Central University of Punjab

Ph.D. Admission 2026–27 | July-26 Intake

Admission Notification 2026
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Total Seats

246

Ph.D. seats

Application Starts

01 Sept

2026

Last Date

13 Sept

2026

Interview

30 Sept

2026

Important: Central University of Punjab has announced Ph.D. admissions for Academic Session 2026–27 (July-26 Intake). Candidates should check the official notification for programme-wise eligibility and admission requirements before applying.

Important Dates

EventDate
Advertisement01-09-2026
Online Portal Opens01-09-2026
Last Date to Apply13-09-2026
Interview30-09-2026
Result / Coursework / AdmissionTo be notified

Application Fee

General / OBC: ₹1000

SC / ST: ₹500

PwD: No Fee

Basic Eligibility

Master’s degree with generally 55% marks.

Relaxation to 50% for applicable reserved/PwD categories as per notification.

Ph.D. Programmes

ChemistryComputational Physics MathematicsStatistics PhysicsBotany ZoologyBiochemistry MicrobiologyAgribusiness Food Science & TechnologyBioinformatics BiotechnologyEducation Computer Science & TechnologyAI & ML Environmental SciencesGeology GeographyEnglish PunjabiHindi Comparative LiteratureLaw CommerceEconomics SociologyHistory PsychologyPolitical Science Public Policy & GovernanceMass Communication & Media Studies Library & Information ScienceMusic Fine ArtsHospitality & Tourism Management Religious Studies

Admission Process

01Check programme-wise eligibility
02Complete online application
03Pay applicable application fee
04Attend the interview / selection process

NET-Based Admission

NET categories and the evaluation method are applicable as specified in the university notification and relevant UGC provisions. Candidates should carefully read the official admission notification before submitting the application.

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Check the official admission page for the latest programme-wise details, eligibility and application instructions.

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