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Important Dates December 2025 Cohort

 
Admissions Open

 PhD Full-Time Programmes at CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
 For JRF, Externally Funded, Full-Time, and International Scholars
 
CHRIST (Deemed to be University) invites applications for its PhD Full-Time and Part Time Programmes under a flexible, cycle-based admission model aimed at enhancing accessibility, academic integration, and support for research scholars.
Now Open: December 2025 Cohort (Cycle 4) Full Time and Part Time
 
Applications are now open exclusively for the December 2025 cohort (Cycle 4)
Important Dates for December 2025 Cohort
Applicable for International, Full-Time and Part Time Applicants
Date
Time
Particulars/Events
27 September, Saturday, 2025
22:00 Hrs
Application forms are available online
07 December, Sunday, 2025
17:00 Hrs
Last date for submitting the application online
09 December, Tuesday, 2025
18:00 Hrs
Release of selection process admit card for eligible candidates
10 December, Tuesday, 2025
18:00 Hrs
Orientation
13 December, Saturday, 2025
As per E-Admit Card
Entrance Test (ET), Skill Assessment (SA), Research Proposal Presentation, and Personal Interview – Venue: Applied Campus
16 December, Tuesday, 2025
17:00 Hrs
Publishing of Final Selection List
29 December 2025, Monday, 2025
12:00 Hrs
Last Date for Payment of Fees
02 January 2026, Friday, 2026 12:00 Hrs
Last date to complete admissions in the respective Center
09 January 2026, Friday, 2026 09:30 Hrs Inauguration and commencement of coursework (December 2025 Batch)
 
If you are planning to apply, we encourage you to complete your application within this window to be considered for the upcoming cycle.
Fast-Track Admissions for JRF and Externally Funded Scholars
 
Candidates with JRF or external funding benefit from an expedited admission process, with applications processed within one week. Such scholars are permitted to align with the ongoing academic calendar and begin coursework at the earliest opportunity.
For International Applicants
 
International scholars may require up to three months for visa processing. Based on their timeline, they will be mapped to the nearest available coursework batch, ensuring a smooth transition and academic continuity.
Admission Cycles Overview
 
To accommodate diverse academic timelines, PhD admissions are offered throughout the year across four admission cycles:
  • Cycle 1: March 21 – June 5 (Batch begins in July)
  • Cycle 2: July 25 – September 20 (Batch begins in October)
  • Cycle 3: September 21 – December 5 (Batch begins in January)
  • Cycle 4: December 6 – March 20 (Batch begins in April)
     


 

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Overview

 
Admissions Open

 PhD Full-Time Programmes at CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
 For JRF, Externally Funded, Full-Time, and International Scholars
 
CHRIST (Deemed to be University) invites applications for its PhD Full-Time and Part Time Programmes under a flexible, cycle-based admission model aimed at enhancing accessibility, academic integration, and support for research scholars.
Now Open: December 2025 Cohort (Cycle 4) Full Time and Part Time
 
Applications are now open exclusively for the December 2025 cohort (Cycle 4)
Important Dates for December 2025 Cohort
Applicable for International, Full-Time and Part Time Applicants
Date
Time
Particulars/Events
27 September, Saturday, 2025
22:00 Hrs
Application forms are available online
07 December, Sunday, 2025
17:00 Hrs
Last date for submitting the application online
09 December, Tuesday, 2025
18:00 Hrs
Release of selection process admit card for eligible candidates
10 December, Tuesday, 2025
18:00 Hrs
Orientation
13 December, Saturday, 2025
As per E-Admit Card
Entrance Test (ET), Skill Assessment (SA), Research Proposal Presentation, and Personal Interview – Venue: Applied Campus
16 December, Tuesday, 2025
17:00 Hrs
Publishing of Final Selection List
29 December 2025, Monday, 2025
12:00 Hrs
Last Date for Payment of Fees
02 January 2026, Friday, 2026 12:00 Hrs
Last date to complete admissions in the respective Center
09 January 2026, Friday, 2026 09:30 Hrs Inauguration and commencement of coursework (December 2025 Batch)
 
If you are planning to apply, we encourage you to complete your application within this window to be considered for the upcoming cycle.
Fast-Track Admissions for JRF and Externally Funded Scholars
 
Candidates with JRF or external funding benefit from an expedited admission process, with applications processed within one week. Such scholars are permitted to align with the ongoing academic calendar and begin coursework at the earliest opportunity.
For International Applicants
 
International scholars may require up to three months for visa processing. Based on their timeline, they will be mapped to the nearest available coursework batch, ensuring a smooth transition and academic continuity.
Admission Cycles Overview
 
To accommodate diverse academic timelines, PhD admissions are offered throughout the year across four admission cycles:
  • Cycle 1: March 21 – June 5 (Batch begins in July)
  • Cycle 2: July 25 – September 20 (Batch begins in October)
  • Cycle 3: September 21 – December 5 (Batch begins in January)
  • Cycle 4: December 6 – March 20 (Batch begins in April)
     


 

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