VIT Chennai Ph.D Economics: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Content Curator | Updated on - Oct 14, 2025

Ph.D Economics at VIT Chennai is a 3 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus.

  • The total fees for the Ph.D Economics program at VIT Chennai is ₹ 1.33 Lakhs.
  • Students need to pay ₹ 43,000 in the first year.

Find detailed VIT Chennai Ph.D Economics fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

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Application Date:Aug 27, 2025 - Nov 20, 2025
Course HighlightsDetails
duration3 Years (Full Time)
course levelDoctorate (Degree)
mode of studyOn Campus
total fees₹ 1.33 Lakhs
eligibilityPost Graduation + VITREE

VIT Chennai Latest Updates and News

08 Dec, 2025 VITREE 2026 was conducted successfully on Dec 7, 2025, for PhD admission (Jan 2026 Session). Further, the personal interviews will be held on Dec 13 & 14, 2025, in hybrid mode. For more details, check here. 

29 Aug, 2025 VIT Chennai Ph.D Economics Fee Structure 2026 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 1.33 Lakhs.

VIT Chennai Ph.D Economics Fees

Ph.D Economics Fees at VIT Chennai covers a range of expenses, including tuition fee, course materials, and access to campus facilities.
  • The total fees for Ph.D Economics is ₹ 1.33 Lakhs.
  • This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 1.2 Lakhs, Caution Fees of ₹ 3,000, Other Fees of ₹ 10,000.
  • Candidates need to pay ₹ 43,000 in the first year.
  • VIT Chennai Hostel Fee is ₹ 1.68 Lakhs.

Earlier, Ph.D Economics fees at VIT Chennai was ₹ 1.33 Lakhs (in 2025) for the entire course duration. This shows that the fee has remained unchanged since 2025.

Compare VIT Chennai Ph.D Economics Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue Ph.D Economics from similar colleges such as VIT Vellore, VIT AP, VIT Chennai. Similar to VIT Chennai, Ph.D Economics 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 VIT Vellore is the highest with ₹ 1.33 Lakhs. This is followed by VIT AP with ₹ 1.33 Lakhs and VIT Chennai with ₹ 1.33 Lakhs. Among these, VIT Chennai has the lowest fee for Ph.D Economics with ₹ 1.33 Lakhs.

College Ph.D Economics Total Fees
VIT Vellore ₹ 1.33 Lakhs
VIT AP ₹ 1.33 Lakhs
VIT Chennai ₹ 1.33 Lakhs

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Quota:
Fee TypeTotal Amount (INR)
tuition fee₹1.2 Lakhs
caution fee*₹3,000
other fee₹10,000
total academic fee₹1.33 Lakhs
hostel fee₹5.05 Lakhs
total fee₹6.38 Lakhs
* Fees is refundable

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Important Dates for Ph.D Economics at VIT Chennai

Important Events

EventsDates
Personal interview for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Dec 13, 2025
Upcoming
Declaration of Results for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Dec 20, 2025
Upcoming
Last date for paying Tuition Fees Online Payment for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Dec 31, 2025
Last Date for Selecting a Research Guide for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Dec 31, 2025
Date for Physical Reporting for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Jan 03, 2026
Tentative

Expired Events

EventsDates
Date for VITREE CBT for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Dec 07, 2025
Submission of Online Application VITREE for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Aug 27, 2025 - Nov 20, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
Personal interview for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Dec 13, 2025
Upcoming
Declaration of Results for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Dec 20, 2025
Upcoming
Last Date for Selecting a Research Guide for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Dec 31, 2025
Last date for paying Tuition Fees Online Payment for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Dec 31, 2025
Date for Physical Reporting for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Jan 03, 2026
Tentative

Expired Events

EventsDates
Date for VITREE CBT for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Dec 07, 2025
Submission of Online Application VITREE for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)
Aug 27, 2025 - Nov 20, 2025

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