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Gujarat University PhD Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility & Selection
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Gujarat University PhD Eligibility & Highlights 2025
PhD is a three-year course offered in 38 specialisations offered by Gujarat University. Aspirants are shortlisted for PhD based on the university entrance exam followed by a personal interview. The seat intake is as per PhD ordinance. The fee for the course will be as per Gujarat University rules.
Check below the PhD eligibility and selection criteria:
PhD (Grant-in-Aid) Specialisations
Eligibility Criteria: Master with a minimum aggregate of 55%
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Statistics |
Zoology |
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Biomedical Technology |
Human Genetics |
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Computer |
Hindi |
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Labour Welfare |
Gujarati |
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Psychology |
Management |
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Diaspora and Migration Studies |
History |
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Sociology |
Political Science (Curriculum) |
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Microbiology |
Biochemistry |
Note: For PhD in Microbiology and Biochemistry, candidates need to complete MSc in the concerned subject and MSc in Biochemistry, respectively. The fee for the Microbiology is INR 53,400-INR 89,000.
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Eligibility Criteria
Commonly asked questions On Highlights
As per the Gujarat University NEET cutoff 2026, the closing rank after NEET Round 1 Seat Allotment 2026 for MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, stood at 1094 for the General category All India candidates. Gujarat University NEET MDS Cutoff 2026 has been released for all categories and rounds for the students belonging to the All India quota. In the last round, the cutoff ranged from 81 to 338 for admission to the MDS course. Among all the specialisations, MDS in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics is the highly sought-after MDS course specialisations, with the last round cutoff being 81.
Yes, Gujarat University campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in Ahmedabad. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety.
No, Gujarat University is generally classified as a Tier 2 public state university in India. Tier 1 status is reserved for elite national institutes like IITs, IIMs, IISc, and top central or premier autonomous universities. Gujarat University holds a strong NAAC A+ grade, showing good regional academic standards. As per the NIRF 2025, the institute ranked #74 under University category, and #25 under State Public University ( NIRF 2026 rankings awaited).
Admissions at Gujarat University are based on entrance exam or aggregate in Class 12. The selection requirements varies course-wise. Check below the Gujarat University admission process:
1. Application Process
The application process consists of first filling out the online application form from the University's official website and paying the application fee.
2. Selection Rounds
Students have to check what the eligibility criteria is for the course they want. For eg., MBA and PhD course require candidates to appear for an entrance exam, such as CMAT, whereas for UG diploma, BA, and BDes course, students are only needed to pass the merit criteria which is a certain percent of marks in Class 12.
3. Counselling & Admission Confirmation
After completion of the selection rounds, aspirants are required to come for counselling and document verification. For MBA, ACPC Counselling is required. Shortlisted aspirants need to confirm their seat by paying the fee.
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Gujarat University PhD Admission Process 2025: How to Apply?
Candidates can apply online for the PhD course of Gujarat University. Aspirants need to pay an application fee and upload documents to submit the form.
Commonly asked questions On Application Process
Gujarat University admission is merit-based for most of the courses. However, for some PG and PhD level programmes, aspirants need to qualify for the national or university-level entrance exam. Candidates need to complete a minimum of Class 12 to apply for UG courses whereas graduation is required to apply for PG programmes. The university offers admission to most of the courses based on the merit of the aspirants in the last qualifying exam.
No, the Gujrat University does not offer direct admission for many mainstreams programmes. Candidates need to fulfil the eligibility criteria for each course to get admission. For some courses, such as MBA and PhD, candidates may require to qualify for entrance exams. However, admission to courses such as UG Diploma, BA, BPA, and BDes, is based on the aspirant's marks in the last qualifying examination. Hence, for UG courses in which admission is merit-based, candidates aggregate in Class 12 is considered for selection. Graduation is required for getting admission to PG courses.
Gujarat University cutoff 2026 has not been released yet & will be updated once out. In 2025, NEET Round 1 Closing Rank (General-All India) for MBBS was 889. NEET SS Round 1 Closing Rank (General-All India) in 2025 ranged from 48 - 101. MCh in Gynaecological Oncology became the most competetive course for admissions with the lowest cutoff rank of 48. The least competetive course was MCh in Surgical Oncology with cutoff rank of 101.
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Gujarat University PhD Scholarships 2025
Government of Gujarat has started a scheme called SHODH (scheme of developing high-quality research ) to provide financial assistance to students undergoing qualitative research. Under the scheme, over 1000 full-time research scholars awarded INR 15,000 per month and INR 20,000 contingency expense p.a. in the last five years. Assistance for higher education to students under Mukhymantri Yuva Swavlamban Yojana is also included by Gujarat University.
Commonly asked questions On Scholarships
Gujarat University conducts its application process in an online mode. Given below are the application fees:
- General Category: INR 500
- SC/ST Category: INR 250
- International / NRI Students: INR 1,500
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Hostel allotments are made available for students of PG, PhD and KS School of Business Management. The hostel seats are given purely basis merit. The Boys hostel has capacity of 550 students across 6 blocks. The room type are in single and double-sharing occupancy. The Girls hostel has capacity of 1
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Students can download and view the syllabus structure by visiting University of Gujarat Syllabus portal. Previous year question papers can be downloaded through respective educational platforms.
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According to NIRF Ranking 2025, Gujarat University ranks 74 under University category and 25 under State Public University category. Compared with 2024 rankings, rankings have improved.
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