Silchar, 07 December 2020: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Silchar, an Institute of National Importance, has released PhD Admission Notification for January 2021 session. The PhD programmes are available 11 departments. PhD Admission is available under Group B category.
Key Dates: Last date of submission of form to the Institute is 28 December 2020 by 5PM.
An Application Fee of Rs.500/- (for Open /EWS/ OBC) OR Rs.250/- (for SC/ST/PwD) must be paid via online payment.
Scanned copy of the Application form complete in all respects and the receipt/payments details must be emailed to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] on or before 28 December 2020. Subject line should be “Application for Ph.D. program- Name of the department (applying for)- Group B”.
PhD Program Group B: No financial assistance or stipend by NIT Silchar will be provided for this GROUP.
List of Departments where PhD programmes available:
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engg
Computer Science and Engineering
Electronics & Instrumentation Engg
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:
1.i) M.E./M.Tech. or equivalent 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% ofmarks).
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.
2.Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Science departments must have a Master degree in the relevant discipline 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.
3.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 relevant disciplines with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60% of marks). For SC/ST/PwD candidates, a minimumCPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55% of marks) is required.
4.Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Department must have a Masters degree in any field 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.
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.
