NIT Trichy Ph.D Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Ph.D Mechanical Engineering at NIT Trichy is a 5 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 6 seats.

  • The total fees for the Ph.D Mechanical Engineering program at NIT Trichy is ₹ 2.89 Lakhs.
  • Students need to pay ₹ 91,250 in the first year.

According to Collegedunia Engineering Ranking 2025, NIT Trichy ranks 11 out of 500 colleges in India with an overall score of 1949.12 out of 2000. India Today Engineering ranking 2021, ranks NIT Trichy at 9 out of 30 in India.

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

Course HighlightsDetails
duration5 Years (Full Time)
course levelDoctorate (Degree)
mode of studyOn Campus
total fees₹ 2.89 Lakhs
eligibilityPost Graduation + UGCNET

NIT Trichy Latest Updates and News

11 May, 2026 NIT Trichy PhD Admission 2026 (Jul Session) is ongoing till May 20, 2026. Apply Now!. The written test/interview is scheduled from Jun 16 to 18, 2026.

27 Feb, 2026 NIT Trichy Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Fee Structure 2026 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 2.89 Lakhs. Check details.

NIT Trichy Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Fees

NIT Trichy Ph.D Mechanical Engineering fees 2026 is ₹ 2.89 Lakhs for the entire course duration.
  • This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 75,000, Other Fees of ₹ 2.14 Lakhs.
  • Candidates need to pay ₹ 91,250 in the first year.
  • For SC/ST category students, the total fees is ₹ 2.14 Lakhs.
  • NIT Trichy Hostel Fee is ₹ 1.07 Lakhs.

Earlier, Ph.D Mechanical Engineering fees at NIT Trichy was ₹ 2.77 Lakhs (in 2025) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee increase of ₹ 11,650 over the year.

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

Students have an option to pursue Ph.D Mechanical Engineering from similar colleges such as NIT Trichy, NIT Warangal, NIT Calicut, MNNIT Allahabad. Similar to NIT Trichy, 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 Trichy is the highest with ₹ 2.89 Lakhs. This is followed by NIT Warangal with ₹ 2.48 Lakhs and NIT Calicut with ₹ 2.14 Lakhs. Among these, MNNIT Allahabad has the lowest fee for Ph.D Mechanical Engineering with ₹ 1.66 Lakhs.

College Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Total Fees
NIT Trichy ₹ 2.89 Lakhs
NIT Warangal ₹ 2.48 Lakhs
NIT Calicut ₹ 2.14 Lakhs
MNNIT Allahabad ₹ 1.66 Lakhs

Quota:
Fee TypeTotal Amount (INR)
tuition fee₹75,000
total academic fee₹2.89 Lakhs
hostel fee₹5.35 Lakhs
total fee₹8.23 Lakhs
* Fees is refundable

Important Dates for Ph.D Mechanical Engineering at NIT Trichy

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [Ph.D] (Engineering)
Apr 29, 2026 - Jun 05, 2026
Ongoing

Expired Events

EventsDates
Date for Written Test / Interview for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Engineering)
Jan 06, 2026 - Jan 07, 2026
Date of Application Form for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Engineering)
Nov 14, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
Admission Timeline [Ph.D] (Engineering)
Apr 29, 2026 - Jun 05, 2026
Ongoing

Expired Events

EventsDates
Date for Written Test / Interview for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Engineering)
Jan 06, 2026 - Jan 07, 2026
Date of Application Form for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Engineering)
Nov 14, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025

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NIT Trichy Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Admission Process

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NIT Trichy Ph.D Mechanical Engineering Ranking

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#9 out of 500 in India 2026 
#2nd in Tamil Nadu

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