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Kurukshetra University PhD Admission 2023-24 (2nd Round)
Eligible candidates are invited to submit online application forms for 2nd round of admission to Ph.D. Programme (Full time) through Entrance Test for the Academic session 2023-24. Online submission of application forms will commence from 03.02.2024 to 12.02.2024 and with late fee of Rs. 2000/- upto 15.02.2024 at University portal.
KUK PhD Programs
| S. No. | Name of the Department | Name of the Programme |
| 1 | English | PhD English |
| 2 | Hindi | PhD Hindi |
| 3 | Library & Information Sciences | PhD Library & Information Sciences |
| 4 | Panjabi | PhD Punjabi |
| 5 | Commerce | PhD Commerce |
| 6 | Tourism & Hotel Management | PhD Tourism |
| 7 | Tourism & Hotel Management | PhD Hotel Management |
| 8 | Institute of Mass Communication & Media Technology | PhD Journalism & Mass Communication |
| 9 | University School of Management | PhD Management |
| 10 | Education | PhD Education |
| 11 | Physical Education | PhD Physical Education |
| 12 | University Institute of Engineering & Technology | PhD Computer Science & Engineering |
| 13 | University Institute of Engineering & Technology | PhD Biotechnology Engineering |
| 14 | University Institute of Engineering & Technology | PhD Electronics & Communication Engineering |
| 15 | University Institute of Engineering & Technology | PhD Mechanical Engineering |
| 16 | University Institute of Engineering & Technology | PhD Physics under Faculty of Engineering & Technology |
| 17 | University Institute of Engineering & Technology | PhD Chemistry under Faculty of Engineering & Technology |
| 18 | University Institute of Engineering & Technology | PhD Mathematical under Faculty of Engineering & Technology |
| 19 | Ancient Indian History Culture & Archaeology (AIH | PhD Ancient Indian History Culture & Archaeology |
| 20 | Fine Arts | PhD Fine Arts |
| 21 | Music & Dance | PhD Music |
| 22 | Philosophy | PhD Philosophy |
| 23 | Sanskrit, Pali & Prakrit | PhD Sanskrit, Pali & Prakrit |
| 24 | Bio-Chemistry | PhD Bio-chemistry |
| 25 | Bio-technology | PhD Bio-technology |
| 26 | Botany | PhD Botany |
| 27 | Home Science | PhD Home Science, Food Nutrition |
| 28 | Micro-biology | PhD Micro-biology |
| 29 | Zoology | PhD Zoology |
| 30 | Institute of Environmental Studies | PhD Environmental Science |
| 31 | Law | PhD Law |
| 32 | Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences | PhD Pharmacy |
| 33 | Chemistry | PhD Chemistry |
| 34 | Computer Science & Applications | PhD Computer Science |
| 35 | Electronic Science | PhD Electronic Science |
| 36 | Geography | PhD Geography |
| 37 | Geology | PhD Geology |
| 38 | Geophysics | PhD Geophysics |
| 39 | Instrumentation | PhD Instrumentation |
| 40 | Mathematics | PhD Mathematics |
| 41 | Physics | PhD Physics |
| 42 | Statistic & Operational Research | PhD Statistics |
| 43 | Economics | PhD Economics |
| 44 | History | PhD History |
| 45 | Political Science | PhD Political Science |
| 46 | Psychology | PhD Psychology |
| 47 | Public Administration | PhD Public Administration |
| 48 | Social Work | PhD Social Work |
| 49 | Sociology | PhD Sociology |
& Others.
Vacant Seats for 2023-24 (2nd Round)
| Program Name | Total Vacant Seats |
|---|---|
| Ph.D. in Biochemistry | 7 |
| Ph.D. in Chemistry (Physical Chemistry) | 7 |
| Ph.D. in Chemistry (Inorganic Chemistry) | 7 |
| Ph.D. in Chemistry (Organic Chemistry) | 4 |
| Ph.D. in Computer Science & Applications | 8 |
| Ph.D. in Education | 1 |
| Ph.D. in Electronic Science | 16 |
| Ph.D. in Geology | 3 |
| Ph.D. in Geophysics | 2 |
| Ph.D. in Hindi | 1 |
| Ph.D. in Home Science (Food, Nutrition and Dietetics) | 2 |
| Ph.D. in Instrumentation Engineering | 16 |
| Ph.D. in Law | 1 |
| Ph.D. in Mathematics | 2 |
| Ph.D. in Microbiology | 2 |
| Ph.D. in Panjabi | 1 |
| Ph.D. in Philosophy | 2 |
| Ph.D. in Physical Education | 1 |
| Ph.D. in Physics | 2 |
| Ph.D. in Social Work | 5 |
| Ph.D. in Statistics | 3 |
| Ph.D. in Environmental Science | 2 |
| Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences | 12 |
| Ph.D. in Biotechnology | 4 |
| Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering | 3 |
| Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering | 8 |
| Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 22 |
| Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering | 15 |
KUK PhD Admission 2023-24 Eligibility Criteria
- Master’s Degree with 55% marks in the main subject (or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto)/allied subject (or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto) OR its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed, calculations of marks as per CBCS pattern).
- A relaxation of 5% marks of 55% marks (2.75%) i.e. from 55% to 52.25% marks in the aforesaid Degrees is allowed for those candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC (Block A & B) non-creamy layer)/ Differently Abled of Haryana.
- Candidates possessing Degree equivalent to Master’s Degree/M.Phil. Degree equivalent to Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra from a Foreign Educational Institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country for the purpose of assessing, accrediting or assuring quality and standards of educational institutions shall be eligible for admission to Ph.D. Course. Their admissions shall be governed by the rules applicable for the International students of the Kurukshetra University. In addition to above, two years experience as full time employee is required for admission under part time category
Read information brochure for detailed Eligibility Criteria.
