
The Ph.D. programme offered by K. R. Mangalam University is framed according to standards set by University Grants Commission (UGC) under the able guidance of highly qualified and widely recognised faculty in their respective domains. We offer both full time and part time Ph.D. programmes in a wide range of domains. You will work closely with your supervisor on a research problem and push the frontiers of human knowledge and understanding.
K.R. Mangalam University has a well-established eco-system for impactful Research, Development and Innovation. We have a rich Central Instruments Facility (CIF) pertaining to Materials Science and Pharmacology related Research activities, in particular. You may get an opportunity to work in some of the Publicly Funded R&D Institutes/Laboratories and other Higher Education Institutes (HEIs).
Come and join us in the exciting and thrilling world of Research, Development and Innovation and become part of University’s endeavour in achieving the goal of Atma Nirbhar Bharat and contribute to solving Society’s problems.

The Ph.D. programme is based on the research carried out by the scholars under the guidance of Supervisor/Co-Supervisor(s) and the programme duration is dependent upon the completion of the chosen research by the scholars. The research work is characterised either by discovery of new facts or proposition of a new theory/theories or by fresh interpretation of known facts. It should bear evidence of the scholars’ capacity for analysis and judgment as well as his/her ability to carry out independent investigation, design or development. All admitted scholars are provisionally registered into the programme and are required to do a mandatory minimum course work of 14 credits.
Upon successful completion of the course work, the student shall identify supervisor/co-supervisor(s) and in consultation prepare a detailed Research Proposal/Synopsis of the research she/he wants to carry out. After the approval of the Synopsis and supervisor/co-supervisor(s), students are formally registered into Ph.D. programmes. This must normally be done within one year of admission. After formal registration, scholars proceed with research and are required to submit his/her progress report at the end of every semester and make a presentation to the School Research Committee (SRC). The minimum period after which a scholar can submit the dissertation is three years from the date of admission and the maximum period allowed is 6 years. Women scholars and persons with more than 40% disability may be given a relaxation of 2 years as per UGC norms. On completion of the research work, the scholar has to submit a summary (synopsis) of the research work and make a presentation to SRC. Before submitting the dissertation, the scholar should publish at least one paper from the research work in refereed journals and two presentations in the conference. The dissertation must be a piece of original work free from any plagiarism. The final dissertation is evaluated by examiners and scholars have to defend it.




K.R. Mangalam University has steadily emerged as a leading hub of education, research, and innovation in the Delhi NCR region. Established under the Haryana Private Universities Act, the University is NAAC ‘A’ accredited, reflecting its commitment to high standards of academic excellence, governance, and institutional quality.
The University offers over 100 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes across diverse disciplines. Backed by the legacy of the prestigious KR Mangalam Group, KRMU emphasises research-led learning, industry relevance, and global exposure.
With modern infrastructure, experienced faculty, international collaborations, and strong industry partnerships, K.R. Mangalam University provides a dynamic and future-ready academic environment—preparing students to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world.

Our international partnerships enable student and faculty exchange programmes, joint research, access to global labs, and study-abroad opportunities. Through strategic MoUs with leading universities and international organisations worldwide, KRMU equips students with global exposure and industry-ready skills—advancing its vision to emerge as a centre of world-class education.









“K.R. Mangalam University provided me with a strong research foundation and mentorship in the emerging field of econophysics. The dedication, innovative approach, and academic support of the faculty played a pivotal role in my successful PhD journey and subsequent growth in publications and career advancement. I sincerely credit KRMU for shaping my academic path and enabling me to reach the highest levels of professional achievement.”

“My academic journey began at K.R. Mangalam University, where the strong foundation, supportive faculty, and enriching research environment shaped my Ph.D. experience. Even years after graduating, I continue to value the guidance and opportunities I received at KRMU, which paved the way for my current professional role at NIFT Panchkula. I am deeply grateful to K.R. Mangalam University for its lasting impact on my career and personal growth.”

“My journey at K.R. Mangalam University has been transformative and empowering. The strong academic foundation, research support, and encouragement I received at KRMU equipped me to grow as a dedicated researcher and successfully transition into post-doctoral work. I am grateful for the mentorship and vibrant scholarly environment at KRMU, which played a key role in shaping my academic path and enabling me to pursue new frontiers in research with confidence and purpose.”


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