Master of Philosophy (MPhil) & Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Agriculture Related Fields:

Agricultural Biology, Plant Protection, Biotechnology, Agricultural Chemistry, Soil Science, Food Science, Agricultural Economics, Applied Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Water Management, Animal Science, Agronomy, Bio-statics

Arts Related Fields:

Archaeology, Anthropology, Christian Civilization, Dance, Drama and Theatre Arts, Economics, Education, English Literature, English Language Teaching, Fine Arts (Art History & Aesthetic), Geography, Hindu Civilization, Hindu Philosophy, History, Linguistics, Media Studies, Music,  Political Science, Psychology, Saiva Siddhanta, Sanskrit, Sociology, Tamil

Engineering Related Fields:

Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Management Related Fields:

Accounting, Business Technology Management, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Information Technology for Management, Marketing

Science Related Fields:

Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Fisheries Science, Information Communication Technology, Material Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Zoology, Physical Education

Medium       Tamil / English

Duration     Full Time (MPhil – 02 years : PhD – 03 years) / Part Time (MPhil – 03 years :  PhD – 04 years)

Total Fees

MPhil (Social Science/Management Field)189,000/- (8,000/- :  Library Deposit – Refundable)
MPhil (Pure/Applied Science Field)249,000/- (18,000/- : Library & Lab Deposits – Refundable)
PhD (Social Science / Management Field)267,000/- (8,000/- : Library Deposit – Refundable)
PhD (Pure/Applied Science Field)327,000/- (18,000/- : Library & Lab Deposits – Refundable)

Guidance for the payment

[1]  For Payment of Local Candidates

Please pay at any branch of the People’s Bank Island wide using the usual deposit slip.
Fill your personal information in the slip and use reference no in place of account number.
Take and keep a photocopy of the slip with you before providing it to the university.

Reference Number

 AmountReason for Payment
MPhil1900023700014773500/-MPhil Application
PhD1900023600014873500/-PhD Application

[2]   For Payment of Foreign Candidates

If you send payment from foreign, please follow the instructions given below:

Following Information should be followed to Deposit the Payment
Bank Name: People’s Bank, Sri Lanka
Branch Code: 162
Swift Code: PSBKLKLX
Bank Account Name: University of Jaffna
Bank Account Number: 162100310000891
Reference No: printed as above

*Note:
  • Incomplete or Illegible applications will not be considered.
  • Applicant will be selected on the basis of
    1. availability of supervisor in the particular field / discipline of research
    OR
    1. availability of Laboratory facilities