Ph.D. in Hospitality Management 

at VIT Vellore, Vellore

Candidates seeking admission to the VIT Business School PhD programme can apply for the VITREE exam. It is conducted by VIT Vellore. Moreover, the application fees to apply and appear for the exam is INR 1,200. This fee is nonrefundable. Moreover, students must note that the aforementioned fees is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

While applying for the VIT Business School PhD course, students are required to upload scanned copies of certain documents. The list of documents required at the time of submitting an application as well as admission at VIT Business School is given below:

• Copy of Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
• Scorecard of valid entrance exam
• Bachelor's degree marksheet (original)
• Master's degree marksheet (original)
• Copy of Aadhaar Card
• Transfer certificate/School leaving certificate (original & photocopy)
• Migration certificate (original & photocopy)
• Physical fitness certificate
• Community certificate (for SC/ST only)
• Nativity certificate (for candidates from Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and the North-Eastern states)
• Copy of provisional admission letter
• Undertaking form (signed by students & parent)
• Student profile document (signed by student & parent)
• Affidavit by the student (typed on non-judicial stamp paper of INR 20)
• Affidavit by parent (typed on non-judicial stamp paper of INR 20)
• Two passport-size coloured photos (recent)

At VIT Business School, students can pursue the PhD degree across several specialisations. Eligible candidates can refer to the list below to know more about some of the popular doctoral courses offered by VIT Business School, Vellore:

• Finance
• Marketing
• Human Resources
• Operations and Systems

The selection of candidates for the PhD course at VIT Business School is based on their scores in VITREE/ CSIR NET/ UGC NET along with the Research Proposal and Personal Interview. For international candidates, GRE/ TOEFL scores are considered.

Master in Business Administration (MBA) with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale from a recognised university is the basic eligibility for PhD in Management offered at VIT Business School. Candidates with CA/ ICWA or equivalent qualification can also apply.

The placements are going on for the Class of 2025. As of now, a total of 11140 students of batch 2025 of courses like BTech, MCA, MBA, etc., have been placed in reputed companies. The key highlights of VIT Vellore placements for the Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

Note: The above mentioned data are the combined data of all the 4 VIT Campuses.

The total tuition fee for VIT Vellore BTech ranges between INR 4.9 lakh and 7.8 lakh. The total course fee, includes a caution deposit of INR 3,000 as well. The fee will vary as per the specialisation selected by the candidates. BTech is available in 24 specialisations, namely Computer Science and Engineering (Bioinformatics), Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, etc. Aspirants are required to pay the course fee after completion of all the selection rounds to confirm their seats. Candidates can pay the registration fee via any of the online payment mode. The application fee is INR 1350. 

VIT Vellore offers various UG, PG, and PhD and Research programs. The tuition fees vary for each course. Here we have provided VIT Vellore tuition fees for the per annum.

VIT Vellore has a good record of placements. As per the latest report, 868 recruiters visited the camous for 2025 drive and presented 14044 job offers to the students. The highest package offered stood at INR 1 Cr per annum. The students of the batch 2025 received 3563 super dream and 3499 dream offers from reputed companies. Some of the top recruiters include Mircosoft, Amazon, Oracle, Dell, PayPal, Cisco, Bank of America, etc.

The VIT Vellore highest package offered during the 2025 placement drive stood at INR 1 Cr per annum LPA. Earlier, the highest packages offered to the batch 2024 was INR 88 LPA. Gong back to 2023 placements, it was NR 1.02 Cr per annum.