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Ph.D Cognitive Science at IIT Kanpur is a 3 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus.

The total fees for the Ph.D Cognitive Science program at IIT Kanpur is ₹ 1.01 Lakhs.
Students need to pay ₹ 47,120 in the first year.

Times Higher Education Science ranking 2020, ranks IIT Kanpur at 501-600 out of 801 in India.

Find detailed IIT Kanpur Ph.D Cognitive Science fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

Course Highlights	Details
duration	3 Years (Full Time)
course level	Doctorate (Degree)
mode of study	On Campus
total fees	₹ 1.01 Lakhs
eligibility	Post Graduation

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IIT Kanpur Latest Updates and News

20 Mar, 2026 IIT Kanpur is inviting applications for Ph.D Cognitive Science/MS (Research) Admission 2026 till Apr 13, 2026.

IIT Kanpur Ph.D Cognitive Science Fees

IIT Kanpur Ph.D Cognitive Science fees 2025 is ₹ 1.01 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 15,000, Caution Fees of ₹ 16,000, Other Fees of ₹ 69,960.
Candidates need to pay ₹ 47,120 in the first year.

Earlier, Ph.D Cognitive Science fees at IIT Kanpur was ₹ 54,600 (in 2024) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee increase of ₹ 46,360 over the year.

Compare IIT Kanpur Ph.D Cognitive Science Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue Ph.D Cognitive Science from similar colleges such as IIT Gandhinagar, IIT Kanpur. Similar to IIT Kanpur, Ph.D Cognitive Science at these group colleges is offered Full Time for a duration of 3 Years.

Comparing the course fees at these colleges, the total course fee at IIT Gandhinagar is the highest with ₹ 1.28 Lakhs. This is followed by IIT Kanpur with ₹ 1.01 Lakhs Among these, IIT Kanpur has the lowest fee for Ph.D Cognitive Science with ₹ 1.01 Lakhs.