For submission of the Online Applications, the intending candidates are advised to follow the following procedure:

• The DURAT-I 2026 appeared candidates:
  • The following candidates that have appeared in DURAT-I 2026 are eligible to apply for admission to the Ph.D. programme:
    The qualifying marks in DURAT-I 2026 (Phase – 1: Written Test) is 50%. However, candidates belonging to the reserved categories of SC/ST/OBC/Person with disability (PWD) and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) shall have 5% relaxation in the qualifying marks in DURAT-I, 2026
  • The applicants shall have to login to the Admission Portal given in the website https://dibru.ac.in using the same Mobile Number and Password provided during online application for DURAT-I, 2026 and click on the Apply button corresponding to “Ph.D. Admission”. After filling up the online form, they need to click “Submit” button and make payment of Rs. 950/- only through the online payment gateway by using Debit (ATM) Card/Credit Card/ Internet Banking/UPI during the submission of the Application Form. No other mode of payment is acceptable.
  • The applicants need to submit the Print Copy of the application in the given format along with the following self-attested documents at the Office of the Department/ Centre of Studies where they wish to apply for the Ph.D. Programme:
    • Copies of the Pass Certificates and Mark Sheets from HSLC to Master’s Degree.
    • Copy of the DURAT-I 2026 score card.
    • Caste Certificate [in case the Candidate belongs to SC/ST and OBC/MOBC (Non Creamy Layer)] or certificates related to PWD and EWS.
    • No Objection Certificate (in case the Candidate is employed)
      The concerned Department/Centre of Studies shall publish the lists of Short-Listed Candidates prepared on the basis of the performance of the DURAT-I, 2026 and these candidates shall be eligible to appear in the Viva-Voce to be conducted by the Department/ Centres of Studies concerned.
• The DURAT Exempted Candidates:
  • DURAT is exempted for the candidates who have qualified the CSIR/UGC NET/GATE and/or having research fellowship from National level Government/Semi Government funding agencies and/or have passed M.Phil. programme (in regular mode and in the concerned subject)
  • The candidate shall be required to register in the Online application Portal given in the website- https://dibru.ac.in by entering Full Name, Password and a Mobile Number. The candidate will get an OTP in the Mobile Number which is to be entered for Activation.
  • After Activation, the candidates shall be required to login by entering his/ her Mobile Number and password. Internet Banking/UPI during the submission of the Application Form. No other mode of payment is acceptable.
  • The applicants can save and review the information entered before submission, which can be edited on subsequent login. However, after submission, editing of information shall not be possible.
  • On successful submission of the Online Application Form with Payment of Application Fee, the Candidates will get a Fee Payment Receipt. The Candidates should take a print out of the Payment Receipt and Application Form.
  • The applicants need to submit the Print-Copy of the application in the given format along with the following self-attested documents at the Office of the Department/ Centre of Studies concerned where they wish to apply for the Ph.D. Programme -
    • Copy of the Award Letter (in case of CSIR/UGC NET/GATE qualified candidates and/or candidates having research fellowship from National level Government/Semi Government funding agencies).
    • M.Phil. Pass Certificate and Marksheet (in case of M.Phil. qualified candidates).
    • Copies of the Pass Certificate and Mark Sheets from HSLC to Master’s Degree.
    • Caste Certificate [in case the Candidate belongs to SC/ ST and OBC/MOBC (Non-Creamy layer)] or Certificates related to PWD and EWS.
    • No Objection Certificate (in case the Candidate is employed).

Reservation Policy:

Statutory Reservation Policy shall be followed (wherever applicable) in admission to the Ph.D. Programme.

Admission Procedure:

a) The list of the candidates short listed for Viva-Voce shall be notified by the concerned Department/Centre of Studies in the University website: www.dibru.ac.in.

b) There shall be a Viva Voce Examination for all the candidates as per the following details:

1. For 30% weightage for the candidates qualified in the DURAT-I 2026.
2. For 100% weightage for the candidates who are exempted from appearing the DURAT.

On completion of the Viva-Voce, the Teaching Departments/ Centres of Studies concerned shall prepare the Final Merit Lists for admission, which shall be notified in the University website along-with the date(s) for admission.

c) The candidates selected for admission shall be required to deposit the Admission and Course Fee as per the following details:

d) All the Departments/Centres of Studies/DUIET shall complete the admission process by 03.04.2026

Candidates are advised to visit the University website www.dibru.ac.in regularly for any relevant information.