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GITAM University Hyderabad PhD Eligibility & Highlights 2025
GITAM School of Technology Hyderabad offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) course in seven specialisations of Engineering. The mode of education includes full-time or part-time. The duration of the full-time PhD is three years, and the part-time PhD is four years. Admission to GITAM School of Technology Hyderabad PhD is through the university entrance exam.
GITAM School of Technology Hyderabad PhD Highlights 2025
The key highlights of GITAM School of Technology Hyderabad PhD course are given below:
| Particulars | PhD (Full-time) Highlights | PhD (Part-time) Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Duration |
3 to 6 years (a relaxation of one year for women MPhil degree holders with 40% disability) |
4 to 8 years (a relaxation of one year for women MPhil degree holders with 40% disability) |
| Total fee | INR 90,000 | INR 1.6 lakh |
| No. of specialisations | 7 | 7 |
| Common eligibility | ME/ MTech or equivalent degree in the concerned branch with 55% aggregate | ME/ MTech or equivalent degree in the concerned branch with 55% aggregate |
| Accepted entrance exam |
PhD Entrance Test (PET)/ UGC-NET (including JRF)/ CSIR NET (including JRF)/ ICMR/ GATE/ GPAT/ SLET |
PhD Entrance Test (PET)/ UGC-NET (including JRF)/ CSIR NET (including JRF)/ ICMR/ GATE/ GPAT/ SLET |
NOTE: The total fee given above is for the previous year and includes the annual fee for three academic years for a full-time PhD and four years for a part-time PhD, sourced from the official website.
GITAM School of Technology Hyderabad PhD Admission 2025: Eligibility & Fee
GITAM School of Technology Hyderabad offers entrance exam-based admission to all the courses. Mentioned below are the important highlights of the GITAM Institute of Technology PhD course:
- Eligibility: ME/ MTech or equivalent degree in the concerned branch with 55% aggregate Or BTech/ BE/ AMIE in a relevant branch of Engineering
(Relaxation of 5% aggregate or an equivalent for SC/ ST/ OBC (Non-creamy layer)/ Differently-abled category candidates)
- Selection: Entrance exam* (PhD Entrance Test (PET), UGC-NET (including JRF)/ CSIR NET (including JRF)/ ICMR/ GATE/ GPAT/ SLET) score + Interview
*Exempted from entrance exam:
-MPhil degree holders
-Candidates serving as Project Fellows in the projects sanctioned by national funding agencies
-Executives/ Administrators/ Engineers/ Scientists with at least TEN years of service in Govt./ Quasi Govt./ Judiciary Public sector organisations/ Public and Private limited companies
- Total fee: INR 90,000 (INR 1,60,000 for part-time)
NOTE: The total fee given above is for the previous year and includes the annual fee for three academic years for a full-time PhD and four years for a part-time PhD, sourced from the official website.
The table below lists all the specialisations offered under PhD along with respective eligibility and total fee:
Download now: GITAM PhD Brochure
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To be eligible for admissions into BTech course at GITAM School of Technology Hyderabad, students need to complete the education level, i.e., Class 12 from Science subjects with a minimum score of 60% (also 50% for some courses). The accepted scores are GITAM Admission Test (GAT).
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For enrollment into BTech course at GITAM School of Technology, Hyderabad, the institute accepts the scores of GAT. The test has two sections and all questions are of objective type (multiple choice questions). Every question has four options of which one is correct. Each correct answer will be gran
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Yes, GITAM School of Technology Hyderabad does offer BTech courses in diff. specialisations. Also, to be eligible students should have completed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, and have atleast 50% or 60% aggregate depending on the specific programme.
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The imp. dates for GAT for admissions into BTech course at GITAM School of Technology, Hyderabad for the academic year 2026 is as follows:
The last date for applying is 25 March, 2026
Exam will conduct on 28, 29 March, 2026
PI will be conducted on 28, 29 March, 2026
The date for payment of fees f
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GITAM School of Technology Hyderabad is one of the renwoned institute which offers quality education to the students. The institute has been accredited with an “A+” Grade by the NAAC and recognised by the UGC and AICTE. The institute offers extensive course curriculum under the guidance of experts w
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