The PhD in Physics at GLA University offers scholars the opportunity to conduct advanced research in theoretical and experimental physics. Guided by experienced faculty, students explore areas such as condensed matter, materials science and electronics. The programme emphasises scientific inquiry, innovation and practical investigation, encouraging publications, seminars and collaborations to prepare graduates for impactful careers in research, academia and advanced scientific fields.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must hold a master’s degree in a relevant discipline, securing a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent level of academic achievement.
For B Tech Students On the basis of PCM percentage
Candidates eligible for scholarship on the basis of Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics percentage at 10+2 level as mentioned below:

Note: The scholarship amount received in the first year will be applicable for all subsequent years. The student must maintain a minimum CPI of 8.00 to avail the scholarship in the next year of his/her studies.
Ph.D. in Physics
3 Years
The PhD in Physics at GLA University offers scholars the opportunity to conduct advanced research in theoretical and experimental physics. Guided by experienced faculty, students explore areas such as condensed matter, materials science and electronics. The programme emphasises scientific inquiry, innovation and practical investigation, encouraging publications, seminars and collaborations to prepare graduates for impactful careers in research, academia and advanced scientific fields.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must hold a master’s degree in a relevant discipline, securing a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent level of academic achievement.
GLdvantage
At GLA University, we emphasize education beyond classrooms with project-based learning to ensure our students imbibe what the industry requires.
A Ph.D. in Physics prepares scholars for advanced roles in academia, research, and technology driven sectors.
Our researchers pushing the frontiers of knowledge and discovery to explore complex problems and find solutions.
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Demonstrate advanced knowledge and understanding of specialised areas within physics.
Conduct independent and original research that contributes to scientific knowledge in physical sciences.
Apply advanced mathematical and analytical techniques to investigate complex physical systems.
Design and perform experiments, analyse data, and interpret results using scientific methods.
Communicate research findings effectively through academic publications, presentations, and scholarly discussions.
Engage with interdisciplinary research where physics intersects with science, technology, and engineering.
Demonstrate ethical responsibility and professional integrity in research and academic practice.
Contribute to teaching, research, and innovation in academic and scientific environments.
Develop scholars with a strong understanding of advanced theoretical and experimental concepts in physics.
Encourage scholars to conduct independent research that contributes meaningful insights to the field of physics.
Prepare scholars to take leadership roles in teaching, research, and scientific development within academic and research institutions.
Promote integrity, responsibility, and ethical conduct in scientific research and academic activities.
Apply advanced theoretical concepts and experimental techniques to study and analyse physical phenomena.
Conduct rigorous research leading to original contributions in specialised areas of physics.
Produce high quality research papers, theses, and academic publications in the field of physics.
Explore the application of physics in interdisciplinary areas such as materials science, electronics, and applied research.
The Ph.D. in Physics program is designed to provide students with advanced research expertise and deep knowledge in theoretical and experimental physics. The program emphasizes independent research, critical thinking, and innovation, covering areas such as quantum physics, condensed matter physics, computational physics, and emerging interdisciplinary fields.
This program prepares students to conduct original research, interpret complex scientific data, and contribute to breakthroughs in physics and related technologies. Through focused research projects, publications, and mentorship from experienced faculty, students develop the analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills required for leadership roles in research and academia.
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Open for admission year 2026-27