KUK PhD Admission 2023-24 (2nd Round) Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Submission of online Application Form along with relevant documents with normal fee | 03.02.2024 to 12.02.2024 |
| Submission of online Application Form along with relevant documents with late fee of Rs. 2,000/- | 13.02.2024 to 15.02.2024 |
| Admit card will be available to the candidates through their login on admission portal | 16.02.2024 (05:00 pm onwards) |
| Conduct of Entrance Test in Main Subjects only (for the applicants of main & allied subjects both) in the Concerned Department/Institute | 20.02.2024 Paper Timing:- 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM (2 Hours) |
| Conduct of Entrance Test for the candidates who have applied for Ph.D. in University Institute of Engineering & Technology (UIET) at UIET | 20.02.2024 Paper Timing:- 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM (2 Hours) |
| Uploading of Answer Key on the K.U. Admission Portal | 21.02.2024 up to 11:00 am |
| Submission of objections by the candidate to the concerned Department/ Institutes on the Departmental E-mail (Email of all the departments/institutes is available in the Ph.D. Handbook of Information 2023-24) | 21.02.2024 & 22.02.2024 |
| Date to consider the objections & Preparation of Final Result | 23.02.2024 to 24.02.2024 |
| Declaration & Uploading of the Result of Entrance Test on the University admission portal along with the schedule of interview/verification of documents of eligible candidates | 26.02.2024 |
| Date of interview and document verification in the concerned Department/Institute | 28.02.2024 & 29.02.2024 |
| Display of 1st merit List on the University admission portal through Admission Cell and Deposit of Fee as per fee structure | 01.03.2024 to 02.03.2024 |
| Display of 2nd merit list on the University admission portal through Admission Cell and Deposit of Fee as per fee structure | 04.03.2024 to 05.03.2024 |
| Physical attendance by the willing candidates from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon in the concerned Department/Institute for consideration in the final Merit list and subsequent list(s) | 07.03.2024 |
| Display of Final Merit List and Deposit of Fee as per fee structure | 07.03.2024 to 08.03.2024 |
| Admission against Leftover seats, if any with fee deposition on the same day | 11.03.2024 |
| Commencement of Coursework Classes | 12.03.2024 |
Kurukshetra University PhD Admission 2023-24 Application Process
Candidates has to apply online at the link available on official website of KUK.
Read PhD Ordinance and Information Brochure before filing application form.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| For General Category | Rs. 1200/- |
| For SC/DSC/BC- (Block A & B, non-creamy layer)/EWS/DA/Third Gender candidates of Haryana only.) | Rs. 300/- |
Kurukshetra University PhD Admission 2023-24 Results
Kurukshetra University PhD Entrance 2023-24 Shortlisted Candidates will be declared after entrance test.
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Previous Admissions
KUK PhD Admission 2023-24 (First Round)
Application Forms for Admission to Ph.D. Programme for Regular (Exempted category i.e. for UGC/CSIR-NET JRF (with validity period)/UGC/CSIR-NET Teacher Fellowship holder/DST Inspire fellow (with validity period)/GATE (with validity period)/GPAT candidate only) and for Part Time (Through Entrance Test) for the Academic Session 2023-24 are invited from the eligible candidates. Application Form is to be submitted online from 25.11.2023 to 06.12.2023 and with late fee of Rs. 2000/- from 07.12.2023 to 09.12.2023.
Vacant Seats for 2023-24 First Round
| Vacant Seats for Ph.D. Admission 2023-24 (Part Time) |
| Vacant Seats for Ph.D. Admission 2023-24 Regular Scholars (Exempted Category) |
KUK PhD Admission 2023-24 Important Dates
For Regular
| Application Form Submission Period | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application Submission (without late fee) | 25.11.2023 – 06.12.2023 |
| Submission with Late Fee of Rs.2,000/- | 07.12.2023 – 09.12.2023 |
| Interview & Verification of documents | 14.12.2023 to 23.12.2023 |
| First Merit List | 27.12.2023 |
| Second Merit List (if seats remain vacant) | 29.12.2023 |
| Display of Third & Final Merit List (if seats remain vacant) | 02.1.2024 3.1.2024 (till 23:59 hrs.) |
For Part-Time
| Application Form Submission Period | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application Submission (without late fee) | 25.11.2023 – 06.12.2023 |
| Submission with Late Fee of Rs.2,000/- | 07.12.2023 – 09.12.2023 |
| Entrance Test | 15.12.2023 |
| Entrance Test Results | 20.12.2023 |
| Interview | 22.12.2023 to 23.12.2023 |
| First Merit List | 27.12.2023 |
| Second Merit List (if seats remain vacant) | 29.12.2023 |
| Display of Third & Final Merit List (if seats remain vacant) | 02.1.2024 |
KUK PhD Admission 2022-23 (Through Entrance)
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Start of online Application Form | 10 March 2023 |
| Last date of submission of online Application Form along with relevant documents | 20 March 2023 |
| Submission of Application Form with late fee of Rs. 2,000/- | 21-25 March 2023 |
| PhD Entrance Test | 12 April 2023 |
| PhD Entrance Test for Law (Part Time) | 13 April 2023 |
| Thrashing/Checking of Question Paper and Answer Key by the DRAC of concerned Department | 13-15 April 2023 |
| Uploading of Answer Key | 17 April 2023 |
| Submission of objections by the students to the concerned Chairperson on their departmental E-mail | 18 April 2023 |
| Verification of Key in view of objections & Preparation of Final Result by the concerned DRAC | 19-20 April 2023 |
| Declaration & Uploading of Result (Entrance Test) | 21 April 2023 |
| Interview (Exact Schedule will be communicated to the candidate dashboard) | 28 April to 02 May 2023 |
| Submission of documents, if required prior to Enrollment | 03 May 2023 |
| 1st List to be displayed | 04 May 2023 |
| Date of deposit of fee for 1st list | 05-07 May 2023 |
| 2nd Admission List to be displayed | 08 May 2023 |
| Date of deposit of fee for 2nd list | 09-10 May 2023 |
| Final List to be displayed, if seats are vacant with fee deposition on the same day | 11 May 2023 |
| Commencement of Coursework Classes | 12 May 2023 |
| Completion of the Coursework Classes | 180 Days (Excluding vacations) |
| Conduct of Examination & Declaration of Result of Coursework | Within one month from the date of completion of coursework |
| Submission of Synopsis for approval of Research Topic and Research Supervisor by the concerned Board of Studies | As per Clause 10 of Ph.D. Ordinance |
Kurukshetra University KUK PhD Admission 2022-23 (2nd Term)
Application Forms for Admission to Ph.D. Programme for UGC/CSIR-NET JRF (With validity period)/UGC/CSIR-NET/ Teacher Fellowship Holder/ DST Inspire Fellow (with validity period) GATE (with validity period)/ GPAT candidates only for the Academic Session 2022–23 (2nd Term) are invited from the eligible candidates.
