Visakhapatnam, 01 November 2021: Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE), an Institute of National Importance, Visakhapatnam, has announced PhD Admission Spring Semester 2021-22.
PhD Programmes are available on the following types:
- Regular with Institute Assistantship
- Individual Fellowship (CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICAR/INSPIRE etc.)
- PhD through Project
- Sponsored candidates (IAR) in Engineering and Sciences : PhD programme for working professionals of PSUs, Govt. Organization, National Lab, Industries etc.
Key Dates:
Commencement of Application form submission: 15 October 2021
Last date of Application Submission: 15 December 2021
Tentative Date of Interview: 17-19 January 2022
Tentative Date of Result Declaration: 24 January 2022
List of Departments where PhD Admission Available:
- Bioscience
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Earth Sciences
- Mathematics
- Petroleum Engineering
Fellowships: The Institute Research Assistantship shall be awarded for a maximum period of 5 years. At present the amounts are as follows:
a)Rs. 31,000/- pm for first 2 years
b)Rs. 35,000/- pm for next 3 years
c)Contingencies amount: Rs. 30,000/- Per annum
Eligibility Criteria for Admission:
3.1. Minimum qualifying degree required for seeking admission to the Ph.D. program
- a. M.Tech (Master of Technology) / MS / ME (Master of Engineering)/ M.Sc.(Engg.,) with a consistent first-class record
- A degree equivalent to any of the above with a consistent first-class record
OR
- a. B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology)/ BE (Bachelor of Engineering)/ B.Sc (Engg.) with a consistent first-class record
- M.Sc. (Master of Science) with a consistent first-class record
- A degree equivalent to any of the above with a consistent first-class record
3.2. All candidates seeking admission to the Ph.D. program under the categories mentioned above shall have to possess requisite marks/grades in the qualifying degree as shown below:
Minimum 60% or first class (55% for SC/ST) in the qualifying examination in Engineering /Science/ and/or equivalent
3.3. Additional Requirements for different Admission category
Regular with Institute Assistantship: Candidates who are having minimum qualifying degree as mentioned above in 3.1. and 3.2. should have to possess a valid GATE score or NET qualification with Assistant Professorship for the award of Institute Research Assistantship.
- Candidates with a master’s degree in Engineering or Technology after qualifying GATE is also eligible for Institute Research Assistantship.
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE), Visakhapatnam.
