Silchar, Assam: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Silchar, an institute of national importance, has released PhD admission notification for January-June 2018 session. Assistantship is provided as per Ministry of HRD guidelines.
Key Dates & Application Fees: Application form (scanned) complete in all respects should reach the N.I.T. Silchar, within 24 January 2018 by 5.00 pm to email address [email protected]/[email protected]. Downloadable application form with other relevant papers is available in the Institute’s website: www.nits.ac.in .
Application Fee is Rs 500/- (for General/OBC) or Rs. 250/- (for SC/ST) candidates. The date of written test and Interview is 6 and 7 February 2018.
Eligibility Conditions:
For PhD
1.Students for admission into Ph.D. Programs in Engineering Departments must satisfy one of the following criteria:
(ii) M.E./M.Tech. or equivalent in an appropriate area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60% of marks). For SC/ST candidates, a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55% of marks).
(iii) B.E./B.Tech. with an excellent academic record with valid GATE score and with a CPI of at least 8.0 (on 10 point scale) or equivalent (75% of marks). For graduates from IITs/NITs, the minimum CPI requirement is 7.0 (on 10 point scale). For SC/ST candidates, there is a relaxation of 0.5 CPI or 5% of marks.
2.Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Science and Management Studies departments must have a Master degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60% of marks). For SC/ST candidates, a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55% of marks).
3.Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Department must have a Masters degree in any field a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55% of marks). For SC/ST candidates, a minimum CPI of 5.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (50% of marks).
List of Departments where PhD admission available:
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engg
Computer Science and Engineering
Electronics & Instrumentation Engg
Humanities and Social Sciences
Mathematics
Chemistry
Physics
Management Studies
For exact eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, candidates should refer PhD Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of NIT Silchar.