Panjab University Chandigarh Ph.D: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Ph.D at Panjab University Chandigarh is a 3-year Full Time Doctorate Degree. The course is offered in 35 specializations. The most popular specializations include Forensic Science, Pharmacy, Economics.

The total Ph.D Fees at Panjab University Chandigarh for 2025 - 2026 academic year is ₹ 3,450 - 47,001.

To be eligible for the Panjab University Chandigarh Ph.D program, candidates must have passed Post Graduation (or equivalent). Ph.D admissions at Panjab University Chandigarh are offered based on AILET.

Read the section below for further details on Panjab University Chandigarh Ph.D admission 2025, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Ph.D 
Total Fees:₹3,450 - 47,001
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Eligibility:

Post Graduation

Application Date:

14 July - 29 Aug 2025

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Panjab University Chandigarh Ph.D Fees

Panjab University Chandigarh Ph.D Fees 2025 - 2026 is ₹ 3,450 - 47,001 for the entire course duration. This is an increase of 291.68% (~₹35) from the previous year fee. Students must pay approximately ₹ 1,150 - 15,667 per year.

The total Ph.D fees covers-

  • Total other fee of ₹ 1,000

The hostel fees for Panjab University Chandigarh is 59,100.

Based on 1.89 K views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular Ph.D specialisation is Forensic Science, Pharmacy, Economics.

  • Ph.D Economics total fees is ₹ 3,450

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Quota:
Fee TypeTotal Amount (INR)
other fees₹ 1,000
total academic fees₹ 3,450 - 47,001
hostel fees₹59,100
total fees₹ 62,550 - 1.06 Lakhs
* Fees is refundable

Panjab University Chandigarh Ph.D Admission 2026

Students must have Post Graduation to be eligible for Ph.D admission at Panjab University Chandigarh.

Panjab University Chandigarh Ph.D Admission Dates 2026

The application deadline for admission to Panjab University Chandigarh Ph.D program was July 14 - August 29, 2025.


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Submission Application form for Admission 2025 [Ph.D] (Science)
Jul 14, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025

Panjab University Chandigarh Seat Intake 2026

There are 248 Ph.D seats in Panjab University Chandigarh. These include 15 seats of Computer Science, 6 seats of English, 24 seats of Journalism And Mass Communication.

ParticularsNumber of Seats
English6
Journalism And Mass Communication24
Computer Science15
Microbiology15
Chemistry15
Mathematics15
Environmental Science15
Anthropology15
Physics15
Biophysics15
Biotechnology15
Botany15
Gandhian Studies8
Geology15
Human Genetics15
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology15
Zoology15

Panjab University Chandigarh Ph.D Ranking

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Times Higher Education
#601-800 out of 801 (2020)
#501-600 out of 800 (2019)

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Reviewed on Apr 26, 2020(Enrolled 2013)

Fees and Financial Aid:

I dod not have any scholarship from the university.i have a csir scholarship which i gained by clearing csir-jrf exam.
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there are many scholarships for poor students to study like there is half fees for poor/ low income students and family. for getting phd, there is one entrance exam based fellowship that is 10,000 rupees for first ranked student
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priyanka attri
May 6, 2025 13:06
Mam/sir ohd in medical microbiology available?
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Sweta Kumari
May 8, 2025 23:45

Panjab University, Chandigarh offers a Ph.D. program in Microbiology, with specializations in Medical Microbiology. The Department of Microbiology, established in 1964, is one of the oldest and pioneer Microbiology departments in the country. 

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tanuja
Jan 3, 2023 16:58
What is starting date of BCA Admission?
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Jaspreet Kaur
Jan 3, 2023 17:24

The admission process for the Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) has not yet started for the 2023 – 2026 academic session but to stay updated with this year’s undergraduate admissions, you can visit Panjab University Admissions 2023

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priyanshu shukla
Sep 29, 2022 18:51
What is starting date of b.pharma admission??
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Harish
Oct 6, 2022 11:47

B.Pharma admission at Punjab University is already over for this academic session. You can apply for the program next year now from July- August 2023. Also, there is an Entrance test for B.Pharma. Click Here for more details – Panjab University.

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shakshi singh
Sep 9, 2022 10:10
What is the procedure for getting admission in phd environmental science!?
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Ashish Ramtari
Sep 11, 2022 11:49

Given below is the procedure of Panjab University PhD Environmental Science:

  • Appear for and pass Panjab University Entrance Examination
  • Interview round for final selection
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manvi mathur
Aug 21, 2022 04:33
Is there any seat and entrance exam for bachlor of art hons public administration
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Sinbad Chongtham
Aug 23, 2022 18:16

Panjab University does not offer BA Public Administration course at the university campus but it is offered through its affiliated colleges. Admission to the BA courses is granted based on the merit of the entrance test.

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sanchita bhattacharya
Aug 14, 2022 09:29
Is there any entrance exam for PG Diploma in Disaster Management ?
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Chitransha
Aug 15, 2022 19:23

No, there is no entrance test conducted by  Panjab University for admission to the PG Diploma in Disaster Management. Admission is based on merit. To be eligible for the course you must have passed your graduation degree from a recognized university.

For more information, refer to this link: Panjab University PG Diploma Selection Process

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taranpreet kaur
Aug 5, 2022 08:14
Is Msc food and nutrition course is available here.
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Ashish Ramtari
Aug 10, 2022 08:56

Panjab University does not offer M.Sc. Food and Nutrition to the students. There are various other specialisations offered under M.Sc. such as Physics, Biotechnology and Mathematics. 

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lakshita garg
Jul 22, 2022 21:55
Is there any test for BA Hons Economic s
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Jaspreet Kaur
Jul 23, 2022 03:01

You can get admission to the Bachelors of Arts (BA) Economics Honours on the basis of scores on the entrance exam conducted by the university. The registration process for the course is closed now for the 2022 – 2025 academic session. 

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kirti thapa
Jul 16, 2022 14:17
When will the admissions for phd sociology 2022-23 start?
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Jaspreet Kaur
Jul 23, 2022 01:16

As per the latest updates from the Panjab University (PU), the registration process for the Ph.D. programs has not yet started for the 2022 – 2026 academic session but you can visit the official website of the university to stay updated with the admission process. 

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simran thakur
Jun 17, 2022 17:58
Do I need to give the PU CET exam for admission in BTech/BE? Or the admission will be based on the jee mains score?
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Aniket Ranjan
Jun 17, 2022 20:29

No, you don't need to appear for PU CET entrance examination as For admission to B.E course students are required to score qualified marks in JEE Main. 


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