KL University Guntur Ph.D Mathematics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Guntur, Andhra PradeshDeemed to be UniversityEstd 1980NAAC Grade A++

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Total fees
INR 2.95 Lakhs
3 years, no hostel
Fellowship pay
INR 3.96 LPA
INR 33,000 monthly, others
Entrance route
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Fellowships
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About K L University Ph.D Mathematics

KLU offers a three-year, full-time Ph.D Mathematics with 120 seats through KLU entrance. The course is taught on campus over six semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A+ and stands #26 in NIRF University ranking 2025 and #54 in NIRF engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.95 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 6.87 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through KLU Admission Cell counselling. The General seat closed at score 12,400 in admission list of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 3.96 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed.

KLU Ph.D Mathematics Fees

The full course costs INR 2.95 Lakhs without hostel and INR 6.87 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 2.40 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, six times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 3.87 Lakhs over three years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 2.40 LakhsINR 40,000 a semester, 6 semesters
Admission feeINR 15,000One time
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 3.87 LakhsINR 1.29 Lakhs a year, 3 years
Total, no hostelINR 2.95 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 6.87 LakhsFull course

KLU Ph.D Mathematics Admission Dates

The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; KLU entrance registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the selection letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
KLU entrance registration, last date to applyJan 2027Tentative
KLU entrance session 1 examJan 2027Tentative
KLU entrance result and scoreFeb 2027Tentative
KLU Admission Cell application reviewJun 2027Tentative
Round selectionsJul 2027Tentative
Admission feeJul 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

KLU Ph.D Mathematics Eligibility

You need M.Sc with Mathematics or Applied Mathematics and 55% marks; 50% for reserved categories. You also need a KLU entrance score from any session. There is no upper age limit.

RequirementWhat you need
M.Sc subjectsMathematics or Applied Mathematics
M.Sc marks55% for General, 50% for reserved categories
ExamKLU entrance score from any session
AgeNo upper age limit

KLU Ph.D Mathematics Admission Process

KLU Admission Cell allots the seat on your score and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.

StepWhat you do
1. Write KLU entranceSit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on KLU Admission CellList this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seatPay the seat fee within five days of selection
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the selection letter

KLU Ph.D Mathematics Cutoff

The General seat closed at score 12,400 and the OBC seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the KLU Admission Cell admission list selection scores for General seats. The General selection score has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategorySelection score, GeneralRound and year
General12,400Admission list, 2025
OBC4,300Admission list, 2025
SC2,100Admission list, 2025
ST1,000Admission list, 2025
EWS1,900Admission list, 2025

KLU Ph.D Mathematics Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 92% of its batch at an average of INR 3.96 LPA. The median is INR 8 LPA and the highest offer was INR 22 LPA. Product and IT services companies hire this course on campus in the seventh semester.

MetricValue
Fellowship payINR 3.96 LPA, Class of 2025
Median payINR 8 LPA
Highest offerINR 22 LPA
Batch placed92%
RecruitersProduct and IT services companies, on campus

KLU Ph.D Mathematics Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
State post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in M.ScINR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 1 Lakh over the course

KLU Ph.D Mathematics Ranking

The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's Ph.D ranking and #54 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC A+. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
Collegedunia Ph.D ranking2026#12
NIRF Engineering2025#54
NAAC2024A+

KLU Ph.D Mathematics Course Structure

Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One course from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2Data structures, digital logic, operating systems
Year 3Databases, networks, machine learning electives
Year 4Two electives a semester and the final project

KLU Ph.D Mathematics Hostel and Campus

The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.

ItemDetail
First-year roomThree to a room, allotted before classes start
Single roomFrom year 3, on request
MessIncluded in the hostel fee, three meals a day
CampusOne campus in a small industrial town

Should you pick Ph.D Mathematics at K L University?

This course suits students who want a product-company job and can live in a small industrial town for three years.

Pick it if:
You passed M.Sc in this state: half the seats are General, so a score that misses the Other State list can still get in.
You want product companies, not only service IT: the course-wise placement table lists the same four product recruiters in each of the last three years.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in eight parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's selection score: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe score.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3.
You want internships in a big city: this is a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You wait for the interview result: the KLU form review closes soon, so submit choices before the result.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this course if first list gives it to you on a General score. If you are Other State and below the first list close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
Ph.D Mathematics Eligibility▾
M.Sc marks: 55% in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics. 50% for reserved categories.
Board score alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A KLU entrance score. test score (your main score) decides the Other State seats.
General quota: Half the seats go to students who passed M.Sc in this state.
Ph.D Mathematics Admission Process▾
Write KLU entrance: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on KLU Admission Cell: KLU Admission Cell (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and course high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of selection or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

Ph.D Mathematics Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
Jan 2027
KLU entrance registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KLU entrance session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
KLU entrance result and score
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
KLU Admission Cell application review
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round selections
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Admission fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: KLU Admission Cell 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

K L University Ph.D Mathematics Fees 2027

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This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee
Per semester × 6, INR 40,000 a semester
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 15,000
Adjudication fee
One time, at thesis submission
INR 40,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 3, INR 1.29 Lakhs a year
INR 3.87 Lakhs
Hostel registration
One time, in year 1
INR 5,000
Total course fee
INR 2.95 Lakhs
3 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 6.87 Lakhs
3 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 4,974
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
134%
average first-year pay INR 3.96 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 11,583
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
58%
average first-year pay INR 3.96 LPA vs the full fee

Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you Mathematics at K L University?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published KLU Admission Cell selection scores.

Category
Quota
General · General
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
9,801 to 12,400: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 12,400: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Other State
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
6,861 to 8,680: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,680: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC · General
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
3,201 to 4,300: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 4,300: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC · Other State
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · General
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,501 to 2,100: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,100: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Other State
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · General
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
701 to 1,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Other State
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · General
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,401 to 1,900: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,900: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Other State
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The First list close is the safe number. The Admission list close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.

K L University Ph.D Mathematics Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

State post-matric scholarship
INR 0
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 0
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in M.ScApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 0
K L University
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 0
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 2.95 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 2.95 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 2.95 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 2.95 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 2.95 Lakhs

K L University Ph.D Mathematics vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to K L University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Northfield costs less and pays more on average, but its selection score is about Same cutoff. If your score clears both, take Northfield; if it clears only KLU, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
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Riverbank places more of its batch but charges Same fee over three years and pays a little less. If its easier selection score is what you need, keep it one place below KLU in your choice list as the safer seat.
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Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If KLU gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.
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Lakeside costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier selection score. If your score misses KLU in the early rounds, list Lakeside right below it and take whichever comes first.
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Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If KLU allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on K L University Ph.D Mathematics

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is Ph.D Mathematics at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.95 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 3.96 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my score is just above the selection score?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General seat closed at score 12,400 in admission list and it got tougher three years in a row, so a score that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the score checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software jobs with product and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 3.96 LPA, the median was INR 8 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this course is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better score?▾
Only if you can raise your score by a lot, not a little. The General selection score got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a course change after year 1 if you want a sibling course.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 92% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 8 LPA is lower than the average of INR 3.96 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.
Is this course better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick Mathematics if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. Mathematics places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its selection score is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want Mathematics, the course change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the KLU entrance exam and fill this college in your KLU Admission Cell choice list. A seat comes in the round your score clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days KLU Admission Cell gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 3-year fee is INR 2.95 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 6.87 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.

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