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JIPMER will release the list of eligible candidates based on the applications for PhD programs for 2025 (February session) on February 20, 2025. Read the article for more details.

JIPMER is inviting applications from NET Fellowship-qualified candidates for PhD programs for the 2025 February session. The institute will conduct the interview of the eligible candidates on March 3, 2025.
Admissions are open for PhD in Biochemistry (3 seats), Obstetrics & Gynaecology (1 seat), and Medical Oncology (1 seat) programs offered by the institute.
Interested candidates can apply from the link below:
| Direct Link: JIPMER PhD Admission 2025 |
JIPMER PhD Admission 2025 Schedule
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of advertisement and opening of online registration form | February 5, 2025 |
| Online registration and application closes | February 14, 2025 |
| Publishing of eligible candidates list | February 20, 2025 |
| Viva-Voce exam/Interview dates (tentative) | March 3, 2025 |
| Declaration of final results and dispatch of admission order | March 5, 2025 |
JIPMER PhD Admission 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates seeking admission to PhD programs must possess any one of the following qualifications:
- Medical/Nursing qualification:
- MD from an MCI/NMC-recognized medical college
- MSc Nursing from an institution recognized by the INC.
- The degree(s) should have been registered with the NMC/INC.
- Non-Medical Qualification: Master’s Degree (2 or 3-year course) from a UGC-recognized Indian University or equivalent in the subject as per the requirement of the project.
| Project Stream | Required Degree |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | MD Biochemistry / M.Sc Biochemistry / M.Sc Medical Biochemistry |
| Medical Oncology | MD Pathology / M.Sc Biochemistry / Medical Biochemistry |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | M.Sc Anatomy / M.Sc Biotechnology / M.Sc Molecular Biology |
- Candidates should have at least 60% aggregate marks (55% for SC/ST/OBC/OPH candidates) in the qualifying examination mentioned above.
- Candidates, who will complete the required qualification and degree by January 31, 2025, may also apply. However, those completing their qualification after January 31, 2025, will not be eligible.
- Candidates with a Master’s degree through a distance learning course are not eligible.
- Must have qualified in one of the following National entrance tests in the last 2 years:
- Joint CSIR – UGC NET for JRF
- UGC – JRF
- ICMR – JRF
- UGC – SRF
- ICMR – SRF
- CSIR – JRF
- DBT – JRF
- CSIR – SRF
- DBT – SRF
- DST – JRF
- INSPIRE Fellowship
- DST – SRF
- Candidates with fellowships similar/equivalent to the above are also eligible to apply.
- Candidates with NET (Lectureship) qualified under DBT /DST/ ICMR / UGC are not eligible.
Selection will be based on the performance of the candidates in the interview/viva-voce. The rank list will be prepared of candidates who score more than 50% marks in the viva-voce exam.
At the time of joining or during the PhD course period, candidates should not be pursuing full-time or part-time courses or holding any regular or contract job.
Candidates working in a Government (Union/State/Autonomous) organization must submit a “No Objection Certificate” at the time of admission.
JIPMER PhD Fees 2025
Candidates can check the application fees, admission fees, and hostel fees from the tables below.
PhD Application Fees 2025
Candidates have to pay the non-refundable application fees through Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card. No other mode of payment will be accepted.
| Category | Application Fees* (INR) |
|---|---|
| General (UR)/EWS | 1,500 |
| OBC | 1,500 |
| SC/ST | 1,200 |
| PwD | Exempted from paying the Application Fees |
*Transaction charges will be applied as applicable
PhD Admission Fees 2025
Selected candidates must report on or before the due date mentioned in the admission order and confirm their admission by paying the fees mentioned in the table below.
| Description | Periodicity | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fees | One-time payment | 3,000 |
| Caution Deposit (Refundable) | At the time of admission | 3,000 |
| Tuition Fees | Annual | 2,200 |
| Learning Resource Fee | Annual | 6,000 |
| Student Information details | Annual | 1,500 |
| Identity Card | One-time | 150 |
| Total Fees | At the time of admission | 15,850 |
| Fees from Second Year | Annual | 9,700 |
PhD Hostel Fees 2025 (At Admission)
| Description of Hostel charges | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Establishment Charges Per Annum* | 6,000 |
| Hostel Caution Deposit** | 5,000 |
| Hostel Mess Deposit** | 3,000 |
| Room Rent for Double/Triple Accommodation | 6,000 (includes per month electricity charges of INR 500) |
| Room Rent for Single Accommodation | 9,000 (includes per month electricity charges of INR 750) |
| Total amount to be paid at entry/allotment | 20,000 / 23,000 |
*Non-refundable charges
**The caution and mess deposits will be refunded at the time of vacating the hostel room, after deductions, if any.
Candidates have to pay INR 12,000 as hostel fees for double/triple accommodation and INR 15,000 for single accommodation in the subsequent years, on completion of every year.
For any queries, contact the Academic Section at 0413 - 2298288 or the Dean (Research) Office at 0413 - 2296106
For course-related queries, email research@jipmer.edu.in
For enquiry about Payment failure/Double payment/Refund, email jipmerphd2025@gmail.com
Any query related to the interview and admission must be done through the above contact numbers and email IDs during office hours between 9:00 am to 1:00 pm & 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm.
Candidates can also send queries to their postal address: The Dean (Academic), III-Floor, Academic Section, JIPMER Academic Centre, Dhanvantri Nagar PO, Puducherry- 605 006.
For more details, visit the official website: jipmer.edu.in
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