Hyderabad, 20 March 2022: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad, an Institute of National Importance in India, announces the call for the fifth round ( admission for the June/July– 2023 ) of FIRST scheme for supporting bright and motivated international scholars for pursuing PhD at IIT Hyderabad with full financial support.
Fellowship Duration : 4 years
Eligibility Conditions:
Foreign Nationals (except OCI/NRI) with Excellent Academic qualifications having a master’s degree in Engineering / Technology in the relevant disciplines and minimum CGPA of 8.0 on a 10-point scale or equivalent.
Candidates should complete either Bachelor or Master’s degree in any of the foreign universities
Desirable:
Degree from a topline university in their respective countries, Research output in terms of publications/patents will be given a weightage during shortlisting.
Financial Assistance
Fellowship Amount: 60,000/- INR Per Month.
Contingency Support: 1,00,000/- INR per Year.
Departments Offering
Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Climate Change, Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science & Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Liberal Arts, Design, Entrepreneurship and Management
Key Dates & Application Procedure:
For Details and downloading the form, the candidates should visit https://ircell.iith.ac.in/downloads
The candidates should forward the completed Application form along with electronic copies of the testimonials along with one reference letter to ia.ir@iith.ac.in.
There is no Application Fees & Last date to send Application by Email is 10-April-2023
For more details on the eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, interested candidates should refer the International PhD Admission page uploaded on the official website of IIT Hyderabad: