Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna Invites Applications for Admission into PhD

17-Oct-2013


Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission into following programme offered in various areas of research under regular & full-time, sponsored and project staff for December 2013.

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs in Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs in Computer Science & Engineering
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs in Electrical Engineering
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs in Mechanical Engineering
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs in Materials Science & Engineering

Eligibility Conditions

For admission to the PhD program in Engineering department, a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:

  • Candidates having M.Tech. / M.E. degree in Engineering / Technology, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.
  • Candidates holding bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology (from any Institute other than IITs) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 8.0 or 75% of marks are eligible to apply.
  • Candidates holding bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0 are eligible to apply.
  • Candidates holding master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% are eligible to apply.

How to Apply

  • Candidates can apply online by visiting the official website.

  • Candidates must send the final submitted application generated online duly signed along with copies of mark sheets/certificates and other testimonials (both sides) and a demand draft for Rs.300 for general/OBC candidates and Rs.150 for SC/ST/PD candidates drawn in any nationalized bank and payable at Patna in favour of IIT Patna to the

    Assistant Registrar (Academics)
    Indian Institute of Technology Patna
    Patliputra Colony
    Patna-800013
    Bihar                                                                   
    on or before 8th Nov, 2013.

Selection Procedure

  • The institute reserves the right to call a limited number of candidates for written test or/and interview, based on performance in GATE/NET, grades/marks in the qualifying examination, etc.

Important Dates

  • Last date of on-line application: 1st Nov, 2013 (Friday)
  • Last date for receipt of completed application forms: 8th Nov, 2013 (Friday)