The University of Delhi (DU) has invited applications for admission to its Ph.D. programmes for the academic session 2026-27. This notification is for the students who have completed a four-year undergraduate programme from the University of Delhi or its colleges under the NEP/UGCF framework.

According to the public notice dated August 27, 2026, eligible students can register for the Ph.D. admission process until September 6, 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| University | University of Delhi |
| Programme | Ph.D. |
| Academic Session | 2026-27 |
| Eligible Students | Four-Year Undergraduate students |
| Registration Begins | August 27, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | September 6, 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| General/OBC-NCL/EWS Fee | ₹250 per programme |
| SC/ST/PwBD Fee | ₹100 per programme |
| Selection/Test | Department/University-conducted test |
Who can Apply?
Undergraduate students who have completed a four-year undergraduate programme at the University of Delhi or its colleges can apply for Ph.D. programmes for the 2026-27 academic session.
The minimum academic requirement is:
- UR/OBC-NCL/EWS: At least 7.5 CGPA
- SC/ST/PwBD: At least 7.0 CGPA
DU PhD Admission 2026 Registration Dates
The registration process has already commenced. The Last date for registration is September 6, 2026.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can submit their applications through the University’s online application portal. The University has also advised interested candidates to apply for UGC NET/CSIR NET to avail themselves of the benefits of fellowship.
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