Schedule for Entrance Examinations in 2026 Academic Year (Doctoral Program)

The entrance examinations for Doctoral Program of 2026 Academic Year (from April 2026 to March 2027) will be conducted as following schedule.
Dates are subject to change without prior notice. Please be sure to check the relevant application guidelines.

Intelligence Science and Technology Course

October 2026 Admission

Doctoral Program (Special Selection of Overseas Application: Admission procedure through application assessment and interview, AO Admission)

Early May – Late May, 2026
(Application period: April 1 – April 20, 2026)

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.) – August 2 (Sun.), 2026

April 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.) – August 2 (Sun.), 2026

Doctoral Program (Supplementary Admission Round)

February 8 (Mon.) – February 9 (Tue.), 2027

October 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

February 8 (Mon.) – February 9 (Tue.), 2027

Social Informatics Course

October 2026 Admission

Doctoral Program (Special Selection of Overseas Application: Admission procedure through application assessment and interview, AO Admission)

Early May – Late May, 2026
(Application period: April 1 – April 20, 2026)

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.), 2026

April 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.), 2026 

Doctoral Program (Supplementary Admission Round)

February 8 (Mon.), 2027

October 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

February 8 (Mon.), 2027

Advanced Mathematical Sciences Course

October 2026 Admission

Doctoral Program (Special Selection of Overseas Application: Admission procedure through application assessment and interview, AO Admission)

Early May – Late May, 2026
(Application period: April 1 – April 20, 2026)

Doctoral Program

July 31 (Fri.), 2026

April 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

July 31 (Fri.), 2026

Doctoral Program (Supplementary Admission Round)

February 8 (Mon.), 2027

October 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

February 8 (Mon.), 2027

Applied Mathematics and Physics Course

October 2026 Admission

Doctoral Program (Special Selection of Overseas Application: Admission procedure through application assessment and interview, AO Admission)

Early May – Late May, 2026
(Application period: April 1 – April 20, 2026)

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.) – August 2 (Sun.), 2026

April 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.) – August 2 (Sun.), 2026 

Doctoral Program (Supplementary Admission Round)

February 8 (Mon.) – February 9 (Tue.), 2027

October 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

February 8 (Mon.) – February 9 (Tue.), 2027

Systems Science Course

October 2026 Admission

Doctoral Program (Special Selection of Overseas Application: Admission procedure through application assessment and interview, AO Admission)

Early May – Late May, 2026
(Application period: April 1 – April 20, 2026)

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.), 2026

April 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.), 2026

Doctoral Program (Supplementary Admission Round)

February 8 (Mon.), 2027

October 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

February 8 (Mon.), 2027

Communications and Computer Engineering Course

October 2026 Admission

Doctoral Program (Special Selection of Overseas Application: Admission procedure through application assessment and interview, AO Admission)

Early May – Late May, 2026
(Application period: April 1 – April 20, 2026)

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.), 2026

April 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.), 2026

Doctoral Program (Supplementary Admission Round)

February 8 (Mon.), 2027

October 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

February 8 (Mon.), 2027

Data Science Course

October 2026 Admission

Doctoral Program (Special Selection of Overseas Application: Admission procedure through application assessment and interview, AO Admission)

Early May – Late May, 2026
(Application period: April 1 – April 20, 2026)

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.), 2026

April 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

August 1 (Sat.), 2026

Doctoral Program (Supplementary Admission Round)

February 8 (Mon.), 2027

October 2027 Admission

Doctoral Program

February 8 (Mon.), 2027