Admission

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.
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.
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.
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”.
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All queries or grievances related to PhD can be addressed to phdsju@sju.edu.in
Guide to Download PhD E Admit Card

PhD Admission Stages	Date
Application portal opens	25^th May 2025
Application portal closes	18^th June 2025
Entrance exam ( 12 PM at SJU campus )	22^nd June 2025
A list of candidates qualifying for the SJU entrance exam for PhD will be published	25^th June 2025 at 4:00 PM
On-campus interview for the candidates (9:30 AM )	30^th June 2025
Announcement of the final list of selected candidates:	Friday, 4^th July 2025 at 3 PM.
Last date to pay the fees for the selected candidates, list of waitlisted candidates	11^th July 2025 at 12 PM
Last day to pay the fees for the waitlisted candidates	15^th July 2025 at 12 PM
(9 AM to 1 PM) Admission of candidates, start of coursework	19^th July 2025

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