Offline Course

Full-time:

• Applicants holding a Master’s degree are eligible to apply for admission. Examples of Master’s degrees include: ME, M. Tech., M. Sc., MCA, MS by Research, and MPhil
• All applicants are expected to have strong academic records.
• For a Ph.D. in Engineering, a candidate seeking admission after a 4 year/ 8 semester Bachelor’s degree with Research should have a minimum CGPA of 7.5/10.    

Part-time:

Applicants who have a full-time appointment at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham or at another academic/ R&D organization are eligible to apply for part-time admission. Other eligibility requirements of such applicants are the same as full-time applicants. Part-time students are permitted to proceed at a slower pace in completing their doctoral requirements.

Integrated:

Exceptional students pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree at Amrita will be allowed to apply for the Integrated Ph.D. program subject to the requirement that he or she completes all the requirements of the Bachelor’s or Master’s degree prior to ‘advancement to candidacy’

Dual Degree:

Exceptional students who satisfy the eligibility requirements of Amrita and that of Amrita’s International Partner University (IPU), as stated in the Dual Ph.D. MoU signed between Amrita and the IPU, are eligible for admission to the Dual Ph.D. program.