New Delhi, 20 September 2024: In India, there are more than 130 Institutes of National Importance (INIs). These include IITs, NITs, IISERs, IIITDMs, and other CFTIs.
These premier research and education institutes admit PhD scholars in two sessions. Now Admission for Semester II of 2024-25 session has commenced.
As on 20 September 2024, there are seven premier universities in India have announced PhD Admission for Semester II 2024-25. These institutes offer attractive fellowships, popularly known as Institute Fellowships.
List of Top Universities/ Institutes where PhD Admission Open:
- AcSIR Common PhD Entrance Test – 30 September 2024
- IIT Bombay – 243 PhD Fellowship Seats – 25 October 2024
- IISc Bangalore- Mid year Admissions – 24 October 2024
- University of Queensland- IIT Delhi- 03 October 2024
- IIT Gandhinagar Announces PhD Admission – 17 October 2024
- Bose Institute Kolkata – 29 September 2024
- Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR),- GS Admissions 2025-
AcSIR Common PhD Entrance Test January 2025 for 82 CSIR Research Labs is Open
New Delhi, 20 September 2024: Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) New Delhi, an Institute of National Importance, has opened applications portal for admission to PhD in Science and Engineering Programs for the January 2024 Batch. The research streams are disciplines of Science and Engineering – an exciting opportunity to pursue doctoral research in world renowned CSIR Laboratories – the Nation-wide Network of AcSIR Centers.
AcSIR is common PhD Entrance test for 82 CSIR Laboratories coming under AcSIR. There is no application fee for PhD Test.
Program offered under four categories:
PhD (Engineering) (Eligibility-M.E./M.Tech.)
PhD (Sciences)
IDDP (M.Tech. & Ph.D.) in Engineering (Eligibility-B.E./B.Tech.)
PhD (Medical Research)
Key Dates:
Activation of AcSIR Admission Portal -17 August 2024
Closing date of online admission portal- 30 September 2024 (After Extension)
IIT Bombay Opens PhD Admission Spring Sem 2024-25 ! 243 Seats with Teaching Assistantship
Mumbai, 18 September 2024: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has announced PhD Admission for Spring Semester 2024-25. The online application portal has opened from 10 September 2024. The PhD classes will commence in January 2025.
Key Dates:
Availability of application forms – 10 September 2024
Last date for submission of completed application forms for Spring Semester (Regular from without late fine) – 21 October 2024
Last date for submission of completed application EXTENDED form (with late fine) -25 October 2024
IISc Bangalore Announces Mid-Year Admission for PhD Programmes AY 2024-25
Bangalore, 15 September 2024: Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India’s top ranked Research University, has announced Mid-Year Admission for PhD Programmes for the Academic Year 2024-25 (January Session). Applications are invited from eligible applicants for admission to regular (1) Research Programmes (2) External Registration Programme at Indian Institute of Science.
Key Dates:
Website opens for on-line submission of applications 01 October 2024
Last date for online submission of applications- (website closes at 23:59 hours on 24 October 2024) 24 October 2024
Last date for the submission of hardcopies of the application and other relevant documents for ERP 30 October 2024
Date of Interview – 18 November 2024 –
20 November 2024
Commencement of session 01 January 2025
University of Queensland- IIT Delhi Academy of Research Opens PhD Admission January 2025
New Delhi, 16 September 2024: UQ-IITD Academy of Research (UQIDAR) has announced Admission to Joint PhD programmes for June-July 2024 session. Australia’s University of Queensland (UQ), a top 50 global university, and IIT Delhi, an Institution of Eminence, had come together and established the UQ-IITD Academy of Research (UQIDAR) to run a joint PhD programme to support scholars across diverse discipline areas to deliver global impact.
Key Dates: As per the admission notification, Eligible candidates should submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) by 03 October 2024.
IIT Gandhinagar Announces PhD Admission for Semester II 2024-25 with Fellowships
Gandhinagar, 14 September 2024: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar, a National Institute of Importance, has announced PhD programme for the academic year 2024-25 (Semester II). Institute Fellowships are available.
Key Dates:
The online application window has opened from 13 September 2024
The online application window will close on 17 October 2024 (5:00 PM)
November 01-20, 2024 – Written test and/or interview
Bose Institute Kolkata Announces PhD Admission for 49 Seats ! Fellowships Available
Kolkata, 11 September 2024: Bose Institute, an autonomous research institute of Dept. of Science & Technology, has announced PhD Admission for Autumn 2024 session.
Areas of research: Earth and Atmospheric Science, Chemical Sciences, Life Sciences & Physical Sciences.
Fellowship: Admissible as per Govt. of India rules as provided by UGC/CSIR/DBT/DST/ICMR etc.
Total number of vacancies: 49 (UR-22, OBC-12, SC-8, ST-3, EWS-4)
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of application is 29 September 2024.
Announcement of TIFR GS Admissions 2025 for PhD, Integrated PhD and MSc Progarmms in Mid Sept 2024
Mumbai, 03 September 2024: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), India’s premier institution for advanced research in fundamental sciences, will release the notification for Graduate School Admissions (GS-2025) for PhD, Integrated PhD and MSc Progarmms in Mid September 2025.
TIFR will conduct Entrance Test for Graduate School Admissions (GS-2025) for PhD, Integrated PhD and MSc Progarmms.
The application portal for GS-2025 will open soon (any time in mid September 2024).
TIFR is an autonomous Research Institute under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. It is also a “Deemed-to-be University” recognized by the University Grants Commission, offering PhD and Integrated MSc-PhD programs in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Computer Science & Learning, Information and Data Science, Science Education, and an MSc program in Wildlife Biology and Conservation.
Note: Candidates should refer the exact recruitment notification before applying any seats of any universities or institutes. On the basis of information available in the public domain, SkillOutlook has published this story.
