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BIET Davangere Ph.D Mathematics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Total fees
INR 9.18 Lakhs
3 years, no hostel
Highest pay
INR 40 LPA
2025 batch, this course
Cutoff
55
VTU ETR CRL, ETR path 2025
Students placed
92%
2025 batch students placed
In This Page▾
01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements
02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice
03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply
04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting
05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step
06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel
07Will your rank get you in?Closing ranks by category and quota
08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed
09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side
10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply
About Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology Ph.D Mathematics
BIET offers a three-year, full-time Ph.D Mathematics through the VTU ETR path. The Mathematics department has 16 faculty and a VTU research centre. The institute has NAAC A grade and autonomous status from 2024. The full fee without hostel is INR 9.18 Lakhs, paid across the course, and INR 21.93 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get registration through the VTU research test or an accepted exemption, then a Doctoral Committee interview. The General score check starts at 55 in the ETR path of 2025. The 2025 college batch recorded a highest offer of INR 40 LPA, with 639 students placed.
BIET Ph.D Mathematics Fees
The full course costs INR 9.18 Lakhs without hostel and INR 21.93 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 9.18 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, eight times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 12.75 Lakhs over three years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 9.18 Lakhs | INR 1.53 Lakhs a semester, 6 semesters |
| Admission fee | INR 0 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 12.75 Lakhs | INR 4.25 Lakhs a year, 3 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 9.18 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 21.93 Lakhs | Full course |
BIET Ph.D Mathematics Admission Dates
Round 1 allotment closed on 31 Aug 2026. ETR path allotment comes on 23 Sep 2026. Document checking starts on 12 Oct 2026. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| VTU ETR registration, last date to apply | 21 Jan 2026 to 25 Feb 2026 | Over |
| VTU ETR session 1 exam | 2 Mar 2026 to 12 Mar 2026 | Over |
| VTU ETR result and rank | 21 Apr 2026 | Over |
| VTU choice filling | 19 Aug 2026 to 27 Aug 2026 | Over |
| Round 1 allotment | 31 Aug 2026 | Over |
| ETR path allotment | 23 Sep 2026 | Confirmed |
| Seat acceptance fee, last date | 28 Sep 2026 | Confirmed |
| Physical reporting and document check | 12 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Classes start | 28 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Spot round | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
BIET Ph.D Mathematics Eligibility
You need Master degree in Mathematics or a related subject with 55% marks; 50% for reserved categories. You also need a VTU ETR rank from any session. There is no upper age limit.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Master degree subject | Mathematics, Statistics or Applied Mathematics |
| Master degree marks | 55% for General, 50% for reserved categories |
| Exam | VTU ETR rank from any session |
| Age | No upper age limit published |
BIET Ph.D Mathematics Admission Process
VTU admits scholars through the research test, exemption check and interview. You then pay the research fee by the VTU date. You lose the research seat if you miss that date.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write VTU ETR | Write the VTU research test unless you have an exemption |
| 2. Pick research centre | Choose BIET Mathematics and the supervisor area |
| 3. Accept registration | Pay the research fee after selection |
| 4. Document check | Bring master degree marksheets and exemption papers |
BIET Ph.D Mathematics Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 55 and the OBC-NCL seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the VTU ETR path closing ranks for General seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
| Category | Closing rank, General | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 55 | ETR path, 2025 |
| OBC-NCL | 4,300 | ETR path, 2025 |
| SC | 2,100 | ETR path, 2025 |
| ST | 1,000 | ETR path, 2025 |
| EWS | 1,900 | ETR path, 2025 |
BIET Ph.D Mathematics Placements
The 2025 batch had 639 students placed, and the highest offer was INR 40 LPA. The median was INR 10 LPA. Product and IT services companies hire from this campus, but Ph.D. placements are not shown separately.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Highest pay | INR 40 LPA, 2025 batch |
| Median pay | INR 10 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 40 LPA |
| Batch placed | 639 |
| Recruiters | Product and IT services companies, on campus |
BIET Ph.D Mathematics Scholarships
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 1 Lakh to INR 3 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| State post-matric scholarship | SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 3 Lakhs over the course |
| Central Sector Scheme | Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12 | INR 1 Lakh over the course |
| EWS tuition waiver | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 2.50 Lakhs over the course |
| OBC post-matric scholarship | OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 1 Lakh over the course |
BIET Ph.D Mathematics Ranking
The college stands NAAC A in Collegedunia's Engineering profile and #0 in VTU records, with NAAC A. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Engineering profile | 2026 | NAAC A |
| NIRF Engineering | 2025 | #0 |
| NAAC | 2024 | A+ |
BIET Ph.D Mathematics Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One course from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics |
| Year 2 | Data structures, digital logic, operating systems |
| Year 3 | Databases, networks, machine learning electives |
| Year 4 | Two electives a semester and the final project |
BIET Ph.D Mathematics Hostel and Campus
The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| First-year room | Three to a room, allotted before classes start |
| Single room | From year 3, on request |
| Mess | Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day |
| Campus | One campus in a small industrial town |
Should you pick Ph.D Mathematics at Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology?
