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University of Delhi
Delhi

34.00

Placement Rate

35.0

Highest Package

58

Streams Offered

1

Recruiters (2026)

NAAC A++ Doctorate

Plant Molecular Biology

<p>Doctoral research program offered by the Department of Plant Molecular Biology focusing on plant genomics, stress physiology, genetic engineering, epigenetics, molecular breeding, and development of climate-resilient crop varieties.</p>

Overview

Duration
3 to 5 Years
Eligibility
Master's Degree, M.Phil., or M.Tech. in Plant Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, or a related science discipline from a recognized university or institute with 55%%
Highest Package
₹35.0 L
Intake
July 2026
Entrance Exams
UGC-NET / CSIR-NET / DBT-JRF / ICMR-JRF / GATE / Departmental Entrance Test
Mode of Course
Full-time
Placement Rate
34.00
UG / PG Courses
58
Naac Cgpa Score
A++
Tuition Fee
900
Hostel Fee
30000
Admission Fee
750

Curriculum Highlights

No curriculum data available

Admission Process

Online Registration Register and submit the online application form via the official DU admission portal along with the research proposal, postgraduate transcripts (M.Sc./M.Phil./M.Tech. in Plant Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, or allied disciplines), and national fellowship credentials.
Entrance Examination / National Fellowship Exemption Appear for the national entrance exam or claim exemption from the written test on the basis of a valid CSIR-UGC NET (JRF/LS), DBT-JRF, ICMR-JRF, GATE, or equivalent national fellowship in Life Sciences under DU Ordinance VI.
Departmental Interview & Research Proposal Defense Shortlisted candidates appear before the Departmental Research Committee (DRC) / Board of Research Studies (BRS) of the Department of Plant Molecular Biology (Faculty of Interdisciplinary and Applied Sciences) for presentation and defense of the research proposal and viva-voce.

Important Dates

Admission Through CSIR-UGC NET / Entrance Test & Interview

Mar 10, 2026 Phase II Registration Start
Mar 26, 2026 Phase II Registration Deadline
Apr 13, 2026 Department Interview Schedule

Cutoffs

Ph.D in Plant Molecular Biology at University of Delhi

UGC-NET / CSIR-NET / DBT-JRF / ICMR-JRF / GATE / Departmental Entrance Test round-wise cutoff Rank (General All India)

ROUND 2024 2025 2026
1 - 95.5 -

Seats

Plant Molecular Biology at University of Delhi

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Annual Tuition Fee Planned
₹900
3 to 5 Years   Ph.D  Plant Molecular Biology
Top Recruiters
I ICAR - NIPB, Bayer CropScience, Syngenta India, Mahyco, Rasi Seeds, Biostadt India, CSIR - NBRI
26.00 LPA
Quick Facts
Founded 1922
Type Central University
Location University of Delhi, Benito Juarez Marg, South Campus / University Road, North Campus, Delhi, 110007, India
Campus Area 319 Acres
Faculty 1402
Students 132,435
NAAC Score A++