Research Admissions

Vellore Campus

Research Guide Directory (Schools / Centres – Jan 2024, Vellore Campus)

Research Guide Selection Portal for VITREE - 2024 January session

VIT has the record of publishing maximum number of SCOPUS Indexed Research Journal papers, among Indian Universities, overtaking all the premier institutions. VIT has also completed 3 cycles of NAAC accreditation and has been rated as an “A++” grade institution. In addition, VIT also has obtained the coveted ABET accreditation by US agency.

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Amidst the numerous courses offered by VIT, there are a few that cater to the research domain as well.

 

PROGRAMMES OFFERED

RESEARCH PROGRAMMES OFFERED IN VIT AT VARIOUS CAMPUSES & SCHOOLS

1. PhD. Programmes - To know more details

2. Direct PhD. Programmes - To know more details

 

  • VIT-Vellore campus only Internal Full Time [IFT] category is offered.
  • VIT-Chennai campus Internal Full Time [IFT] category is offered and Internal Part Time [IPT is offered only for VIT faculty members].
  • VIT-AP campus only Internal Full Time [IFT] category is offered.
  • VIT-Bhopal campus both Internal Full Time [IFT] and External Part Time [EPT] categories are offered.
 

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

 

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Ph.D.

Selection based on the performance in the VITREE score, PG Degree marks, Research proposal and Personal Interview. Candidates, who fulfil the eligibility criteria prescribed, shall appear for VITREE, a Computer Based Test for 2 hours at their test venue of choice. Change of Venue Campus, date of Interview or program will not be permitted. The question paper will have 100 MCQs (Technical - 70 questions; English communication skills - 15 questions; Statistics and probability - 15 questions).

The shortlisted candidates should appear for a personal interview and the selected will be intimated.

Direct Ph.D.

Selection based on the performance in the VITREE score, B.E. / B.Tech. Degree marks, Research proposal and Personal Interview. Candidates, who fulfil the eligibility criteria prescribed, shall appear for VITREE 2024, a Computer Based Test for 2 hours at their test venue of choice. Change of Venue Campus, date of Interview or program will not be permitted. The question paper will have 100 MCQs (Technical - 80 questions; English communication skills - 20 questions).

The shortlisted candidates should appear for a personal interview and the selected candidates will be intimated.

 

FEES STRUCTURE

Programme Caution Deposit Tuition Fee per Annum Thesis Fee *
Ph.D. Internal Full Time 3,000 INR 40,000 INR 10,000 INR
Ph.D. External part Time (Teachers) 3,000 INR 60,000 INR 10,000 INR
Ph.D. External part Time (Industry) 3,000 INR 75,000 INR 10,000 INR
Direct Ph.D. 3,000 INR 40,000 INR 10,000 INR

* Thesis fee to be paid at the time of submission only

 

IMPORTANT DATES (TENTATIVE)

Issue of Online Application 24th January 2024 (Wed)
Last date for submission of application 25th April 2024 (Thu)
Date of VITREE through Computer Based Test 5th May 2024 (Sun)
Date of personal interview 18th and 19th May 2024 (Sat and Sun)
Declaration of Results 29th May 2024 (Wed)
Last date for selecting a guide To be announced
Last date for paying tuition fees through online To be announced
Reporting in person at VIT, Vellore To be announced
 

TEST CITIES - VITREE 2024

 

DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED

The following documents are required to be submitted at the time of reporting:

 

VITREE - INFORMATION BROCHURE

 

VITREE - SYLLABUS

 

RESEARCH PROPOSAL TEMPLATE

TEMPLATE FOR TWO PAGE RESEARCH PROPOSAL
View Template

 

CONTACT US

Office of PG Admissions
VIT, Vellore - 632 014
Ph : +91-416-220 2188 / 2050 / 2055
E-Mail : researchadmission@vit.ac.in