Indian Institute of Technology - IIT Tirupati invites applications for admission to Ph.D. Programme 2019

06-Apr-2019


Applications are invited for admission to the Ph.D. Programme starting in July 2019 Semester, as per details are given below:

Research Areas:
Engineering

  • Chemical Engineering (Water and Wastewater Treatment, Membrane Materials, Additive Manufacturing)
  • Civil Engineering: (Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Traffic Engineering)
  • Computer Science and Engineering: (Algorithms and Data Structures, Computing for Education, Computer Networks, Cloud Computing, Computational Complexity, Machine Learning, Multicore Architectures, Parallel Computing, Software Engineering, VLSI Testing)
  • Electrical Engineering: (Semiconductor Devices, Analog, and Digital Circuits Design, Electronic Instrumentation, Power Engineering, and Smart Grid Technology, Communication and Networking, Signal Processing and Computer Vision)
  • Mechanical Engineering: (Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Turbomachines, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, Renewable Energy, Sprays and Combustion, Energy Storage and CFD, Solid Mechanics, Computational Mechanics, Composites, Vibrations and Dynamics, Manufacturing, Metrology, Advanced Manufacturing, and Micro-Machining.)

Sciences:

  • Chemistry: (Theoretical and Computational Chemistry (Quantum Theory of Molecules & Materials; Chemical Dynamics and Spectroscopic Modelling; Statistical Mechanics)
  • Mathematics: (Probability & Statistics, Numerical Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Fractals)
  • Physics: (Experimental Condensed Matter Physics (Magnetism, Superconductivity, Strongly correlated electron systems). Experimental Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (Laser cooling, Ion trapping, Cavity QED, Nitrogen-Vacancy centers, Auto resonance cooling). Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics (Strongly correlated systems, Quantum transport and periodically driven many body systems). Theoretical Ultrafast Physics (light-molecule interaction, attosecond physics). Theoretical Atomic and Molecular Physics (Atomic structure calculations, Plasma relevant cross-section calculations, ion simulations). Theoretical and Experimental Plasma Physics (Plasma modeling and diagnostics)
  • Humanities and Social Sciences: Philosophy (Continental Philosophy, Indian Philosophy, Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy
  • Organizational Behaviour/Human Resources Management: All areas
  • Finance: Asset Pricing, Financial Markets, Empirical Finance

Eligibility Conditions

Ph.D. in Engineering

  • Candidates with a Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology or a Master’s degree by Research in Engineering/Technology with a good academic record.
  • Candidates with a Master’s degree in Sciences with a good academic record and of exceptional merit are eligible for the relevant Engineering discipline. They should have a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR-NET/NBHM or equivalent qualification in the relevant area tenable for the year of registration.
  • Candidates who have qualified for the award of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology from a Centrally Funded Technical Institute (CFTI) with an exceptionally good academic record in an eligible discipline will be considered for direct admission to Ph.D. provided he/she has a minimum CGPA of 8/10.
  • Candidates under External Registration should have the same qualifications as shown in (a).

Ph.D. in Sciences

  • Master’s degree in Sciences with a good academic record and having a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR-NET/NBHM or equivalent qualification tenable for the current year in the relevant area. Master’s degree holders in Engineering/Technology are also eligible.
  • Candidates who have qualified for the award of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology from a Centrally Funded Technical Institute (CFTI) with an exceptionally good academic record in an eligible discipline will be considered for direct admission to Ph.D. in Sciences provided he/she has a minimum CGPA of 8/10.

Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Master's degree in an eligible discipline with a good academic record or equivalent and having a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR- NET/NBHM or equivalent qualification tenable for the current year in the relevant area.

Fee

The application fee is as follows:

  • GN/EWS/OBC-NCL Male candidates: Rs.100/-
  • GN/OBC-NCL Female candidates: Rs.50/-
  • SC/ST and PwD candidates: Rs.50/-

Application fee payable online.

Application Fee is Non-Refundable

How to Apply?

  • On-line application form is available at the Institute website iittp.ac.in

Important Dates

Last date for online application

  • 30th Apr, 2019 (Tuesday)