PhD
(Research and Development Cell)
The Doctoral Program aims to invite the candidates who have a strong academic background, are highly motivated and have the intellectual curiosity to undertake original research. The doctoral programme prepares students for a career in academia or research.
Prestigious Recognitions
The Doctoral Program aims to invite the candidates who have a strong academic background, are highly motivated and have the intellectual curiosity to undertake original research. The doctoral programme prepares students for a career in academia or research.
Applications are invited for Admission in Ph.D. Programme 2026-27 in the following Discipline
(s)/ Subject (s)
Ph.D. Admission 2026-27 in the subject of:
- Management Studies: Management
- Health & Wellness: Sports Science (Sports Physiology), Public Health, Sports Science (Physical Education)
- Science: Physics
- Contemplative and Behavioural Sciences: Psychology
- Engineering and Technology: Computer Science & Engineering
Our mission is to provide a scholarly environment for carrying out advanced research, action research, in-depth research, and experimental research.
The rules and regulations of the program comply with the guidelines of regulatory bodies and ensure that the standard of Ph.D. studies at our campus is comparable to the best.
OBJECTIVES:
Our research objectives can be summarized in three words: excellence, significance, and impact. We believe that these goals are mutually supporting and that with these guiding aims our research can continue.
- To be trained in the most recent methodologies and engaged in producing original research work and creating new knowledge.
- To acquaint scholars with the necessary skills to explore and research complex issues.
- To sustain dialogues around conceptual creativity, reasoned reflexivity, and contextual awareness.
For details, please visit our website www.srisriuniversity.edu.in
For further details, contact:
Ms. Debashree Priyadarshini
Ph.D. Admission Coordinator
Mob: +91 7008911540
Email: phd.admission@srisriuniversity.edu.in
NB:
Full-time Scholar(s) will be selected from the eligible candidates through Academic Record, Merit in the Entrance Test and Interview Performance. This is subject to final decision of the Committee.
Assistances/ Fellowship may also be provided to some selected scholars as per the University norms.
Candidates who have cleared the National Level Examination/Test like CSIR/UGC-NET-JRF, DBT-JRF, ICMR-JRF, DST-INSPIRE or equivalent with valid fellowship may appear the personal interview without appearing the Entrance Test.
Ph.D. Regulations
Ph.D. Regulations 2026 (Click Here)
Notification-Revised Academic Regulations for Ph.D. Degree (Click Here)
Annexure- 1- Supervisor Allotment-SOP (Click Here)
Annexure- 2- Thesis Format (Click Here)
Annexure- 3- Thesis Submission- SOP (Click Here)
N.B.:
- Some of the selected candidates, who are eligible for PhD Programme, may be appointed as “Research Associate” on the basis of Academic Record, Merit in the Entrance and Interview Performance.
- Fellowship may also be provided to some selected scholars.
- There is no Entrance Test for UGC-NET/ JRF, etc., as per UGC Guidelines.
Programs Offered
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology)
Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science & Engineering)- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science & Engineering) - Data Science
Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) - Management
Faculty of Health and Wellness (FHW) - Public Health
Faculty of Health and Wellness (FHW) - Sports Science (Physical Education)
Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science & Engineering) - Cyber Security and Cyber Defense
Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science & Engineering) - Cyber Security and Cyber Defense
Doctor of Philosophy (Physics)
Doctor of Philosophy (Agriculture Science)
Doctor of Philosophy (Kathak)
Doctor of Philosophy (Bharatanatyam)
Doctor of Philosophy (Odissi)
Doctor of Philosophy (Sanskrit)
Doctor of Philosophy (English)
Doctor of Philosophy (Eastern Knowledge Systems)
Doctor of Philosophy (Disaster Management, Climate Change & Sustainable Technologies)
PhD. in Physical Education
PhD. in Physiology
Doctor of Philosophy (Yogic Science)
Doctor of Philosophy (Public Health)
Doctor of Philosophy (General Management)
Doctor of Philosophy (Marketing Management)
Doctor of Philosophy (Accounting and Finance)
Doctor of Philosophy (IT in Management)
Doctor of Philosophy (Tourism Management)
Doctor of Philosophy (Agri- Business Management)
Doctor of Philosophy (OB and Human Resource Management)
Doctor of Philosophy (Production and Operation Management)
Doctor of Philosophy(Mathematics)
Doctor of Philosophy(Environmental Science)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Kaya chikitsa
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Roga Vigyan & Vikruti Vigyan
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Panchakarma
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Kumarabhritya
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Rachana Sareera
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Salyatantra
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Agadatantra
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Swasthavritta
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Rasashastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Ayurveda Samhita Sidhanta
Doctor of Philosophy (Ayurveda) - Kriya Sareera
- Fee Structure
- Proposed Dates
- Admission 2026-27
- Merit List
- Sample Question Papers
| Particulars | Amount (Rs) |
|---|---|
| Application Fee (One Time) | 1,500 |
| Admission Fee (One Time) | 45,000 |
| Semester Fee (to be paid every semester until pre-submission of the thesis) | 45,000 |
| Thesis Examination & Viva-Voice Fee | 45,000 |
| Convocation and Certificate Charges | 10,000 |
N.B.: The hostel fee is decided for various categories of students of the University. The same rate will be applicable for research scholars time to time.
