3-Year Full-Time Doctoral Programme
Ph.D. (Agricultural Sciences)
G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar
Annual Intake
Across Agricultural Sciences departments
Key numbers
NIRF Rank (University)
#88
NAAC Grade
B++
Placement Rate (2025)
70%
Average CTC (2025)
₹6.5 LPA
Investment
₹0.8L total
~₹0.3L per year
- Tuition & University Fees₹25,000per year
Are you eligible?
Academic Qualification
M.Sc. in a relevant field from a recognized university.
Admission Basis
Selection is through entrance examination scores only.
Entrance exams
3-Year Research Journey
Year +0
Coursework & Research Plan
Advanced Research Methodology, specialized coursework, and teaching assistantship.
Year +1
Deep Research & Publications
Thesis research, seminar presentations, and meeting publication requirements.
Year +2
Data Analysis & Drafting
Consolidating findings, drafting thesis chapters, and preparing for defense.
Year +3
Submission & Viva Voce
Final thesis submission, open seminar, and doctoral defense.
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
70%
Top recruiters
Verify Before You Apply
Our data confidence for this program is 40%. Fee structure, intake, and placement details can change. Confirm the latest information on the official GBPUAT website or admission brochure before finalising your application.
The verdict
Worth considering
This Ph.D. offers a highly affordable route into agricultural research with proven government-sector placement (ICAR, CSIR, SAUs) and scholarship support. However, the available data is incomplete, and agri-research careers demand patience and a passion for academia or public-sector R&D. Ideal if you are committed to research, teaching, or government lab roles rather than rapid private-sector growth.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Low-cost doctoral degree
- ✓ Research & teaching career
- ✓ Government sector recruitment
Doesn't match
- ✗ High private-sector salary
- ✗ Metropolitan lifestyle
- ✗ Rapid career switching