Munger University Ph.D. Admission 2026 | Doctoral Programme
Organization
Munger University
Duration
As per the Ph.D. Regulations of Munger University.
Overview
About the Organization
Munger University is a public state university located in Munger, Bihar. Established under the Bihar State University (Amendment) Act, 2016, the university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes across multiple academic disciplines and follows the regulations issued by the Government of Bihar for research admissions.
Admission Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Munger University |
| Programme | Ph.D. Admission 2026 |
| Academic Year | 2024, 2025 and 2026 |
| Total Seats | 296 |
| Total Subjects | 18 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Location | Munger, Bihar |
| Application Starts | 08 August 2026 |
| Last Date (Without Late Fee) | 25 August 2026 |
| Last Date (With Late Fee) | 27 August 2026 |
Programme Details
Munger University is offering admission to Ph.D. programmes in the following disciplines:
Science
- Botany – 5
- Chemistry – 31
- Mathematics – 18
- Physics – 15
- Zoology – 12
Commerce
- Commerce – 0
Social Science
- Economics – 21
- Geography – 4
- History – 4
- Home Science – 6
- Political Science – 44
- Psychology – 19
- Sociology – 1
Humanities
- English – 27
- Hindi – 43
- Music – 3
- Philosophy – 30
- Urdu – 13
Total Seats: 296
Who Can Apply
Applications are invited from candidates who:
- Hold a Master's Degree in the relevant discipline.
- Meet the prescribed minimum qualifying marks.
- Possess a valid UGC NET, JRF, GATE or CSIR qualification as applicable under the Bihar State Universities Ph.D. Regulation 2026.
Why Apply
- Opportunity to pursue a Ph.D. at a state university.
- Admission available in 18 academic subjects.
- Selection based on UGC NET score and interview.
- Research conducted under Bihar State Universities Ph.D. Regulations 2026.
- Online application process.
- Full-time and Part-time Ph.D. options as per university regulations.
- Coursework aligned with Bihar State Universities Ph.D. Ordinance.
Eligibility Criteria
- Master's Degree (2-year/4-semester) with at least 55% marks or equivalent Grade B.
- 5% relaxation for eligible reserved category candidates as per applicable rules.
- Candidates with a 4-year/8-semester Bachelor's Degree must have at least 75% marks or equivalent grade.
- Admission is restricted to candidates qualified through UGC NET, GATE or CSIR under the Bihar State Universities Ph.D. Regulation 2026.
- NET-qualified candidates will be considered under the prescribed admission categories.
Admission Process
- Online application
- Merit preparation based on NET score
- Interview for shortlisted candidates
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Final selection based on:
- 80% Weightage: NET Score
- 20% Weightage: Interview
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / BC / EBC / EWS | ₹1,500 |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹1,200 |
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 08 August 2026
- Online Application: 08 August 2026 to 25 August 2026
- Last Date with Late Fee: 27 August 2026
- Interview of Shortlisted Candidates: 01 September 2026 to 08 September 2026
- Admission: 11 September 2026 to 17 September 2026
- Course Work Begins: 21 September 2026 onwards
How to Apply
- Visit the official Munger University website.
- Open the Ph.D. Admission portal.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the prescribed application fee.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
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Eligibility Criteria
Master's Degree in the relevant discipline with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade.
A relaxation of 5% marks is applicable for eligible reserved category candidates as per Government norms.
Candidates with a 4-year/8-semester Bachelor's Degree having at least 75% marks or equivalent grade are also eligible as per the applicable regulations.
Candidates must satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed under the Bihar State Universities Ph.D. Regulations, 2026.
A relaxation of 5% marks is applicable for eligible reserved category candidates as per Government norms.
Candidates with a 4-year/8-semester Bachelor's Degree having at least 75% marks or equivalent grade are also eligible as per the applicable regulations.
Candidates must satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed under the Bihar State Universities Ph.D. Regulations, 2026.
Test Scores Accepted
UGC-NET UGC-NET with JRF CSIR-NET GATE Other eligible national-level qualifications as recognized under the Bihar State Universities Ph.D. Regulations, 2026.
Important Dates
| 0 | Notification Release: 08 August 2026 |
| 1 | Online Application Starts: 08 August 2026 |
| 2 | Last Date for Online Application: 25 August 2026 |
| 3 | Last Date with Late Fee: 27 August 2026 |
| 4 | Interview for Shortlisted Candidates: 01 September 2026 – 08 September 2026 |
| 5 | Admission Process: 11 September 2026 – 17 September 2026 |
| 6 | Course Work Commencement: 21 September 2026 onwards |
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