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Nalanda University Admission 2026 is open for PG and PhD programmes. Apply online now for M.A., M.Sc., MBA & Ph.D. courses. Check eligibility, fees, and admission process on the official website.
Organization NameBihar
Job LocationBihar
Last Updated20/05/2026
Short InformationNalanda University Admission 2026 is open for PG and PhD programmes. Apply online now for M.A., M.Sc., MBA & Ph.D. courses. Check eligibility, fees, and admission process on the official website.

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Notification DatePost Date: 20/05/2026

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1paragraphNalanda University has opened admissions for the academic year 2026 for various Master's like PG (M.A./M.Sc./MBA) and Ph.D. programmes. Applications are invited from Indian and International students. Interested candidates can apply online through the official portal. Keep watching the official website for detailed deadlines and updates.
2Nalanda University Admission 2026 Overview
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  • Particulars
  • Details
    • University
    • Nalanda University, Rajgir, Bihar
    • Programmes Offered
    • Master's (M.A., M.Sc., MBA) & Ph.D.
    • Academic Session
    • 2026-27
    • Application Mode
    • Online
    • Official Website
    • nalandauniv.edu.in
3Programmes Offered at Nalanda University 2026
4Masters (M.A./M.Sc./M.B.A.) Programmes
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  • M.A. in Hindu Studies (Sanātana Dharma) — 2 Years
  • M.A. in World Literature — 2 Years
  • M.B.A. in Sustainable Development and Management — 2 Years (with Exit Option after 1 Year with Diploma)
  • M.Sc. in Ecology and Environment Studies — 2 Years
  • M.A. in Historical Studies — 2 Years
  • M.A. in Buddhist Studies, Philosophy and Comparative Religions — 2 Years
  • M.A. in International Relations and Peace Studies — 2 Years
  • M.A. in Archaeology — 2 Years
  • M.A. in Economics — 2 Years
  • M.A. / M.Sc. in Mathematics — 2 Years
  • M.A. in Philosophy — 2 Years
  • M.A. in Hindi — 2 Years
  • Master’s in Science and Technology Policy Studies — 2 Years
  • M.Sc. in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence — 2 Years
  • M.A. in Sanskrit — 2 Years
5Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Programmes
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  • Ph.D. in Archaeology — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies, Philosophy and Comparative Religions — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in Ecology and Environment Studies — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in Economics — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in Historical Studies — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in Hindu Studies (Sanātana Dharma) — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in International Relations and Peace Studies — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in Philosophy — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in Sustainable Development and Management — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in World Literature in English — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in Hindi — 4 Years
  • Ph.D. in Mathematics — 4 Years
6Nalanda University Admission 2026 Important Dates
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1paragraphAdmissions are open. Check the official website for exact last dates (Ph.D. last date mentioned as 30th June 2026 in some updates).
7Nalanda University Admission 2026 Eligibility Criteria
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  • Programme
  • Eligibility Criteria
    • Master’s Programmes
    • Minimum 3 years Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) from a recognised University with at least 55% marks or 2.2/4.0 GPA or equivalent. Students from any stream can apply for a maximum of two programmes.
    • MBA in Sustainable Development and Management
    • Candidates must meet the Master’s programme eligibility criteria. Additional requirements include CAT/XAT/MAT score with 70 percentile for Indian students or relevant work experience.
    • Ph.D. Programmes
    • Master’s degree with minimum 65% marks. For part-time Ph.D. candidates with experience, minimum 60% marks are required. Research Proposal, Statement of Purpose (SoP), Recommendation Letters, and writing samples are also required.
8Nalanda University Admission 2026 Application Fee
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  • Category
  • Application Fee
    • Indian Students
    • INR 500
    • International Students
    • USD 8
9How to Apply for Nalanda University Admission 2026?
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  • Visit the official application portal.
  • Fill the online application form.
  • Upload required documents (SoP, Bio-Note, transcripts, etc.).
  • Pay the application fee.
  • Submit the form.
10Documents Required
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  • Academic transcripts and certificates
  • Statement of Purpose (SoP)
  • Self-Introduction/Bio-Note
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • Recommendation Letters (for PhD)
  • Research Proposal (for PhD)
  • Passport (for international students)