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The Ph.D. (Computer Science and Engineering) Part Time programme at Amity University Jaipur is designed for working IT and engineering professionals who wish to pursue doctoral research alongside their careers. Offered under the Amity School of Engineering and Technology, Jaipur, the programme covers advanced research in AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, distributed systems, software engineering, and related areas. The minimum duration is 3.5 years, and the academic fee is Rs. 41,000 per semester for the Jaipur campus (part-time rate), with a one-time registration fee of Rs. 10,000 and a refundable security deposit of Rs. 10,000, making the total minimum cost approximately Rs. 3.07 lakhs over 3.5 years. Admission is through the Amity PhD Entrance Test (APET) followed by an interview; candidates with valid GATE (CS)/UGC-NET (Computer Science) scores are exempted from the written test. This programme is ideal for software engineers, IT managers, and academics who want to earn a doctorate without leaving their jobs.

Admissions for the July 2026 session are currently open. Applications are accepted online at amity.edu/phd on a rolling basis. Working professionals must submit an Employment Verification Certificate at the time of form filling and an NOC from their employer at the time of joining.

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Designed for working CSE/IT professionals who want to pursue a doctorate without leaving their jobs.
Minimum duration is 3.5 years (7 semesters).
Candidates must submit an Employment Verification Certificate (EVC) at the time of application and an NOC from their employer at the time of joining.
Candidates with valid GATE (CS/IT) or UGC-NET (Computer Science) are exempted from APET.
Admissions are offered twice a year: January session and July session.

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Amity Jaipur PhD CSE Fees

The Ph.D. (CSE) Part Time at Amity University Jaipur follows the part-time fee structure for the Jaipur campus. The academic fee is Rs. 41,000 per semester, payable twice a year, for the minimum 3.5-year (7-semester) duration. The total minimum fee for the programme is approximately Rs. 3.07 lakhs, excluding hostel charges.

Fee Breakdown

Fee Component	Amount (Rs.)
Registration Fee (one-time)	10,000
Security Deposit (one-time, refundable)	10,000
Academic Fee (per semester)	41,000
Academic Fee (7 semesters - 3.5 years)	2,87,000
Total Fees (minimum 3.5 years)	3,07,000

Security deposit of Rs. 10,000 is fully refundable after completion of the Ph.D.
If the scholar takes more than 3.5 years to complete the programme, fee is payable for each additional semester until completion.
Fee is subject to revision as decided by the university from time to time.
Hostel charges are separate and not included in the above.
Application form fee: Rs. 1,500 (paid online at the time of form submission).

Amity Jaipur PhD CSE Admission 2026

Amity University Jaipur accepts Ph.D. applications twice a year for January and July sessions. The selection process involves the Amity PhD Entrance Test (APET) - a 90-minute, 100-mark MCQ test - followed by an interview by the Faculty Research Committee (FRC). Candidates with qualifying national-level exam scores are directly called for the interview. For the July 2026 session, admissions are currently open.

Amity University Jaipur Ph.D. Part Time Admission Dates

Event	Date/Details
Application Open	April 2026 (ongoing)
Last Date to Apply (Jaipur)	Check admission microsite (rolling basis)
Application Fee	Rs. 1,500 (online payment)
Employment Verification Certificate	Required at time of form filling
APET (Amity PhD Entrance Test)	Scheduled on admission microsite after form review
Interview (FRC)	After APET qualification
NOC from Employer	Required at time of joining
Session Commencement	July 2026

National Exam Dates for APET Exemption

Exam	Event	Date
UGC-NET Phase 2	Registration	April 1 - May 1, 2026 (Tentative)
UGC-NET Phase 2	Exam Date	June 2026 (Tentative)
GATE 2027	Registration	August-September 2026 (Tentative)
GATE 2027	Exam Date	February 2027 (Tentative)

Note: Candidates with valid GATE (CS/IT)/UGC-NET (Computer Science) scores are exempted from APET. Validity of the score as per the certificate is considered.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria:

Master's degree in Computer Science, CSE, IT, or a related field from a recognised university with minimum 55% marks (or equivalent CGPA).
Must be a working professional (employment verification required).
SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-Abled/EWS candidates get a relaxation of 5% marks as per UGC regulations 2022.

