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Ph.D. at CHRIST

Doctor of Philosophy

Bengaluru · Doctoral · Architecture · Engineering & Technology · Science · Psychology · Management · Humanities · Economics · Education · Social Sciences · Law · Journalism / Media · Performing Arts

Ph.D. at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is a doctoral programme. It is offered in 37 specialisations, including Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Botany. Admission is through direct admission by the college and the college's own entrance process. Entrance exams accepted: CHRIST Entrance Test and GATE.

Campus of CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Photograph: CHRIST (Deemed to be University)

Ph.D. at a glance

Level
Doctoral
Field
Architecture, Engineering & Technology, Science, Psychology, Management, Humanities, Economics, Education, Social Sciences, Law, Journalism / Media, Performing Arts
Location
Bengaluru
Admission
Direct / Institutional Admission, Institution-specific Admission
Entrance
CHRIST Entrance Test, GATE
Pathways
37
Academic cycle
2027–28

37 pathways

Explore Ph.D. pathways

Ph.D is offered in these specialisations here.

  • 01Ph.D. — Architecture
  • 02Ph.D. — Artificial Intelligence
  • 03Ph.D. — Biotechnology
  • 04Ph.D. — Botany
  • 05Ph.D. — Chemistry
  • 06Ph.D. — Civil Engineering
  • 07Ph.D. — Clinical Psychology
  • 08Ph.D. — Commerce
  • 09Ph.D. — Computer Science
  • 10Ph.D. — Computer Science and Engineering
  • 11Ph.D. — Counselling Psychology
  • 12Ph.D. — Cultural Studies
  • 13Ph.D. — Economics
  • 14Ph.D. — Education
  • 15Ph.D. — Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 16Ph.D. — Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • 17Ph.D. — English Studies
  • 18Ph.D. — Forensic Science
  • 19Ph.D. — History
  • 20Ph.D. — Information Technology
  • 21Ph.D. — International Studies
  • 22Ph.D. — Law
  • 23Ph.D. — Management
  • 24Ph.D. — Mathematics
  • 25Ph.D. — Mechanical Engineering
  • 26Ph.D. — Media Studies
  • 27Ph.D. — Music
  • 28Ph.D. — Neuropsychology
  • 29Ph.D. — Performing Arts (Bharatanatyam, Carnatic Music & Theatre)
  • 30Ph.D. — Physics
  • 31Ph.D. — Political Science
  • 32Ph.D. — Psychology
  • 33Ph.D. — Social Work
  • 34Ph.D. — Sociology
  • 35Ph.D. — Statistics
  • 36Ph.D. — Tourism
  • 37Ph.D. — Zoology

Who can apply

Eligibility

  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate programme in the discipline/specialisation
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate programme in the discipline/specialisation; AIU equivalency for international qualifications
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate programme in the discipline
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Pass with a minimum of 55% in the postgraduate programme in the discipline/specialisation
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; ME/MTech/MS or 5-year integrated MTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering or related areas with not less than 55% marks or CGPA 5.5
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Pass with a minimum of 55% in the postgraduate programme in the discipline/specialisation; AIU equivalency for international qualifications
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; A pass in a postgraduate programme in music with a minimum of 55% marks, OR a postgraduate degree in any discipline with 55% plus master-level competency on a musical instrument
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Master's degree with minimum 55% in the Psychology discipline
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate degree in the discipline/specialisation
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate degree in the discipline/specialisation; AIU equivalency certificate required for international graduates
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate programme in the discipline/specialisation; AIU equivalency certificate for international degrees
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate programme in Mathematics discipline/specialisation; AIU equivalency for international qualifications
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; M.A./M.Sc. with minimum 55% in English or a related discipline; international qualifications require AIU equivalency
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% pass in the postgraduate degree in the discipline/specialisation; AIU equivalency certificate for international postgraduates
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; ME or MTech or MS or 5-Year integrated MTech in Computer Science and Engineering / Information Technology or related areas with not less than 55% marks or CGPA 5.5
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; ME or MTech or MS or 5-Year integrated MTech in Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology or related areas, with not less than 55% marks or CGPA 5.5 on a 10-point scale; AIU equivalency for international degrees
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate degree in Psychology or a related discipline; UGC-NET/CSIR-NET qualifiers may apply year-round; AIU equivalency for international qualifications
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Master in Architecture (MArch) or allied areas from recognised institutions with not less than 55% of marks, or a CGPA of 5.5 and above on the 10-point scale; AIU equivalency for international degrees
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; ME or MTech or MS or 5 Year integrated MTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering or in related areas from recognized institutions with not less than 55% of marks, or a CGPA of 5.5 and above in the 10 point scale
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate programme in the discipline/specialisation, or NET/CSIR NET/GATE/SLET qualified; AIU equivalency for international qualifications
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate degree in the discipline/specialisation; UGC NET/JRF qualifiers exempt from entrance exam; AIU equivalency for international qualifications
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate degree in the discipline; international degree holders must obtain AIU equivalency
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate programme in the discipline/specialisation, or UGC-NET/CSIR-NET qualified
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate qualification in the discipline/specialisation; AIU equivalency for international postgraduates
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; ME/MTech/MS or 5-Year integrated MTech in Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering or related areas with not less than 55% marks or CGPA 5.5
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate degree in the discipline/specialisation; UGC-NET/CSIR-NET/SLET/GATE/M.Phil holders exempted from the entrance exam
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate programme in law/related discipline
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Minimum 55% in the postgraduate qualification in the discipline/specialisation; AIU equivalency certificate required for international degrees. UGC-NET (JRF)/UGC-CSIR NET (JRF) qualifiers may apply year-round
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Pass with a minimum of 55% in the postgraduate programme in the discipline/specialisation; international postgraduate qualifications require an AIU equivalency certificate
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; ME or MTech or MS or 5-Year integrated MTech in Civil Engineering or related areas with not less than 55% marks or CGPA 5.5 on a 10-point scale
  • A minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination; Master's degree with minimum 55% in Economics/related discipline; AIU equivalency for international qualifications

The process

How admission works

  1. 01

    Check your eligibility

    Read the rules above against the student’s qualifying examination.

  2. 02

    Understand the entrance requirement

    Accepted for Ph.D.: CHRIST Entrance Test, GATE.

  3. 03

    Apply through the admission route

    Direct / Institutional Admission, Institution-specific Admission.

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