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Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme: Full-Time, Part-Time, YFRF & Postdoc Fellowship Benefits

Scholarship/fellowship guide for Eligible PhD, postdoctoral and young-faculty researchers in Electronics System Design & Manufacturing and IT/ITES.

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Programme	Status	Deadline	Source check
Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme — Full Time	Monitor	Check current eligible-institution call	Not recorded Current application details need confirmation.

Quick answer

Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics & IT: Phase II active; application/seat process is routed through eligible institutions / current fellowship systems

Scholarship/fellowship guide for Eligible PhD, postdoctoral and young-faculty researchers in Electronics System Design & Manufacturing and IT/ITES.

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ProviderMinistry of Electronics & IT (MeitY)

Current statusPhase II active; application/seat process is routed through eligible institutions / current fellowship systems

Who it helpsEligible PhD, postdoctoral and young-faculty researchers in Electronics System Design & Manufacturing and IT/ITES

BenefitFull-time PhD fellowship ₹38,750–₹43,750/month plus grant; other Part-Time/YFRF/PDF support under current Phase-II rules

DeadlineCheck eligible institution/current scheme call

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Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics & IT: latest status

Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics & IT quick facts
Item	Current information
Provider	Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY)
Who it supports	Eligible PhD, postdoctoral and young-faculty researchers in Electronics System Design & Manufacturing and IT/ITES
Benefit	Full-time PhD fellowship ₹38,750–₹43,750/month plus grant; other Part-Time/YFRF/PDF support under current Phase-II rules
Status	Phase II active; application/seat process is routed through eligible institutions / current fellowship systems
Deadline / next action	Check eligible institution/current scheme call

Eligibility to check

Check the live course/year/institution conditions before applying.
Check marks, family income, domicile/category and other scheme-specific conditions.
If the scheme is renewal-only or institution-nominated, a fresh public application may not be available.

How to apply safely

Open the official sourceUse the provider/government/institution link on this page.
Confirm the cycleCheck the academic year and open/closed status before uploading documents.
Check documentsPrepare only the identity, academic, income/category and admission documents that the scheme actually requires.
Submit and save proofKeep the application/acknowledgement number and track verification through the official channel.

Official links and scholarship finder

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Sources & verification

Checked against Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) / primary published information on 7 September 2026.

Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics & IT official source ↗Primary source for Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics & IT.

Frequently asked questions

Is Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics & IT open now?

Current StudyDesk status on 7 September 2026: Phase II active; application/seat process is routed through eligible institutions / current fellowship systems. Recheck the official source because windows can change.

Can I apply to multiple scholarships?

Often yes, but some schemes restrict receiving another scholarship or fee waiver. Check the scheme's current terms.