Doctoral Programme

Education at Anant is contemporary, globally relevant, multidisciplinary, industry-ready and focused on sustainability and design thinking.

Applicants can apply to any of the following programmes: Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Technology in Climate Change, Bachelor of Visual Arts, Master of Design – Integrated Product Design, Master of Architecture, Doctoral Programme. Anant also offers two unique programmes such as the Anant Fellowship for Sustainability and Built Environment and Anant Fellowship for Climate Action.

Read about the programme of your choice and get all the information required to apply and study at India’s first DesignX university.

Eligibility

To apply for Research Masters/Ph.D. in Built Environment, Design Excellence and Creative Practice, an applicant must be

Candidates must have studied under 10+2+3 pattern of education (or 10+2+4) (or 10+2+5) or equivalent years of study through regular full-time study
Candidates are ideally required to have completed a Master’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade)
Candidates of Indian origin or overseas scholars who have completed a Master’s Degree from an accredited overseas university securing a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent grade) would be eligible
Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree must demonstrate a minimum of three years of postgraduate professional or practice experience. (Also see clause 18)

For details, please refer to the programme page here.

Application Open2026

Scholar Intake
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Scholar Intake
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Scholar Intake
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Important Dates

	Date
Last Date to Submit Application	31st May 2025
Research Aptitude Assessment	14th and 15th June 2025
Personal Interview / Research Proposal Presentation	5th-6th and 12th-13th July 2025
Declaration of Results	1st August 2025
Orientation Programme	First week of September 2025