Kashmir University invites applications for PhD admissions 2025; registration open till December 27

The University of Kashmir has opened applications for admission to Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes for the 2025 academic session across its Main Campus, North Campus, South Campus and IoT Zakura Campus. Eligible candidates can apply online till December 27, 2025.

Admissions will be conducted through an entrance test, followed by further selection processes as per university norms. The doctoral programmes span a wide range of disciplines across sciences, social sciences, professional studies and engineering streams.

PhD disciplines and seat availability across campuses

PhD seats are available in following disciplines:

• Nanotechnology: 8

• Commerce: 16

• Management Studies:

  • Main Campus: 24

  • North Campus: 9

  • South Campus: 9

• Chemistry: 10

• Mathematics:

  • Main Campus: 11

  • South Campus: 8

• Physics: 15

• Statistics: 6

• Applied Geology (Earth Science): 13

• Law: 16

• Computer Applications / Computer Science:

  • Main Campus: 7

  • North Campus: 5

  • South Campus: 3

• Food Science & Technology: 4

• Home Science: 17

• Electronics & Instrumentation Technology: 13

• Pharmaceutical Sciences:

  • Pharmacognosy: 5

  • Pharmacology: 14

  • Pharma Chemistry: 2

  • Pharma Practice: 6

  • Pharmaceutics: 5

  • Pharma Biotechnology: 5

• Computer Science & Engineering (North Campus): 14

• Applied Science (Chemistry): 6

• Electronics & Communication Engineering (IoT Zakura Campus): 8

• Mechanical Engineering: 8

The entrance test is expected to be conducted shortly after the application window closes.