Departments/Institute and Available Seats
| Sr. No. | Name of the Department/Institute | Master Degree as Main Subject | Specialization (If any) | AIC | EWS out of AIC | HGC | SC | Deprived SC | BC (A) | BC (B) | EWS | DA/ ESM/DFF | Total Vacant Seats | Faculty Name | Programme Name |
| 1 | Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences | M.Pharmacy | — | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26 | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science | Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| 2 | Department of Electronic Science | Electronic Science | Electronic Science | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Electronic Science |
| 3 | University Institute of Engg & Technology (ECE) | M.Tech/MSc(Electronic Science) | Electronics & Communication Engineering/Micro Electronics/Nenotechnology/EEE/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electronics/Electronic Science Or or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | Faculty of Engineering & Technology | Ph.D. in Electronics & Communication & Engineering. |
| 4 | University Institute of Engg & Technology (MECH) | M.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | Faculty of Engineering & Technology | Ph.D. in Mechanical Engg. | |
| 5 | University Institute of Engg & Technology (Biotechnology) | M.Tech/M.Sc Biotechnology | NIL | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | Faculty of Engineering & Technology | Ph.D. in Biotechnology |
| 6 | Department of Instrumentation | M.Tech.(Inst.)/ EE/ Electrical and Instrumentation/ Instrumentation and Control/ Electronic and Instrumentation | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Instrumentation Engg. | |
| 7 | Department of Computer Science & Applications | M.Sc.(Computer Sc. S/W), M.Tech(CSE), MCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Computer Science & Applications | |
| 8 | Department of Geophysics | M.Sc. (Tech.) Applied Geophysics | Seismology, Gravity, Magnetic and other Geophysical Methods, MT, Electrical Resistivity and Gravity | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Applied Geophysics |
| 9 | Department of Biochemistry | M.Sc. Biochemistry | Biochemistry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Faculty of Life Science | Ph.D. in Biochemistry |
| 10 | Institute of Environmental Studies | M.Sc (Environmental Science); M.Tech (Energy and Environmental Management) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Faculty of Life Science | Ph.D. in Environmental Science | |
| 11 | Department of Chemistry | M.Sc. Chemistry | Inorganic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Chemistry |
| 12 | Department of Social Work | Master of Social Work | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Faculty of Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Social Work |
| 13 | Department of Biotechnology | Biotechnology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Faculty of Life Science | Ph.D. in Biotechnology | |
| 14 | Department of Chemistry | M.Sc. Chemistry | Organic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Chemistry |
| 15 | Department of Chemistry | M.Sc. Chemistry | Physical | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Chemistry |
| 16 | Department of Education | M.Ed/ M.Ed Spl. Education (V.I.) /M.A. Education | Education | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Faculty of Education | Ph.D. in Education |
| 17 | Department of Physical Education | M.P.Ed. | Physical Education | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Faculty of Education | Ph.D. in Physical Education |
| 18 | Department of Physics | M.Sc. Physics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Physics | |
| 19 | Department of Psychology | Psychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Faculty of Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Psychology | |
| 20 | Department of Pubic Administration | Public Administration | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Faculty of Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Public Administration | |
| 21 | Department of Sociology | M.A. Sociology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Faculty of Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Sociology | |
| 22 | Institute of Mass Communication and Media Technology | Journalism and Mass Communication | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Faculty of Commerce and Management | Ph.D in Journalism and Mass Communication | |
| 23 | Department of Library & Information Science | M.Lib.I.Sc. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Arts and Language | Ph.D. in Library & Information Science | |
| 24 | Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology | MA | Ancient Indian History | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology |
| 25 | Department of Botany | Botany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Life Science | Ph.D. in Botany | |
| 26 | Department of Commerce | Commerce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Commerce | |
| 27 | Department of Economics | Economics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Economics | |
| 28 | Department of English | English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Arts and Language | Ph.D. in English | |
| 29 | Department of Fine Arts | Master of Fine Arts (MFA) & M.A. (Fine Arts) | Fine Arts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Fine Arts |
| 30 | Department of Geography | Geography | NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D in Geography |
| 31 | Department of Geology | Applied Geology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Geology | |
| 32 | Department of Hindi | Hindi | Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Arts and Language | Ph.D. in Hindi |
| 33 | Department of History | M.A. History | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Social Sciences | Ph.D. in History | |
| 34 | Department of Law | Law | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Law | Ph.D. in Law | |
| 35 | Department of Mathematics | Mathematics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Mathematics | |
| 36 | Department of Microbiology | Microbiology | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Life Science | Ph.D. in Microbiology |
| 37 | Department of Music & Dance | Vocal & Instrumental | nil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Music |
| 38 | Department of Panjabi | Panjabi | N.A. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Arts and Language | Ph.D. in Panjabi |
| 39 | Department of Philosophy | Philosophy | N.A. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Philosophy |
| 40 | Department of Political Science | M.A Political Science | Political Science | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Social Sciences | Ph.D. Political Science |
| 41 | Department of Sanskrit, Pali & Prakrit | Sanskrit | Veda, Literature & Grammar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Sanskrit |
| 42 | Department of Statistics and Operational Research | Statistics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Statistics | |
| 43 | Department of Tourism and Hotel Management | NIL | NIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Tourism Management |
| 44 | Department of Zoology | M.Sc. Zoology | Nil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Life Science | Ph.D. in Zoology |
| 45 | University School of Management | MBA | Finance, Management, Human Resources | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Management |
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates who have qualified UGC/CSIR-NET JRF (with validity period)/ UGC/ CSIR-NET/ Teacher Fellowship holder/ DST Inspire fellow (with validity period)/ GATE (with validity period)/ GPAT are invited to submit online application forms for admission to various Ph.D. Programme.
- Master’s Degree with 55% marks in the main subject (or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto)/allied subject (or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto) OR its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed, calculations of marks as per CBCS pattern).
