Jaipur: Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur, a premier NIT in India, has released official PhD admission notification for Odd Semester commencing from July 2017. The institute offers Full-time/Part-time Ph.D. programmes in Architecture & Planning, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Metallurgical & Materials, Energy & Environment, Applied Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics), Management and Humanities & Social Sciences.
The online application has started from 31 May 2017. The closing date for submission of PhD application is 14 June 2017. The application fee of Rs. 1000/- for General/OBC category and Rs. 500/- for SC/ST category candidates is to be deposited online only while submitting the application. PhD admissions are available for Full-Time, Part Time and Sponsored categories.
Eligibility Conditions:
PhD in Engineering Discipline: The applicant must have a Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Architecture with CGPA not below 6.5 on a 10-point scale or 60% marks (Where CGPA is not awarded). In exceptional cases brilliant candidates with CGPA of more than 9 (85% marks) in Bachelors degree in Engineering/Architecture may be recommended by DPGC to SPGB for admission in Ph.D. program. Such candidates having, sufficient experience in the relevant area and publications in refereed conferences/journals as notified by DPGC, may also be considered.
PhD in Humanities & Social Sciences: The applicant must have the master degree with CGPA not below 6.5 on a 10-point scale or 60% Marks (where CGPA is not awarded).
PhD in Management: The applicant must have a two-year post-graduate degree in management /commerce/ economics/ engineering / technology with CGPA not below 6.5 on a ten-point scale or 60% marks (where CGPA is not awarded)
PhD in Sciences (Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics): The applicant must have a Master’s Degree in the relevant Science subject with CGPA not below 6.5 on a 10-point scale or 60% marks (where CGPA is not awarded).
Financial Support: The Institute may provide financial assistance to postgraduate students in the form of teaching or research assistantships (referred to as Institute Assistantship). Assistantships are awarded on a semester to semester basis for a period of up to four semesters for MTech/MPlan students and up to ten semesters for PhD students. The stipend for the assistantship is paid at the approved rates as notified by MHRD from time to time. A student is expected to devote about eight hours per week towards job(s) assigned to him/her by the department. The renewal of assistantship is contingent on the student’s satisfactory performance in the academic programme and in the satisfactory discharge of assistantship duties as assigned to him by the department.
For exact eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, interested candidates should refer the PhD information brochure, uploaded on the official website of MNIT.
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