Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) as per UGC norms. Specialization should align with the proposed research area.

Candidates who have not qualified in a UGC/CSIR NET, GATE, or other recognized national-level examination must successfully clear the EU-RET (Ethics University Research Entrance Test) to be eligible for admission.

Admission includes comprehensive mentorship, coursework, publications, and research ethics integration, in compliance with UGC regulations, ensuring candidates are fully prepared for doctoral research.

Candidates must comply with all UGC guidelines and University regulations regarding age, eligibility verification, and submission of academic credentials. Admission is provisional until all criteria are satisfactorily met.