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GSSSIETW Ph.D Chemistry: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Mysore, KarnatakaEstd 2003 VTU, Belgaum NAAC Grade A 3.1
4.3
(50 Reviews)
Total fees
INR 1.97 Lakhs
3 years, no exam fees
Median pay
INR 8.5 LPA
NIRF PG median, 2024 to 25
Selection mark
55%
Master's minimum, General
PG placement
50%
2 of 4 PG students placed

About GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry is a full-time research course at GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women in Mysuru. It takes at least 3 years. The college is a VTU approved Chemistry Research Centre and has NAAC A grade. The full course fee without exam and thesis fees is INR 1.97 Lakhs. Admission is through the VTU Eligibility Test for Research and a research committee meeting. The Chemistry research centre lists 8 seats. The closest published PG pay figure is INR 8.5 LPA, and 50% of PG students were placed in the NIRF data.

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Fees

The total fees with VTU exam and thesis fees is INR 2.30 Lakhs while the fees without them is INR 1.97 Lakhs. The research fee is INR 1.84 Lakhs. You pay the research fee every year. VTU takes the registration and university fee after approval. The exam and thesis fees come later.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Research feeINR 1.84 LakhsPer year × 3, INR 61,200 a year
VTU registration and university feeINR 13,000One time, in year 1
Course work exam feeINR 2,800One time, when course work exams are taken
Thesis and viva feesINR 30,000One time, near thesis submission
Total, no exam feesINR 1.97 LakhsResearch fee and VTU registration
Total with exam feesINR 2.30 LakhsResearch fee, VTU registration, exam and thesis fees

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Admission Dates

The VTU ETR notice came on 31 Aug 2026 and the extended last date was 22 Sep 2026. The test is expected in Oct 2026 and course work classes are expected in Jan 2027. You should watch the VTU research portal after the result.

EventDateStatus
VTU ETR notification31 Aug 2026Over
Application last date after extension22 Sep 2026Over
VTU ETR testOct 2026Tentative
VTU ETR result and scoreNov 2026Tentative
Research committee interviewNov 2026Tentative
Selection and allotmentDec 2026Tentative
Registration fee paymentDec 2026Tentative
Document check and guide approvalJan 2027Tentative
Course work classes startJan 2027Tentative

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Eligibility

The General marks rule is 55%, and the reserved category mark is 50%. The course needs a first class Master's degree in Chemistry or an allied subject. You must clear VTU ETR unless VTU gives you an exemption for NET, SET or GATE.

RequirementWhat you need
DegreeMaster's degree in Chemistry or allied field
General marks55%
Reserved marks50%
Entrance routeVTU ETR and research committee meeting
GuideGuide fixed before Ph.D registration

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Admission Process

VTU opens the form, then you apply and write the research test. The college research committee checks your topic, guide and papers. You pay the VTU fee after approval. If you miss the document check, you lose the seat.

StepWhat you do
ApplyFill the VTU research form
TestWrite VTU ETR if not exempt
InterviewMeet the research committee
FeePay VTU registration and university fee
JoinSubmit documents and start course work

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Cutoff

The General qualifying mark is 55% and the reserved category mark is 50%. VTU has not published a clean Chemistry closing score for this centre. Use these marks as the entry floor, and ask the research centre how many guide seats are open.

CategoryClosing rank or scoreRound and year
General55% minimumVTU research rule
Reserved category50% minimumVTU research rule
NET, SET or GATEMay get test exemptionAs allowed by VTU

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Placements

The NIRF PG median pay is INR 8.5 LPA, and 50% of the small PG batch was placed. This is not a Ph.D Chemistry pay record. You should treat it as the closest campus pay figure and ask the guide about research projects.

MetricValue
PG median payINR 8.5 LPA
PG students placed2 of 4
PG placement rate50%
Part time Ph.D scholars22
Ph.D graduates in 2024 to 255

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 20,000 to INR 60,000 over the course. The Karnataka SSP post-matric scheme gives the biggest listed aid here. You need income and category papers, and you should check renewal rules before each year.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
Karnataka SSP post-matricSC or ST students with state rules metINR 60,000
Central Sector SchemeLow income students with merit recordINR 20,000
AICTE PragatiWomen students who meet AICTE rulesINR 50,000
OBC post-matricOBC students under the income limitINR 40,000

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Ranking

The college has NAAC A grade, AICTE approval for 2026 to 27 and UGC 2(f) status. NIRF data also lists its PG and Ph.D numbers. These do not rank the Chemistry Ph.D alone, but they show the research centre sits inside an approved college.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NAACLatest cycleA grade
AICTE2026 to 27Approval issued
UGCCurrent status2(f)
NIRF2026 data fileSubmitted

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Course Structure

The first year has course work, research method study and guide meetings. The later years focus on lab work, papers and thesis writing. You should choose the topic early, because the committee checks the guide and the topic before registration.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Course work and research method study
Year 2Lab work, review and paper writing
Year 3Thesis writing, viva and final checks

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Seats and Intake

The Chemistry research centre lists 8 Ph.D seats, and the NIRF file lists 22 part time Ph.D scholars. The exact open seats depend on guides and topics in that cycle. You should ask the centre which guides can take new scholars.

