Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Physics

Our Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics is the pinnacle of academic pursuit in the field, aimed at cultivating experts who not only master advanced theories but also contribute original research to our understanding of the physical world. This program is deeply research-oriented, combining rigorous coursework with hands-on experimental, computational, or theoretical projects that challenge students to push the boundaries of conventional knowledge. Throughout the course of study, candidates typically engage with advanced subjects such as classical mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, statistical physics, and specialized areas like condensed matter, astrophysics, or high energy physics.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as University Professor/Academic Researcher, National Laboratory Scientist, Industry R&D Scientist, Data Scientist/Quantitative Analyst, Computational Physicist, Materials Scientist, Medical Physicist (with additional certification), Aerospace or Energy Sector Research Scientist, Technical Consultant/Patent Examiner. 

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Sharda University below;



1. Bachelor Certificate and Transcript

2. Masters Certificate and Transcript

3. PhD proposal

4. Statement of intent

5. Passport

6. Recommendation Letter

7. English Proficiency Letter

8. Statement of Purpose

9. CV

10. Wassce /A level Certificate

English Language Requirement

Sharda University,  will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes


September, 2025

From January, 2025 to September, 2025

Open

January, 2026

From May, 2025 to November, 2025

Open

June, 2026

From May, 2025 to March, 2026

Open

September, 2026

From November, 2025 to September, 2026

Not Open

January, 2027

From May, 2025 to November, 2026

Not Open

June, 2027

From May, 2026 to March, 2027

Not Open

September, 2027

From November, 2026 to September, 2027

Not Open