New Delhi, 11 May 2024: In India, there are 32 National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and more than 20 Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITs). These premier research and education institutes admit PhD scholars in two sessions. Now Admission for Semester I of 2024-25 session has commenced.
As on 11 May 2024, there are Eight NITs have announced PhD Admission for Semester I 2024-25. These institutes offer attractive fellowships, popularly known as Institute Fellowships. The total number of PhD seats are expected to be above 1000 seats.
List of NITs where PhD Admission Open:
- NIT Andhra Pradesh-31 May 2024
- Visvesvaraya NIT Nagpur – 07 June 2024
- NIT Raipur- 133 Institute Fellowship Seats – 17 May 2024
- NIT Delhi- 139 Seats -19 May 2024
- NIT Rourkela- 09 June 2024
- NIT Silchar- 15 May 2024
- Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad – 153 Seats – 12 May 2024
- NIT Meghalaya – 31 May 2024
NIT Andhra Pradesh Opens PhD Admission June 2024 with Institute Fellowships
Tadepalligudem, West Godavari, 10 May 2024: National Institute of Technology (NIT)) Andhra Pradesh, Tadepalligudem, is an Institute of National Importance, announced Admission for PhD programs for June 2024. Both Full Time and Part Time PhD Programmes are available. Half Time Research Assistantship (HTRA) is available to the full-time scholars who are admitted to PhD programmes in different departments.
The following is the list of admission modes for PhD and MS programmes:
PhD Full-Time – Stipendiary Category
PhD- Project Category
PhD (Part-Time)
Key Dates: The last date for submitting the online applications is 31 May 2024 (05:00 PM).
Visvesvaraya NIT Nagpur Opens PhD Admission July 2024 with Institute Fellowships
Nagpur, 10 May 2024: Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications for PhD (Full Time) and PhD (Part Time) program admission for July 2024 session. Financial Benefits for PhD (Full Time) scholars with Teaching Assistantship is available.
PhD Types:
Candidates (Non-sponsored) with Teaching Assistantship
VNIT’s M.Tech. Students with Teaching Assistantship
SRF / JRF / research staff of R&D projects sponsored to VNIT
Sponsored candidates (place of research work VNIT only) DST Inspire/CSIR/UGC fellowship or equivalent
Sponsored Candidate from 100% centrally funded research laboratories including public sector and private industries
Direct admission of B.Tech. / B.E. students to PhD
Full time : Non GATE/NET/SET
Part time : GATE/NET qualified
Part time: Non GATE/NET
NIT Raipur Opens PhD Admission July 2024 with 133 Institute Fellowships Seats
Raipur, 06 May 2023: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Delhi, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission notification for Autumn (July) 2024 Semester commencing from July 2024.
PhD Admissions are available in the Fellowship/Scholarship and Sponsored/Self-Financed/Part time categories.
Total Vacant Seats: The total number vacant seats are 133 with Institute Fellowships.
Key Dates:
Last date of online applications is 17 May 2024, 05.00 pm.
NIT Delhi Opens PhD Admission July 2024 with Institute Fellowships ! Total 139 Seats
Delhi, 05 May 2023: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Delhi, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission notification for Autumn (July) 2024 Semester commencing from July 2024.
Total Vacant Seats: The total number of vacant seats are 139.
PhD Programme (Full-Time under Institute Assistantship)- 90 Seats
PhD programme (Part-Time)-18 Seats
PhD programme (Full-Time with Own Fellowship)- 24 Seats
PhD programme (Full-Time with Self-Finance)
PhD programme (Full-Time/Part-Time with Sponsorship)
PhD programme (Full-Time/Part-Time under Visvesvaraya scheme)-07 Seats
Key Dates:
Last date for submission of Applications (Strictly through Online Mode)
19 May 2024
Display of list of eligible candidates by the concerned HoD in the Institute website
22 May 2024
NIT Rourkela Announces PhD Admission July 2024 with Institute Fellowships
Rourkela, Odisha, 03 May 2023: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela, has released PhD Admission notification for Autumn (July) 2024 Semester commencing from July 2024.
Admission will be given preferably to the applicants who are eligible for Institute fellowship or have qualified for External fellowship. However, admission may also be considered without fellowship. Students with external fellowship like JRF-NET are especially encouraged to apply.
Key Dates:
Application form is available in the Institute website for online submission
30 April 2024 (Tuesday) to 09 June 2024 (Sunday)
NIT Silchar Announces PhD Admission July -Dec 2024 with Institute Fellowships
Silchar, 03 May 2024: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Silchar, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission Notification for July- December 2024 session. The PhD programmes are available 11 departments.
Key Dates: Last date of submission of form to the Institute is 15 June 2024.
Tentative date of publication of Shortlisted candidate for interview & written test – 27 June 2024
An Application Fee of Rs.1000/- (for Open /EWS/ OBC) OR Rs.500/- (for SC/ST/PwD) must be paid via online payment.
NIT Jamshedpur Opens PhD Admission July 2024 with 123 Institute Scholarship Seats
Jamshedpur, 22 April 2024: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jamshedpur, an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications for PhD Programmes for Autumn Semester 2024 session. Institute Fellowship benefits are available to Full Time PhD scholars.
Types of PhD Programmes:
Institute Research Scholars (Full Time):
Sponsored Research Scholars (Full -Time)
Self-Financed Research Scholars (Full -Time)
Self-Financed Research Scholars (Part-Time)
Faculty/Staff/Sponsored Project Fellow of N.I.T. Jamshedpur (Part -Time)
Key Dates:
Advertisement on the Institute website- 13 April 2024 (Saturday)
Last date for receipt of application forms- 06 May 2024 (Monday
Motilal Nehru NIT Allahabad Opens PhD Admission July 2024 for 153 Seats
Allahabad, 05 April 2024: Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT) Allahabad, an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications for PhD Programmes for Odd Semester (July 2024 session). Institute Fellowship benefits are available to Full Time PhD scholars.
Total Vacant Seats: The total number of vacant seats 153 in 14 departments.
Types of PhD Programmes:
Institute Stipendiary Full- Time Research Scholar
Sponsored Full-Time Research Scholar
Sponsored Part-Time Research Scholar
Faculty/Staff/Sponsored Project Fellow of MNNIT Allahabad: Part-Time Research Scholar
Key Dates:
Last date of submission of on-line application forms: 12 May 2024.
NIT Meghalaya Announces PhD Admission July 2024 with Institute Fellowships
Shillong, 29 March 2024: National Institute of Technology (NIT ), Meghalaya, an Institute of National Importance, has announced PhD Admission for Autumn 2024 session. The PhD Programs, in Full-time (FT) and Sponsored Part-time modes, are offered in 08 departments of the institute.
Key Dates:
Last date of filling online application (up to 5:00 PM) – 31 May 2024
Notification of Shortlisted Candidates for Ph.D Programme – 12 June 2024
Application Fee: General/OBC candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1000/- (Rupees one thousand only) and for SC/ST candidates, a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred only).
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.