- A relaxation of 5% marks of 55% marks (2.75%) i.e. from 55% to 52.25% marks for candidates belonging to ST/SC/ BC(Block A & B) non-creamy layer/ Differently Abled of Haryana.
Read information brochure for detailed Eligibility Criteria.
KUK PhD Admission 2022-23 (2nd Term) Important Dates
| Event | Dates |
| Last date of submission of online Application Form and relevant documents | 18.11.2022 (upto 23:59) |
| Interview (Exact Schedule will be communicated to the candidate dashboard) | 28.11.2022 to 30.11.2022 |
| Admission List to be displayed | 05.12.2022 |
| Date of deposit of fee through online mode | 06.12.2022 to 07.12.2022 (upto 23:59) |
| Final Admission List to be displayed | 09.12.2022 |
| Date of deposit of fee through online mode | 12.12.2022 to 13.12.2022 (upto 23:59) |
| Commencement of Coursework Classes | 15.12.2022 |
| Completion of the Coursework Classes | 180 Days (Excluding vacations) |
| Conduct of Examination & Declaration of Result of Coursework | Within one month from the date of completion of coursework |
| Submission of Synopsis for approval of Research Topic and Research Supervisor by the concerned Board of Studies | As per Clause 10 of Ph.D. Ordinance |
Kurukshetra University PhD Admission 2022-23 (2nd Term) Results
Kurukshetra University PhD Admission 2022-23 (2nd Term) First Merit List
| First Merit List of Ph.D in Chemistry (Physical) | Download |
| First Merit List of Ph.D in Chemistry (Inorganic) | Download |
| First Merit List of Ph.d in Computer Science & Application | Download |
| First Merit List of Ph.d in Public Administration | Download |
| First Merit List of Ph.d in Psychology | Download |
| First Merit List of Ph.d in Environment Science | Download |
| First Merit List of Ph.d in Biotechnology | Download |
| First Merit List of Ph.d in Physical Education | Download |
| First Merit List of Ph.d in Pharmaceutical Sciences | Download |
| First Merit List of Ph.d in Applied Geophysics | Download |
Kurukshetra University KUK PhD Admission 2022-23 (1st Term)
Application Forms for Admission to Ph.D. Programme for UGC/CSIR-NET JRF (With validity period)/UGC/CSIR-NET/ Teacher Fellowship Holder/ DST Inspire Fellow (with validity period) GATE (with validity period)/ GPAT candidates only for the Academic Session 2022–23 (1st term) are invited from the eligible candidates.
Departments/Institute and Available Seats
List of Vacant Seats for Admission in Ph.D. Programme for UGC/CSIR-NET JRF (with validity period)/ UGC/CSIR-NET Teacher Fellowship holder/DST Inspire fellow (with validity period)/ GATE (with validity period)/GPAT candidate only for the Academic Session 2022-23 (1st term) –
| Name of the Department/Institute | Master Degree as Main Subject | Specialization (If any) | AIC | EWS out of AIC | HGC | SC | Deprived SC | BC (A) | BC (B) | EWS | DA/ESM/ DFF | Total vacant seats |
| Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology | ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY, CULTURE & ARCHAEOLOGY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Department of Biochemistry | Biochemistry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Department of Biotechnology | Biotechnology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Department of Botany | Botany | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Department of Chemistry | M.Sc. CHEMISTRY | INORGANIC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Department of Chemistry | M.Sc. CHEMISTRY | ORGANIC | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Department of Chemistry | M.Sc. CHEMISTRY | PHYSICAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Department of Commerce | COMMERCE | FINANCE/ HRM/ MARKETING | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Department of Computer Science & Applications | MCA, M.Sc. (Computer Science Software), M.Tech. (CSE) | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Department of Economics | Economics | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Department of Education | M.A. Education, M.Ed (Gen), M.Ed Spl. Edu. | Education | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Department of Electronic Science | M.Sc. Electronic Science | Electronic Science | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| Department of English | ENGLISH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Department of Fine Art | Fine Art | Fine Art | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Department of Geography | Geography | -NA- | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Department of Geology | Applied Geology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Department of Geophysics | M.Sc.(Tech.) Applied Geophysics | Seismology, Gravity, Magnetic and other geophysical methods, Geophysics, MT, Electrical Resistivity and Gravity | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Department of Hindi | Hindi | No | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Department of History | M.A. History | Medieval/ Modern Indian History | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Department of Home Science | M.Sc. Home Science | Food, Nutrition and Dietetics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Department of Instrumentation | M.Tech.(Inst.)/ EE/ Electrical and Instrumentation/Instrumentation and Control/ Electronic and Instrumentation | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
| Department of LAW | YES,LL.M | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | |
| Department of Library & Information Science | Master of Library & Information Science | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| Department of Mathematics | M.Sc. Mathematics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Department of Microbiology | M.Sc. Microbiology | NA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Department of Music & Dance | YES | Music | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Department of Philosophy | PHILOSOPHY | N.A. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Department of Physical Education | YES | NIL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Department of Physics | M.Sc. Physics | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Department of Political Science | Political Science | NIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Department of Psychology | Psychology | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Department of Public Administration | Public Administration | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Department of Punjabi | Panjabi | N.A. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Department of Sanskrit,Pali & Prakrit | M.A SANSKRIT | VEDA, DHARMATANTRAGAM, GRAMMAR, LITERATURE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Department of Social Work | Social Work | Nil | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Department of Sociology | Yes | M.A. in Sociology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Department of Statistics & Operational Research | Statistics | NA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Department of Zoology | Zoology | NA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Institute of Environmental Studies | M.Sc (Environmental Science); M.Tech (Energy and Environmental Management) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Institute of Mass Communication and Media Technology | Journalism and Mass Communication | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences | M. Pharmacy | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | |
| University institue of Engineering and Technology (UIET) | M.Tech (ECE) | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | |
| University institue of Engineering and Technology (UIET) | M.Tech, Mechanical Engg. | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | |
| University institue of Engineering and Technology (UIET) | M.Tech Biotechnology Engg. | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| University institue of Engineering and Technology (UIET) | Computer Sc.& Engineering. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT | MBA | FINANCE, MARKETING & HR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
KUK PhD Admission 2022-23 (1st Term) Important Dates
| Last date of submission of online Application Form and relevant documents (Extended) | 01 July 2022 (upto 23:59) |
| Interview Dates | 07 to 09 July 2022 |
| Admission List to be displayed | 13 July 2022 |
| Date of deposit of fee through online mode | 14 to 15 July 2022 (upto 23:59) |
| Final Admission List to be displayed | 18 July 2022 |
| Date of deposit of fee through online mode for final list candidates | 19 to 20 July 2022 (upto 23:59) |
| Commencement of Coursework Classes | 21 July 2022 |
| Completion of the Coursework Classes | 23 Jan 2023 |