This course suits students who want a product-company job and can live in a small industrial town for three years.
Pick it if:
You passed Class 12 in this state: half the seats are General, so a rank that misses the Reserved list can still get in.
You want product companies, not only service IT: the course-wise placement table lists the same four product recruiters in each of the last three years.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in eight parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: at the highest pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's closing rank: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe rank.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3.
You want internships in a big city: this is a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You will decide only after the JEE Advanced result: the VTU choice window closes within days of it, so fill your choices before the result comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this course if round 1 gives it to you on a General rank. If you are Reserved and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
Ph.D Mathematics Eligibility▾
Master degree marks: 75% in Mathematics, Statistics or Applied Mathematics. 65% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A VTU ETR rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the Reserved seats.
General quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
Ph.D Mathematics Admission Process▾
Write VTU ETR: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on VTU: VTU (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and course high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Document check on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.
Ph.D Mathematics Admission Dates 2026
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These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
21 Jan 2026 to 25 Feb 2026
VTU ETR registration
Last date to apply was 25 Feb 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
2 Mar 2026 to 12 Mar 2026
VTU ETR session 1 exam
Your main rank comes from your best session.
Over
21 Apr 2026
VTU ETR result and rank
The rank card is the only paper VTU reads.
Over
19 Aug 2026 to 27 Aug 2026
VTU choice filling
Choices locked when the window shut on 27 Aug 2026.
Over
31 Aug 2026
Round 1 allotment
The first allotment letter came online the same day.
Confirmed
23 Sep 2026
ETR path allotment
The last regular round; the allotment letter comes online the same day.
Confirmed
28 Sep 2026
Seat acceptance fee, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 28 Sep 2026.
Confirmed
12 Oct 2026
Physical reporting and document check
Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.
Confirmed
28 Oct 2026
Classes start
Hostel rooms are given out in the week before this date.
Tentative
Nov 2026
Spot round
Only if seats are left over after reporting.
Tentative
Jan 2027
VTU ETR registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
VTU ETR session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
VTU ETR result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
VTU choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.
Source: VTU 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology Ph.D Mathematics Fees 2026
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This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 6, INR 1.53 Lakhs a semester
INR 9.18 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 0
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 3, INR 4.25 Lakhs a year
INR 12.75 Lakhs
Education loan EMI
INR 15,478
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
436%
highest offer INR 40 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 36,975
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
182%
highest offer INR 40 LPA vs the full fee
Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your score get you Ph.D Mathematics at Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published VTU closing ranks.
Category
Quota
General · General
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
9,801 to 12,400: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 12,400: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Reserved
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
6,861 to 8,680: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,680: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · General
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
3,201 to 4,300: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 4,300: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Reserved
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · General
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,501 to 2,100: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,100: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Reserved
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · General
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
701 to 1,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Reserved
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · General
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,401 to 1,900: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,900: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Reserved
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The Round 1 close is the safe number. The ETR path close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology Ph.D Mathematics Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
State post-matric scholarship
INR 3 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersCentral Sector Scheme
INR 1 Lakh
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersEWS tuition waiver
INR 2.50 Lakhs
Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answersOBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
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tuition + admission
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Highest paylatest batch
INR 40 LPA
2025 batch
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 30.5 LPA less
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Students placedshare of the students placed
92%
2025 batch
88%
4 points lower
95%
3 points higher
84%
8 points lower, 2024 batch
90%
2 points lower
89%
3 points lower
Closing rankVTU ETR CRL, General
55
ETR path, 2025
9,400
9,345 places easier
15,800
15,745 places easier
18,900
18,845 places easier
13,900
13,845 places easier
16,600
16,545 places easier
Seatsthis course
16
VTU ETR
90
74 more
150
134 more
60
44 more
180
164 more
240
224 more
ROIhighest pay vs the full fee
436%
on INR 40 LPA
170%
266 points lower
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128%
308 points lower
133%
303 points lower
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Northfield costs less and pays more on average, but its closing rank is about 3,000 places tougher. If your rank clears both, take Northfield; if it clears only Sample Institute, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
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Riverbank places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over three years and pays a little less. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it one place below Sample Institute in your choice list as the safer seat.
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Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If Sample Institute gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.
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Lakeside costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing rank. If your rank misses Sample Institute in the early rounds, list Lakeside right below it and take whichever comes first.
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Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its highest pay sits below this page's. If Sample Institute allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology Ph.D Mathematics
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Tech CSE at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 9.18 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 40 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General General seat closed at rank 55 in ETR path and it got tougher three years in a row, so a rank that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software jobs with product and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The 2025 batch averaged INR 40 LPA, the median was INR 10 LPA and 639 students of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this course is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The General closing rank got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a course change after year 1 if you want a sibling course.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 639 students of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 10 LPA is lower than the average of INR 40 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.
Is this course better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick CSE if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. CSE places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want CSE, the course change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the VTU ETR exam and fill this college in your VTU choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days VTU gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 3-year fee is INR 9.18 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 21.93 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.
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