Kerala Agricultural University PhD Admission 2025-26

10 June, 2025

Thrissur, Kerala

Full details for Kerala Agricultural University PhD Admission 2025-26.

Kerala Agricultural University invites applications from eligible candidates for PhD admission (RF Mode) in constituent Colleges/Institutions for the Academic Year 2025-26.

Vacancy

  • Ph.D. in Animal Science
    • 06 students per year
  • Ph.D. in Applied Microbiology
    • 5 students per year

Eligibility Criteria

  • Ph.D in Animal Science
    • M.V.Sc., MSc. Agriculture, M.Sc, Horticulture, M.F.Sc. or Master’s Degree in any Life Science subject with Animal Science subject as electives at UG/PG level
    • 55% marks or equivalent Overall Grade Point Average (OGPA) for the qualifying degree
    • Remedial courses should be taken by all the candidates who do not have studied Animal Science/related subjects in their UG or PG programme
  • Ph.D in Applied Microbiology
    • Candidates who have completed their Master’s Degree in Microbiology/Life Science or Master’s Degree in Agricultural Microbiology/Plant Pathology with a minimum of 60 % marks

Selection Process

The selection of candidates will be based on academic merit, entrance examination and interview as per the KAU guidelines.

How to Apply

Log in to web portal,www.admissions.kau.in and Download the Prospectus for admission to selected programme for the 2025-26 academic year and read it carefully to understand the method of applying, eligibility criteria and other requirements for submission of online application.

Important Dates

  • Commencement of Online Application Submission: 4 June, 2025
  • Last date of submission of online application: 30 June, 2025
  • Publishing Rank List: Date will be announced later in web portal

Application Fee

  • General: Rs. 1,500/-
  • SC/ST (Kerala Nativity)/ Differently Abled : Rs. 7,50/-

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