Ph.D. (Zoology) is a 3-year full-time doctoral program offered by Jain University's School of Sciences in Bangalore. This research-intensive program emphasizes advanced zoological research, animal behavior, ecology, and conservation biology. The course requires students to be on campus regularly for laboratory work, field studies, coursework, and research activities. The program has 5 seats available for the January 2026 batch. The primary entrance examination is the Jain University Ph.D. Entrance Test. The application fee is INR 1,500. This program is popular among students seeking careers in wildlife research, conservation biology, animal behavior studies, and environmental science. Admissions for the January 2026 batch have concluded. The application deadline was November 30, 2025, and the entrance exam was held on December 6, 2025. Interviews were held on January 10, 2026, with selected candidates announced on January 24, 2026. The admission period ran from January 27 to February 7, 2026, with the first fee installment due by February 10, 2026. Coursework classes commenced on February 14, 2026. For the next admission cycle, applications are expected to open in mid-2026 for the July/August batch.
Key Points:
- Comprehensive training in animal behavior, ecology, and evolutionary biology.
- Access to zoological museums and field research facilities.
- Research opportunities in wildlife conservation and biodiversity studies.
- Field studies in natural habitats and protected areas.
- Collaboration with wildlife organizations and conservation agencies.
- Publication opportunities in zoological and ecological journals.
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