IISc Bengaluru has opened mid-year PhD admission for the session starting January 2027, including the External Registration Programme. A valid GATE or NET JRF score is needed. Last date is 26 October 2026.
IIT Bhubaneswar has opened admission to its MS by Research (MS.R.) programme for the Spring Session 2026-27, with an Institute Fellowship option. Last date to apply is 10 November 2026.
IIT Guwahati has opened PhD admission for the December 2026 session. The application portal closes at 5:00 PM on 28 October 2026, and selections run from 24 November to 5 December 2026.
IIPE Visakhapatnam has opened PhD admission for the 2026-27 Spring Semester. The Institute Research Fellowship pays Rs 37,000 a month for the first two years. Last date to apply is 15 November 2026.
CSIR-CCMB Hyderabad has opened PhD admission for the January 2027 session, with the degree awarded by AcSIR. A valid national JRF fellowship is compulsory. Last date to apply online is 31 October 2026.
IISER Berhampur has invited PhD applications for the January 2027 session in six science departments. A valid NET, GATE or JRF score is mandatory. Last date is 24 October 2026.
CSIR-IGIB Delhi has opened PhD admission for January 2027 with the degree awarded by AcSIR. A valid CSIR-UGC, DBT or ICMR JRF is compulsory. Last date is 31 October 2026.
BRIC-inStem Bengaluru has opened PhD admission for the January 2027 session with an academic affiliation to RCB Faridabad. You need a national JRF fellowship to apply. Last date is 21 October 2026.
ACTREC JRF 2027 offers a Rs 37,000 a month PhD fellowship in life sciences at TMC-ACTREC, Navi Mumbai. Apply online by 30 November 2026 for the entrance exam.
TIFR Graduate School GS 2027 admissions are open for PhD and I-PhD programmes with a Rs 37,000 a month fellowship. Last date to apply is 25 October 2026.