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.
Total Seats: The total number of vacant seats are 243 with Teaching Assistantship.
PhD Admission is available in the following categories:
Teaching Assistantship (TA) [Financial support as per MHRD norm]
Research Assistantship (RA)
Teaching / Research Assistantship Through Project (TAP/RAP)
Fellowship Award (FA)
Sponsored Candidate (SW)
Self-financed – Indian Nationals, including those on Study Leave (SF)
Self-Financed Foreign Nationals (FRNSF)
Foreign Nationals with Indian Council for Cultural Relations Award (ICCR)
Institute Staff of IIT Bombay (IS)
Project Staff (PS)
External (EX)
College Teacher (CT)
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
The application fee is as follows:
Application fee for Regular Period (In Rs.)
Women candidates : Rs. 150/SC/
ST/PwD category candidates : Rs. 150/All
Other candidates : Rs. 300/The
For the Academic Year 2024-25, IIT Bombay had announced the sanctioned strength for PhD Programme with Institute Fellowships. The total PhD Intake capacity for AY 2024-25 is 428 as compared to 423 in the previous years. As of now after Autumn semester of 2024-25, the total number of vacant seats under Teaching Assistantship is 243.
List of Departments/Centres where Vacant Seats Available:
Aerospace Engineering -10
Biosciences and Bioengineering-08
Chemical Engineering-13
Chemistry -08
Civil Engineering-05
Computer Science and Engineering-18
Earth Sciences-06
Economics-06
Electrical Engineering -27
Energy Science and Engineering -4
Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English, Philosophy, Sociology, Indian Science and Technology in Sanskrit) -04
Mathematics-21
Mechanical Engineering -17
Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science-07
Centre for Research for Nanotechnology & Science – 02
Physics-26
Industrial Engineering & Operations Research-04
Centre for Systems & Control Engineering-02
Centre for Policy Studies –
Systems & Control Engineering
Education technology -1
Climate Studies-04
CESE (Centre for Environmental Science & Engineering) -05
Industrial Design Centre (IDC)-13
CSRE (Geoinformatics & Natural Research Engineering)-04
CRNTS (Centre for Research in Nanotechnology & Science)-07
CTARA (Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas) -02
SJM School of Management-09
C-MINDS-05
KCDH -06
Research Assistantship (RA): A candidate, selected for the Ph.D. Programme, at IIT Bombay will be eligible for the financial support under the RA category subject to the fulfilment of criteria.
The assistantship is payable for a maximum duration of 5 years or up to the thesis submission, whichever is earlier. The monthly rate of assistantship is Rs. 35,000/ for the first 2 years and enhanced rate of Rs. 39,000/ for the remaining period.
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the PhD Admission Page of the official website of IIT Bombay.
https://www.iitb.ac.in/newacadhome/phd.jsp
