Dr. Yogesh Suryawanshi
Coordinator, Research, Vishwakarma University, Pune
Office Time: Monday to Friday 10:30 am to 5:30 pm only
Address: Room No. 1103, VU main Building, Vishwakarma University, Research Cell Office, Survey No 2, 3,4, Kondhwa Rd, Laxmi Nagar, Betal Nagar, Kondhwa, Pune, Maharashtra 411048
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Vishwakarma University Pune (VU) is a natural offshoot of the Vishwakarma Group of Institutions’ educational legacy spanning more than 40 years. The learning model at Vishwakarma University is the combination of knowing, practicing, performing, and reflecting. Through a contemporary curriculum and ecosystem of holistic development, the university aims to prepare learners for fulfilling career paths.
Applications are invited from all the eligible candidates for Ph.D. programme for AY 2025 – 26. Candidates should check the research interests/domains of available supervisors before applying for admission. The admissions shall be made based on Vishwakarma University Ph.D. Entrance Test (VUPET) Examination followed by Interview.
Eligibility Criteria
The following are eligible to seek admission to the Ph.D. programme:
(1) Candidates who have completed:
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, 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 is allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS).
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/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS).
(2) 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, will 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/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-Abled, Economically Weaker Section (EWS).
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Steps to apply for Ph.D. Admission
Note: Applicants qualifying Master's Degree in 2025 can apply for Ph.D. admission. Applicants need to submit the Master's Degree result on or before July 30, 2025, in person or through the confidential document. Applicants needs to fulfil the eligibility criteria mentioned above at the time of Ph.D admission.
Self-Declaration form (applicable to Applicant qualifying Master's Degree in 2025 and result is yet awaited)
*Please Note:
Sr. No |
Activity |
Tentative Dates |
1 |
Ph.D Form Submission Start on |
14 February 2025 |
2 |
Last date of Form Submission |
31 March 2025 |
3 |
Date of VUPET Entrance Test |
20 April 2025 |
4 |
Result of VUPET Paper II Entrance Test |
30 April 2025 |
5 |
Interview Schedule Declare on |
08 May 2025 |
6 |
Result of Interview |
30 May 2025 |
7 |
Final Deadline for Ph.D. Admission for Selected Candidates |
30 June 2025 |
Ph.D Entrance Test (VUPET) Forms Open from 14 February 2025.
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Before applying, please ensure you have the following documents in soft copy format:
Ensure all files are ready before starting the form submission process.
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