Sunday, March 11, 2012

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS CHENNAI, PH.D AND M.S ADMISSIONS 2012

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS CHENNAI - 600 036

PH.D AND M.S ADMISSIONS 2012

Financial Assistance:
Scholars admitted to Ph.D. and M.S. programmes under regular scheme (fulltime) are eligible for the following Half-time Teaching/Research Assistantship (HTRA) for which:
(a) They should work for 8 hours per week in the Departments to earn this assistantship.
(b) Renewal of assistantship every semester will be contingent on enrolment, satisfactory progress in research work and good performance during the preceding semester in the discharge of responsibility as teaching/ research assistant.


Ph.D
a) In Engineering and Management for those with
Masters Degree in Engineering
Rs.18,000/- p.m. for first 2 years &
Rs.20,000/- p.m. for next 2 years
b) In Engineering for those admitted directly with
B.E / B.Tech degrees
Rs.16,000/- p.m. for first 2 years &
Rs.18,000/- p.m. for next 3 years
c) In Sciences / Humanities & Social Sciences
Management
Rs.16,000/- p.m. for first 2 years &
Rs.18,000/- p.m. for next 3 years


M.S.
In Engineering / Management Rs.8,000/- p.m. for first 3 years
Other scholarships like UGC-JRF, CSIR-JRF, ICMR, ICAR, DAE-JEST & AICTE etc. may also be available for those who had qualified for these schemes and get admission and the amount of fellowship will be as per the norms of the funding agency.

Admission without Assistantship:
A few candidates may also be considered for admission to the Ph.D./M.S. programme without assistantship also (Non-HTRA) under full time (regular) category.

The eligible qualifications are the same as for the Regular (fulltime) HTRA candidates.

Such candidates have to enclose a letter along with the Application Form stating that they may be considered for admission even without assistantship (Non-HTRA).

Selection Procedure:
Eligible candidates possessing the minimum educational qualifications and satisfying additional and stiffer criteria set by the departments from time to time, will be called for an interview and/or test by the Selection Committees of the respective departments.
For candidates who have obtained PG degree 10 years earlier as on the last date prescribed for receipt of the completed application, a departmental test will be conducted.
The applications of foreign nationals may be considered without a personal interview / test
Based on the academic record and the performance of the candidates in the interview and/or test, the Departmental Selection Committee will recommend to the Chairman, Senate the names of candidates found suitable for admission to the Ph.D. programme.

Reservation of Seats
Reservations are applicable to SC/ST/OBC/Persons with Disability (PD) candidates as per Govt. of India rules.

Important Dates
 Registration of Application forms will be open on
… 26.02.2012
 Last date for Registration of application through on-line
.. 26.03.2012
 Interview and or Test [on or before]
.. 21.05.2012 to 25.05.2012
 Selected Candidates to join on … 16.07.2012
*Intimation on interview and/or test indicating the date of interview will be given by the respective Departments.

For more details click here: http://research.iitm.ac.in/msphdbrochure.pdf

Last date for submission of completed application through online is 26-03-2012 24:00 hrs.

Application for MS/PhD
Download the admissions Brochure

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