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

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

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

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25 Nov, 2025 VITREE 2026 will be held on Dec 7, 2025, for PhD admission (Jan 2026 Session). The personal interviews will be held on Dec 13 & 14, 2025, in hybrid mode, followed by the declaration of results on Dec 20, 2025. For more details, check here.

VIT Chennai Ph.D Physics Fees

Ph.D Physics 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 Physics 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 Physics 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 Physics Fees with Similar Colleges

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

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

VIT Chennai Fees

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Important Dates for Ph.D Physics at VIT Chennai

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Events	Dates
Last Date for Selecting a Research Guide [Ph.D] (Science)	Jun 09, 2025
Last Date for Paying Tuition Fees [Ph.D] (Science)	Jun 09, 2025
Date for Declaration of Results [Ph.D] (Science)	May 26, 2025

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BTech and MTech students at the college enjoy significant placement opportunities, often leading to high salary packages. While specific placement details for research scholars aren't extensively detailed, earning a degree here is likely to enhance career prospects. Research scholars have access to numerous internships, including international options in places like Taiwan and Italy, supported by collaborations and management.

The PhD program has a yearly fee of 40,000 rupees, with an additional fee of 1,000 rupees per course during course registration. At thesis submission, a 10,000 rupee fee is required. A refundable caution deposit of 3,000 rupees is also needed in the first year. Scholars who publish a paper within one to three years can receive a special cash award.

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