NIT Trichy Ph.D: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Content Curator | Updated on - Mar 3, 2026

Ph.D at NIT Trichy is a 5-year Full Time Doctorate Degree. The course is offered in 17 specializations. The most popular specializations include Computer Applications, Mathematics, Energy Engineering.

The total Ph.D Fees at NIT Trichy for 2026 - 2027 academic year is ₹ 2.89 Lakhs. This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 75,000.

To be eligible for the NIT Trichy Ph.D program, candidates must have passed Post Graduation + UGCNET (or equivalent).

Read the section below for further details on NIT Trichy Ph.D admission 2026, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Ph.D 
Total Fees:₹2.89 Lakhs
17 Courses5 Years Full Time
Disclaimer: Offered by the university department.
(Based on 636 views last year)
42 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

Post Graduation + UGCNET

Application Date:

14 Nov - 10 Dec 2025

Management Studies 
₹2.89 Lakhs
(Based on 63 views last year)
Computer Applications 
₹2.89 Lakhs
(Based on 61 views last year)
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NIT Trichy Ph.D Fees

NIT Trichy Ph.D Fees 2026 - 2027 is ₹ 2.89 Lakhs for the entire course duration. This is an increase of 4.2% (~₹11) from the previous year fee. Students must pay approximately ₹ 57,750 per year.

The total Ph.D fees covers-

  • Total tuition fee of ₹ 75,000
  • Total other fee of ₹ 2.14 Lakhs

The hostel fees for NIT Trichy is 5.35 Lakhs.

Based on 2 reviews and 614 views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular Ph.D specialisation is Computer Applications, Mathematics, Energy Engineering.

  • Ph.D Computer Applications total fees is ₹ 2.89 Lakhs
  • Ph.D Mathematics total fees is ₹ 2.89 Lakhs
  • Ph.D Energy Engineering total fees is ₹ 2.89 Lakhs

Quota:
Fee TypeTotal Amount (INR)
tuition fees₹ 75,000
other fees₹ 2.14 Lakhs
total academic fees₹ 2.89 Lakhs
hostel fees₹5.35 Lakhs
total fees₹ 8.23 Lakhs
* Fees is refundable

NIT Trichy Latest Updates and News

27 Feb, 2026 NIT Trichy Ph.D Fee Structure 2026 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 2.89 Lakhs. Check details.

NIT Trichy Ph.D Admission 2026

Students must have Post Graduation + UGCNET to be eligible for Ph.D admission at NIT Trichy.

NIT Trichy Ph.D Admission Dates 2026

The application deadline for admission to NIT Trichy Ph.D program was November 14 - December 10, 2025.


Expired Events

EventsDates
Date for Written Test / Interview for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Engineering)
Jan 06, 2026 - Jan 07, 2026
Date of Application Form for Jan Admission 2026 [Ph.D] (Engineering)
Nov 14, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025

NIT Trichy Seat Intake 2026

There are 59 Ph.D seats in NIT Trichy. These include 5 seats of Computer Applications, 2 seats of Mathematics, 1 seats of Energy Engineering.

ParticularsNumber of Seats
Management Studies2
Computer Applications5
Mathematics2
Energy Engineering1
Physics3
Humanities1
Instrumentation and Control5
Architecture6
Chemical Engineering4
Chemistry2
Civil Engineering8
Computer Science And Engineering4
Electrical And Electronics Engineering1
Electronics And Communications Engineering3
Mechanical Engineering6
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering3
Production Engineering3

NIT Trichy Ph.D Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, NIT Trichy ranks #11 out of 500 colleges in India. According to 2 Reviews collected by Collegedunia, the Ph.D program at NIT Trichy is rated 4.5/5. The college has an overall Collegedunia score of 1949.12/2000, calculated based on NAAC grade, exam cutoff, rankings, placements and student reviews.

NIT Trichy is ranked by several ranking agencies such as India Today, The Week, NIRF. Some of these rankings are as follows-

  • #9 out of 30 under India Today Ranking 2021.
  • #8 out of 286 under The Week Ranking 2025.
  • #9 out of 300 under NIRF Ranking 2025.

Ranking AgencyLatestPrevious
Collegedunia.com
#11 out of 500 (2025)
#2nd Tamil Nadu
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India Today
#9 out of 30 (2021)
#7 out of 30 (2020)
#1st Tamil Nadu
The Week
#8 out of 286 (2025)
#2nd Tamil Nadu
#8 out of 275 (2024)
#3rd Tamil Nadu
NIRF
#9 out of 300 (2025)
#2nd Tamil Nadu
#9 out of 300 (2024)
#2nd Tamil Nadu
Outlook
#9 out of 25 (2025)
#9 out of 25 (2024)
IIRF
#29 out of 160 (2025)
#3rd Tamil Nadu
#29 out of 160 (2024)
Times Higher Education
#601-800 out of 800 (2020)
#601-800 out of 800 (2019)

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Reviewed on Nov 26, 2021(Enrolled 2019)

Fees and Financial Aid:

Compared to other institutes fees is high.PhD Scholars are given options for scholarships including HTRA, PMRF and from other funding agencies. After completion of PhD from NITT, a job is assured in some institute and there is high chance to get Post doctoral fellowships in foreign universities.
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Fee Structure And Facilities:

MHRD has provided us excellent stipend. stipend was hiked at the same times fees was also hiked. Hostel fees and mess fees are now expensive than before. If the stipend of the Ph.D scholars revised it would motivate the researchers to pursue their Ph.D. better.
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shwetha
Mar 16, 2024 14:43
Are there any installment options available for paying fees at NIT Trichy?
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Ashish Ramtari
Mar 16, 2024 20:29

The fees can be filled in instalments or yearly. If you belong to reserved category such as OBC NCL, and your family income is less than 1 lac, then you can full remission of tuition fee. But if your family income is between 1 lac to 5 lacs, then you can get two third fee remission of tuition fees. 

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mansi jain
Mar 16, 2024 14:08
Are there any provisions for fee refunds or reimbursements in case of withdrawals or cancellations at NIT Trichy?
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Ashish Ramtari
Mar 16, 2024 20:33

If any student wants to withdraw his admission, then he or she needs to fill in the admission cancellation/ discontinuing procedure, then have to submit the required form to the fee section for the refund of admission fee along with any other institute and library deposits. 

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k
Aug 13, 2022 10:40
Iam pcb student can i write nimcet exam
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Sinbad Chongtham
Aug 16, 2022 18:46

To be eligible to take the NIMCET examination, you must have a B.Sc or BCA or BE/B.Tech degree from a recognized univesity with at least 60% marks in aggregate. You cannot take this examination after passing Class XII examination.


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