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Post Doctorate Fellow
PDF Programs

A Post Doctorate Fellow ( PDF ) Program in Vedic Bhartiya Jnan Parampara will avail an opportunity to undertake a deep research and contribute for the betterment of the society. Sanatan Vedic Hindu knowledge  has immense potential and very vast  starta of traditional knowledge base. There is a dire need to explore this knowledge base for the future of human being.

You may have PhD or doctorate degree in any field. You can now apply for PDF i.e. Post Doctorate Fellow in Bhartiya Jnyan Parampara i.e. Indian knowledge System. It will enable you to have an additional certification in the field of IKS. Your research in the field of Bhartiya Jnyan Parampara will open huge number of opportunities for you to excel your career. The  whole world is eager to understand and taste the essence of pure Bhartiya Jnyan Parampara traditional knowledge. You will contribute as a leader in the field of Bhartiya Jnyan Parampara.

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Admissions Open for Year 2025-26

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Registration

  • Admissions Open : 1 October 2025

Eligibility 

PhD or Doctorate Degree in any field

Features

  • Eminent guides are available

  • Guidance available for the selection of a Research Topic as per your background and qualifications.

  • Counseling available for pre-registration.​

  • 100+ Topics are available for Research

  • Full Fledged Support Team to help you at every stage of your research.

  • Opportunity to reinvent the divine ancient Sanatan Vedic Hindu traditional Knowledge Streams.

Admission Schedule

  1. Registration Open :-  1st October 2025 

  2. Last date for Application :- 15th  November 2025 

  3. Online Entrance Test, Online Interview and Assessment of applications :- 15th November to 15th December 2025 

  4. Declaration of Acceptance :-  20th December 2025

  5. Last date for payment of First Installment :- 31st December 2025 

  6. Introduction of Guides and Confirmation of Research Topic :- 1st  January to 31st January 2026

  7. Commencement of First Semester :- 1st April 2026

Online Entrance Exam &
Online Interview

  1. Entrance exam details:

    • MCQ's based exam for 100 marks.​​

    • Exam time - 1 hour.

    • The date of the exam will be conveyed individually after the registration.

  2. Syllabus for the entrance exam:

    • ​​Vedic Literature - Ved, Upanishad​​​ and Vedang.

    • Epics - Ramayana and Mahabharata.

    • Puranas and Pauranik Literature.

    • Indian Philosophy - Shad-darshan and other darshanas.

    • Indian history - Ancient Indian history and Modern history.

  3. Online Interview:

    • Candidate's personal profile.​

    • Area of interest.

    • Communication skills.

    • Research Topic (if selected)

Duration

Minimum 2 Years (can be extended up to 4 Years) 

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After completion of 5 Years from the registration date, the student will be treated as a fresh student and he/she will be required to follow the procedure as a new candidate. ​

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Academic year of the University: October to September

First Semester : October to March
Second Semester : April to September

Saptarshi
Gurukul

  1. Rishi Kapila-Rishi Gautam Tattvajnan Gurukul - School of Philosophy (SoP)

  2. Rishi Ved Vyas-Rishi Panini Sahitya, Bhasha, Sanskruti Gurukul - School of Literature, Languages, Culture and Society (SoL)

  3. Rishi Kanad-Rishi Bharadwaj Vijnan Tantrajnan Gurukul - School of Science and Technology (SoST)

  4. Rishi Vishwamitra-Arya Chanakya Gurukul - School of Management Studies (SoM)

  5. Rishi Bharat-Rishi Narad Kala Gurukul - School of Arts (SoAC)

  6. Rishi Patanjali-Rishi Charak Gurukul - School of Yoga, Wellness and Wellbeing (SoYW)

  7. Rishi Vasistha-Rishi Agasthi Gurukul - School of Spirituality and Divinity (SoSD)

Fee
Structure

  • Application Form Fees (includes Processing Fee, Online Entrance Test, Online Interview):

For Indian Students: Rs. 7000/- 

For Foreign Students: 200 USD

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  • Tuition Fees (per semester till submission of thesis):

For Indian Students: Rs. 66,000/- Per Semester

For Foreign Students: 900 USD Per Semester 

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  • Thesis External Evaluation Fees:

For Indian Students: Rs. 36,000/- 

For Foreign Students: 600 USD  

 

  • ​Degree Award Fees: 

For Indian Students: Rs. 21,000/- 

For Foreign Students: 450 USD​

Steps to get  Post Doctorate Fellow (PDF) Degree 

  1. Application

  2. Online Entrance Test and Online Interview

  3. Confirmation of Admission

  4. Payment of First Semester Fees

  5. Introduction of Guide and Selection of Research Topic

  6. Confirmation of Research Proposal

  7. First Course Work on Indian Knowledge System

  8. Course work - Total 4 Courses (Online)

  9. Half Yearly Progress Reports - Min. 4 and Max. 8 Reports

  10. Paper Publications in Journals / Conferences - 4 Papers (before submission of the thesis)

  11. Submission of the Thesis

  12. Evaluation and assessment of the Thesis

  13. Interview and Defence

  14. Acceptance of the Thesis

  15. Award of the Degree

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