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Allahabad University Opens PhD Admissions For 2026-27 Session
The University of Allahabad has started accepting applications for PhD courses.
These admissions are for the 2026-27 academic year.
Students can apply online from September 2 through September 25.
Some national eligibility and scholarship exams will be accepted for admission.
These include UGC/CSIR-NET and several other exams listed by the university.
Students applying for more than one subject must complete a separate form for each subject.
Reservation rules will apply for eligible groups, including SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS and PwD candidates.
Applicants should read the admission brochure and check the university website for updates.
The process will follow UGC rules and the university’s PhD ordinance.
The University of Allahabad has opened PhD admissions for the 2026-27 academic session.
Applicants can register through the university’s admission portal from September 2 to September 25.
UGC/CSIR-NET exams held in December 2025 and June 2026 will be considered valid.
BET-DBT, DHR-BRET, NBHM, Visvesvaraya, GATE, JEST and ICAR exams may also be accepted where applicable.
Candidates applying for multiple subjects must submit separate applications and pay separate registration fees.
- Who
- The University of Allahabad and candidates seeking admission to its PhD programme.
- What
- PhD admissions have opened for the 2026-27 academic session.
- Where
- Applications will be submitted through the University of Allahabad’s admission portal and official website.
- When
- Applications can be submitted from September 2 to September 25; UGC/CSIR-NET examinations from December 2025 and June 2026 will be considered valid.
- Why
- To admit eligible candidates to the university’s PhD programme under applicable UGC and university regulations.
Key facts
- Institution
- University of Allahabad
- Academic session
- 2026-27
- Registration period
- September 2 to September 25
- Valid examinations
- UGC/CSIR-NET examinations held in December 2025 and June 2026, along with other listed examinations where applicable
- Reservations
- SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, and PwD 5% horizontal reservation
- Multiple subjects
- A separate application and registration fee are required for each subject
- Governing rules
- UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of PhD Degree) Regulations, 2022, as amended, and the University of Allahabad PhD ordinance
Quotes
University of Allahabad official press release
The university statement outlining the regulatory basis for the PhD admission process
“The admission process will be conducted strictly in accordance with the UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of PhD Degree) Regulations, 2022, as amended from time to time, and the provisions of the University of Allahabad PhD ordinance.”
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