Pondicherry University Ph.D: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Ph.D at Pondicherry University is a 3-year Full Time Doctorate Degree. The course is offered in 53 specializations. The most popular specializations include Law, Computer Science And Engineering, Disaster Management.

The total Ph.D Fees at Pondicherry University for 2026 - 2027 academic year is ₹ 46,301 - 85,180.

To be eligible for the Pondicherry University Ph.D program, candidates must have passed Post Graduation With 55% (or equivalent).

Read the section below for further details on Pondicherry University Ph.D admission 2026, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Ph.D

Total Fees:₹49,680 - 96,655

52 Courses3 Years Full Time

Disclaimer: Offered by an affiliated college, not the university.

Offered By:

Kanchi Mamunivar Centre for Post Graduate Studies - [KMCPGS], Pondicherry

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Eligibility:

Post Graduation With 55%

Application Date:

15 Dec - 31 Mar 2026

Law

₹59,655

(Based on 88 views last year)

Food Science And Nutrition

₹86,680

(Based on 76 views last year)

Pondicherry University Ph.D Fees

Pondicherry University Ph.D Fees 2026 - 2027 is ₹ 46,301 - 85,180 for the entire course duration. This is an increase of 2.26% (~₹1) from the previous year fee. Students must pay approximately ₹ 15,434 - 28,393 per year.

The hostel fees for Pondicherry University is 14,925.

Based on 1 reviews and 1.55 K views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular Ph.D specialisation is Law, Computer Science And Engineering, Disaster Management.

Ph.D Law total fees is ₹ 46,301
Ph.D Computer Science And Engineering total fees is ₹ 83,378
Ph.D Disaster Management total fees is ₹ 46,378

For NRI students, Pondicherry University Ph.D Fees is ₹ 1.56 Lakhs - 2.96 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fees	₹ 15,000 - 85,180
other fees	₹ 11,475 - 65,680
total fees	₹ 49,680 - 96,655

* Fees is refundable

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Pondicherry University Ph.D Admission 2026

Students must have Post Graduation With 55% to be eligible for Ph.D admission at Pondicherry University.

Pondicherry University Ph.D Admission Dates 2026

The application deadline for admission to Pondicherry University Ph.D program was January 19 - January 30, 2026.

Expired Events

Events	Dates
Date of Entrance Examination for Admission [Ph.D] (Arts)	May 04, 2026
Date of Application Submission for Entrance Exam Category Admission 2026-27 [Ph.D] (Arts)	Dec 15, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Date of Interview for Session 2025-26 [Ph.D] (Sociology)	Mar 12, 2026

Pondicherry University Seat Intake 2026

There are 223 Ph.D seats in Pondicherry University. These include 09 seats of Computer Science And Engineering, 5 seats of Social Work, 8 seats of Mass Communication.

Particulars	Number of Seats
Food Science And Nutrition	18
English	1
Biotechnology	24
Politics & International Studies	7
History	1
Physics	74
Economics	6
Computer Science And Engineering	27
Disaster Management	5
Mass Communication	7
Social Work	5
Marine Biology	5
Tourism Management	14
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry	18
Tamil	3
Drama & Theatre Arts	1
Environmental Engineering	11
Microbiology	8
Education	10
Physical Education	9
Bioinformatics	29
Commerce	5
Ecology & Environmental Science	11
Women Studies	5
Chemistry	57
Sanskrit	6
Library & Information Science	7
Banking And Technology	43
Sociology	6
Anthropology	7
Southern Asia Studies	8
Statistics	32
Earth Science	32
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology	23
Social Exclusion And Inclusive Policy	1
Electronic Media	2
Asian Christian Studies	8
Electronics & Communication	5
French	4
Green Energy Technology	39
Hindi	4
International Business	24
Mathematics	37
Philosophy	1
South Asian Studies	8

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Comments

Found 1 Comment

nishita mendhe

Jul 13, 2022 14:22

Is Entrance exam mandatory for all the Universities conducting programs like M. sc food science and technology.?

Sinbad Chongtham

Jul 22, 2022 11:20

Admission to the M.Sc courses of Pondicherry University is now based on CUET PG scores. The registration process for the 2022-23 academic session has been closed recently on 18 July 2022.

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