PhD in Nursing in India | Admission 2026-27

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Ph.D in Nursing

Overview

The INC-recognized Ph.D. in Nursing is designed to prepare nurse scholars who will contribute to the advancement and application of quality nursing care, research, education, and clinical practice, as well as conduct relevant research through the testing of theories related to nursing science. The Ph.D. programme offered by the Sharda School of Nursing Science and Research is a research-oriented doctoral degree that requires approximately 5–7 years for completion.

This programme involves undertaking in-depth nursing research aimed at improving healthcare services and systems. Candidates seeking admission to the Ph.D. Nursing programme must possess a Master’s degree in Nursing or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 60 percent.

Application & Admission Process

Step-1: Fill the Online Application Form
Step 2: Confirm Programme/Specialisation, generate your System ID
Step 3: Complete Additional details/Educational Details & Upload photo signature & Documents
Step 4: Proceed with the payment of the application fee i.e. INR 1500 /-
Step-5: Online Enterance Exam (In the case, Ph.D application approved)

Candidates with valid selection from NET / GATE / SET / UET / any other equivalent test conducted by GOI accredited agency (to be decided by the selection committee) are exempted from entrance test and get preference in selection.

Step-6: Interview

Programme Fee Structure

Tuition Fees ( Full Time and Part-Time )	Rs. 75000/-
International Student Tuition Fee ( Full Time and Part-Time )	$ 5000/-
Admission and Exam Fees ( Full Time and Part-Time )	Rs. 36000/- (Non-Refundable)

Eligibility Criteria

Applications are invited from eligible scholars who have obtained —

M.Phil. in Nursing or M.Sc. Nursing or a Post Graduate degree in Nursing recognized by Council with 3 years teaching or Clinical experience after M.Sc. Nursing for enrolment for Ph.D. in Nursing (part-time) under Faculty of Nursing in the respective University.
The scholars should have passed M.Sc. Nursing with a minimum of 60% marks.
Working in Teaching Institution/Hospital/Community Centre/Nursing Department within the University jurisdiction.

Programme Duration- Min. 3 Years

Programme Curricula

S.No.	Academic year	Curricula Link
1	2021	_

Testimonials

Nitin Jangir

"My experience at Sharda University is great and memorable. The mentors at Sharda University helped us enhance my academic and interpersonal skills. I am thankful to Training & Placement cell for providing a platform to enhance my skills and an opportunity to showcase them. In the last I am saying that The World is here at Sharda University."

B.Tech (CSE) , 2017-2021

Placed In : FICO
Naveen Bansal

“It was a great experience studying at Sharda University, a memory to cherish for lifetime. My experience at Sharda was full of learning and grooming. Being a global university It gave me an opportunity to meet different kind of people from around the world and learnt many things from them. I am thankful to all the faculties, mentors and entire SET department for providing us with quality education. I am also grateful to TNP Cell for organising placements in this pandemic and helping me to get placed in 3 companies on Campus including Tcs Digital. Overall it was a great experience and lifetime memory at Sharda University. If you want to make a career in CSE I would highly recommend you to join Sharda University.”

B.Tech. (CSE) , 2017-2021

Placed In : TCS Digital
Tanveer Ahmad

It was my immense luck and fortune to be the part of Sharda University where I can grow. The entire faculty and department leaves no stone unturned to shape one\'s future. My four years at Sharda have been a wonderful experience of learning with prolific exposure to outside. Huge respect, love and devotion for entire faculty members and department. It\'s their efforts that make me to count myself into better professionals.

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering, 2019-2020

Placed In : Dorset Industries Pvt. Ltd
Aakash Sharma

Sharda University has been a great contributor to the development of my personality. I have established my leadership, time management and team skills and have also been able to advance these skills to the whole new augment level. The infrastructure of Sharda University is one of the finest in the NCR region is what stands out the most. The best thing about this University is the cross-culture interaction between students from various parts of the world. The professors here make the university what it is today. With an attitude of being ever ready to help, and not only delivering classroom teachings, but they are also the pillars of the learning gained from this esteemed university and this is a treasure for life.

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering, 2019-2020

Placed In : Dorset Industries Pvt. Ltd
Md Suyaib Ahmad

My four years at Sharda were great and a memory to cherish for lifetime. It was full of learning and grooming oneself. It gave me an opportunity to meet different kind of people and learned many things. I am thankful to all the faculties, mentors and entire SET as well as placement cell. Overall it was a great experience and lifetime memory at Sharda.

B.Tech - Computer Science, 2019-2020

Placed In : NTT Data
Harsh Pratap Singh

Great experience from Sharda. You get a lot of opportunities. Work hard to get it. Be prepared for everything. Maintain your attendance.

B.Tech - Computer Science, 2019-2020

Placed In : Think & Learn (BYJUs)
Sanchit Bhatnagar

Great experience from Sharda. You get a lot of opportunities. Work hard to get it. Be prepared for everything. Maintain your attendance.

B.Tech - Computer Science (Clou..., 2019-2020

Placed In : Tech Mahindra
Chaitany Tomar

Sharda University is a place where you can find an amalgamation of learning. I feel great studying at Sharda University as it gives great opportunity as well as support from faculties and placement officers. Getting placed in Wipro is an achievement for me for which i would like to thank Sharda university.

B.Tech - Computer Science (Clou..., 2019-2020

Placed In : Wipro Technologies
Abhishek singh

Sharda University is great place to learn.It gives me great to say with pride that i have completed my B.tech in cse from this University.The relationship between faculities and student is very cordial, which gave me an opportunity to excel in my area of interest. The T and P cell is very supportive and they have conducted various sessions which helped me to get placed.

B.Tech - Computer Science (Clou..., 2019-2020

Placed In : Daffodil Software
Adeeba Fatima

Sharda University and SET faculties have put in all the efforts to groom us and make us corporate professionals. It was a wonderful experience at Sharda University.

B-Tech- Computer Science(Cloud ..., 2019-2020

Placed In : TCS
Harshita Sachdeva

My bachelor degree at Sharda in computer science consisted of many projects based evaluation and faculty connect. The mentors at Sharda University helped us enhance my academic and interpersonal skills. The regular interaction with the Placement team also encouraged me to excel in my interview and developing skills that are required for future use.

B-Tech : Computer Science(Cloud..., 2019-2020

Placed In : Wipro Technologies
Akhil Bhardwaj

My experience at Sharda University is great and memorable. The teachers and mentors are really helpful and helped me to improve my academic and interpersonal skills.

B-Tech- Computer Science(Cloud ...

Placed In : TCS
Abhimanyu Sharma

My bachelor\'s degree at Sharda in computer science consisted of many projects based evaluation and faculty connect. The mentors at Sharda University helped us enhance my academic and interpersonal skills. The regular interaction with the Placement team also encouraged me to excel in my interview and developing skills that are required for future use.

B-Tech- Computer Science(Cloud ..., 2019-2020

Placed In : Think & Learn (Byjus)
Anmol Pandit

My bachelor degree at Sharda in computer science consisted of many project based evaluation and faculty connect. The mentors at Sharda helped us enhance my academic and interpersonal skills.

B.Tech - Computer Science (Clou..., 2019-2020

Placed In : Think & Learn (Byjus)
Deepak Kumar Jha

Sharda University has always believed in helping and guiding its students and it was no different during the placement season. Regular classes held at our college to help us with our aptitude and technical skills were of great help. Our placement administration officers also guided and encouraged us at each step thereby helping me secure my placement at such a reputed company

B. Tech - CSE, 2018-19

Placed In : Wipro Technologies