Admission Process:

Fill and submit the online application form at amity.edu/phd along with required documents and pay Rs. 1,500 application fee.
Upload Employment Verification Certificate (EVC) at the time of form filling.
Upload scanned copies of Class X marksheet, post-graduation marksheets, passport-size photograph, and a Preliminary Research Idea (max 1,000 words).
Shortlisted candidates are allotted a PET date via the admission microsite.
Appear in APET or skip if holding valid national exam score.
Qualified candidates appear for an Interview by the Faculty Research Committee (FRC).
Selected candidates receive an admission letter on the microsite within 2 days of selection.
Submit NOC from employer at the time of registration/orientation.
Pay fees and complete registration as per the schedule.

Amity Jaipur PhD CSE Scholarships 2026

The standard Amity on-admission scholarship scheme is not applicable for Ph.D. programmes. Working professionals may be eligible for employer-sponsored funding or national fellowships if applicable.

Available Scholarships and Fellowships

Scholarship / Fellowship	Amount	Eligibility
Amity Research Fellowship (ARF)	As per ARF scheme (check amity.edu/arf)	Selected meritorious PhD scholars at Amity
UGC-JRF	Rs. 37,000/month (JRF), Rs. 42,000/month (SRF)	Candidates who qualify UGC-NET with JRF (if applicable)
GATE Scholarship	Rs. 12,400/month	GATE-qualified candidates enrolled in PhD (as applicable)
DST-INSPIRE Fellowship	Rs. 37,000/month + Rs. 20,000/year contingency	Candidates selected under DST-INSPIRE scheme

Amity on-admission scholarships (merit-based) are NOT applicable for Ph.D. programmes.
Security deposit is not covered under any scholarship.
Apply for ARF at amity.edu/arf.

Amity University Jaipur Ph.D Computer Science and Engineering Ranking

Collegedunia Ranking

#247 out of 500 in India 2025

#12th in Rajasthan

Indiatoday Ranking

#99 out of 269 in India 2025

#8th in Rajasthan

The Week Ranking

#227 out of 286 in India 2025

#8th in Rajasthan

NIRF Ranking

#200 out of 300 in India 2025

#6th in Rajasthan

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Amity Jaipur PhD CSE FAQs

Ques. Can I pursue Part Time Ph.D. CSE at Amity Jaipur while working as a software engineer?

Ans. Yes, the part-time PhD is specifically designed for working professionals like software engineers, IT managers, and academics. You need to submit an Employment Verification Certificate at the time of application and an NOC from your employer at the time of joining.

Ques. What is the minimum duration for Part Time Ph.D. CSE at Amity Jaipur?

Ans. The minimum duration is 3.5 years (7 semesters). Fee is payable for each semester until completion.

Ques. Is the Part Time Ph.D. CSE degree from Amity Jaipur valid for Assistant Professor positions?

Ans. Yes, the Ph.D. degree from Amity University Rajasthan (a UGC-recognised university) is valid for applying to Assistant Professor positions as per UGC norms, regardless of whether it was completed in full-time or part-time mode.

Ques. How do I balance research work with a full-time job in CSE?

Ans. Part-time PhD scholars typically work on their research during evenings, weekends, and leave periods. The supervisor and university provide flexibility in scheduling coursework and lab work. Many CSE research topics can be pursued with remote access to computing resources.

Ques. What documents are required for Part Time Ph.D. CSE application at Amity Jaipur?

Ans. You need Class X marksheet, post-graduation marksheets, passport-size photograph, Preliminary Research Idea (max 1,000 words), Employment Verification Certificate (EVC), and a valid personal email ID. NOC from employer is required at the time of joining.

Ques. Can I work on industry-relevant research problems for my Part Time Ph.D. CSE at Amity?

Ans. Yes, many part-time PhD scholars work on research problems directly relevant to their industry work. This can be beneficial as it allows you to leverage your industry experience and access to real-world data. Discuss your research idea with potential supervisors to align it with both academic and industry requirements.