Durgapur, 11 May 2023: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Durgapur, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission for Odd Semester 2023-24. The total number of PhD seats with Institute Fellowships are 16 across nine departments.

The PhD Admission is available in the following categories:

Regular Research Scholar with Institute Fellowship          A

Regular Research Scholar with financial support from Government Programs (sponsored by DST, CSIR, UGC etc, MeitY etc.)                B

Regular Research Scholar selected in Externally Funded Sponsored Projects in the Institute         C

Regular Research Scholar under QIP/EFIP Scheme

Self-Sponsored PhD Program

Regular Foreign Research Scholar Admitted through Government of India

Professional Research Scholar from the Institute (NIT Durgapur Faculty / Staff)

Regular Sponsored Research Scholar from Government/ Semi-Government/ other Highly

Reputed Organizations/Academic or Research Institutions

Professional Research Scholars from Industries

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:

Opening Date for submission of Online Application – 05 May 2023 (5:00 PM)

Closing Date for submission of Online Application –24 May 2023 (5:00PM)

Application Fee: The application fee of Rs 1,500/- (Rs 1,000/- for SC/ST/PwD candidates), which is non-refundable.

List of Departments with vacant PhD seats (Institute Fellowships)

1           Computer Science & Engineering                CS -15 Seats

2              Biotechnology   BT -07

3              Electrical Engineering     EE -09

4              Mechanical Engineering                ME -11

5              Civil Engineering               CE -07

6              Earth and Environmental Studies              ES -02

7              Metallurgical & Materials Engineering     MM -06

8              Chemical Engineering     CH -07

9              Chemistry           CY -06

10           Electronics and Communication Engineering        EC- 08

11           Humanities and Social Sciences  HS -03

12           Management Studies    MS -05

13           Mathematics     MA -04

14           Physics PH -06

15. Centre for Research -04

Total Seats:  100

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://www.nitdgp.ac.in/p/admission-2023