IIT Tirupati PhD Admissions 2026-27 Start Under Visvesvaraya Scheme: Apply By October 23
IIT Tirupati PhD admission registration 2026-27 has started. Interested candidates can fill out IIT Tirupati PhD admission application form 2026 online at official website iittp.ac.in/admissions. Check details here
IIT Tirupati PhD Admission 2026: Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati has released application for PhD admission 2026-27 under phase II of Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics & IT. Candidates can submit IIT Tirupati PhD application form by October 23, 2026, till 5 PM. They need to visit official website iittp.ac.in/admissions to complete IIT Tirupati PhD admission application form 2026.
This scheme has been approved by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Scheme aims to increase number of PhDs in Electronic System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM) and IT/IT Enabled Services (ITES).
Departments and Research Areas at IIT Tirupati
The announcement states research opportunities across these departments
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Computer Science and Engineering
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Electrical Engineering and Physics.
These research areas that come under Computer Science and Engineering department are
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Theoretical and Computer Science
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Microelectronics and VLSI
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
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Internet of Things
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High Performance Computing
Under Phase II of Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme, full-time PhD candidates are eligible for a fellowship of INR 38,750 per month during first two years. The amount increases to INR 43,750 per month from third to the fifth year, subject to scheme’s conditions.
Visvesvaraya PhD scheme also provides for house rent reimbursement as per government rules. Research-related contingency support and assistance for international conferences are available through the participating institutions, as specified in the scheme guidelines.
How To Apply for IIT Tirupati PhD Admission 2026?
Candidates can follow these steps to submit their IIT Tirupati PhD application
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Go to official website iittp.ac.in
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Open announcement for Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme 2026-27
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Read admission notification and eligibility criteria
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Follow application link provided by institute
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Enter all details and upload requested documents
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Check & submit form
Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme is a government initiative designed to strengthen research and develop skilled researchers in Electronics System
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