Smart scholars conduct research in almost every field, and seek to expand human knowledge through analysis, innovation, and insight.

Research is supported by more than $800 million of sponsored research funds each year, and it is carried out both in the departments of the Schools and the Somerset Institute for Advanced Study, and at more than 100 research centers, on campus and around the world. Researchers include faculty members, visiting scholars, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate and undergraduate students, and they collaborate with colleagues across the Smart University, at affiliated institutions, and at other research institutions.

Admission procedure in Research program

• Step 1: Course counseling is being provided by the University’s certified education counselors to all interested candidates
• Step 2: The Candidate fill the admission form either by online or by Self in University campus:-

• The online application form shall be purchased by clicking here
• Admission form can also be purchased from the Admission cell at the university campus

Research Entrance Test

Several independent labs, centers, and institutes engage faculty and students from across the University.

• The admission in all courses are through SVU Common Entrance Test (SVUCET) and Merit cum Viva-Voce.
• The SVUCET schedule is notified in the admission notification. However, in some of the courses, admission will be merit based. For admission in MBA course, Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) will also be conducted in addition SVUCET. Other national level entrance test such as AIEEE, CAT, MAT, XAT, GATE, GPAT, etc. will also be considered for the purpose of admission.
• Admission in all Masters Courses will be offered on the base of Academic Record of candidate.
• Admission in Ph.D courses will be done on the basis of Academic Record, Entrance Test and Personnel Interview.
• Aspirants must have a Master’s Degree with minimum 55% marks (5% relaxation for SC/ST and Physically Handicapped) in the subject concerned to fulfill eligibility criterion for admission to Ph.D. program.
• Application for admission in the prescribed form is available at the office of the Registrar or may be download from the website of the university.www.svu.edu.in The duly filled application with desired enclosures and draft should be sent to “The Registrar, Shri Venkateshwara University, NH-24, Rajabpur, Gajraula, Dist.- Amroha-244236 (U.P.)” or can be directly submitted at the university.
• The university shall admit Ph.D. students only through an entrance test called Shri Venkateshwara University Common Entrance Test (SVUCET) for Ph.D. and M. Phil program. The question paper will comprise of 50 multiple choice questions for 50 marks; and descriptive type questions for 50 marks.
• SVUCET shall be followed by a Personal Interview / Personal Discussion (Pre RDC). The national scholarship holder/NET qualifier are exempted from Entrance Test.
• For Downloading Application Form Click Here

Program & Fee Details

• The minimum duration of Ph.D Program is 3 years.
• The Candidate is only eligible when he/she is having a Master’s Degree with 55% marks or M.Phil. in the relevant subject.
• Choices for Research program
  • Applied Sciences
  • BioSciences
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Humanities, Languages & Social Sciences
  • Commerce & Management
  • Education Studies
• The General Fee for Research /Ph.D. Program is Two lakh seventy thousand rupees only* i.e. ₹ 2,70,000 /-

• Application Form Fee ₹ 2000/-
• In Case of extension sought by a candidate beyond three years from the date of registration, a re-registration fee of Rs 30,000 shall be payable for every year’s extension.
• The extension is permissible for a period of three years only as per rule. Thereafter, the registration automatically stands canceled forfeiting the entire deposited amount.