Central University of Gujarat PhD Admission 2026: Apply Now

Central University of Gujarat

University Name

Central University of Gujarat

University Type

Central University

Established

2009

Motto

Vidya Amritam Ashnute (Knowledge is Nectar)

Location

Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

Approval

UGC | NAAC | AIU | NCTE | AICTE | NIRF | IIRF |

 

Central University of Gujarat PhD Application Important Date

Notification Date

Oct-26

Application Start

October 2026 (Post-notification)

Application Last Date

November 2026 (Fixed duration of 30 days)

Online Entrance Exam

Late November 2026

Entrance Exam Result

Dec-26

Interview Date

Jan-27

Final List Selected Candidate

Feb-27

Last Date of Admission

Oct-26

 

Central University of Gujarat PhD Entrance Exam Mode

Online

 

Central University of Gujarat PhD Selection Procedure

Entrance Examination (Written Test)

Shortlisting based on entrance marks

Interview / Viva-Voce

Research Proposal Presentation

Final Merit List based on combined performance

 

Central University of Gujarat PhD Types

Full-Time

 

Central University of Gujarat PhD Duration

Full-Time

3 years to 6 years

 

Central University of Gujarat PhD Eligibility According to Notification

PhD Full-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

 

Central University of Gujarat Documents Required for PhD

Application Form Printout

Passport Size Photographs

10th & 12th Mark Sheets

Graduation Mark Sheets & Certificate

Post Graduation Mark Sheets & Certificate

NET/JRF Certificate (if applicable)

Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)

ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN)

Migration Certificate

No Objection Certificate (for employed candidates)

Research Proposal

Experience Certificate (if applicable)

 

Central University of Gujarat PhD Subject List

Applied Chemistry

Chemical Sciences

Environment and Sustainable Development

German Studies

Life Sciences

Nanosciences

Studies in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy

 

Central University of Gujarat PhD Fee Details

Entrance Exam Fee

₹ 1,000

Registration Fee

₹ 250

Security Deposit

₹ 1,600

Course Fee Semester (Full Time)

₹3,000

Course Fee Semester (Part Time)

N/A

Exam Fee

₹ 5,000

DRC Fee

₹ 500

Thesis Submission Fee

₹ 6,000

Extension Fee

₹ 1,000

Viva Fee

Included

 

Central University of Gujarat Bank Account Details

Name

Central University of Gujarat

Account Number

5999101001163

IFSC

CNRB0005999

Bank Name

Canara Bank

Branch

CUG Campus Branch (Gandhinagar/Sector-29 Transit Campus)

MICR Code

380015053

Swift Code

CNRBINBB

 

Central University of Gujarat 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

 

Central University of Gujarat PhD Entrance Exam Syllabus

Written Test will comprise of two types of questions.

50% questions on research aptitude

50% questions on respective subject

 

Central University of Gujarat Important Link

PhD Admission Portal

Admission Dashboard

Research Cell

Hostel Management Portal

 

Central University of Gujarat 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