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GGSIPU Ph.D Information Technology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Kakrola, New DelhiState UniversityEstd 1998NAAC Grade A++
Total fees
INR 1.65 Lakhs
3 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 4.44 LPA
Class of 2025, this discipline
Cutoff
12,400
GGSIPU PET CRL, Round 6 2025
Placement rate
92%
Class of 2025 batch placed
In This Page▾
01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements
02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice
03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply
04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting
05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step
06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel
07Will your rank get you in?Closing ranks by category and quota
08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed
09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side
10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply
About GGSIPU Ph.D. IT
GGSIPU offers a three-year, full-time Ph.D. Information Technology with 120 slots through GGSIPU PET. The course is taught on campus over six semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A++ and stands #12 in NAAC A+++ grade and #89 in NIRF university 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.65 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 4.35 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a slot through GGSIPU Admission Cell counselling. The General route last called candidates near rank 12,400 in round 6 of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 4.44 LPA, rounded as INR 4.4 LPA, and 92% of the batch was placed.
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology Fees
The full course costs INR 1.65 Lakhs without hostel and INR 4.35 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 1.50 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 2.70 Lakhs over three years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 1.50 Lakhs | INR 25,000 a semester, 6 semesters |
| Admission fee | INR 15,000 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 2.70 Lakhs | INR 90,000 a year, 3 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 1.65 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 4.35 Lakhs | Full course |
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; GGSIPU PET registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| GGSIPU PET registration, last date to apply | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| GGSIPU PET session 1 exam | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| GGSIPU PET result and rank | Feb 2027 | Tentative |
| GGSIPU Admission Cell application choice | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Round allotments | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Seat acceptance fee | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Physical reporting and document check | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology Eligibility
You need a relevant master degree with 55% marks; 50% for reserved categories. You also need PET, NET, GATE or another accepted research route. There is no upper age limit.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Master degree | Information Technology or allied area |
| Marks | 55% for General, 50% for reserved categories |
| Exam | GGSIPU PET or exempted research route |
| Age | No upper age limit |
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology Admission Process
GGSIPU Admission Cell allots the slot on your rank and your details. You then pay the first fee within five days. Most students who lose a slot miss that window.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write GGSIPU PET | Sit for PET unless you are exempted; the interview also counts |
| 2. Fill details on GGSIPU Admission Cell | Pick Information Technology if it fits your research plan |
| 3. Accept the slot | Pay the first fee within five days of allotment |
| 4. Report | Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter |
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology Cutoff
The General slot closed at rank 12,400 and the OBC-NCL slot at 4,300 in 2025. These are the GGSIPU Admission Cell round 6 closing ranks for General slots. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
| Category | Closing rank, General | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 12,400 | Round 6, 2025 |
| OBC-NCL | 4,300 | Round 6, 2025 |
| SC | 2,100 | Round 6, 2025 |
| ST | 1,000 | Round 6, 2025 |
| EWS | 1,900 | Round 6, 2025 |
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology Placements
The Class of 2025 placed 92% of its batch at an average of INR 4.44 LPA. The median is INR 4.2 LPA and the highest offer was INR 6 LPA. Product and IT services companies hire this discipline on campus in the seventh semester.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 4.44 LPA, Class of 2025 |
| Median pay | INR 4.2 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 6 LPA |
| Batch placed | 92% |
| Recruiters | Product and IT services companies, on campus |
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology Scholarships
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 20,000 to INR 40,000 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.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| State post-matric scholarship | SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 40,000 over the course |
| Central Sector Scheme | Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Master degree | INR 40,000 over the course |
| EWS tuition waiver | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 30,000 over the course |
| OBC post-matric scholarship | OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 20,000 over the course |
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology Ranking
The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's Ph.D. ranking and #89 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC A++. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Ph.D. ranking | 2026 | #12 |
| NIRF Engineering | 2025 | #89 |
| NAAC | 2024 | A+ |
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One discipline from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics |
| Year 2 | Data structures, digital logic, operating systems |
| Year 3 | Databases, networks, machine learning electives |
| Year 4 | Two electives a semester and the final project |
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology 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.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| First-year room | Three to a room, allotted before classes start |
| Single room | From year 3, on request |
| Mess | Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day |
| Campus | One campus in a small industrial town |
Should you pick Ph.D. Information Technology at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University?
This course suits students who want a research role and can live in a small industrial town for three years.
Pick it if:
You passed Master degree in this state: half the slots are General, so a rank that misses the Exempted list can still get in.
You want research labs, not only teaching roles: the USICT research notice list 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 six 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 closing rank: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe rank.
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 will decide only after the PET result: the application window closes fast, so fill your details early.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this discipline if round 1 gives it to you on a General rank. If you are Exempted and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
Ph.D. Information Technology Eligibility▾
Master degree marks: 55% in Information Technology or allied area. 50% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A GGSIPU PET rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the Exempted slots.
