Component

Amount (INR)

Annual Fee

INR 15,000

Total Fees (3 Years)

INR 45,000

AIET Moodubidri Ph.D. (Physics) Admission 2026

Important Dates

Event	Date
VTU Ph.D. Notification	As notified at vtu.ac.in; typically January and July sessions
AIET Research Application	Open; apply at aiet.edu.in after VTU notification
Interview and Admission	As per VTU doctoral admission schedule
Programme Commencement	As per VTU academic calendar

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Registration End	Exam Date	Result
UGC-NET/JRF	As per NTA schedule; nta.ac.in	nta.ac.in
GATE	As per IIT GATE schedule; gate2026.iitk.ac.in	gate.iitk.ac.in

VTU doctoral admissions: January and July sessions; check vtu.ac.in.

UGC-NET/JRF or GATE score required; VTURPAT also accepted.

Apply at aiet.edu.in; seat allotment per VTU schedule.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Physics or allied science discipline from a recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 55 percent (50 percent for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per UGC norms). A valid UGC-NET/JRF or GATE score is preferred; VTURPAT qualification is also accepted.

Both full-time and part-time modes are available. Part-time candidates must be employed in an educational institution or industry and submit an NOC from their employer. Admission is subject to seat availability and supervisor allocation at AIET’s VTU-recognised research centre.

Admission Process

Check VTU doctoral admission notification at vtu.ac.in (typically January and July sessions).

Submit a research proposal and application at aiet.edu.in, selecting the preferred research area and prospective supervisor.

Attend the AIET research admission interview; shortlisted candidates are provisionally allotted a supervisor and research topic.

Complete VTU doctoral registration and fee payment; obtain a VTU research scholar ID to formally enrol in the programme.

✓ Opt for this if

M.Sc Physics holders targeting college faculty positions
UGC-NET or JRF qualified candidates near coastal Karnataka
Researchers in applied physics or material science
Affordable doctoral option at NAAC A+ VTU institution
Professionals near coastal Karnataka seeking research

✗ Skip if

Researchers needing advanced physics lab equipment
Those targeting international research collaborations
Candidates without UGC-NET or JRF in physics
Students expecting DST or SERB major project funding
Those needing metropolitan research centre proximity

AIET Moodubidri Ph.D. (Physics) Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
UGC/CSIR JRF Fellowship	As per UGC/CSIR norms	JRF-qualified candidates; apply at ugc.ac.in
DST-INSPIRE Fellowship	As per DST norms	Science and engineering scholars; dst.gov.in
Central Sector Scholarship (NSP)	As per NSP norms	Eligible scholars; apply at scholarships.gov.in

JRF fellows: UGC/CSIR fellowship stipends available; apply at ugc.ac.in.

DST-INSPIRE: for eligible science/engineering scholars; dst.gov.in.

Central Sector Scholarship: apply at scholarships.gov.in after enrolment.

AIET Moodubidri Ph.D. (Physics) FAQs

Ques. What is the fee for the Ph.D. programme at AIET Moodubidri?

Ans. The total fee for the Ph.D. programme at AIET Moodubidri is INR 45,000 for the three-year minimum duration (INR 15,000 per year). Additional research or lab charges may apply; verify at aiet.edu.in.

Ques. What is the eligibility for Ph.D. admission at AIET Moodubidri?

Ans. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Physics or allied science discipline with a minimum of 55 percent aggregate (50 percent for SC/ST/OBC/PwD). UGC-NET/JRF, GATE, or VTURPAT qualification is required for admission.

Ques. How is Ph.D. admission conducted at AIET Moodubidri?

Ans. Admission is through VTU’s doctoral process. Candidates qualify VTURPAT or hold UGC-NET/JRF or GATE, submit an application and research proposal at aiet.edu.in, and attend an admission interview. Details are notified at vtu.ac.in.

Ques. What research areas are available in Ph.D. (Physics) at AIET?

Ans. Research areas include condensed matter, solid-state physics, nanotechnology, photonics, material science, and applied physics research. The specific topic is finalised in consultation with the allotted supervisor at AIET’s VTU-recognised research centre.

Ques. What career options are available after Ph.D. (Physics) from AIET?

Ans. Doctoral graduates can pursue careers in higher education and research, semiconductor and materials companies, government labs, defence research, and energy sector. Roles include academic researcher, assistant professor, R&D physicist, materials scientist, and technical analyst. UGC-NET-qualified Ph.D. holders are eligible for Assistant Professor positions in universities and colleges across India.

Ques. What scholarships or fellowships are available for Ph.D. scholars at AIET?

Ans. JRF-qualified scholars may receive UGC or CSIR fellowship stipends (apply at ugc.ac.in). DST-INSPIRE fellowships are available for eligible science and engineering scholars. AIET may offer institute assistantships; confirm with the research office at aiet.edu.in.

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