Longowal, Punjab: Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology (SLIET) Longowal, Punjab, a Deemed University, has invited applications for admission to PhD programmes Even semester 2017-18. The PhD programmes are offered ion the following categories: Full Time (with fellowship); Full Time (without fellowship); and Part Time.
The total number vacant PhD seats for Full Time (with Institute Fellowship) is 32.
Key Dates & Application Fees: The closing date for submission of online application is 01 January 2018. The application fee Rs 1,200 /- for General & Other Categories (Boys); The application fee is Rs 8,00 / – for General & Other Categories (Girls). The application fee is Rs 8,00 / – for SC / ST (Boys and Girls).
List of Departments where PhD admission offered with Institute Fellowship:
Chemical Engineering (Ph.D. -CE) – 05 seats
Chemistry (Ph.D.-CHY) – 05 Seats
Computer Science and Engineering (Ph.D.-CS) -02
Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering (Ph.D.-EIE) -02
Electronics & Communication Engineering (Ph.D.-ECE) -01
Humanities (English) (Ph.D.-ENG) -03
Food Engineering & Technology (Ph.D.-FET) -03
Mathematics (Ph.D.–MATH) – 05
Mechanical Engineering (Ph.D.-ME) -02
Physics (Ph.D.-PHY) -04
Eligibility Conditions:
Master’s Degree in Engineering / Technology / Science / Humanities / Management with 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) in relevant disciplines (MCA degree is not eligible for Ph.D.in CSE).
(i) Master’s Degree holders or a professional degree declared equivalent to the Master’s degree by the corresponding statutory regulatory body, with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed)
(ii) A relaxation of 5% of marks, from 55% to 50%, or an equivalent relaxation of grade, should be allowed for those belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-abled and other categories of candidates as per the decision of the Commission from time to time, or for those who had obtained their Master’s degree prior to 19th September, 1991.
Selection Procedure: Admission to the PhD programmes will be based on two stage process through: PhD Entrance Test and Viva Voce.
The eligible candidates who have qualified valid GATE/ UGC/CSIR (JRF) NET with fellowship / NET (ASRB) with fellowship / State level eligibility test(SLET/SET) with fellowship are exempted from appearing for the entrance examination, However, they should submit the proof of qualifying the examination. But, they have to apply online. These candidates have to appear for the interview/viva voce.
For eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should visit the PhD Notification, uploaded on the official website of SLIET Longowal.