New Delhi, 08 October 2024: In India, there are 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT). These premier research and education institutes admit PhD scholars in two sessions. Now Admission for Semester II of 2024-25 session has commenced.
As on 22 September 2024, there are Six IITs, IISc Bangalore, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), and Indian Institute Of Space Science And Technology (IIST) have announced PhD Admission for Semester II 2024-25. These institutes offer attractive fellowships, popularly known as Institute Fellowships.
List of Top Universities/ Institutes where PhD Admission Open:
- Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology – 31 Oct 2024
- Tata Institute of Fundamental Research – GD Admissions 2025- 20 Oct 2024
- IIT Guwahati- 349 Seats- 25 October 2024
- IIT Goa- 28 October 2024
- IIT Madras – 31October 2024
- IISc Bangalore- Mid year Admissions – 24 October 2024
- IIT Gandhinagar Announces PhD Admission – 17 October 2024
- IIT Bombay PhD Admission Spring Sem 2024-25 – 21 October 2024
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Announces GS Admission 2025 for PhD, I-PhD & MSc Programs
Mumbai, 25 September 2024: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), India’s premier institution for advanced research in fundamental sciences, has announced Graduate School Admissions (GS-2025) for PhD, Integrated PhD and MSc Progarmms.
TIFR is offering PhD and Integrated MSc-PhD programs in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Computer Science & Learning, Information and Data Science, Science Education, and an MSc program in Wildlife Biology and Conservation.
TIFR will conduct Entrance Test for Graduate School Admissions (GS 2025) for PhD, Integrated PhD and MSc Progarmms on 08 December 2024 (Sunday).
Key Dates:
Date of Examination : Sunday, 08 December 2024
Online application portal opens : 21 September 2024
Last date for application : 20 October 2024
Programme start date : 01 August 2025
Thiruvananthapuram, 07 October 2024: Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), a deemed university under Department of Space, announced admission to PhD Programmes January 2025.
Research Fellowship: 1) All scholars selected to the PhD programme (listed in Table 1) shall receive a fellowship of ₹ 37,000/- per month. (Research Scholars selected with UGC/CSIR/NET-JRF/NBHM and State Government Science and Technology Scheme etc., shall draw fellowship from the concerned organizations). For all research scholars with external fellowship, the concerned rules and regulations of the funding agency apply.
2) The fellowship will be enhanced to ₹ 42,000/- per month based on a performance review after two years of the programme.
Key Dates:
Opening of IIST website for online submission of applications – 04 October, 2024 – 1600 hrs (Friday)
Closing of IIST website for online submission of applications – 31 October, 2024 – 2359 hrs (Thursday)
IIT Guwahati Opens PhD Admission for December 2024 with 349 Seats
Guwahati, 07 October 2024: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, an Institute of National Importance, has announced Admission to PhD Programmes for December 2024 Session.
Total Number of PhD Seats: The total number of PhD Seats available are 349 for December 2024 session. Special Seats for PhD Programme under CSIR/UGC JRF Scheme are 45.
The PhD Programmes are available for the following types: Regular and Full Time, Sponsored and Full Time, Employed and Part Time, Self-Financed and Full Time, Self-Financed and Part Time, Project Staff and Full Time, Project Staff and Part Time, External and Part Time, and Self-Financed and Full Time Foreign Students.
Key Dates:
Opening of Application Portal for Submission of Applications – 04 October 2024
Closing of Application Portal 05:00 PM – 25 October 2024
Selections will be conducted during – 25 November to 06 December 2024
IIT Goa Opens PhD Admission with Spring Semester 2024-25 Institute Teaching Assistantship
Goa, 05 October 2024: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Goa, has announced admission to PhD programmes for spring semester for 2024-25. Both Full Time and Part Time PhD Programmes are available. Institute Teaching Assistantship benefits are available.
Key Dates:
Start date of application (online only) – 03 Oct 2024
Last date for submitting an online application form and completing the payment – 28 Oct 2024
Commencement of classes for the Spring Semester 7 Jan 2025
List of Themes where PhD Application is Available:
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Chemical and Materials Engineering (CME)
Chemistry
Economics
Electrical Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Physics
IIT Madras Opens PhD Admission Sem II 2024-25 ! 470 Seats with Institute Fellowships
Chennai, 21 September 2024: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, an Institute of National Importance, has opened application window for PhD/Direct PhD/MS (by Research) Admission for January 2024 Semester. Scholars admitted to PhD and MS programmes under Regular scheme are eligible for the following Half-Time Research Assistantship (HTRA).
Total Vacant Seats: The total number of vacant PhD seats with HTRA are 470 while MSC (by Research) seats are 243 for the Academic Years 2024-25.
Key Dates: The last date of Receipt of Online Application is 31 October 2024.
IIT Bombay Opens PhD Admission Spring Sem 2024-25 ! 243 Seats with Teaching Assistantship
Mumbai, 18 September 2024: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has announced PhD Admission for Spring Semester 2024-25. The online application portal has opened from 10 September 2024. The PhD classes will commence in January 2025.
Total Seats: The total number of vacant seats are 243 with Teaching Assistantship.
Key Dates:
Availability of application forms – 10 September 2024
Last date for submission of completed application forms for Spring Semester (Regular from without late fine) – 21 October 2024
Last date for submission of completed application EXTENDED form (with late fine) -25 October 2024
IISc Bangalore Announces Mid-Year Admission for PhD Programmes AY 2024-25
Bangalore, 15 September 2024: Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India’s top ranked Research University, has announced Mid-Year Admission for PhD Programmes for the Academic Year 2024-25 (January Session). Applications are invited from eligible applicants for admission to regular (1) Research Programmes (2) External Registration Programme at Indian Institute of Science.
Key Dates:
Website opens for on-line submission of applications 01 October 2024
Last date for online submission of applications- (website closes at 23:59 hours on 24 October 2024) 24 October 2024
Last date for the submission of hardcopies of the application and other relevant documents for ERP 30 October 2024
Date of Interview – 18 November 2024 –
20 November 2024
Commencement of session 01 January 2025
IIT Gandhinagar Announces PhD Admission for Semester II 2024-25 with Fellowships
Gandhinagar, 14 September 2024: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar, a National Institute of Importance, has announced PhD programme for the academic year 2024-25 (Semester II). Institute Fellowships are available.
Key Dates:
The online application window has opened from 13 September 2024
The online application window will close on 17 October 2024 (5:00 PM)
November 01-20, 2024 – Written test and/or interview
Note: Candidates should refer the exact notification before applying any seats of any universities or institutes. On the basis of information available in the public domain, SkillOutlook has published this story.
