluation

Interview and Research Proposal Presentation

Final merit list preparation

Offer letter and admission confirmation

Full-Time

Part-Time

Full-Time

3 years to 6 years

Part-Time

4 years to 7 years

PhD Full-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

PhD Part-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

10th and 12th Marksheet and Certificates

Graduation Marksheet and Degree Certificate

Post Graduation Marksheet and Degree Certificate

Statement of Purpose (SOP)

Research Proposal

Updated Resume/CV

ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)

Passport Size Photographs

Experience Certificate (if applicable)

UGC NET / JRF / GATE Scorecard (if applicable)

Migration Certificate

Economics

Environment and Sustainability

Finance

Heritage Management

Human Resources

Marketing

Operations Management

Organisational Behaviour

Biological and Life Sciences

Mathematical and Computational Sciences

Interdisciplinary Humanities and Social Sciences

Physics

Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Applied Chemistry

Epidemiology

Entrance Exam Fee

₹ 500

Registration Fee

₹ 25,000

Security Deposit

₹ 10,000

Course Fee Semester (Full Time)

₹ 0

Course Fee Semester (Part Time)

₹ 24,000

Exam Fee

₹ 2,000

DRC Fee

Included

Thesis Submission Fee

₹ 15,000

Extension Fee

₹ 10,000

Viva Fee

Included

Name

Account Number

IFSC

Bank Name

Branch

MICR Code

Swift Code

Registration Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Course Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Coursework Exam Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

DRC Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Thesis Submission Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Extension Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Written Test will comprise of two types of questions.

50% questions on research aptitude

50% questions on respective subject

PhD Admission Portal

Admission Dashboard

Research Cell

PhD Entrance Exam Registration

Entrance Exam

Interview and Research Proposal

Registration and Admission Process

Course-work and Exam

DRC and Synopsis Submission

Supervise Allotment  

Conference and Research Paper Publication

Progress Report Submitted

Thesis Pre-Submission

Thesis Submission

Thesis Evaluation

Viva-Voce and Convocation