University of Hyderabad Ph.D Education: Fees 2027, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Hyderabad, TelanganaCentral UniversityEstd 1974NAAC Grade A+ 3.3

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05 Jun, 2026 University of Hyderabad has announced Ph.D Education Fee structure 2026. The total academic fee is ₹ 64,980 .

Total fees

INR 62,820

6 years, no hostel

JRF support

INR 37,000/m

first two years

Selection score

70 + 30

test and interview

Intake

5 seats

Ph.D. Education 2026

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01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to research support 02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor advice 03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply 04Admission ProcessEvery step from the test to reporting 05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step 06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel 07Will your score get you in?Selection score and route by category 08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed 09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side 10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply

About UOH Ph.D. Education

UOH offers a full-time Ph.D. Education through the Department of Education and Education Technology. The course can take up to six years, and the first four semesters carry 16 credits of course work. UOH is a central university in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, with NAAC A+ and NIRF University rank #18 in 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 62,820. You get a seat through the UoH entrance test and a 30 mark interview. Valid JRF candidates can skip the entrance test. The intake was 5 seats for 2026. JRF support starts at INR 37,000 a month, and UOH Non-NET support is listed for eligible Ph.D scholars. UOH does not publish an LPA placement figure for this Ph.D. course.

UOH Ph.D. Education Fees 2027

The total fees with hostel room cost is INR 70,920, while the fees without hostel is INR 62,820. The tuition fee is INR 45,720. You pay tuition once every semester across the course. UOH adds yearly union, welfare and medical fees. The refundable deposit is paid only at admission and is not part of the total.

Fee head	Amount	How it is charged
Tuition fee	INR 45,720	INR 3,810 a semester, 12 semesters
Students Union Fund	INR 3,480	INR 580 a year, 6 years
Students Welfare Fund	INR 1,560	INR 260 a year, 6 years
Medical fee	INR 12,060	INR 2,010 a year, 6 years
Refundable deposit	INR 2,160	One time, returned when you leave
Total, no hostel	INR 62,820	Full course
Total with hostel	INR 70,920	Full course, room cost added

UOH Ph.D. Education Admission Dates 2027

The 2027 calendar is not out yet, and the first expected step is the application form in Apr 2027. The last date to apply is expected in May 2027. The classes start row is expected in Aug 2027. Keep the master degree marksheet and research idea ready before the form opens.

Event	Date	Status
Application form starts	Apr 2027	Tentative
Application form, last date to apply	May 2027	Tentative
Hall ticket	May 2027	Tentative
UoH entrance exam	Jun 2027	Tentative
Interview shortlist	Jun 2027	Tentative
Interview round	Jul 2027	Tentative
Merit list result	Jul 2027	Tentative
Admission counselling and fee payment	Jul 2027	Tentative
Reporting and document check	Jul 2027	Tentative
Classes start	Aug 2027	Tentative

UOH Ph.D. Education Eligibility

The main mark rule is 55% in a listed master degree, with the usual relaxed mark for reserved categories. You need Education or a related social science subject listed by UOH. Valid JRF candidates can enter the interview route. If your subject is not on the list, ask the Admission Cell before you pay the form fee.

Requirement	What you need
Master degree marks	55% marks or equal grade
Related subjects	Education, Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Social Work, Women Studies or listed fields
Exam route	UoH entrance exam and interview
JRF route	Valid JRF in the relevant subject can skip the entrance test

UOH Ph.D. Education Admission Process

The process has the online form, 70 mark entrance test, interview and counselling fee payment. You fill the form first and download the hall ticket. UOH shortlists candidates for interview after the test. If your name is called for counselling, report in person and pay the fee the same day.

Step	What you do
1. Fill the form	Apply on the UOH admission portal and upload papers
2. Write the test	Take the 70 mark entrance test unless you hold valid JRF
3. Attend interview	Explain your research idea and subject base
4. Join counselling	Report in person and pay the first semester fee

UOH Ph.D. Education Cutoff

The JRF interview route uses 100 as its scale, and the entrance route uses a 70 mark test plus a 30 mark interview. UOH did not publish a closing score for 2026. The merit list is made from this route, while valid JRF candidates move through the interview route. Use the score checker below as a route guide, not as a rank claim.

Route	Score or rule	Year
Entrance route	70 mark test plus 30 mark interview	2026
JRF route	Interview marks scaled to 100	2026
Closing score	Not published	2026

UOH Ph.D. Education Placements

UOH does not publish a placement rate for this research course, but JRF support starts at INR 37,000 a month. The Non-NET support listed by UOH is INR 8,000 a month for eligible Ph.D scholars. This course suits teaching, research, policy and higher education work more than campus placement.

