University of Ladakh: Apply for PG & PhD 2026 admissions now

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The University of Ladakh is accepting applications for M.A, M.Sc, M.Com, MCA, and Ph.D. programs for the 2026 academic year.
Admission to postgraduate courses will be determined by merit in previous qualifying examinations.
The M.A, M.Sc, and M.Com programs each have a duration of two years.
Total fees for M.Com are ₹21,050, M.Sc are ₹33,050, and M.A range from ₹21,050 to ₹31,050.
Scholarships are available for deserving students through government schemes, including those from the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Ministry of Minority Affairs.

The University of Ladakh has announced the commencement of admissions for its postgraduate (PG) and doctoral programs for the 2026 academic year. Students can apply for M.A., M.Sc., M.Com, MCA, and Ph.D. programs at both the Leh and Kargil campuses of the university. Admission to these programs will be based on the merit obtained by candidates in their previous qualifying examinations.

University of Ladakh campus — University of Ladakh. Photo: FindMyCollege

Established in 2019, the University of Ladakh is recognised as the only trans-Himalayan institute for higher learning and research. It operates with six constituent colleges and is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

Postgraduate Course Offerings and Eligibility

The University of Ladakh offers a range of two-year postgraduate programs across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams. Eligibility for the M.Com program requires a B.Com degree, while M.A. and M.Sc. programs require a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline. The university also provides Ph.D. programs at the doctoral level.

For undergraduate B.Com and B.Tech programs, candidates are required to appear for the SNUCEE examination and obtain a valid score for admission eligibility.

Course	Duration	Eligibility	Total Fees
M.A	2 years	Bachelor’s degree	₹21,050 – 31,050
M.Sc	2 years	Bachelor’s degree	₹33,050
M.Com	2 years	B.Com	₹21,050

Fee Structure for Postgraduate Programs

The total course fees for postgraduate programs at the University of Ladakh vary by stream. The M.Com program has a total fee of ₹21,050. For M.Sc programs, the total fee is ₹33,050. M.A programs have a fee range from ₹21,050 to ₹31,050, depending on the specialisation.

Course	Eligibility	First Year Fees	Total Fees
Economics	Bachelor’s degree	₹21,050	₹21,050
History	Bachelor’s degree	₹29,750	₹29,750
Mathematics	Bachelor’s degree	₹21,050	₹21,050
Political Science	Bachelor’s degree	₹21,050	₹21,050
Travel & Tourism	Bachelor’s degree	₹31,050	₹31,050

Course	Eligibility	First Year Fees	Total Fees
Geology	Bachelor’s degree	₹33,050	₹33,050
Zoology	Bachelor’s degree	₹33,050	₹33,050

Course	Eligibility	First Year Fees	Total Fees
General	B.Com	₹21,050	₹21,050

Facilities and Scholarship Opportunities

The University of Ladakh provides various facilities for its students, including hostels, a health centre, a canteen, and conference halls. It also offers indoor and outdoor sports facilities, provisions for scholarships, a women’s development cell, and National Service Scheme (NSS) activities. The university aims to support deserving students through various scholarship schemes provided by the government, including those from the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and the Ministry of Minority Affairs.

Established Year	Type	Approved by	Top Courses	Admission Criteria	Scholarships	Facilities
2019	Central University	UGC, NAAC	M.A., M.Com, MCA, M.Sc, Ph.D.	Merit based	Available	hostels, health centre, canteen, conference halls, indoor & outdoor sports facilities, and provision of scholarships, clubs & cell activities, NSS

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