Eligibility criteria for applying for Ph. D in Vedic Sciences is –

• 55% (for Open Category students) and 50% or more than 50% (for reserved category students) in M. Sc in Vedic Sciences offered by SVS

OR

• 55% (for Open Category students) and 50% or more than 50% (for reserved category students) in Masters level degree in any discipline AND Completion of Masters Certification in Vedic Sciences offered by SVS AND Short Term Research Course of 6-9 months at SVS 

Following are the steps to enroll for this unique program.

1. Check Prerequisite Completion: Before applying for Ph. D in Vedic Sciences, check if you are meeting the prerequisites mentioned in section 4 above

2. Online Application form: Fill the MIT-ADT University’s online application form.

3. Ph. D Entrance Test (PET): You will receive a notification from the University regarding the date and syllabus for PET for Ph. D in VS, which will comprise two sections, namely, General Aptitude Test and Vedic Sciences Aptitude Test (Exemption of PET is applicable to those passing NET under subject code 73 – Sanskrit Traditional Subjects)

4. Provisional Admission offer from SVS: You will be either interviewed over phone, or get an admission offer via email.

5. Acceptance Email: Reply to the email to indicate your acceptance (or otherwise) of the admission offer sent by SVS.

6. Retainer fee (within 1 week of receiving the admission offer email): To confirm your admission, please pay the provisional admission fee of Rs. 15,000 via online transfer (bank details below), or through a DD. Inform SVS via email, mentioning the UTR number of the online transfer, along with a screenshot of the bank transfer page.

• Bank details for online transfer: Account Name: MIT-ADT University – MIT School of Vedic Sciences
  Bank: Bank of India, MAEER Rajbaug Branch, Pune
  Account No. – 062521110000024
  IFSC Code- BKID0000625
• Once the payment is received, the provisional admission of the applicant will be confirmed over email.

7. Document verification (before the 1st day of the term): You must physically visit the MIT, Loni campus once, with your original certificates for verification. This needs to happen before the first day of the classes. The university reserves the right to cancel admission and refund the retainer fee if verification fails.

8. First term fee (before the 1st day of the term): Pay the remainder of the first term fee (balance of what remains to be paid after paying retainer fee), after which you will be formally admitted to the program. Those who are formally admitted, will need to visit the campus for SVS orientation once, for three days in the first week of the term.

₹ 1,50,000 per annum or ₹ 75,000 per semester.

To promote research in Vedic Sciences, MIT-ADT University is pleased to announce an annual scholarship of ₹ 1,00,000 per annum. Taking the scholarship into account,  the net annual fee for the PhD program in Vedic Sciences becomes ₹ 50,000 (per year, payable at the beginning of the academic year).

In addition to the above, MIT-ADT University offers university research fellowships and teaching assistantships to select Ph. D. students based on their financial need and earlier academic performance.

MIT-ADT University has hostel facility for students (limited seats within the campus and more available just outside the campus). They are available on a first-come-first basis. The hostel fee (including accommodation and food) is ₹ 1,30,000 per annum and laundry facility fee is ₹ 10,000 per annum. For booking hostel accommodation, the contact person is Mr Shrikant Kulkarni (Email: shrikant.kulkarni@mituniversity.edu.in, Phone: 9881736058).