Mumbai, 09 October 2023: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has announced PhD Admission for Spring Semester 2023-24. The online application portal has opened from 12 September 2023. The PhD classes will commence from 04 January 2024.
PhD Admission is available in the following categories:
Teaching Assistantship (TA) [Financial support as per MHRD norm]
Research Assistantship (RA)
Teaching / Research Assistantship Through Project (TAP/RAP)
Fellowship Award (FA)
Sponsored Candidate (SW)
Self-financed – Indian Nationals, including those on Study Leave (SF)
Self-Financed Foreign Nationals (FRNSF)
Foreign Nationals with Indian Council for Cultural Relations Award (ICCR)
Institute Staff of IIT Bombay (IS)
Project Staff (PS)
External (EX)
College Teacher (CT)
Key Dates:
Availability of application forms – 12 September 2023
Last date for submission of completed application forms for Spring Semester – 20 October 2023
The application fee is as follows:
Women candidates : Rs. 150/SC/
ST/PwD category candidates : Rs. 150/All
Other candidates : Rs. 300/The
For the Academic Year 2023-24, IIT Bombay has announced the sanctioned strength for PhD Programme. The total PhD Intake capacity for AY 2023-24 is 423 as compared to 445 in the previous years. IIT Bombay will admit 423 PhD Scholars in AY 2022-23 through two Admission Semesters. For Autumn semester, the admission had closed.
List of Departments/Centres where Vacant Seats Available:
Aerospace Engineering
Biosciences and Bioengineering
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Earth Sciences
Electrical Engineering
Energy Science and Engineering
Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English, Philosophy, Sociology, Indian Science and Technology in Sanskrit)
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science
Centre for Research for Nanotechnology & Science
Physics
Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
Centre for Policy Studies
Systems & Control Engineering
Education technology
Climate Studies
CESE (Centre for Environmental Science & Engineering)
Industrial Design Centre (IDC)
CSRE (Geoinformatics & Natural Research Engineering)
CRNTS (Centre for Research in Nanotechnology & Science)
CTARA (Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas)
CUSE (Centre for Urban Science & Engineering)
SJM School of Management
CPS (Centre of Policy Studies)
C-MINDS
KCDH
Research Assistantship (RA): A candidate, selected for the Ph.D. Programme, at IIT Bombay will be eligible for the financial support under the RA category subject to the fulfilment of criteria.
The assistantship is payable for a maximum duration of 5 years or up to the thesis submission, whichever is earlier. The monthly rate of assistantship is Rs. 35,000/ for the first 2 years and enhanced rate of Rs. 39,000/ for the remaining period.
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the PhD Admission Page of the official website of IIT Bombay.
