Amity Jaipur PhD IT 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 (UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, GATE, etc.) are directly called for the interview. For the July 2026 session, admissions are currently open.
PhD Part Time Admission Dates (July 2026 Session)
| 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 UGC-NET/CSIR-NET/GATE scores in the relevant field (Computer Science, IT) 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 Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Applications, 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 (100 MCQs, 90 minutes) 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.
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