Quick Facts

Total Fees

3.88 L

Exam

SMEAT

Fees Details

General

₹ 3.88 L

Disclaimer: Data for total fees has been calculated based on all years/semesters as provided by the college. The actual fees may vary.

Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

42 Months

The goal of doctoral program at Srishti Manipal is to develop competency in high-quality and rigorous research in art, design and transdisciplinary studies with the view of making original contributions to these disciplines. The program encompasses a range of scholarly research, design, and creative production. It aims to build capacities for design, design education, art and art education that address problems and opportunities of contemporary society and are cognizant of India’s rich tangible and intangible heritage.

The 3.5-Year Doctoral Program at Srishti Manipal is a full-time program. It is organized, approximately, into three stages:

Important dates

Exams and Events	Dates

SMEAT Application Date - Round 1 - for PG & PGDP (Mode - Online)	16 Nov'25 - 14 Mar'26
SMEAT Application Date - Round 2 - for PG & PGDP (Mode - Online)	15 Mar'26 - 17 May'26
SMEAT Others - Round 1 - for PG & PGDP interview-counselling (Mode - Offline)	27 Mar'26 - 11 Apr'26
SMEAT Result Date - Round 1 - for PG & PGDP (Mode - Online)	28 Apr'26 - 29 Apr'26
SMEAT Others - Round 1 - accepted applications last date to pay caution deposit or 1st installment total (PG & PGDP) (Mode - Online)	5 May'26 - 5 May'26
SMEAT Others - Round 1 - Accepted applications last date to pay 1st installment total minus the caution deposit (PG & PGDP) (Mode - Online)	12 May'26 - 12 May'26
SMEAT Others - Round 1 - Wait list opened for admission (PG & PGDP) (Mode - Online)	14 May'26 - 14 May'26
SMEAT Application Date - Round 3 - for PG & PGDP (Mode - Online)	19 May'26 - 7 Jun'26
SMEAT Others - Round 1 - Wait list applications last date to pay 1st instalment total (PG & PGDP) (Mode - Online)	21 May'26 - 21 May'26
SMEAT Others - Round 2 - for PG & PGDP interview-counselling (Mode - Online)	26 May'26 - 6 Jun'26
SMEAT Result Date - Round 2 - for PG & PGDP (Mode - Online)	16 Jun'26 - 17 Jun'26
SMEAT Others - Round 3 - for PG & PGDP interview-counselling (Mode - Online)	16 Jun'26 - 27 Jun'26
SMEAT Others - Round 2 - Accepted applications last date to pay caution deposit or 1st installment total (PG & PGDP) (Mode - Online)	23 Jun'26 - 23 Jun'26
SMEAT Others - Round 2 - Accepted applications last date to pay 1st installment total minus the caution deposit (PG & PGDP) (Mode - Online)	30 Jun'26 - 30 Jun'26
SMEAT Result Date - Round 3 - for PG & PGDP (Mode - Online)	2 Jul'26 - 3 Jul'26
SMEAT Others - Round 3 - Accepted applications last date to pay 1st installment total minus the caution deposit (PG & PGDP) (Mode - Online)	9 Jul'26 - 9 Jul'26

Eligibility Criteria

Aggregate of 60% or an equivalent grade, in the Master’s degree.
Applicants with Master’s degrees or equivalent from foreign universities will have to produce a certificate or recognition/equivalence by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), as equivalent to the corresponding Indian degrees, for the purpose of higher studies.