Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development ( RGNIYD ) PhD Entrance Examination

The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development ( RGNIYD ), Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, is an Institute of National Importance by an Act of Parliament No. 35/2012 under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. As the apex national agency for youth development, the Institute strives to develop into a globally recognized and acclaimed centre of academic excellence in the field of youth development, fully responsive to the national agenda for inclusive growth, and the needs and aspirations of young people of the country to realise their potentials to create a just society. RGNIYD invites applications for admission to the full time Ph.D programmes in the areas of Gender Studies, Local Governance, Life Skills Education and Development Studies. Selection Procedure is based on the performance in the Entrance Test and Personal Interview conducted by the Institute.