Programmes after Post Graduation

Doctoral research at India's first AI-augmented multidisciplinary university, across engineering, computing, the sciences, management, law and the humanities.

  • 21Ph.D. disciplines
  • July 2026intake

Overview

Research that goes further

A doctorate is the most advanced academic qualification there is. Research sharpens the ability to understand and solve problems, builds confidence as a communicator, and leads to published papers, grants and recognition from peers, in academia and well beyond it.

Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh offers Ph.D. programmes in an AI-powered, research-led environment, with admission through an entrance test and interview.

Programmes

Doctor of Philosophy

The disciplines open for Ph.D. admission.

  • Biotechnology

    Biotechnology

  • Data Sciences

    Computing

  • Forensic Science

    Applied Sciences

  • Chemistry

    Sciences

  • Mathematics

    Sciences

  • Physics

    Sciences

  • Management

    Business

  • Commerce

    Commerce

  • Computer Science and Engineering

    Engineering

  • Computer Applications

    Computing

  • Civil Engineering

    Engineering

  • Electrical Engineering

    Engineering

  • Electronics & Communication

    Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering

    Engineering

  • Law

    Legal Studies

  • Political Science

    Liberal Arts

  • Psychology

    Liberal Arts

  • Sociology

    Liberal Arts

  • Mass Communication

    Journalism and Mass Communication

  • Pharmacy

    Pharmacy

  • English

    Liberal Arts

How to apply

Ph.D. Admissions

Application process for the July 2026 intake.

Online application opens
11 April 2026
Last date to apply
17 July 2026
Entrance test
19 July 2026

Steps

  1. Register and log in

    Register on the Ph.D. admissions portal and log in with the username and password sent to your email.
  2. Apply online

    Complete the online application form and finalise it.
  3. Pay the registration fee

    Deposit ₹1,100 online by net banking, debit or credit card, or at any State Bank of India branch using the downloaded challan. The fee is non-refundable.
  4. Print, photograph and sign

    Download the application form and bank challan, print them on A4 sheets, paste a recent 3.5 × 3.5 cm photograph and sign at the marked places.
  5. Send the application

    Send the application form with the challan or online payment proof, and the documents listed below, to admission.phd@culko.in.

Documents to attach

  • Chandigarh University copy of the challan
  • GATE / NET certificate (if applicable)
  • Copies of all marksheets, degree certificates or provisional certificate for the qualifying degree
  • OBC / SC / ST / PD category certificate, if any
  • Experience certificate and NOC, for part-time candidates

Questions about a Ph.D.

Ph.D. admission queries

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Register on the Ph.D. admissions portal, log in, complete and finalise the online application, then send the application form with the fee payment proof to admission.phd@culko.in.

₹1,100, paid online by net banking, debit or credit card, or at any State Bank of India branch using the downloaded challan. The fee is non-refundable.

Yes. Admission is through an entrance test followed by an interview; the dates are published for each intake.

Call 6389161283 or write to admission.phd@culko.in.

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