Archive · 29 Aug 2026
Delhi University Opens PhD Admissions for Four-Year Graduates
The University of Delhi has opened applications for PhD courses for the 2026-27 academic year.
Students who completed a four-year undergraduate programme at the university or its colleges can apply.
Their degree must have been completed under the National Education Policy or related university provisions mentioned in the notice.
Applications must be submitted online through the university’s PhD admission portal.
The deadline is September 6, 2026.
Applicants must also take a test held by the relevant department or the university.
Most applicants need a CGPA of at least 7.5, while some reserved-category applicants need 7.0.
The application fee is Rs 250 or Rs 100 depending on the applicant’s category, and the university recommends UGC-NET or CSIR examinations for possible fellowship benefits.
The University of Delhi opened PhD applications for the 2026-27 academic session on August 27, 2026.
Eligible four-year undergraduate graduates from the University of Delhi or its colleges can apply through the official PhD admission portal.
Applications must be submitted by September 6, 2026, and candidates must take a test conducted by the concerned department or university.
UR, OBC and EWS candidates need a minimum CGPA of 7.5, while SC, ST and PwBD candidates need 7.0.
The non-refundable fee is Rs 250 per programme for UR, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates and Rs 100 for SC, ST and PwBD candidates.
- Who
- Four-year undergraduate graduates from the University of Delhi or its colleges who meet the category-based CGPA requirements.
- What
- The University of Delhi has opened applications for admission to PhD programmes for the 2026-27 academic session.
- When
- Registration began on August 27, 2026, and closes on September 6, 2026.
- Where
- Applications must be submitted through the University of Delhi’s official PhD admission portal, pgportal.uod.ac.in.
- Why
- To provide an admission route to PhD programmes for eligible four-year undergraduate graduates.
- Academic session
- 2026-27
- Registration period
- August 27 to September 6, 2026
- Eligibility
- Completion of a four-year undergraduate programme at the University of Delhi or its colleges
- Selection test
- A test conducted by the concerned department or the University of Delhi is required.
- CGPA requirement
- 7.5 for UR, OBC and EWS candidates; 7.0 for SC, ST and PwBD candidates.
- Application fee
- Rs 250 per programme for UR, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates; Rs 100 for SC, ST and PwBD candidates.
- Fee status
- The application fee is one-time and non-refundable.
- Fellowship guidance
- The university advised applicants to appear for UGC-NET or CSIR examinations for possible fellowship benefits.
Sources
Delhi University PhD Admission 2026: Applications Open For Four-Year UG Students, Check Details
DU PhD Admission 2026-27: Registration Begins For Four-Year UG Graduates, Check Eligibility, Fees And September 6 Deadline
