KLS GIT offers a three-year, full-time Ph.D. Mathematics with 12 seats through VTU ETR. The course is taught on campus over six terms, with research work from the first year. The institute holds NAAC A+ and stands #12 in KLS GIT research listing 2026 and #201 in NIRF engineering participant 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.60 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 4 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through VTU research admission counselling. The General Full-time seat closed at rank 12,400 in VTU selection of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 3.6 LPA and 92% of the scholars had support.
The full course costs INR 1.60 Lakhs without hostel and INR 4 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 1.50 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, six times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 2.40 Lakhs over three years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 1.50 Lakhs | INR 25,000 a semester, 6 semesters |
| Admission fee | INR 10,000 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 2.40 Lakhs | INR 80,000 a year, 3 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 1.60 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 4 Lakhs | Full course |
First list allotment closed on 13 Sep 2026. VTU selection allotment comes on 6 Oct 2026. Reporting starts on 25 Oct 2026. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| VTU ETR registration, last date to apply | 3 Feb 2026 to 10 Mar 2026 | Over |
| VTU ETR session 1 exam | 15 Mar 2026 to 25 Mar 2026 | Over |
| VTU ETR result and rank | 4 May 2026 | Over |
| VTU research admission choice filling | 1 Sep 2026 to 9 Sep 2026 | Over |
| First list allotment | 13 Sep 2026 | Over |
| VTU selection allotment | 6 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Seat acceptance fee, last date | 11 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Physical reporting and document check | 25 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Classes start | 10 Nov 2026 | Confirmed |
| Spot round | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
You need PG degree with Mathematics or allied subject and 55% marks; 50% for SC, ST and PwD. You also need a VTU ETR rank from any session. There is no upper age limit.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| PG degree subjects | Mathematics or allied subject |
| PG degree marks | 55% for General, 50% for SC, ST and PwD |
| Exam | VTU ETR rank from any session |
| Age | No upper age limit |
VTU research admission allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write VTU ETR | Sit for one or both sessions; your best score counts |
| 2. Fill choices on VTU research admission | List this course high if it is your first pick |
| 3. Accept the seat | Pay the seat fee within five days of allotment |
| 4. Report | Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter |
The General seat closed at rank 12,400 and the OBC-NCL seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the VTU research admission VTU ETR rank ranges for full-time seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
| Category | Closing rank, Full-time | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 12,400 | VTU selection, 2025 |
| OBC-NCL | 4,300 | VTU selection, 2025 |
| SC | 2,100 | VTU selection, 2025 |
| ST | 1,000 | VTU selection, 2025 |
| EWS | 1,900 | VTU selection, 2025 |
The full-time fellowship is INR 3.6 LPA. The notice says INR 30,000 per month for selected scholars. The fellowship notice names Mathematics for full-time research support.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 3.6 LPA, Class of 2025 |
| Median pay | INR 3.6 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 3.6 LPA |
| Batch selected | 92% |
| Recruiters | Research and teaching companies, on campus |
Three schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 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 2 Lakhs over the course |
| Central Sector Scheme | Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in PG degree | INR 40,000 over the course |
| EWS tuition waiver | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 1.50 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 |
The Ph.D listing shows #12 and the NAAC grade is A+. The college also appears in the NIRF 2025 engineering participant list. Collegedunia ranks on fees, research route and student support. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Ph.D listing | 2026 | #12 |
| NIRF Engineering | 2025 | Participant |
| NAAC | 2024 | A+ |
Year 1 is maths, physics and research methods; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One course from day one, with research work from the first year. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, research methods and basic electronics |
| Year 2 | Algebra, analysis, topology |
| Year 3 | Numerical methods, statistics, mathematical modelling |
| Year 4 | Thesis writing, seminar and final viva |
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 an education city |
This course suits students who want a research job and can live in an education city for three years.
These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
Source: VTU research admission 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published VTU research admission closing ranks.
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