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USTM Ph.D: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Ph.D at USTM is a 3-year Full Time Doctorate Degree. The course is offered in 25 specializations. The most popular specializations include Environmental Science, Education, Chemistry.

The total Ph.D Fees at USTM for 2026 - 2027 academic year is ₹ 5.48 Lakhs. This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 4.2 Lakhs.

To be eligible for the USTM Ph.D program, candidates must have passed Post Graduation+Entrance Test (or equivalent).

Read the section below for further details on USTM Ph.D admission 2026, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Ph.D

Total Fees:₹5.48 Lakhs

25 Courses3 Years Full Time

(Based on 440 views last year)

Eligibility:

Post Graduation+Entrance Test

Application Date:

1 Dec - 22 Jan 2026

Environmental Science

₹5.48 Lakhs

(Based on 45 views last year)

Education

₹5.48 Lakhs

(Based on 11 views last year)

USTM Ph.D Fees

USTM Ph.D Fees 2026 - 2027 is ₹ 5.48 Lakhs for the entire course duration. This is an decrease of -30.63% (~₹242) from the previous year fee. Students must pay approximately ₹ 1.83 Lakhs per year.

The total Ph.D fees covers-

Total tuition fee of ₹ 4.2 Lakhs
Total other fee of ₹ 1.28 Lakhs

The hostel fees for USTM is 67,500.

Based on 495 views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular Ph.D specialisation is Environmental Science, Education, Chemistry.

Ph.D Environmental Science total fees is ₹ 5.48 Lakhs
Ph.D Education total fees is ₹ 5.48 Lakhs
Ph.D Chemistry total fees is ₹ 5.48 Lakhs

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fees	₹ 4.2 Lakhs
other fees	₹ 1.28 Lakhs
total academic fees	₹ 5.48 Lakhs
hostel fees	₹67,500
total fees	₹ 6.16 Lakhs

* Fees is refundable

USTM Latest Updates and News

22 May, 2026 USTM has also released the Fee structure 2026-27 for Ph.D programs. The total academic fee is ₹ 5.48 Lakhs. To know more, click here.

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USTM Ph.D Admission 2026

Students must have Post Graduation+Entrance Test to be eligible for Ph.D admission at USTM.

USTM Ph.D Admission Dates 2026

The application deadline for admission to USTM Ph.D program was December 01 - January 22, 2026.

Expired Events

Events	Dates
Date of Waiting List Seat Filling for Session 2026 [Ph.D] (Science)	Feb 07, 2026
Date of Online Admission for Session 2026 [Ph.D] (Science)	Feb 02, 2026 - Feb 06, 2026
Date of NET/JRF Candidates Viva-Voce for Session 2026 [Ph.D] (Science)	Feb 02, 2026

USTM Seat Intake 2026

There are 22 Ph.D seats in USTM. These include 2 seats of Education, 6 seats of Business Administration, 2 seats of Economics.

Particulars	Number of Seats
Education	2
Sociology	2
Business Administration	6
Economics	2
English	2
Geography	2
Library & Information Science	2
Rural Development	2
Social Work	2

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