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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Application Procedure: - Application forms with details can be downloaded from the links given below.
Application
forms and Information Brochures can also be obtained from the Deputy
Registrar (Academic), Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati -
781 039, Assam,
personally or by ordinary Post. To receive application forms by post,
send a request along with a self-addressed unstamped envelope (24cm x
15cm size). Request for a form must be sent in an envelope super-scribed with ‘Request for PhD Application form’ (as may be applicable).
Filled
in application forms complete with copies of mark sheets/certificates
and other testimonials and a DD for Rs.150/- (Rs.75/- for SC/ST/PD
candidates) drawn in any nationalized bank and payable at Guwahati in
favour of Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati should be sent
to the Head of the concerned Department/Centre (as may be applicable),
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati – 781039, Assam, The
words “Application for PhD admission” (as may be applicable)
should be written on the top of the envelope for sending the completed
form. For example, a candidate interested in applying for PhD programme
in the Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, should (a) send the filled-in
application form to The Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati – 781 039, Assam, and (b) on the top of the envelope also write the words “Application for PhD admission”. PLEASE
NOTE THAT THIS IS AN EXAMPLE ONLY, AND THE CANDIDATES WILL HAVE TO
ENSURE THAT THEIR APPLICATIONS ARE ADDRESSED CORRECTLY AND SENT TO THE
APPROPRIATE DEPARTMENT/CENTRE, SINCE NO CLAIM LATER ON WILL BE
ENTERTAINED FOR ANY WRONGLY ADDRESSED APPLICATION FORM. PLEASE ALSO NOTE THAT SEPARATE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED FOR EVERY DEPARTMENT/CENTRE.
http://www.iitg.ernet.in/acad/admnJuly2011/PhD/PhD%20Application%20Form-for%20July%202011.pdf
me=: - Minimum
CPI or Percentage of marks in the qualifying degree, with specific
requirements for different streams, has been indicated below:
Note:
(a) For eligibility for financial assistance for regular category candidates, please see the section “Financial Support” below.
(b) Minimum
experience required for Sponsored (Full-time), Self-Financed,
Part-Time, and External categories of candidates, have also been
indicated below.
For admission to the PhD Programme in Engineering departments, a candidate must satisfy one of the following criteria:
(i) Master’s
degree in Engineering/Technology/Medical Sciences/Veterinary
Sciences/Pharmacy in a relevant area with a minimum Cumulative
Performance Index (CPI) of 6.5 or 60% of marks.
(ii) Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medical Sciences in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.5 or 70% of marks.
(iii) Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0.
(iv) A
candidate having MSc degree with Mathematics as a subject at bachelor’s
level is also considered for admission in the Department of Civil
Engineering. The candidate should have a minimum of 7.5 CPI or 70% marks
in Master’s level with consistent first class at other levels.
(v) A
candidate with MSc in a relevant area is also considered for admission
to the Department of Biotechnology. The Candidate should have a minimum
of 7.5 CPI or 70% marks in Master’s level.
(vi) A
regular student of IIT Guwahati who is continuing his/her MTech studies
and having a minimum CPI of 8.0 at the end of second semester may be
enrolled in the PhD programme of the Department in the beginning of
his/her third semester of study. Such students can receive only PhD
Degree.
(vii) A
student of IIT Guwahati who is continuing his/her BTech studies and
having a minimum CPI of 6.5 at the end of sixth semester may be enrolled
in the PhD programme of the Department in the beginning of his/her
seventh semester of study. Such students can receive dual BTech and PhD
Degree. Both the degrees will be awarded after completion of PhD degree.
MININMUM EXPERIENCE FOR SPONSORED, SELF-FINANCED, PART-TIME AND EXTERNAL CATEGORIES OF APPLICANTS FOR PHD PROGRAMME
1. Candidate
in Sponsored, Part-time and External categories must be a regular
employee of the sponsoring organization with at least one year of
professional experience in the respective field.
2. Candidates in Self-financed category should have at least one year of professional experience in the respective field.
Selection: - The
Institute reserves the right to call a limited number of candidates for
written test or/and interview/portfolio review, if required, based on
performance in GATE/NET/CEED/INSPIRE, grades/marks in the qualifying
examination, etc.
Relaxation for SC/ST/PD Candidates: Eligibility criteria will be relaxed by 5% marks or 0.5 CPI for SC/ST/PD applicants.
North Guwahati
Guwahati
Assam
Phone-No:
0361 - 2690761
Fax:
0361-2690762
Email:
pro@iitg.ernet.in
Website: http://www.iitg.ac.in/
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Last Date | Friday, 21 Oct, 2011 |
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