Dimapur: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Nagaland, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission and Integrated PhD Admission for August 2020.
Applications are invited from qualified candidates for admission to PhD programme (Full Time / Part Time) in the disciplines of Civil Engineering (CE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) , Computer Science Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (EIE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Sociology.
Eligibility Criteria for PhD Programme in Engineering
Master’s degree in Engineering / Technology with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology/ MS by Research in Engineering / 5 year integrated Masters/ Dual Degree in Engg or BS+MS (5-year integrated course) from CFTI in a relevant area specified above with a minimum First class and CGPA/CPI of 6.5 or above (on scale of 10) or 60 % marks (55% marks for SC/ST candidates).
Or
M.Sc. (with valid GATE score) from any Recognized University / Institute with a minimum First class and CGPA/CPI of 6.5 or above (on scale of 10) or 60 % marks (55% marks for SC/ST candidates)
Eligibility Criteria for PhD Programme in Science and Humanities
Master’s degree in Science/Humanities/ME/M.Tech or MS by Research in Engineering/ BS+MS (5-year integrated course) from CFTI or equivalent degree, with minimum First class and CGPA/CPI of 6.5 or above (on scale of 10) or 60 % marks (55% marks for SC/ST candidates)
INTEGRATED Ph.D. PROGRAMME:
NIT Nagaland invites applications from qualified candidates for admission to Integrated PhD Programme in the disciplines of CE, EEE, EIE, ECE, ME and CSE for the above mentioned specialization/area.
Eligibility Criteria for Integrated Ph.D. Programme:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology or equivalent in the disciplines of Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering with a minimum CGPA of 8.0 or above (on scale of 10) or 75 percent of marks and a valid GATE score. If the qualifying B.E. / B.Tech. degree is from an IIT / NIT or any Centrally Funded Technical Institute (CFTI) with CGPA 8.5 or 80 percent of marks, then the valid GATE score requirement shall be exempted but scholarship will be provided to only to candidates with valid GATE score.
Key Dates: Last date for filling the online application is within 30 days from the date of lifting of lockdown by the Government of Nagaland.
Fellowships: Only full-time candidates with GATE score/UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) in order of merit will be considered for institute scholarship subject to the availability of funds from MHRD. Others are not eligible for scholarships.
For exact eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of NIT Nagaland.
