Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2023-24 (Second Round): Dates, Application Form

Symbiosis International PhD Admission
Symbiosis International PhD Admission

Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2023-24 (Second Round)- Symbiosis International (Deemed to be University) Pune, Maharashtra invites applications for PhD Entrance Test (PET) for PhD admissions for the academic year 2023-24 (Second Round).

Check full details on Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2023-24 (Second Round) here.

Symbiosis International PhD Programs

Symbiosis International (Deemed to be University) offers research programmes in following Faculties –

  • Law
  • Management
  • Computer Science
  • Health Sciences
  • Media and Communication
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Engineering

Subject Areas/ Sub streams for PhD Admission 2023-24

  • Engineering
    • Chemistry
    • Civil Engineering
    • Computer Science and Information technology
    • Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
    • Geo-spatial Sciences
    • Mathematics
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Physics
  • Computer Studies
    • Computer Science
    • Geo Informatics
    • Systems
  • Health Sciences
    • Biotechnology
    • Nutrition  and Dietetics
    • Healthcare Management
    • Sports Science and Management
    • Nursing Education  and Management
  • Media and Communication
    • Mass Communication and Communication Management
    • Design and Visual Communication
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
    • Economics
    • International Relations
    • Statistics
  • Law
  • Management

Vacancies

Will be updated soon

Symbiosis International PhD Admissions 2023-24 (Second Round) Important Dates

EventDate
Online registration startsOctober 14, 2023
Online registration and payment closesNovember 23, 2023
Downloading admit cardsDecember 14-16, 2023
Ph.D. Entrance TestDecember 16, 2023
Release of results through login and passwordDecember 23, 2023
Personal Interaction (Excluding Sunday)January 8-13, 2024
First Merit List through login and passwordJanuary 30, 2024
Payment of Fees with consent letterFebruary 6, 2024
Waitlist Result through login and passwordFebruary 9, 2024
Waitlist Payment ClosedFebruary 14, 2024
Closing of AdmissionsFebruary 16, 2024
Induction program for Ph.D. 2023February 27-28, 2024

Eligibility Criteria

A candidate seeking admission to the Ph.D. programme must satisfy any one of the following eligibility requirements:

  • A 1-year/2-semester master’s degree programme after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme or A 2-year/4-semester master’s degree programme after a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme or qualifications declared equivalent to the master’s degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed or equivalent qualification 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 to assess, accredit or assure quality and standards of the educational institution. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/ Differently-Abled,

    Provided that a candidate seeking admission after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/ Differently-Abled,
  • Candidates who have completed the M.Phil. programme with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed or equivalent qualification 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 to assess, accredit or assure quality and standards of educational institutions, shall be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. programme.
  • A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/Differently-Abled.

Note:

International candidates (NRIs, Foreign Nationals and PIOs who have obtained Master’s degree from foreign universities) are required to qualify IELTS with 6.5 score or IELA Test (Band 3) of SIU ELTIS, an equivalent test for English language proficiency.

Please note that candidates holding Professional Qualifications/ Diplomas/ Post Graduate Diplomas/ Any other qualifications will need to submit the proof of equivalence of the qualifications to master’s Degree from a Statutory Bodies like UGC/AICTE/BCI/MCI etc

For subject wise requirements details visit institute website.

Symbiosis International PhD Admissions 2023-24 (Second Round) Application Process

  • Candidates can fill application form online available on Symbiosis International Website.
  • Read the instructions and other conditions given there before filling application form.

Application Fee

CategoryRegular
GeneralRs. 2000/-
SC/STRs. 1500/-
Differently AbledRs. 1500/-
Exempted GeneralRs. 1000/-
Exempted SC/STRs. 500/-
Exempted Differently AbledRs. 500/-
For Foreign StudentsUSD 50

Selection Procedure

  • Selection for the PhD Program will be on the basis of entrance test and personal interview.
  • Candidates with NET/SET/SLET/GATE/M.Phil. or are UGC/CSIR/ICMR DBT/RGNF/MANF/DST Inspire & NBHM Fellows, are exempted from the entrance test during the validity period of the certificate/award. However, such candidates have to mandatorily appear for the personal interview. The personal interactions will also be conducted through video conferencing mode.

