Silchar, 03 May 2024: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Silchar, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission Notification for July- December 2024 session. The PhD programmes are available 11 departments.
PhD Admission is available under Group A and Group B category.
GROUP A: PhD Program – Regular Category who may receive fellowship from the MoE / CSIR/UGC or any other recognized funding agency.
Fellowship: As per MoE / CSIR / UGC guidelines.
GROUP B: Ph.D. Program–No financial assistance or stipend by NIT Silchar will be provided for this GROUP.
Key Dates: Last date of submission of form to the Institute is 15 June 2024.
Tentative date of publication of Shortlisted candidate for interview & written test – 27 June 2024
An Application Fee of Rs.1000/- (for Open /EWS/ OBC) OR Rs.500/- (for SC/ST/PwD) must be paid via online payment.
List of Departments where PhD programmes available:
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engg
Computer Science and Engineering
Electronics & Instrumentation Engg
Electronics and Instrumentation
Engineering
Humanities and Social Sciences
Mathematics
Chemistry
Physics
Management Studies
Eligibility Conditions:
Students for admission into PhD. Programs in Engineering Departments must satisfy one of the following criteria:
Eligibility for application in GROUP A:
Students for admission into PhD Programs in Engineering Departments must satisfy one of the following criteria:
Eligibility for application in GROUP A:
- Students for admission into Ph.D. Programs in Engineering Departments must satisfy one of the following criteria: i) M.E. / M. Tech. or equivalent with GATE / NET qualification/ Appropriate National Level Examination in an appropriate area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60% of marks). For SC/ST/PwD candidates, a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 points scale) or equivalent (55% of marks). ii) B.E. / B. Tech. with an excellent academic record with valid GATE score and with a CPI of at least 8.0 (on 10 point scale) or equivalent (75% of marks). For graduates from IITs/NITs, the minimum CPI requirement is 7.0 (on 10 point scale). For SC/ST/PwD candidates, there is a relaxation of 0.5 CPI or 5% of marks.
- Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Science departments must have a Master degree in the relevant discipline with a GATE / UGC / CSIR / NBHM / NET score/ Appropriate National Level Examination for admission with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale)or equivalent (60% of marks).For SC/ST/PwD candidates, a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55% of marks) with a GATE / UGC / CSIR / NBHM / NET score / Appropriate National Level examination score is required for admission.
- Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Department of Management Studies must have a Master’s degree in Business Administration or Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60% of marks) or Master degree in other disciplines with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60% of marks). For SC/ST/ PwD candidates, a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55% of marks) is required. A score in NET /GATE/UGC/ Appropriate National Level Examination is required for all.
- Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Department of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) must have a Master’s degree in any relevant field with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60 % of marks) or Master degree in other disciplines with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60 % of marks). For SC / ST/ PwD candidates, a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55 % of marks) is required. A score in NET/GATE /UGC/ Appropriate National Level Examination is required for all.
For exact details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of NIT Silchar.