Metric	Value
Placement rate	Not published for this research course
JRF support	INR 37,000 a month in the first two years
Non-NET support	INR 8,000 a month for eligible Ph.D scholars
Common path	Teaching, research, policy and higher education work

UOH Ph.D. Education Scholarships

The biggest listed support here is JRF at INR 37,000 a month, and UOH Non-NET support is INR 8,000 a month. The calculator also uses INR 60,000 as a one-year support estimate for the fee check. You must keep your scholar status active and follow the renewal rules.

Scholarship	Who can get it	Amount or waiver
UOH Non-NET Ph.D Fellowship	Eligible Ph.D scholars without outside fellowship	INR 60,000 support estimate
UGC JRF support	Valid JRF award holder	INR 37,000 a month at the start
UOH 5th Year Financial Assistance	Eligible Ph.D scholar in year 5	INR 60,000 for one year

UOH Ph.D. Education Ranking

UOH stands #18 in NIRF University ranking 2025 and holds NAAC A+. The university was set up in 1974 as a central university. NIRF uses university data and public records. NAAC grades the institution on teaching, research and student support.

Ranking body	Year	Rank or grade
NIRF University	2025	#18
NAAC	2026	A+
University status	1974	Central university

UOH Ph.D. Education Course Structure

The course work is 16 credits and must be completed in the first four semesters. Part A of the test checks research methods and statistics. Part B checks education areas such as teacher education, psychology, sociology and education technology. Plan the research topic before the interview.

Part	What you study
Course work	16 credits in the first four semesters
Research methods	Educational research methods and statistics
Subject areas	Teacher education, psychology, sociology and education technology
Research work	Thesis work with a guide after course work

UOH Ph.D. Education Hostel and Campus

The hostel rule lists a 50 km local limit, and the room rent line is INR 500 a semester. You apply online for hostel after admission. Hostel is not promised to every student. Keep a private room backup if your home is close to campus.

Item	Detail
Local limit	Students within 50 km are not considered for hostel
Room rent	INR 500 a semester
Hostel fund	INR 600 one time
Mess deposit	INR 2,500, refundable

Should you pick Ph.D. Education at UOH?

This course suits students who want education research and can spend time on reading, field work and writing.

Pick it if:

You want education research: UOH studies teacher education, child rights, curriculum studies and education technology in one department.

You have a strong proposal: the interview carries 30 marks, so explain your research question clearly before counselling.

You need low fees: the academic fee is INR 62,820 for the full course, before hostel room cost.

You have JRF support: INR 37,000 a month can cover the fee and basic study costs.

Skip it if:

You want quick campus jobs: this is a research course, and UOH does not publish a placement rate for it.

You live near campus: hostel rules keep local students within 50 km out of hostel allotment.

You missed counselling: the seat went to students who reported in person and paid the same day.

Your topic needs school visits: plan field work early, because the course work takes 16 credits first.

Counsellor's advice

If your proposal matches the department areas, take the seat and meet a guide early. If you need a quick salary, choose a teaching job first.

Ph.D. Education Eligibility▾

Marks: You need 55% marks or an equal grade in a listed master degree.

Subjects: Education, Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Social Work, Women Studies and listed fields are accepted.

Exam: You need the UoH entrance test unless you hold valid JRF in the subject.

Relaxation: Reserved category marks follow Government of India rules on the UOH admission page.

Documents: Bring category, EWS or OBC-NCL papers if your seat uses that claim.

Ph.D. Education Admission Process▾

Apply online: Fill the UOH Ph.D. form, upload papers and pay the form fee before the last date.

Entrance test: Write the 70 mark test on research methods and Education areas, unless valid JRF exempts you.

Interview: UOH shortlists candidates for a 30 mark interview after the written test.

Counselling: Report in person when called, sign the attendance sheet and pay the first semester fee.

Document check: Bring original marksheets, certificates and identity papers, or you can lose the seat.

Ph.D. Education Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative

Apr 2027

Application form starts

The form is expected in the same month as the last cycle.

Tentative

May 2027

Application form, last date to apply

The last date to apply is expected in May 2027.

Tentative

May 2027

Hall ticket

Download it before the entrance test window.

Tentative

Jun 2027

UoH entrance exam

Education candidates take the subject test unless valid JRF exempts them.

