Scholarships for postgraduate, PhD and research students – fellowships, stipends and PG funding.
IIIT Dharwad has invited applications for Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme Phase-II positions: Rs 46,250 a month in years 1-2 and Rs 52,500 in years 3-5. Last date 31 October 2026.
Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad has opened PhD admissions for the Autumn Semester 2026-27. Nine seats, last date 12 November 2026, written test and interview 15-16 December 2026.
BITS Pilani PhD admission for the second semester of 2026-27 is open at the Pilani Campus, last date 6 November 2026. Institute fellowship Rs 37,000 per month plus 30% HRA and a Rs 20,000 research contingency grant.
NIT Uttarakhand PhD admission for even semester 2027 closes on 16 November 2026. JRF Rs 37,000 plus HRA, Rs 500 fee and the written test on 9 December 2026.
IIITDM Jabalpur PhD admission for the winter session 2026-27 closes on 28 October 2026. Institute assistantship as per MoE guidelines, Rs 500 application fee and 68 GATE plus 38 non-GATE seats.
IIITDM Kurnool PhD admission for the January 2027 session closes on 18 October 2026. Six streams, full-time and part-time. MoE HTRA fellowship Rs 37,000 per month; application fee Rs 500 or Rs 250.
Doon University PhD admission 2026-27 is open in 21 programmes and the last date to apply is 30 October 2026. Application fee Rs 800; two Doctoral Fellowships at par with the UGC fellowship under the Dr. Ambedkar Chair.
IIT Ropar PhD admission for the 2nd semester of 2026-27 (January 2027 intake) is open. CSE closes on 31 October 2026, HSS and Chemical Engineering on 25 October 2026. Application fee Rs 100 or Rs 200; assistantship as per Ministry of Education norms.
UGC NET December 2026 registration is open and the last date to apply is 28 October 2026 at 11:50 PM. Qualifying gives the Junior Research Fellowship, Assistant Professor eligibility and Ph.D. admission.
IIT Palakkad MS (by Research) and PhD admission for January 2027 closes on 1 November 2026. Ten PhD and five MS disciplines are open, with HTRA assistantship as per MHRD norms.