Koneru Lakshmaiah University (KLU) offers M.Phil. and PhD programs in 6 specializations.

The M.Phil. Programme is for a maximum duration of 2 to 3 years, depending on whether it is part-time or full time and the PhD Programme is for a maximum duration of 4 to 5 years.

Admission will be made on the basis of Entrance Examination and Interview conducted by the respective departments.

The Application form can be filled in ONLINE mode on the official website. The application fees of INR 1100 can be paid through Credit Card, Debit Card or Net banking.

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Eligibility

Course Specialization Sub-Specialization Eligibility
Doctor of Philosophy BIOTECHNOLOGY Bioinformatics Master’s degree in the relevant course from any University recognised by UGC with a minimum of 55% marks or 6.25 CGPA for general category and 50% marks or 6 CGPA in case of reserved category.
Molecular Breeding and Markers
Genomics and Proteomics
Algal Biofuels
Microbiology 
Cancer Biology Human Diseases
Molecular Breeding and Markers
CIVIL ENGINEERING - Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology or an M.Tech. Degree by Research or equivalent degree from any University recognised by UGC with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.75 CGPA for general category and 55% marks or 6.25 CGPA in case of reserved category.
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Software Engineering
Computational Science
Cloud Computing
Big Data Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Cyber Security
Network Communications
Internet of Things
Minor Degree in Computing
Honors Degree in CSE
Computer Science & Engineering
Machine Learning & Computing
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics
ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING Electronics & Communication Engineering
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING Power Systems
Power Electronics & Drives
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING  In allied areas of Design, Thermal and Robotics & Mechatronics
M.Phil. - - Master’s Degree in Arts, Science, Computer Application and Management of this University or any other qualification recognized as equivalent thereto in the field of study with a minimum of 55% of marks or equivalent CGPA.

Admission Process

Applicants will be selected on the basis of Entrance Examination and Interview conducted by the respective departments. If you are seeking admission into a programme other than your respective postgraduate discipline, you shall appear for the entrance examination and interview in the area of research in which you are seeking admission.

Exemptions: Candidates should have qualified UGC (NET) / CSIR (JRF examination) /SLET/GATE, or you should be a teacher fellowship holder or working as a Scientist in Government Organizations & Research Labs with 5 years of experience to seek exemptions from giving the Entrance Test. Applicants will still have to appear for the Interview.

How To Apply?

  • Visit the official website https://www.kluniversity.in/
  • Click on the “Apply Online” tab. 
  • Fill the required personal and educational details.
  • Submit the application form.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 1100/- through Credit Card, Debit Card or Net banking.
  • Print your application form and send it through Registered post/Speed post to 

Director, Admissions,

K L Deemed to be University

29-36-38, Governerpet,

Vijayawada - 520 002.

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Contact Details

K L Deemed to be University,

Admin. Office, 29-36-38, Museum Road,

Governorpet, Vijayawada. 

A.P., India. 

Pincode: 520 002.