Kharagpur, 15 March 2021: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, an Institute of National Importance, has announced admission to Joint MTech/MCP–PhD Programme under various disciplines for AC 2021-22.
Under this programme, at the end of first year, interested students having CGPA 8.0 and above are eligible to appear for written test and/or interview to judge their suitability to enrol for PhD. Those who do not qualify for PhD can continue with their two-year MTech/MCP programme.
Students selected for Ph.D will have to complete the two year academic requirements of MTech/MCP programme before enrolment for PhD For these students the MTech/MCP and Ph.D degree will be awarded together upon successful completion of PhD.
Assistantship: Students in the two-year M.Tech./MCP programme receive an assistantship of Rs. 12,400.00 per month and Rs. 31,000.00 per month after enrolment to PhD programme (if selected) after completion of MTech/MCP programme.
Students completing Registration Seminar in the Ph.D. programme will receive an additional amount of Rs. 4,000/- per month for one year.
Key Dates: The website for ONLINE Application is open from 23 March to 20 April 2021.
Commencement of COAP Registration 16 March 2021.
List of Departments Offering Joint MTech/MCP-PhD Programmes:
Department of Aerospace Engineering 5
Department of Agricultural and Food Engineering 6
Department of Architecture and Regional Planning 7
Department of Biotechnology 8
Department of Chemical Engineering 9
Department of Civil Engineering 9
Department of Computer Science and Engineering 11
Department of Electrical Engineering 12
Department of Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering 13
Department of Geology and Geophysics 15
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering 16
Department of Mathematics 17
Department of Mechanical Engineering 18
Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 19
Department of Mining Engineering 21
Department of Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture 22
Department of Physics 24
Advanced Technology Development Centre 24
Centre for Educational Technology 25
Centre for Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Sciences 26
Cryogenic Engineering Centre 27
Materials Science Centre 28
Subir Chowdhury School of Quality and Reliability 30
Rubber Technology Centre 31
- S. Sanyal School of Telecommunications 32
Ranbir and Chitra Gupta School of Infrastructure Design and Management 33
School of Energy Science & Engineering 34
School of Medical Science and Technology 35
School of Water Resources
Selection Procedure: The admission will be based on GATE Score only. The candidates should refer the selection criteria for individual specializations before filling up the online application form.
In order to view offers from Participating Institutes and make decision, GATE qualified candidates are required to register at COAP (Common Offer Acceptance Portal).
For exact details on eligibility conditions, how to apply and other detail, the candidates should refer the Joint MTech-PhDAdmission page for 2021-22 on the official website of IIT Kharagpur.