Durgapur, 06 August 2021: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Durgapur, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission for 2021. The total number of PhD seats with Institute Fellowships are 75 across 14 departments.
The PhD Admission is available in the following categories:
Category-A. Regular Research Scholar with Institute Fellowship
Category-B. Regular Research Scholar with financial support from Government Programs (sponsored by
DST, CSIR, UGC etc.)
Category-C. Regular Research Scholar selected in Externally Funded Sponsored Projects in the Institute
CATEGORY-D. Regular Research Scholar under QIP/EFIP Scheme (Not Applicable).
Category-F. Professional research scholar from the institute (NIT Durgapur Faculty / Staff)
Category-G. Regular sponsored research scholar from Government/ Semi-Government/ other highly reputed organizations/academic or research institutions
Category-H. Professional sponsored research scholars from reputed industries (Industry Research Program)
Category-I. Professional research scholars from academic/ research institutions
Category-J. Professional sponsored research scholars under Government of India schemes like TEQIP etc.
Fellowship Benefits: Fellowship as per the current norms of Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India shall be available to all selected Regular Research Scholars (Category- A).
Key Dates:
Last date of form submission (Online) is 28 August 2021 ending at 5:00 PM
Date of Online Admission Test and Viva-voce (by the Respective Departments/Centre)- 18-22 September 2021.
List of Departments with vacant seats with Institute Fellowship
Biotechnology (BT) -06
Civil Engineering (CE) -06
Chemical Engineering (CH) – 06
Computer Science & Engineering (CS) -11
Chemistry (CY) -04
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) -06
Electrical Engineering (EE) -07
Earth and Environmental Studies (ES) -01
Humanities & Social Studies (HS) -02
Mathematics (MA) -04
Mechanical Engineering (ME) -09
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering (MM) -05
Management Studies (MS) -04
Physics (PH) -04
Total Number of Seats: 75
Selection Procedure For PhD Programmes
Selection of PhD candidates under categories A, B, C, G & I:
The shortlisting of applications will be made by the respective departments based on the documents submitted (online) and only the shortlisted candidates will be intimated for online admission test and viva voce (online) on the notified date. All shortlisted candidates shall appear for the admission test online. There may be a further screening after the conduction of the admission test and before viva-voce, depending upon the number of candidates.
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the PhD Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website NIT Durgapur.
https://nitdgp.ac.in/p/admission-2021-1
