Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2023-24 (Second Round)- Symbiosis International (Deemed to be University) Pune, Maharashtra invites applications for PhD Entrance Test (PET) for PhD admissions for the academic year 2023-24 (Second Round).
Check full details on Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2023-24 (Second Round) here.
Check Our New Website for PhD Notifications
Symbiosis International PhD Programs
Symbiosis International (Deemed to be University) offers research programmes in following Faculties –
- Law
- Management
- Computer Science
- Health Sciences
- Media and Communication
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Engineering
Subject Areas/ Sub streams for PhD Admission 2023-24
- Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Information technology
- Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
- Geo-spatial Sciences
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Computer Studies
- Computer Science
- Geo Informatics
- Systems
- Health Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Healthcare Management
- Sports Science and Management
- Nursing Education and Management
- Media and Communication
- Mass Communication and Communication Management
- Design and Visual Communication
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Economics
- International Relations
- Statistics
- Law
- Management
Vacancies
Will be updated soon
Symbiosis International PhD Admissions 2023-24 (Second Round) Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online registration starts | October 14, 2023 |
| Online registration and payment closes | November 23, 2023 |
| Downloading admit cards | December 14-16, 2023 |
| Ph.D. Entrance Test | December 16, 2023 |
| Release of results through login and password | December 23, 2023 |
| Personal Interaction (Excluding Sunday) | January 8-13, 2024 |
| First Merit List through login and password | January 30, 2024 |
| Payment of Fees with consent letter | February 6, 2024 |
| Waitlist Result through login and password | February 9, 2024 |
| Waitlist Payment Closed | February 14, 2024 |
| Closing of Admissions | February 16, 2024 |
| Induction program for Ph.D. 2023 | February 27-28, 2024 |
Eligibility Criteria
A candidate seeking admission to the Ph.D. programme must satisfy any one of the following eligibility requirements:
- A 1-year/2-semester master’s degree programme after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme or A 2-year/4-semester master’s degree programme after a 3-year bachelor’s degree programme or qualifications declared equivalent to the master’s degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed or equivalent qualification from a foreign educational institution accredited by an assessment and accreditation agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country to assess, accredit or assure quality and standards of the educational institution. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/ Differently-Abled,
Provided that a candidate seeking admission after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree programme should have a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed. A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/ Differently-Abled, - Candidates who have completed the M.Phil. programme with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed or equivalent qualification from a foreign educational institution accredited by an assessment and accreditation agency which is approved, recognized or authorized by an authority, established or incorporated under a law in its home country or any other statutory authority in that country to assess, accredit or assure quality and standards of educational institutions, shall be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. programme.
- A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/Differently-Abled.
Note:
International candidates (NRIs, Foreign Nationals and PIOs who have obtained Master’s degree from foreign universities) are required to qualify IELTS with 6.5 score or IELA Test (Band 3) of SIU ELTIS, an equivalent test for English language proficiency.
Please note that candidates holding Professional Qualifications/ Diplomas/ Post Graduate Diplomas/ Any other qualifications will need to submit the proof of equivalence of the qualifications to master’s Degree from a Statutory Bodies like UGC/AICTE/BCI/MCI etc
For subject wise requirements details visit institute website.
Symbiosis International PhD Admissions 2023-24 (Second Round) Application Process
- Candidates can fill application form online available on Symbiosis International Website.
- Read the instructions and other conditions given there before filling application form.
Application Fee
| Category | Regular |
| General | Rs. 2000/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 1500/- |
| Differently Abled | Rs. 1500/- |
| Exempted General | Rs. 1000/- |
| Exempted SC/ST | Rs. 500/- |
| Exempted Differently Abled | Rs. 500/- |
| For Foreign Students | USD 50 |
Selection Procedure
- Selection for the PhD Program will be on the basis of entrance test and personal interview.
- Candidates with NET/SET/SLET/GATE/M.Phil. or are UGC/CSIR/ICMR DBT/RGNF/MANF/DST Inspire & NBHM Fellows, are exempted from the entrance test during the validity period of the certificate/award. However, such candidates have to mandatorily appear for the personal interview. The personal interactions will also be conducted through video conferencing mode.
