Silchar, 06 May 2022: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Silchar, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission Notification for July- December 2022 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 06 June 2022
An Application Fee of Rs.500/- (for Open /EWS/ OBC) OR Rs.250/- (for SC/ST/PwD) must be paid via online payment.
The final pdf copy of the Application form must be emailed to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] on or before 02 June, 2022 by 5.00p.m. Subject line should be “Application for Ph.D. program- Name of the department (applying for)-Group A/Group B Category”. No need to send the hard copy of the Application form.
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:
- i) E./M.Tech. or equivalent with GATE / NET qualification 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 point scale) or equivalent (55% of marks). ii) 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 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 is required for admission.
- Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Management Studies departments 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 is required for all.
- Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Department must have a Master’s degree in any 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 is required for all.
- Candidates appearing for final year ME / M.Tech/ MSc/ MA/ MBA are also eligible to apply. However, their final result must be published on or before the publication of the provisional selection list.
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.
