Admission Notification - IIT Patna Invites Applications for it Ph.D. Programme

Indian Institute of Technology, Patna invites applications for its Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programme, starting in December 2015 in the following Departments and Centres.

The areas of research in IIT Patna are Department of Chemical & Biochemical, Engineering, Chemistry, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical, Engineering, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Economics, English, Sociology, Health Care Management, Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Eligibility Criteria

For Ph.D. in Science Programs: Candidates should have M.Phil or master’s degree in Science in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks. Or

Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60% of marks. Or

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0. Or

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.

For Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences Program: Candidates should have:

M.Phil or master’s degree in Arts/Commerce/Science in a relevant area with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent.

Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in a relevant area with a minimum CPI of 7.0. Or

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.

How to Apply

Candidates can apply online.Candidates are requested to send 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 and female candidates drawn in any nationalized bank and payable at Patna in favour of IIT Patna and send to The Assistant Registrar(Academics), Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Bihar, Kanpa Road, District - Patna, Bihar, Pin – 801118”.

Important Dates for Application in Departments:

• Start Date of On-line Application: 04-11-2015 onwards

• Last Date of On-line Application: 19-11-2015

• Last Date for receipt of completed Application Forms by IIT Patna is: 24-11-2015

For more information write to email – shailukc@iitp.ac.in, aracademic@iitp.ac.in and visit the website of the institute http://www.iitp.ac.in