Jodhpur, Rajasthan: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur, a leading engineering & technology institute, has invited online applications from eligible candidate for PhD programmes for first semester of 2017-18. IIT Jodhpur offers PhD programmes with specialisation in the following disciplines: Biosciences and Bioengineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and Humanities & Social Sciences (Philosophy, English and Sociology subjects).
The last date of filling online application form is 31 March 2017. Applicants are required to pay the processing fee of Rs 300 in case of General and OBC applicants, and Rs 150 in case of SC, ST, and PD applicants online while submitting the application form. IIT Jodhpur will announce the short listed applicants for the admission process 10 April 2017. The institute offers the following Financial Assistantship to students enrolled in PhD programmes: B.E/BTech or Equivalent and GATE score or equivalent OR MSc or Equivalent in Basic Sciences and NET Qualified Rs 25,000 per month; ME/MTech or Equivalent candidates Rs 28,000 per month.
Eligibility for Admission:
(a) Engineering discipline
(1) Applicants with a Master’s degree in Engineering namely M.Tech, M. E., M. Sc. (Engineering) or MS by Research with at least 60% marks or at least 6.5/10 Cumulative Performance Index (CPI) or Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). Such students are required to have at least 60% marks or 6.5/10 CPI or CGPA in Bachelor’s degree.
(2) Applicants with a Master’s degree in Sciences with at least 70% marks or at least 7.0/10 CPI or CGPA with a valid GATE, CSIR, UGC or NBHM score card. Such students are required to have 70% marks or 7.0/10 CPI or CGPA in Bachelor’s degree.
(3) (a) a B.Tech, B.E. or B.Sc. (Engineering) degree with at least 80% marks or at least 8/10 CPI or CGPA and a valid GATE score, and
(b) a B.Tech. degree from any of the IITs with at least 8/10 CPI or CGPA with a valid GATE Score Card.
(b) Science discipline
(1) Master’s degree in Sciences with at least 60% marks or at least 6.5/10 CPI or CGPA with a valid GATE, CSIR, UGC score card or equivalent. Such students are required to have at least 60% marks or 6.5/10 CPI or CGPA in Bachelor’s degree. Applicants holding Master’s degree in Engineering also are eligible to apply for PhD Programme in Sciences with at least 70% marks or 7/10 CPI or CGPA. Again, such applicants are required to have at least 70% marks or 7/10 CPI or CGPA in both the Bachelor’s and Master’s degree.
(2) Applicants holding only Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with
(a) a B.Tech, B.E. or B.Sc.(Engineering) degree with at least 80% marks or 8/10 CPI or CGPA and a valid GATE score card
(b) a B.Tech. degree from any of the IITs with at least 8/10 CPI or CGPA or a valid GATE score card.
(c) Humanities and Social Sciences discipline
(1) Master’s degree in Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Engineering or allied areas with at least 55% marks or 6.0/10 CPI or CGPA with a valid GATE, UGC or CSIR score.
(2) Applicants holding only Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with
(a) a B.Tech, B.E. or B.Sc.(Engineering) degree with at least 80% marks or 8/10 CPI or CGPA and a valid GATE score card; and
(b) a B.Tech. degree from any of the IITs with at least 8/10 CPI or CGPA or a valid GATE score card.
Admission Procedure: The Academic Committee will shortlist applicants with a proven academic record based on a cut-off of the GATE, CSIR or UGC score card or equivalent. The shortlisted applicants will be called for the Written Examination and/or Interview. Admission will be made based on academic performance in the Written Examination and/or Interview.
For how to apply, exact eligibility conditions and other details on PhD admission of IIT Jodhpur, candidates should refer the Admission page of the official website of the institute:
http://iitj.ac.in/admission/phd.php?id=eligibility
The PhD degree programmes are available in the following three categories: Regular, Part-Time and Sponsored PhD.
The norms of reservation for different categories are applicable as laid down by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
Admission to MTech Programmes for first semester AY 2017-18 at IIT Jodhpur is also open.
For how to apply, exact eligibility conditions and other details on MTech admission of IIT Jodhpur, candidates should refer the MTech Advertisement uploaded on the official website of the institute: