New Delhi, 27 May 2024: In India, there are 32 National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and more than 20 Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITs). These premier research and education institutes admit PhD scholars in two sessions. Now Admission for Semester I of 2024-25 session has commenced.
As on 27 May 2024, there are Ten NITs have announced PhD Admission for Semester I 2024-25. These institutes offer attractive fellowships, popularly known as Institute Fellowships. The total number of PhD seats are expected to be above 1200 seats.
List of NITs where PhD Admission Open:
- NIT Trichy- 146 Fellowships Seats – 11 June 2024
- NIT Agartala- 28 May 2024
- Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur, – 30 May 2024
- NIT Andhra Pradesh-31 May 2024
- Visvesvaraya NIT Nagpur – 07 June 2024
- NIT Rourkela- 09 June 2024
- NIT Meghalaya – 31 May 2024
NIT Trichy Announces PhD Admission for July 2024 for 146 Fellowship Seats
Tiruchirappalli, 27 May 2024: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli, Top NIT as per NIRF 2021, has invited applications from eligible candidates for admission to PhD for July 2024 session.
There are four types of PhD programmes available for admission:
(a) Full-Time: (i) Half-Time Research Assistantship (HTRA), and (ii) Externally Funded (iii) Non-Stipendiary
(b) Part-Time: In-Service (i) Internal and (ii) External
Total PhD Seats: There are 17 departments offering PhD Programmes. The total number of PhD Seats with Institute Fellowships are 146 (Full Time-Stipendiary Category).
Key Dates & Application Fees:
Start of Online Application (Website Open) – 21 May 2024
Last Date for submission Of Online application (Website Closure) – 11 June 2024 (11:59 p.m.)
NIT Agartala Opens PhD Admission June-December 2024 with Institute Fellowships
Agartala, Tripura, 13 May 2024: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Agartala, an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications for PhD Programmes for June-July 2024 Academic Session. Institute Assistantship benefits are available for Full Time Research scholars.
PhD Admission is available in the following subject groups: (a)Engineering, (b)Science (c) Management Humanities & Social Sciences Departments.
Key Dates & Application Fees: The last date of online fee payment is 28 May 2024. The last date of submission online application is 30 May 2024.
Shibpur, West Bengal, 12 May 2023: Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur, an Institute of National Importance and controlled by the Council of NITs, has invited applications for admission to PhD Program for the July cycle of 2024.
PhD Admission is available in the following types: Institute Fellowships, Individual Fellowship i.e. CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/INSPIRE etc., Sponsored Research Project & Sponsored Candidates categories of the Institute. The total number PhD seats with Institute Fellowships are 100.
The PhD Admission is available in the following disciplines: Engineering, Technology, Science, Architecture, Town & Regional Planning, and Humanities & Social Sciences.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of online application is 30 May 2024.
NIT Andhra Pradesh Opens PhD Admission June 2024 with Institute Fellowships
Tadepalligudem, West Godavari, 10 May 2024: National Institute of Technology (NIT)) Andhra Pradesh, Tadepalligudem, is an Institute of National Importance, announced Admission for PhD programs for June 2024. Both Full Time and Part Time PhD Programmes are available. Half Time Research Assistantship (HTRA) is available to the full-time scholars who are admitted to PhD programmes in different departments.
The following is the list of admission modes for PhD and MS programmes:
PhD Full-Time – Stipendiary Category
PhD- Project Category
PhD (Part-Time)
Key Dates: The last date for submitting the online applications is 31 May 2024 (05:00 PM).
Visvesvaraya NIT Nagpur Opens PhD Admission July 2024 with Institute Fellowships
Nagpur, 10 May 2024: Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications for PhD (Full Time) and PhD (Part Time) program admission for July 2024 session. Financial Benefits for PhD (Full Time) scholars with Teaching Assistantship is available.
PhD Types:
Candidates (Non-sponsored) with Teaching Assistantship
VNIT’s M.Tech. Students with Teaching Assistantship
SRF / JRF / research staff of R&D projects sponsored to VNIT
Sponsored candidates (place of research work VNIT only) DST Inspire/CSIR/UGC fellowship or equivalent
Sponsored Candidate from 100% centrally funded research laboratories including public sector and private industries
Direct admission of B.Tech. / B.E. students to PhD
Full time : Non GATE/NET/SET
Part time : GATE/NET qualified
Part time: Non GATE/NET
NIT Rourkela Announces PhD Admission July 2024 with Institute Fellowships
Rourkela, Odisha, 03 May 2023: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela, has released PhD Admission notification for Autumn (July) 2024 Semester commencing from July 2024.
Admission will be given preferably to the applicants who are eligible for Institute fellowship or have qualified for External fellowship. However, admission may also be considered without fellowship. Students with external fellowship like JRF-NET are especially encouraged to apply.
Key Dates:
Application form is available in the Institute website for online submission
30 April 2024 (Tuesday) to 09 June 2024 (Sunday)
NIT Silchar Announces PhD Admission July -Dec 2024 with Institute Fellowships
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.
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.
NIT Meghalaya Announces PhD Admission July 2024 with Institute Fellowships
Shillong, 29 March 2024: National Institute of Technology (NIT ), Meghalaya, an Institute of National Importance, has announced PhD Admission for Autumn 2024 session. The PhD Programs, in Full-time (FT) and Sponsored Part-time modes, are offered in 08 departments of the institute.
Key Dates:
Last date of filling online application (up to 5:00 PM) – 31 May 2024
Notification of Shortlisted Candidates for Ph.D Programme – 12 June 2024
Application Fee: General/OBC candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1000/- (Rupees one thousand only) and for SC/ST candidates, a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 500/- (Rupees five hundred only).
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