JUET Guna offers Ph.D. programmes across 9 research disciplines — Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Humanities and Social Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, and Physics — in both full-time and part-time modes at a NAAC A+ accredited private university in Guna, Madhya Pradesh. Minimum duration is 3 years. Admission is through the JUET Ph.D. Entrance Test, with GATE, NET, and JRF holders exempted.
📋 Admission Status: Ph.D. applications for 2026 are open at juet.ac.in and close on June 27, 2026. The entrance test and interview are scheduled for July 4, 2026.
Key Points
- Both full-time and part-time modes across 9 disciplines — Humanities and Social Science is available in full-time mode only
- Part-time doctoral candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant industry or research work experience at the time of admission
- GATE, UGC NET, SLET, or CSIR JRF/SRF qualifiers are exempt from the JUET Ph.D. Entrance Test and proceed directly to the interview
JUET Ph.D Fees 2026
Full-time Ph.D. programmes carry a minimum total fee of INR 1,79,000 (3 years), including a one-time counselling charge. Part-time programmes cost INR 1,74,000 minimum (3 years) with no counselling charge. Both modes charge INR 29,000 per semester in academic fees.
| Discipline | Full-time (Min. 3 Yrs) | Part-time (Min. 3 Yrs) |
|---|
| Ph.D. Chemical Engineering | INR 1,79,000 | INR 1,74,000 |
| Ph.D. Chemistry | INR 1,79,000 | INR 1,74,000 |
| Ph.D. Civil Engineering | INR 1,79,000 | INR 1,74,000 |
| Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering | INR 1,79,000 | INR 1,74,000 |
| Ph.D. Electronics and Communications Engineering | INR 1,79,000 | INR 1,74,000 |
| Ph.D. Humanities and Social Science | INR 1,79,000 | Not offered |
| Ph.D. Mathematics | INR 1,79,000 | INR 1,74,000 |
| Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering | INR 1,79,000 | INR 1,74,000 |
| Ph.D. Physics | INR 1,79,000 | INR 1,74,000 |
- Academic fee: tuition INR 24,500 plus development INR 4,500 per semester for both modes.
- Full-time includes counselling charge INR 5,000. Part-time has no counselling charge.
- Caution money INR 5,000 is refundable and excluded from the totals above.
- Fees continue per semester until thesis submission. Verify with official sources before admission.
JUET Ph.D Admission 2026
Admission to Ph.D. programmes at JUET Guna is through the JUET Ph.D. Entrance Test plus a personal interview. Candidates with GATE, UGC NET, SLET, or CSIR JRF/SRF qualifications are exempted from the written test but must attend the interview. Apply at juet.ac.in by June 27, 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| JUET Ph.D. Application Last Date | June 27, 2026 |
| Ph.D. Entrance Test | July 4, 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Ph.D. Interview | July 4, 2026 (12:00 PM onward) |
- Application fee INR 1,000 payable by bank transfer, demand draft, or QR code.
- GATE/NET/SLET/CSIR JRF exempts from entrance test. Interview is mandatory for all.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- M.Tech/M.E. in a relevant engineering discipline with minimum 55 percent aggregate or CGPA 6.0 on a 10-point scale (for engineering Ph.D. disciplines). For Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics: M.Sc. in the relevant subject with minimum 55 percent.
- Part-time candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in industry or a research organisation at the time of admission.
- Candidates with valid GATE, UGC NET, SLET, or CSIR JRF/SRF qualification are exempted from the entrance test and called directly for the interview.
Admission Process
- Download the Ph.D. application form from juet.ac.in and pay INR 1,000 via bank transfer (UTR details to vc.pandey@juet.ac.in) or demand draft in favour of Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology.
- Submit the form with attested marksheets, national-level exam result card (if applicable), photograph, and payment proof to the JUET Registrar by June 27, 2026.
- Appear in the JUET Ph.D. Entrance Test on July 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM. GATE/NET/SLET/CSIR JRF holders are exempted.
- Attend the personal interview on July 4, 2026 from 12:00 PM. Mandatory for all candidates.
- Selected candidates complete enrolment with the JUET Research Cell and Registrar’s office.
✓ Opt for this if
- Working engineers or faculty in MP seeking doctoral credentials while remaining employed
- GATE/NET/JRF holders wanting to skip the entrance test and go directly to interview
- Professionals targeting the part-time route with 2 years of industry or research experience
- Candidates wanting an affordable Ph.D. from a NAAC A+ university in central India
✗ Skip if
- Fresh postgraduates without 2 years of work experience applying for part-time mode
- Researchers needing an institutional JRF stipend or fellowship funded by JUET
- Candidates targeting premier research institutions (IIT, IISc, IISER, CSIR labs)
JUET Ph.D Scholarships 2026
JUET Guna offers SC/ST fee concessions and government scholarship support for Ph.D. scholars. CSIR/UGC JRF recipients may continue receiving their fellowship from the funding agency directly.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| JUET SC/ST Tuition Concession | 30% tuition fee concession | SC/ST candidates, automatic at admission |
| JRF/SRF Fellowship (UGC/CSIR) | As per UGC/CSIR norms | CSIR-JRF or UGC-JRF qualifiers receive fellowship from the funding agency directly |
| Madhya Pradesh State Scholarship | As per MP government norms | SC/ST/OBC/EWS students domiciled in MP, apply via MP scholarship portal after joining |
- Verify scholarship eligibility with the JUET admissions office at juet.ac.in.
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