University of Hyderabad PhD Admission 2021: Eligibility, Application Process, Dates, Fee

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Admission Process of Hyderabad University for PhD 2021 including its Eligibility, Application Process, Dates, Fee

The University of Hyderabad offers PhD programme in more than 40 specialisations in multiple streams, such as Engineering, Management, Law, Science, Language and more. Admission to the programme is based on the entrance exam conducted by the University. In addition to this, UoH also accepts national-level entrance exams for PhD programme.

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  • University of Hyderabad PhD Admission Dates 2021
  • University of Hyderabad PhD Admission 2021
  • University of Hyderabad PhD Application Process 2021

University of Hyderabad PhD Admission Dates 2021

Central University of Hyderabad admission to PhD programme generally begins in June every year. The applications were closed on August 3. Below mentioned are the important dates regarding University of Hyderabad admission 2021:

Hyderabad University PhD Admission Dates 2021

Online registration begins

21-Jun-2021

Online registration ends

3-Aug-2021

Entrance exam (conducted by the University)

3-Sep-2021 to 5-Sep-2021

UGC NET

6-Oct-2021 to 11-Oct-2021

CSIR NET

October 2021

Download: Detailed entrance exam schedule

University of Hyderabad PhD Admission 2021

Apart from the UG and PG courses, the University offers a PhD programme in over 40 specialisations. Admission to the programme is based on a valid score in UGC NETCSIR NET/ University Entrance Exam. However, shortlisted students need to appear for an Interview Round for the final selection. Below mentioned are the names of specialisations along with the eligibility criteria and seat intake:

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  •  Eligibility criteria: Master’s degree in the relevant stream with an aggregate of 55% (50% for SC/ ST students)

PhD

Specialisation

Seat Intake

Computer Science

15

Physics

22

Applied Mathematics

2

Electronics Science & Engineering

3

Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences

6

Chemistry

16

Biochemistry

14

Plant Sciences

10

Microbiology

4

Animal Biology

5

Biotechnology

13

Systems & Computational Biology

5

English

3

Philosophy

5

Hindi

15

Telugu

8

Urdu

11

Applied Linguistics

3

Translation Studies

3

Comparative Literature

4

Sanskrit Studies

2

History

8

Political Science

18

Sociology

14

Anthropology

4

Education

2

Regional Studies

4

Folk Culture Studies

1

Gender Studies

4

Economics

5

Dance

2

Theatre Arts

4

Communication

2

Management Studies

12

Health Sciences

NA

Public Health

1

Biomedical Sciences

2

Psychology

10

Cognitive Science

4

Materials Engineering

6

Nano Science and & Technology

2

University of Hyderabad PhD Application Process 2021

Hyderabad University admissions are conducted through an online mode. Candidates have to register via official website of the University. The category-wise application fee is mentioned in the table below:

Category

Application Fee

General

600

EWS

550

OBC

400

SC/ ST/ PWD

275

The step-wise Central University of Hyderabad admission process is mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the University, www.uohyd.ac.in.

Step 2: Click on “Admission 2021” and register yourself.

Step 3: Enter the required personal and academic details.

Step 4: Upload required documents, including qualifying exam marksheet and a passport-size photograph.

Step 5: Pay application fee online via debit/ credit card or net banking.

Documents required at the time of admission:

  • Class 10 and Class 12 marksheet
  • UG marksheet (if applicable)
  • PG marksheet (if applicable)
  • Date of birth certificate
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Transfer certificate
  • Character certificate

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