| Conduct of Examination & Declaration of Result of Coursework | 31 Jan 2023 |
Kurukshetra University PhD Admission 2022-23 (1st Term) Interview Schedule
Kurukshetra University PhD Admission 2022-23 Merit List
Kurukshetra University PhD Admission 2022-23 (1st Term) Final Merit List
| 1 | Final Merit List of Ph.D. Zoology | Click here to download |
| 2 | Final Merit List of Ph.D. Physics | Click here to download |
| 3 | Final Merit List of Ph.D. in Law | Click here to download |
| 4 | Final Merit List of Ph.D. in Hindi | Click here to download |
| 5 | Final Merit list of Ph.D. in Economics | Click here to download |
| 6 | Final Merit list of Ph.D. in Computer Science & Applications | Click here to download |
Kurukshetra University PhD Admission 2022-23 (1st Term) First Merit List
| Sr. No | Course / Program Name | Link for Merit List |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ph.D. in Zoology | Click here to download |
| 2 | Ph.D. in Statistics | Click here to download |
| 3 | Ph.D. in Sciology | Click here to download |
| 4 | Ph.D. in Sanskrit | Click here to download |
| 5 | Ph.D. in Computer Science & Applications | Click here to download |
| 6 | Ph.D. in Botany | Click here to download |
| 7 | Ph.D. in Panjabi | Click here to download |
| 8 | Ph.D. in Public Administration | Click here to download |
| 9 | Ph.D. in Psychology | Click here to download |
| 10 | Ph.D. in Physics | Click here to download |
| 11 | Ph.D. in Physical Education | Click here to download |
| 12 | Ph.D. in Music | Click here to download |
| 13 | Ph.D. in management | Click here to download |
| 14 | Ph.D. in Library Science | Click here to download |
| 15 | Ph.D. in Law | Click here to download |
| 16 | Ph.D. in History | Click here to download |
| 17 | Ph.D. in Hindi | Click here to download |
| 18 | Ph.D. in Geography | Click here to download |
| 19 | Ph.D. in Fine Arts | Click here to download |
| 20 | Ph.D. in Environmental Studies | Click here to download |
| 21 | Ph.D. in English | Click here to download |
| 22 | Ph.D. in Education | Click here to download |
| 23 | Ph.D. in Economics | Click here to download |
| 24 | Ph.D. in Chemistry (organic) | Click here to download |
| 25 | Ph.D. in Chemistry (Inorganic) | Click here to download |
| 26 | Ph.D. In Biochemistry | Click here to download |
| 27 | Ph.D. in Biotechnology Engineering (UIET) | Click here to download |
| 28 | Ph.D. in Electronics & Communication Engineering (UIET) | Click here to download |
| 29 | Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (UIET) | Click here to download |
| 30 | Ph.D. in Mass Communication | Click here to download |
Kurukshetra University KUK PhD Admission 2021-22 (Entrance Based)
Application forms are invited for admission to PhD courses through Entrance Test for session 2021-22.
Departments/Institute and Available Seats
Tentative vacant Seats for KUK PhD Admission through Entrance 2021-22
| Name of the Department/ Institute | AIC | HGC | SC | Deprived SC | BC-A | BC-B | Differently abled | Others/ EWS | Total Vacant seats | Faculty Name | Programme Name |
| Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology |
| Department of Biochemistry | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Biochemistry |
| Department of Biotechnology | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Biotechnology |
| Department of Botany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Botany |
| Department of Chemistry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Science | Ph.D. in Chemistry |
| Department of Commerce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Commerce |
| Department of Computer Science & Applications | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Science | Ph.D. in Computer Science & Applications |
| Department of Economics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Economics |
| Department of Education | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Education | Ph.D. in Education |
| Department of Electronic Science | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | Science | Ph.D. in Electronic Science |
| Department of English | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Arts and Language | Ph.D. in English |
| Department of Fine Arts | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Fine Arts |
| Department of Geography | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Science | Ph.D. in Geography |
| Department of Geology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Science | Ph.D. in Geology |
| Department of Geophysics | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Science | Ph.D. in Applied Geophysics |
| Department of Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arts & Languages | Ph.D. in Hindi |
| Department of History | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Social Sciences | Ph.D. in History |
| Department of Home Science | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Food and Nutrition |
| Department of Instrumentation | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | Science | Ph.D. in Instrumentation |
| Department of Law | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Law | Ph.D. in Law |
| Department of Library & Information Science | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Art and Language | Ph.D. in Library & Information Science |
| Department of Mathematics (IIHS) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Science | Ph.D. in Mathematics |
| Department of Microbiology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Faculty of Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Microbiology |
| Department of Music & Dance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dean Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Music |
| Department of Philosophy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Philosophy |
| Department of Physical Education | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Education | Ph.D. in Physical Education |
| Department of Physics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Science | Ph.D. in Physics |
| Department of Political Science | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Political Science |
| Department of Psychology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Psychology |
| Department of Public Administration | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Public Administration |
| Department of Punjabi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arts and Languages | Ph.D. in Panjabi |
| Department of Sanskrit,Pali & Prakrit | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Sanskrit |
| Department of Social Work | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Social Work |
| Department of Sociology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Sociology |
| Department of Statistics & Operational Research | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Science | Ph.D. in Statistics |
| Department of Tourism and Hotel Management | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Tourism Management |
| Department of Tourism and Hotel Management | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Hotel Management |
| Department of Zoology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Zoology |
| Institute of Environmental Studies | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Environmental Science |
| Institute of Mass Communication and Media Technology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communication |
| Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| University institue of Engineering & Technology (UIET) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Engineering & Technology | Ph.D.Applied Sc, (Chemestry, Math Physics) |
| University institue of Engineering & Technology (UIET) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Engineering & Technlogy | Ph.D. Biotechnology |
| University institue of Engineering & Technology (UIET) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Engineering & Technology | Ph.D. Mechanical Engg. |
| University institue of Engineering & Technology (UIET) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Engineering & Tecnhology | Ph.D. Computer Science Engg. |
| University institue of Engineering & Technology (UIET) | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | Engineering & Technology | Ph.D. Electronics & Commication |
| University School of Management | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Management |
Eligibility Criteria
- Master’s Degree with 55% marks in the main subject (or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto)/allied subject (or an examination recognized as equivalent thereto) OR its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed, calculations of marks as per CBCS pattern).
