St Joseph's University, 36, Lalbagh Road, Bengaluru-560027, Karnataka, India.
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A Public-Private-Partnership University under RUSA 2.0 of MHRD (Government of India), established by the Karnataka Govt. Act No. 24 of 2021

Research & Development Cell

Admission

 

  1. St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru, does not authorise any individual or organisation to process admissions on its behalf. Applicants are cautioned against SMS/Email/WhatsApp Messages/Phone Calls from unauthorised organisations or individuals on or off its campus. St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru, will not bear any responsibility for applicants being misguided by such promises.
  2. St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru, will send emails from sju@linways.in or sju.edu.in domain for the application process. An intimation will be sent only to the selected candidates for the interview through the SJU sender ID.
  3. The application fee for Doctoral Programmes (PhD) is Rs 1000 (one thousand only)(additional bank charges may be applicable). The application fee is not refundable under any circumstances. 
  4. The programmes with an entrance test for admission are clearly specified. Request for a change of date/time/venue/mode of test/interview will not be entertained. No request for TA/DA or accommodation will be entertained. Failure to attend the entrance test/interview is considered as “not selected”.
  5. Payment Privacy Policy and Payment Cancellation / Refund Policy
  6. All queries or grievances related to PhD can be addressed to phdsju@sju.edu.in 

Important Dates

Available subjects: 
Biotechnology, Chemistry, Physics, Economics
Full-time candidates only

 

PhD Admission Stages Date
Application portal opens 5th November 2025
Last date to apply 3rd December 2025​
SJU entrance test Sunday, 7th  December 2025 at SJU campus (duration of the test is for two hours).
List of candidates selected for on-campus interview Tuesday, 9th December 2025 at 4:00pm
Ph. D. interviews: (On-campus) Monday, 15th December 2025 at 9:30 am
Announcement of the list of selected candidates and waitlisted candidates: Wednesday, 17th December 2025 at 3 PM.
Last date to pay the fees for the selected candidates

Monday, 29th December 2025 at 12 PM
List of waitlisted candidates

Monday, 29th December 2025 at 3 PM
Last date for payment of fees for waitlisted candidates

Monday, 5th January 2026 at 12 PM
Final list of admitted candidates for Ph.D. January 2026

Monday, 5th January 2026 at 3 PM
Document verification, admission and orientation: (on-campus)

Friday, 9th January 2026 from 9.30 am to 4 PM
Start of coursework classes

Saturday, 10th January 2026
End of coursework

Saturday, 25th April 2026 (15 Weeks)

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