VIT Chennai Ph.D: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Chennai, Tamil NaduDeemed UniversityEstd 1984NAAC Grade A++ 3.6

4.0

Content Curator | J/hVSQ

Ph.D at VIT Chennai is a 3-year Full Time Doctorate Degree. The course is offered in 20 specializations. The most popular specializations include Law, English, Management and Business Administration.

The total Ph.D Fees at VIT Chennai for 2026 - 2027 academic year is ₹ 1.33 Lakhs. This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 1.2 Lakhs.

To be eligible for the VIT Chennai Ph.D program, candidates must have passed Post Graduation + VITREE (or equivalent).

Read the section below for further details on VIT Chennai Ph.D admission 2025, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Ph.D

Total Fees:₹1.33 Lakhs

20 Courses3 Years Full Time

Disclaimer: Offered by the university department.

Offered By:

VIT Business School - [VITBS], Chennai

(Based on 801 views last year)

69 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

Post Graduation + VITREE

Application Date:

6 Feb - 06 Apr 2026

Law

₹1.33 Lakhs

(Based on 191 views last year)

English

₹1.33 Lakhs

(Based on 99 views last year)

VIT Chennai Ph.D Fees

VIT Chennai Ph.D Fees 2026 - 2027 is ₹ 1.33 Lakhs for the entire course duration. Students must pay approximately ₹ 44,333 per year.

The total Ph.D fees covers-

Total tuition fee of ₹ 1.2 Lakhs
A Refundable Caution fee of ₹ 3,000
Total other fee of ₹ 10,000

The hostel fees for VIT Chennai is 5.05 Lakhs.

Based on 659 views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular Ph.D specialisation is Law, English, Management and Business Administration.

Ph.D Law total fees is ₹ 1.33 Lakhs
Ph.D English total fees is ₹ 1.33 Lakhs
Ph.D Management and Business Administration total fees is ₹ 1.33 Lakhs

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fees	₹ 1.2 Lakhs
caution fees*	₹ 3,000
other fees	₹ 10,000
total academic fees	₹ 1.33 Lakhs
hostel fees	₹5.05 Lakhs
total fees	₹ 6.38 Lakhs

* Fees is refundable

VIT Chennai Latest Updates and News

18 Feb, 2026 VITREE 2026 registrations are ongoing for Ph.D admission (July 2026 Session). The last date to apply is April 6. Further, the exam will be conducted on Apr 28 and May 3, 2026. Apply Now!

VIT Chennai Important Events

PhD3

Courses
Fees
Admission
Important Dates

VIT Chennai Ph.D Admission 2026

Students must have Post Graduation + VITREE to be eligible for Ph.D admission at VIT Chennai.

VIT Chennai Ph.D Admission Dates 2026

The application deadline for admission to VIT Chennai Ph.D program was January 27 - March 31, 2025.

Important Events

Events	Dates
Submission of Online Application for VITREE JULY Session 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)	Feb 06, 2026 - Apr 06, 2026 Ongoing
VITREE Computer Based Test for JULY Session 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)	Apr 28, 2026 - May 03, 2026 Tentative
Personal Interview for JULY Session 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)	May 10, 2026 - May 24, 2026 Tentative
Declaration of Results for JULY Session 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)	May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 Tentative
Commencement of Classes for JULY Session 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)	Jul 01, 2026 Tentative

Expired Events

Events	Dates
Date for Physical Reporting for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Arts)	Jan 03, 2026
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

Important Updates

Course Finder

Search from 20K+ Courses and 35+ Streams

Discover More Colleges

IIT Madras

CHENNAI, Chennai

4.3(420)

₹103417First year Fees

SRM University Chennai

Chennai

4(3131)

₹285000First year Fees

Anna University Chennai

Chennai

3.8(12376)

₹47200First year Fees

CEG Guindy

Chennai

4.2(109)

₹128475First year Fees

IIITDM Kancheepuram

Chennai

4.1(100)

₹195200First year Fees

SSN Chennai

Chennai

4.1(114)

₹134500First year Fees

Comments

No Comments To Show

RKuImK

View All Videos

Photos

View All Photos

Top Courses

B.Tech Computer Science Engineering

Course Duration: 4 Years

₹783000 Total Fees

Full Time

B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Course Duration: 4 Years

₹783000 Total Fees

Full Time

B.Tech Mechatronics & Automation Engineering

Course Duration: 4 Years

₹783000 Total Fees

Full Time

View All Courses

Other Colleges in the Same Group

VIT Business School Vellore

Vellore, Tamil Nadu

VIT Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

VIT AP

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

VIT Vellore

Vellore, Tamil Nadu

VIT Business School Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

VIT Law School Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

News

Department

VIT Business School Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

VIT Law School Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Faculties

Dr.Usha Devi G

Professor and HOD, School of Information Technology & Engineering

Dr.Ajit Kumar Santra

Professor, School of Information Technology & Engineering

Dr. Ganesan R

Professor and Dean, School of Computer Science Engineering

View All Faculties

Learn More About Courses

B.Tech Computer Science Engineering

B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

B.Com (Hons.)

BBA (Hons.)

B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Student Also Visited

Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

4(653 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹245000 First year Fees

VelTech University

3.7(542 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹315000 First year Fees

CIT Chennai

4.2(157 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹55000 First year Fees

BS Abdur Rahman University

4.1(140 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹215000 First year Fees

SRM University Ramapuram

3.9(255 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹310000 First year Fees

Sri Sairam Engineering College Chennai

4.1(197 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹348000 Total Fees

SSN Chennai

4.1(114 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹134500 First year Fees

VISTAS Chennai

3.9(175 Reviews)

B.Sc - Bachelor of Science

₹61000 First year Fees

MIT Chennai

4.1(84 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹47200 First year Fees

Mohamed Sathak Engineering College Ramanathapuram

3.7(103 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹348000 Total Fees

HITS

3.3(297 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹230000 First year Fees

Agni College of Technology Chennai

3.7(102 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹55000 First year Fees

Anna University Chennai

3.8(12376 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹47200 First year Fees

Saveetha Engineering College Chennai

4(205 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹50000 First year Fees

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute Chennai

3.9(225 Reviews)

B.Sc - Bachelor of Science

₹150000 First year Fees

SRM University Chennai

4(3131 Reviews)

BE/B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology

₹285000 First year Fees

VIT Chennai Ph.D: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

VIT Chennai Ph.D Fees

VIT Chennai Latest Updates and News

VIT Chennai Important Events

Table of Contents

VIT Chennai Ph.D Admission 2026

VIT Chennai Ph.D Admission Dates 2026

Important Events

Expired Events

Important Updates

Course Finder

Popular Streams:

Popular Courses:

VIT Chennai Latest News

VITEEE Closing Rank for ECE Branch in VIT Chennai Category 2

Expected VITEEE Cutoff Rank for Computer Science Engineering at VIT Chennai

VIT Begins Integrated MTech & MSc Admission 2026; Apply by May 25 @vit.ac.in

Discover More Colleges

Comments

Are You Interested in this College?

dOGVmW