SPPU M.Phil: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Pune University offers a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) Degree in various disciplines. The M.Phil program can be done either on a full-time or on a Vocational basis depending upon the availability of the program in the Department/College. The duration of the full-time M.Phil is 12 months, while the vocational M.Phil program can be extended over a period of 24 months. Admission to the M.Phil at Pune University is granted on the basis of the entrance test followed by an interview conducted by the university. Check SPPU Admission

You can download the Application Form from the University website- http://bcud.unipune.ac.in/phd_entrance/applicant/login.aspx

You should fill in the required personal and educational details in the form.

Application Fee:

• Appearing M.Phil entrance examination- for open category is INR 1000/- and for reserved category is INR 750/- 
• Students exempted from entrance examination- for open category is INR 800/- and for reserved category is INR 600/- 

Mode of Payment:

• If you select payment mode as Cash, you will get 2 options for bank as HDFC Bank or Bank of Maharashtra. Choose any one you wish to pay through and click on “Submit”. After this, the Bank Challan will be get generated. You should then take a printout of this challan (by clicking link "Print Challan") and pay cash in cash counter of any branch of selected bank.
• Online Payment: If you select payment mode as Online Payment, click on Submit, you will be get redirected to University Online Payment Gateway

Enclosures: You should enclosed following documents along with the hard copy of application forms:

• University copy of Bank Challan
• Attested photocopy of marksheet of Master’s Degree
• Attested copy of the cast certificate in case of Reserved categories (if applicable)
• Attested copy of non-creamy layer certificate (if applicable )
• Attested copy of domicile certificate (if you are domicile of Maharashtra)
• Attested copy of medical certificate issued by civil surgeon in case of persons with Disabilities (P.H) ( if applicable)
• Attested copy of certificate issued by concerned authority in case of children of Defence personal / Ex- servicemen

For exempted candidate: 

• Photo copy of UGC-NET/ JRF/ UGC-CSIR NET/ SET/ GATE

You should then submit your Application form with the required attachments and send them to the respective University departments.