National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal Invites Applications for Admission into Ph.D Programs

23-Nov-2012


Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission into Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) programs in various branches of Engineering, Science and Humanities & Social Sciences and in various areas of specializations for 2013. 

Eligibility Conditions

  • Admission to Ph.D program shall be open to candidates who passed the prescribed qualifying examination with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 6.5 in the 0-10 scale grading system, or not less than 60% marks in the aggregate (taking into account the marks scored in all the subjects of all the public/ university examinations conducted during the entire prescribed period for the degree program).

  • However, this prescribed minimum shall be a CGPA of 6.0 or 55% marks in the aggregate for SC/ST candidates. The prescribed qualifying examination is as follows:
    • For Ph.D in Engineering/Technology – Master’s degree in relevant field
    • For Ph.D in Science/Humanities, Social Sciences & Management – Master’s degree in relevant field 

How to Apply

  • The prescribed application form and Information Bulletin can be downloaded from the institute website www.nitk.ac.in. 

  • The application form can be duly filled and sent to the:

    Dy. Registrar (Academic)
    National Institute of Technology Karnataka
    Surathkal, Srinivasnagar
    Mangalore – 575025

    Karnataka State on or before the last date prescribed 3rd Dec, 2012 along with the D.D. of Rs.500 (for SC/ST- Rs.150) drawn in favor of the Director, N.I.T.K., Surathkal payable at State Bank of India, or Canara Bank, NITK, Campus Branch, Surathkal. 

Selection procedure

  • Selection of candidates for admission to Ph.D program will be based upon the academic performance in the qualifying examinations, written aptitude test, presentation on a research topic and interview as specified by the concerned departments. 

Last date for submission of application: 3rd Dec, 2012 (Monday) 

Website: http://www.nitk.ac.in./