Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Law

PhD program in Law is focused on legally associated social problems with the intention of providing social Justice. It aims to equip research scholars with critical and analytical ability by providing them with theoretical and empirical exposure through comprehensive course work. The research in law enables scholars to pursue research in the front line areas of basic law as well as interdisciplinary areas of legal research. Thus PhD programme produces professional researchers and future leaders in Law.

Admission Queries

For any queries at any given time during the application and admission process, you may contact us through the following Email ID’s:
Pune Lavasa Campus

CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court, PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune – 412112, Maharashtra

Phone
1800-123-2009

Email
admission.lavasa@christuniversity.in

Between: Monday to Friday: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM,
Saturday: 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

(Office remains closed on Sundays, Government Holidays and Any special events)

Fee Structure

  1. Admission Registration fee of INR 5000/- (Non-Refundable)
  2. Programme fee as per the below table

Year

#Indian Nationals

Indian Nationals

SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN / 

SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN / 

Other Foreign Nationals

Other Foreign Nationals

Full Time PhD

Part Time PhD

Full-Time PhD

Part Time PhD

Full-Time PhD

Part Time PhD

1

60,000 INR

80,000 INR

860 USD

1100 USD

960 USD

1200 USD

Time of Payment: All the candidates have to pay the I Year fee immediately after confirmation of the admission. For subsequent years, fees must be paid annually on or before 15th March.

# The fee for Full Time PhD Scholars, as indicated in the table, is the actual fee payable and excludes the scholarship amount.

 

It is to be noted that though the fee is fixed for two years, there may be a periodic nominal increase to meet the rise in costs.

 

  1. NRI fee is applicable for the first year for candidates who have studied foreign syllabus (has to be approved by UGC / AIU) in the qualifying examination of study in India. In subsequent years Other Indian States fees will be applicable.

 (The above condition is not applicable to NRI and candidates applied under NRI Category).

  1. NRI fee is applicable for the full duration of the Programme for candidates who;

   2.1. Have pursued and completed their last qualifying exam from outside India.

   2.2. Are NRI and candidates who have applied under the NRI category.

  1. To claim the Indian category fee, the candidates should have studied the last 7 years in India. (Not applicable for OCI, PIO and Foreign Nationals).
  1. Admission registration fee of INR 5000/- (US $80 for foreign nationals/PIO/OCI) is non-refundable in the event of cancellation of admission. This fee will be apart from cancellation charges if any applicable.
  1. All Candidates If “Selected” after appearing for the final selection process, the fee may be paid through the following option:

    Payment can make through Net banking / NEFT / RTGS

    Payment / Transfer of fees does not guarantee admission.

   For the Online Application form, click the below link:

   https://christuniversity.in/applyonline

Selection Process

The selection process (ET_SA_RPP_PI)* will be conducted on the date/s chosen while filling the application or as announced by the office of admissions. 

The selection process will be held in person at the venue selected while submitting the application form online.

Process

Particulars

Selection Process

Date & Time

In person, selection process

Entrance Test

&

Skill Assessment

Entrance Test and Skill Test

(Those who are qualified UGC-NET (including JRF)/UGC-CSIR NET (including JRF)/ SLET/SET/KSET/GATE/ teacher fellowship holder or have passed M.Phil programme shall be exempted from the PhD Entrance Test, but the candidates must take the Skill Test. All other candidates have to take both the tests)

As per the

E- Admit Card

 

Bengaluru Campuses,

Delhi NCR Campus

and

Pune Lavasa Campus

 

 

Research Proposal Presentation

&

Personal interview

Research Proposal Presentation

&

Personal interview

Academic Performance

Assessment of past performance in

Class 10, Class 12, Undergraduate Degree, Postgraduate Degree and scorecard or certificates of MPhil (Completed) /NET / SLET / JRF / SRF / GATE / SET if appeared and Research Proposal

Selection process Admit card for the programme will be generated ONE or TWO days before the scheduled selection process date OR as mentioned in the Important dates on the university website. Applicants must attend the same at the specified date and time mentioned on the admit card. Travel arrangements have to be made in advance according to the date chosen while submitting application.

 

Eligibility

Miscellaneous Information​​

Proposal Template

Fee Structure and Research Fellowship