- A relaxation of 5% marks of 55% marks (2.75%) i.e. from 55% to 52.25% marks for candidates belonging to ST/SC/ BC(Block A & B) non-creamy layer/ Differently Abled of Haryana.
KUK PhD Admission 2021-22 Important Dates
| Last date of submission of online Application Form | 07.02.2022 |
| Submission of Application Form with late fee of Rs. 2,000/- | 09.02.2022 |
| ENTRANCE TEST (Main Subjects) | 28.02.2022 |
| ENTRANCE TEST (Allied Subjects) | 01.03.2022 |
| Declaration & Uploading of Result (both Entrance Test) on University Website through I.T. Cell | 10.03.2022 |
| Submission of documents, if required prior to Enrollment | 12.03.2022 |
| 1st List to be displayed | 14.03.2022 |
| Deposit of Fee as per fee structure ( 2 working days) | 15.03.2022 to 16.03.2022 |
| 2nd list to be displayed | 18.03.2022 |
| Deposit of Fee as per fee structure ( 2 working days) | 19.03.2022 to 21.03.2022 |
| Final List to be displayed, if seats are vacant with fee deposition on the same day (Deposit of Fee as per fee structure) | 23.03.2022 |
| Commencement of Coursework Classes | 28.03.2022 |
| Completion of the Coursework Classes | 27.09.2022 |
| Conduct of Examination & Declaration of Result of Coursework | 04.10.2022 |
Entrance Test Schedule (Main Subjects)
| ENTRANCE TEST (Main Subjects) Date | 28.02.2022 |
| Main Subjects Paper Time | 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM ( 2 Hours) |
| For those candidates who have applied for Ph.D in University Institute of Engineering & Technology (UIET) Paper Time | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM ( 2 Hours) |
| Thrashing/Checking of Question Paper and Answer Key by the DRAC of concerned Department | 01.03.2022 to 02.03.2022 |
| Uploading of Answer Key on the K.U. Website through I.T. Cell by the concerned Chairperson | 03.03.2022 |
| Submission of objections by the students to the concerned Chairperson on their departmental E-mail | 04.03.2022 |
| Verification of Key in view of objections & Preparation of Final Result by the concerned DRAC | 05.03.2022 to 07.03.2022 |
Entrance Test Schedule (Allied Subjects)
| ENTRANCE TEST (Allied Subjects) Date | 01.03.2022 |
| Allied Subjects Paper Time | 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM ( 2 Hours) |
| For those candidates who have applied for Ph.D in University Institute of Engineering & Technology (UIET) Paper Time | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM ( 2 Hours) |
| Thrashing/Checking of Question Paper and Answer Key by the DRAC of concerned Department | 02.03.2022 to 04.03.2022 |
| Uploading of Answer Key on the K.U. Website through I.T. Cell by the concerned Chairperson | 05.03.2022 |
| Submission of objections by the students to the concerned Chairperson on their departmental E-mail | 07.03.2022 |
| Verification of Key in view of objections & Preparation of Final Result by the concerned DRAC | 08.03.2022 |
Entrance Details
The Entrance Test Paper will consists of Objective type questions as per following scheme:
| Paper | Marks | Number of Questions | MCQ | Total Duration |
| 1 | 200 | 100 | The syllabus of the Entrance Test shall consist of upto 50% of Research methodology and remaining shall be subject specific. | 2 (Two) hours without any break. |
Note-
- For each correct response the candidate will get 2 marks.
- There shall be no negative marks for incorrect response.
- No marks will be given for unanswered questions.
- The candidate will be required to secure 50% marks in Entrance Test for being eligible for admission to Ph.. course. Provided a relaxation of 5% marks (from 50% to 45%) shall be allowed for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC (Block A&B) (non-creamy layers)/Differently–abled category of Haryana in the entrance examination conducted by the Universities.
