The lists of provisionally selected candidates and waitlisted candidates for admission to Ph.D. programme for the session 2025-2026 (Even Cycle) are given below. For taking admission, the selected candidates are required to pay Rs. 2,000/- + applicable Bank charges online through SBI collect portal (https://www.onlinesbi.sbi/sbicollect/icollecthome.htm) which will be available from 13th February, 2026 to 19th February, 2026 (till 4 pm). The selected candidates are also required to complete the online admission process through http://14.139.217.88/ after Payment of the fees.

Important Dates:

• Availability of Payment Portal: 13th February, 2026 to 19th February, 2026 (till 4 pm).
• Availability of Admission Portal: 13th February, 2026 to 19th February, 2026.
• Publication of second selection list (if any vacancy exists): 20th February, 2026 (after 5 pm).
• Dates for reporting (only for admitted candidates): 25th February, 2026 or 26th February, 2026 at 11 a.m.

Steps for Payment:

• The fees are to be paid online through SBI Collect portal: https://www.onlinesbi.sbi/sbicollect/icollecthome.htm
• Search Presidency University
• Select “PhD Admission” under payment category.
• Put Application ID as given below against Confirmation Number to load your data for payment.

Steps for Online Admission:

• Visit application portal i.e. http://14.139.217.88/
• Login into the portal.
• “Online Admission Portal” link will be available under the selected course. Click “Online Admission Portal” to proceed and complete the admission procedure. Upload photo and signature in the specified size only. The submitted information and photo will be used for generation of official documents like ID Card, Enrolment Certificate.

Document Verification:

All provisionally admitted candidates are required to report at the office of the undersigned (3rd floor, G+IV new building, College Street campus) for completing the Ph.D. enrolment process on 25th February, 2026 or 26th February, 2026 at 11 am. Date of commencement of classes will be intimated by the concerned department / school / Institute. Provisional Admission will liable to be cancelled if any candidate fails to report for document verifiction.

Candidates are required to carry one passport size recent photograph along with the following documents in original with one set of photocopies at the time of reporting.

• All academic Mark-Sheets and Certificates
• NET Score Card and NET certificate
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• PWD certificate (if applicable)
• EWS Certificate (if applicable)
• Blood Group Certificate issued by registered diagnostic centre
• Address Proof
• Govt-issued Photo ID
• Appointment Letter and No Objection Certificate from the appointing authority (if in project/service)
• MIGRATION CERTIFICATE (for other University students only)
• Three affidavits in original (Text will be available in the University Website )
  • DECLARATION BY THE STUDENT AGAINST RACISM
  • DECLARATION BY THE STUDENT ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT
  • DECLARATION BY PARENT/GUARDIAN AGAINST SEXUAL HARASSMENT
• Copy/reference of the anti-ragging declaration after submission of form at https://antiragging.in/affidavit_registration_disclaimer.html
• Income Certificate of Parents: The income certificate issued by BDO, SDO or any Group A Government officer or Income Certificate/ Pay slip from the Employer or latest ITR.

The provisional selection will be cancelled if any candidate fails to admit himself/herself as per given schedule. Provisional admission will be cancelled if any candidate failed to produce proper documents in support of his/her selection. A release letter from the present employer will be required at the time of reporting for the candidates who are in service and going to pursue the PhD programme as Junior Research Fellow.

Migration Certificate will be required for the other university candidates at the time of reporting.

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