QuotaSeats
Chemistry research centre8
Part time Ph.D scholars in NIRF file22
Full time Ph.D scholars in NIRF file0

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Hostel and Campus

The college has a hostel page, and the course is taught on the Mysuru campus. The hostel fee is not part of the Ph.D fee total above. You should ask the hostel office for room rules before paying any living cost.

ItemDetail
CampusMysuru, Karnataka
HostelSeparate hostel page published by college
Research settingWomen only engineering college research centre

Should you pick Ph.D. Chemistry at GSSSIETW?

This course suits students who want guided chemistry research at a VTU approved women's engineering college.

Pick it if:
You want a women only research campus: GSSSIETW is built for women students, so lab and guide access stays inside that setting.
You already have a chemistry guide in mind: the college asks you to fix a guide before Ph.D registration.
You can clear VTU ETR this cycle: the university test and committee interview decide the research seat before registration.
You compare fee with pay: the full fee is INR 1.97 Lakhs and the NIRF PG median is INR 8.5 LPA.
Skip it if:
You need a funded lab fellowship from admission: the page found no college funded Ph.D stipend for this chemistry seat.
You want a hostel promise with the seat: the hostel page is separate, so ask before paying the first fee.
You want full time doctoral peers: NIRF lists 22 part time Ph.D scholars and zero full time scholars.
You have no research topic yet: speak to the Chemistry research centre before the VTU interview date.
Counsellor's advice
If you have a guide and a clear topic, apply for VTU ETR and keep your papers ready. If you need funding first, ask the Admission Cell before paying.
Ph.D. Chemistry Eligibility▾
Master degree: You need a first class master's degree in Chemistry or an allied field.
Marks: General students need 55%, while reserved category students need 50%.
Entrance test: Clear VTU Eligibility Test for Research unless NET, SET or GATE exemption applies.
Guide: Fix a research guide before sending the Ph.D registration papers.
Documents: Bring degree marksheets, category papers if any, and the VTU ETR score card.
Ph.D. Chemistry Admission Process▾
Apply online: Fill the VTU research form after the university posts the Ph.D notice.
Write test: Take VTU ETR if your NET, SET or GATE score does not exempt you.
Meet committee: The research committee checks your topic, guide fit and papers.
Pay fee: Pay the VTU registration and university fee after approval, or you lose the seat.
Start course work: Submit final documents, get guide approval and begin Ph.D course work.

Ph.D. Chemistry Admission Dates 2027

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These are the official 2027 VTU ETR dates. Tap 2028 Session for expected dates of the next batch.

The 2028 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2027.
31 Aug 2026 Over
VTU ETR notification
The application cycle began on the VTU research portal.
22 Sep 2026 Over
Application last date after extension
Last date to apply was 22 Sep 2026.
Oct 2026 Tentative
VTU ETR test
The research test is expected in Oct 2026.
Nov 2026 Tentative
VTU ETR result and score
Your score decides the next interview step.
Nov 2026 Tentative
Research committee interview
You discuss your topic, guide and research plan.
Dec 2026 Tentative
Selection and allotment
The centre confirms whether a guide seat is offered.
Dec 2026 Tentative
Registration fee payment
You lose the seat if the VTU fee is not paid.
Jan 2027 Tentative
Document check and guide approval
Bring degree, category and entrance score papers.
Jan 2027 Tentative
Course work classes start
Course work starts after VTU registration is active.
Aug 2027 Tentative
VTU ETR registration and last date to apply
The form and last date are expected in Aug 2027.
Oct 2027 Tentative
VTU ETR test
The research test is expected in Oct 2027.
Nov 2027 Tentative
VTU ETR result and score
The score card is expected before interviews.
Nov 2027 Tentative
Research committee interview
You meet the committee after the score card.
Dec 2027 Tentative
Selection and allotment
Guide seats are expected to be confirmed in Dec 2027.
Dec 2027 Tentative
Registration fee payment
Pay the VTU fee only after approval.
Jan 2028 Tentative
Document check and guide approval
The centre checks papers before research work starts.
Jan 2028 Tentative
Course work classes start
Course work is expected to start after registration.

