Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition at PJTSAU: overview
PJTSAU, Hyderabad, Telangana, offers Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition as a 3-year doctoral degree. The total fee on record is ₹1.25 lakh, which works out to about ₹42,000 a year.
PJTSAU is a other institute, founded in 2014. This page brings together what is on record for this course at PJTSAU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition fees at PJTSAU
The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to Ph.D programmes at PJTSAU as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹1.25 lakh |
| Tuition fee | ₹1.13 lakh |
| Hostel fee | ₹12,000 |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹42,000 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with PJTSAU before you pay anything.
Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition eligibility
To get into Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition, you usually need a master's degree in a related subject.
Admission to this kind of course is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check PJTSAU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition at PJTSAU
In most years, admission follows these steps:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take UGC NET and a university's own test and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to PJTSAU on its website (www.pjtsau.edu.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition placements at PJTSAU
The most recent placement data we hold (2023) show a median package of ₹4.75 lakh at PJTSAU. 112 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other Ph.D specialisations at PJTSAU
PJTSAU runs 3 Ph.D specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:
Is Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition at PJTSAU right for you?
Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:
- Do the subjects of Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
- Can you manage ₹1.25 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
- How does PJTSAU compare with other colleges offering Ph.D in and around Hyderabad?
Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition at PJTSAU: FAQs
What is the fee for Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition at PJTSAU?
The total fee on record for Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition at PJTSAU is ₹1.25 lakh, about ₹42,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition at PJTSAU?
Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition at PJTSAU is a 3-year full-time doctoral course.
What is the eligibility for Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition?
You usually need a master's degree in a related subject. Admission is usually through UGC NET and a university's own test. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
Which other Ph.D specialisations does PJTSAU offer?
Besides Ph.D. in Food & Nutrition, PJTSAU offers Ph.D. in Agronomy and Ph.D. in Soil & Water Engineering.
Is PJTSAU a government or private college?
PJTSAU is a other institute, founded in 2014, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.