Entrance Test Pattern
| Duration | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Type of Question | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Marking Scheme | No negative marking |
Section Marks
| Part | Section | Marks |
| 1 | Research Methodology | 50 |
| 2 | Subject-Specific | 50 |
| TOTAL Marks | 100 | |
Syllabi and Sample Questions
| Subjects | Syllabus | Sample Questions |
| Research Methodology | Click here | Click here |
| Law | Click here | Click here |
| Management | Click here | Click here |
| Computer Science | Click here | Click here |
| Systems | Click here | Click here |
| Geo-informatics | Click here | Click here |
| Biotechnology | Click here | Click here |
| Healthcare Management | Click here | Click here |
| Nursing Education Management | Click here | Click here |
| Nutrition and Dietetics | Click here | Click here |
| Sports Science & Management | Click here | Click here |
| Media and Communication | Click here | Click here |
| Economics | Click here | Click here |
| International Relations | Click here | Click here |
| Statistics | Click here | Click here |
| Civil Engineering | Click here | Click here |
| Computer Science and Information technology | Click here | Click here |
| Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering | Click here | Click here |
| Mechanical Engineering | Click here | Click here |
| Chemistry | Click here | Click here |
| Mathematics | Click here | Click here |
| Physics | Click here | Click here |
| Geo-spatial Sciences | Click here | Click here |
Zero Vigyan Alert
This is Private University. Please do proper research before taking admission.
Important Links
| Notification & Application | Click Here |
| Symbiosis International Website | Click Here |
Join Our Telegram Channel
Previous Admissions
Symbiosis International PhD Admissions 2023 (First Round)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Release of print/ Website advertisements | 23 April 2023 |
| Online registration starts | 23 April 2023 |
| Online registration and payment closes | 22 May 2023 |
| Downloading admit cards | 19-24 June 2023 |
| PhD Entrance Test | 24 June 2023 |
| Release of results through login and password | 30 June 2023 |
| Personal Interaction (Excluding Sunday) | 11- 22 July 2023 |
| First Merit List through login and password | 14 August 2023 |
| Payment of Fees with consent letter | 31 August 2023 |
| Waitlist Result through login and password | 6 Sept 2023 |
| Waitlist Payment Closed | 13 Sept 2023 |
| Closing of Admissions | 15 Sept 2023 |
| Induction program for Ph.D. 2023 | 26-27 Sept 2023 |
Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2022
Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2022 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online registration opens | 25 April 2022 |
| Online registration closes (Extended) | 31 May 2022 |
| Admit card download starts | 16 June 2022 |
| Online PET (PhD Entrance Test) | 25 June 2022 |
| Result Declaration | 01 July 2022 |
| Personal Interaction | 11-18 July 2022 |
| Final Selection | 16 Aug 2022 |
Vacancies
- Law -12
- Management- 103
- Computer Studies – 16
- Computer Science- 8
- Geo Informatics- 1
- Systems- 7
- Health Sciences – To be updated soon
- Biotechnology
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Healthcare Management
- Sports Science and Management
- Nursing Education and Management
- Media and Communication – 10
- Humanities & Social Sciences- 29
- Economics -18
- International Relations -7
- Statistics -4
- Engineering– 61
- Chemistry – 4
- Civil Engineering – 2
- Computer Science and Information Technology – 8
- Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering – 13
- Geo-spatial Sciences – 10
- Mathematics – 5
- Mechanical Engineering -10
- Physics – 1
Symbiosis International PhD Admission 2021
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online registration opens | 25 April 2021 |
| Online registration closes | 24 May 2021 |
| Payment closes on | 24 May 2021 |
| Admit card download starts | 17 June 2021 |
| Online PET (PhD Entrance Test) | 26 June 2021 |
| Result Declaration | 02 July 2021 |
| Personal Interaction | 12-19 July 2021 |
| Final Selection | 17 Aug 2021 |