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Guwahati University Ph.D. Courses & Fees 2025
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Guwahati University Ph.D.What's new?
What's new at Gauhati University? PhD admissions are open for the academic year 2023. The last date to apply is Jun 15 and the entrance examination will be conducted on Jul 2. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official college website.
Gauhati University PhD, MPhil Admission 2023
At the post PG and doctoral level, Gauhati University offered PhD and MPhil to the students.
DISCLAIMER: MPhil has been discontinued as part of the National Education Policy (NEP), which was unveiled by the Modi government in August 2020. However, as per the details mentioned on the official website of Gauhati University, admission details regarding MPhil are mentioned below.
Gauhati University PhD Admission 2023
PhD at Gauhati University is offered across 35 specialisations. Out of these, the seat intake for only Economics, Folklore, Zoology and Wildlife Science specialisations is available on the official website, which is approximately 15, 10, 12 and 5, respectively. For the remaining courses, seats depend on the number of vacancies and UGC guidelines.
- Admission criteria: Gauhati University Research Eligibility Test (GURET)/ UGC NET/ CSIR NET/ UGC-JRF
- Eligibility criteria: A pass in relevant master’s degree with 55% aggregate
- Duration: Three to five years
Check out all PhD specialisations in the following table:
| PhD Specialisations |
||
|---|---|---|
| Bodo |
Psychology |
Anthropology |
| Mass Communication |
Sanskrit |
Botany |
| Economics |
Sociology |
Environmental Science (5-Year) |
| English |
Political Science |
Geology |
| Folklore |
Women’s Studies |
Chemistry |
| Foreign Language |
Commerce |
Radiological Physics |
| History |
Biotechnology |
Physics |
| Linguistics |
Electronics and Communication Technology |
Statistics |
| Persian |
Information Technology |
Zoology |
| Philosophy |
Instrumentation |
Wildlife Science |
| Education |
Chemical Science |
Mathematical Science |
| Physical Science |
Comparative Indian Literature |
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Note: All these specialisations are collated from the official website since there was no recent brochure available for 2021 admission. The information will be updated as and when the University releases an official notification.
Gauhati University MPhil Admission 2023
In addition to the UG and PG courses, Gauhati University also offers one year MPhil programme across 13 specialisations. Additionally, the University also offers a two-year MPhil in History programme to the students.
- Eligibility: Candidates who have passed a PG degree in relevant stream from a university recognised by UGC
- Admission criteria: GURET
The seat intake for all MSc specialisations (wherever available) is mentioned in the following table:
| MPhil (1 year) Specialisations |
Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| Education |
10 |
| Mass Communication |
2 |
| Economics |
15 (approx.) |
| English |
10 |
| Folklore |
12 |
| Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies |
NA |
| History (two-year duration) |
6 |
| Political Science |
NA |
| Sanskrit |
NA |
| Women’s studies |
NA |
| Electronics and Communication Technology |
NA |
| Maths |
NA |
| Statistics |
6 |
| Comparative Indian Literature |
NA |
Note: All these specialisations and their intakes have been collated from the official website since there was no recent brochure available for 2021 admission. The information will be updated as and when the University releases an official notification.
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Guwahati University Ph.D.Admission dates 2025
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
20 Jul '23 | Ph.D. publication rank list release date |
2 Jul '23 | Ph.D. date of examination |
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