Source: VTU ETR and GSSSIETW admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Fees 2027

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This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add VTU exam and thesis fees.

Research fee
Per year × 3, INR 61,200 a year
INR 1.84 Lakhs
VTU registration and university fee
One time, in year 1
INR 13,000
Add VTU exam + thesis fees
Course work exam fee
One time, when course work exams are taken
INR 2,800
Thesis and viva fees
One time, near thesis submission
INR 30,000
Total course fee
INR 1.97 Lakhs
3 years · research fee + VTU registration, exam fees not added
Total course fee
INR 2.30 Lakhs
3 years · research fee + VTU registration + exam and thesis fees
Education loan EMI
INR 3,322
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
431%
PG median pay INR 8.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 3,875
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
370%
PG median pay INR 8.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: VTU Ph.D fee notices and GSSSIETW admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you Ph.D. Chemistry at GSSSIETW?

Pick your category and mode. The score ranges are a simple guide for the VTU ETR and interview route.

Category
Mode
General, Full time
70 or above: yes, you are in if the committee accepts your topic.
55 to 69: almost there. Keep papers ready and ask about guide seats.
Below 55: not this cycle. Improve the score or use an exemption if VTU allows it.
General, Part time
70 or above: yes, you are in if the committee accepts your topic.
55 to 69: almost there. Keep papers ready and ask about guide seats.
Below 55: not this cycle. Improve the score or use an exemption if VTU allows it.
OBC-NCL, Full time
65 or above: yes, you are in if the committee accepts your topic.
50 to 64: almost there. Keep papers ready and ask about guide seats.
Below 50: not this cycle. Improve the score or use an exemption if VTU allows it.
OBC-NCL, Part time
65 or above: yes, you are in if the committee accepts your topic.
50 to 64: almost there. Keep papers ready and ask about guide seats.
Below 50: not this cycle. Improve the score or use an exemption if VTU allows it.
SC, Full time
65 or above: yes, you are in if the committee accepts your topic.
50 to 64: almost there. Keep papers ready and ask about guide seats.
Below 50: not this cycle. Improve the score or use an exemption if VTU allows it.
SC, Part time
65 or above: yes, you are in if the committee accepts your topic.
50 to 64: almost there. Keep papers ready and ask about guide seats.
Below 50: not this cycle. Improve the score or use an exemption if VTU allows it.
ST, Full time
65 or above: yes, you are in if the committee accepts your topic.
50 to 64: almost there. Keep papers ready and ask about guide seats.
Below 50: not this cycle. Improve the score or use an exemption if VTU allows it.
ST, Part time
65 or above: yes, you are in if the committee accepts your topic.
50 to 64: almost there. Keep papers ready and ask about guide seats.
Below 50: not this cycle. Improve the score or use an exemption if VTU allows it.
EWS, Full time
70 or above: yes, you are in if the committee accepts your topic.
55 to 69: almost there. Keep papers ready and ask about guide seats.
Below 55: not this cycle. Improve the score or use an exemption if VTU allows it.
EWS, Part time
70 or above: yes, you are in if the committee accepts your topic.
55 to 69: almost there. Keep papers ready and ask about guide seats.
Below 55: not this cycle. Improve the score or use an exemption if VTU allows it.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The VTU ETR score alone does not finish admission. The research committee also checks your topic, guide and documents.

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry Scholarship Calculator

Answer the questions. The result is an estimate to confirm 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.

Karnataka SSP post-matric scholarship
INR 60,000
Government of Karnataka
For SC or ST students who meet state income and document rules.
Who qualifies: SC/ST and state rules metApply by college notice date
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 20,000
Government of India
For low income students with a strong merit record and valid papers.
Who qualifies: merit and income proofApply on NSP portal
Not eligible on your answers
AICTE Pragati scholarship
INR 50,000
AICTE
For women students who meet AICTE income and study rules.
Who qualifies: women studentsApply on NSP portal
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 40,000
Government scholarship portal
For OBC students under the income limit with caste and income papers.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL income ruleApply by state portal date
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 20,000
Your net course fee: INR 1.77 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 1.97 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 60,000
Your net course fee: INR 1.37 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 80,000
Your net course fee: INR 1.17 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 70,000
Your net course fee: INR 1.27 Lakhs

GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to GSSSIETW. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women
Mysuru
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PDA College of Engineering
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Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology
Davangere
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New Horizon College of Engineering
Bengaluru
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RNS Institute of Technology
Bengaluru
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Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management
Mangaluru
Total fees3 years, no exam fees
INR 1.97 Lakhs
research fee + VTU registration
INR 1.97 Lakhs
Same fee, VTU research centre
INR 1.97 Lakhs
Same fee, VTU research centre
INR 1.84 Lakhs
INR 13,000 less, research fee only
INR 1.84 Lakhs
INR 13,000 less, research fee only
INR 1.97 Lakhs
Same fee, VTU research centre
Average payPG median pay
INR 8.5 LPA
NIRF PG median
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Placement ratePG batch, NIRF
50%
2 of 4 PG students placed
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Eligibility markGeneral category
55%
Master's minimum
55%
Same eligibility
55%
Same eligibility
55%
Same eligibility
55%
Same eligibility
55%
Same eligibility
SeatsChemistry Ph.D seats
8
research centre seats
8
Same seats
8
Same seats
10
2 more, published seat list
6
2 fewer, published seat list
8
Same seats
In short
PDA College of Engineering has the same VTU fee and the same published mark. If you already have a GSSSIETW guide, keep this page first.
In short
Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology looks similar on fee and marks. If the GSSSIETW Chemistry guide fits your topic, choose this seat.
In short
New Horizon College of Engineering shows a lower fee and more listed seats. If cost is the first rule, ask both centres about guide seats.
In short
RNS Institute of Technology has a lower fee but fewer listed seats. If you need a women only campus, GSSSIETW still fits better.
In short
Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management is close on the printed numbers. Pick GSSSIETW if its guide and Mysuru campus fit your work.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on GSSSIETW Ph.D. Chemistry

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is Ph.D. Chemistry at GSSSIETW worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you already have a guide and a clear research topic. The full fee without exam and thesis fees is INR 1.97 Lakhs, and the closest PG median pay is INR 8.5 LPA. Ask the Chemistry research centre about guide seats before you pay.
Should I take this course if I want a teaching job?▾
Yes, it can fit a teaching goal if you want a research degree under VTU. The course has 8 Chemistry research seats and a 3-year minimum. Check the guide area first, because your thesis topic will matter more than the college name alone.
Is this course right for industry research jobs?▾
It can help, but it is not a direct placement course. The college publishes PG median pay of INR 8.5 LPA and 50% PG placement, not a separate Ph.D Chemistry placement list. Join only if the guide and lab topic match the work you want.
Should I join without a fixed guide?▾
No, do not treat this seat as final without a guide discussion. The admission page says the guide is fixed before Ph.D registration. Speak to the Chemistry research centre, share your topic, and ask whether the guide can take a scholar this cycle.
Is full time Ph.D. Chemistry better than part time here?▾
It depends on your work plan. NIRF lists 22 part time Ph.D scholars and zero full time scholars, so the visible research group is part time heavy. If you need daily lab access, ask the guide how full time work is handled.
Is the fee worth it against the PG median pay?▾
The fee is low against the closest pay figure. The base course fee is INR 1.97 Lakhs, while the PG median pay is INR 8.5 LPA. This comparison is only a guide, because Ph.D Chemistry jobs depend on your thesis, papers and guide network.
Should I wait for a funded Ph.D seat instead?▾
Wait if funding is your main need. This page did not find a college funded Ph.D stipend for this Chemistry seat. Use the scholarship calculator above, then ask the Admission Cell about fee support before you pay the VTU registration fee.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
You apply through the VTU research admission cycle, then clear VTU ETR if you are not exempt. After that, the research committee checks your topic, guide and documents. Keep degree marksheets, entrance score and category papers ready before the interview month.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full fee without exam and thesis fees is INR 1.97 Lakhs for 3 years. If you add VTU exam and thesis fees, the estimate becomes INR 2.30 Lakhs. Check the fee block above before payment, because VTU fee heads can change.
Can I get a scholarship for this Ph.D?▾
Maybe, if your category and income match a government scheme. The calculator lists waivers from INR 20,000 to INR 60,000. Keep income, category and bank papers ready, and confirm renewal rules before each year of study.
What documents should I keep ready?▾
Keep your master degree marksheets, category paper if any, VTU ETR score card, research topic note and guide consent details. The document check is expected in Jan 2027. Missing papers can delay registration, so prepare them before the interview.
Does GSSSIETW have Chemistry research seats?▾
Yes, the Chemistry research centre lists 8 Ph.D seats. The exact open seats can change with guide load and topics. Ask the centre which guide areas are open before you choose the topic or pay the registration fee.

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