Tentative

Jun 2027

Interview shortlist

The list decides who moves to the interview round.

Tentative

Jul 2027

Interview round

Carry your research idea and master degree papers.

Tentative

Jul 2027

Merit list result

UOH is expected to publish the selected and wait list.

Tentative

Jul 2027

Admission counselling and fee payment

Report in person and pay the admission fee when your name is called.

Tentative

Jul 2027

Reporting and document check

Original papers are checked before the seat is confirmed.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Classes start

Course work is expected to begin with the new Ph.D. batch.

Source: University of Hyderabad admission notification. Confirm on the official site before you act.

University of Hyderabad Ph.D. Education Fees 2027

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This is the full 6-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel room cost.

Tuition fee

Per semester × 12, INR 3,810 a semester

INR 45,720

Students Union Fund

Per year × 6, INR 580 a year

INR 3,480

Students Welfare Fund

Per year × 6, INR 260 a year

INR 1,560

Medical fee

Per year × 6, INR 2,010 a year

INR 12,060

Refundable deposit Refundable

One time, returned when you leave

INR 2,160

Add hostel room cost

Hostel room rent

Per semester × 12, INR 500 a semester

INR 6,000

Crockery fee

Per year × 6, INR 250 a year

INR 1,500

Hostel fund

One time, in year 1

INR 600

Mess deposit Refundable

One time, returned when you leave

INR 2,500

Total course fee

INR 62,820

6 years · tuition + yearly university fees, hostel not added

Total course fee

INR 70,920

6 years · academic fee + hostel room charges, mess not added

Education loan EMI

INR 1,059

7 yr · 10.5% per year

Research support

INR 37,000/m

UGC JRF amount, first two years

Education loan EMI

INR 1,196

7 yr · 10.5% per year

Research support

INR 37,000/m

UGC JRF amount, first two years

Source: University of Hyderabad fee sheet. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you Ph.D. Education at UOH?

Pick your route. UOH has not published a closing score for this course.

Admission route

Entrance + interviewJRF interview

Entrance route

Yes, if your master degree subject matches the list and your 70 mark test plus 30 mark interview score is high enough for the merit list.

JRF route

Almost there if your JRF is valid in the relevant subject. UOH can call you for interview, where the score is scaled to 100.

EDITOR'S NOTE

Do not treat the 70 + 30 score as a cutoff. UOH published the merit list, not the last score, so the safe step is to apply only when your subject matches the prospectus list.

University of Hyderabad Ph.D. Education Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see an estimate. Confirm the final amount with UOH.

Funding status

No JRFJRF holder

Annual family income

up to INR 8 Lakhsabove INR 8 Lakhs

Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

UOH Non-NET Ph.D Fellowship

INR 60,000

University of Hyderabad

A support estimate for eligible Ph.D scholars who do not hold an outside fellowship.

Who qualifies: eligible Ph.D scholar without JRFApply by Dec 2026

Not eligible on your answers

UGC JRF support

INR 37,000

University Grants Commission

One month of the starting JRF support, counted here only against the fee estimate.

Who qualifies: valid JRF holderApply after award letter

Not eligible on your answers

No scheme matches these answers. Ask UOH about paying in parts and education loans.

Estimated total waiver

INR 60,000

Your net course fee: INR 2,820

Estimated total waiver

INR 37,000

Your net course fee: INR 25,820

Estimated total waiver

INR 0

Your net course fee: INR 62,820

University of Hyderabad Ph.D. Education vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to University of Hyderabad. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher support, an easier seat count.

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EFLUMANUUOsmaniaDelhi

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University of Hyderabad

Hyderabad

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English and Foreign Languages University

Hyderabad

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Maulana Azad National Urdu University

Hyderabad

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Osmania University

Hyderabad

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University of Delhi

Delhi

Total fees6 years, no hostel

INR 62,820

academic fee

INR 78,000

INR 15,180 more

INR 55,000

INR 7,820 less

INR 60,000

INR 2,820 less

INR 48,000

INR 14,820 less

JRF supportfirst month amount

INR 37,000

first two years

INR 37,000

Same fellowship

INR 37,000

Same fellowship

INR 37,000

Same fellowship

INR 37,000

Same fellowship

Non-NET supportmonthly amount

INR 8,000

UOH support

INR 5,000

INR 3,000 less

INR 6,000

INR 2,000 less

INR 10,000

INR 2,000 more

INR 5,000

INR 3,000 less

SeatsPh.D Education intake

2026 intake

1 fewer

1 more

3 more

7 more

NIRF rankUniversity ranking

#18

2025

#57

39 places lower

Not published

#43

25 places lower

#11

7 places higher

In short

EFLU costs more and has fewer seats, while the JRF amount is the same. If you want education research with lower fees, UOH is the steadier pick.

