IIT Palakkad Ph.D Data Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

IIT Palakkad Ph.D Data Science fees 2025 is ₹ 86,870 for the entire course duration.

• This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 15,000, Caution Fees of ₹ 1,000, Other Fees of ₹ 66,670.
• Candidates need to pay ₹ 34,590 in the first year.
• For SC/ST category students, the total fees is ₹ 71,870.

Earlier, Ph.D Data Science fees at IIT Palakkad was ₹ 83,800 (in 2024) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee increase of ₹ 3,070 over the year.

Compare IIT Palakkad Ph.D Data Science Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue Ph.D Data Science from similar colleges such as IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IIT Palakkad. Similar to IIT Palakkad, Ph.D Data 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 Bombay is the highest with ₹ 2.2 Lakhs. This is followed by IIT Guwahati with ₹ 1.74 Lakhs and IIT Palakkad with ₹ 86,870. Among these, IIT Palakkad has the lowest fee for Ph.D Data Science with ₹ 86,870.

College	Ph.D Data Science Total Fees
IIT Bombay	₹ 2.2 Lakhs
IIT Guwahati	₹ 1.74 Lakhs
IIT Palakkad	₹ 86,870