National Institute of Technology, NIT Silchar invites applications for admission into PhD programme 2019-20

10-May-2019

Applications are invited for admission into Ph.D. Programme in the various departments for the Academic session 2019-2020.

Eligibility Conditions

• Students for admission into Ph.D. Programs in Engineering Departments must satisfy one of the following criteria:
  
  M.E./M.Tech. Or equivalent in an appropriate area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60% of marks). For SC/ST/PwD candidates, a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55% of marks). Candidates with GATE score will be preferred.
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  B.E./B.Tech. With an excellent academic record with valid GATE score and with a CPI of at least 8.0 (on 10 point scale) or equivalent (75% of marks). For graduates from IITs/NITs, the minimum CPI requirement is 7.0 (on 10 point scale). For SC/ST/PwD candidates, there is a relaxation of 0.5 CPI or 5% of marks.
  
  
• Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Science departments must have a Master degree in the relevant discipline ) with a valid GATE / UGC / CSIR / NBHM / NET score for admission with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60% of marks). For SC/ST/PwD candidates, a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55% of marks) ) with a valid GATE / UGC / CSIR / NBHM / NET score for admission.
  
  
• Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Management Studies departments must have a Master’s degree in Business Administration or Master’s degree in Engineering /Technology with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60% of marks) or Master degree in other disciplines with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60% of marks). For SC/ST/PwD candidates, a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55% of marks). A valid score in NET / GATE/UGC is required for all.
  
  
• Students for admission into the Ph.D. Programs in Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Department must have a Masters degree in any field with a minimum CPI of 6.5 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (60 % of marks) and a valid GATE / UGC / CSIR / NBHM/ NET score for admission. For SC / ST/ PwD candidates, a minimum CPI of 6.0 (on a 10 point scale) or equivalent (55 % of marks) and a valid GATE /UGC / CSIR/ NBHM/ NET score for admission.
  
  
• Candidates appearing for final year ME / M.Tech/ MSc/ MA/ MBA are also eligible to apply. However, their final result must be published on or before 16th June, 2019.

How to Apply?

• Downloadable application form with other relevant papers is available on the Institute’s website: www.nits.ac.in
• The filled in and signed Application Form must be accompanied with an Application Fee of Rs.500/- (for General/OBC) OR Rs. 250/- (for SC/ST) in the form of crossed Demand Draft (D.D.) in favour of Director, N.I.T. Silchar, payable at Silchar; otherwise, the application form will be treated as cancelled. Hard copy of the Application form complete in all respects along with original D.D. should reach the office of Dean (Research and Consultancy), NIT Silchar, and PIN- 788010 on or before 30th May, 2019 by 5.00 p.m. The subject line of the envelope should be “Application for the Ph.D. program-

Important dates

Last date of submission of form to the Institute

• 30^th May, 2019