Applications are invited for admission to the Ph.D. Programme at the University of Kalyani for the year 2025. The admission process will follow UGC regulations, and is open to eligible candidates across multiple faculties including Arts, Commerce, Science, Education, and Engineering & Management (ETM).
📘 Disciplines & Vacancies
| Faculty |
Departments & Vacancies |
| Arts & Commerce |
Bengali (13), Commerce (1), Economics (7), Folklore (4), Hindi (7), History (10), Library & Information Science (7), Political Science (3), Philosophy (2), Sociology (3), Visual Arts (5) |
| Science |
Biochemistry & Biophysics (10), Botany (3), Chemistry (26), Ecological Studies (6), Environmental Science (2), Mathematics (7), Microbiology (6), Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (4), Physics (11), Zoology (13) |
| Education |
Education (7), Physical Education (9) |
| ETM |
Business Administration (8), Computer Science & Engineering (2) |
📊 Department-wise Vacancies & Eligibility
| Faculty |
Department |
Ph.D. Vacancy |
Specialized Area & Eligibility |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online application starts | 15 July 2025 |
| Last date to apply | 25 July 2025 |
| Eligible candidates list (Interview) | 29 July 2025 |
| Interview completion | 18 August 2025 |
| Merit list publication | 20 August 2025 |
| Admission dates | 21 & 22 August 2025 |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC | ₹600/- |
| SC / ST / EWS | ₹150/- |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 55% marks in relevant Master’s degree.
- NET/GATE/SLET/SET or equivalent exam qualified candidates are eligible.
- JRF holders are directly eligible for interview.
- Separate applications must be submitted for each subject if applying for multiple departments.
- In-service candidates must produce No Objection Certificate during admission.
Note: Selection will be made in strict accordance with UGC regulations and the university’s Ph.D. guidelines. Reservation and relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India rules.