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Ph.D Mechanical Engineering at NIT Raipur is a 5 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 20 seats.

The total fees for the Ph.D Mechanical Engineering program at NIT Raipur is ₹ 5.19 Lakhs.
Students need to pay ₹ 52,800 in the first year.

According to Collegedunia Engineering Ranking 2025, NIT Raipur ranks 61 out of 500 colleges in India with an overall score of 1002 out of 2000 and a placement score of 157 out of 1000. NIRF Engineering ranking 2025, ranks NIT Raipur at 86 out of 300 in India.

Find detailed NIT Raipur Ph.D Mechanical Engineering fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

NIT Raipur Latest Updates and News

12 Feb, 2026 NIT Raipur has released the Interview Results for PhD Admission (Spring 2026). Check Results here. Further, the last date for document verification is Feb 18, 2026.

NIT Raipur Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Fees

NIT Raipur Ph.D Mechanical Engineering fees 2025 is ₹ 5.19 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 75,000, Caution Fees of ₹ 1 Lakh, Other Fees of ₹ 3.29 Lakhs.
Candidates need to pay ₹ 52,800 in the first year.

Earlier, Ph.D Mechanical Engineering fees at NIT Raipur was ₹ 1.33 Lakhs (in 2024) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee increase of ₹ 3.86 Lakhs over the year.

Compare NIT Raipur Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue Ph.D Mechanical Engineering from similar colleges such as NIT Raipur, NIT Trichy, NIT Warangal, NIT Surathkal. Similar to NIT Raipur, Ph.D Mechanical Engineering at these group colleges is offered Full Time for a duration of 5 Years.

Comparing the course fees at these colleges, the total course fee at NIT Raipur is the highest with ₹ 5.19 Lakhs. This is followed by NIT Trichy with ₹ 2.77 Lakhs and NIT Warangal with ₹ 2.48 Lakhs. Among these, NIT Surathkal has the lowest fee for Ph.D Mechanical Engineering with ₹ 1.45 Lakhs.

College	Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Total Fees
NIT Raipur	₹ 5.19 Lakhs
NIT Trichy	₹ 2.77 Lakhs
NIT Warangal	₹ 2.48 Lakhs
NIT Surathkal	₹ 1.45 Lakhs

Fees as per Official Website

Important Dates for Ph.D Mechanical Engineering at NIT Raipur

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Events	Dates
Date of Written Test for Spring Session Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Engineering)	Jan 20, 2026
Date of Application Submission for Spring Session 2025-26 [Ph.D] (Engineering)	Dec 08, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025

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NIT Raipur Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Admission Process

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NIT Raipur Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, NIT Raipur ranks 61 out of 500 colleges in India and 2nd in state Chhattisgarh for its Ph.D Mechanical Engineering program.