ADMISSION QUOTAS

for 2026 have been allocated for trainee-researcher, basic doctoral (PhD), and doctoral (DSc) programs at Sharof Rashidov Samarkand State University, funded by the state budget of the Republic of Uzbekistan

№

Specialty Code and Name

Doctoral Studies

Basic Doctoral Studies

Targeted Basic Doctoral Studies

Trainee-researcher

Total

15

70

3

15
  1.  

01.01.01 ‒ Mathematical Analysis

2

2

1

 
  1.  

01.01.02 - Differential Equations and Mathematical Physics

 

2

 

 
  1.  

01.02.01 - Theoretical Mechanics

 

1

 

1
  1.  

01.02.03 - Soil and Rock Mechanics

 

1

 

1
  1.  

01.02.04 ‒ Mechanics of Deformable Solids

 

1

 

 
  1.  

01.03.01 - Astronomy

 

1

 

 
  1.  

01.04.02 - Theoretical Physics

 

2

 

 
  1.  

01.04.05 ‒ Optics

1

1

 

1
  1.  

01.04.08 ‒ Atomic nucleus and physics of elementary particles. Accelerating equipment

 

2

 

1
  1.  

01.04.09 ‒ Physics of Magnetic Phenomena

 

1

 

1
  1.  

02.00.02 - Analytical Chemistry

 

2

 

1
  1.  

02.00.03 - Organic Chemistry

1

2

 

1
  1.  

02.00.04 - Physical Chemistry

 

2

 

1
  1.  

02.00.12 - Nanochemistry, nanophysics and nanotechnology

 

4

 

1
  1.  

03.00.05 - Botany

1

2

 

 
  1.  

03.00.06 - Zoology

1

2

 

 
  1.  

03.00.07 - Physiology and Biochemistry of Plants

1

2

 

 
  1.  

03.00.08 - Human and Animal Physiology

 

2

 

 
  1.  

03.00.09 - General Genetics

 

2

 

 
  1.  

03.00.10 ‒ Ecology

 

1

 

1
  1.  

03.00.12 ‒ Biotechnology

 

2

 

1
  1.  

03.00.13 - Soil Science

 

1

 

1
  1.  

05.01.02 ‒ Systems analysis, management and information processing

 

2

 

 
  1.  

05.01.03 - Theoretical Foundations of Informatics

 

2

 

 
  1.  

05.01.11 ‒ Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence

 

2

 

 
  1.  

06.01.03 - Agrosoil Science and Agrophysics

 

1

 

 
  1.  

06.01.04 ‒ Agrochemistry

 

2

 

1
  1.  

06.01.06 ‒ Vegetable Growing

 

1

 

1
  1.  

 

 

1

 

1
  1.  

06.01.08 ‒ Plant Growing

 

1

 

 
  1.  

06.01.09 ‒ Plant Protection

 

1

 

 
  1.  

07.00.01 - History of Uzbekistan

1

1

1

 
  1.  

07.00.03 - World History

1

 

 

 
  1.  

07.00.06 - Archaeology

 

1

 

 
  1.  

07.00.08 - Historiography, Source Studies and Methods of Historical Research

1

1

 

 
  1.  

08.00.05 - Economics of Service Sectors

 

1

 

 
  1.  

09.00.01 - Ontology, Epistemology and Logic

 

1

 

 
  1.  

09.00.02 - Philosophy of Forms of Consciousness, Culture, and Practice (name)

 

1

 

 
  1.  

10.00.01 - Uzbek language

1

1

 

 
  1.  

10.00.02 - Uzbek Literature

 

1

 

 
  1.  

10.00.05 - Language and Literature of the Peoples of Asia and Africa

1

1

 

 
  1.  

10.00.06 - Comparative Literary Studies, Comparative Linguistics and Translation Studies

1

1

1

 
  1.  

11.00.01 - Physical Geography

1

1

 

 
  1.  

11.00.02 - Economic and Social Geography

1

1

 

 
  1.  

11.00.05 - Environmental Protection and Rational Use of Natural Resources

 

1

 

 
  1.  

12.00.02 - Constitutional law, administrative law, financial and customs law

 

2

 

 
  1.  

12.00.08 - Criminal Law. Prevention of offenses. Criminology. Penal enforcement law

 

2

 

 
  1.  

19.00.05 - Social Psychology. Ethnopsychology

 

1

 

 
  1.  

22.00.02 - Social structure, social institutions and lifestyle

 

1

 

 

 

Required documents for applicants to the trainee-researcher and basic doctoral programs:

  1. Brief biographical information (application form – Form 3.5).
  2. Copy of a master’s degree diploma from a higher education institution or a diploma of higher education (specialist programs).
  3. Copies of published scientific works (at least one article published in a scientific journal that may form the basis of the dissertation research, and at least two abstracts included in collections of conference proceedings in relevant fields).
  4. National or international certificate confirming the level of foreign language proficiency (for applicants to the basic doctoral program).
  5. Holders of the Presidential Scholarship of the Republic of Uzbekistan must submit a copy of the corresponding document (if applicable).

Additional documents may be requested if necessary.

 

Required documents for applicants to the doctoral program:

  1. Brief biographical information (application form – Form 3.5).
  2. Copy of a diploma of higher education, Candidate of Sciences degree, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) diploma, or a foreign diploma recognized as equivalent.
  3. Copies of published scientific works (at least three scientific articles published in journals that may form the basis of the dissertation research, and at least two abstracts included in the proceedings of scientific-practical conferences, seminars, or other relevant publications).
  4. National or international certificate confirming the level of foreign language proficiency.

Additional documents may be requested if necessary.

 

In accordance with paragraph 4 of Presidential Decree No. PF–81 of May 24, 2024, “On Improving the System of Admission to Higher Education Institutions and the Placement of State Orders,” the required levels of foreign language proficiency are as follows:

  • for foreign language specialties — at least C1 level;
  • for humanities, biological and related sciences, mathematics and statistics, business and management, law, service, social and behavioral sciences, journalism and information, and information and communication technologies — at least B2 level;
  • for other fields of study, as well as for culture and sports specialties — at least B1 level.

Documents are accepted until November 5, 2025, through the Unified Electronic System for Coordination of Postgraduate Education: https://daraja.ilmiy.uz

Address: 15 University Boulevard, Samarkand.

Department for the Training of Scientific and Pedagogical Staff and the Involvement of Students and Youth in Research, Samarkand State University named after Sharof Rashidov.

Contact numbers: +998 66 240-38-47; +998 91 557-77-44