The admission to the Ph.D programme shall be through an entrance test conducted by the FRI deemed to be university once in a year preferably during the month of June-July followed by an interview of the candidates who will qualify the entrance test. The notification shall be announced by the FRIDU.
A candidate for the Ph.D degree in Forestry must apply for registration to the Registrar FRI deemed to be University or through Nodal Officers of the recognized centers of the FRI deemed to be University.