General quota: Half the slots go to students who passed Master degree in this state.
Ph.D. Information Technology Admission Process▾
Write GGSIPU PET: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on GGSIPU Admission Cell: GGSIPU Admission Cell (the central counselling body) allots every slot here.
Fill details: List this college and discipline high. Freeze keeps the slot, float keeps looking.
Pay the first fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the slot.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.
Ph.D. Information Technology Admission Dates 2027
▾
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Jan 2027
GGSIPU PET 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
GGSIPU PET session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
GGSIPU PET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
GGSIPU Admission Cell application choice
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance 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: GGSIPU Ph.D. brochure and USICT notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology 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 25,000 a semester
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 15,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 3, INR 90,000 a year
INR 2.70 Lakhs
Education loan EMI
INR 2,782
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
269%
average first-year pay INR 4.44 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 7,334
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
102%
average first-year pay INR 4.44 LPA vs the full fee
Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you Information Technology at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published GGSIPU Admission Cell closing ranks.
Category
Quota
General · General
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this discipline 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 · Exempted
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this discipline 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-NCL · General
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this discipline 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-NCL · Exempted
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this discipline 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 discipline 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 · Exempted
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this discipline 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 discipline 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 · Exempted
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this discipline 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 discipline 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 · Exempted
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this discipline 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 Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 6 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
GGSIPU Ph.D. Information Technology 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 40,000
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 answersCentral Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
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 Master degreeApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersEWS tuition waiver
INR 30,000
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha 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 answersOBC post-matric scholarship
INR 20,000
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Ph.D. Information Technology vs similar colleges
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Total fees3 years, no hostel
INR 1.65 Lakhs
tuition + admission
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Average paylatest batch
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Class of 2025
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INR 3.4 LPA more
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
92%
Class of 2025
88%
4 points lower
95%
3 points higher
84%
8 points lower, Class of 2024
90%
2 points lower
89%
3 points lower
Closing rankGGSIPU PET CRL, General
12,400
Round 6, 2025
9,400
3,000 places tougher
15,800
3,400 places easier
18,900
6,500 places easier
13,900
1,500 places easier
16,600
4,200 places easier
Seatsthis discipline
120
GGSIPU PET
90
30 fewer
150
30 more
60
60 fewer
180
60 more
240
120 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
269%
on INR 4.44 LPA
170%
99 points lower
117%
152 points lower
120%
149 points lower
128%
141 points lower
133%
136 points lower
In short
Delhi costs less and pays more on average, but its closing rank is about 3,000 places tougher. If your rank clears both, take Delhi; if it clears only Sample Institute, take this slot and do not wait for the spot round.
In short
Delhi places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over three years and pays a little less. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it one place below Sample Institute in your choice list as the safer slot.
In short
Delhi charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the slots. If Sample Institute gives you a slot in any round, take it; Delhi belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
Delhi costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more slots and an easier closing rank. If your rank misses Sample Institute in the early rounds, list Delhi right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
Delhi is the cheapest slot here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If Sample Institute allots you a slot in any round, take it and keep Delhi only as your backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Ph.D. Information Technology
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is Ph.D. Information Technology at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.65 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 4.44 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 slot if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General route last called candidates near rank 12,400 in round 6 and it got tougher three years in a row, so a rank that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get research and teaching roles with product and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 4.44 LPA, the median was INR 4.2 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a hardware research role instead, this discipline 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 rank?▾
Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The General closing rank got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the slot next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the slot now and try a discipline change after year 1 if you want a sibling discipline.
Will I get support if I am not on a fellowship?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 92% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 4.2 LPA is lower than the average of INR 4.44 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 discipline better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick Information Technology if you want a research role and ECE if you want a hardware research role. Information Technology places a bigger share of its batch with research labs, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want Information Technology, the discipline change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the GGSIPU PET exam and fill this college in your GGSIPU Admission Cell choice list. A slot comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the first fee within the days GGSIPU Admission Cell gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the slot.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 3-year fee is INR 1.65 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 4.35 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 slot?▾
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.
This page is AI assisted and human verified.
GGSIPU: 1 Answered Question
What are the best colleges under IP university for a BCA course?
Aditi Guptastudied at KCC Institute of Technology and Management
Some of the best colleges under IP University for a BCA course are as follows.
- KCC Institute of Legal and higher education
- Maharaja Surajmal Institute, Janak Puri, New Delhi
- Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, Pitampura, New Delhi
- Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Rohini, Delhi
- Jagannath International Management School, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
- Institute of Information Technology & Management, Janak Puri, New Delhi
- Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Patparganj Road, Delhi
- Trinity Institute of Professional Studies, Dwarka, New Delhi
- Institute of Innovation in Technology and Management, Janakpuri, New Delhi
- Integrated Institute of Technology, Dwarka, New Delhi
GGSIPU conducts its own BCA entrance test called IPU CET BCA entrance to select students for admission to these colleges.
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