PhD Study

Why Study at ADYPU

PhD Course
Overview

Ajeenkya DY Patil University (ADYPU), an innovation university offers Ph.D. programmes through School of Engineering, School of Law, School of Design, School of Management, and School of Film & Media. ADYPU Doctoral Studies is an interdisciplinary pursuit of solving the wicked problems that brings in social or economic benefits for the stakeholders.


Candidate shall
be trained to:

  • Master the research skills and techniques.
  • Conduct research with scholarly integrity.
  • Contribute to original research of an academic standard which is inter- disciplinary in nature.
  • Critically analyze and synthesize innovative and complex research ideas.
  • Communicate with the peers about his or her areas of expertise.
How to apply

The application process has two stages:. At the Stage One, The aspiring candidate registers online and appears for ACET (ADYPU Common Entrance Test).

At Stage two, candidates are invited to the ADYPU campus for a Counseling Session and a personal interview. For MBA programs, candidates have to appear for Group Discussion and for Design programs candidates are required to give a Studio test. The students have to bring along with them the Statement of Purpose (SOP), certificates of extracurricular activities if any.