Entrance Test Pattern

Duration1 hour 30 minutes
Type of QuestionMultiple Choice Questions
Marking SchemeNo negative marking

Section Marks

PartSectionMarks
1Research Methodology50
2Subject-Specific50
TOTAL Marks100

Syllabi and Sample Questions

SubjectsSyllabusSample Questions
Research MethodologyClick hereClick here
LawClick hereClick here
ManagementClick hereClick here
Computer ScienceClick hereClick here
SystemsClick hereClick here
Geo-informaticsClick hereClick here
BiotechnologyClick hereClick here
Healthcare ManagementClick hereClick here
Nursing Education ManagementClick hereClick here
Nutrition and DieteticsClick hereClick here
Sports Science & ManagementClick hereClick here
Media and CommunicationClick hereClick here
EconomicsClick hereClick here
International RelationsClick hereClick here
StatisticsClick hereClick here
Civil EngineeringClick hereClick here
Computer Science and Information technologyClick hereClick here
Electronics and Telecommunication EngineeringClick hereClick here
Mechanical EngineeringClick hereClick here
ChemistryClick hereClick here
MathematicsClick hereClick here
PhysicsClick hereClick here
Geo-spatial SciencesClick hereClick here

Zero Vigyan Alert

This is Private University. Please do proper research before taking admission.

Important Links

Notification & ApplicationClick Here
Symbiosis International WebsiteClick Here
Previous Admissions

Symbiosis International PhD Admissions 2023 (First Round)

Important Dates

EventDate
Release of print/ Website advertisements 23 April 2023
Online registration starts23 April 2023
Online registration and payment closes22 May 2023
Downloading admit cards 19-24 June 2023
PhD Entrance Test24 June 2023
Release of results through login and password 30 June 2023
Personal Interaction (Excluding Sunday) 11- 22 July 2023
First Merit List through login and password14 August 2023
Payment of Fees with consent letter31 August 2023
Waitlist Result through login and password6 Sept 2023
Waitlist Payment Closed 13 Sept 2023
Closing of Admissions 15 Sept 2023
Induction program for Ph.D. 202326-27 Sept 2023

Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2022

Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2022 Important Dates

EventDate
Online registration opens25 April 2022
Online registration closes (Extended)31 May 2022
Admit card download starts16 June 2022
Online PET (PhD Entrance Test)25 June 2022
Result Declaration01 July 2022
Personal Interaction11-18 July 2022
Final Selection16 Aug 2022

Vacancies

  • Law -12
  • Management- 103 
  • Computer Studies – 16
    • Computer Science- 8
    • Geo Informatics- 1
    • Systems- 7
  • Health Sciences  – To be updated soon
    • Biotechnology
    • Nutrition  and Dietetics
    • Healthcare Management
    • Sports Science and Management
    • Nursing Education  and Management
  • Media and Communication – 10
  • Humanities & Social Sciences- 29
    • Economics -18
    • International Relations -7
    • Statistics -4
  • Engineering– 61 
    • Chemistry – 4 
    • Civil Engineering – 2
    • Computer Science and Information Technology –  8
    • Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering – 13 
    • Geo-spatial Sciences – 10
    • Mathematics – 5
    • Mechanical Engineering -10
    • Physics – 1

Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2021

Important Dates

EventDate
Online registration opens25 April 2021
Online registration closes24 May 2021
Payment closes on 24 May 2021
Admit card download starts17 June 2021
Online PET (PhD Entrance Test)26 June 2021
Result Declaration02 July 2021
Personal Interaction12-19 July 2021
Final Selection17 Aug 2021