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Ph.D Programme at KNU

A doctoral programme designed as per UGC norms, offering research scholars the opportunity to work with subject experts across eight disciplines — bridging local relevance with global research standards. Whether you are a working professional or a full-time scholar, the part-time format makes it accessible without compromising on depth or rigour.

Available Research Specialisations:

Management 

Commerce 

Computer Science 

Pharmacy 

Physics 

Environmental Science 

Mathematics 

English

Faculty of Research & Innovation

Pursue doctoral research that creates real impact, with structured UGC-compliant guidance, expert supervision, and a framework built to support serious scholars.
  • Duration: As per UGC Norms
  • Eligibility: Master’s Degree or Professional Degree with 55% marks | Selection as per UGC Norms
  • Tuition Fee: ₹75,000/- per annum
  • Application & Entrance Exam Processing Fee: ₹2,500/-
  • Registration Fee: ₹5,000/-
  • Course Work Fee: ₹10,000/-
  • Course Work Examination Fee: ₹2,000/-
  • Library Fee: ₹2,000/- per annum
  • Thesis Evaluation & Viva Voce Fee: ₹15,000/-
  • Security Deposit (Refundable): ₹2,500/-
  • Last Date for Online Application: 23 February 2026
  • Ph.D Entrance Examination: 27 February 2026

Why Pursue Your Ph.D at KNU

Why Pursue Your Ph.D at KNU
UGC-Compliant Doctoral Programme
Why Pursue Your Ph.D at KNU
Eight Research Specialisations Under One Roof
Why Pursue Your Ph.D at KNU
Part-Time Format Designed for Working Professionals
Why Pursue Your Ph.D at KNU
Dedicated Research Support Infrastructure

Welcome to KN University

KN University is a UGC-recognised university located on S.G. Highway, Ahmedabad — one of Gujarat’s most connected and accessible campuses. Backed by a strong academic framework, modern facilities, and faculty who bring both classroom depth and industry experience, KNU is built for students who want a degree that actually opens doors. Acknowledged as a “Best Emerging University” by The Times of India, the university continues to grow in reputation, infrastructure, and student outcomes year on year.

UGC-recognised university under the University Grants Commission of India

“Best Emerging University” — The Times of India

Professors of Practice — industry professionals who teach alongside full-time faculty

Life at KNU

KN University offers a vibrant and diverse campus life, with a wide range of opportunities for students to engage in various activities and make lasting memories. With modern facilities and beautiful surroundings, the campus provides a comfortable and safe space for students to live, study, and thrive.