KUK PhD Admission 2022 Merit List
KUK PhD Admission 2022 Third Merit List
| Course / Program Name | Link for Merit List |
|---|---|
| 3rd Merit List of Ph.D. Biotechnology Engineering (UIET) | Click here to download |
KUK PhD Admission 2022 Second Merit List
| Course / Program Name | Link for Merit List |
| Second List Ph.D. in Biotechnology Engineering (UIET) | Click here to download |
| Second List Ph.D. in Geophysics | Click here to download |
| Second List Ph.D. in Tourism Management (Main) | Click here to download |
KUK PhD Admission 2022 First Merit List
| Course / Program Name | Link for Merit List |
|---|---|
| Ph.D. in Social Work | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Sanskrit | Click here to download |
| Ph.D in Tourism Managment (Main) | Click here to download |
| Ph.D in Physical Education | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Science | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Mechanical Engg. (UIET) | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Management (Allied) | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Journalism & Mass Communication | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Biotechnology | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Hotel Management (Main) | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Environmental Science | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in English | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Electronic Science | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Biotechnology Engg. (UIET) | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Applied Geophysics (Main) | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Management (Main) | Click here to download |
| Ph.D.in Public Administration | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Biochemistry | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Library & Information Science | Click here to download |
Kurukshetra University PhD Entrance 2021-22 Results
| Sr. No | Course / Program Name | Link for Results |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ph.D Journalism & Mass Comm. | Click here to View Results |
| 2 | Ph.D. Biotechnology Engg. (UIET) | Click here to View Results |
| 3 | Ph.D Library & Info. Sci. | Click here to View Results |
| 4 | Ph.D. Mechanical Engg. (UIET) | Click here to View Results |
| 5 | Ph.D Public Administration | Click here to View Results |
| 6 | Ph.D. Electronics & Comm. Engg. (UIET) | Click here to View Results |
| 7 | Ph.D. Electronic Science (Allied) | Click here to View Results |
| 8 | Ph.D Sanskrit | Click here to View Results |
| 9 | Ph.D. Geophysics (Allied) | Click here to View Results |
| 10 | Ph.D. Management (Allied) | Click here to View Results |
| 11 | Ph.D Social Work | Click here to View Results |
| 12 | Ph.D Tourism Management (Main) | Click here to View Results |
| 13 | Ph.D Tourism Management (Allied) | Click here to View Results |
| 14 | Ph.D Hotel management (Main) | Click here to View Results |
| 15 | Ph.D Hotel Management (Allied) | Click here to View Results |
| 16 | Ph.D Pharmaceutical Sciences | Click here to View Results |
| 17 | Ph.D Biochemistry | Click here to View Results |
| 18 | Ph.D. Biotechnology | Click here to View Results |
| 19 | Ph.D. Computer Science & Application | Click here to View Results |
| 20 | Ph.D English | Click here to View Results |
| 21 | Ph.D. Electronic Science (Main) | Click here to View Results |
| 22 | Ph.D. Geophysics (Main) | Click here to View Results |
| 23 | Ph.D Environmental Science | Click here to View Results |
| 24 | Ph.D. Management (Main) | Click here to View Results |
| 25 | Ph.D Fine Arts | Click here to View Results |
| 26 | Ph.D. Physical Education | Click here to View Results |
Kurukshetra University PhD Entrance 2021-22 Answer Key
| Course / Program Name | Link for Entrance Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Management. (Allied) | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in. Geophysics. (Allied) | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Electronic Sc. (Allied) | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Hotel Management | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Tourism Management | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Computer Sc. & Application | Answer Key |
| Ph.D in Management | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Social Work | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Sanskrit | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Physical Education | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Science | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Library & Information Science | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Journalism & Mass Communication | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Applied Geophysics | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Fine Arts | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Environmental Science | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in English | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Electronics & Communication Engineering | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Electronic Science | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Biotechnology | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Biochemistry | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering | Answer Key |
| Ph.D. in Bio-Technology Engineering | Answer Key |
Kurukshetra University KUK PhD Admission 2021-22 For JRF (Aug)
Application invited for UGC/CSIR – NET JRF (With validity period)/ UGC/CSIR – NET /Teacher Fellowship holder/Inspire fellow (with validity period) GATE (with validity period)/ GPAT candidates only.
Departments/Institute and Available Seats
Tentative vacant Seats for KUK PhD Admission 2021-22
| Faculty Name | Programme Name | Total vacant seats * |
| Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology | 2 |
| Faculty of Life Science | Ph.D. in Biochemistry | 5 |
| Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Biotechnology | 4 |
| Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Botany | 0 |
| SCIENCE | Ph.D. in Chemistry | 0 |
| Science | Ph.D. in Computer Science & Applications | 1 |
| Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Economics | 0 |
| Faculty of Education | Ph.D. in Education | 3 |
| Science | Ph.D. in Electronic Science | 16 |
| Arts and Language (Department of English) | Ph.D. in English | 1 |
| Faculty of Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Fine Arts | 0 |
| Science Faculty | Ph.D in Geography | 0 |
| Faculty of Science | Ph.D. in Geology | 4 |
| SCIENCE | Ph.D. in Applied Geophysics | 3 |
| Arts & Languages | Ph.D. in Hindi | 2 |
| Faculty of Social Sciences | Ph.D. in History | 8 |
| Faculty of Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Food and Nutrition | 0 |
| Science | Ph.D. in Instrumentation | 16 |
| LAW | Ph.D. in Law | 0 |
| Art and Language | Ph.D. in Library & Information Science | 4 |
| Science | Ph.D. in Mathematics | 2 |
| Faculty of Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Microbiology | 1 |
| Dean Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Music | 0 |
| Arts and Languages | Ph.D. in Panjabi | 3 |
| Indic Studies | Ph.D. in Philosophy | 0 |
| Education | Ph.D. in Physical Education | 6 |
| Science Faculty | Ph.D. in Physics | 1 |
| Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Political Science | 0 |
| Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Psychology | 1 |
| Social Sciences | Ph.D. in Public Administration | 3 |
| Arts | Ph.D. in Sanskrit | 2 |
| Social Science | Ph.D. in Social Work | 2 |
| Social Science | Ph.D. in Sociology | 0 |
| Science | Ph.D. in Statistics | 0 |
| Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Tourism Management | 1 |
| Faculty of Life Science | Ph.D. in Zoology | 1 |
| Life Sciences | Ph.D. in Environmental Science | 2 |
| Faculty of Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communication | 1 |
| Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences | 17 |
| Commerce and Management | Ph.D. in Management | 0 |
| Engineering | Ph.D. in Electronics & Communication Engineering | 12 |
| Faculty of Engineering | Ph.D. in Biotechnology Engineering | 7 |
| Faculty of Engineering | Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering | 10 |
| Total | 141 |
Eligibility Criteria
Application invited for UGC/CSIR – NET JRF (With validity period)/ UGC/CSIR – NET /Teacher Fellowship holder/Inspire fellow (with validity period) GATE (with validity period)/ GPAT candidates only.
Master’s Degree with 55% marks or equivalent grade in the main subject or equivalent examination /allied subject.
A relaxation of 5% marks of 55% marks (2.75%) i.e. from 55% to 52.25% marks for candidates belonging to ST/SC/ BC(Block A & B) non-creamy layer/ Differently Abled of Haryana.
