PhD in Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Data Science) (Offered in Vellore (Campus/Centres)/Chennai/AP/Bhopal Campuses only) at Vellore Institute of Technology is designed to foster advanced research skills and knowledge in various scientific disciplines. The program offers a rigorous curriculum that includes coursework, seminars, and independent research. Students will have access to state-of-the-art laboratories and resources to support their research endeavors. The program encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation, preparing students for careers in academia, industry, and research institutions. Throughout the program, students will work closely with experienced faculty members who are leaders in their respective fields. The PhD journey culminates in the submission and defense of a dissertation that contributes original knowledge to the field of science. View Less

PhD in Management (Management, Business Administration in Management) (Offered in Vellore/Chennai/AP/Bhopal Campuses only)at Vellore Institute of Technology is designed to develop scholars who can contribute to the field of management through rigorous research and innovative thinking. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers various aspects of management, including strategic management, organizational behavior, marketing, finance, and operations. Students will engage in advanced coursework, seminars, and workshops to build a strong foundation in research methodologies and theoretical frameworks. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary research and encourages students to explore contemporary issues in management. With access to experienced faculty and state-of-the-art facilities, students will have the opportunity to conduct impactful research that addresses real-world challenges. The program also provides opportunities for collaboration with industry partners and participation in international conferences, enhancing the overall learning experience. View Less

PhD in Law (Offered in VIT-Chennai & VIT-AP Campuses Only) at Vellore Institute of Technology is designed to develop scholars who can contribute to the field of law through advanced research and scholarship. The program offers a rigorous curriculum that includes coursework, comprehensive exams, and a dissertation. Students will engage in in-depth study of legal theories, principles, and practices, and will have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as constitutional law, international law, human rights, and more. The program emphasizes critical thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to conduct independent research. Students will work closely with faculty advisors to develop their research projects and will have access to a wide range of resources, including libraries, research centers, and seminars. Graduates of the program are prepared for careers in academia, research, policy-making, and legal practice. View Less

PhD in Fashion Technology (Offered in Chennai Campus Only) at Vellore Institute of Technology is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and research skills in the field of fashion and textile technology. The program focuses on innovative research in areas such as sustainable fashion, textile engineering, garment manufacturing, and fashion design technology. Students will engage in rigorous coursework and research activities, working closely with experienced faculty members to develop their research projects. The program encourages interdisciplinary approaches, allowing students to explore the intersection of fashion technology with other fields such as engineering, art, and social sciences. Graduates of this program are prepared for careers in academia, research institutions, and the fashion industry, where they can contribute to advancements in fashion technology and sustainable practices. View Less

PhD in Architecture and Planning (Offered in Vellore Campus Only) at Vellore Institute of Technology is designed for individuals seeking to advance their knowledge and research skills in the field of architecture and Planning. The program emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, integrating art, science, and technology to address complex architectural challenges. Students will engage in rigorous research activities, contributing to the development of innovative solutions and sustainable practices in architecture. The curriculum includes advanced coursework, seminars, and workshops, providing a comprehensive understanding of architectural theories and methodologies. Candidates will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, fostering an environment conducive to cutting-edge research. The program aims to produce scholars who can contribute to academia, industry, and society by addressing contemporary architectural issues and advancing the field through original research. View Less

PhD in Social Sciences (Sociology, Social Work, Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Geography, Historical Studies) (Offered in Vellore/Chennai/AP Campuses only) at Vellore Institute of Technology is designed to foster advanced research and scholarship in various fields of social sciences. The program aims to develop scholars who can contribute to the understanding of complex social phenomena and address contemporary challenges. Students will engage in rigorous coursework and research activities, guided by experienced faculty members. The program encourages interdisciplinary approaches and offers opportunities for collaboration with other departments and institutions. Students are expected to produce original research that contributes to the body of knowledge in their chosen field. The program also emphasizes the development of critical thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to communicate research findings effectively. Graduates of the program are well-prepared for careers in academia, research institutions, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. View Less

PhD in Engineering & Technology (Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering,  Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering) (Offered in Vellore (Campus/Centres)/Chennai (Schools/Centres)/AP/Bhopal Campuses only) at Vellore Institute of Technology is designed to develop advanced research skills and knowledge in the field of engineering and Technology. View Less

PhD in Healthcare Science and Engineering (Health Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Bio Sciences and Biotechnology etc.) (Offered in Vellore (Campus/Centres)/Bhopal Campus only) at Vellore Institute of Technology is designed to develop advanced research skills and knowledge in the field. View Less

PhD in Media Arts and Technology (Offered in Vellore Campus only) at Vellore Institute of Technology is designed to develop advanced research skills and knowledge in the field. View Less