Comprehensive guide to doctoral programs in India's premier institutions
India's premier institutions for doctoral studies and research
Step-by-step guide to secure admission in PhD programs
Via University Portal with required documents
UGC NET / GATE / CSIR / Institute test
Research Proposal Presentation
Based on overall performance
Master's Degree with at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories)
Valid score in NET, GATE, CSIR, or equivalent
Statement of Purpose or detailed Research Proposal
| Fellowship | Stipend | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| UGC-JRF | ₹31,000–₹35,000 | UGC | 5 years |
| CSIR-JRF | ₹31,000–₹35,000 | CSIR | 5 years |
| INSPIRE | ₹31,000–₹35,000 | DST | 5 years |
| PM Fellowship | Up to ₹70,000 | Govt + Industry | 4 years |
Diverse research areas across multiple domains
Available across major cities in India