Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Physics

Doctoral Degree (Phd) 3-4 Years On-Campus India
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About This Programme

Our Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics is the pinnacle of academic pursuit in the field, aimed at cultivating experts who not only master advanced theories but also contribute original research to our understanding of the physical world. This program is deeply research-oriented, combining rigorous coursework with hands-on experimental, computational, or theoretical projects that challenge students to push the boundaries of conventional knowledge. Throughout the course of study, candidates typically engage with advanced subjects such as classical mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, statistical physics, and specialized areas like condensed matter, astrophysics, or high energy physics.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as University Professor/Academic Researcher, National Laboratory Scientist, Industry R&D Scientist, Data Scientist/Quantitative Analyst, Computational Physicist, Materials Scientist, Medical Physicist (with additional certification), Aerospace or Energy Sector Research Scientist, Technical Consultant/Patent Examiner. 

Eligibility Requirements
Admission Requirement
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Sharda University below;


1. Bachelor Certificate and Transcript

2. Masters Certificate and Transcript

3. PhD proposal

4. Statement of intent

5. Passport

6. Recommendation Letter

7. English Proficiency Letter

8. Statement of Purpose

9. CV

10. Wassce /A level Certificate

English Language Requirement

Sharda University,  will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Programme Details
Doctoral Degree (Phd) Level
3-4 Years Duration
On-Campus Mode
India Country
Intakes
January, 2026
May, 2025 → November, 2025
Closed
September, 2026
November, 2025 → September, 2026
Open
June, 2026
July, 2025 → April, 2026
Open
January, 2027
May, 2026 → November, 2026
Likely Open