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Ph.D. in Physical Sciences is a doctoral program offered by the School of Computing, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.

About the Program

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The Ph.D. in Physical Sciences is a research program designed to develop advanced research capabilities in the domains of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. The program aims to foster high-quality research and innovation aligned with global standards. It encourages collaboration across disciplines to address real-world challenges in areas such as energy, data science, materials science, nanotechnology, and environmental solutions.

This program is supported by a dedicated team of experienced faculty members with diverse research expertise and ongoing academic contributions. The aim is to nurture a vibrant research culture that aligns with national priorities and Amrita’s mission of compassion-driven research. Emphasis will be placed on high-quality publications, innovative problem-solving, and ethical scientific inquiry that contributes meaningfully to both academia and industry. The program welcomes motivated candidates committed to advancing knowledge and solving real-world challenges through the lens of physical sciences.

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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has not appointed any agent or third-party representative within India for admissions to any programme. Students residing in India are advised not to make payments or seat reservation advances to any individual or organization claiming to offer admission assistance for Amrita campuses.

For international admissions, the University may work with authorized overseas representatives in select countries. International applicants are advised to verify the credentials of such representatives through official Amrita communication channels before proceeding with applications or payments.
– Issued in Public Interest by Directorate of Admissions and Academic Outreach

Important Note

Admissions 2026 Open – Apply on or Before August 15, 2026 (Admissions Open Only for Engineering, Computing, Management, AI and Agriculture)

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    Eligibility

    Eligibility

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    Master’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or a closely related field.

    Faculty for Guideship

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    Dr. S. Raja
    Dr. S. Raja
    Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

    Dr. S. Anukumar Kathirvel
    Dr. S. Anukumar Kathirvel
    Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

    Dr. S. Pitchai Murugan
    Dr. S. Pitchai Murugan
    Assistant Professor

    Dr. S Sivakami
    Dr. S Sivakami
    Assistant Professor

    Research Areas

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    Algebraic Graph Theory

    Wavelet Analysis   

    Fractional Differential Equations 

    Spectroscopy 

    Nanotechnology 

    Energy Physics  

    Computational Physics  

    Materials Science  

    Electrochemistry 

    Computational Chemistry 

    Phytochemistry

    Radiation Chemistry

    Scholarship and Other Benefits

    Minimum 35k monthly scholarship, growing upto 55k per month.
    Up to ₹10 Lakhs research infrastructure support
    Up to ₹6 Lakhs publication support
    International conference and research travel funding
    Global collaborative research opportunities
    Patent and intellectual property support
    Startup incubation and entrepreneurship mentoring
    Additional tuition fee waiver for eligible women scholars

    *Applicable Programs.

    Facilities / Research Infrastructure

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    Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Nagercoil

    • The Ph.D. program in Physical Sciences is supported by well-equipped Physics and Chemistry laboratories. These laboratories are equipped with advanced instrumentation to support high-quality experimental investigations.
    • For mathematics and interdisciplinary computational research, high-performance computing infrastructure is equipped with licensed software such as MATLAB and Python-based tools. This computational ecosystem supports advanced mathematical modeling, numerical analysis, and data-driven research, fostering innovation and precision across the domains of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

    Contact Us

    Ph.D. Coordinator (Nagercoil)

    Dr. S. Pitchai Murugan 

    Assistant Professor,
    Mathematics Amrita School of Computing,
    Nagercoil, India.

    Email: murugans@nc.amrita.edu

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