Anna University PhD Admission 2023 is ongoing currently.  Admission to the program is based on the scores of Entrance Test and Interview conducted by the University. The Anna University PhD entrance exam is going to be held on May 7, 2023. Check: Anna University Madurai Admission 2023

Anna University Madurai offers two-year On-campus Ph.D. programs in different Engineering disciplines. It is offered in 5 specializations namely Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science And Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication. The minimum eligibility is to be admitted to Anna University PhD is to have a master’s degree in a relevant discipline. The selection is based on the merit of the last qualifying examination.

Anna University Madurai Ph.D. Important Dates 2023

Events Dates
PhD Entrance Exam May 7, 2023

Anna University Madurai Ph.D. Eligibility Criteria 

  • The candidates must have a postgraduate degree to apply for Ph.D. admission. The selection will be done based on merit. 
  • The selection of Ph.D. programs is based on the vacancy under the supervisor. 
  • A maximum of 4 candidates is allowed to register with a Supervisor in a Session. 
  • If a candidate has applied to a supervisor who has no vacancies, is advised to choose an alternate supervisor. 
  • The candidates are required to submit a ‘one-page write-up’ and the working candidates need to produce a NOC along with a one-page write-up. 

Anna University Madurai Ph.D. Admission Guidelines

The admission is based on merit.

  • Visit the website of Anna University Madurai.
  • Click on ‘Apply Online’
  • Enter the required details and fill-inn the application form
  • Pay the application fee. 
  • The merit list for the courses is displayed online on the official website
  • The eligible candidates must be present at the venue of admission.

Documents required at the time of admission

The candidate must produce the original and self-attested copies of the certificates. 

  • 10th and 12th mark sheets
  • UG and PG Mark sheets
  • Community Certificate (OC not applicable)
  • Service Certificate received on or after January 4, 2023 (for part-time Candidates)
  • Relieving order from the company/ organization Employer (if employed)
  • Transfer Certificate (Original TC will be retained with the University)
  • Disabled candidates need to produce a “Disability Certificate” obtained from State/ Central Government Organization for availing Tuition fee exemption (If applicable) 
  • A Self Addressed cover stamp (INR 5)

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Anna University Madurai Ph.D. Course Details 

Anna University Madurai offers Ph.D. programs in nine Engineering disciplines. The course detail is shown in the table below:

Engineering Disciplines
Civil Engineering Urban Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Structural Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Advanced Construction Technology, Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics, Geomatics, Computer Methods and Applications in Structural, Soil Mechanics, Architectural Construction, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Environmental Geotechnology, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Irrigation Water Management, Integrated Water Resources Management, Hydraulic Engineering, Ocean Science and Technology
Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engg., Engineering Design, Computer-aided Design, CAD/ CAM, Product Design and Development, Product Design and Commerce, Industrial Design, Mechanical Systems, Energy Engineering and Management,Energy Engineering,Energy Conservation and Management, Solar Energy, Thermal Engineering, Thermal Power, Thermal Plant Engineering,Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Technology, Avionics, Automobile Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Rubber and Plastic technology, Plastics Technology, Polymer Science and Technology, Polymer Technology, Heat Power Engineering, Refrigeration and Air-conditioning, Internal combustion Engineering, Manufacturing Systems Management, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Manufacturing Management, Welding technology, Welding Engineering, Industrial Metallurgy, Materials Engineering, Ferrous Process Metallurgy, Materials Technology, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering and Management, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Computer-Aided Manufacturing, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Printing and packaging technology, Matronics, Production Engineering,
Electrical Engineering Power Systems Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical Energy Systems, High Voltage Engineering, Power Electronics and Drives, Electrical Machines, Embedded Systems Technologies, Embedded and real-time Systems, VLSI Design and Embedded Systems, Control and Instrumentation Engineering, Control System, Instrumentation Engineering, Process Control and Instrumentation, Electronics and Control, Sensor System technology 
Information and Communication Engineering VLSI Design, Applied Electronics, Applied Electronics and Instrumentation, Electronics and Communication Engineering, VLSI CAD, Main Frame Technology, Medical Electronics, BioMedical Engineering, Medical Software, Communication Systems, Advanced Communication Systems, Communication and Networking, communication and Network, Computer and communication, Digital Communication and Network Engineering, Optical Communication, Wireless Technology, Wireless Communication, Computer Science and Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer and Information technology, Multimedia technology, Distributed Computing System, Pervasive Computing Technology, Network and Internet, Mobile and Pervasive Computing, Network Engineering, research, System Engineering and operations
Technology Ceramic Technology, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals, Chemical process Control, Engineering, Process Design, Environmental Science and Technology, Textile Technology, Textile Chemistry, Apparel Technology and Management, Biotechnology, Industrial Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Technology, BioPharmaceutical Technology, Microbial Technology, Industrial MicroBiology, Bio-Engineering Technology, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Human Genetics, Microbiology, Biomedical Science, Biochemistry, Advanced Biochemistry, Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Food Technology, Food Processing and Technology, NanoScience and NanoTechnology, Nanoscience and Technology, Nanotechnology 
Architecture and Planning Town and Country Planning, Architecture
Science and Humanities Master of Computer Applications, Electronic Media, Science and Technology Communication, Journalism and Mass Communication, Mathematics, Apple Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, BioPhysics, Physics, Laser and Electro-Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Electronics, Medical Physics, Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Geology, Applied Geology, English, Linguistics, Geological Remote Sensing

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Anna University Madurai Ph.D. FAQs

Ques. When do the students need to pay the Anna University Madurai Ph.D. semester fee and how?

Ans. The candidates need to pay the semester fee for January through the online mode. The candidates can deposit the fee through the link available on the website. 

Ques. Can all Anna University Madurai Ph.D. applicants deposit the semester fee and is there any late fee?

Ans. The candidates who have submitted their Thesis before December 31, 2023, can pay the semester fee through online mode. No, due to the pandemic situation, the late fee and readmission fee have been waived off.

Ques. When do the scholars get notification of Anna University Madurai Ph.D. Viva-voce Examination?

Ans. The Scholars will get the notification one week before Viva-Voce Examination (if it is conducted through online mode) and three weeks prior in case the Viva-voce examination conducts through physical mode. 

Ques. What if an Anna University Madurai Ph.D. Scholar fails to submit one copy of the thesis within three months from the date of synopsis approval?

Ans. In such a case, the scholar needs to pay the penalty fee (As per clause 17.2 of Ph.D. with effect from January 2023).

Ques. How can the Anna University Madurai Ph.D. scholars check their admission status?

Ans. The scholars must keep visiting the official website to check their admission status.