FLAME University in India is now accepting applications for its Doctoral Program, with a focus on the July 2026 intake. Professor Paweł Atroszko is available to supervise PhD candidates interested in research areas such as behavioral addictions (including work addiction and study addiction), mental health and well-being of students and PhD candidates, neurodiversity, and workplace mental health topics like burnout, engagement, and well-being.

The university provides a supportive research environment, interdisciplinary opportunities, scholarships, financial aids, and on-campus accommodation. Applicants should have a relevant master's degree in fields such as psychology, sociology, management, economics, computing and data science, environmental studies, or humanities. Candidates can apply with CSIR/UGC-NET/JRF qualifications or take the FLAME Entrance Aptitude Test (PhD FEAT). The application deadline for the July 2026 cycle is March 31, 2026.

Research at FLAME University covers a broad spectrum of topics, including behavioral addictions, mental health, neurodiversity, and workplace well-being. The program encourages impactful research and offers guidance from experienced faculty such as Professor Atroszko, whose expertise spans both FLAME University and the University of Gdańsk. For more information on guides and their research interests, applicants can visit the university's academic pages.

To apply, candidates should review the admission schedule and eligibility criteria on the FLAME University website, submit their application online, and prepare for the entrance test or provide relevant qualifications. Financial support is available, though specific stipend amounts and tuition coverage details are not provided. The program is designed for students seeking to make a difference in the fields of psychology and sociology, with a strong emphasis on mental health and behavioral research.