The Ph.D. (Physics) at University of Engineering and Management (UEM), Jaipur is a research-oriented doctoral programme conducted under the Department of Applied Sciences. The programme spans a minimum of three years and covers condensed matter physics, quantum mechanics, photonics, materials science, semiconductor physics, and applied physics research, combining advanced coursework with supervised original research leading to a doctoral dissertation. UEM Jaipur is approved by the UGC and affiliated to Rajasthan Technical University (RTU), Kota; admission is through the university’s entrance exam, with priority given to UGC-NET/GATE-qualified candidates.
Applications for 2026-27 Ph.D. (Physics) admissions at UEM Jaipur are open; the entrance exam is on August 13, 2026 and the application deadline is July 31, 2026.
Key Points
- Full-time Ph.D. in Physics at UEM Jaipur; minimum three-year duration with a research dissertation.
- Research areas include condensed matter physics, quantum mechanics, photonics, materials science, semiconductor physics, and applied physics research.
- Total fees of ₹1,42,000 over three years, inclusive of registration, coursework, and thesis charges.
- Admission through the UEM Ph.D. Entrance Exam (August 13, 2026); CSIR-NET (Physical Sciences)-qualified candidates are given priority.
- JRF fellowship available for UGC-NET/CSIR-NET JRF holders as per government norms.
UEM Jaipur Ph.D. (Physics) Fees
Ph.D. (Physics) Fee Structure
| Component | Amount (INR) |
| Year 1 Annual Fee | ₹35,000 |
| Year 2 Annual Fee | ₹35,000 |
| Year 3 Annual Fee | ₹35,000 |
| Registration Fee (one-time) | ₹20,000 |
| Coursework Examination Fee | ₹2,000 |
| Thesis Submission Fee | ₹15,000 |
| Total Fees (3 years, Hostel charges separate) | ₹1,42,000 |
- An annual fee of ₹35,000 is payable each year of the programme, totalling ₹1,05,000 over three years.
- A one-time registration fee of ₹20,000 is payable upon confirmation of admission.
- A coursework examination fee of ₹2,000 and a thesis submission fee of ₹15,000 are charged separately.
- A non-refundable application fee of ₹1,000 is payable at the time of registration and is not included in the total above.
- Fees are as per the official UEM Jaipur Ph.D. fee schedule published at uem.edu.in.
UEM Jaipur Ph.D. (Physics) Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Portal Opens | January 2026 |
| Application Last Date | July 31, 2026 |
| UEM Ph.D. Entrance Exam | August 13, 2026 |
| Result and Admission Offer | August to September 2026 |
| Research Work Commencement | September 2026 |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
| UGC-NET (Phase 2) | Apr 29, 2026 | Jun 22-30, 2026 | Jul 2026 (Tentative) |
| GATE 2026 | Aug 28, 2025 | Feb 7-8 and 14-15, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| UEM Ph.D. Entrance Exam | Open at admission.uem.edu.in | August 13, 2026 | August to September 2026 |
- Candidates apply online at admission.uem.edu.in; submit postgraduate marksheets, research proposal, and a valid UGC-NET, GATE, or university entrance score.
- All candidates must appear in the UEM Ph.D. Entrance Exam held on August 13, 2026; shortlisted candidates are called for a research interview.
- A non-refundable provisional admission fee of ₹1,000 is payable at the time of application; a registration fee of ₹20,000 is charged upon confirmation of admission.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline from a UGC-recognised university.
- A minimum aggregate of 55 percent marks (50 percent for SC/ST/PwD) in the qualifying postgraduate degree is required.
- A valid score in UGC-NET, GATE, or the university’s own Ph.D. entrance exam is required; candidates with JRF are given priority.
Admission Process
- Register on the UEM Ph.D. admissions portal at admission.uem.edu.in, select the research department, and pay the ₹1,000 application fee.
- Submit postgraduate marksheets, a brief research proposal, and a valid UGC-NET or GATE scorecard.
- Appear for the UEM Ph.D. Entrance Exam on August 13, 2026; shortlisted candidates are called for a personal research interview.
- Upon selection, pay the ₹20,000 registration fee and complete document verification to confirm enrolment.
UEM Jaipur Ph.D. (Physics) Scholarships 2026
Ph.D. (Physics) Scholarships Available
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| JRF Fellowship | As per UGC/CSIR norms | NET-JRF or GATE-qualified candidates |
| University Research Fellowship | Partial fee waiver | Based on entrance exam rank |
| State Government Scholarship | As per government norms | Rajasthan state welfare and minority schemes |
- Candidates holding a Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) through UGC-NET or CSIR-NET are eligible for the JRF fellowship as per government norms.
- University research fellowships are limited in number and are allocated on the basis of the Ph.D. entrance exam rank.
- Rajasthan state government scholarships for SC, ST, OBC, and minority candidates are available through the state scholarship portal.
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