The Department of History at Soban Singh Jeena University (SSJU) offers a Ph.D. Programme in accordance with the University guidelines and applicable UGC regulations. The programme provides students with rigorous training in source-based, research-driven academic history. Ph.D. scholars are expected to engage actively in their research and academic work.
The faculty and research environment support a wide range of historical specializations. Areas of research may include ancient and medieval Indian history, archaeology, heritage, social and political history, cultural history, economic history, environmental history, modern Indian history, regional history, and related interdisciplinary areas. The programme also encourages research on contemporary historical questions and connections between history and other disciplines.
For further details about research areas and faculty specializations, applicants are encouraged to explore the relevant academic departments and research profiles of Soban Singh Jeena University. Candidates should identify research areas that align with their academic interests and the expertise available at the University.
For information regarding the Ph.D. programme in History, candidates may contact the concerned department or Soban Singh Jeena University through its official communication channels.
The list of selected candidates will be published by Soban Singh Jeena University through the official University website after completion of the admission process.
Applicants must apply through the online admissions portal.
Apply NowThe Ph.D. programme focuses on rigorous, source-based and research-driven study of History and related areas.
Research may include ancient and medieval history, archaeology, heritage, social and political history, modern Indian history, environmental history and regional history.
Candidates must meet the eligibility requirements prescribed by Soban Singh Jeena University and the applicable UGC regulations for admission to the Ph.D. programme.
Selection will be based on the applicable eligibility, entrance examination, interview and other criteria prescribed by Soban Singh Jeena University.
Scholars can pursue independent research in History, archaeology, heritage, social history, political history, cultural history and interdisciplinary areas.