MUJ PhD Admission 2026 - Programs, Important Dates and Application Procedure

Applications are invited by Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) for admission into Ph.D Program for session 2026. The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree is one of the most elevated scholarly degrees granted by a University and requires broad investigation and scholarly exertion. It is granted to an up-and-comer who, according to these guidelines, has presented a proposition or thesis, based on unique and free examination in a specific subject/order, or more than one control (interdisciplinary), and which makes a commitment to the progression of information in science, innovation, humanities, and sociologies.

Date of Online Entrance Examination: 07th August 2020

Categories of PhD Scholars

• FULL-TIME Research Scholars
• PART-TIME Research Scholars
• Conversion of Full-Time Registration to Part-Time and Vice-Versa

Duration of Programme

• Minimum Duration is 3 Years for Full-Time Scholars and 4 Years for Part-Time Scholars.
• Maximum Duration is 6 Years.
• Relaxation of two years for Ph.D. in the maximum duration may be given to women scholars and persons with disabilities (more than 40% disability).

PhD Specializations

• Arts & Law: Economics, Law, Philosophy, Physical Education, Language (English, French), Psychology, Journalism & Mass Communication
• Design: Architecture, Fine Arts
• Engineering: Automobile Engineering, Computer & Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering
• Science: Biosciences, Physics, Statistics, Chemistry/ Environmental Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science/Application
• Management & Commerce: Commerce, Business Administration, Management

Programme Structure

• Provisional Registration
• PhD Course Work and Evaluation
• Research Progress Assessment
• Research Proposal Submission and Assessment
• Registration Confirmation/ Cancellation
• Pre-synopsis Seminar and Synopsis Submission
• PhD Thesis Submission & Assessment
• Viva-Voce
• Award of Degree

Eligibility for PhD Admission

• Applicant should have a PG degree with 55% of marks from an academic institution recognized by UGC.
• Candidates are exempted from the entrance examination who have passed UGC-CSIR NET/JRF/SLET/M.Phil./GATE/Teacher Fellow.

Selection Procedure

• The candidate will be selected on the base of the Entrance Test and Interview. 
• Entrance Test will be consist of 50% of Research Methodology and 50% subject-specific. 

Fee Structure

• Registration Fee for Indian Scholars: Rs. 10,000
• Annual Fee for Indian Scholars: Rs. 26,000
• Registration Fee for Foreign/NRI Scholars: USD 300
• Annual Fee for Foreign/NRI Scholars: USD 1,000

Application Procedure

• Competitors who want to join the Ph.D. program will acquire the endorsed Application Form for "Selection test and Provisional Registration" from the University Website. The Applicant must guarantee that the Application is finished in all regards and all the vital reports encased, before presenting the application. 
• Deficient applications won't be acknowledged. No break correspondence will be engaged. 
• The competitor will present the Application Form alongside required reports for satisfying the qualification to the DoR. 
• Applicants will typically be qualified for admission to the Ph.D. Program in the control in which they have gotten the PG degree. It will, notwithstanding, be available to a possibility to apply for confirmation in another order identified with the subject in which he/she has gotten PG degree. 
• The Applicant must submit work experience declaration and NOC from the current business at the hour of affirmation in MUJ. 

How to Apply

Applicant downloads the Application form from the university website. The filled-in Application Form, along with the prescribed documents and demand draft of Rs. 1000/- in favour of Manipal University Jaipur, payable at Jaipur should be sent.

Mailing Address

Coordinator, Ph.D. Programme

Manipal University Jaipur

Dehmi Kalan

Jaipur-Ajmer Express Highway, Jaipur-303007

Rajasthan.

Click Here to Apply

Documents to be submitted

• 10th Standard mark sheet
• 12th standard mark sheet
• Graduate examination mark sheet
• Post-graduate examination mark sheet
• Work experience certificate, if any
• Research credentials if any
• 3 Coloured passport size photographs
• Demand draft of Rs.1000

PhD Course Work and Evaluation

Research researchers must finish the course necessity inside a time of 1 year, so as to proceed with their exploration. Their enrollment will be affirmed simply after fulfillment of the course work. The inability to finish the course work inside the specified period may prompt programmed abrogation of enrollment. For the individuals who neglect to finish the course work inside 1 year, the SDC and DRC may suggest an expansion of time of a half year or prescribe dropping the enlistment to DRC. 

The base number of all-out credits to be earned is 12 (Maximum up to 16) out of which a 4-credit seminar on Research Methodology and a 2-credit seminar on Research and Publication Ethics will be necessary. The other 6-10 credits could be earned through a self-concentrate course (Max. one of 2 credits) or the courses running in the last year of UG program or PG courses (max. 4 credits for every course) or Online courses from MOOC/COURSERA stages.

Synopsis Submission

An enrolled research scholar who has finished his/her exploration work and is sure that he/she can aggregate the outcomes into a theory inside a quarter of a year before the culmination of the base required span of exploration needs to submit two duplicates of the abstract of the proposed postulation, alongside a delicate duplicate in PDF group (on CD) to the Controller of Examination, through DoR, sent by research manager, SDC and DRC.