KUK PhD Admission 2021-22 (Aug) Important Dates
Revised Admission Schedule
| Event | Date |
| Start of Application Forms | 17.08.2021 |
| Last date of submission of online Application Form and relevant documents | 27.08.2021 (upto 23:59) |
| Admission List to be displayed (Revised) | 14.10.2021 |
| Date of deposit of fee through online mode | 15.10.2021 to 18.10.2021 (upto 23:59) |
| Final Admission List to be displayed | 21.10.2021 |
| Date of deposit of fee through online mode | 22.10.2021 to 23.10.2021 (upto 23:59) |
| Commencement of Coursework Classes | 25.10.2021 |
| Completion of the Coursework Classes | 30.04.2022 |
| Conduct of Examination & Declaration of Result of Coursework | 12.05.2022 |
| Submission of Synopsis for approval of Research Topic and Research Supervisor by the concerned Board of Studies | As per Clause 10 of Ph.D. Ordinance |
KUK PhD Admission 2021-22 (Aug) Merit List
| Course / Program Name | Link for Merit List |
|---|---|
| Ph.D. in History | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Environmental Science | Click here to download |
| Ph.D.in Tourism Management | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Panjabi | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Biochemistry | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Geology | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Microbiology | Click here to download |
| Ph.D.in Psychology | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Mathematics | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Computer Science & Applications | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Biotechnology | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Hindi | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Zoology | Click here to download |
| Ph.D.in Social Work | Click here to download |
| Ph.D.in Sanskrit | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in English | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Library & Information Science | Click here to download |
| Ph.D.in Physics | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Instrumentation | Click here to download |
| Ph.D. in Electronic Science | Click here to download |
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Kurukshetra University KUK PhD Admission 2021 (April)
Important Dates
| Important Events | Dates |
| Start of online Application Form | 15.04.2021 |
| Last date for online Application Form | 22.04.2021 (23:59 hrs. Midnight) |
| Admission List to be displayed | 27.04.2021 |
| Date of deposit of fee through online mode | 28.04.2021 to 29.04.2021 (23:59 hrs. Midnight) |
| Final Admission List to be displayed | 30.04.2021 |
| Date of deposit of fee through online mode | 03.05.2021 to 04.05.2021 (23:59 hrs. Midnight) |
Departments/Institute and Available Seats
| Name of the Department/Institute | Master Degree as Main subject | Specialization ( if any) | Total seats |
| Department of Instrumentation | – | – | 16 |
| Mathematics/ Kurukshetra University | Mathematics | none | nil |
| Geography Department | M.Sc./MA in Geography | Nil | 5 |
| University Institute of Engg. & Technology (UIET) | Mechanical Engineering | – | 10 |
| University Institute of Engg.&Technology(UI ET) | Biotechnology (BT) | – | 09 |
| University Institute of Engg. & Technology (UIET) | Computer Sc. | – | 4 |
| BOTANY | – | – | 3 |
| UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF ENGG.& TECHNOLOGY (UIET) | CHEMISTRY (Applied Sc.) | – | 0 |
| University Institute of Engg. &Technology (UIET) | Physics (Applied Sc.) | – | 0 |
| University Institute of Engg &Techonology (UIET) | Math (Applied Sc.) | – | 0 |
| Political Science | Political Science | – | 3 |
| Library & Information Science | M.Lib.I.Sc. | – | 5 |
| Biochemistry | Biochemistry | – | 05 |
| University Institute of Engg. & Technology (UIET) | Electronics & Communaction Engg. (ECE) | – | 14 |
| Department of Sanskrit, Pali & Prakrit, KUK | M.A/M.Phil | Veda, Grammar | Four (04) = [02-Veda & 02- Grammar] |
| Public Administration | Public Administration | – | 4 |
| Zoology | Zoology | No | 03 |
| Economics | Economics | – | 02 |
| Psychology | Psychology | Psychology | 02 |
| Statistics & Operational Research | Statistics | Statistics | Nil |
| COMMERCE | COMMERCE | FINANCE/MA RKETING/HR M | 08 |
| DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & APPLICATIONS | MCA,M.Sc.(Comp uter Science Software),M.Tech (CSE) | – | 7 |
| MICROBIOLOGY | M.SC. MICROBIOLOGY | – | 0 |
| INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | M.Sc (Environmental Science), M.Tech (Energy and Environmental Management) | – | 04 |
| Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences | M. Pharm. | No | 20 |
| Physical Education | MPED | – | 04 |
| Social Work | Master of Social Work | – | 03 |
| ENGLISH | ENGLISH | – | 5 |
| Education | Education | – | NIL |
| Department of Fine Art | Fine Art | Fine Art | 3 |
| Geology | Applied Geology | – | NIL |
| Department of Biotechnology | M. Sc. Biotechnology | – | 4 |
| CHEMISTRY | CHEMISTRY | PHYSICAL | 03 |
| CHEMISTRY | CHEMISTRY | ORGANIC | 01 |
| LAW | LL.M. | – | 12 |
| Department of Physics | M.Sc. Physics. | – | 6 |
| Music & Dance | – | – | NIL |
| Philosophy | M.A. PHILOSOPHY | – | Nil |
| Department of History | History | Modern Indian History | Nil |
| Tourism and Hotel Management | masters of tourism and travel management (MTTM) | – | 2 |
| INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA TECHNOLOGY | JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATIO N | – | 4 |
| Department of Home Science | M.Sc. Home Science | Food and Nutrition | 02 ( Two) |
| Panjabi | M A Panjabi | NA | NIL |
| UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT | MBA | FINANCE,MA RKETING & HR | 10 |
| ELECTRONIC SCIENCE DEPARTMENT | M.Sc. in Electronic Science | M.Tech in Microelectronic & VLSI | 18 |
| SOCIOLOGY | YES | NO | 3 |
| Geophysics | M.Sc. (Tech.) Applied Geophysics | Seismology, Resistivity & EM Methods | 3 |
Kurukshetra University KUK PhD Admission 2020-21
Important Dates
| Starting of online Application Form | 23.12.2020 |
| Last date of submission of online Application Form | 02.01.2021 (23:59 hrs. Midnight) |
| Last date of Application with late fee of Rs. 2,000/- | 04.01.2021 (23:59 hrs. Midnight) |
Kurukshetra University KUK PhD Admission 2020-21 Entrance Schedule
Main Subjects
| ENTRANCE TEST (Main Subjects)Paper:- 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (1 hour) | 07.01.2021 |
| For those candidates who have applied for Ph.D in University Institute of Engineering & Technology (UIET) Paper:- 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (1 hour) | 07.01.2021 |
Allied Subjects
| ENTRANCE TEST (Allied Subjects)Paper:- 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (1 hour) | 09.01.2021 |
| For those candidates who have applied for Ph.D in University Institute of Engineering & Technology (UIET) Paper:- 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (1 hour) | 09.01.2021 |