BASE University PhD Admission 2026: Application, Eligibility & Dates

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University

University Name	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University
University Type	State University
Established	2017
Motto	Knowledge for Inclusive Development
Location	Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Approval	UGC \| AIU \| NAAC \| NIRF \|

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University PhD Application Important Date

Notification Date	March 10, 2026
Application Start	March 12, 2026
Application Last Date	April 20, 2026
Online Entrance Exam	May 17, 2026
Entrance Exam Result	June 05, 2026
Interview Date	June 15 – June 25, 2026
Final List Selected Candidate	July 05, 2026
Last Date of Admission	July 20, 2026

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University PhD Entrance Exam Mode

Online

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University PhD Selection Procedure

Entrance Examination (University PhD Entrance Test)

Shortlisting based on entrance marks

Personal Interview / Viva-Voce

Research Proposal Evaluation

Final selection based on combined performance

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University PhD Types

Full-Time

Part-Time

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University PhD Duration

Full-Time	3 years to 6 years
Part-Time	4 years to 7 years

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University PhD Eligibility According to Notification

PhD Full-Time Eligibility	55% marks in Master’s Degree
PhD Part-Time Eligibility	55% marks in Master’s Degree

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University Documents Required for PhD

Master’s Degree Certificate & Marksheet

Bachelor’s Degree Certificate & Marksheet

NET/JRF/SET Certificate (if applicable)

Migration Certificate

Caste Certificate (if applicable)

Aadhaar Card / ID Proof

Passport Size Photographs

Research Proposal (in Economics-related area)

No Objection Certificate (for working candidates)

Experience Certificate (if applicable)

Updated CV / Resume

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University PhD Subject List

Economics

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University PhD Fee Details

Entrance Exam Fee	₹ 2,500
Registration Fee	₹ 4,000
Security Deposit	₹ 5,000
Course Fee Semester (Full Time)	₹ 15,000
Course Fee Semester (Part Time)	₹ 25,000
Exam Fee	₹ 3,000
DRC Fee	₹ 6,000
Thesis Submission Fee	₹ 15,000
Extension Fee	₹ 5,000
Viva Fee	₹ 10,000

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University Bank Account Details

Name	The Registrar, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University
Account Number	683101014815
IFSC	CNRB0000683
Bank Name	Canara Bank
Branch	IISc Branch, Bangalore
MICR Code	560015015
Swift Code	CNRBINBB

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University Payment Mode

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

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University PhD Entrance Exam Syllabus

Written Test will comprise of two types of questions.
50% questions on research aptitude	50% questions on respective subject

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University Important Link

PhD Admission Portal

Admission Dashboard

Research Cell

Hostel Management Portal

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics University PhD Complete Course Basic Details

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