The synopsis should consist of a maximum of 15 pages including:

• Title of the thesis
• Introduction
• Brief literature review
• Objectives and scope of research work
• Methodology
• Original contributions
• Papers/Patents published
• Conclusion
• References

Scholarship 

• Dr. Ramdas Pai Scholarship for Ph D scholars as it were 
• Just full-time research scholars conceded in Ph.D. program are qualified to apply for Dr. Ramdas Pai Scholarship. 
• An individual who is utilized in the college briefly under a venture or a plan or who appreciates an outside Scholarship won't be qualified for this Scholarship. 
• Estimation of the Dr Ramdas Pai Scholarship will be 15,000/ - in I year and 25,000/ - for II and III years. 
• In a scholastic year (August to July) all out 20 Scholarship will be given (10 in every semester) to chose full time research scholars. 
• On the off chance that anybody benefiting Scholarship suspends the equivalent, Scholarship against that can be given to different scholars by following the methodology in the following semester. 
• For Scholarship, a competitor needs to apply to the Director (Research) by a declared date. Executive (Research) will at that point meet a course of action and assess alongside the board established.

About University

Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) was propelled in 2011 on a greeting from the Government of Rajasthan, as a self-financed State University. MUJ has reclassified scholastic greatness in the district, with the Manipal method of learning; one that rouses understudies of all controls to learn and advance through hands-on down to earth understanding. Jaipur, being one of the quickest developing urban areas in India, has expanding interest for quality advanced education in the locale. Following a portion of 122 Acres of land at Dehmi Kalan town close Jaipur, the lasting grounds of the University has come up at a quick pace and is by a wide margin extraordinary compared to other grounds in the area. 

The multi-disciplinary college offers profession situated courses at all levels, i.e., UG, PG and doctoral and across assorted streams, including Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Fashion Design, Interior Design, Fine Arts, Hospitality, Humanities, Journalism and Mass Communication, Basic Sciences, Law, Commerce, Computer Applications, Management, and so forth. Some PG programs are additionally accessible in the exploration mode. The Manipal Education Group is a built-up pioneer in the field of instruction, examination and human services. In a range of more than six decades, it has changed the lives of in excess of 3,00,000 understudies from more than 59 nations. The gathering incorporates five Universities - Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE, Karnataka), Sikkim Manipal University (Sikkim), American University of Antigua (Caribbean Islands), Manipal International University (Malaysia) and Manipal University (Jaipur). 

Why MUJ 

The Manipal Education Group, with its legacy of greatness in advanced education for more than 60 years, propelled Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ) in 2011. MUJ was built upon a greeting from the Government of Rajasthan, as a self-financed State University and is reclassifying scholastic greatness in the area. The Vision of the University is to be a "Worldwide Leader in Higher Education and Human Development". MUJ gives amazing feeling to upgrade the instructing learning experience and to advance innovativeness and development. 

The University brags of the top tier framework, including the best in class research offices and a cutting edge advanced library. MUJ, as multi-disciplinary University, offers profession situated courses at all levels, i.e., UG, PG and Doctoral, across different streams, including Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Fashion and Jewelry Design, Fine Arts, Hospitality, Humanities, Journalism and Mass Communication, Basic Sciences, Law, Commerce, Computer Applications, and Management. Presently in excess of 5000 understudies from different foundations have just been selected overall projects. An all-around qualified group of 405 employees is the benefit of the University with an enormous number of them having Ph D. The college intends to select an extra workforce to deal with the developing number of understudy confirmations. The college has Faculty Development Program set up through which employees tighten up their showing abilities and confer best information to the understudies.

Campus Facilities 

Sports Overview 

Physical exercise isn't just significant for sound body yet it likewise assists the mind with remaining sharp. What's more, with an expert to develop the inside and out character of the understudies, Manipal University Jaipur complements similarly to sports exercises as on scholastics. It gives world-class sports offices and essential gear that help youthful competitors to sharpen their brandishing aptitudes. The college Physical Education specialists routinely urge understudies to accomplish donning brilliant for keeping up physical wellness and great wellbeing. Here understudies can release their abilities in indoor and open-air sports like Table Tennis, Lane Tennis, Football, Cricket, Badminton, Squash, Throw-ball, Carrom, Chess, Kabaddi and numerous others. Matches at Intra-University and Inter-University level happens all through the scholastic meeting. 

Hostels Overview 

World-class Hostels structured by prominent Architect, Hafeez Contractor offering great help for the educating, learning, and examination are accessible in a much made sure about condition of the Manipal University Jaipur grounds. The whole office is completely cooled with a devoted force back-up. It is all around associated with Jaipur city both by Govt and Private vehicles. 

Assembly hall and Conference offices 

World-class Auditorium and Conference offices structured by famous Architect, Hafeez Contractor offering great help for the significant gatherings, meetings, workshops and introductions are accessible in a much made sure about and mechanically advance condition of the Manipal University Jaipur grounds. Assembly hall, naming Amphitheater, has a limit of 200 seating and a great stage to be utilized for every single normal capacity/occasions. The whole office is completely cooled with a committed force back-up.