In short

MANUU costs less and has one more seat, but its NIRF rank is not published here. If Urdu education research is your exact area, compare guides before you decide.

In short

Osmania costs a little less and has more seats, but UOH has the stronger NIRF rank. If research setting matters more than seat count, keep UOH above it.

In short

Delhi has a higher NIRF rank and lower listed fees, but it is a different city. If Hyderabad field work matters, UOH can still fit better.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on University of Hyderabad Ph.D. Education

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Should I take Ph.D. Education at UOH?▾

Yes, if you want education research and can spend several years reading, writing and doing field work. The course has 5 seats and 16 credits of course work before deeper thesis work. If your research idea matches the department areas, apply and speak to a possible guide early.

Is UOH Ph.D. Education worth the fee?▾

Yes, the fee is low for a full research degree. The full academic fee without hostel is INR 62,820, and the hostel room cost raises it to INR 70,920. If you have JRF support of INR 37,000 a month, the fee pressure becomes much lighter.

What job path does this Ph.D. Education course suit?▾

It suits teaching, research, policy, curriculum work and higher education roles. UOH does not publish a placement rate for this research course, so do not join only for a campus job. Use the Ph.D. for a stronger research profile and keep teaching or research openings in view.

Should I join if I do not have JRF?▾

Yes, if you can manage living cost and your topic is strong. UOH lists Non-NET support for eligible Ph.D scholars, and the calculator uses INR 60,000 as a fee support estimate. Ask the department about the fellowship workflow before paying the admission fee.

Is the 5-seat intake too risky?▾

It is risky if you apply without a clear subject match. Only 5 seats were listed for Ph.D. Education, so every interview matters. Apply only if your master degree is on the accepted list and your research idea fits the department areas.

Should I wait for the next entrance cycle?▾

Wait only if your research proposal is not ready. The 2027 cycle is expected to start with the application form in Apr 2027 and classes in Aug 2027. If your papers and topic are ready, applying now gives you one more chance at a small intake.

Is this course better for higher studies or a quick salary?▾

It is better for higher studies and research, not a quick salary. The course work is 16 credits and the selection checks research methods, statistics and education areas. If you need income soon, take a teaching job first and apply when you can give the thesis enough time.

Can I get hostel if I live near Hyderabad?▾

Do not count on it. The hostel rule says students within 50 km of campus are not considered for hostel allotment. If you live near Hyderabad, plan private stay or daily travel before you pay the first semester fee.

How do I get into Ph.D. Education at UOH?▾

You apply online, write the 70 mark entrance test and attend the 30 mark interview if shortlisted. Valid JRF candidates can skip the entrance test and attend the interview route. Keep your master degree papers ready, because document check happens before the seat is confirmed.

What is the full fee for UOH Ph.D. Education?▾

The full academic fee is INR 62,820 for six years, without hostel. If you add hostel room cost, the total shown here is INR 70,920. Refundable deposits are listed separately, so read the fee block before you decide how much cash you need.

Can scholarships cover the Ph.D. Education fee?▾

They can cover most of the fee for some students. The calculator shows INR 60,000 Non-NET support against a fee of INR 62,820, and JRF support starts at INR 37,000 a month. Check your fellowship status and renewal rule before you count that money.

Who should skip this course at UOH?▾

Skip it if you want a campus placement route or a fast salary. UOH does not publish a placement rate for this research course, and the programme asks for long research work. If you mainly want classroom teaching soon, work first and return with a stronger topic.

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Content Curator | Updated on - Sep 30, 2026

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Does the Central University of Hyderabad offer UG courses or any integrated courses?

Anushua MitraM.A (Political science) from University of Hyderabad (2020)

Yes, Hyderabad Central University offers various integrated courses in science, social science, and humanities.

In Humanities there is a five-year integrated program, i.e. language science, there are also Hindi and Tamil.
In social sciences, the integrated programs include Anthropology, History, Economics, Political Science, and Sociology.
In Science, the university offers Integrated M.Tech in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, System Biology, Earth Science. They also offer professional courses, i.e. IMSC Optometry, IMSC Health Psychology.

These are the courses Hyderabad Central University offer in undergraduate.

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