Delhi University PhD Admission 2025–26 (Phase II): Complete Guide, Dates, Eligibility, and Application Process

Delhi University (DU) has released the notification for PhD Admission Phase II for the Academic Session 2025–26. Candidates interested in pursuing doctoral research in various disciplines such as Commerce, Social Sciences, Sciences, Arts, Law, and Education can apply through the official admission portal.

This article provides a complete guide to DU PhD Admission 2025–26 including important dates, eligibility, application process, fees, interview process, and important instructions for applicants.

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Important Dates for DU PhD Admission 2025–26

Event	Date
Registration Start Date	10 March 2026
Last Date to Apply	24 March 2026
Interview Schedule	27 March – 18 April 2026
Recommendation by DRC/BRS	22 April 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment	26 April 2026

Candidates are advised to complete their applications before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

PhD Programs Offered at Delhi University

Delhi University offers PhD programs through its departments and research centres across multiple faculties, including:

Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Commerce & Business Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Mathematical Sciences
Faculty of Sciences
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Music
Interdisciplinary & Applied Sciences
Applied Social Sciences & Humanities

Each department specifies its research areas, seat matrix, and proposal requirements.

Eligibility for DU PhD Admission

For Phase II admission in 2025–26, candidates must have:

Qualified UGC NET / CSIR NET / equivalent national eligibility test
Valid scores from June 2025 or December 2025 NET examinations
A relevant Master’s Degree in the concerned subject
A research proposal as per departmental requirements

Candidates must carefully check the eligibility criteria and research areas provided by the respective department before applying.

Registration Fee

The application fee for PhD admission is non-refundable.

Category	Fee
SC / ST / PwBD	₹300 per program
UR / OBC / EWS	₹750 per program

Candidates applying for multiple PhD programs must pay the fee separately for each program.

How to Apply for DU PhD Admission

DU website: https://admission.uod.ac.in/?Ph.D.-Admissions

All applications must be submitted online through the official DU portal.

Step-by-Step Application Process

Visit the official PhD admission portal.
Register as a new user using a valid email ID.
Create login credentials and verify the email address.
Log in and fill in personal and academic details.
Select the PhD program and department you wish to apply to.
Upload required documents and research proposal.
Pay the registration fee through Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI.
Submit the application form.

The application will be considered complete only after successful fee payment.

Applying for Multiple PhD Programs

Delhi University allows candidates to apply for more than one PhD program.

Important points:

Separate application required for each program
Same login ID can be used
Registration fee must be paid individually for each program

Interview Process

Shortlisted candidates will be called for departmental interviews, which will be conducted in physical mode.

The interview generally evaluates:

Research proposal
Subject knowledge
Research aptitude
Alignment with departmental research areas

Departments may decide not to fill seats if suitable candidates are not found.

Document Verification

Candidates selected for admission must appear in person for document verification at the respective department.

Documents generally required include:

NET / CSIR qualification certificate
Master’s degree certificates and mark sheets
Category certificate (if applicable)
Identity proof
Research proposal

Admission will be confirmed only after successful verification of original documents.

Important Instructions for Applicants

Carefully read the PhD Bulletin of Information 2025–26 before applying.
Regularly check the DU admission portal and department website for updates.
Ensure that all information submitted in the application form is accurate.
Candidates are responsible for staying informed about interview schedules and admission updates.

Final Advice for PhD Aspirants

Delhi University PhD admission is highly competitive. To improve your chances of selection:

Prepare a strong and clear research proposal
Revise core subject concepts
Be ready to explain research objectives and methodology
Follow all admission deadlines carefully

A well-prepared candidate with a strong research idea can significantly improve their chances of securing a PhD seat at Delhi University.

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