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Ph.D ADMISSIONS
Ph.D. Admissions – July 2026 session
VISTAS invites applications from highly motivated, research-driven candidates for admission to the PhD Programme (July 2026 Session) in departments where vacancies are available.
- Full-Time Ph.D. candidates will be given top priority, encouraging immersive and impactful research.
- The Vels Research Fellowship is offered to eligible Full-Time Research Scholars and supports scholars throughout their research journey.
- Candidates qualified in UGC/CSIR/ICMR/DBT/DST/NET-JRF/SET, AICTE-GATE, AYUSH/INSPIRE Fellowships are exempted from the Ph.D. Entrance Examination.
- Selection will be based on a Common Entrance Examination followed by a Personal Interview, with academic merit and research potential as criteria.
- Last date for applying for Ph.D (January 2026 Session) is extended up to 04.07.2026
| Vels Institute of Science Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | |
|---|---|
| Vacancy List - July 2026 Session | |
| Sl. No | Department |
| 1 | Biochemistry |
| 2 | Bio Engineering |
| 3 | Bio Medical Engineering |
| 4 | Bioinformatics |
| 5 | Biotechnology |
| 6 | Chemistry |
| 7 | Civil Engineering |
| 8 | Commerce |
| 9 | Computing Sciences |
| 10 | CSE |
| 11 | ECE |
| 12 | Economics |
| 13 | Education |
| 14 | EEE |
| 15 | English |
| 16 | Hindi |
| 17 | Law |
| 18 | Management Studies |
| 19 | Mathematics |
| 20 | Mechanical Engineering |
| 21 | Music & Fine Arts |
| 22 | Mass Communication |
| 23 | Microbiology |
| 24 | Pharmacy |
| 25 | Physics |
| 26 | Tamil |
| 27 | HCM |
| 28 | Astrology |
| 29 | Maritime Studies |
| 30 | Physiotherapy |
| 31 | Allied Health Sciences |
| 32 | Medical Sciences |