Latest Update: Shortlisted Candidates – PhD Admissions 2025

The PhD admission written examination for 2025 was successfully conducted on Sunday, July 13, 2025, in Kozhikode. Evaluation of the written papers is now complete.

The following candidates shortlisted for the interview for admission to the PhD programme. As per the admission criteria, NBHM Doctoral Scholarship awardees are directly shortlisted for the interview.

The interview is scheduled for July 25, 2025 at Kerala School of Mathematics (KSoM). The following candidates are invited for the interview:

Sl. No. Candidate Name Remarks
1Amrutha KUGC-CSIR Scholarship
2Vysakh P VUGC-CSIR Scholarship
3George David TiggaUGC-CSIR Scholarship
4Sandra P MDST-INSPIRE Scholarship
5Subhadeep MandalNBHM Doctoral Scholarship (Direct Shortlist)
6Kartik ShitNBHM Doctoral Scholarship (Direct Shortlist)
7Souvik MukherjeeNBHM Doctoral Scholarship (Direct Shortlist)

All shortlisted candidates will receive official communication via the registered email address provided in the application form. Candidates are advised to check their email inbox (and spam/junk folders) regularly for updates.

PhD Admissions 2025

Applications Closed

The deadline for PhD admissions (August 2025 intake) at Kerala School of Mathematics was June 15, 2025. We thank all applicants for their interest.

Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email with further instructions. The selection exam is scheduled for July 13, 2025 (NBHM awardees are exempt). Final interviews will be conducted at KSoM.

Eligibility

Applicants must have a minimum second-class degree in one of the following:

  • Master’s in Mathematical or Physical Sciences
  • B.E./B.Tech. in a relevant field

Final-year students were allowed to apply provisionally, subject to degree completion by July 31, 2025.

Qualifying Exams

Valid qualification in one of the following was required:

  • NBHM Doctoral Scholarship
  • CSIR-UGC NET (JRF)
  • DST-INSPIRE Fellowship

Application Process

Applications were to be submitted exclusively through our online portal. No other modes were accepted.

We wish all applicants the best in the selection process.