| Particulars | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 01.09.2026 |
| Last date to submit the application form | 15.09.2026 |
| Date of Entrance Test | 21.09.2026 |
| Interview for candidates | 21.09.2026 |
| Publication of results | 25.09.2026 |
| Admission of the selected candidates | 30.09.2026 |
N.B.: The hostel fee is decided for various categories of students of the University. The same rate will be applicable for research scholars time to time.
Ph.D. Admission 2026-27
Ph.D. Admission 2026-27 in the subject of:
- Management Studies: Management
- Health & Wellness: Sports Science (Sports Physiology), Public Health, Sports Science (Physical Education)
- Contemplative and Behavioural Sciences: Psychology
- Engineering and Technology: Computer Science & Engineering, Physics
1. Ph.D. – Sample Question Papers (Click Here)
2. Academic Research Calendar (2026-27) – Ph.D. Program (Click Here)
3. Vacancy List (Click Here)
4. Proposed Date for Ph.D Admission 2026-27 (Click Here)
N.B:
Please ensure that the filled in Application Form along with one set self-attested Photocopy of Educational / Qualification Certificates, Experience Certificates, Passport Size Photographs (2), and Money Receipt (Admission Application Form Fee of Rs.1,500/-) are to be sent in hard copy to the Admission Cell. (Put Admission Office address), either through Courier/Speed Post/ In Hand, which is mandatory even after filling out the form online.
The last date for application for the PhD Admission batch 2026-27 is July 25, 2026.
Applicants should apply against the vacant seats declared by respective departments subject-wise, for Ex – Management, Health & Wellness, etc). One Candidate can apply for more than one subject(s) by submitting a Separate Application Form with requisite Fees. Candidates will be enrolled as per SRI SRI UNIVERSITY Ph.D. Regulations 2023-24 in line with University Grants Commission Minimum Standards and Procedures for Award of Ph.D. Degree Regulations, 2023.
Admission Department
Sri Sri University
Sri Sri Vihar – Ward No.3
Bidyadharpur, Arilo
Cuttack-754006, Odisha
Contact Details:
Ms. Debashree Priyadarshini
Ph.D. Admission Coordinator
Mob: +91 7008911540 phd.admission@srisriuniversity.edu.in
Approved Merit List of selected candidates for Ph.D. Admission:
Question papers of Ph.D. Entrance Test for Ph.D. Admission:
- English FACIS Ph.D. Question Paper
- Mathematics FOS Ph.D- Question Paper
- Management FMS Ph.D. Question Paper
- Comp. Sc. & Engg.-FET-Ph.D.-Question Paper
- Enviromental Science FOS Question Paper
- Physiology FHW Ph.D. Question paper
- Yogic Science FHW-Ph.D. Question Paper
- Physics FOS Ph.D. Question Paper
- Sanskrit FACIS Ph.D. Question Paper
- English FACIS Ph.D. Question Paper
- Psychology Ph.D. Question Paper
- Public Health Ph.D. Question Paper
