Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
Applications are invited for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programme, starting in July 2014 in the following Departments.
- Chemical & Biochemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Centre for Energy and Environment*
- Centre for Advanced Systems Engineering
- Centre for Strategic Materials
Eligibility Criteria:
PhD in Engineering: For admission to the PhD Programme in Engineering Department, a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:
- Candidates having M.Tech./M.E. degree in a Engineering/Technology, with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.
- 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.
- Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0.
- Master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70%.
PhD in Science: For admission to the PhD Programme in Science departments, a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:
- M. Phil. or Master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.
- Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related area in Engineering/Technology (from any Institute other than IITs/IISc) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 8.0 or 75% of marks.
PhD in Humanities and Social Sciences: For admission to the PhD Programme in the department of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS), a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:
- M. Phil. or Master’s degree in Arts/Commerce/Science in a relevant area with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent.
- Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Design in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% marks.
- Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology (from any Institute other than IITs/IISc) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 80% marks.
Reservations: The reservation of seats in admissions for SC, ST, OBC categories and for Persons with Disability (PD) will be as per Government of India rules. OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates will have to enclose certificate and self-declaration statement as per formats as indicated at Annexure-I and II.
Financial Support: The Institute assistantships will be available to eligible (Indian) students as per prevailing (MHRD, GoI) norms, as applicable from time to time.
Application Procedure: Candidates are requested to use the following link to fill and submit application form online. Link: http://210.212.18.210
Important Dates for Application in Departments:
Start Date of On-line Application: 21-03-2014 onwards
Last Date of On-line Application: 11-04-2014
Last Date for receipt of completed Application Forms by IIT Patna is: 18-04-2014
Visit the following URL for more details: http://www.iitp.ac.in/index.php/notice-board/980-phd-july2014.html
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