Jaipur: Research scholars at the University of Rajasthan can now apply for hostel accommodation as the university has commenced the online admission process for its research hostels. The University of Rajasthan published the fresh notice on September 1, 2026, informing students that the online admission process for research hostels has begun. The update has been listed among the university's latest official notices.
Online Process Begins for Research Scholars
The latest update is relevant for research scholars seeking accommodation in university hostels during the ongoing academic session. According to the University of Rajasthan's hostel guidelines, admission to research hostels is meant for eligible scholars admitted to the university's teaching departments. The university's research-hostel system includes facilities such as D.B.N. Hostel, C.V. Raman Hostel, Laxmi Bai Hostel and Saraswati Hostel. Research-hostel admissions and readmissions are conducted during two periods in an academic session, with one admission cycle running from July 1 to September 30.
Who Can Apply?
Students seeking admission to a research hostel must meet the university's eligibility requirements. The hostel guidelines state that a research scholar must be admitted to one of the university's teaching departments to be eligible for accommodation in a research hostel. For fresh admissions, research scholars are required to submit applications according to the prescribed process. The university also has separate provisions for students seeking readmission to hostels. The selection process is based on merit, with merit lists prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination. The guidelines also provide for the distribution of seats among departments and faculties.
A Fresh Update for Research Scholars
The September 1 notice comes as the University of Rajasthan continues its admission and academic activities for the 2026-27 session. While undergraduate and postgraduate admission updates often receive greater attention, the opening of the research-hostel admission process is significant for PhD and other eligible research scholars who require accommodation while pursuing their studies at the university. Students interested in applying should check the official University of Rajasthan website and hostel-admission portalfor the online application process and further instructions.
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